Iconic brunch concept introduces Eras Flight beginning Sept. 4, launches Wildest Dreams NOLA Weekend Sweepstakes and more for guests and Swifties nationwide
The all-day brunch spot Ruby Slipper knows all too well how many Swifties would jump (then fall) at the chance to score free tickets to the latest global tour. In addition to allowing fans to “sip the hits” this season with a themed cocktail flight, the go-to brunch spot is also offering two tickets to the New Orleans concert that a pair of lucky ones will have the chance to win.
From Sept. 4 to Oct. 2*, Ruby Slipper is debuting its Eras Flight ($22) with cocktails that can make the whole place shimmer:
- Bad Blood: Sazerac Rye Whiskey mixed with blood orange juice, fresh lemon, hot honey syrup and pomegranate juice (Full Size: $12).
- Fearless: Tito’s vodka muddled with peach schnapps, peach puree, pineapple juice, lime juice and cranberry juice (Full Size: $10).
- Fortnight: Crafted with Pueblo Viejo 100% agave tequila, triple sec, beet orange juice, simple syrup and lime juice (Full Size $10).
- Lavender Haze: Miles’ gin muddled with lavender syrup, lime and sparkling wine (Full Size $10).
*This flight will return exclusively to New Orleans locations for one week only to celebrate leading up to the concert: Oct. 21-27.
Now through Sept. 30, guests can enter Ruby’s Wildest Dreams New Orleans Weekend Sweepstakes here or by using the QR code within the hyperlinked flyer for a chance to win the ultimate fan experience including: two concert tickets in New Orleans, a two-night stay at the Copper Vine Wine Pub and Inn, a special Ruby Brunch Boss Experience, Ruby swag bag, a $500 Fleurty Girl shopping spree and more. As an added bonus, five winners will score a $100 Ruby gift card.
Deeply rooted in the soul and distinct flair of New Orleans, Ruby Slipper and Ruby Sunshine are the ideal brunch spots for Swifties to celebrate the global tour, girls’ weekend brunch and any special occasion or celebration.
Fans will need to calm down once they hear about Ruby Slipper’s Canal Street “Pre-game” on Oct. 25 – 27.* From 4:30 to 6:30 p.m., guests can indulge in the Eras Flight along with — an on-site glitter vendor for any Swifties who want to get bejeweled and “glitter up” pre-concert and a photo booth (backdrop) set up so guests can capture a quick picture before heading to Ceasars Superdome for the night of a lifetime. (Doors for the Taylor concert will open at 7 p.m. each night) *Bar service only.
“Playing off of Taylor’s biggest musical moments gives us the exciting opportunity to experiment with a vibrant mix of fruity, fun flavor profiles, like peach, lavender and even blood orange juices,” said Head of Culinary Marla Chua. “By blending these ingredients with our distinctive Ruby Slipper flair, we’ve crafted delightful cocktails that Taylor fans and brunch lovers alike are sure to love.”
“The Ruby Krewe is thrilled by this opportunity to infuse our New Orleans roots with the creativity of Swiftie-inspired mixology,” said CEO Elizabeth McGee. “This new cocktail flight and sweepstakes are designed to deliver an enchanting experience and the ultimate treat for our beloved guests — especially the Swifties.”
For over 16 years, Ruby Slipper has spread its original New Orleans fare across the South, with locations in Alabama, Florida, Louisiana, North Carolina, South Carolina and Tennessee. To learn more or find a nearby restaurant, visit RubyBrunch.com and follow along @brunchwithruby on Instagram, TikTok and Facebook. For complete sweepstakes rules, visit RubyBrunch.com/sweepstakes.
Born from the undeniable spirit and soul of New Orleans, a place where the good times roll on no particular day of the week or time of the day, we set out to create a place that celebrates the craveable and creative flavor and spirit of brunch front and center, every day. Ruby Slipper Restaurant Group was founded in New Orleans in 2008 to help bring the community together over a shared love for brunch. More than 15 years since that first cozy Ruby Slipper Café, the group has grown to operate two brands, expanding with Ruby Sunshine, and now has more than 20 restaurants in six states. Ruby Slipper is open seven days a week, serving an array of offerings from breakfast, lunch, brunch, coffee and cocktails. For more, follow Ruby Slipper and Ruby Sunshine on Facebook and Instagram @brunchwithruby, and visit online at RubyBrunch.com.