Java Jack's Building For Sale
Former home of East Harriet coffee shop-turned-eatery is being touted as a "trophy."
Could local restaurateur and businessman Jerry Nelson be trying to get out of the real estate business? On July 17, Coldwell Banker Burnet posted a listing for 812 West 46th Street, the former home of coffee shop Java Jack's, critically-acclaimed but failed eatery Jack's, and now software company DevJam and a prep kitchen for food truck empire Chef Shack. In an email to Patch, Nelson said the building has been for sale "for some time," and he has signed a letter of intent with an unnamed prospective buyer. Nelson, himself, will be stepping away from the restaurant business and returning to real estate. He said he is currently affiliated with the Coldwell Banker Burnet's Minneapolis Lakes office. The listing's curt description of the …
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Anna Schier
8:06 pm on Monday, July 30, 2012
If the building comes under new ownership, what would you like to see done with the space? What type of business do you feel would thrive in the former home of Java Jack's? more ›