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Brunch

Served ’til 3pm

Brenda’s Kickass
Breakfast Club

Mon – Fri, 8am – 11am, phone in & dine in only
Basic B Sandwich 5.00

Fried egg, bacon, American cheese, tomato, butter-toasted roll

High on Hog Sandwich 5.00

Smoky ham, fried egg, ham jam, American cheese, tomato, butter-toasted roll

Messy Mess Sandwich 5.00

Runny egg, fried chicken cutlet, devil dip, American cheese, chipotle rémoulade, tomato, butter-toasted roll

Pillow Queen Sandwich 5.00

Vegetarian! Fluffy scramble with succotash & white cheddar, chipotle rémoulade, tomato, butter-toasted roll

HBIC Sandwich 5.00

Ham, bacon & pimento cheese scramble with bread & butter jalapeños & scallion, butter-toasted roll

Club Sides & Such 1.99

Choose from: Small potato hash, small grits, a plain beignet, or a cup o’ Joe
Only available with purchase of a breakfast sandwich

Beignets—Served all day

New Orleans' favorite donut! Three per order
Plain 8.75

For the die-hard traditionalist

Chocolate 14.25

Filled with molten Ghirardelli chocolate

Granny Smith Apple 14.25

Sweetened with cinnamon-honey butter

Crawfish 17.25

Spiced with cayenne, scallions & cheddar

Three Way 12.25

One each: Plain, apple & chocolate

Flight 18.00

One each: Crawfish, plain, apple & chocolate

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Ube 5.75 each

Filipino purple yam beignet filled with ube coconut jam & white chocolate

House Favorites

Cream Biscuit &
Country Sausage Gravy
15.00

With two eggs any style

Add link or andouille sausage +6.00
Add chicken sausage +8.00
Add creole chicken cutlet +7.00
Chicken & Andouille Gumbo

Okra, steamed white rice & scallion

Cup of gumbo 8.00
Bowl of gumbo, with toasted french roll 16.50
Hangtown Fry 25.00

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

Crispy Pork Belly 20.00

Poached egg, cheddar grits, spicy onion relish

Grillades & Grits 21.00

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

Shrimp & Grits with Spicy Tomato-Bacon Gravy 25.00

Sautéed shrimp, cheddar grits

Catfish & Grits with Spicy Tomato-Bacon Gravy 25.00

Crispy catfish nuggets, cheddar grits

French Toast

Classic French Toast 14.00

Three thick slices of cinnamon-battered brioche

Butter Pecan French Toast 16.00

Our classic french toast topped with butter pecan sauce

Bananas Foster French Toast 17.00

Our classic french toast smothered in warm butter rum sauce with caramelized bananas & whipped cream

Ours Eggs Benedict

Two poached eggs on cream biscuits with creole hollandaise. Choice of grits or hash
  • Florentine 19.00
  • Ham 22.00
  • Pulled Pork 22.00
  • Fried Chicken 22.00
  • Fried Catfish 22.00

Eggs, Etc.

With potato hash or grits, plus toast or cream biscuit, unless otherwise noted. Egg whites only +1.50
Two Eggs Any Way You Like ’Em 14.00
Add bacon +5.00
Add Ham +6.00
Add link or andouille sausage +6.00
Add chicken sausage +8.00
Add creole chicken cutlet +7.00
Corn Succotash &
White Cheddar Omelette
18.00

Corn, zucchini, tomato, lima beans, onion & sweet pepper succotash

Andouille Sausage &
Cheddar Omelette
22.00

Mushrooms, scallions, sauce piquant

Egg & Bacon Tartine 19.00

Bacon, scrambled eggs, swiss & tomato-bacon relish on a toasted french roll. Choice of grits or hash

Tofu Hash 19.00

Blackened tofu, corn succotash, mushrooms, spinach, potatoes. Choice of toast, cream biscuit or fruit

On The Side

Meaty
  • Bacon 5.00
  • Ham 6.00
  • Link or Andouille Sausage 6.00
  • Chicken Sausage 8.00
  • Creole Chicken Cutlet 7.00
  • Fried Shrimp or Catfish 13.00
  • Country Sausage Gravy 6.00 / 12.00
Vegetarian
  • One Egg Any Style 2.75
  • Sourdough Toast 3.00
  • Cream Biscuit 4.25
  • Potato Hash 5.25 / 10.50
  • Grits 5.25 / 10.50
  • Cheese Grits 6.25 / 12.50
Vegan
  • Fresh Fruit 6.00 / 12.00
  • Corn Succotash 6.00 / 12.00
  • Garlic Spinach 6.00 / 12.00

Drinks

  • Grandma’s Molasses-Black Walnut Iced Coffee with Whipped Cream 6.00
  • Sweet Watermelon House Tea 4.50
  • Lemonade 4.50
  • Arnold Palmer 4.50
  • Iced Tea 3.50
  • Mineral Water 4.00
  • Coke, Diet Coke, Sprite 3.75
  • Abita Root Beer 4.25
  • Orange Juice 3.50
  • Guava Nectar 5.00
  • Apple Juice 5.00
  • Milk 3.50
  • Community Coffee with Chicory 4.75
  • Café au Lait 4.75
  • Espresso 4.00
  • Cappuccino 4.50
  • Latte 5.00
  • Mocha 6.00
  • Hot Chocolate 5.50
  • Hot Tea 4.00
Cocktails, Beer & Wine
  • Hurricane Andrew 12.00
  • Creole Bloody Mary 10.00
  • Mimosas 10.00 / 19.00
  • Coup de Café 7.00
  • Underberg Bitters Shot 3.50
  • *Our cocktails are low-ABV
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  • Fort Point Kolsch Style Ale 8.00
  • Abita Amber 8.00
  • Almanac Love Hazy IPA 10.00 (16oz)
  • Russian River Pliny the Elder Double IPA 12.00 (510ml)
  • East Brothers Oatmeal Stout 10.00 (16oz)
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  • Sparkling Rosé 8/30
  • Chardonnay 12/46
  • Sauvignon Blanc 12 (250ml can)
  • Rosé 12 (250ml can)
  • Côtes du Rhône 9/34
  • Malbec 12 (250ml can)
  • Corkage 15
Brenda’s French Soul Food •
652 Polk Street @ Eddy, San Francisco
• 415-345-8100
Brenda’s French Soul Food
652 Polk Street @ Eddy, San Francisco

415-345-8100