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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 photo

Baton Rouge

$10.00
2 eggs any style. Add 2 bacon or 1 sausage +$2.00

Gator Eggs

$11.00
2 eggs scrambled with 3 fixins. Extra fixins $2.00 Premium Fixins extra.
Red Eye photo

Red Eye

$11.00
BBQ Polish sausage with 2 spicy eggs any style.
Homemade Hash photo

Homemade Hash

$14.00
Fresh corned beef hash with 2 eggs any style.

The Huey P. Long

$13.00
Andouille sausage with 2 spicy eggs any style.

Breakfast Sandwich

$10.00
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 $11, 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

$15.00
Tomatoes, onions, peppers, mushrooms, broccoli, and cheddar. Served with choice of cornbread, biscuits, or toast and grits, homies, or beans & rice. Bayou cornbread $2 extra.
The Hurricane photo

The Hurricane

$16.00
Onions, mushrooms, broccoli, bacon, sausage, and cheddar. Served with choice of cornbread, biscuits, or toast and grits, homies, or beans & rice. Bayou cornbread $2 extra.
El Rancho Verde photo

El Rancho Verde

$16.00
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 $2 extra.
Tri-Sausage Scramble photo

Tri-Sausage Scramble

$16.00
Andouille sausage, Polish sausage and Chorizo with cheddar. Served with choice of cornbread, biscuits, or toast and grits, homies, or beans & rice. Bayou cornbread $2 extra.
The Cajun Scramble photo

The Cajun Scramble

$15.00
Crawfish, Andouille sausage, jalapeños and cheddar. Served with choice of cornbread, biscuits, or toast and grits, homies, or beans & rice. Bayou cornbread $2 extra.

The Mudbug Madness

$17.00
Crawfish, cheddar and our homemade salsa. Served with choice of cornbread, biscuits, or toast and grits, homies, or beans & rice. Bayou cornbread $2 extra.

Three Alarm Eggs

$16.00
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 $20 extra.

The Smokin’ Caterpillar

$16.00
Our homemade hash, grilled onions and Swiss. Served with choice of cornbread, biscuits, or toast and grits, homies, or beans & rice. Bayou cornbread $2 extra.
Build Your Own Omelet or Scramble photo

Build Your Own Omelet or Scramble

$15.00
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 $2 extra.

The #2

$16.00
Polish sausage, roasted red peppers, caramelized onions and Provolone. Served with choice of cornbread, biscuits, or toast and grits, homies, or beans & rice. Bayou cornbread $2 extra.

From The Griddle & More

Buttermilk Pancake Stack photo

Buttermilk Pancake Stack

$7.00/One Pancake
$12.00/Short
$14.00/Tall
Short $12 | Tall $14 | One Pancake $7
The Custom Pancake Shop photo

The Custom Pancake Shop

$13.00/Short
$15.00/Tall
Choose from ginger, coffee, pecan, blueberry, banana, chocolate chip, or granola. Short 13.00 | Tall $15 | Extra Items $3 or $4 |One Custom Pancake $8| Extra Items $2
French Toast photo

French Toast

$13.00
Choose from white, wheat, raisin, or hand-cut Italian. Add fruit $6
Huevos Rancheros* photo

Huevos Rancheros*

$15.00/Black Bean
$16.00/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 $15 | Beef Chili $16
The Veggie Homie Plate photo

The Veggie Homie Plate

$15.00
Home fries and salsa topped with onions, peppers, broccoli, mushrooms, tomatoes, garlic, and melted cheddar.

The Meat Homie Plate

$16.00
Home fries topped with bacon, sausage, cheddar, sour cream and scallions.
The Ginty Bowl photo

The Ginty Bowl

$13.00
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

$10.00/cup
$17.00/bowl
Louisiana country stew with peppers, onions, okra, chicken, and Andouille in a home-style gravy served over rice. Cup - $10. Add crawfish $6.00. Served with cornbread or biscuit. Bayou cornbread $2 extra.

