Ruby Slipper Cafe - Metairie

Ruby Slipper Sample Menu - Updated 5/22/2023
Please note Menu items and pricing may vary by location

 

Check Ruby Slipper website for seasonal specials

 

STARTERS

 

FRENCH TOAST BITES
Brioche-based French toast bites, fried and tossed in cinnamon sugar and served with cream cheese icing & praline sauce

 

PIG CANDY BACON BITES
Applewood-smoked bacon bites with candy glaze

 

LOADED TOTS
Tots topped with apple-braised pork debris, tasso cream sauce and chives
Add bacon

 

FRIED GREEN TOMATOES
Fried green tomatoes topped with lettuce, red tomatoes, remoulade and bacon onion jam

 

SEASONAL BEIGNETS
Ask your server for details

 

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SPECIALTIES
Made Fresh from Scratch

 

BISCUITS & GRAVY*
Buttermilk biscuits covered in country sausage gravy served with two eggs any style, and Applewood-smoked bacon
Add fried chicken, original or sweet heat-style
Add fried green tomato

 

SWEET HEAT CHICKEN & FRENCH TOAST BITES
Fried chicken and fresh strawberries tossed in Mike’s Hot Honey glaze over French toast bites

 

BANANAS FOSTER FRENCH TOAST
New Orleans-style French toast with rum-flambéed bananas and raisins served with Applewood-smoked bacon

 

SHRIMP & GRITS
Gulf shrimp sautéed with pork tasso, bell pepper, red onion, beer & rosemary-butter reduction, over creamy stone-ground grits served with a buttermilk biscuit

 

MIGAS
A Tex-Mex egg scramble with pico de gallo, spicy chorizo sausage over crispy tortilla strips, topped with chipotle sour cream, pico de gallo, pepper jack, and cilantro served with a side of avocado
Make it Skinny... Tex-Mex egg white scramble with pico de gallo and spinach
Add shrimp

 

THE TRIFECTA*
“Taste of Ruby" featuring our signature Benedicts: Eggs Cochon, Chicken St. Charles and Bayou Shrimp

 

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PANCAKES
Served with Applewood-Smoked Bacon

 

WHITE CHOCOLATE BREAD PUDDING PANCAKES
Filled with white chocolate bread pudding and cinnamon sugar topped with white chocolate whiskey sauce

 

BERRY CHANTILLY PANCAKES
Filled with blueberry compote layered with Chantilly cream and macerated strawberries

 

CINNAMON SWIRL PANCAKES
Filled with cinnamon & sugar and topped with cream cheese icing

 

CLASSIC BUTTERMILK PANCAKES
With cane syrup butter

 

SEASONAL PANCAKES
Ask your server for details

 

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SAMMIES & SALADS

 

BREAKFAST SANDWICH*
Choice of meat (Applewood-smoked bacon, sausage, or chicken sausage), choice of egg (scrambled or fried) and choice of cheese, served on your choice of biscuit or brioche bun with a side of your choice

 

AVOCADO TOAST*
Multigrain toast points topped with a poached egg, herbed creme fraiche, pickled red onions, flash-fried capers and chives

 

BREAKFAST TACOS (VEG)
Three grilled flour tortillas filled with a scramble of eggs, pico de gallo, pepper jack, chipotle sour cream, and avocado, served with a side of breakfast potatoes
Add Meat
Chorizo, Applewood-Smoked Bacon, Ham, Pork Sausage, Chicken Sausage, Shrimp

 

FRIED CHICKEN
Served on a brioche bun with cheddar, red onion, lettuce, tomato, pickles and mayo, served with fries
Try It Sweet Heat-Style! Fried Chicken Tossed in Mike's Hot Honey Glaze

 

SOUTHERN BLT
Fried green & fresh red tomato, Applewood-smoked bacon, lettuce & mayo served on brioche toast, served with fries

 

BURGER*
Served on a brioche bun with cheddar, red onion, lettuce, tomato pickles, applewood-smoked bacon onion jam and mayo, served with fries

 

COBB SALAD
Mixed greens topped with fried chicken breast, pepper jack, sliced red onion, cherry tomatoes, avocado, candied bacon, and hardboiled egg, served with green goddess dressing

 

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BENNIES

 

THE PEACEMAKER*
Mix and match any two of our benedicts

 

CHICKEN ST. CHARLES*
Fried chicken breast served over a buttermilk biscuit, topped with two poached eggs, finished with a pork tasso cream sauce

 

EGGS COCHON*
Slow-cooked, apple-braised pork served over a buttermilk biscuit, topped with two poached eggs, finished with hollandaise

 

EGGS BLACKSTONE “THE O.G”*
Applewood-smoked bacon and grilled tomato served over a buttermilk biscuit, topped with two poached eggs, finished with hollandaise, served with a side salad

 

BAYOU SHRIMP*
Gulf shrimp sautéed with pork tasso and Creole tomato sauce served over two poached eggs, fried green tomatoes and buttermilk biscuit

 

ONE TOMATO, TWO TOMATO*
Fried green tomato and grilled red tomato served over a buttermilk biscuit, topped with two poached eggs and hollandaise, served with a side salad

 

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FRENCH TOAST
Served with applewood-smoked bacon

 

