Malcolm's Ice Cream & Food
Amarillo, TX • ★ 4.5 (962 Google reviews)
The Story
Stepping into Malcolm's felt like a cozy trip back in time, with vintage Americana smiling down from every wall. The sizzle of burgers mixed with the sweet scent of sugar, promising a perfect, old-fashioned treat. Nothing beats unwrapping a juicy burger and then diving spoon-first into one of their famously decadent sundaes.
From the Counter
Recent Google reviews
Casey Cabbiness
★ 5 • 3 months ago
Stopped by Malcolm’s Ice Cream and Food and had a great experience. The hostess was friendly and welcoming when I walked in and got me seated right away. My waitress, Landry, took my order promptly and did an excellent job throughout the meal, keeping my drinks filled and checking in to make sure I had everything I needed. I ordered a cheeseburger and two Coke floats. The burger was cooked perfectly, not overdone, and the food came out hot and fresh. The service was attentive, the food was good, and the overall experience was exactly what you’d hope for when eating out. I would definitely go back to Malcolm’s and would recommend giving them a try.
Christopher Arriazola
★ 1 • 3 months ago
The food was good, but unfortunately the service was not. We waited over an hour for two burgers, and during that entire time no one checked on us or offered drink refills. We eventually had to get up and ask for refills ourselves. What was most disappointing was seeing other tables receiving attentive service while we seemed to be overlooked. Everyone has an off day, but waiting that long with little to no attention made for a frustrating experience. I hope management addresses these issues because the food itself was enjoyable.
Myra Robison
★ 5 • 5 months ago
Nice and quiet during the time we went. Hostess was very nice amd accommodating. Food was fresh and delicious, dessert was extremely satisfying.
BradandJen McCleary
★ 5 • a year ago
We had a fantastic lunch at Malcolm’s Ice Cream & Food, and it definitely lived up to the small-town diner charm we were hoping for. First off, shoutout to Erika—her service was exceptional! She was friendly, attentive, and made us feel right at home, even as the place started to get busy. We tried a range of menu items, and everything hit the spot. The burgers were excellent—fresh, well-seasoned, and cooked just right. The fries were crisp and golden, exactly how you want diner-style fries to be. The country fried steak was tender and flavorful, though the gravy was a little heavy-handed—if you like it smothered, you’ll love it. The BLT was another standout—crispy bacon, fresh lettuce, and perfectly toasted bread made it one of the best we’ve had on the trip. We wrapped up the meal with ice cream, which was a sweet finale—literally and figuratively. Be warned: one scoop is more like three! Rich, creamy, and served in a classic sundae glass, it’s hard to beat. Malcolm’s is the kind of place where locals eat, service shines, and the food makes you smile. A must-visit if you’re passing through Canyon, TX!