Chicken Piquant

$10.00/cup
$16.00/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 $2 extra.

Classic Jambalaya

$10.00/cup
$16.00/bowl
A Louisiana rice specialty with chicken, Andouille sausage, onions, peppers, garlic, rice, and our Jamba juice. Add crawfish $5 Served with cornbread or biscuit. Bayou cornbread $2 extra.

Veggie Jambalaya

$11.00/cup
$15.00/bowl
Onions, peppers, garlic, mushrooms, tomato, broccoli, rice and our Jamba juice. Cup - $8.75 Served with cornbread or biscuit. Bayou cornbread $2 extra.

Spicy Beef Chili No Beans!

$9.00/Cup
$16.00/Bowl
Topped with cheddar and sour cream. Served with cornbread or biscuit. Bayou cornbread $2 extra.

Black Bean Chili

$9.00/Cup
$15.00/Bowl
Topped with cheddar and sour cream. Served with cornbread or biscuit. Bayou cornbread $2 extra.

Traditional Red Beans & Rice

$10.00/cup
$15.00/bowl
Red kidney beans stewed with smoked ham, onions, peppers, garlic and celery. Served with cornbread or biscuit. Bayou cornbread $2 extra.

Veggie Red Beans & Rice

$9.00/Cup
$13.00/Bowl
Same as our traditional beans and rice with no meat. Served with cornbread or biscuit. Bayou cornbread $2 extra.

Burgers*

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

Cajun Burger

$15.00
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

$14.00
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*

$2.00
One Pancake photo

One Pancake

$7.00
One Custom Pancake photo

One Custom Pancake

$9.00
French Toast photo

French Toast

$5.00/(1pc)
Homemade Hash photo

Homemade Hash

$9.00

Traditional Red Beans & Rice

$7.00

Vegetarian Red Beans & Rice

$6.00
Grits photo

Grits

$4.00
Homies photo

Homies

$6.00
Bacon/Sausage photo

Bacon/Sausage

$7.00

Polish Sausage

$7.00

Chorizo

$7.00

Andouille Sausage

$7.00

Homemade Biscuit

$4.00
Cornbread photo

Cornbread

$4.00

Bayou Cornbread

$5.00
(Blueberry or Jalapeño & Cheddar)

Toast

$4.00
(White, Wheat, Rye, Raisin, Italian, Pumpernickel or English Muffin)

Fruit Cup

$7.00

Fruit Bowl

$9.00

Yogurt

$4.00

Granola

$4.00

Real Maple Syrup

$3.00

Our Homemade Salsa

$4.00

Sour Cream

$2.00

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

$3.00

Andouille, Chorizo

$3.00

Homemade Hash

$4.00

Beef Chili

$4.00

Black Bean Chili

$3.00

Boursin

$3.00

Caramelized Onions

$2.00

Sun Dried Tomatoes

$2.00

Crawfish Tail Meat

$5.00

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. Prices subject to change.

Eggs*

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

Baton Rouge

$9.00
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 $2 extra.

Gator Eggs

$10.00
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 $2 extra.

Red Eye

$10.00
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 $2 extra.

Homemade Hash

$13.00
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 $2 extra.

The Huey P. Long

$11.00
Andouille sausage with 2 spicy eggs any style. Served with choice of cornbread, biscuits, or toast and grits, homies, or beans & rice. Bayou cornbread $2 extra.

Breakfast Sandwich*

$9.00
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 $10.00 Extra Items $2.00. Served with grits, homies, or beans & rice.

Breakfast Burrito

$12.00
2 scrabbled eggs, 3 fixins wrapped in a warm tortilla. Extra fixins $2.00. Served with grits, homies, or beans & rice.

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

$6.00/1 pancake
$11.00/Short
$13.00/Tall
Served with choice of cornbread, biscuits, or toast and grits, homies, or beans & rice. Bayou cornbread $2 extra.

