Filé Gumbo Bar Menu

Filé Gumbo Bar at 275 Church St in New York City offers a trendy and casual atmosphere with a classy touch. The menu features Cajun/Creole cuisine with vegan and limited vegetarian options. Customers praise the flavorful dishes like Louisiana BBQ shrimp, blackened black drum fish, and Tiny's gumbo. The ambiance is described as homey-southern and the staff is attentive and friendly. Happy hour specials, a full bar, and outdoor seating are available, making it a great spot for brunch, dinner, or dessert. The Chocolate Praline Cake and Ice Cream stand out as a perfect way to end a meal. With great service and delicious food, Filé Gumbo Bar is a must-visit for anyone looking for an authentic taste of New Orleans in NYC.

STARTERS

Iconic Jazz Fest Crawfish Bread

A creamy succulent cheese mixture with sautéed crawfish tail meat and the holy trinity of aromatics (onions, celery, and bell peppers), smeared on fresh Leidenheimer French bread and baked till golden brown

Court-Bouillon Jumbo Shrimp Cocktail

Wild-caught Gulf shrimp quickly poached in a Cajun-spiced court-bouillon, served with zesty Cajun rémoulade sauce

Char-Grilled Oysters

Tender and meaty oysters in the half-shell grilled in spicy garlic herb butter with grilled baguettes

Pâté Of The South

A time-tested pimiento cheese recipe served chilled with grilled baguettes VEGETARIAN

Classic Sausage Board

Quintessential spicy Andouille smoked pork sausage; Chaurice, a fresh un-cured French-influenced sausage; and Boudin sausage, meticulously made from pork, rice, and various vegetables. Garnished with house Creole mustard and Boscoli spicy pickled ...

Cornmeal-Encrusted Fried Seafood

Sweet-flaked black drum fish fillets, jumbo shrimp, and shucked oysters encrusted in cornmeal and Cajun spices then deep-fried. Served with zesty rémoulade sauce

Grilled Creole Caesar Salad

A warm, smokey spin to this classic. Leafy hearts of romaine, lightly charred and finished with a drizzle of creamy house-made Creole mustard Caesar dressing, fresh croutons, parmesan cheese shavings, and a grilled lemon wedge

Collard Greens And Black-Eyed Pea Succotash Salad

Tender, thinly sliced collard leaves mixed with a citrus black-eyed pea succotash, bacon lardons, and candied pecans, and dressed with a malt vinegar and cane syrup vinaigrette

SALADS

KETTLE ENTRÉES

Tiny’s GumboTM

This heavily seasoned stew is anything but tiny. Our signature dish defines the diverse roots of American cuisine. Gumbo starts with a velvety peanut-butter-colored, full-fat roux base, flavored with the holy trinity, Cajun spices, fresh herbs, an...

Gumbo Z’Herbes, A.k.a. Green Gumbo

Vegetarian gumbo is traditionally served during the Lenten season. It starts with a vegetarian roux base; hearty leafy vegetables (swiss chard, collard greens, black kale, and parsley); and the holy trinity, and is finished with Cajun spices, fres...

Andouille & Shrimp Jambalaya

A one-pot wonder born from Spanish colonists adapting their beloved paella with local ingredients in Louisiana during the s. Our jambalaya starts with a dark brown roux, tomato paste, rendered smoked Tasso, and Andouille sausage, all deglazed ...

Crawfish & Crispy Okra Étouffée

In French, étouffée literally means smothered. So, we create a quick gravy made with crawfish tail meat sautéed in butter with our house crab-boil spice blend and the holy trinity, thickened with a medium-dark roux. This flavorful gravy is smother...

Spicy Shrimp Creole

Creole dishes normally incorporate tomatoes, unlike their Cajun counterparts. One of the best-known is Spicy Shrimp Creole, a quick stew made with fresh tomatoes, shrimp, and the holy trinity. Finished with a drizzle of chili oil, toasted garlic c...

Cajun Spiced Fried Chicken With Red Beans & Rice

Your choice of thigh or breast marinated for twenty-four hours in buttermilk and eleven herbs and spices, lightly tossed in seasoned flour and fried, then finished with a drizzle of chili honey. Served with a New Orleans classic—red beans and rice...

Seared Double-Cut Bone-In Pork Chop With Dirty Rice

(Dinner Only) We use our house sweet tea, thyme, orange zest, and peppercorns to brine each tender pork chop. The pork is pan-seared in a cast-iron skillet to lock in flavor, then finished in the oven with a bourbon butter sauce. Served over a bed...

Blackened Black Drum Fish With Crawfish Étouffée

(Dinner Only) A saltwater fish found along the coasts of the Gulf of Mexico and the Atlantic, black drum fish has a mild, sweet flavor with firm flesh and large, moist flakes. Two fillets are generously dusted with our house Cajun spices, the...

