Java Joe's - St. Catharines

I was very disappointed with my experience at this restaurant. I am a coffee lover, but the coffee here was extremely weak to the point where I couldn't even ta... read more I was very disappointed with my experience at this restaurant. I am a coffee lover, but the coffee here was extremely weak to the point where I couldn't even taste the flavor or distinguish the type of bean used. However, the staff were friendly.

I agree with the previous reviewer, the coffee here is terrible. It doesn't taste good at all. They do have some decent food options, but nothing outstanding. T... read more I agree with the previous reviewer, the coffee here is terrible. It doesn't taste good at all. They do have some decent food options, but nothing outstanding. The seating arrangement is limited, unless you want to sit halfway up. The service was just okay. Next time I visit this shopping center, I'll try the café in the bookstore instead.

I ordered a ham sandwich and requested mustard on the side. The mustard seemed very old because it was brown instead of yellow and had a strange texture. The sa... read more I ordered a ham sandwich and requested mustard on the side. The mustard seemed very old because it was brown instead of yellow and had a strange texture. The salad on the sandwich was soggy and turning brown. The tomatoes were not fresh at all and the bread was stale. I was very disappointed with my meal.

I thought Java joes was going to be better under new managementSo wrong! The staff is horrible. read more I thought Java joes was going to be better under new managementSo wrong! The staff is horrible.

I purchased a ham sandwhich from the establishment and asked for mustard on the side.The mustard packet must have been extremly old as the colour was brown and... read more I purchased a ham sandwhich from the establishment and asked for mustard on the side.The mustard packet must have been extremly old as the colour was brown and not yellow ( and it was regular mustard), the lettuce on the sandwhich was soggy, browning and wilted, the tomato was not fresh by any means and the ham was slimy. Very disappointed