Rudy Royale Menu (Update 2025)

Introducing the menu at Rudy Royale, a trendy cocktail bar and chicken shop in Charleston, SC, offers a variety of dishes to tantalize your taste buds. From the must-try cornbread to the flavorful fried chicken sandwich, Rudy Royale delivers on Southern comfort food. Customers rave about the crispy cracked garlic potatoes, Nashville hot chicken strips, and savory chicken pot pie. The atmosphere is inviting, with attentive service and a diverse menu that caters to groups and families. Be sure to sample their signature dishes like the fried pickles and SC Peaches with Prosciutto. For a unique twist, try the Swordfish Asada or classic General Rudy's chicken. Rudy Royale is the go-to spot for top-notch fried chicken and a memorable dining experience in Charleston.

Dinner

Warm Crab Dip

Blue Crab, Warm Baguette

$18.00

Deviled Eggs

Half Eggs, Paprika, Pork Rind

$8.00

Cast-Iron Cornbread

House-made Honey Butter, Strawberry Jam

$10.00

Fried Pickles

Rudy's Famous Sauce

$8.00

Signature Mac N Cheese

Mornay, Gouda, Mozzarella

$14.00

Loaded Hummus

Olives, Feta, Tomato, Roasted Peppers, Wood Fired Flatbread, Everything Seasoning

$14.00

Spicy Crispy Shrimp

Ginger, Garlic, Hot Pepper Butter

$16.00

Egg Rolls

Beef Brisket, Potato, Pimento Cheese, Alabama White Sauce

$15.00

Tuna Ceviche

Lime, Pico, Chipotle Aioli, Tostadas

$16.00

Caesar Salad

Baby Romaine Lettuce, Parmesan, Brioche Croutons, Caesar Dressing

$14.00

Classic Wedge

Iceberg Lettuce, Blue Cheese Crumbles, Bacon, Pickled Red Onion, Classic Ranch Dressing

$14.00

Arugula

Beets, Poached Pears, Goat Cheese, Hazelnut Crumble, Balsamic Vinaigrette

$14.00

Butternut Squash Soup

Vanilla Creme Fraiche

$8.00

Chicken "Pot Pie"

Carrots, English Peas, Potato, Chicken Veloute, Puff Pastry Top

$24.00

Maple Glazed Salmon

Sweet Potato Puree, Braised Kale, Fennel Salad

$29.00

Short Rib Ragu

Fettuccine, San Marzano Glace, Pecorino

$28.00

Tempura Flounder

Lobster Sauce, Charred Corn, Heirloom Tomato, Snow Peas

$25.00

General Rudy's Chicken

Jasmine Rice, Broccoli, Honey Ginger, Sesame Seeds

$25.00

Butcher Cut Steak

Seasonal Sides

Swordish

Cauliflower, Oyster Mushrooms, Apple-Parsnip Puree

$32.00

Whole Chicken

$49.00

Half Chicken

$28.00

pc White

Breast, Wing

$19.00

pc Dark

Thigh, Drum

$18.00

Chicken Tenders

Honey Mustard

$16.00

Notorious Chicken Sandwich

Fried or Pulled, Served With Coleslaw and Mayo, Side of Cucumber Salad

$17.00

Dill Coleslaw

Vinegar, Dill, Celery Seed

$5.00

Honey Roasted Carrots

Whipped Ricotta, Pecan Crumble, Rosemary

$10.00

French Fries

Comeback Sauce

$5.00

Brussel Sprouts

Ginger Carrot Dressing, Honey Yogurt, Scallion

$11.00

Crispy Garlic Cracked Potatoes

Sesame Seed, Fried Onion, Dried Chili

$8.00

Banana Pudding

Nilla Wafers, Custard, Whipped Cream, Banana

$10.00

Warm Chocolate Brownies

Caramel, Sea Salt

$10.00

Pumpkin Basque Cheesecake

Caramel Apple Puree, Graham Cracker Crumble

$10.00

Chicken & Waffles

Belgium Waffles, Chicken Tenders, Warm Syrup, Applewood Bacon

$16.00

Banana Pudding Waffle

Nilla Wafers, Banana, Pudding, Whipped Cream

$15.00

Breakfast Plate

Two Eggs, Sausage or Bacon, Biscuit, Home Fries

$14.00

Biscuit & Gravy

Sausage Gravy, House-Made Buttermilk Biscuit, Sunny Eggs

$14.00

Ricotta Waffles

Whipped Ricotta, Strawberry Jam

$15.00

Maple Waffles

Butter and Maple Syrup

$8.00

Cinnamon Rolls

Cream Cheese Icing, Pecans

$7.00

Eggs Benedict

Poached Eggs, Hollandaise, English Muffin

$12.00

Omelet Of The Day

Changes Daily

$12.00

Biscuit

$4.00

Free Range Egg

$2.00

Shrimp

$7.00

Bacon

$5.00

Fried Or Pulled Chicken

$6.00

Fries

Comeback Sauce

$5.00

Side Salad

side caeser or wedge

$6.00

Dill Coleslaw

Cucumber Salad

Home Fries

The Royale Bloody

House Bloody Mary Mix, Chicken Slider, Bacon, Pickled Shrimp, Pickled Okra, Olives, & Pepperoncini

