Glory Days built a following on caffeine and consistency, and Gloria is the team's first proper restaurant — no reservations, no waitlist app, just a corner room on Union Avenue and whoever gets there. The space belonged to Reunion for nearly twelve years before it closed, and a sign on the door lays out the kitchen's whole philosophy: zero seed oils, not much gluten.
What to expect
Dinner service only for now, with lunch planned once the room settles. Walk-in seating on the corner of Union Avenue and Withers Street in north Williamsburg, a short menu built around the door sign's constraints, and the low-key neighborhood energy the Glory Days crowd already knows.
Good to know
- Walk-in only — no reservations are taken
- Dinner service to start, with lunch planned later
- From the team behind the nearby coffee shop Glory Days
- At 544 Union Avenue at Withers Street, in the former Reunion space
- Closest subway is Lorimer St on the L or Metropolitan Av on the G
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Common questions
When did it open?
Thursday, August 20, 2026, per Eater NY's weekly openings roundup.
Can I book a table?
No — Gloria is walk-in only. The team posts updates at instagram.com/gloriabklyn.
