Ruby's Bakery & Café

Restaurant · Café & brunch4.3 (49 Google reviews)

3 dishes marked gluten free

31 dishesmenu read 5 Novpepperclub.co.za

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Breakfast

  • Smashed Avo on RyeR130

    2 eggs of your choice, smashed avocado, lemon, olive oil, smoked paprika

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists rye): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (document-tc.galaxy.tf)Likely egg. Egg: Our guess from the ingredients (lists egg, eggs): likely contains egg. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (document-tc.galaxy.tf)

  • Breakfast CroissantR145

    2 eggs scrambled, maple glazed bacon, wild rocket, blistered cherry tomato

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists croissant): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (document-tc.galaxy.tf)Likely egg. Egg: Our guess from the ingredients (lists egg, eggs, scrambled): likely contains egg. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (document-tc.galaxy.tf)

  • Ruby's BenedictR140

    2 poached eggs, toasted English muffin, sliced tomato, crispy bacon, Hollandaise sauce

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists muffin): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (document-tc.galaxy.tf)Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists hollandaise): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (document-tc.galaxy.tf)Likely egg. Egg: Our guess from the ingredients (lists egg, eggs, benedict): likely contains egg. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (document-tc.galaxy.tf)

  • Breakfast BunR110

    Crispy streaky bacon, fried egg of your choice, sliced tomato, red onion, red pepper relish, wild rocket

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists bun): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (document-tc.galaxy.tf)Likely egg. Egg: Our guess from the ingredients (lists egg, fried egg): likely contains egg. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (document-tc.galaxy.tf)

Signature Salads

  • Thai Chicken SaladR145

    Thai spiced roast chicken, cucumber, tomato, carrots, coriander, toasted peanuts, sesame seeds, red onion, peanut satay dressing

    Likely nuts. Nuts: Our guess from the ingredients (lists peanut, peanuts, satay): likely contains nuts. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (document-tc.galaxy.tf)Likely sesame. Sesame: Our guess from the ingredients (lists sesame): likely contains sesame. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (document-tc.galaxy.tf)

  • Ruby's House SaladR135

    Mixed greens, cucumber ribbons, cherry tomatoes, red onion, avocado, toasted seeds, lemon-herb vinaigrette

    Vegetarian. Vegetarian: Venue says: labelled vegetarian. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (document-tc.galaxy.tf)Free of gluten. Gluten: Venue says: labelled gluten free. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (document-tc.galaxy.tf)

  • Mediterranean Quinoa BowlR155

    Cherry tomatoes, cucumber, peppers, olives, feta, fresh parsley, lemon dressing

    Vegetarian. Vegetarian: Inferred from ingredients. Check with staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (document-tc.galaxy.tf)Free of gluten. Gluten: Venue says: labelled gluten free. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (document-tc.galaxy.tf)Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists feta): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (document-tc.galaxy.tf)

  • Roasted Veg & Wild Rice SaladR155

    Wild rice, roasted sweet potato, baby marrow, red onion, toasted almonds, pickled ginger, dressing

    Vegetarian. Vegetarian: Inferred from ingredients. Check with staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (document-tc.galaxy.tf)Likely nuts. Nuts: Our guess from the ingredients (lists almond, almonds): likely contains nuts. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (document-tc.galaxy.tf)

  • Melon & Avo Sunshine SaladR140

    Baby spinach, melon slices, avocado, cucumber, toasted cashews, sweet chilli-lime vinaigrette

    Vegetarian. Vegetarian: Inferred from ingredients. Check with staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (document-tc.galaxy.tf)Free of gluten. Gluten: Venue says: labelled gluten free. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (document-tc.galaxy.tf)Likely nuts. Nuts: Our guess from the ingredients (lists cashew, cashews): likely contains nuts. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (document-tc.galaxy.tf)

Burgers

  • The Ruby's ClassicR165

    100g beef patty, tomato, pickles, crispy onions, Ruby's sauce

  • Double Cheese SmashR195

    Two smashed patties, double cheddar, pickles, crispy onions, Ruby's sauce

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients: likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (document-tc.galaxy.tf)Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists cheese, cheddar): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (document-tc.galaxy.tf)

