Brown Butter Depot Menu (Update 2025)

Welcome to Brown Butter Depot, a culinary gem nestled in Gretna, LA. This cozy establishment flourishes with an enticing menu that promises a delightful blend of flavors. Diners rave about their crispy fried pickles, featuring a light batter that perfectly complements the freshness of the herbs. The Nashville Hot Chicken impresses with its harmonious balance of spice and sweetness, while the Brisket n' Mac melts in your mouth, showcasing the kitchen's mastery of barbecue.

  • Start your day right with their acclaimed breakfast offerings, including a housemade chicken biscuit and tender garlic fries.
  • For lunch, indulge in the unique Smoked Trout Toast or the irresistible Brunch Burger.
  • Don't bypass dessert; the Lavender Crème Brûlée is a heavenly finish.

The inviting atmosphere and attentive service further elevate the experience, making every visit a memorable one. Make sure to stop by and treat yourself to the deliciousness that is Brown Butter Depot.

Starters, Salads & Shares

The Board

Chefs selection of house cured meats & accompaniments.

US$25.00

Brown Butter Salad

Mixed greens, goat cheese, seasonal pickles, smoked chicken, pecans, brown butter vinaigrette

US$12.00

Fried Oyster & Tomato

Smoked corn buttermilk dressing, arugula, charred onion

US$14.00

Crab Mac & Cheese

Lump crab, pimento mornay sauce

US$13.50

Toasted Chocolate & Cheese Croissant

Nutella, brie, amarena cherries

US$10.00

The Basket

Biscuits, cornbread, seasonal preserves, steen's butter

US$7.00

Thin Fried Pickles

Garlic dill buttermilk dressing.

US$7.00

Green Tomato & Crab Benny

Fried green tomato, hoe cake, crab, poached egg, hollandaise

US$16.00

Eggs Benny

Smoked ham, toasted biscuit, poached egg, hollandaise

US$11.00

Cane Glazed Pork Belly

Sweet potato tasso hash, fried sage, charred onion, fried egg

US$17.00

Pan Roasted Quail&Eggs

Red eye gravy, fried eggs, crispy country ham, grits

US$18.00

Chicken&Waffle Sandwich

Fried chicken, smoked ham, white cheddar on a belgian waffle with a fried egg and side of steen's mustard glaze

US$12.50

Steak&Egg

Aged ny strip, boudin potato hash, fried egg, salsa verde

US$19.00

Beef Short Ribs

Vinegar braised and glazed, stone ground grits, peanut salad, crispy onions

US$17.00

Lox&Toast

House smoked salmon, boursin cream cheese, onion, capers, grilled ciabatta, arugula salad

US$13.00

Brown Butter Brunch Burger

Bacon onion jam, brie, fried egg, garlic aioli, baby arugula, brioche bun, fries

US$14.00

Shrimp&Grits

Onions, garlic, tasso, canebrake pan gravy

US$17.00

Mains