el corner
Welcome to el corner, a delightful café tucked away on Jl. Raya Pandugo No.70 in Surabaya, where culinary magic meets cozy ambiance. If you’re passing by and think it looks unassuming, think again! This charming spot has a reputation for transforming ordinary café fare into extraordinary experiences.
A must-try is the star of the menu: the Nasi Goreng Kari Paru. As one enthusiastic local reviewer, Oci, passionately shared, this delightful fried rice dish is not to be missed! Even if you're typically not a fan of fried rice, el corner's version might just convert you into a devotee. It’s flavored with aromatic curry and tender beef lungs, creating a dish that dances on the palate and warms the heart. This standout dish is just one of the reasons patrons rave about their dining experiences here.
The café boasts a cozy atmosphere that makes it a perfect spot for various occasions—be it a quick brunch meeting or a peaceful dinner. Many customers appreciate the outdoor seating area, which occupies about 70% of the space. Enjoy your meal surrounded by nature while also having the option to retreat to the comfortable indoor setting, complete with air conditioning for those warmer Surabaya days. As Ridwan Muhammady noted, the friendly vibe, combined with the live music and a welcoming space, creates an inviting atmosphere perfect for relaxation.
el corner doesn’t just serve tantalizing food; it offers excellent service too. Desy Korina praised the attentive ownership, noting how the owner is consistently present to ensure guests have the best experience possible. Their commitment to providing great service only enhances the enjoyable experience, making you feel right at home.
Moreover, the café is wallet-friendly, making it an ideal choice for students and families alike. You can enjoy the delightful flavors without worrying about breaking the bank, and the presence of Wi-Fi and a big screen for movie nights adds an extra layer of appeal for patrons looking for a fun outing.
Before you visit, consider trying the Avocado Coffee—a drink that compliments sweet and savory dishes wonderfully, although you might want to ask for less sugar if you prefer a more balanced flavor. Whatever you choose, you’re in for a treat at el corner.
All things considered, whether you're drawn to el corner for its delectable food, inviting atmosphere, or fantastic service, this café is sure to leave a lasting impression. So gather your friends, dive into the culinary offerings, and make lasting memories at el corner!
45 Reviews
08 Oct 2025
25 Sep 2025
22 Sep 2025
21 Aug 2025
17 Aug 2025
22 Jun 2025
 
  BRIPO Cafe
 
  Manzara Cafe
 
  D'Corner Cafe
 
  Manton Cafe
Join the el corner Newsletter
Get the latest updates on seasonal pastries, special events, and local highlights directly in your inbox.
 
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
 