Slow-simmered dishes and seafood po boys anchor Creole food at Krewe of McGinley Square in Jersey City, with pickup available.
Order onlineJambalaya
$24.96
Seasoned Louisiana rice with andouille, chicken, ham, and vegetables.
“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.”
Cajun Penne with Shrimp, Andouille & Tasso Ham
$29.12
Penne with shrimp, andouille sausage, and Tasso ham in a Cajun entrée.
“A little taste of New Orleans tucked away in Jersey City. The food and the service never disappoint.”
Gumbo
$12.48
Chicken, andouille, okra, and dark roux gumbo served over rice.
“As a Louisiana native, I was pleasantly surprised at the authenticity of the food! I got the chicken and andouille gumbo, jambalaya, and banana foster bread pudding— all of which were indiscernible from the delicious dishes I’d have back home. Highly recommend!!”
Seafood Gumbo
$15.60
Seafood gumbo with shrimp, crawfish, catfish, and okra over rice.
“the seafood gumbo was incredible!!”
BBQ Shrimp
$18.72
Shrimp simmered in buttery Cajun cream sauce with grilled French bread.
“The food is fantastic and worth every penny. My favorites are the BBQ shrimp, grit fries, and the banana bread.”
Crawfish Calas
$13.52
Rice and crawfish deep-fried into fritters, served with green garlic mayo.
“Stopped here for lunch with my friend and was my first time here. I absolutely loved the Crawfish Calas, the green garlic mayo was so good. Also recommend the seafood gumbo which was very filling. Shoutout to Daniel, he was very sweet and welcoming. Coming back for more lunch/brunch days and also wanna try the entrees next time!”
Shrimp Po Boy
$17.68
Fried shrimp po’ boy with honey-jalapeño dressing and pickles.
“Ordered a shrimp po boy from them today, and it was delicious!!!”
Crab Cake Po Boy
$19.76
Crab cake po' boy with remoulade, slaw, lettuce, tomato, and pickles.
“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!”
Egg Cochon
$16.64
Braised pork over a buttermilk biscuit with poached eggs and hollandaise.
“Really really amazing food. The banana bread pudding is incredible, the po boys and slow cooked pork are great. Price is extremely reasonable. Highly recommend please go here!”
Debris Grits
$16.64
Stone-ground grits with braised beef, eggs, collards, and hollandaise.
“Amazing creole food in Jersey. Service was friendly and chill. I was visiting my friend in Jersey and we ended up at this spot. I had jambalaya which is a good portion and very tasty. For dessert we had banana cornbread and beignets. Both were absolutely fresh and delicious. Will definitely go back to try other dishes.”
Banana Bread Pudding
$9.36
Warm bread pudding with bourbon bananas and bourbon caramel sauce.
“We come here every time when visiting nearby. Seafood Gumbo, Shrimp Etoufee, Banana Bread Pudding are our favorites.”
Beignets
$6.24
Freshly made beignets served hot beneath powdered sugar.
“I was here yesterday with a friend and we had a lovely time. We got the oysters, cornbread, catfish with okra (perfectly charred 😋 and not just burnt), seafood gumbo, grits, and beignets (fresh and fluffy). All the food was delicious and our server (sorry, I forgot his name) was very friendly and attentive. I will definitely be back again to try other dishes I wish this business and their staff continued success!”
At Krewe of McGinley Square, Creole food includes po boys filled with lump crab patties and remoulade, or slow-braised roast beef with provolone, banana peppers, and horseradish sauce.
Gumbo pairs chicken and andouille with dark roux over rice. Jambalaya combines chicken, tasso ham, and seasoned rice. Crawfish Calas are deep-fried crawfish and rice fritters served with green garlic mayo.
Visit us in Jersey City for pickup, dine-in, or delivery. Finish with Beignets, made fresh to order and served hot under a generous dusting of powdered sugar, with a crisp exterior and a pillowy texture.
Our guests love these customer favorites. If you're visiting us these are some of the food options we recommend most often.
