diff --git a/src/lib.rs b/src/lib.rs
index b720e18..731b02d 100644
--- a/src/lib.rs
+++ b/src/lib.rs
@@ -40,10 +40,18 @@ impl Menu {
 pub struct Submenu(platform_impl::Submenu);
 
 impl Submenu {
+    pub fn label(&self) -> String {
+        self.0.label()
+    }
+
     pub fn set_label(&mut self, label: impl AsRef<str>) {
         self.0.set_label(label)
     }
 
+    pub fn enabled(&self) -> bool {
+        self.0.enabled()
+    }
+
     pub fn set_enabled(&mut self, enabled: bool) {
         self.0.set_enabled(enabled)
     }
@@ -60,10 +68,18 @@ impl Submenu {
 pub struct TextMenuItem(platform_impl::TextMenuItem);
 
 impl TextMenuItem {
+    pub fn label(&self) -> String {
+        self.0.label()
+    }
+
     pub fn set_label(&mut self, label: impl AsRef<str>) {
         self.0.set_label(label)
     }
 
+    pub fn enabled(&self) -> bool {
+        self.0.enabled()
+    }
+
     pub fn set_enabled(&mut self, enabled: bool) {
         self.0.set_enabled(enabled)
     }
diff --git a/src/platform_impl/linux.rs b/src/platform_impl/linux.rs
index 442f7e6..760766a 100644
--- a/src/platform_impl/linux.rs
+++ b/src/platform_impl/linux.rs
@@ -105,6 +105,10 @@ fn add_entries_to_menu<M: IsA<gtk::MenuShell>>(gtk_menu: &M, entries: &Vec<Arc<M
 pub struct Submenu(Arc<Mutex<MenuEntry>>);
 
 impl Submenu {
+    pub fn label(&self) -> String {
+        self.0.lock().label.clone()
+    }
+
     pub fn set_label(&mut self, label: impl AsRef<str>) {
         let label = label.as_ref().to_string();
         let mut entry = self.0.lock();
@@ -114,6 +118,10 @@ impl Submenu {
         entry.label = label;
     }
 
+    pub fn enabled(&self) -> bool {
+        self.0.lock().enabled
+    }
+
     pub fn set_enabled(&mut self, enabled: bool) {
         let mut entry = self.0.lock();
         entry.enabled = true;
@@ -155,6 +163,10 @@ impl Submenu {
 pub struct TextMenuItem(Arc<Mutex<MenuEntry>>);
 
 impl TextMenuItem {
+    pub fn label(&self) -> String {
+        self.0.lock().label.clone()
+    }
+
     pub fn set_label(&mut self, label: impl AsRef<str>) {
         let label = label.as_ref().to_string();
         let mut entry = self.0.lock();
@@ -164,6 +176,10 @@ impl TextMenuItem {
         entry.label = label;
     }
 
+    pub fn enabled(&self) -> bool {
+        self.0.lock().enabled
+    }
+
     pub fn set_enabled(&mut self, enabled: bool) {
         let mut entry = self.0.lock();
         for item in entry.item_gtk_items.as_ref().unwrap().lock().iter() {