Students can order hot breakfast items including quiche and croissant sandwiches. Kahwa's pastries cost around $2-6, while the cost of coffee and espresso drinks depends on how someone chooses to modify or add to their drink. The founders said their main vision when developing the brand was to compete with Starbucks, even if it is an ambitious goal, according to a media release. Starbucks still has locations on the first floor of the library and at Pinnacle residence hall.