Fred's

4.9(247)· Google4.9 out of 5 from 247 reviews (Google rating)Restaurant$ Eastern Market
Closed · opens 9:00 AM

Quick facts

Fred's is a restaurant at 1454 Gratiot Ave in Detroit, MI, open Sun–Sat from 9:00 AM. takeout, delivery and dine-in available.

Address
1454 Gratiot Ave, Detroit, MI 48207
Phone
+1313-462-8152
Hours today
9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Price
$

About Fred's

Fred's is a bright, health-focused daytime cafe at 1454 Gratiot Ave in downtown Detroit, MI. Its breakfast, brunch and lunch offerings include healthy options, comfort food and quick bites, with smoothies, coffee, espresso drinks and matcha rounding out the menu. Coffee is a noted feature, and breakfast and lunch are listed among its popular uses. The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy and hip, with counter service and options for solo dining.

Customers can dine in, order takeout or use delivery, including no-contact delivery. Fred's does not accept reservations. Free and paid street parking are listed, and the cafe has a wheelchair-accessible restroom. Credit cards, debit cards and mobile NFC payments are accepted. Its listed price level is 1, and its Google rating is 4.9 out of 5 from 247 reviews.

Known for

  • Health-focused breakfast and lunch
  • Coffee, espresso drinks and matcha
  • Smoothies
  • Casual counter-service dining
  • Dine-in, takeout and delivery

Good for

What to order

Mentioned in reviews

  • burger
  • matcha
  • smash burger

What reviewers say elsewhere

  • “Wandered in here after exploring eastern market across the street. Heard their matcha was delicious, and I can definitely say that’s true. Got a banana caramel matcha, 10/10! The vibes here were unmatched. Their food looked amazing too, …”

    — Kelsey Schwartz, September 14, 2026 · google

  • “I ABSOLUTELY LOVE IT…. Also the market breakfast plate must add the Turkey sausage which is to die for!!! They greet you at door. Very nice place.”

    — Review Based On Experience, September 14, 2026 · google

  • “Great food music and vibe. Very welcoming spirit for everyone. Friendly to all humans. I liked the music that they were playing as well. I must come back and try more items from off of the menu.”

    — Duane N, September 14, 2026 · google

  • “A bustling atmosphere, and the crew works hard to keep things running smoothly! Best smash burger says my husband. Also the tuna melt was a hit!”

    — Susan Pellegrino, September 4, 2026 · google

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Fred's — frequently asked

Is Fred's open on Mondays?
No — Fred's is closed on Mondays.
Where is Fred's?
Fred's is at 1454 Gratiot Ave, Detroit, MI 48207.
Does Fred's do takeout or delivery?
According to its Google listing, Fred's offers takeout and offers delivery.
Does Fred's take reservations?
Fred's is not listed as accepting reservations.
How expensive is Fred's?
Google lists Fred's in the $ price range for restaurants in Detroit, MI.
What is the phone number for Fred's?
You can reach Fred's on +1313-462-8152.