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The Drift Inn Diner

323 Verret St, New Orleans, LA
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Food
Drinks
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Featured Items

  • Fancy Grilled Cheese

    Grilled cheese with cheddar, Swiss, and American cheese, served with choice of fries, salad, or tomato soup.
    $12.00
  • 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
  • Kid's Breakfast

    One egg, one piece of bacon, a side of fruit, and white toast.
    $7.00

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 a fried 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 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

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
  • 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
  • Hurricane Fizz

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

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

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

    $3.00
  • Side Fruit

    $3.50

Chili and Shells

$15.00

Drift Inn chili over pasta shells with shredded cheese, lemon sour cream, raw and green onions.

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The Drift Inn Location and Hours

(504) 345-2778
323 Verret St, New Orleans, LA 70114
Open now • Closes at 9PM
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