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Kaldi's is Knox's favorite cafe. They host Knox open mics a lot of the time, and have delicious chai. Kaldi's offers a punch card deal where you get a free beverage with every 13 paid ones. That may not sound like much, but people get there.  They also have free [[wi-fi]] access so they are a favorite place for studying and doing homework.  Kaldi's is kind of [[Starbucks]]-esque. Their mascot is a goat.
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It is a place of pure amazingness.
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An excellent local coffee shop located about a block and a half from GDH. Formerly, Kaldi's, it is now officially the Beanhive. This is Knox's favorite cafe. It's a great place for many things including drinking coffee, studying, and open mic nights. They host Knox open mics a lot of the time, and have delicious chai.  That may not sound like much, but people get there.  They also have free [[wi-fi]] access so they are a favorite place for studying and doing homework.  the Beanhive is kind of [[Starbucks]]-esque. The current owner, Mary, has been in charge of the Beanhive since 2013! She has made the place a venue for local and Knox-friendly open mics, literature/poetry readings, and the occasional punk rock show. This is cafe is a gem and a comforting environment. There are many places to sit, magazines, games, and you will usually run into professors grading papers here.
  
Kaldi's recently changed its name to "The Beanhive" in order to avoid being confused with a chain of a similar name. Asking if people want to go to the Beanhive and seeing how many people respond with incredulous looks is the easiest way to tell who is not a [[freshman]].
 
  
 
==Info==
 
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===Hours during the school year===
 
===Hours during the school year===
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Monday through Thursday = 7:00 am to 10:00 pm
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Monday = 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm<br>
Friday and Saturday = 7:00 am to 11:00 pm
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Tuesday through Saturday = 7:00 am to 7:00 pm<br>
Sunday = 10:00 am to 10:00 pm
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Sunday = closed
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===Contact and address===
 
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40.941754, -90.371346, Knox College
 
40.941754, -90.371346, Knox College
 
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===Recommended Drinks===
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* Vanilla Latte: try it with an almond milk substitute!
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* The Rachael Morrissey: Italian Soda with many fruity flavors
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* Frappé: Perfect for spring term!
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* Chocolate chip cookie- Not a drink, still amazing.
  
 
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An excellent local coffee shop located about a block and a half from GDH. Formerly, Kaldi's, it is now officially the Beanhive. This is Knox's favorite cafe. It's a great place for many things including drinking coffee, studying, and open mic nights. They host Knox open mics a lot of the time, and have delicious chai. That may not sound like much, but people get there. They also have free wi-fi access so they are a favorite place for studying and doing homework. the Beanhive is kind of Starbucks-esque. The current owner, Mary, has been in charge of the Beanhive since 2013! She has made the place a venue for local and Knox-friendly open mics, literature/poetry readings, and the occasional punk rock show. This is cafe is a gem and a comforting environment. There are many places to sit, magazines, games, and you will usually run into professors grading papers here.


Info[edit]

Hours during the school year[edit]

Monday = 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Tuesday through Saturday = 7:00 am to 7:00 pm
Sunday = closed

Contact and address[edit]

124 E Simmons St Galesburg, IL 61401 (309) 344-0200

Map[edit]

<googlemap lat="40.944704" lon="-90.372076" type="map" zoom="15" height="250"> 40.946377, -90.36924, Kaldi's Coffeehouse 40.941754, -90.371346, Knox College </googlemap>

Recommended Drinks[edit]

  • Vanilla Latte: try it with an almond milk substitute!
  • The Rachael Morrissey: Italian Soda with many fruity flavors
  • Frappé: Perfect for spring term!
  • Chocolate chip cookie- Not a drink, still amazing.