The Gumbo Hut

403 W Main St, Waynesboro
(434) 260-1511

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Gumbo with Chicken Shrimp and Smoked Turkey Sausage
Jambalaya with Chicken
Southern Pecan Pie
Fried Shrimp Meal
Side of Sauce
Seafood Boil
Hushpuppies
Fried Okra
Gumbo Yaya
Red Beans

Appetizers
Crab Balls
Mini crab balls flash fried and served with remoulade sauce.
Shrimp Buffalo
Large fried shrimp tossed with Buffalo sauce with a drizzle of goodness.
Fried Oysters
Hushpuppies
Appetizer Platter
Enjoy hushpuppies, cheesesticks, and okra lightly fried.
Chicken Wingers
Baked wings flashed fried and tossed in your favorite sauce, and barbeque, Buffalo, plain, ranchero suace.
Fried Okra

Main Dishes
Creole
Spicy tomato sauce simmered with holy trinity served with rice.

Dessert
Southern Pecan Pie
Red Velvet Cake
Chocolate Chip Cheesecake
Carrot Cake
Strawberry Cheesecake

Sides and More
Fries
Crispy skin-on fries with Cajun seasoning.
Potato Salad
Traditional New Orleans potato salad with green onions and a paprika sprinkle.
House Salad
Kid's Wings
3 pieces.
Kickin Crab Salad
Spicy crab salad made simply with imitation crab meat, onions, celery, mayo, and cajun spices.
Sauce
Need extra dips
Smack and Cheese
Cheesy macaroni and cheese that is smacking good! Made with cheddar, parmesan, milk, and cajun seasoning.
Sauce
Need extra dips?

Beverages
Coke Products
Coke, Diet Coke, or Sprite
Dasani Water
Just water.
Drink Simple Sparkling Maple Water
Delicious maple waters enhanced with natural biological benefits and imbued with some magic from Mother Nature - Enjoy!
Moshi Yuzu sparkling Water
Sparkling Water by Brooklyn Food and Beverage
Hawaiian Punch
Drink Simple Maple Water 33 oz
Delicious maple water enhanced with natural biological benefits and imbued with some magic from Mother Nature - Enjoy!
Gold Peak Unsweetened Tea 18.5 oz
Gold Peak Extra Sweet Tea 18.5 oz
Aha Sparkling Water
Cherry Vanilla Coke 20 oz
Ginger Ale 20 oz
Minute Maid

Sandwiches
Mini Po'boy
Traditional New Orleans Po'Boy made with french fries, crab balls, fried oysters, andouille sausage, catfish, or shrimp.
Bayou Bourbon Burger
Beef or turkey hamburger patty with mayo, lettuce, tomato, pickle, bourbon sauce, and french fried onions.

Specials
Smothered Cabbage
Green cabbage sautéed with onions, garlic, and butter with a hint of vinegar and sugar.
BOGO - Buy wings get wings 1/2 off
The Caprese
Tomato or watermelon caprese salad with balsamic or blood orange balsamic glaze.

Cocktails
Mimosa
A variety of creative champagne drinks. Must be 21 or older.
Rum and Coke
Must be 21 or older
Tequila Sunrise
Must be 21 or older
Blackberry Margarita on the Rocks
Must be 21 or older
Whiskey Sour
Must be 21 or older. Made with house whiskey, sweet and sour, and grenadine.
Bloody Mary
Must be 21 or older
Creole Bloody Mary
Made like our normal bloody mary but with dashes of hot sauce, worcheshire sauce, black pepper, and creole seasonings. Must be 1 or older.

Beer
Budlight
Must be 21 or older
Redstripe
Must be 21 or older
Dos Equis
Must be 21 or older.

Wine
Madego
La Cappuccina 2019. Must be 21 or older
Cabernet Sauvignon
Siema Vineyards 2018. Must be 21 or older.
Moscato D'Asti
Lodali 2021. Must be 21 or older

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Recent Reviews

As with any review, I encourage people to look at the full picture before forming an opinion.

This reviewer has left 11 reviews, and 9 of them are one-star reviews. Everyone has a right to their opinion, but when the overwhelming majority of your reviews are negative, it raises the question of whether the issue is always the business or perhaps the expectations being brought into the interaction.

My experience with this business owner has...
June 2026
Readers should always consider the full picture when evaluating a review.

Looking at publicly available reviews, this reviewer has left one-star reviews for multiple businesses and organizations, including Baylor Scott, Walmart, Lowe's, Dr. Johnson, and Delosa and the time she locked her keys in her car. Everyone is entitled to their opinion, but context matters.

My experience with this business owner has been completely different from...
June 2026
I love the fact that it is locally owned and operated. The attention to detail that they put into each dish would literally make you feel like you were standing in New Orleans. The staff is courteous and polite, which gives you welcoming vibes as soon as you hit the door. So pull up order anything on the menu and I promise it won’t disappoint and before you leave, you gotta get a dirty lemonade.
June 2026

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The Gumbo Hut

403 W Main St, Waynesboro, VA 22980
(434) 260-1511