Java Den — Restaurant in Madison

The coffee here is good. I like the staff, except for the really mean and short female barista. Actually, Caitlin... I think she's gone now. She was really mean and rude to some people. I think it was a gender thing (nice to guys, mean to certain women), or maybe racist. If you stood in line you could see her switch from being rude to nice, depending on the customer. Someone like that should never be hired, and once people complained, she should have been fired right away. A lot of people avoided Java Den because of her. I think Java Den should be much more sensitive and aware of customer service issues and discrimination. Someone so obviously discriminatory like Caitlin could have...

Undisputably one of the best coffee shops in Madison! The staff are super kind and understanding; one day I came in and I didn't know they only accepted MasterCard and Visa for credit cards, and I didn't think I had any cash on me. One of the lovely ladies there offered to queue it up for me and I could give her the money next time I came in! (Which is every other day). Not only that, but my coffee is made perfect every time. I don't know how they do it. My usual is the white mocha, it's the only place I take that order now! On top of that, it's in a convenient spot on the UW campus so I can run right to class after I've ordered my much-needed...

This little shop is located in the main lobby of Grand Central, an apartment complex in the heart of UW-Madison's campus. This place is pleasantly surprising. I went in to grab a quick coffee on the way to class and left happy with an exceptional batch brew from arguably one of the top roasters in the nation, Kickapoo Coffee. This place has the bells and whistles of a genuine coffee shop. The wait can be long and there is little wait space, but it is great coffee coming...