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    The Drift Inn Diner

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    Featured Items

    • Lunch Counter Burger

      Griddled 4 oz. patty, American cheese, pickles, grilled onions, burger sauce. Comes with a choice of fries or side salad.
      $13.00
    • Mexican Coca-Cola

      12 oz. bottle
      $3.50
    • Black Bean Lunch Counter Burger

      A black bean patty with griddled onions, American cheese, pickles, and burger sauce. Comes with choice of fries or side salad.
      $15.00

    Food

    Sandwiches and Burgers

    • Lunch Counter Burger

      Griddled 4 oz. patty, American cheese, pickles, grilled onions, burger sauce. Comes with a choice of fries or side salad.
      $13.00
    • Tuna Melt

      Classic tuna salad with shaved onion and sharp cheddar cheese on griddled rye bread. Comes with a choice of fries or side salad.
      $14.00
    • Black Bean Lunch Counter Burger

      A black bean patty with griddled onions, American cheese, pickles, and burger sauce. Comes with choice of fries or side salad.
      $15.00
    • BLT

      Classic BLT on white bread with lemon pepper mayo. Comes with choice of fries or side salad.
      $13.00
    • Honey Mustard Patty Melt

      Griddled patty on light rye with double swiss, griddled onions, and honey mustard. Comes with choice of fries or side salad.
      $15.00
    • Griddled Chicken Sandwich

      Griddled chicken cutlet on a burger bun, with lettuce, tomato, pickles and lemon pepper mayo. Choice of fries or side salad.
      $13.00
    • Fancy Grilled Cheese

      Grilled cheese with cheddar, Swiss, and American cheese, served with choice of fries, salad, or tomato soup.
      $12.00
    • LTOP Burger

      Griddled 4 oz. patty, American cheese, lettuce, tomato, onion, pickles, and burger sauce. Comes with a choice of fries or side salad.
      $14.00
    • Ham, Egg, and Cheese

      Griddled ham, American cheese, and scrambled egg on a bun. Comes with choice of fries or side salad.
      $11.00
    • Ham and Swiss

      Griddled ham and melty Swiss cheese on white bread. Comes with choice of fries or side salad.
      $13.00

    Salads and Soups

    • The Drift Inn House Salad

      Mixed greens, shaved onions, carrots, radishes, and crispy buckwheat with roasted garlic vinaigrette.
      $11.00
    • Double Dressing Wedge Salad

      A wedge of iceberg with bacon, cherry tomatoes, green onions, creamy French, and dill ranch dressing. (GF)
      $13.00
    • Drift Inn Chili

      Spiced pork and beef chili with cheddar cheese and raw onions.
      $6.00+
    • Tomato Soup

      Classic tomato soup with sesame chili oil and green onions.
      $5.00+

    Kids

    • Kid's Burger

      Single grilled patty with American cheese on a plain bun with fries.
      $8.00
    • Kid's Grits

      Slow cooked grits with American Cheese, white toast, and a side of fruit.
      $7.00
    • Kid's Breakfast

      One egg, one piece of bacon, a side of fruit, and white toast.
      $7.00
    • Kid's Grilled Cheese

      American cheese on white bread with a side of fries.
      $7.00

    Appetizers

    • Basket of Fries

      Crispy shoestring fries with a side of Dill Ranch and Burger Sauce for dipping.
      $9.00
    • Chili Cheese Fries

      $15.00

    Bowls and Plates

    • Chili and Shells

      Drift Inn chili over pasta shells with shredded cheese, lemon sour cream, raw and green onions.
      $15.00
    • Tofu and Grits Bowl

      Crispy tofu, slow cooked grits, fresh and pickled veggies, wilted greens, and a runny egg.
      $13.00
    • Loaded Hashbrown Bowl

      Breakfast sausage, peppers, and onions over crispy hashbrowns with American cheese, two poached eggs and sriracha vinegar sauce.
      $14.00

    Daily Specials

    • Chicken and Biscuits

      Please note: This item is only available on Sundays after 4:00 PM. Savory chicken stew over buttery herb biscuits. Our Sunday chicken dinner special! Please note: This item is only available on Sundays after 4:00 PM.
      $16.00

