Welcome to Hav a Java – The Kitchen’s new heartwarming café
May 15, 2025
BY KAREN BECH SØRENSEN

There’s a new aroma in the air at The Kitchen and it smells like freshly brewed coffee, warm pastries, and tasty salads. Say hello to Hav a Java, the brand-new café now open on the ground floor of The Kitchen in Universitetsbyen 14.
Hav a Java is a cozy hub where students, founders, and staff can pause, connect, and refuel. Whether you’re knee-deep in lectures, building your startup, or just in need of a moment to breathe, this café is here to support your day with affordable, high-quality food and drinks – and with a focus on sustainability and organic products.
On the menu, you will find:
🥐 Freshly baked bread, pastries, and cakes
🥪 Hearty sandwiches, paninis, and salads
☕ A variety of drinks including coffee, tea, chai lattes, and hot chocolate
At the heart of Hav a Java is Gustavo, who runs the café with a warm smile and a can-do attitude. He’s the one preparing your coffee, serving your food, and making sure every guest feels taken care of. Whether you need a strong latte to power through the day or a little extra chili sauce for your salad, Gustavo got your back.
Opening Hours:
🕒 Monday–Thursday: 09.00–14.00
🕒 Friday: 09.00–13.30
Outside of these hours, snacks and meals are still available through the FOOD@AU app for self-service.
Need catering for your next event?
Hosting a meeting, event, or workshop at The Kitchen? You can order catering directly from Food & Co.
They offer a range of delicious options to suit any occasion.
📞 Phone: +45 20 59 15 72
📧 Email: mona.nielsen@foodandco.dk
So next time you’re in The Kitchen, make sure to stop by Hav a Java and try it yourself.




