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Our Menu

Indoor MenuTakeout Menu

*The consumption of raw or undercooked eggs, meat, poultry, seafood or shellfish may increase your risk of food borne illness.

Eggs*

All served with choice of cornbread, biscuits, or toast and grits, homies, or beans & rice. Bayou cornbread $1.00 extra.

Baton Rouge

$8.25
2 eggs any style. Add 2 bacon or 1 sausage $9.50

Gator Eggs

$9.50
2 eggs scrambled with 3 fixins. Extra fixins $2.00 Premium Fixins extra.
Red Eye photo

Red Eye

$9.25
BBQ Polish sausage with 2 spicy eggs any style.
Homemade Hash photo

Homemade Hash

$12.25
Fresh corned beef hash with 2 eggs any style.

The Huey P. Long

$10.25
Andouille sausage with 2 spicy eggs any style.

Breakfast Sandwich

$8.25
Egg and cheese sandwich on English muffin with choice of ham, bacon, sausage patty, spinach, or tomato. Choice of grits, homies, or beans & rice. Substitute Andouille $8.75, Extra Items $2.00 each

Omelets*

All served with choice of cornbread, biscuits, or toast and grits, homies, or beans & rice. Bayou cornbread $1.00 extra.

The Swamp

$13.50
Tomatoes, onions, peppers, mushrooms, broccoli, and cheddar. Served with choice of cornbread, biscuits, or toast and grits, homies, or beans & rice. Bayou cornbread $1.00 extra.
The Hurricane photo

The Hurricane

$14.50
Onions, mushrooms, broccoli, bacon, sausage, and cheddar. Served with choice of cornbread, biscuits, or toast and grits, homies, or beans & rice. Bayou cornbread $1.00 extra.

El Rancho Verde

$14.25
Black bean chili, spinach and American cheese, topped with salsa verde and sour cream. Served with choice of cornbread, biscuits, or toast and grits, homies, or beans & rice. Bayou cornbread $1.00 extra.
Tri-Sausage Scramble photo

Tri-Sausage Scramble

$14.75
Andouille sausage, Polish sausage and Chorizo with cheddar. Served with choice of cornbread, biscuits, or toast and grits, homies, or beans & rice. Bayou cornbread $1.00 extra.

The Cajun Scramble

$14.75
Crawfish, Andouille sausage, jalapeños and cheddar. Served with choice of cornbread, biscuits, or toast and grits, homies, or beans & rice. Bayou cornbread $1.00 extra.

The Mudbug Madness

$14.25
Crawfish, cheddar and our homemade salsa. Served with choice of cornbread, biscuits, or toast and grits, homies, or beans & rice. Bayou cornbread $1.00 extra.

Three Alarm Eggs

$14.75
Spicy beef chili, onions and cheddar topped with our homemade salsa and sour cream. Served with choice of cornbread, biscuits, or toast and grits, homies, or beans & rice. Bayou cornbread $1.00 extra.

The Smokin’ Caterpillar

$14.75
Our homemade hash, grilled onions and Swiss. Served with choice of cornbread, biscuits, or toast and grits, homies, or beans & rice. Bayou cornbread $1.00 extra.
Build Your Own Omelet or Scramble photo

Build Your Own Omelet or Scramble

$13.75
3 egg omelet or scramble with any 3 fixins. Additional fixins $2.00 each. Premium fixins extra. Served with choice of cornbread, biscuits, or toast and grits, homies, or beans & rice. Bayou cornbread $1.00 extra.

From The Griddle & More

Buttermilk Pancake Stack photo

Buttermilk Pancake Stack

$5.50/One Pancake
$10.25/Short
$12.25/Tall
Short $9.50 | Tall $11.25 | One Pancake $5.25
The Custom Pancake Shop photo

The Custom Pancake Shop

$12.00/Short
$13.75/Tall
Choose from ginger, coffee, pecan, blueberry, banana, chocolate chip, or granola. Short 12.00 | Tall $13.75 | Extra Items $2.50 or $3.25 |One Custom Pancake $6.50| Extra Items $2.00
French Toast photo

French Toast

$9.75
Choose from white, wheat, raisin, or hand-cut Italian. Add fruit $4.25
Huevos Rancheros* photo

Huevos Rancheros*

$13.50/Black Bean
$14.50/Beef
Chili with cheddar wrapped in a flour tortilla topped with 2 eggs, our homemade salsa, and sour cream. Choice of grits, homies, or beans & rice. Black Bean Chili $12.75 | Beef Chili $13.75

The Veggie Homie Plate

$13.50
Home fries and salsa topped with onions, peppers, broccoli, mushrooms, tomatoes, garlic, and melted cheddar.

