"Java Mama is a kid-friendly café where parents or caregivers can come relax, have some coffee. We have some good food. We have a whole kid's menu and the kids can play," Virginia Nigro said.

Java Mama stores include space where children can play while their parents drink coffee. The new business filling the spot offers a different way for adults to unwind.

Java Mama covered 1,750 square feet, including indoor play areas. While it appealed to parents, the business was designed to be more than a child-friendly coffee shop.

Mama's Java is a neighborhood favorite, well-loved for its in-house roasts and friendly atmosphere in Nolensville.

Mama Java's has the good fortune of being close to several other cool businesses. It's across the street from Hazelwood's, should patrons decide they'd like to sing karaoke and get drunk after ...