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Jolly Pumpkin

4.3(259)· Google4.3 out of 5 from 259 reviews (Google rating)Patio$$
Open now · closes 10:00 PM
(517) 858-2100 Directions east-lansing.jollypumpkin.com

Quick facts

Jolly Pumpkin is a patio at 218 Albert Ave in East Lansing, MI, open daily from 11:00 AM. Call +1517-858-2100 for details.

Address
218 Albert Ave, East Lansing, MI 48823
Phone
+1517-858-2100
Hours today
11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Price
$$

About Jolly Pumpkin

Jolly Pumpkin is a casual restaurant at 218 Albert Ave in East Lansing, MI, serving lunch, dinner, comfort food, and vegetarian options. Local craft brews, cocktails, wine, and liquor are available from the on-site bar. Its listed specials include late-night happy hour, half-priced appetizers, $4 Sparta pints, and Spartan game day offers. Late-night food and a setting suited to watching sports are also part of the restaurant’s offerings. It has a Google rating of 4.3 from 258 reviews.

The restaurant is popular with students and welcomes families, groups, and LGBTQ guests, with solo dining also listed among its uses. Families have access to a children’s menu, high chairs, and changing tables. Outdoor seating allows dogs, while indoor amenities include Wi-Fi and a private dining room. Reservations are accepted, and takeout, delivery, and catering are available. The entrance, seating, restroom, and parking are listed as wheelchair accessible. Nearby parking options include paid garage, lot, and street parking.

Known for

  • Local craft brews and an on-site bar
  • Late-night happy hour and food
  • Spartan game day specials and sports viewing
  • Dog-friendly outdoor seating
  • Children’s menu and family amenities

What to order

Mentioned in reviews

  • caesar salad
  • salad

What reviewers say elsewhere

  • “Drake provided excellent service, and the food was truly remarkable! It was both prompt and of superior quality. I thoroughly enjoyed the chicken Caesar salad, my husband had the Cobb salad with chicken, and both of our children had the …”

    — Jennifer Ogbu, September 6, 2026 · google

  • “Have been to the jolly pumpkin in Northern Michigan so figured this would be the same. Its not. It was move-in day at MSU so I did assume it would be busy, but I didnt expect it to take 2.5 hours to finish our lunch quest. And we got a t…”

    — Bill Scherer, September 6, 2026 · google

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Jolly Pumpkin — frequently asked

Is Jolly Pumpkin open on Mondays?
Yes — Jolly Pumpkin is open Monday from 11:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
Where is Jolly Pumpkin?
Jolly Pumpkin is at 218 Albert Ave, East Lansing, MI 48823.
How expensive is Jolly Pumpkin?
Google lists Jolly Pumpkin in the $$ price range for patios in East Lansing, MI.
What is the phone number for Jolly Pumpkin?
You can reach Jolly Pumpkin on +1517-858-2100.

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