The Meat Homie Plate

$14.50
Home fries topped with bacon, sausage, cheddar, sour cream and scallions.
The Ginty Bowl photo

The Ginty Bowl

$11.75
A big bowl of fresh fruit, yogurt, and granola.

Cajun Classics

All served with cornbread or biscuit. Bayou cornbread $1.00 extra.

Chicken & Sausage Gumbo photo

Chicken & Sausage Gumbo

$10.50/cup
$15.25/bowl
Louisiana country stew with peppers, onions, okra, chicken, and Andouille in a home-style gravy served over rice. Cup - $10.50. Add crawfish $4.25. Served with cornbread or biscuit. Bayou cornbread $1.00 extra.

Chicken Piquant

$8.75/cup
$14.25/bowl
A Cajun hot and sour soup with chicken simmered in olive oil and vinegar with onions, peppers, garlic, tomato and spices. Served over rice. Cup - $8.75 Served with cornbread or biscuit. Bayou cornbread $1.00 extra.

Classic Jambalaya

$10.25/cup
$14.75/bowl
A Louisiana rice specialty with chicken, Andouille sausage, onions, peppers, garlic, rice, and our Jamba juice. Cup - $10.25. Add crawfish $4.25 Served with cornbread or biscuit. Bayou cornbread $1.00 extra.

Veggie Jambalaya

$8.75/cup
$13.75/bowl
Onions, peppers, garlic, mushrooms, tomato, broccoli, rice and our Jamba juice. Cup - $8.75 Served with cornbread or biscuit. Bayou cornbread $1.00 extra.

Spicy Beef Chili No Beans!

$8.75/Cup
$14.25/Bowl
Topped with cheddar and sour cream. Served with cornbread or biscuit. Bayou cornbread $1.00 extra.

Black Bean Chili

$8.25/Cup
$13.25/Bowl
Topped with cheddar and sour cream. Served with cornbread or biscuit. Bayou cornbread $1.00 extra.

Traditional Red Beans & Rice

$8.75/cup
$13.75/bowl
Red kidney beans stewed with smoked ham, onions, peppers, garlic and celery. Served with cornbread or biscuit. Bayou cornbread $1.00 extra.

Veggie Red Beans & Rice

$7.75/Cup
$12.00/Bowl
Same as our traditional beans and rice with no meat. Served with cornbread or biscuit. Bayou cornbread $1.00 extra.

Burgers*

All served with choice of grits, homies, or beans & rice

Cajun Burger

$13.75
Cajun-spiced, 6 ounces 90% lean beef burger topped with sautéed onions, peppers, mushrooms, jalapeños, cheddar, and our homemade salsa. Served with choice of grits, homies, or beans & rice.

Basic Burger

$12.50
6-ounce, 90% lean beef burger with lettuce and tomato, choice of cheese. Add fixins $2.00 each Served with choice of grits, homies, or beans & rice.

Fixins

Onions, peppers, mushrooms, garlic, our homemade salsa, jalapeños, bacon, Boursin, American, Swiss, Cheddar, Provolone

Sides

One Egg* photo

One Egg*

$1.50
One Pancake photo

One Pancake

$5.50
One Custom Pancake photo

One Custom Pancake

$6.50
French Toast photo

French Toast

$3.25/(1pc)
Homemade Hash photo

Homemade Hash

$7.75

Traditional Red Beans & Rice

$5.50

Vegetarian Red Beans & Rice

$4.50

Grits

$3.00

Homies

$4.75
Bacon/Sausage photo

Bacon/Sausage

$5.25

Polish Sausage

$5.25

Chorizo

$5.25

Andouille Sausage

$5.50

Homemade Biscuit

$2.00
Cornbread photo

Cornbread

$2.00

Bayou Cornbread

$3.00
(Blueberry or Jalapeño & Cheddar)

Toast

$2.25
(White, Wheat, Rye, Raisin, Italian, Pumpernickel or English Muffin)

Fruit Cup

$5.50

Fruit Bowl

$7.25

Yogurt

$2.50

Granola

$2.50

Real Maple Syrup

$2.75

Our Homemade Salsa

$2.00

Sour Cream

$1.00

Fixins

Fixins

$2.00/each
Tomato, Broccoli, Spinach, Pepper, Mushrooms, Scallion, Jalapeños, Onion, Garlic, Our Homemade Salsa, Roasted Red Peppers, Sour Cream, Cheddar, Swiss, American, Feta, Provolone