Muffuletta

Pronounced (muff-uh-LOT-uh). A traditional New Orleans sandwich influenced by Italian immigrants, stuffed with ham, salami, mortadella, provolone, swiss, and marinated olive salad on Leidenheimer-baked muffuletta bread. Served with house-fried pot...

Po’ Boy

An American classic originating in during the streetcar strike in New Orleans. The Martin brothers gave away these amazing free sandwiches to the strikers, the poor boys. This sandwich is served with crispy lettuce, fresh tomato, and homemade...

SANDWICHES

SWEETS

Chocolate Praline Cake

Our signature dessert. A rich Dutch chocolate cake layered with praline pecans, served slightly warmed with a dollop of fresh whipped cream spiked with Benedictine B&B liqueur and a salted caramel drizzle

Chicken & Beignets

Two boneless chicken thighs marinated for twenty-four hours in buttermilk and eleven herbs and spices, then lightly tossed in seasoned flour and fried crispy. Served over top of two fluffy golden-brown beignets and finished with a healthy drizzle ...

Shrimp & Smoky Cheddar Grits

A Southern specialty, sometimes called breakfast shrimp. A bowl of creamy yellow corn grits slow-cooked in buttermilk and chicken stock with smoked cheddar cheese. Served with sautéed shrimp and Tasso in a thin red-eye sauce made from reduced coff...

French Omelet With Jumbo Lump Crab

A simple yet flavorful dish. Beaten fresh eggs and butter, folded for a soft, tender texture, covered with succulent jumbo lump crab, and topped with hollandaise sauce and plenty of chives

BRUNCH

PETIT DÉJEUNER

Beignets

Soft, pillowy French donuts, fried until golden brown, then dusted with a generous amount of powdered sugar. Made fresh to order

French-Press Coffee

Our custom blend is made exclusively for our French press service. Tasting notes consist of dark chocolate, caramel, and hazelnut. A complex, full-bodied medium- to dark-roast bean that pairs perfectly with beignets or our signature Chocolate Pral...

Filé Southern Sour

Our signature cocktail. A whiskey sour made with our cold brew southern ice tea

AppleRac

Apple brandy twist on the official drink of New Orleans

Franklin And Church (The Perfect Manhattan)

A perfectly balanced Manhattan; a little dry and a little sweet

Ibiza Sour

A new york sour with a spanish bite

RumRye Old Fashion

Two of the most popular spirits in the south, bourbon and rum, show harmony in this old fashion

Daq Thyme Is Here

A herbal take on a classic Daiquiri

Leafless Cojito

A mojito without the leaves getting stuck in your straw and with a hint of coconut

Dirty Canal

A dirty martini with Boscoli spicy pickled beans

Spa Martini

Bootlegger Negroni

Gin lovers will appreciate this premium Negroni with Italian Antica Vermouth aperitif, lemon bitters, and Select Aperitivo Liqueur

Hot Damn (Spicy Margarita)

A spicy margarita with a Cajun seasoning salted rim

Tiny Tourga (Blanco Paloma)

White grapefruit smoky Paloma inspired by Grandpa Tiny

Garden District Bloody Mary (Your Way)

A spicy house made Bloody Mary mix, with your choice of liquor (vodka, gin or tequila). Served with all the fixings

Stubborn As A Mule (Your Way)

Pick one of our premium spirits to enjoy with ginger beer and lime (vodka, rum, gin, or tequila)

Low Country Spritz

Slightly sweet sparkling digestive

Red Eye Martini

Espresso martini with Brugal Blanco Especial Caribbean Rum

Specialty Cocktails

Red Wines

Weingut Fritz Windisch Westhofener Bergkloster Rheinhessen

Pinot Noir from Rheinhessen, Germany - Light bodied red wine is loved for its red fruit, floral and spice aromas, followed by a long, smooth finish. The ripeness of the fruit is showcased in a sweet finish.

Banfi Belnero Toscana

Sangiovese blend from Tuscany, Italy - Banfi Belnero Toscana opens with gentle aromas of vanilla, tobacco and coffee, with hints of cherry jam and prunes. Harmonious with soft, well-balanced tannins. Persistent finish and a great potential for aging.

Longevity Wines Cabernet Sauvignon

Cabernet Sauvignon from California - Ripe Cabernet shines with intense black cherry notes in this multi vineyard blend. The palate has a rustic fruit expression favoring dried cherry, cassis and pomegranate notes. The wine finishes with subtle oak...

La Bête Noire Cahors

Malbec from Southwest France - Nicely full and tarry with mint highlights, terrific juiciness and no oak in sight. A huge value in a full-bodied red.

