Welcome to Telly’s Place, a jewel in the crown of Grosse Pointe Woods that redefines the traditional bar & grill experience. Established in 1982, this neighborhood staple has evolved beyond its walls to become a cherished gathering spot for those who seek more than just a meal. With its contemporary atmosphere swaddled in over three decades of history, Telly’s Place offers warmth and friendship upon stepping off Mack Avenue. It’s a venue where every visit promises new memories, be it through a romantic dinner, a birthday celebration with specialty martinis, or a casual evening with friends watching the game. At Telly’s, everyone finds a bit of home.
Among the mingling scents of culinary delights and the sounds of laughter and conversation, the true essence of Telly’s Place shines in its ambience and community spirit. The owners, Ty and Jimmy, who’ve been part of Telly’s narrative since 1990 and 2009, respectively, bring a personal touch that’s rare to find. Their commitment to excellence is palpable in every detail — from the friendliness of the staff to the quality of the service. Here, the community isn’t just welcomed; it’s celebrated. It’s a place where barriers fade, friendships form, and everyone is embraced as family. So, whether you’re a first-timer or a familiar face, the warmth of Telly’s Place awaits to envelop you.
The menu at Telly’s is a treasure trove of flavors waiting to be discovered. Appetizers like the sizzling imported Greek Kasseri cheese served with flaming Grand Marnier set the stage for a culinary adventure. Dive into the comfort of homemade chips & salsa or the indulgence of creamy spinach dip rolled tortillas, sprinkled with melted cheddar. But that’s just the beginning. From Buffalo wings that pack a punch to the cheesy goodness of mozzarella sticks, there’s an appetizer to kick start any meal with gusto. And for those who crave a heartier beginning, the Macho Nacho or loaded potato skins promise satisfaction.
Yet, the heart of Telly’s menu lies in its diversity. The salads, burgers, sandwiches, and specialties cater to all tastes and preferences. Salads like the Mediterranean Greek or the Jamaican Jerk Chicken Salad blend fresh ingredients with house-made dressings for a burst of flavor. Burgers, from the classic Daily Grind to the innovative Tex Mex and Telly Melt, redefine this American staple with creative flare. Sandwich favorites like the Original Gyros or the gourmet Grilled Cheese captivate with their authenticity and taste. Specialties such as the honey bourbon ribs or the Asian Chicken Teriyaki serve as testament to Telly’s culinary prowess, ensuring every meal is an experience to remember.
Inviting you to Telly’s Place means inviting you to join a family that celebrates every meal with joy and every guest with open arms. It’s a place where each dish tells a story and every visit creates a memory. So, whether you’re looking to wind down with friends, enjoy a special dinner, or simply relish in the joy of good food and company, Telly’s Place assures a welcoming atmosphere where every meal feels like home. Come as you are, leave as family, and let the tradition of Telly’s Place become a cherished part of your own story.