Premium Fixins

Bacon, Ham, Polish Sausage

$2.50

Andouille, Chorizo

$2.75

Homemade Hash

$3.25

Beef Chili

$3.25

Black Bean Chili

$2.50

Boursin

$2.00

Caramelized Onions

$1.75

Sun Dried Tomatoes

$1.75

Crawfish Tail Meat

$4.25

MUST call ahead for seating and take out. We will call back when your table or order is ready. 15% Gratuity will be automatically applied to all Take Out Orders

Eggs*

All served with choice of cornbread, biscuits, or toast and grits, homies, or beans & rice. Bayou cornbread $1.00 extra

Baton Rouge

$8.25
2 eggs any style. Add 2 bacon or 1 sausage $9.50. Served with choice of cornbread, biscuits, or toast and grits, homies, or beans & rice. Bayou cornbread $1.00 extra.

Gator Eggs

$9.50
2 eggs scrambled with 3 fixins. Premium Fixins extra. Served with choice of cornbread, biscuits, or toast and grits, homies, or beans & rice. Bayou cornbread $1.00 extra.

Red Eye

$9.25
BBQ Polish sausage with 2 spicy eggs any style. Served with choice of cornbread, biscuits, or toast and grits, homies, or beans & rice. Bayou cornbread $1.00 extra.

Homemade Hash

$12.25
Fresh corned beef hash with 2 eggs any style. Served with choice of cornbread, biscuits, or toast and grits, homies, or beans & rice. Bayou cornbread $1.00 extra.

The Huey P. Long

$10.25
Andouille sausage with 2 spicy eggs any style. Served with choice of cornbread, biscuits, or toast and grits, homies, or beans & rice. Bayou cornbread $1.00 extra.

Breakfast Sandwich*

$8.25
Egg and cheese sandwich on English muffin with choice of ham, bacon, sausage patty, spinach or tomato. Choice of grits, homies, or beans & rice. Substitute Andouille $8.75, Extra Items $2.00. Served with choice of cornbread, biscuits, or toast and grits, homies, or beans & rice. Bayou cornbread $1.00 extra.

Breakfast Burrito

$10.25
2 scrabbled eggs, 3 fixins wrapped in a warm tortilla. Extra fixins $2.00. Served with choice of cornbread, biscuits, or toast and grits, homies, or beans & rice. Bayou cornbread $1.00 extra.

From The Griddle & More

All served with choice of cornbread, biscuits, or toast and grits, homies, or beans & rice. Bayou cornbread $1.00 extra.

Buttermilk Pancake Stack

$5.50/1 pancake
$10.25/Short
$12.25/Tall
Served with choice of cornbread, biscuits, or toast and grits, homies, or beans & rice. Bayou cornbread $1.00 extra.

The Custom Pancake Shop

$6.50/one pancake
$12.00/Short
$13.75/Tall
Choose from ginger, coffee, pecan, blueberry, banana, chocolate chip, or granola. |Extra Items $2.50 (short) or $3.25 (tall)|One Custom Pancake $6.50 | Extra Items $2.00. Served with choice of cornbread, biscuits, or toast and grits, homies, or beans & rice. Bayou cornbread $1.00 extra.
French Toast photo

French Toast

$9.75
Choose from white, wheat, raisin or hand-cut Italian. Add fruit $4.50. Served with choice of cornbread, biscuits, or toast and grits, homies, or beans & rice. Bayou cornbread $1.00 extra.

Huevos Rancheros

$13.50/bean
$14.50/beef
Black Bean Chili or Beef Chili with cheddar wrapped in a flour tortilla topped with 2 eggs, our homemade salsa and sour cream. Choice of grits, homies, or beans & rice. Served with choice of cornbread, biscuits, or toast and grits, homies, or beans & rice. Bayou cornbread $1.00 extra.

The Veggie Homie Plate

$13.50
Home fries and salsa topped with onions, peppers, broccoli, mushrooms, tomatoes, garlic, and melted cheddar. Served with choice of cornbread, biscuits, or toast and grits, homies, or beans & rice. Bayou cornbread $1.00 extra.

The Meat Homie Plate

$14.50
Home fries topped with bacon, sausage, cheddar, sour cream and scallions. Served with choice of cornbread, biscuits, or toast and grits, homies, or beans & rice. Bayou cornbread $1.00 extra.
The Ginty Bowl photo

The Ginty Bowl

$11.75
Big bowl of fresh fruit, yogurt and granola. Served with choice of cornbread, biscuits, or toast and grits, homies, or beans & rice. Bayou cornbread $1.00 extra.

