Gladys' Grille

4.3(73)· Google4.3 out of 5 from 73 reviews (Google rating)Ice Cream Shop$
Closed · opens 12:00 PM

Quick facts

Gladys' Grille is a ice cream shop at 1167 Madison Ave SE in Grand Rapids, MI, open Sun–Sat from 12:00 PM. Call +1616-988-8629 for details.

Address
1167 Madison Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49507
Phone
+1616-988-8629
Hours today
12:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Price
$

About Gladys' Grille

Gladys' Grille is a Black-owned, women-owned diner at 1167 Madison Ave SE in Grand Rapids, MI. Its menu draws on African American culinary traditions, with home-style comfort food including fried chicken, collard greens, cornbread, and macaroni and cheese. Sweet tea and coffee accompany dessert options such as pecan pie and peach cobbler. The café’s description emphasizes colorful décor and its role as a community gathering place; the listed atmosphere is casual and quiet.

The diner serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner, with dine-in table service and takeout available, but no delivery. Vegan and vegetarian options are listed alongside a children’s menu and high chairs. Reservations, catering, and a private dining room are also available. Free lot and street parking are listed, as are wheelchair-accessible parking, an entrance, seating, and a restroom. The business welcomes families and LGBTQ guests and is listed as a transgender safe space.

Known for

  • African American home-style comfort food
  • Black-owned and women-owned
  • Breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner
  • Vegan and vegetarian options
  • Pecan pie and peach cobbler

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Gladys' Grille — frequently asked

Is Gladys' Grille open on Mondays?
No — Gladys' Grille is closed on Mondays.
Where is Gladys' Grille?
Gladys' Grille is at 1167 Madison Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49507.
How expensive is Gladys' Grille?
Google lists Gladys' Grille in the $ price range for ice cream shops in Grand Rapids, MI.
What is the phone number for Gladys' Grille?
You can reach Gladys' Grille on +1616-988-8629.

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