The Custom Pancake Shop

$7.00/one pancake
$12.00/Short
$14.00/Tall
Choose from ginger, coffee, pecan, blueberry, banana, chocolate chip, or granola. |Extra Items $3.00 (short) or $4.00 (tall) One Custom Pancake $7 | Extra Items $2.00. Served with choice of cornbread, biscuits, or toast and grits, homies, or beans & rice. Bayou cornbread $2 extra.
French Toast photo

French Toast

$12.00
Choose from white, wheat, raisin or hand-cut Italian. Add fruit $5.00. Served with choice of cornbread, biscuits, or toast and grits, homies, or beans & rice. Bayou cornbread $2 extra.

Huevos Rancheros

$14.00/bean
$15.00/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 $2 extra.

The Veggie Homie Plate

$14.00
Home fries and salsa topped with onions, peppers, broccoli, mushrooms, tomatoes, garlic, and melted cheddar.

The Meat Homie Plate

$15.00
Home fries topped with bacon, sausage, cheddar, sour cream and scallions.
The Ginty Bowl photo

The Ginty Bowl

$12.00
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

$10.00/Cup
$16.00/Bowl
Louisiana country stew with peppers, onions, okra, chicken and Andouille in a home-style gravy served over rice. Add crawfish $5. Served with cornbread or biscuit. Bayou cornbread $2 extra.

Chicken Piquant

$9.00/Cup
$15.00/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 $2 extra.

Classic Jambalaya

$10.00/Cup
$15.00/Bowl
A Louisiana rice specialty with chicken, Andouille sausage, onions, peppers, garlic, rice, and our Jamba juice. Add crawfish $5. Served with cornbread or biscuit. Bayou cornbread $2 extra.

Veggie Jambalaya

$9.00/Cup
$14.00/Bowl
Onions, peppers, garlic, mushrooms, tomato, broccoli, rice and our Jamba juice. Served with cornbread or biscuit. Bayou cornbread $2 extra.

Spicy Beef Chili No Beans!

$9.00/Bowl
$15.00/Cup
Topped with cheddar and sour cream. Served with cornbread or biscuit. Bayou cornbread $2 extra.

Black Bean Chili

$8.00/Cup
$14.00/Bowl
Topped with cheddar and sour cream. Served with cornbread or biscuit. Bayou cornbread $2 extra.

Traditional Red Beans & Rice

$9.00/Cup
$14.00/Bowl
Red kidney beans stewed with smoked ham, onions, peppers, garlic and celery. Served with cornbread or biscuit. Bayou cornbread $2 extra.

Veggie Red Beans & Rice

$8.00/Cup
$12.00/Bowl
Same as our traditional beans and rice with no meat. Served with cornbread or biscuit. Bayou cornbread $2 extra.

Burgers*

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

Cajun Burger

$15.00
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

$14.00
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*

$2.00

One Pancake

$6.00

One Custom Pancake

$7.00
French Toast photo

French Toast

$4.00/(1pc)

Homemade Hash

$8.00

Traditional Red Beans & Rice

$6.00

Vegetarian Red Beans & Rice

$5.00

Grits

$3.00

Homies

$5.00

Bacon/Sausage

$6.00

Polish Sausage

$6.00

Chorizo

$6.00

Andouille Sausage

$6.00

Homemade Biscuit

$3.00

Cornbread

$3.00

Bayou Cornbread

$4.00
(Blueberry or Jalapeño & Cheddar) Toast

Toast

$3.00
(White, Wheat, Rye, Raisin, Italian, Pumpernickel or English Muffin)

Fruit Cup

$6.00

Fruit Bowl

$8.00

Yogurt

$3.00

Granola

$3.00

Real Maple Syrup

$3.00

Our Homemade Salsa

$3.00

Sour Cream

$2.00

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

$3.00

Andouille, Chorizo

$3.00

Homemade Hash

$4.00

Beef Chili

$4.00

Black Bean Chili

$3.00

Boursin

$3.00

Caramelized Onions

$2.00

Sun Dried Tomatoes

$2.00

Crawfish Tail Meat

$5.00
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