Catering | Kai's Ohana Shave Ice and Creamery
Catering that brings the Island spirit to your event
From intimate weddings to large corporate celebrations, Kai’s Ohana Shave Ice & Creamery brings an island-inspired coffee and dessert experience directly to you.
Our mobile catering team serves Hollister, Monterey, Gilroy, Salinas, Carmel, San Jose, Santa Clara Valley, and communities throughout the Central California coast and Bay Area.
Whether you're looking for a stylish mobile espresso bar, a unique coffee bike experience, or authentic Hawaiian shave ice, we'll bring the equipment, ingredients, and aloha — so you can enjoy your event.
More than catering. It’s an experience.
Your guests won't just grab a drink or dessert and walk away.
They'll see the coffee being crafted, smell fresh espresso, watch shave ice being made, and experience the personality and aloha that make Kai's Ohana special.
We combine professional mobile catering with the warmth of a local family business — giving you a polished experience without making your event feel corporate or impersonal.
From the first conversation to the final cup, we're here to make things easy.
Perfect for any occasion
Wedding Coffee Bars
Corporate Events
Employee Appreciation Days
Conferences
Private Parties
Grand Openings
Festivals
School Events
Birthday Celebrations
Community Events
Serving events across central california
From our home base in Hollister to the Monterey Peninsula and the Bay Area, Kai’s Ohana travels to bring our coffee and Hawaiian shave ice experience to your guests.
Our catering service areas: Hollister, Gilroy, Salinas, Monterey, Carmel, Pacific Grove, Santa Clara County, Santa Clara Valley, Santa Clara, Sunnyvale, Los Altos, San Mateo, Half Moon Bay, San Francisco, San Luis Obispo
We've also traveled beyond our core service area for special events, including destinations as far as Napa and Los Angeles.
Planning an event outside our usual service area?
Ask us. We may be able to come to you.
Mobile coffee cart & Hawaiian shave ice catering
Looking for a mobile espresso bar, coffee bike rental, or Hawaiian shave ice catering for your next event?
You've come to the right place.
Our professional baristas and catering team bring an island-inspired coffee and dessert experience directly to weddings, corporate events, private parties, conferences, festivals, and celebrations throughout Central California.
We handle the setup, service, and cleanup so you can focus on your guests.
Events we’ve served
Baby Shower
1st Birthday Shave Ice
Coffee Catering Birthday Party
Corporate Employee Appreciations
Another Corporate Employee Appreciation
Graduation Party
Little League Event
Mobile Coffee Cart Rental
HOA Open House
Why choose Kai’s Ohana catering ?
Tropical Vibes
'“We bring the flavors of the islands to the mainland”
Unique Options
Choose from over 25 mouthwatering syrups, unique Kona coffee blends, Ohana’s own Marianne’s Ice cream flavor Ohana Kona coffee crunch, and many more products.
Small to large fun for all age events!
From backyards, to large venues, perfect for birthdays, corporate events, weddings, and more!
Professional Services Year-Round
On-time setup and friendly staff.
Sip, scoop & shave
From bold KONA coffee and creamy boba milk tea to Hawaiian shave ice, acai bowls, fresh fruit smoothies, and Marianne’s ice cream sundaes — there’s a little something for everyone to enjoy.
On the menu
KONA Coffee Service
Various Coffee Drinks ie: Classic Americano, Latte, Macchiato, Mocha, & Nitro Cold Brew. Includes various Monin Syrup Flavors. Milk Options: 2%, Almond, Oat, or Coconut. All drinks served in 16 oz cup and made to order. Served Hot or Iced.
Milk Tea Service with Boba
Blended or Iced Honeydew, Mango, Strawberry, Taro, Coconut, Milk Tea with option to add freshly made boba. All drinks served in 16 oz cup and made to order.
Marianne's Ice Cream Sundaes
Single Scoop Ice Cream Sundae made with Marianne’s Ice Cream of Santa Cruz. You select: • Three ice cream flavors (ie: strawberry, oreo, and Kona Coffee Crunch) • One candy topping option (ie: oreos, cherry, etc.) • Sundae Toppings (ie: Ghirardelli milk chocolate sauce, white chocolate sauce, caramel sauce, marshmallow sauce, strawberry sauce, homemade whipped cream, nuts, sweet coconut flakes, etc.) All sundaes are made to order.
Acai Bowl
Peanut Butter Lover's - Toppings: hemp granola, fresh bananas and strawberries, coconut flakes, cacao nibs, natural peanut butter drizzle. Mixed Berry Bowl - Base blend of acai and bananas. Toppings: hemp granola, fresh bananas, fresh strawberries, fresh blueberries, coconut flakes, honey drizzle.
Authentic Hawaiian Shave Ice
Made to order authentic Hawaiian shave ice includes a choice of up to 3 flavors of syrup with optional toppings of coconut flakes, Sno-cap, and/or li Hing Mui powder. Over 25 syrups to pick from. For package with ice cream, guests can add a scoop of decadent Marianne's macadamia nut and/or vanilla bean ice cream to go inside their shave ice.
Fresh Fruit Smoothies
12 oz. serving of our Hanalei Guava, Ohana Dole Berry, or Aloha Elvis smoothies. Hanalei Guava: Pitaya, guava, and almond milk. Ohana Dole Berry: Strawberries, bananas, pineapple juice, and coconut syrup. Topped with homemade whipped cream. Aloha Elvis: bananas, almond milk, chocolate sauce, and natural peanut butter. Topped with homemade whipped cream.
FAQ's
How much does coffee catering cost?
Packages typically range from $495–$2,500 depending on guest count and event location.
How may drinks cam you serve per hour?
Our setups can serve up to 50 drinks per hour with dual baristas.
Do you travel outside Hollister?
Yes. We regularly serve events in Monterey, San Jose, Gilroy, and Salinas. We have even travelled as far north as Napa our south to Los Angeles to serve. We are willing to serve you as long as you're willing to meet the cost agreement.
How can I contact your business?
You can reach us anytime via our contact page or email. We aim to respond quickly—usually within one business day.
Do you offer coffee bike rentals?
Yes! Our mobile coffee bike is perfect for outdoor weddings ,festivals, and especially for limited-space locations indoors like a hotel lobby, and dealership showroom.
What other services do you offer?
At Kai’s Ohana Shave Ice & Creamery, we offer more than just dessert - we bring a taste of the islands to you! We offer authentic Hawaiian Shave Ice, with the ice cream under, and cream snow cap. Our ice cream is premium, specialty Kona coffee blends, and even healthy Acai bowls, and southeast Asian Milk Teas with Boba Pearls.
How do I get started?
Click the buttons and fill out the contact form, as it asks questions that help guide us in understanding your needs. Don’t hesitate to share any added need to know info. or call us at 831-801-6164 and we will be happy to help you with any custom needs.
