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COMING SOON IN DOWNTOWN CHAMPAIGN: The Caffeine Rx set to open November 1

Photo: Metro Services/The locally owned café plans to blend good coffee with a welcoming, community-centered atmosphere.


CHAMPAIGN, IL (Chambana Today) — A new coffee shop is opening its doors in downtown Champaign next week. The Caffeine Rx, billing itself as “your fave local caffeine dealer,” will celebrate its grand opening on Friday, November 1, from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at 107 N. Walnut St.

The locally owned café plans to blend good coffee with a welcoming, community-centered atmosphere. To show appreciation for healthcare professionals, The Caffeine Rx is also offering 15% off all purchases for healthcare workers.

The shop’s playful branding — “Brewing Soon” — hints at a modern, relaxed vibe aimed at students, professionals, and caffeine lovers alike.

Community members are invited to stop in for coffee, meet the team, and follow updates on Instagram @thecaffeinerx.

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