Gail's Down The Street Cafe
2741 Zelda Rd, Montgomery, AL
Crema's Take
“Gail's serves the kind of genuine meat-and-three Southern comfort food that's become increasingly rare—think fried chicken, poppyseed casserole, and fried green tomatoes made fresh daily at prices that won't break the bank. The casual, no-frills atmosphere and genuinely attentive servers make it feel like a neighborhood gathering spot where regulars have claimed their favorite tables. If you're craving honest home cooking without pretense, this is worth the trip.”
What to expect
Classic coffee drinks done right. A slow-sit spot, good for meetings. Full breakfast and light food on the menu. Family friendly.
Google Reviews
My first time to visit, but my husband had visited numerous times several years ago. We were greeted by Tracy, who took excellent care of us. I had the poppyseed chicken casserole, green beans, fried green tomatoes, & a salad. My husband had camp stew, green beans, creamed corn,…
Atmosphere is extremely casual and low end. Decor is overtly Christian and without theme otherwise. Service was fine, waitress was cordial and accommodating. Food was poor, I ordered the Chicken Parm. The breast was tender, but the breading was entirely mush. The sauce atop was…
Great meat and 3. Good home-cooking style food. The food is always good and fresh and tastes great. Great prices and good portions. The service is great. Very friendly and helpful servers. Old country atmosphere with memorabilia all over the walls. Nice laid-back feeling.
What a wonderful little hidden gem! ❤️ The days of meat and three are growing harder and harder to find. I was in town on business and ran into this little jewel. I came in I believe after the major lunch rush, but still people coming in. There is a bar, that appeared to have…
Kaylee our waitress was great. I had double salad, fried green tomatoes and fried chicken. It was all good. My friend had fried chicken and mash potatoes. She loved it. For dessert we had strawberry shortcake and blackberry cobbler. She said the SSC was good. I loved my cobbler…
Crema Reviews
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