Molly's Rise and Shine
Located in the heart of New Orleans at 2368 Magazine St, Molly's Rise and Shine is more than just a restaurant; it's a delightful culinary experience that invites you to indulge in the vibrant flavors of Southern cuisine. Known for its nostalgic ambiance and unique décor reminiscent of a cherished childhood, this charming eatery offers a cozy atmosphere perfect for both families and anyone looking to enjoy a gourmet breakfast or brunch.
Molly's Rise and Shine is particularly celebrated for its impressive selection of biscuit sandwiches, with standout offerings that have patrons raving. Among the must-tries is the Slice of Special Eggplant, a mouthwatering concoction featuring roasted eggplant, rich red sauce, mozzarella, and a delectable olive caper tapenade topped with feta cheese. Don’t forget to pre-order a whole pie for a unique cheese pizza experience. Their fried chicken biscuit is a local favorite, celebrated for its perfect combination of sweet and spicy sauces, making every bite a flavor-packed moment to remember.
The restaurant also introduces a touch of community spirit with its Pay-it-Forward program. For just $8, you can enjoy a meal while supporting local efforts to feed the community every Monday. It’s a beautiful way to connect with both food and fellowship.
The dining atmosphere at Molly's is as vibrant as the dishes served. As Leah Brock puts it in her review, stepping inside feels like "walking into your grandma’s toy room" with its eclectic decor filled with retro games and colorful knickknacks. This quirky yet inviting environment makes it an exceptional spot to enjoy your meal, drawing in both tourists and locals alike, creating a delightful amalgamation of cultures.
Despite a few reviews mentioning that not every dish knocks it out of the park, the overwhelming consensus is that Molly's delivers solid flavors and a playful dining experience. From the fluffy pancakes to the buttery scrambled eggs, there’s no doubt that each dish is crafted with care and inspired by the culinary traditions of the South.
Whether you’re a breakfast aficionado or a casual diner looking for something different, Molly’s Rise and Shine is a destination that shines bright within New Orleans' culinary scene. With friendly service and a menu that rotates weekly, there’s always something new to savor. So why not gather your loved ones, enjoy a morning meal at this cheerful spot, and create lasting memories over a table filled with delightful food?
Food - Main
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Slice Of Special
EGGPLANT!! Loaded with roasted eggplant, red sauce, mozzarella, olive caper tapenade and feta, you can add boquerones if you would like!! CALL BEFORE THURSDAY AT 11 TO PRE-ORDER A WHOLE PIE! THIS IS THE ONLY WAY TO GET A CHEESE PIZZA. SPECIALS ROTATE WEEKLY! FRIDAY FROM 8-2 ONLY
US$6.00
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Slice Of Pepp
FRIDAYS ONLY 8-2 **We take preorders for whole pies until 2 on Thursdays. Our detroit style pizza loaded with house sauce, a million pepperoni cups and mozzarella cheese, topped with fresh basil. served with a side of ranch
US$6.00
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Ham And Cheese
Ham, scrambled egg, american cheese and mayo on fresh parker house rolls
US$9.00
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McMuffin
sage pork patties, hashbrown, griddle onions, american cheese, and heinz ketchup on liz's english muffin***15% service fee will be applied upon pick-up***
US$8.00
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Biscuit Sammie
sausage, scrambled egg, cheddar cheese, mayo and pickled peppers on our house-made tangy biscuits (can be made vegetarian by selecting 'no meat' as a modifier)***15% service fee will be applied upon pick-up***
US$9.00
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Chicken Biscuit
spicy hot chicken on our house-made tangy biscuit with mayo and honey butter***15% service fee will be included upon pick up***
US$10.50
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Grits N Greens
Collard greens, grits, 2 poached eggs, salsa macha, peanuts, cilantro, lime and onion all served in a bowl ***PEANUT ALLERGY***
US$13.50
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Biscuit And Gravy
tangiest biscuit in town, sausage gravy, order a large or a small ***15% service fee will be included upon pick up***
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Tamales
NEW TAMALE ALERT Sri Lankan Curry Tamales with potatoes, peas, onions, and spinach in a coconut milk tamarind sauce served with our house jalapeno sauce. It is citrusy and peppery. (Vegan, Gluten Free, and Celiac friendly) ***15% service fee will be applied upon pick-up***
US$8.00
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Carnitas Rillettes
this one is like a slow cooked pork shoulder dip served with tortilla chips, jalapeno sauce, carrot and pineapple pickles, cilantro and onion
