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Experience the Unique Vibes at Back Yird Kava Bar

Discover the authentic taste of Vanuatu with kava at Back Yird Kava Bar on Malekula - a cultural experience like no other.

Nestled in the heart of Malekula, Back Yird Kava Bar invites tourists to experience the authentic flavors of local culture through kava, a traditional beverage with a rich history. Enjoy a relaxing atmosphere with friendly locals while savoring this unique drink.

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RCW5+RFF, Malekula, VU
Monday
4 am-10 pm
Tuesday
4 am-10 pm
Wednesday
4 am-10 pm
Thursday
4 am-10 pm
Friday
4 am-10 pm
Saturday
4 am-10 pm

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    Local tips

    Arrive early to enjoy a quieter atmosphere and get a feel for the local culture.
    Don't hesitate to ask the staff about the different types of kava and their effects.
    Be sure to try the local snacks that pair well with kava for a complete experience.
    Visit during the weekend to enjoy live music and vibrant local gatherings.

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    Back Yird Kava Bar is a hidden gem situated on the beautiful island of Malekula in Vanuatu. This charming bar specializes in kava, a traditional drink made from the roots of the kava plant, known for its calming properties. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while sipping on this unique beverage, which has been enjoyed by Pacific Islanders for centuries. The bar offers an inviting and laid-back atmosphere, perfect for travelers looking to unwind after a day of exploring the stunning natural beauty of the island. The walls are adorned with local art, and the friendly staff create a welcoming environment where guests can socialize and connect with both locals and fellow travelers. Open daily from early morning to late evening, Back Yird Kava Bar is an ideal spot for anyone wishing to experience the authentic flavors of Vanuatu. Whether you are a kava aficionado or trying it for the first time, the bar's knowledgeable staff are happy to guide you through the various options and preparations available. It's not just about the drink; it's about the experience and the stories that come with it. Enjoy your kava with some traditional music in the background, or simply relax and soak in the vibrant culture around you. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to engage with the local community in such a unique and enjoyable setting.

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