Cajun Classics

All served with cornbread or biscuit. Bayou cornbread $1.00 extra.

Chicken & Sausage Gumbo photo

Chicken & Sausage Gumbo

$10.50/Cup
$15.25/Bowl
Louisiana country stew with peppers, onions, okra, chicken and Andouille in a home-style gravy served over rice. Add crawfish $4.25. Served with cornbread or biscuit. Bayou cornbread $1.00 extra.

Chicken Piquant

$8.75/Cup
$14.25/Bowl
A Cajun hot and sour soup with chicken simmered in olive oil and vinegar with onions, peppers, garlic, tomato and spices. Served over rice. Served with cornbread or biscuit. Bayou cornbread $1.00 extra.

Classic Jambalaya

$10.25/Cup
$14.75/Bowl
A Louisiana rice specialty with chicken, Andouille sausage, onions, peppers, garlic, rice, and our Jamba juice. Add crawfish $4.25. Served with cornbread or biscuit. Bayou cornbread $1.00 extra.

Veggie Jambalaya

$8.75/Cup
$13.75/Bowl
Onions, peppers, garlic, mushrooms, tomato, broccoli, rice and our Jamba juice. Served with cornbread or biscuit. Bayou cornbread $1.00 extra.

Spicy Beef Chili No Beans!

$8.75/Bowl
$14.25/Cup
Topped with cheddar and sour cream. Served with cornbread or biscuit. Bayou cornbread $1.00 extra.

Black Bean Chili

$8.25/Cup
$12.75/Bowl
Topped with cheddar and sour cream. Served with cornbread or biscuit. Bayou cornbread $1.00 extra.

Traditional Red Beans & Rice

$8.75/Cup
$13.25/Bowl
Red kidney beans stewed with smoked ham, onions, peppers, garlic and celery. Served with cornbread or biscuit. Bayou cornbread $1.00 extra.

Veggie Red Beans & Rice

$7.75/Cup
$12.00/Bowl
Same as our traditional beans and rice with no meat. Served with cornbread or biscuit. Bayou cornbread $1.00 extra.

Burgers*

All served with choice of grits, homies, or beans & rice.

Cajun Burger

$13.75
Cajun-spiced, 6 ounces 90% lean beef burger topped with sautéed onions, peppers, mushrooms, jalapeños, cheddar, and our homemade salsa. Served with choice of grits, homies, or beans & rice.

Basic Burger

$12.25
6 ounce 90% lean beef burger with lettuce and tomato, choice of cheese. Add fixins $2.00. Served with choice of grits, homies, or beans & rice.

Fixins

Onions, peppers, mushrooms, garlic, our homemade salsa, jalapeños, bacon, Boursin, American, Swiss, Cheddar, Provolone

Sides

One Egg*

$1.50

One Pancake

$5.50

One Custom Pancake

$6.50
French Toast photo

French Toast

$3.25/(1pc)

Homemade Hash

$7.75

Traditional Red Beans & Rice

$5.50

Vegetarian Red Beans & Rice

$4.50

Grits

$3.00

Homies

$4.75

Bacon/Sausage

$5.25

Polish Sausage

$5.25

Chorizo

$5.25

Andouille Sausage

$5.50

Homemade Biscuit

$2.00

Cornbread

$2.00

Bayou Cornbread

$3.00
(Blueberry or Jalapeño & Cheddar) Toast

Toast

$2.25
(White, Wheat, Rye, Raisin, Italian, Pumpernickel or English Muffin)

Fruit Cup

$5.50

Fruit Bowl

$7.25

Yogurt

$2.50

Granola

$2.50

Real Maple Syrup

$2.75

Our Homemade Salsa

$2.00

Sour Cream

$1.00

Fixins

Fixins

$2.00/each
Tomato, Broccoli, Spinach, Pepper, Mushrooms, Scallion, Jalapeños, Onion, Garlic, Our Homemade Salsa, Roasted Red Peppers, Sour Cream, Cheddar, Swiss, American, Feta, Provolone

Premium Fixins

Bacon, Ham, Polish Sausage

$2.50

Andouille, Chorizo

$2.75

Homemade Hash

$3.25

Beef Chili

$3.25

Black Bean Chili

$2.50

Boursin

$2.00

Caramelized Onions

$1.75

Sun Dried Tomatoes

$1.75

Crawfish Tail Meat

$4.25
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