$15.00

Brunch

Lunch

Deviled Eggs

Half Eggs, Paprika, Pork Rinds

$8.00

Loaded Hummus

Olives, Feta, Tomato, Roasted Peppers, Wood fired Flatbread, Everything Seasoning

$14.00

Warm Crab Dip

Blue Crab, Warm Baguette

$18.00

Cast-Iron Cornbread

House-made Honey Butter, Strawberry Jam

$10.00

Fried Pickles

Rudy's Famous Sauce

$8.00

Signature Mac N Cheese

Mornay, Gouda, Mozzarella

$14.00

Egg Rolls

Beef Brisket, Potato, Pimento Cheese, Alabama White Sauce

$15.00

Spicy Crispy Shrimp

Ginger, Garlic, Hot Pepper Butter

$15.00

Tuna Ceviche

Lime, Pico, Chipotle Aioli, Tostadas

$16.00

Caesar Salad

Romaine Lettuce, Parmesan, Brioche Croutons, Caesar Dressing

$14.00

Classic Wedge

Iceberg Lettuce, Blue Cheese Crumbles, Bacon, Pickled Red Onion, Classic Ranch Dressing

$14.00

Arugula

Beets, Poached Pears, Goat Cheese, Hazelnut Crumble, Balsamic Vinaigrette

$14.00

Butternut Squash Soup

Vanilla Creme Fraiche

$8.00

Salmon Sandwich

Avocado, Heirloom Tomato, Green Goddess

$18.00

Tempura Flounder Sandwich

Tartar Sauce, Slaw, Cup of Lobster Bisque

$16.00

Prime Rib Melt

Caramelized Onion, Arugula, Mozzarella, Horseradish, Au Jus

$17.00

Royale With Cheese

Double Smash Pattie Burger, American Cheese, Pickles, Rudy's Sauce

$16.00

Chicken "Pot Pie"