US$12.50
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Caesar Salad
A biggo salad in a box, romaine, shredded parm, red onion, and our housemade dressing on the side with some hot-dog bun croutons in a bag
US$12.00
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Carrot Yogurt
nini’s granola, fruit, other fun stuff, carrot marmalade, lemon zest, mint (gluten free, granola has almonds) ***15% service fee will be included upon pick up***
US$10.00
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Crispy Rice Salad
SPICY!! puffed rice, cucumber, scallion, onion, cilantro, peanuts and jalapenos all tossed in a chili lime dressing. served with yogurt and scallion roti to dip! *shellfish and peanut allergy*
US$12.00
Food - Sides/Pastries
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Side Biscuit
the tangiest biscuits around, served hot with a side of butter and our homemade jam ***15% service fee will be included upon pick up***
US$4.00
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Side Eggs
Two eggs, your way ***15% service fee will be included upon pick up***
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1 Egg
1 egg, your way ***15% service fee will be included upon pick up***
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Grits
the most creamy ***15% service fee will be included upon pick up***
US$4.00
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Greens
Savory, sweet, and bright these vegetarian collard greens are the perfect side. ***15% service fee will be included upon pick up***
US$4.00
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Bacon
Three thick pieces ***15% service fee will be included upon pick up***
US$4.00
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Sausage
2 sage pork patties ***15% service fee will be included upon pick up***
US$4.00
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Side Hash
2 fried hash browns ***15% service fee will be included upon pick up***
US$4.00
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Side Of Ranch
US$1.00
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Side Of Roti
US$3.00
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Side Of Chips
US$2.00
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Quart Of Granola
Our house made granola now available by the quart! Loaded with oats, almonds, sunflower seeds, pepitas, golden raisins, currants and shredded coconut all tossed in Uncle Bill's cane maple syrup! **contains nuts **does NOT contain honey
US$12.00
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Pint Of Chicken Spice
Our special blend of adobo, cayenne, paprika, dark brown sugar and black pepper.
US$6.00
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Pint Of Ranch
Our house made ranch.
US$6.00
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Half Pint Of Ranch
US$3.00
Main
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Slice Of Special
EGGPLANT!! Loaded with roasted eggplant, red sauce, mozzarella, olive caper tapenade and feta, you can add boquerones if you would like!! CALL BEFORE THURSDAY AT 11 TO PRE-ORDER A WHOLE PIE! THIS IS THE ONLY WAY TO GET A CHEESE PIZZA. SPECIALS ROTATE WEEKLY! FRIDAY FROM 8-2 ONLY
US$6.00
-
Slice Of Pepp
FRIDAYS ONLY 8-2 **We take preorders for whole pies until 2 on Thursdays. Our detroit style pizza loaded with house sauce, a million pepperoni cups and mozzarella cheese, topped with fresh basil. served with a side of ranch
US$6.00
-
Ham And Cheese
Ham, scrambled egg, american cheese and mayo on fresh parker house rolls
US$9.00
-
McMuffin
sage pork patties, hashbrown, griddle onions, american cheese, and heinz ketchup on liz's english muffin***15% service fee will be applied upon pick-up***
US$8.00
-
Biscuit Sammie
sausage, scrambled egg, cheddar cheese, mayo and pickled peppers on our house-made tangy biscuits (can be made vegetarian by selecting 'no meat' as a modifier)***15% service fee will be applied upon pick-up***
US$9.00
-
Chicken Biscuit
spicy hot chicken on our house-made tangy biscuit with mayo and honey butter***15% service fee will be included upon pick up***
US$10.50
-
Grits N Greens
Collard greens, grits, 2 poached eggs, salsa macha, peanuts, cilantro, lime and onion all served in a bowl ***PEANUT ALLERGY***
US$13.50
-
Biscuit And Gravy
tangiest biscuit in town, sausage gravy, order a large or a small ***15% service fee will be included upon pick up***
-
Tamales
NEW TAMALE ALERT Sri Lankan Curry Tamales with potatoes, peas, onions, and spinach in a coconut milk tamarind sauce served with our house jalapeno sauce. It is citrusy and peppery. (Vegan, Gluten Free, and Celiac friendly) ***15% service fee will be applied upon pick-up***
US$8.00
-
Carnitas Rillettes
this one is like a slow cooked pork shoulder dip served with tortilla chips, jalapeno sauce, carrot and pineapple pickles, cilantro and onion
US$12.50
-
Caesar Salad
