Troy's
Classic dive bar known for strong drinks, live music, and karaoke nights—the real deal for local atmosphere on Kauai
About Troy's
Aloha! Troy's is the kind of classic dive bar where locals come to unwind, and that's exactly what makes it special. Tucked right off Kuhio Highway in Lihue, this spot is all about cold drinks, live music, and that authentic neighborhood vibe.
This is a bar, not a restaurant – so don't come expecting a full kitchen. But here's what you get: strong drinks (the lemon drop over ice is a crowd favorite), free popcorn, and you can bring your own food in. The real draw? Live music and karaoke nights that bring out the island's talented locals. The drinks are strong, the atmosphere is welcoming, and the bartenders keep things running smooth.
The vibe is pure dive bar – think sports bar meets local hangout, with that cozy, unpretentious feel where tourists and residents mix easily. It's open from 2pm to 2am daily, making it perfect for an afternoon beer or a late-night karaoke session.
Troy's works if you're looking to experience the real Kauai nightlife scene, not the resort version. You'll find locals and visitors alike mixing over drinks and music.
**Insider tip:** Grab some food from across the street before you go – you'll appreciate it when those strong drinks hit.
Looking for fancy cocktails or appetizers? You might want to look elsewhere. But if you want a genuine local bar experience, Troy's delivers.
Where it is
3-3100 Kuhio Hwy, Lihue, HI 96766, USA
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