Carrots, English Peas, Potato, Chicken Veloute, Puff Pastry Top

$16.00

Chicken & Waffles

Belgium Waffles, Chicken Tenders, Warm Syrup, Applewood Bacon Crumbles

$18.00

Wood Roasted Vegetables

Jasmine Rice, Market Vegetables, Cucumber Salad, Yum Yum Sauce

$15.00

Short Rib Ragu

Fettuccine, San Marzano Glace, Pecorino

$22.00

General Rudy's Chicken

Jasmine Rice, Broccoli, Honey Ginger, Sesame Seeds

$18.00

Chicken Sandwich

Fried or Pulled, Served With Slaw and Mayo

$17.00

Whole Chicken

$49.00

Half Chicken

Thigh, Drum, Two Half Breast, Wing

$28.00

pc White

Two Half Breast, Wing

$19.00

pc Dark

Thigh, Drum

$18.00

Chicken Tenders

Honey Mustard

$16.00

Side Salad

Small Caesar or Wedge

$6.00

Dill Coleslaw

Vinegar, Dill, Celery Seed

$5.00

French Fries

Comeback Sauce

$5.00

Honey Roasted Carrots

Whipped Ricotta, Pecan Crumble, Rosemary

$10.00

Crispy Garlic Cracked Potatoes

Sesame Seeds, Fried Onion, Dried Chili

$8.00

Brussel Sprouts

Ginger-Carrot Dressing, Honey Yogurt, Scallions

$11.00

Banana Pudding

Nilla Wafers, Vanilla Custard, Whipped Cream, Banana

$10.00

Warm Chocolate Brownies

Caramel, Sea Salt

$10.00

Pumpkin Basque Cheesecake

Caramel Apple Puree, Graham Cracker Crumble

$10.00

Hens Nest

Blanco Tequila, Luxardo, Grenadine, Oj, Lime

$6.00

Oyster Shooter

Raw Oyster, Jalapeno Tequila, Cucumber Brine

$8.00

Almost Mai Tai

Hilton Head Pineapple Dark Rum, Almond, Lime, Bitters

$13.00

Margarita Royale

Blanco Tequila, Triple Sec, Agave, Lime, Tajin Rim

$10.00

Rudy's Old Fashioned

Rye, Bourbon, Bitters x, Sugar Cube

$13.00

Bees Knees

Barhill Gin, Honey, Lemon

$12.00

Honeysuckle Lavender Martini

Vodka, Lavender, Lemon

$12.00

Bay Street Sour

Makers, Oj, Lemon, Bordeaux Float

$13.00

Rudy's Cup

Pimm's No, Lemon, Ginger Beer

$12.00

Rosie Chicks

Raspberry Vodka, Chambord, Rosemary Simple, Sparkling

$10.00

Spiked Cold Brew

Cold Brew, &

$11.00

Espresso Martini

Vodka, Reposado Tequila, Agave, Cold Brew

$12.00

Aperol Spritz

Aperol, Sparkling

$12.00

Kir Royale

Chambord, Sparkling

$10.00

Princess Peach

Grandmarnier, Pineapple, Peach Schnapps, Sparkling

$14.00

Blackberry Bellini

Blackberry, Mint, Sparkling

$12.00

Clementine

White wine, clementine, sparkling water

$10.00

Cucumber Gimlet

Amethyst, Serrono, Lime, Cucumber, Sparkling Water

$10.00

Blackberry Fizz

Blackberry, Mint, Lime, Sparkling Water

$8.00

NA Old Fashioned

Kentucky , orange bitters

$10.00

No Probloma

Grapefruit, Lime, Agave, Soda Water

$8.00

Seasonal

Ask Your Server

$12.00

Sangria

Brandy, Port, Raspberry, Peach, Lime, Oj

$12.00

Choice Of Four

Mix & Match Sparkling, Mimosa, Frozen

$26.00

Rainbow Sherbet, Sour, Prairie Artisan Ales .%

$10.00

Juice Bomb IPA Sloop Brewing .%

$8.00

Bed Of Nails, Brown Ale, Hi-Wire Brewing .%

$7.00

Mango Cart, Wheat Ale, Golden Road Brewing .%

$7.00

White Thai, Wit, Westbrook .%

$7.00

Rotating, Beer Of The Week

$7.00

NA Rotating Beer, Beer Of The Week

$7.00

/ Kolsch, Coast Brewing Co. .%

$8.00

Bound By Time IPA Edmund's Oast Brewing .%

$9.00

Aloha Beaches, Wheat, Lowtide Brewing .%

$7.00

Premium Lager, Freehouse %

$8.00

Tide Chaser IPA Lowtide Brewing .%

$8.00

Palmetto Amber, Palmetto Brewing, .

$8.00

Rotating, Seasonal

$8.00

Anchor Line, Ship's Wheel, .%

$9.00

Black Widow, Original Sin, .%

$7.00

Brut

Casalotta, Veneto, Italy

$9.00

Prosecco

Scarpetto, Prosecco, Italy

$9.00

Cremant Brut

Chateau de Breze, Loire Valley, France

$62.00

Champagne

Voirin-Jumel, Champaign, France

$40.00

Moscato

La Perlina, Veneto, Italy

$9.00

Pinot Grigio

Dan Kosta, California

$10.00

Pinot Gris

Villa Wolf, Pfalz, Italy

$10.00

Paso Verde

Paso Robles, California

$52.00

Sauvignon Blanc

Lobster Reef, New Zealand

$40.00

Chardonnay

Freelander, California

$11.00

Albarino

Martin Codax, Galicia, Spain

$14.00

Rose

Printemps, Provance

$40.00

Brut Rose

Charles Meras, France

$10.00

Pinot Noir

Elouan, Copper Cane, Oregon

$13.00

Gamay

Domaine Pluchot, Loire Valley, France

$64.00

Rioja

Marques de Crianza, Spain

$13.00

Cabernet Sauvignon

Rabble Mossfire, California

$68.00

Cotes Du Rhone

Domaine de Verquiere, Rhone Valley, France

$11.00

Mandarin Jarritos Soda

$4.00

Goya Ginger Beer

$6.00

Mexican Coke

$4.00

Cold Brew

$5.00

Aqua Panna Still Water

$8.00

Sparkling Water

$4.00

Cocktails

Happy Hour

Mac & Cheese

Mornay, Gouda, Mozzarella

$7.00

Fried Pickles

Rudy's Famous Sauce

$5.00

Chicken Sliders

Fried or Pulled, Dukes, Pickles

$6.00

Fried Chicken Sandwich

Slaw, Dukes Mayo

$9.00

Chicken Tenders

$7.00

Crispy Potatoes

$6.00

Side Salad

Caesar or Wedge

$6.00

Brussels

$8.00

Sides

$3.00

Sparkling Rose

$6.00

Domestic Beer

Ask Server

$4.00

House Liquor

$5.00

House Red/White Wine

$6.00