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title: Thrive & Saveur Restaurants
description: "JJC culinary students run two restaurants at the City Center Campus: Saveur and Thrive. They each offer their own creative and imaginative cuisines, but both are incredibly flavorful. In addition, JJC also offers a quick service kiosk, Lavu. We hope you can stop by to enjoy our fresh, delicious meals!"
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# Thrive & Saveur Restaurants

Enjoy gourmet meals at an affordable price while dining at our student-run restaurants, Thrive and Saveur, located in downtown Joliet.

*Under the guidance of award-winning chefs, JJC culinary students operate two gourmet restaurants on the City Center Campus. Thrive and Saveur are affordable options that offer fresh ingredients and menus that change with the seasons. Reservations are highly encouraged.*

## Thrive Restaurant

## ![IMG951264](https://go.jjc.edu/hs-fs/hubfs/Restaurants/Saveur/IMG951264.jpg?width=180&name=IMG951264.jpg)

JJC City Center Campus   
First Floor  
235 N. Chicago St.  
Joliet, IL

Fall & Spring Hours  
-Wednesdays, 11 a.m. to 12:45 p.m.  
-Thursdays, 6 to 7:45 p.m.![IMG_1265](https://go.jjc.edu/hs-fs/hubfs/Restaurants/Saveur/IMG_1265.jpg?width=180&name=IMG_1265.jpg)

Reservations encouraged.   
Call (815) 280-1201.

## Saveur Restaurant

JJC City Center Campus   
Second Floor![IMG_1402](https://go.jjc.edu/hs-fs/hubfs/Restaurants/Saveur/IMG_1402.jpg?width=133&name=IMG_1402.jpg)  
235 N. Chicago St.  
Joliet, IL

Fall & Spring Hours  
-Tuesdays, 11 a.m. to 12:45 p.m.

Reservations encouraged.![IMG_1369](https://go.jjc.edu/hs-fs/hubfs/Restaurants/Saveur/IMG_1369.jpg?width=127&name=IMG_1369.jpg)   
Call (815) 280-1200.

## See Our Menus

Visit our [Restaurants page](https://jjc.edu/choose-your-path/culinary-hospitality-tourism/culinary-arts/restaurants-culinary) for Thrive and Saveur menus.

## Did You Know...

- JJC Chef Tim Bucci was named a [Master Chef](https://jjc.edu/culinary-arts-professor-earns-coveted-certified-master-chef-title) in 2019
- JJC Pastry Chef Andy Chlebana won first place on Food Network's Spring Baking Championship in 2015
- JJC's culinary team won first place and the title of ACF's Top Culinary School Team in America in 2013

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