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Amy Ruth's Home-Style Southern Cuisine Menu

  • Takeout Available

waffle menu

The rev. al Sharpton chicken & waffles (fried or smothered)       9.50
The rev. Michael a. Walrond Jr amy ruth's original waffles       6.95
The Yasmin Cornelius waffles with fried chicken wings       8.95
The Larry Dais waffles with boneless rib-eye steak       13.95
The ret. Chief Joseph Leake waffles with bacon or pork sausage       8.95
Beef, Sausage or Ham       add 1
The Dougie Fresh waffles with fried whiting       7.95
The rev. Thomas Johnson waffles with fried catfish       13.95
The Jennifer Holliday waffles with fried shrimp       14.95
The Guy Woods & Shay Barnett waffles with cinnamon, fresh banana & pecans       8.95
The Imam Izak-el m. Pasha original waffles w/ fresh strawberries       8.95
The Bishop Charles Reed original waffles w/ fresh sauteed apples       8.95
The Gregory & Gloria Page original waffles w/ fresh blueberries       8.95
The City Councilwoman Inez Dickens 5 grain waffles       7.95

any waffle à la mode add $3

breakfast menu

Served From 7:30am Noon

2 eggs any style
Served With Grits or Homefries and Following Selection
Sausage pork, beef or turkey       6.50
Bacon pork, beef or turkey       5.95
Glazed Virginia Ham       6.95
Chicken fried or smothered       8.50
Pork Chop fried or smothered       8.95
Sauteed Chicken Livers       7.50
Salmon Croquettes       8.50
Fried Whiting       7.95
Corned Beef Hash the real deal, freshly prepared corned beef. please indicate to your server if you'd like onions or green peppers with your hash       8.95
griddle
French Toast       6.95
Pancakes       6.95
2 Eggs, Any Style w/ grits or home fries       4.50
2 Egg Whites w/ grits or home fries       5.50
omelets
With Your Choice of Grits or Homefries
Cheese       4.95
Veggie       5.95
Meat       6.95
Oatmeal bowl       4
W/ Fresh Fruit       5.95

daily entrees

The Flores Forbes & Jill Nelson fried, smothered, baked or bar-b-q chicken       12.95
The Ludicris fried chicken wings (4)       11.95
The Terry Rivers southern honey-dipped fried chicken       13.95
The Barbara Askins fried or smothered pork chops       11.95
The Stan Hoffman & Lu Willard bar-b q spare ribs       13.95
The James Ford pan-seared jumbo shrimp       17.95
The Afrika Bambatta fried whiting       11.95
The monte' Barrett fried or baked catfish       14.95
The Honorable Keith Wright short ribs of beef       15.95
The Lewis h. Latimer Progressive Association salmon croquetts       12.95
The dr. Walter i. Delph fisherman's platter (fried shrimp, catfish & crab cake)       16.95
The Chrissa Chin bourbon-cured salmon filet w/ peach butter       16.95
The Etu Evans grilled new york strip steak       18.95
The rev. Willie & Kerry Dixon sauteed chicken livers       11.95
The Debra Frazier House & Sheena Wright braised smothered chitlins       16.95
The Roger Toussaint smothered turkey wings       11.95

daily specials

sunday
The Bert Padel herb roasted turkey w/ fruit & nut stuffing       14.95
monday
The Phillis Mccoy Jouber tender smothered steak       14.95
tuesday
The atty. Marvin Pettus old-fashioned country chicken & dumplings       12.95
wednesday
The Lucille Mcewen maryland blue crab cakes (lump meat)       16.95
thursday
The atty. Michael a. Hardy savory turkey meat loaf       11.95
friday
The Harry Carson fried jumbo shrimp & spaghetti       16.95
The Tyler White south of alabama's curried chicken       14.95
saturday
The bishop. Jasper Rolle fried coconut shrimp       16.95
The Wendell Haskins real jamaican jerked chicken       13.95

salad corner

The Judge George b. Daniels grilled chicken / fried jumbo shrimp w/mesclun greens     11.95   15.95
The Harold dolcy, Sr tossed mesclun greens       8.95
The rev. Wenzell Jackson vegetable platter       12.95
The Honorable David Patterson garden burger w/ tossed salad       9.95
The Joshua Bass vegetable lasagna w/ tossed salad       11.95
The Jim Harding small house salad       6.95

soups

Polo Green & Princess Jenkins old-fashioned chicken soup       4
The rev. Earl Johnson harlem gumbo shuffle       5

sandwich board

Served on Kaiser Roll With lettuce, tomato, and 1 Side

8Oz 100% Beef Burger       10.95
Fried Whiting Filet       10.95
Roasted Turkey Breast       10.95
Fried Catfish Filet       10.95
Fried Chicken Breast Filet       10.95
Glazed Ham       10.95

side orders

String Beans       4.50
Cheesy Grits       4.50
Mashed Potatoes       4.50
Steamed White Rice       4.50
Baked Macaroni & Cheese       4.50
Okra fried or steamed       4.50
French Fries       4.50
Candied Yams       4.50
Collard Greens       4.50
Potato Salad       4.50
Buttered Corn       4.50
Cole Slaw       4.50
Cabbage       4.50

desserts

Neal Shoemaker's peach cobbler       4.50
C. Virginia Fields country bread pudding       3.50
Chrissena Coleman's pineapple-coconut cake       4
Inez bass' red-velvet cake       5
Ressie Mae bass' sweet potato pie       4
Antoinette Burrows chocolate layer cake       4
Herb & Elza Boyd's creamy banana pudding       3
Charmaine rum de rum cake       5

frozen specialty drinks

Non-alcoholic, (seasonal)

Strawberry Fruit Smoothie strawberries, blended w/ ice       6
Frozen Iced Peach peaches, coconut, & mango, blended w/ ice       6
Frozen Iced Mochaccino a blend of coffee, chocolate, & milk, blended w/ ice       6
Tropical Smoothie mango, passion fruit, pineapple, & coconut blended w/ ice       6
Frozen Iced Raspberry fresh raspberries, coconut & pineapple juice blended w/ ice       6
Frozen Iced Mango fresh mangos & a hint of coconut blended w/ ice       6

beverages

Fruit Juices orange, cranberry, fruit punch, peach       4
Specially Blended Fruit Juices       5
Sodas pepsi, (diet), cherry pepsi, 7up, orange, ginger-ale       2.50
Sweet Iced Tea       3.50
Freshly Squeezed Lemonade       4
Milk       3
Coffee / Hot Tea       2
Iced Coffee      
Hot Chocolate       3
Hot Herbal Teas       3
Kool-aid of the day       2.50
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