Diners

Depot Makan Pak Djan

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

XFW9+PCH, Jl. Soekarno Hatta, Pedurungan Tengah, Kec. Pedurungan, Kota Semarang, Jawa Tengah 50192, Indonesia Rp 25–50K
4.8
99 notes from regulars
01 The story, in three paragraphs

Why everyone keeps coming back.

Depot Makan Pak Djan is a charming local diner nestled in the heart of Pedurungan, Semarang, that perfectly blends affordability with authentic Indonesian and Chinese-inspired flavors. Despite its modest size, this cozy eatery prides itself on generous portions and a clean, welcoming atmosphere that instantly feels like a home away from home.

Stepping inside Depot Makan Pak Djan, you’re greeted by the aroma of freshly cooked dishes that promise warmth and comfort with every bite. The menu, while simple, boasts standout favorites such as the hearty soups with large portions perfect for sharing, as mentioned by delighted regulars. Customer feedback often highlights the exquisite balance of flavors in dishes like nasi goreng ikan asin, mie goreng, and nasi capjay — all dishes that marry Indonesian culinary traditions with subtle Chinese influences, creating a rich, palate-pleasing experience.

Patrons like Bogi Bagus appreciate the substantial portions that never disappoint, while Nia Erista Dewi enthusiastically recommends dining here in pairs or groups to sample a variety of flavors — a testament to the diner's diverse and crave-worthy offerings. The friendly and attentive service adds to the comfort, making every meal here not just about food but about genuine hospitality. With prices averaging around Rp. 20,000 per portion, it’s a true gem for those seeking incredible value without sacrificing taste.

Whether you’re a local craving a familiar taste or a traveler eager to explore authentic regional cuisine in a relaxed setting, Depot Makan Pak Djan invites you to indulge your senses with its lovingly prepared dishes. The modest decor and intimate seating amplify the focus on what truly matters here: delicious food that comforts and satisfies, served with a welcoming smile.

For those exploring the vibrant culinary landscape of Semarang, this diner stands out as a heartfelt, no-frills destination where flavor and affordability meet seamlessly.

03 Notes from regulars

99 notes — the real pulse of the room.

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Bogi Bagus.
2 month ago
Masakannya enak.. porsi lumayan banyak.. harga masih aman di kantong
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Nia Erista Dewi.
3 month ago
Warung yg underrated. Dua kali makan di sini sama suami dan selalu suka sama masakannya. Supnya porsi besar. bisa dimakan 2-3 orang. Saranku kalau makan di sini minimal 2 orang biar bisa cobain beberapa menu karena rasanya enak banget. Tempatnya juga bersih.
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Evita Widasari (Pipi).
4 month ago
Harga murah, porsi banyak dan rasanya cocok di lidahku
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David Expo.
4 month ago
Warung tidak terlalu besar, ada 6 meja. Harga tidak mahal Rp. 20rb/an per porsi, rasanya tidak kalah dengan resto yang sudah ada "nama"... silahkan dicoba
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Vini Wardani.
5 month ago
Tempat makan sederhana, tapi rasa nya gak kalah, makanannya enak, pelayanan ramah, dan bersih, saya pesan nasi goreng ikan asin, mie goreng dan nasi capjay semuanya enak..buat yang cari chinese food di daerah pedurungan boleh dijadikan pilihan..
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Dwi Harum Sari.
6 month ago
Pesen 3 menu dan rasanya enak. Terutama soup kombinasinya. Omnya ramah sekali. Semoga makin sukses dan makin banyak pelanggannya.
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R Sarah W.
6 month ago
Sudah coba capcay kuah dan sapo tahu, jujur rasanya enak dan sehatt. semoga berkah selalu jualannya Pak Djann
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Gau - Tama.
6 month ago
Dulu sering makan siang di sini saat jam istirahat kerja. Banyak menu faforit yang disediakan. Harga juga tidak membuat kantong bolong.
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04 When to visit & how to find us

Hours & the door on Bergmannstraße.

Opening hours
Monday 10:30 AM - 10:00 PM
Tuesday 10:30 AM - 10:00 PM
Wednesday 10:30 AM - 10:00 PM
Thursday 10:30 AM - 10:00 PM
Friday (today) 10:30 AM - 10:00 PM
Saturday 10:30 AM - 10:00 PM
Sunday 10:30 AM - 10:00 PM
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XFW9+PCH, Jl. Soekarno Hatta, Pedurungan Tengah, Kec. Pedurungan, Kota Semarang, Jawa Tengah 50192, Indonesia

05 What makes this place friendly

The details you usually have to call and ask.

Service options
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in
Highlights
  • Great tea selection
Popular for
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining
Accessibility
  • No Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • No Wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • No Wheelchair accessible seating
Dining options
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Table service
Atmosphere
  • Casual
  • Cozy
Crowd
  • Groups
Payments
  • Cash-only
Children
  • Good for kids
  • Kids' menu
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