Glenwood Grounds

Glenwood Grounds

2906 Glenwood Ave, Raleigh, NC

★★★★★4.7(976 Google reviews)

Crema's Take

Glenwood Grounds is a beloved gathering spot where the kitchen takes real pride in seasonal specials and thoughtful preparation—think catfish and grits that'll haunt you in the best way, or pepper jack grits croutons that elevate a simple Caesar salad. The vibe strikes that perfect balance between a serious sit-down destination and a relaxed neighborhood hangout with outdoor seating, making it equally at home for a leisurely breakfast with pastries or a memorable dinner that keeps locals coming back year after year.

What to expect

Classic coffee drinks done right. A slow-sit, outdoor seating spot, good for meetings. Full breakfast and pastries on the menu.

Slow sitTraditional drinksOutdoor seatingFull breakfastMeetingsPastries

Google Reviews

Lenora Oeftering
★★★★★2 months ago

I had the best catfish and grits that I have EVER had in my life. This entree was a special, so you won't find it on the main menu... but wow.. just wow! My compliments to the chef!

Deb nRaleigh
★★★★★4 months ago

Food was well prepared. Was offered fresh cracked pepper, but I didn't get to say how much. My dish needed a bit more salt (for me), but there wasn't any on the table nor was it offered. My friend commented about the sausage being changed for the shrimp and grits from Italian…

K Powell
★★★★★4 months ago

The food was great I had the parsnip and potato mash which was wonderful, the beet salad with pine nuts and goat cheese is great and the French onion mac and cheese is delightful. My wife had the fried oysters and they were perfect. I give this restaurant a 9.5 out of ten. This…

Sandra
★★★★★7 months ago

9.18.25 Stopped in at Glenwood Grill Annex to peruse their offerings. I purchased the pan-seared salmon, scalloped potatoes and succotash. After cooking at home, I found the caper-enhanced salmon perfectly cooked and tangy (no need for lemon), the 2 ramkin-sized scalloped…

JL
★★★★a year ago

Had a lovely dinner as usual. Haven't been here in 5 years and just as good. Food is fresh & delicious. Loved, loved, loved the pepper jack grits croutons in the Southern Caesar salad. It was my husbands birthday & they surprised us with dessert. As I said we haven't been…

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