Brenda's French Soul Food

BFC Lunch

Two pieces of Brenda's secret recipe fried chicken with fries, cole slaw & cream biscuit

13.15

Hangtown Fry

Crispy oyster, bacon & scallion scramble, with grits or hash, plus cream biscuit or toast

13.95

Shrimp & Grits

Sautéed shrimp, cheddar grits, spicy tomato-bacon gravy

14.20

Crispy Pork Belly

Poached egg, cheddar grits, spicy onion relish

13.95

Chicken Etouffée

Chicken smothered in spicy creole tomato gravy, served with rice

6.20

Cornmeal-Fried Shrimp, Oyster or Catfish Po'boy

With chipotle rémoulade on toasted french roll. Served with choice of fries or cole slaw.

14.20

Red Beans & Rice - Oh So Nice! (Dinner)

Smoky, spicy stewed kidney beans with steamed white rice & andouille sausage

12.40

BFC Dinner

Three pieces of Brenda's secret recipe fried chicken, our famous cream biscuit, hot pepper jelly & collard greens

17.30

Sweet Potato Dumplings

Smoked corn-jalapeño cream, seasonal vegetable maque choux 

14.20

BBQ Pork Ribs

Mac & cheese, collard greens

16.25

Catfish des Allemands

Bronzed catfish, crawfish étouffée, pecan rice pilaf

17.30

Chicken Etouffee (Dinner)

Chicken smothered in spicy creole tomato gravy, seved with rice

13.15

Sloppy Josephine

Lighter, sassier version of the Joe, made with turkey on toasted kaiser roll. Served with Brenda's house watermelon pickles, plus choice of fries or cole slaw.

9.55

Vegan Josephine

Best tofu you'll ever wrap your mouth around - on toasted whole wheat bun. Served with Brenda's house watermelon pickles, plus choice of fries or cole slaw. 

9.55

Croque Monsieur

Baked ham & gruyère with béchamel sauce on sliced sourdough. Served with Brenda's house watermelon pickles, plus choice of fries or cole slaw.

10.60

Muffaletta

Salami, ham, mortadella, provolone & mozzarella piled on toasted seeded roll, dressed with house olive salad. Served with Brenda's house watermelon pickles, plus choice of fries or cole slaw.

12.15

The Burger

Our spiced-up version, served on a toasted kaiser roll with caramelized onions, secret sauce, & bread & butter pickles . Served with Brenda's house watermelon pickles, plus choice of fries or cole slaw.

12.15

The Burger (Dinner)

Our spiced-up version, served on a toasted kaiser roll with caramelized onions, secret sauce, & bread & butter pickles . Served with Brenda's house watermelon pickles, plus choice of fries or cole slaw.

13.15

Cornmeal-Fried Shrimp, Oyster or Catfish Po'boy

With chipotle rémoulade on toasted french roll. Served with choice of fries or cole slaw.

14.20

Vegan Josephine (Dinner)

Best tofu you'll ever wrap your mouth around - on toasted whole wheat bun. Served with Brenda's house watermelon pickles, plus choice of fries or cole slaw. 

9.55

Muffalettta (Dinner)

Salami, ham, mortadella, provolone & mozzarella piled on toasted seeded roll & dressed with house olive salad

13.15

Chicken, Sausage & Okra Gumbo

Comes in a cup or bowl size

5.15

Hushpuppies

Chipotle rémoulade

5.15

Onion Soup Gratinée

Melted gruyère crouton

9.30

Buttermilk Fried Cauliflower

House ranch dressing 

7.00

Smoked Pork Rillettes

Watermelon pickles, creole mustard, croutons

7.75

House Salad

Baby greens, shaved onion, tomato & herb goat cheese crouton, with buttermilk or creole mustard dressing 

8.80

Caesar Salad

Smoked garlic dressing, croutons, shaved pecorino

8.80

Brie en Croute Salad

Baby greens, fried shallots & spiced pecans with creole mustard dressing (pictured with optional chicken breast). 

9.80

Beignet (3 piece)

3 per order. New Orleans' favorite doughnut, some offered with a twist! Choice of plain, chocolate filled with molten Ghirardelli chocolate, Granny Smith apple sweetened with cinnamon honey butter, and crawfish spiced with cayenne, scallions & cheddar. 

5.70

Beignet Flight

4 per order. Can't decide which flavor to get? Try a sampling of each - Plain, Chocolate, Granny Smith Apple, and Crawfish. 

11.85

Crawfish Beignet

Spiced with cayenne, scallions & cheddar

3.65

French Toast

3 thick slices of cinnamon-battered brioche 

8.25

Two Nice Big, Fluffy Buttermilk Pancakes

Exactly as advertised 

8.80

Housemade Granola Pancakes with Fruit

Drizzled with vanilla bean cream 

12.15

Chicken, Sausage & Okra Gumbo

Comes in a cup or bowl size

5.15

Grillades & Grits

Beef cutlets braised in spicy creole gravy, served with grits & two eggs any style, plus cream biscuit or toast

12.90

Red Beans & Rice - Oh So Nice!

Smoky, spicy stewed kidney beans with steamed white rice & andouille sausage 

11.35

Two Eggs Any Way You Like 'Em

With potato hash or grits, plus toast or cream biscuit 

8.00

Andouille Sausage & Cheddar Omelette

Mushrooms, scallions, sauce piquant 

12.15

Creole Veggie Omelette

Corn maque choux, tomato, onion, bell pepper, spinach, cheddar 

11.10

Shrimp & Goat Cheese Omelette

With caramelized onions, topped with tomato-bacon relish

13.40

Three Egg Omelette 

8.50

Egg & Bacon Tartine

Bacon, scrambled eggs, gruyère & tomato-bacon relish on toasted french roll, with choice of grits or hash

11.10

Tofu Hash

Blackened Tofu, corn maque choux, mushrooms, spinach, potatoes 

11.10

Side of BFC

Choice of Drumstick, Wing, Thigh, and Breast

3.10

Cream Biscuit or Toast 

2.35

Grits or Hash 

2.85

Grits

2.85

Brenda's Housemade Granola

3.65

Granola Parfait with Fruit & Yogurt 

6.20

Fresh Seasonal Fruit

3.65

Bacon or Molasses Ham

3.10

Link Sausage or Andouille 

3.65

Country Sausage Gravy

3.10

One Plain Pancake 

4.40

One Egg Any Style 

2.10

Fries or Cole Slaw

2.05

Chicken Apple Sausage 

5.01

Side of Red Bean & Rice 

5.70

Mac & Cheese 

5.15

Grillades Gravy

3.10

Hushpuppies  

5.15

Collard Greens

4.65

Glazed Yams 

4.15

Sweet Flight of Beignet

3 per order. Try a sampling of each flavor - Plain, Chocolate, and Granny Smith Apple. 

6.70

Bread Pudding du Jour

Daily awesome comfort food

6.20

Drinks

Choice of Sweet Watermelon House Tea, Iced Tea, Orange Juice, Milk, Soy Milk, Coke, Diet Coke, Sprite, Abita Root Beer, and Mineral Water

1.60