  • Crispy Fried ChickenR160

    Buttermilk fried chicken, lettuce, pickles, spicy slaw, sriracha mayo

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients: likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (document-tc.galaxy.tf)Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists buttermilk): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (document-tc.galaxy.tf)Likely egg. Egg: Our guess from the ingredients (lists mayo): likely contains egg. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (document-tc.galaxy.tf)

  • Vegan BurgerR175

    Vegan patty, vegan cheese, pickled onion, avocado, vegan mayo

    Vegan. Vegan: Inferred from ingredients. Check with staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (document-tc.galaxy.tf)

Sarmies and Bagels

  • Ham & CheeseR135

    Cured ham, mature cheddar, Dijon butter. Choice of sourdough, rye or bagel

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists sourdough, rye, bagel): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (document-tc.galaxy.tf)Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists cheese, cheddar): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (document-tc.galaxy.tf)

  • BltR135

    Crispy bacon, lettuce, tomato and house mayo. Choice of sourdough, rye or bagel

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists sourdough, rye, bagel): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (document-tc.galaxy.tf)Likely egg. Egg: Our guess from the ingredients: likely contains egg. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (document-tc.galaxy.tf)

  • Roasted Chicken MayoR135

    Pickled gherkins and rocket. Choice of sourdough, rye or bagel

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists sourdough, rye, bagel): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (document-tc.galaxy.tf)Likely egg. Egg: Our guess from the ingredients (lists mayo): likely contains egg. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (document-tc.galaxy.tf)

  • Cheese and TomatoR120

    Mature cheddar, tomato. Choice of sourdough, rye or bagel

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists sourdough, rye, bagel): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (document-tc.galaxy.tf)Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists cheese, cheddar): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (document-tc.galaxy.tf)

  • SalmonR160

    Cold smoked salmon, dill cream cheese, cucumber ribbons. Choice of sourdough, rye or bagel

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists sourdough, rye, bagel): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (document-tc.galaxy.tf)Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists cheese, cream): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (document-tc.galaxy.tf)Likely fish. Fish: Our guess from the ingredients (lists salmon): likely contains fish. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (document-tc.galaxy.tf)

  • Caprese PestoR145

    Buffalo mozzarella, heirloom tomato, basil, rocket, basil pesto drizzle. Choice of sourdough, rye or bagel

    Vegetarian. Vegetarian: Inferred from ingredients. Check with staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (document-tc.galaxy.tf)Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists sourdough, rye, bagel): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (document-tc.galaxy.tf)Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists mozzarella): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (document-tc.galaxy.tf)Likely nuts. Nuts: Our guess from the ingredients (lists pesto): likely contains nuts. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (document-tc.galaxy.tf)

  • Mediterranean ChickenR145

    Chargrilled chicken, hummus, roasted peppers, rocket, lemon aioli. Choice of sourdough, rye or bagel

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists sourdough, rye, bagel): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (document-tc.galaxy.tf)Likely egg. Egg: Our guess from the ingredients: likely contains egg. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (document-tc.galaxy.tf)Likely sesame. Sesame: Our guess from the ingredients (lists hummus): likely contains sesame. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (document-tc.galaxy.tf)

Wraps

  • Steak & Chimichurri WrapR170

    Grilled sirloin strips, salsa verde, caramelized onion, rocket, chimichurri drizzle, feta

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists wrap): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (document-tc.galaxy.tf)Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists feta): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (document-tc.galaxy.tf)

  • Halloumi & Pesto WrapR135

    Grilled halloumi, roasted peppers, cucumber ribbons, basil pesto

    Vegetarian. Vegetarian: Inferred from ingredients. Check with staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (document-tc.galaxy.tf)Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists wrap): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (document-tc.galaxy.tf)Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists halloumi): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (document-tc.galaxy.tf)Likely nuts. Nuts: Our guess from the ingredients (lists pesto): likely contains nuts. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (document-tc.galaxy.tf)