    Drinks

    Cocktails

    • Kitty Highball

      A bubbly red sangria with ginger and lemon.
      $8.00
    • Gin and Celery

      A savory take on the gin and tonic with our house celery soda.
      $11.00
    • Hurricane Fizz

      Inspired by the Hawaiian drink, Pog, and the New Orleans' Hurricane. Made with passionfruit, guava, hibiscus, and rum.
      $10.00
    • Dirty Jules

      A certain mall food court OJ drink with rum. A grown-up creamsicle.
      $11.00
    • Mack Cocktail

      A French 76 variation with lavender and rose.
      $9.00
    • Irish Float

      Our vanilla soft serve with HEY! Coffee cold brew and Irish whiskey.
      $15.00
    • Fernet Float

      Our vanilla soft serve with Sprecher's Root Beer, anejo tequila and a touch of fernet.
      $15.00
    • Rum Ping Pong

      Barq's Red Creme soda and rum over our vanilla soft serve.
      $15.00
    • Continental Kitty

      Bourbon, red wine, ginger soda
      $12.00
    • Mimosa

      $10.00+
    • Bloody Mary

      $11.00
    • Berry Queen

      $12.00
    • Irish Coffee

      $12.00

    Soft Drinks

    • Tropical Mix

      Our tropical house soda made from passion fruit, guava, and hibiscus.
      $4.00
    • Cherry Lime Rickey

      Our house cherry lime soda.
      $4.00
    • Celery Soda

      House celery soda with black pepper and cardamom.
      $4.00
    • Orange Juliet

      Our homemade take on a certain mall food court OJ drink!
      $6.00
    • Iced Tea

      $3.00
    • Cold Brew Coffee

      Cold brew coffee from HEY! Coffee roasters.
      $4.00
    • Mexican Coca-Cola

      12 oz. bottle
      $3.50
    • Sprecher's Root Beer

      16 oz. bottle
      $3.50
    • Barq's Red Creme

      12 oz. can
      $2.00
    • Diet Coke

      12 oz. can
      $2.00
    • Hot Tea

      $2.50
    • Lemonade

      $3.50
    • Sprite

      12 oz. bottle
      $3.50
    • Fresh Squeezed Orange Juice

      A big glass of fresh squeezed orange juice.
      $5.00
    • Milk

      $4.00
    • Soda Water

    • Dr. Pepper

      $2.00

    Wine and Beer

    • Glass of Red

      Organic field blend of grenache, syrah, carignan, and mourvedre.
      $6.00
    • Glass of White

      Organic chardonnay, un-oaked
      $6.00
    • Glass of Rose

      Organic blend of grenache and cinsault.
      $6.00
    • PBR

      16 oz. can
      $4.00
    • Coors Light

      12 oz. bottle
      $4.00
    • Jucifer

      12 oz. can
      $6.00

    Sides

    • Side Hashbrowns

      A side of crispy homemade hashbrowns.
      $5.00
    • Side Grits

      A side of slow cooked grits, served with a dab of butter.
      $3.00
    • Side Cheesy Grits

      Slow cooked grits with American cheese and a dab of butter.
      $5.00
    • Side Bacon

      Two pieces of bacon
      $3.00
    • Side Tofu

      Crispy tofu with a soy mirin sauce and sesame seeds.
      $4.00
    • Side Sauce

      $1.00
    • Side Salad

      Mixed greens with our Roasted Garlic Dressing
      $5.00
    • Side of Fries

      A single order of shoestring fries.
      $5.00
    • Side Ham

      $4.00
    • Side Breakfast Sausage

      $4.00
    • Side Griddled Chicken

      $5.00
    • Side Pickles

      $1.00
    • Side Toast

      $2.00
    • Side Fruit

      $3.00

    All hours
    Sunday9:00 am - 9:00 pm
    Monday11:00 am - 9:00 pm
    TuesdayClosed
    Wednesday11:00 am - 9:00 pm
    Thursday11:00 am - 9:00 pm
    Friday11:00 am - 9:00 pm
    Saturday9:00 am - 9:00 pm
    Restaurant info

    A classic neighborhood diner in Algiers Point!

    Location

    323 Verret St, New Orleans, LA 70114

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