Author: Brian Davis

Opening a coffee shop is an idea that we have considered off and on for a number of years. The first time that we took an actual step in that direction was when we planned on moving to Chattanooga, TN. We considered leaving the Poconos and spent a fair amount of time considering where we… Continue reading The origins of Jiva Java Cafe #2 – First failed attempt

As soon as we closed on the building the first thing that we did was contact a surveyor. And then we waited. And waited. And we waited some more. With emails every few weeks asking for an update on the progress and then phone calls asking for information. And then, four months later when we… Continue reading The origins of Jiva Java Cafe #4 – Finding some experts

This is a blog. This blog has a few purposes. One of them is to tell the story of how Jiva Java Cafe came to be. I can tell you that the journey from start to the opening of our doors is a long and circuitous one, and a story that I hope you enjoy.… Continue reading The orgins of Jiva Java Cafe #1 – What this is