The Herald-Dispatch

Java Joint juggles coffee, comfort food, breakfast

HUNTINGTON -- The Java Joint started as a small coffeehouse on 10th street in 2001 founded by co-owners Amber Clifford and Jason Arthur. In September of 2002, after drawing a small but loyal fan base, ...
Daily Herald

Sugar-free coffee shop in South Elgin wants to be the 'anti-Starbucks'

AJ's Java Joint in South Elgin is looking to be the "anti-Starbucks" as the first sugar-free coffee shop in America. The cafe opened last week in the former home of AJ's Hangout at 586 Randall Road ...
The Greeley Tribune

Avocado toast a favorite at Margie’s Java Joint

Even though The Book Stop relinquished its space in the building on the corner of 16th Street and 10th Avenue back in 2012, the lingering vibes from all those tomes the former bookshop housed seems to ...
The Herald-Dispatch

Java Joint offers comfort food with a twist

HUNTINGTON -- For Amber Clifford and Jason Arthur, owners of the Java Joint, success in the restaurant business almost happened by accident. "We wanted a place to be able to hang out in Huntington," ...