Cajun and Creole flavors shape American food at Krewe of McGinley Square in Jersey City, NJ, with pickup available for your meal.
Order onlineJambalaya
$24.96
Seasoned rice slow-cooked with chicken, andouille sausage and tasso ham.
“The jambalaya was the best I have had in a long time. it had the right amount of spice and had a very exquisite and traditional flavor. I was pleasently speechless.. I highly recommend it. My complements to the chef.”
Blackened Catfish
$27.04
Butter-seared catfish with braised okra, mushrooms, tomatoes and cream.
“You gotta try this spot! Decided to mix it up and was not disappointed. Got the catfish entree and the gumbo soup (lotta food) but it was so good. Cleaned the bowl and plate. You can taste all the complex flavors in each dish. Highly recommend this spot!! And its BYOB!”
Vegan Dirty Rice
$19.76
Vegan Cajun dirty rice; chicken, grilled tofu, or shrimp can be added.
“Love the cozy vibes and amazing food! Especially appreciate how good their veg/vegan options like the vegan dirty rice are! Can’t go wrong here with an order”
Gumbo
$12.48
Chicken, andouille, and okra simmer in dark roux gumbo over rice.
“The food is always great and the service too. I love love the gumbo and the grit fries are my favorite. Sometimes they have live music and its a pretty nice vibe, I highly recommend.”
Shrimp Etouffee
$27.04
Shrimp in roux-based Creole sauce with the holy trinity, spices, and rice.
“We come here every time when visiting nearby. Seafood Gumbo, Shrimp Etoufee, Banana Bread Pudding are our favorites.”
Beignets
$6.24
Hot, freshly made fried dough pastries finished with powdered sugar.
“Excellent food, fresh and well balanced flavors. Must try Beignets! Super friendy service. Very cool!”
Muffuletta
$16.64
A New Orleans sandwich layered with cured meats, cheeses and olive salad.
Pecan Pralines
$6.24
Southern pecan candy with a sweet, cooked-sugar coating.
Mac & Cheese
$10.40
Macaroni in cheese sauce, with andouille sausage available as an add-in.
“Visited for the first time this week. In a word: Dreamy! I had Cajun blackened catfish with okra, my daughter had crab cake sandwich and we shared mac and cheese. Yummmmmmm....and I've never cared for okra! Every bite was excellent. The ambiance was lovely, the music was cool. I live in the area and I plan to visit often!”
Collard Greens
$9.36
Slow-simmered collards with turkey bacon, onions, and savory broth.
“Such a gem in jersey city!!! I’m from atlanta so I’m always looking for southern cuisine and this does the job. My favs are the greens and beignets, but you really can’t go wrong with anything. The staff is also super sweet and attentive, such a chill vibe when you sit down. 10/10 would recommend!”
Cornbread
$7.28
Warm savory cornbread with Aleppo pepper and sea salt honey butter.
Grits
$9.36
Stone-ground corn grits from Marsh Hen Mill, a Southern staple.
Biscuit
$5.20
A tender baked biscuit with a soft crumb and lightly browned top.
“It’s very nice in here. Food is delicious. I had egg Cochon and French toast. The biscuit was delicious.”
Crawfish & Grits Cakes
$18.72
Pan-fried grit cakes topped with poached eggs and Louisiana crawfish sauce.
Crab Cake Po Boy
$19.76
Crab patties, remoulade, slaw and pickles fill this po'boy.
“Best place in a Jersey City to eat!! You have to try all the Po-Boys at a minimum!!”
Shrimp Po Boy
$17.68
Fried shrimp, honey-jalapeño dressing and pickles fill this po'boy.
“Ordered a shrimp po boy from them today, and it was delicious!!!”
Banana Bread Pudding
$9.36
Warm bread pudding comes with bourbon bananas and bourbon caramel sauce.
“Wow. This place is incredible!!! We ate way too fast to even remember taking pictures, but everything was incredible. Really well priced, and great portions. Shrimp po boy was excellent. And you have to, YOU HAVE TO, order the bread pudding. The pudding is in my top 3 best desserts I have ever had.”
Chocolate Chip Cookies
$5.20
Chocolate chip cookies offer a familiar baked treat with chips throughout.
At Krewe of McGinley Square, American food spans shrimp in Creole sauce, pork over buttermilk biscuits, and New Orleans French toast with berries, maple syrup, and brown sugar sweet cream.
Cornbread comes warm with sea salt honey butter. Jambalaya combines smoked andouille, chicken, and tasso ham with seasoned rice. Shrimp Po Boy pairs fried shrimp with honey jalapeno dressing.
Visit us in Jersey City, NJ, for dine-in, or order pickup or delivery. Beignets are made fresh to order, served hot with powdered sugar, and have a crisp exterior and pillowy texture.
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