Bruce's Fabulous Foods – American
Bruce’s Fabulous Foods welcomes diners into a lively, unpretentious space where the comforting aroma of simmering homemade soups and searing burgers fills the air. The kitchen elevates casual comfort with creative flair, pairing zesty Carolina caviar and rotating hummus selections with decadent, hand-pressed burgers topped with creamy Boursin or melted Swiss. Whether tucking into a golden, toasted quesadilla or a signature "Brucie Melt," guests find a soulful neighborhood retreat where every dish feels like a handcrafted labor of love.
63 S Main St, Marion 28752 http://brucesfabulousfoods.com/Rating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: American
Price range: $
Dietary options: vegetarian, nut-free, high-protein, vegan, dairy-free, low-carb, keto, gluten-free, pescatarian, sugar-free, mediterranean, heart-healthy, plant-based, diabetic, whole30, paleo, low-fat, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, anti-inflammatory, atkins, south-beach, weight-watchers, clean-eating, volumetrics, tlc, raw-food, detox, alkaline, zone, mayo-clinic, slow-carb, candida
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Friday
- 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
What diners are saying
Celebrated for its cozy atmosphere and well-prepared seafood, guests frequently highlight this spot as a perfect choice for special occasions. Diners rave about the delicious flavors found in the seafood dishes, noting that the kitchen consistently delivers high-quality, well-prepared meals. Reviewers also praise the prompt and attentive service, which ensures a seamless and welcoming experience for every visitor.
Menu
Awesome Appetizers
- Hummus du Jour - $6.75: Triple sample of homemade hummus with grilled pita points Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Mayo-Clinic
- Carolina Caviar - $6.75: Generous scoop of Bruce’s popular pimento cheese, served with grilled pita points Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Cup of Homemade Soup - $3.5: Homemade soup Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Weight-Watchers, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Raw-Food, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb
Bodacious Burgers
- Mushroom Swiss Burger - $10.25: Freshly pattied, seasoned burger topped with sautéed mushrooms and melted Swiss cheese Dietary tags: Volumetrics
- The Boursin Burger - $10.25: 1/3 pound hand-pattied burger slathered with house-specialty Boursin Cheese Spread Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Diabetic, Atkins, South-Beach, Volumetrics, Mayo-Clinic
- The 'Brucie Melt' - $10.25: The Brucester served on grilled marbled rye bread Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Weight-Watchers, Clean-Eating, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Mayo-Clinic, Candida
- The 'Brucester' Burger - $10.25: Caramelized onions, homemade pimento cheese and leaf lettuce on a grilled roll Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Volumetrics, Candida
Quazy Quesadillas
- Cheese Quesadilla - $8: Grilled tortilla filled with seasoned Cheddar Jack cheese Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins
- Veggie Quesadilla - $9.5: Fresh mushrooms, onions, peppers and broccoli sautéed on melted cheese Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber
- Chicken Quesadilla - $9.75: Grilled flour tortilla stuffed with seasoned chicken breast and melted cheese, picante on the side Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, Volumetrics
- Taco Quesadilla - $10.25: Seasoned taco meat with diced tomatoes, shredded lettuce and seasoned Cheddar Jack cheese Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- The Original Pizzadilla - $10.25: Grilled pepperoni, diced tomatoes, Italian herbs, mushrooms, red onions and mozzarella Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Grilled Phillydilla - $10.25: Philly-style steak, sautéed with onions, peppers and mushrooms in a cheesy flour tortilla Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
Rockin’ Wraps
- Bunny's Veggie Wrap - $9: Homemade hummus, flour tortilla, mixed greens, fresh veggies and cheddar cheese Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- The 'Brucester' Wrap - $10.25: House burger chopped with pimento cheese and onions in a grilled wrap Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Chicken Ranch Wrap - $10.25: Diced chicken breast, crispy bacon, red onions, American cheese and Ranch dressing Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- The Philly Wrap - $10.25: Grilled tortilla with steak, sautéed mushrooms, onions, peppers and cheese Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Fresh Chicken Salad Wrap - $10.25: Chicken salad with walnuts, Granny Smith apples and leaf lettuce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Italian Chicken Wrap - $10.25: Tortilla filled with mixed greens, slivered baked chicken breast and Balsamic Vinaigrette Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
Spectacular Sandwiches
- Grilled Reuben - $11.5: Lean corned beef, Swiss cheese, sauerkraut and dressing on grilled marbled rye Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Traditional BLT - $9.5: Crispy bacon, leaf lettuce, tomato slices and mayo on grilled bread Dietary tags: Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Blue Ridge Jamborcheese - $9.5: Grilled American cheese sandwich with crispy bacon and seedless blackberry preserves Dietary tags: Nut-Free