A biggo salad in a box, romaine, shredded parm, red onion, and our housemade dressing on the side with some hot-dog bun croutons in a bag
US$12.00
-
Carrot Yogurt
nini’s granola, fruit, other fun stuff, carrot marmalade, lemon zest, mint (gluten free, granola has almonds) ***15% service fee will be included upon pick up***
US$10.00
-
Crispy Rice Salad
SPICY!! puffed rice, cucumber, scallion, onion, cilantro, peanuts and jalapenos all tossed in a chili lime dressing. served with yogurt and scallion roti to dip! *shellfish and peanut allergy*
US$12.00
Sides/Pastries
-
Side Biscuit
the tangiest biscuits around, served hot with a side of butter and our homemade jam ***15% service fee will be included upon pick up***
US$4.00
-
Side Eggs
Two eggs, your way ***15% service fee will be included upon pick up***
-
1 Egg
1 egg, your way ***15% service fee will be included upon pick up***
-
Grits
the most creamy ***15% service fee will be included upon pick up***
US$4.00
-
Greens
Savory, sweet, and bright these vegetarian collard greens are the perfect side. ***15% service fee will be included upon pick up***
US$4.00
-
Bacon
Three thick pieces ***15% service fee will be included upon pick up***
US$4.00
-
Sausage
2 sage pork patties ***15% service fee will be included upon pick up***
US$4.00
-
Side Hash
2 fried hash browns ***15% service fee will be included upon pick up***
US$4.00
-
Side Of Ranch
US$1.00
-
Side Of Roti
US$3.00
-
Side Of Chips
US$2.00
-
Quart Of Granola
Our house made granola now available by the quart! Loaded with oats, almonds, sunflower seeds, pepitas, golden raisins, currants and shredded coconut all tossed in Uncle Bill's cane maple syrup! **contains nuts **does NOT contain honey
US$12.00
-
Pint Of Chicken Spice
Our special blend of adobo, cayenne, paprika, dark brown sugar and black pepper.
US$6.00
-
Pint Of Ranch
Our house made ranch.
US$6.00
-
Half Pint Of Ranch
US$3.00
Drinks - Drinks
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To Go Bev
US$0.00
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OJ
We squeeze oranges every morning
US$4.50
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Hot Coffee
US$4.00
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Iced Coffee
US$4.50
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Iced Chai
made with oat milk
US$5.00
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Dirty Chai
made with oat milk
US$6.00
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Iced Tea
US$2.50
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Celery Soda
House celery lemon soda is tangy, bright, and refreshing
US$4.00
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Coke
US$2.50
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Diet Coke
US$2.50
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Dr Pepper
US$2.50
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Sprite
US$2.50
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Coke ZERO
US$2.50
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Kombucha
US$5.00
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GUS
US$3.50
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BARQ'S Rootbeer
US$3.00
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Bottled Water
US$3.00
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Topo Chico
333ml sparkling water in a glass bottle
US$3.00
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Natalie's Strawberry Lemonade
US$4.00
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Hot Tea
US$2.00
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Soda Water
US$1.00
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Milk
US$2.50
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Cup Of Ice
US$0.00
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Hot Water
US$0.00
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Lemon Wedge
US$0.00
Drinks
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To Go Bev
US$0.00
-
OJ
We squeeze oranges every morning
US$4.50
-
Hot Coffee
US$4.00
-
Iced Coffee
US$4.50
-
Iced Chai
made with oat milk
US$5.00
-
Dirty Chai
made with oat milk
US$6.00
-
Iced Tea
US$2.50
-
Celery Soda
House celery lemon soda is tangy, bright, and refreshing
US$4.00
-
Coke
US$2.50
-
Diet Coke
US$2.50
-
Dr Pepper
US$2.50
-
Sprite
US$2.50
-
Coke ZERO
US$2.50
-
Kombucha
US$5.00
-
GUS
US$3.50
-
BARQ'S Rootbeer
US$3.00
-
Bottled Water
US$3.00
-
Topo Chico
333ml sparkling water in a glass bottle
US$3.00
-
Natalie's Strawberry Lemonade
US$4.00
-
Hot Tea
US$2.00
-
Soda Water
US$1.00
-
Milk
US$2.50
-
Cup Of Ice
US$0.00
-
Hot Water
US$0.00
-
Lemon Wedge
US$0.00
Pay-it-Forward - Pay it forward
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PAY IT FORWARD
You buy it. We cook it. Every Monday we cook for BLC Nola Community.
US$8.00
Pay it forward
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PAY IT FORWARD
You buy it. We cook it. Every Monday we cook for BLC Nola Community.
US$8.00
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