CLASSIC FRENCH TOAST
Brioche French toast topped with fresh strawberries and cane syrup butter

 

SEASONAL STUFFED FRENCH TOAST
Brioche French toast stuffed with featured cheesecake filling

 

FRENCH TOAST BITES
Brioche French toast bites, fried and tossed in cinnamon sugar and served with cream cheese icing & praline sauce

 

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EGGS & OMELETS

 

SOUTHERN BREAKFAST*
Two eggs any style, stone-ground grits, Applewood-smoked bacon, fried green tomato with a buttermilk biscuit

 

GULF SHRIMP OMELET*
Gulf shrimp, red onion, bell pepper, and cheddar cheese served with creamy stone-ground grits and a buttermilk biscuit

 

THREE LITTLE PIGS OMELET*
Applewood-smoked bacon, ham, and sausage with Swiss cheese served with grits and a buttermilk biscuit

 

FLORENTINE OMELET*
Portobello mushroom, spinach & goat cheese served with a side salad and a buttermilk biscuit
Make It Skinny... egg whites, spinach, mushrooms, and goat cheese

 

SPANISH OMELET*
Chorizo sausage, pico de gallo and pepper jack cheese served with grits and a buttermilk biscuit

 

B.Y.O. OMELET
Served with creamy stone-ground grits and a buttermilk biscuit
Choose Your Cheese:
Cheddar, Swiss, Pepper Jack or Goat Cheese
Add up to 3:
Onion, Tomato, Spinach, Mushrooms, Bell Peppers, Applewood-Smoked Bacon, Ham, Pork Sausage, Chicken Sausage, Chorizo, Shrimp
Sauce it up:
Pico De Gallo, Tasso Cream Sauce, Hollandaise

 

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ON THE SIDE

 

APPLEWOOD-SMOKED BACON

PORK SAUSAGE LINKS

CHICKEN SAUSAGE PATTIES

CHORIZO SAUSAGE

STONE-GROUND GRITS

BREAKFAST POTATOES

TATER TOTS

FRENCH FRIES

BUTTERMILK BISCUIT WITH CANE SYRUP

TOAST

FRESH FRUIT

ONE EGG* (ANY STYLE)

 

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COFFEE & BEVERAGES
Our smooth Signature Breakfast Blend is crafted exclusively for you and the Ruby Krewe by our friends at French Truck Coffee.

 

CREAMY VANILLA ICED COFFEE
French Truck cold brew coffee, vanilla syrup, milk and cream topped with whipped cream and nutmeg

 

CREAMY VANILLA SPICED LATTE
French Truck espresso, vanilla syrup, milk and cream topped with whipped cream and nutmeg

 

NOLA-STYLE ICED COFFEE
French Truck cold brew coffee, milk & cream

 

HOT COFFEE

LATTE, CAPPUCCINO, ESPRESSO

HOT TEA, HOT CHOCOLATE

ORANGE, CRANBERRY, APPLE JUICE

MILK, CHOCOLATE MILK

ICED TEA, LEMONADE, SODA

PERRIER SPARKLING WATER

ACQUA PANNA STILL WATER

 

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EYE OPENING COCKTAILS

 

RUBY MIMOSA
A generous pour of our sparkling wine, OJ and a splash of pomegranate juice

 

BIG EASY MIMOSA
A generous pour of our sparkling wine and choice of juice or house purée (grapefruit, cranberry, pineapple, blood orange, or seasonal)

 

MIMOSA FLIGHT
Our sparkling wine paired with Blueberry Lavender, Watermelon Pomegranate, Pineapple Peach Bellini, and Blue Orange

 

AWARD-WINNING BLOODY MARY
Our spicy housemade mix paired with Fris vodka or Pueblo Viejo 100% agave tequila

 

BACON BLOODY MARY
Our spicy housemade mix with Applewood-smoked bacon infused Fris vodka

 

MORNING MARGARITA
Pueblo Viejo 100% agave tequila, fresh seasonal juice, triple sec and lime

 

PEACH BELLINI
A generous pour of our sparkling wine with housemade peach purée and peach schnapps

 

LAVENDER PALOMA
Pueblo Viejo 100% agave tequila with lavender syrup, fresh lime juice, and grapefruit Perrier

 

HELLO SUNSHINE
Miles' Gin, grapefruit juice, and rosemary simple syrup

 

SAZERAC SIPPER
Sazerac Rye Whiskey, Peychaud's Bitters, rosemary simple syrup and ginger ale in an Herbsaint-coated glass, garnished with a rosemary sprig

 

IRISH COFFEE
A blend of Ryan's Irish cream and Paddy's Irish whiskey with French Truck coffee served hot or iced

 

BOOZY ICED COFFEE
Fris vodka, cold-brewed French Truck coffee, milk & cream, vanilla syrup, and whipped cream

 

BOURBON MILK PUNCH
Benchmark bourbon with milk, cream, vanilla syrup, and nutmeg

 

SEASONAL MOCKTAIL
Non-alcoholic refresher. Ask your server for details

 

*These items may be cooked to order. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness, especially if you have certain medical conditions. Food prepared in our kitchen may contain or come in contact with peanuts, tree nuts, soybeans, milk, wheat, fish and shellfish. Please let your server know if you have a food allergy or restriction