Sue is like the Great and Powerful Oz. She is here, but you rarely see her. That’s because she is constantly busy with finances and daily operations above the restaurant in her office. Eventually she leaves and you can find her in her garden or volunteering at the Historical Association of South Haven.

Melanie is part the Ruppert clan. Not only is she family and our HR guru, but she also spends her spare time as a seamstress. You can usually find her volunteering her efforts to organizations like South Haven’s “Our Town Players” where she leads the costume department.

Tom joined us as a busser when he was 15 years old. He knows everything there is to know about the Clementine’s business. You may run into him around town with his new wife that he also met and works with at Clementine’s.

Tammy started with us as a server in 2000. She not only manages operations but also delights patrons with her heavenly desserts which making her a cherished figure in the establishment's culinary journey. During the day you can find her baking all the desserts you can imagine.

Do not let her small stature fool you, Robin is a force to be reckoned with! We call her Dr. Robin around here because anytime you have an ailment, she jumps right in and knows exactly what to do. If you see her outside of Clementine’s, consider yourself lucky.

Caitlin has been with clementine's LLC since 2015, working at Hawkshead before joining us at the door at Clementine's. She also began working as a manger in 2023. Being a Ruppert, she knows the restaurant like the back of her hand. When outside of the restaurant, you can find her babysitting the twins!

Diz was part of the original Clementine’s crew from 1982. She knows every spot and shine on our bar. A passion for special needs pets has her spending her free time fostering, adopting and training lots of furry friends.

Wendy is our most seasoned server. She joined us when Clementine’s was down the street at the original location. No matter where you find her, she most certainly will be surrounded by friends. There is not a single person who could not love her shining personality!

Jon is Al Ruppert’s oldest son and head chef during lunch hours. He spends his mornings preparing soup in our 40-gallon pot and his nights wrangling twin boys with his wife Melanie.

Clementine’s is a very old and large building. Which is great, but it takes a lot of maintenance to keep us in tip top condition. Dee maintains our over-a-century-old building day in and day out with a lot of square footage to cover.