Cafes

EL CLOVER

A 22-seat kitchen run by Eleni & Yassine, serving the dishes their grandmothers argued about on Tuesday nights in Kreuzberg.

Jl. Yunus Sanis No.RT 03, Kebun Handil, Kec. Jelutung, Kota Jambi, Jambi 36125, Indonesia Rp 50–75K
4.9
194 notes from regulars
01 The story, in three paragraphs

Why everyone keeps coming back.

EL CLOVER is a cozy café and coffee shop nestled in the heart of Jambi, offering a distinctive blend of flavors that promise to delight every palate. Located at Jl. Yunus Sanis No.RT 03, Kebun Handil, this charming spot effortlessly merges local Indonesian flavors with tantalizing Western and Thai influences, crafting an eclectic menu that invites you to explore and savor.

Step inside EL CLOVER and you’re immediately embraced by an inviting atmosphere that balances casual comfort with a subtle, refreshing vibrancy. The ambiance, as described by patrons, is reminiscent of a carefree day at the beach — relaxed, soothing, and perfect for unwinding with friends or escaping the daily hustle. The design and energy of the café create a welcoming backdrop that heightens your dining experience.

The menu at EL CLOVER truly shines with its delicious diversity. Start your tasting journey with their Garlic French Fries, where the crispy golden fries are infused with the rich, aromatic essence of fresh garlic, striking a perfect savory note. If you’re in the mood for something with gourmet flair, the Truffle French Fries deliver a luscious, earthy mushroom aroma that elevates a simple snack into a sophisticated indulgence. For sharing, the Mixed Platter offers a hearty combination of fries, tender beef sausages, crispy chicken karaage, and corn ribs, promising a medley of textures and flavors that satisfy any craving.

Beyond snacks, EL CLOVER's culinary offerings venture into authentic Thai territory with standout dishes like the Chicken Pandan Rice, where fragrant pandan leaves wrap succulent fried chicken paired perfectly with spicy Thai sambal sauce, crafting a harmony of aromas and tastes. The Tomyam Noodle is a comforting bowl of bihun in a spicy, tangy broth, enriched with minced chicken, various meatballs, and crispy fried wontons — a true delight for lovers of bold, layered flavors. The Basil Chicken Rice combines tender, basil-infused minced chicken with a sunny-side-up egg on fluffy rice, delivering fresh, herbal undertones that invigorate the palate.

For those craving Western classics, the menu impresses with comfort food favorites like the creamy, velvety Mac n Cheese infused with savory ham chunks, or the indulgent Creamy Mushroom Carbonara featuring luscious fetuccini bathed in a rich, silky sauce with a generous topping of mushrooms. The Chicken Parmigiana, a crispy breaded chicken smothered in luscious tomato sauce and melted cheese, accompanied by fries and a fresh salad, strikes a perfect balance between hearty and refined.

Customer reviews paint EL CLOVER as more than just a place to eat; it’s a spot where friendly service, a relaxed yet stylish environment, and delectable food come together. "Makanannya enakenak smua, pelayanannya good ramah2 smua, dn tempatnya nyaman bnget," gushes one happy diner, capturing the warmth and comfort that EL CLOVER consistently delivers. Another reviewer praises the place as "the perfect spot to seize the day," pointing to the quality of the menu and the appealing vibe that keeps patrons coming back. The heartfelt and genuine hospitality, combined with flavorful creations and a unique dining setting, makes EL CLOVER a must-visit café in Jambi.

Whether you’re craving a casual coffee catch-up, a savory snack, or a full meal with vibrant Thai and Western influences, EL CLOVER invites you to experience their thoughtfully crafted dishes and relaxing atmosphere — a true culinary haven where every visit nurtures the soul.

Contact: +62 877-8758-6938

03 Notes from regulars

194 notes — the real pulse of the room.

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Eka R.
3 month ago
A good spot to have a meal with friends. The atmosphere offers a unique experience, almost like being in a different place, reminiscent of a relaxing day at the beach. The food is delicious, though there’s still some room for improvement.
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Marizi Dahlia.
3 month ago
Makanannya enak-enak smua, pelayanannya good ramah2 smua, dn tempatnya nyaman bnget
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Arif Rahman.
3 month ago
This is the perfect place to seize the day, they offer a top quality menu here..
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Fernando Lubis.
5 month ago
Makanannya enak dan minumannya segar, Tempat nyaa juga keren dan nyaman Pelayanan ramah .
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Ira Ayu Lestari.
5 month ago
Makanan nya rekomen banget , pelayanan baik semua abng nya ganteng kk nya cantik” , suasana nya bagus kalo buat nongkrong cantik dan yang lagi galau kalo kesini pasti galau nya hilang
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Devi Ridayanti.
5 month ago
I love the menu I ordered, it's delicious and visually appealing. The cafe is also great, with many photo spots. I absolutely love it
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Desi Permatasari.
6 month ago
Cafe ini punya banyak pilihan menu yang menggugah selera. Kami coba beberapa, dan yang paling menonjol menurut saya adalah sop iga & chicken parmigiana. Tempatnya cozy, interiornya estetik tapi tetap nyaman, dan pelayanannya ramah. Suasananya juga cukup tenang, jadi cocok untuk kumpul bareng teman atau rekan kerja. Overall, pengalaman makan di sini menyenangkan!
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Angelia Umi Anggun Ceria.
6 month ago
tempat nya kecil tapi setiap sudut nya bagus untuk foto, ada foto both nya juga, pelayanan nya cepat, toilet nya bersih bintang 5 ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
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04 When to visit & how to find us

Hours & the door on Bergmannstraße.

Opening hours
Monday 07:30 AM - 09:00 PM
Tuesday 07:30 AM - 09:00 PM
Wednesday (today) 07:30 AM - 09:00 PM
Thursday 07:30 AM - 09:00 PM
Friday 07:30 AM - 10:00 PM
Saturday 07:30 AM - 10:00 PM
Sunday 07:30 AM - 10:00 PM
Finding the door

Jl. Yunus Sanis No.RT 03, Kebun Handil, Kec. Jelutung, Kota Jambi, Jambi 36125, Indonesia

05 What makes this place friendly

The details you usually have to call and ask.

Service options
  • Outdoor seating
  • Delivery
  • Onsite services
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in
Highlights
  • Great coffee
  • Great tea selection
Popular for
  • Solo dining
  • Good for working on laptop
Offerings
  • Coffee
  • Quick bite
Dining options
  • Seating
  • Table service
Amenities
  • Restroom
Atmosphere
  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Quiet
  • Trendy
Crowd
  • College students
  • Groups
Planning
  • Accepts reservations
Payments
  • Debit cards
Children
  • Good for kids
Parking
  • Free parking lot
  • Parking
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