Places to Eat and Drink in Clovis CA
Blast & Brew
www.blastandbrew.com
Blast & Brew offers a unique atmosphere in the heart of Old Clovis and a wall of 38 self-serve craft beers. Celebrating its first anniversary, the full-service casual dining restaurant is known for its selection of hand-crafted pizzas, salads, sandwiches, pastas and appetizers.
Blast & Brew is locally inspired in all facets of its operation and partners with local and regional craft breweries to introduce customers to a wide range of beers. Sourced brewers include Lagunitas, Drake’s and Lost Coast in Northern California and Firestone-Walker, Figueroa Mountain and Tioga Sequoia in Central California.
DiCicco’s
In 1956, Mama and Papa DiCicco and their four sons opened the original DiCicco’s Italian Restaurant. The four young brothers – Nicola, Alberto, Frank and Roberto – would open the doors seven days a week as the family worked together, singing Italian songs and tossing pizzas. DiCiccos’s quickly became known as the place for great Italian food, fun and atmosphere. Over the years, members of the DiCicco family have opened 19 restaurants across California, many independently owned. The Old Town Clovis restaurant has been serving great food since 1977, and now feature great weekly entertainment in its lounge.
House of JuJu
www.houseofjuju.com
House of JuJu is a family-owned business that offers a variety of different foods and cocktails. The goal is to provide a place to come to not only enjoy great food and great drinks, but also a place you can come and feel like you belong. JuJu offers a variety of food options including burgers, salads and wraps. Last year House of JuJu relocated to the SoFi District at Centennial Plaza. House of JuJu has expanded their menu and added seafood to the menu as well as banquet rooms for private parties.
Ish Brewing Co.
After nearly a decade-long friendship and a shared passion for craft beer, Kevin and Kathy Draughon and Rodney and Jody Hayes have put their all into making their dream come true. They have turned their hobby into a business and are now sharing it with their community. Their goal is to bring a little extra twist to the craft beer industry and enhance their customers’ pallets along with providing a friendly, relaxing and enjoyable establishment for customers.
Old Town Cafe
Old Town Cafe, situated in the heart of Old Town Clovis on the famous corner of 4th and Pollasky, serves beautiful breakfast entrées as well as signature gourmet burgers and sandwiches and 100% organic Groundwork Coffee. The family-friendly cafe is owned and operated by a local family.
On The Edge Coffee House
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Established in 2012, family-owned and operated Coffee House is located in the heart of Old Town Clovis. It offers a welcoming atmosphere and a delicious variety of coffees, teas and smoothies, as well as a breakfast and lunch menu. The patio creates a great atmosphere for the community, especially with scheduled weekend evening events featuring live music. On the Edge Coffee House offers local beer and wine along with common favorites.
Papa’s Place
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Papa’s Place is a family restaurant serving lunch and dinner with a little New Orleans flare, specializing in craft food and craft cocktails. Patrons enjoy live blues and jazz music by local talent every Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights. Customers can also enjoy the ambiance, food and cocktails including several California spirits.
Salsas Cantina
Salsas Cantina is Old Town’s most unique, award-winning Mexican grill & bar where authentic family recipes are passionately prepared on site. These recipes have been handed down for generations from an era when culinary delicacies were created in celebration of Mexican culture. The restaurant is celebrating its 25th anniversary.
Tactical Ops Brewing
www.tacticalopsbrewing.com
This military-themed small-batch brewery features beers with military monikers such as bayonet, blonde bomber, bunker brown, double nickel nine, shrapnel and valor. The brewhouse offers two tap rooms.
Owners Brandon Broussard and Justin Campagne chose the military theme to pay tribute to those in the service who fight for freedom. Broussard’s father served 22 years in the U.S. Navy Seabees, and Campagne’s brother flies F-15’s for the California Air National Guard. In addition, most Tacital Ops employees are military veterans.
The Craft House
The Craft House serves up a variety of gourmet burgers, tacos, salads and specialty items like its famous craft house cheese steak. Supporting local breweries from the valley, Craft House features seven craft brews on tap as well as 25 more ice cold craft beers in the bottle and can. The restaurant is open for lunch and dinner with a special brunch menu from 10am-2pm on Sundays.
The Rodeo Coffee Shop
www.rodeocoffeeshop.com
The Rodeo Coffee Shop is a locally-owned and operated restaurant located in Old Town Clovis. Rodeo Coffee Shop has been serving breakfast for over 50 years. Signature breakfast options include chicken fried steak and eggs, special recipe French toast and the coffee shop’s famous enchilada omelet. For lunch the Rodeo Coffee Shop specializes in hand crafted sandwiches and burgers. They also offer homemade pies and hand-scooped milkshakes or malts. They are open seven days a week.