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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       9.75
The Carl s. Redding amy ruth's original waffles       7.25
The Tommy Tomita waffles with fried chicken wings       9.25
The Lloyd Williams waffles with boneless rib-eye steak       14.25
The ret. Chief Joseph Leake waffles w/bacon or pork sausage       9.25
The Dougie Fresh waffles with fried whiting       8.25
The rev. Thomas Johnson waffles with fried catfish       14.25
The Jennifer Holiday waffles with fried shrimp       15.25
The Guy Woods & Shay Barnett waffles with cinnamon, fresh bananas & pecans       9.25
The Imam Izak-el m. Pasha original waffles w/ fresh strawberries       9.25
The Bishop Charles Reed original waffles w/ fresh sauteed apples       9.25
The Gregory & Gloria Page original waffles w/ fresh blueberries       9.25
The City Councilwoman Inez Dickens 5 grain waffles       8.25
breakfast menu
All Items Above and on Page Served With 2 Eggs Any Style and Your Choice of Grits or Homefries
Sausage pork, beef or turkey       6.50
Bacon pork, beef or turkey       5.95
Glazed Virginia Ham       6.50
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 all items above and on page 1 served with 2 eggs any style and your choice of grits or homefries       8.95
French Toast       6.95
Pancakes       6.95
2 Eggs, Any Style w/grits or home fries       4.50
2 Eggs Whites w/grits or home fries       5.50
Omelets with grits or home fries      
Cheese       4.95
Veggie       5.95
Meat       6.95
Oatmeal       4
With Fresh Fruit       5.95
daily specials
Sunday - the Bert Padel herb roasted turkey with fruit & nut stuffing       14.95
Monday - the Phyllis Mccoy Jouber tender smothered steak       14.95
Tuesday - the atty. Marvin Pettus old-fashioned country chicken & dumplings       12.95
Wednesday - the Sister Karriemah Muhammed sweet beer-braised oxtail stew       15.95
Thursday - T Melva Smith savory jerk shrimp       16.95
Friday - Willie & Kerri Dixon grilled seafood medley, shrimp, scallops & tilapia       16.95
Saturday - the Wendell Haskins real jamaican jerked chicken       13.50
daily entrees
The President Barack Obama fried, smothered, baked or bar-b-q chicken       13.25
The Ludicris fried chicken wings, 4       12.25
The Reggie Harris southern honey-dipped fried chicken       14.25
The Honorable Keith Wright fried or smothered pork chops       12.25
The Nate Robinson bar-b-q spare ribs       14.25
The James Ford pan-seared jumbo shrimp       18.25
The Afrika Bambatta fried whiting       12.25
The Ruby Dee fried or baked catfish       15.25
Theal Roker short ribs of beef       16.25
The Kid Capri salmon croquets       13.25
The dr. Walter Delph fisherman's platter, fried shrimp, catfish & crab cake       17.25
The Honorable Bill Perkins pan-seared salmon filet with peach butter       17.25
The Etu Evans grilled new york strip steak       19.25
The rev. a.r. Bernard sauteed chicken livers       12.25
The Roger Toussaint smothered turkey wings       12.25
salad corner
The Judge George b. Daniels grilled chicken or fried jumbo shrimp with mesclun greens     11.95   15.95
The Harold Doley Sr tossed mesclun greens       8.95
The Rev Wenzell Jackson vegetable platter       12.95
The Honorable David Patterson garden burger with tossed salad       9.95
The Joshua Bass vegetable lasagna w/ tossed salad       11.95
The Jim Harding small house salad       6.95
soups
Polo Greens & Princess Jenkins old fashioned chicken soup       4
The rev. Earl Johnson harlem gumbo shuffle       5
sandwich board $10.95
All Sandwiches Will Be Served on Kaiser Roll With lettuce, tomato, and 1 Side
8 Oz 100% Beef Burger      
Grilled Rib-eye Steak      
Fried Chicken Breast Filet      
Fried Whiting Filet      
Fried Catfish Filet      
side orders $4.50
String Beans      
Mashed Potatoes      
Baked Macaroni & Cheese      
French Fries      
Collard Greens      
Buttered Corn      
Cabbage      
Cheesy Grits      
Steamed White Rice      
Okra fried or steamed      
Candied Yams      
Potato Salad      
Cole Slaw      
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 "cake diva" Jones rum de rum cake       5
beverages
Fruit Juices orange, cranberry, fruit punch, peach       4
The Sunrise specially blended fruit juice       5
Sodas pepsi, diet pepsi, 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
frozen specialty drinks $6
Non-alcoholic (seasonal)
Strawberry Fruit Smoothie strawberries, blended w/ice      
Frozen Iced Peach peaches coconut & mango, blended w/ ice      
Frozen Iced Mochaccino a blend of coffee, chocolate & milk blended w/ ice      
Tropical Smoothie mango, passion fruit, pineapple & coconut blended w/ice      
Frozen Iced Raspberry fresh raspberries, coconut & pineapple juice blended w/ice      
Frozen Mango fresh mango & a hint of coconut blended w/ice      
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