Orin Swift — Locations E Red

Garnacha and Tempranillo blend from Spain - a dark, polished amethyst with aromatic notes of white pepper, tobacco, and black currant emerging from the glass. A silky mouthfeel with a palate of dark plums, black raspberry, and hints of French vani...

Hugel Alsace Pinot Blanc Classic

Pinot Blanc from Alsace, France - It is now the most planted varietal in Alsace. Delicate, subtle and well built, it makes an excellent aperitif because, although nicely rounded, it is also refreshing. The perfect dry white wine, for seafood and w...

Lícia Rías Baixas Albariño

Albariño from Galicia, Spain - Straw yellow with greenish hues, the Lícia Albariño has strong varietal characteristics with hints of grapefruit, candied fruit, quince jelly, notes of fresh herbs, green apples, and minerals. It is light to medium b...

Million Trees Sauvignon Blanc

Sauvignon Blanc from Western Cape, South Africa - Expect vibrant gooseberry, granadilla, and fig with hints of green bell pepper on the nose.The fresh and mouthwatering palate has beautifully balanced acidity.

Ibi Wines Zweigelt Apollo Unfiltered Rosé

Zweigelt from Ontario, Canada - Elderflowers meet Swedish berries in the aroma. Malic acidity lends a crispness, while subtle honeyed notes add width. The fruit here is punchy raspberry mineral water meets plump + juicy honeydew. It drinks like ou...

White/Rosé Wines

Sparkling Wine

Freixenet Cava Brut Blanc De Blancs

Cava from Catalonia, Spain - Opens up with an enticing orange blossom bouquet, lively bubble trails and fine mousse. On the palate, the wine is creamy, clean and refreshing. Flavors of Granny Smith apples, lemongrass, brioche and vanilla crème res...

De Stefani Prosecco Treviso Vino Frizzante

Prosecco from Veneto, Italy - Light straw yellow color, with greenish hues, fruity bouquet with intense scents of apple with a flowery finish, medium body, fresh, smooth, slightly sparkling.

Caribbean Classic Jamaican Ginger Wine

Caribbean Classic Jamaican Ginger is the only ginger wine produced in Jamaica and sold in the United States. Whether your preference is to sip straight, on the rocks, or to create a “Whiskey Mac” by blending with whiskey, the unique flavor and ric...

Fruit Wines

Draft Beer

Rotating Seasonal Tap

House German Pilsner

Made specifically for us by Rail to River Brewing in Ravena NY - Quite possibly the most iconic beer style in modern history and one of the most challenging for the brewer to create. Our pils is light in color with malty sweetness and hop bitterness.

Abita Amber Lager

A Munich style lager brewed with pale and caramel malts and German Perle hops. It has a smooth, malty, slightly caramel flavor and a rich amber color.

Cigar City Citra Pale Ale

Bright berry, lime leaf, and tangerine aromas and flavors imparted by our exclusive use of Citra hops are deftly balanced by an assertive bitterness and moderate breadiness from a simple malt bill.

Weissbier Classic Unfiltered Wheatbeer

Sour Beer - soft sparkling beer with an aromatic and mild character. The silky shine and intense golden yellow hue of Hacker-Pschorr's Weisse, topped off with a compact and creamy head of froth, is a truly magnificent sight.

Schöfferhofer Grapefruit Hefeweizen

Schofferhofer grapefruit is a unique combination of sparkling wheat beer and refreshing tangy fruit juice. Mix of % Schofferhofer wheat beer and % grapefruit juice.

Mahou Session Cerveza IPA

It has an intense and complex hop aroma, which is provided by hops of American varieties used at different times in the elaboration process (late and dry Hopping). The aromas of stone fruits and currants stand out, as well as citrus and pine, on a...

SweetWater Brewing Company H.A.Z.Y IPA

We endowed this straight up juice bomb with a double dry hop of Mosaic, Citra, El Dorado and Azacca for a blast of mango, stone fruit, lime and pine. It’s not a mirage, but a tasty refreshing oasis in your pursuit of haziness.

Abita Andygator

Helles Doppelbock - A creature of the swamp, is a unique, high-gravity brew made with pilsner malt, German lager yeast, and German Perle hops. Unlike other high-gravity brews, Andygator is fermented to a dry finish with a slightly sweet flavor an...

Unibroue La Fin Du Monde Belgian Style Triple Ale

Floral bouquet, fresh baguette, with aromas of honey, spices, coriander, malt and alcohol. Mildly hoppy palate with notes of grains, fruit and spice, followed by a smooth, dry finish. A perfect balance of sugar, acidity, bitterness, spices and alc...

Canned Beer