The Grove Kitchen & Gardens

Family American restaurant in Tyler, California

★ 3.7 337 reviews $$ ✨ Family celebrations and casual dining

📍 3500 Old Jacksonville Hwy, Tyler, TX

💬 What Locals Say

The Grove Kitchen & Gardens has become our family's favorite American spot in Tyler.

🍽️ About The Grove Kitchen & Gardens

Nestled on Old Jacksonville Highway, The Grove Kitchen & Gardens offers Tyler diners a unique combination of fresh American cuisine and event space elegance. This versatile establishment has carved out a special niche in East Texas dining, providing both intimate meals and memorable celebrations in a garden-inspired setting that feels like a peaceful retreat from the city.

The menu at The Grove showcases American comfort food with a fresh twist, featuring everything from hearty sandwiches to elevated dinner entrees. Visitors can expect locally-sourced ingredients when possible, with dishes that celebrate both traditional flavors and contemporary presentation. The kitchen prides itself on made-from-scratch preparation, whether diners are grabbing a quick lunch or settling in for a leisurely dinner with friends and family.

True to its name, The Grove creates an atmosphere that blends indoor comfort with outdoor charm. The dining spaces feature warm, welcoming decor with natural elements that complement the garden theme. Large windows and thoughtful design elements bring the outdoors in, creating a bright and airy feel that works equally well for casual meals and special occasions.

Whether visitors are looking for a relaxed lunch spot, a venue for celebrating special milestones, or simply a place to enjoy good food in a beautiful setting, The Grove delivers on multiple fronts. The combination of quality food, attractive ambiance, and event capabilities makes it a go-to destination for Tyler locals and a pleasant discovery for visitors exploring East Texas dining options.

Must-Try Dishes

Grilled Chicken Club Sandwich
Garden Fresh Salad with Seasonal Vegetables
Blackened Catfish with Sides

Recent Reviews

Pam C. ★★★★

This is a cute spot we just found. The bar has a near vibe and we were here on a Friday night with live music outside. Just a lovely evening. Our server...

Oct 7, 2025

James S. ★★★★★

First time here. Came for Sunday brunch. We definitely were not disappointed. We got chicken chilaquiles and the chicken enchiladas. Holy smokes were they...

2 weeks ago

Joy L. ★★★

We went to The Grove for a cocktail reception. It was on an outdoor venue that was nice and the weather was perfect as was the service. The appetizers were...

Oct 26, 2025

337 reviews via Yelp

Frequently Asked Questions

Is The Grove Kitchen & Gardens good? +
Yes! The Grove Kitchen & Gardens has a solid 3.7-star rating based on 337 reviews. Diners consistently praise dishes like Grilled Chicken Club Sandwich and the overall dining experience.
What should I order at The Grove Kitchen & Gardens? +
The must-try dishes at The Grove Kitchen & Gardens include Grilled Chicken Club Sandwich, Garden Fresh Salad with Seasonal Vegetables, Blackened Catfish with Sides. The Grilled Chicken Club Sandwich is particularly popular and consistently praised by diners. First-time visitors should definitely try this signature dish.
What kind of food does The Grove Kitchen & Gardens have? +
The Grove Kitchen & Gardens serves American cuisine in Tyler. Popular dishes include Grilled Chicken Club Sandwich.

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💰 Price Guide

$ Budget-friendly, under $15/person
$$ Moderate, $15-30/person
$$$ Upscale, $30-50/person
$$$$ Fine dining, $50+/person

📍 Location

City: Tyler

Address: 3500 Old Jacksonville Hwy

✓ Why Choose This Place

  • 💰 Affordable $$
  • 👥 Popular choice 337 reviews

✨ Great For

Family celebrations and casual dining

💡 Insider Tip

Call ahead if visiting during peak weekend hours, as the restaurant's popularity for events can affect regular dining availability.

🏷️ Restaurant Vibes

Family Friendly Cozy Atmosphere Outdoor Seating

📊 Guest Satisfaction

74%

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