Ruby Slipper Cafe

Ruby Slipper Cafe is an award-winning restaurant located at 139 S Cortez Street in New Orleans. Known for its breakfast, brunch, and lunch offerings, the cafe first opened its doors in May 2008 and has since expanded to five locations in New Orleans, as well as Gulf Coast locations in Pensacola, Florida, and Orange Beach, Alabama. Founded with a powerful sense of homecoming after Hurricane Katrina, Ruby Slipper Cafe has become a beloved fixture in the Southern Gulf Region. Owned and operated by Jennifer and Erich Weishaupt, the cafe was originally established with the intention of revitalizing the Mid-City community. With its cozy ambiance and inviting atmosphere, Ruby Slipper Cafe welcomes guests with open arms. The staff is known for their friendliness and attentiveness, ensuring an enjoyable dining experience for all patrons. The menu offers a wide range of options, from the famous Three Benedictines to the delectable canned bacon starter. The presentation and taste of the food consistently exceed expectations, leaving guests more than satisfied. Whether you're in the mood for a hearty breakfast, a leisurely brunch, or a satisfying lunch, Ruby Slipper Cafe is the place to be. With its stellar reputation and commitment to quality, it's no wonder there's often a wait to get a table. But rest assured, the wait is worth it. The variety and quality of the food is spectacular, and the drink menu, including their special mimosas and excellent Belinis, is a delightful accompaniment to the meal. For a genuine taste of New Orleans and a memorable dining experience, Ruby Slipper Cafe is a must-visit destination.