  • Chicken Caesar WrapR140

    Grilled chicken, crispy bacon, parmesan, cos lettuce, Caesar dressing

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists wrap): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (document-tc.galaxy.tf)Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists parmesan): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (document-tc.galaxy.tf)Likely egg. Egg: Our guess from the ingredients (lists caesar): likely contains egg. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (document-tc.galaxy.tf)

Pizza

  • Ruby's Classic MargheritaR175

    Fresh mozzarella, basil leaves, olive oil drizzle

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients: likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (document-tc.galaxy.tf)Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists mozzarella): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (document-tc.galaxy.tf)

  • Smoky Bacon & AvoR205

    Crispy bacon, avo slices, mozzarella, caramelized onion

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients: likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (document-tc.galaxy.tf)Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists mozzarella): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (document-tc.galaxy.tf)

  • BBQ Pulled ChickenR195

    Pulled chicken, mozzarella, caramelized onion, pickled jalapeños, Ruby's sauce

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients: likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (document-tc.galaxy.tf)Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists mozzarella): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (document-tc.galaxy.tf)

  • Caprese PestoR225

    Fior di latte mozzarella, heirloom cherry tomatoes, rocket, basil pesto drizzle

    Vegetarian. Vegetarian: Inferred from ingredients. Check with staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (document-tc.galaxy.tf)Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients: likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (document-tc.galaxy.tf)Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists mozzarella, fior di latte, latte): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (document-tc.galaxy.tf)Likely nuts. Nuts: Our guess from the ingredients (lists pesto): likely contains nuts. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (document-tc.galaxy.tf)

Daily Special

  • Fish and ChipsR220

    Deep fried battered hake, caper and dill aioli, pickled fennel and rustic cut fries

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists battered): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (document-tc.galaxy.tf)Likely egg. Egg: Our guess from the ingredients (lists aioli, battered): likely contains egg. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (document-tc.galaxy.tf)Likely fish. Fish: Our guess from the ingredients (lists fish, hake): likely contains fish. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (document-tc.galaxy.tf)

  • Chicken and Mushroom PastaR220

    Penne pasta, chicken breast, sautéed mushroom, garlic, Italian parsley, cream and parmesan cheese

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists pasta, penne): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (document-tc.galaxy.tf)Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists cheese, parmesan, cream): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (document-tc.galaxy.tf)

  • Spaghetti BolognaiseR220

    Slow cooked beef mince ragout, fresh Italian parsley, parmesan cheese

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists spaghetti): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (document-tc.galaxy.tf)Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists cheese, parmesan): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (document-tc.galaxy.tf)

  • Steak and ChipsR220

    Char grilled 200g rump steak, home-made rustic fries, mustard cream sauce

    Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists cream): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (document-tc.galaxy.tf)

Good to know

Restaurant

Facts

Facts
FactDetail
Address9 Pepper St, Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town, 8000, South Africa
AreaCape Town
KindRestaurant · Café & brunch
Websitepepperclub.co.za
Google rating4.3 from 49 reviews
Menu read5 Nov 2026 from pepperclub.co.za
Hours
  • Monday7am–4pm
  • Tuesday7am–4pm
  • Wednesday7am–4pm
  • Thursday7am–4pm
  • Friday7am–4pm
  • Saturday8am–12pm
  • SundayClosed
MapOpen in Google Maps

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Where this comes from

Allergen answers come from the menu’s labels first, then the listed ingredients, then a model’s judgement checked when unsure. How allergen status is decided.

Questions about Ruby's Bakery & Café

Does Ruby's Bakery & Café have gluten-free options?

Yes: 3 dishes are gluten free as served, from the menu read 5 Nov 2026. Each dish shows whether the venue labelled it or it was read from the ingredients.

Is Ruby's Bakery & Café coeliac friendly?

Eatcrush reads each venue’s own menu and says where every answer came from. It never calls a dish safe: kitchens share fryers, boards and flour, and menus change. If you have coeliac disease or an allergy, confirm with staff before you order.

When is Ruby's Bakery & Café open?

Monday: 7am–4pm. Tuesday: 7am–4pm. Wednesday: 7am–4pm. Thursday: 7am–4pm. Friday: 7am–4pm. Saturday: 8am–12pm. Sunday: Closed. Hours can change on public holidays; check with the venue.

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