- Turkey & Ham Club - $9.75: Fresh ham, turkey breast, crisp bacon, American cheese, lettuce and tomato Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Boursin Club - $9.75: Fresh ham, turkey breast, crisp bacon, lettuce, tomato and Boursin Cheese Spread Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Chicken Salad Sandwich - $10.25: Chicken salad with walnuts and Granny Smith Apples Dietary tags: High-Protein
- Monty Brucesto - $9.75: Grilled sourdough with melted American cheese, shaved turkey breast, ham and blackberry preserves Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Hawaiian Turkey Melt - $10.25: Grilled pita bread with Swiss cheese, seasoned cream cheese, grilled turkey breast and pineapple slices Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Chicken Salad Melt - $10.25: Grilled marbled rye bread with melted American cheese, sliced tomatoes and chicken salad Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Grilled Pimento Cheese - $9.25: Homemade pimento cheese between two pieces of grilled bread Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Poor Man's Reuben - $11.25: Grilled turkey breast, Swiss cheese, cole slaw and dressing on grilled marbled rye Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Philly Cheesesteak Hoagie - $10.25: Grilled Philly-style steak with sautéed peppers, onions and cheese Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Spinach Melt on Grilled Pita - $9.25: Warm spinach salad with feta cheese, diced tomatoes and sour cream dressing on grilled pita Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian
Supreme Salad Plates
- Bruce's Luncheon Salad - $7: Mixed field greens and veggies with choice of dressing Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Weight-Watchers, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Raw-Food, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb
- Soup & Salad - $8.5: Luncheon Salad served with a cup of homemade soup and crackers Dietary tags: Volumetrics
- Garden Chicken Salad - $10.25: Bruce’s popular chicken salad served on a bed of greens Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Diabetic, Atkins, South-Beach, Volumetrics, Mayo-Clinic
- Italian Chicken Salad - $10.25: Marinated roasted chicken breast, slivered onto a bed of salad greens Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Weight-Watchers, Clean-Eating, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Mayo-Clinic, Candida
- Bruce's Chef Salad - $10.25: Chopped ham and turkey breast, American and Swiss cheese on salad mix Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Volumetrics, Candida
- Philly Steak Salad - $10.25: Grilled Philly steak with peppers and onions, topped with melted cheese on greens Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins
- Grilled Greek Chicken Salad - $10.75: Grilled marinated chicken, red onion, kalamata olives and feta cheese on greens Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber
- Bruce's Taco Salad - $10.5: Seasoned ground beef, mixed greens, diced tomatoes and shredded cheddar cheese Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, Volumetrics
Sides & Add-ons
- Extra Pita Bread - $2: Additional grilled pita bread slices Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Field Greens Salad - $3.5: Simple side green salad with cucumber and tomato slices Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
Business Luncheon Catering
- Fresh Sandwich Platters - $8.5: Variety of breads, ham, turkey or chicken salad, Swiss or American cheese, lettuce, condiments, and a side salad Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Tortilla Roll-up Platter - $8.5: Flavored tortillas, chicken salad or deli-meats, cheese, lettuce, condiments, and a side salad Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Homemade Quiche Plate - $9: Freshly baked quiche (Bacon Cheddar, Tomato Basil Feta, Western Vegetable, or Salmon Parmesan), tossed salad, and muffins Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Marinated Chicken Plate - $9: Boneless marinated chicken breasts, side salad, tossed green salad, and yeast rolls Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Italian Chicken Salad (Catering) - $9: Tossed greens, carrots, cabbage, marinated baked chicken strips, and muffins Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
Desserts
- Famous Cheesecakes: Available in Caramel, Chocolate, Cinnamon, Citrus, Coffee, Cookie, Fruit and Nut, Peanut Butter, and more Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Mocha Chip Brownies: Coffee-laced chocolate brownies with miniature chocolate chips Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
Frequently Asked Questions about Bruce's Fabulous Foods
- Does this restaurant have good options for group dining with mixed dietary needs?
- The restaurant accommodates mixed diets with extensive options including keto-friendly salads, vegan hummus, gluten-free dishes, and various vegetarian wraps.
- Is this restaurant good for casual dining or more upscale?
- This budget-friendly ($) American restaurant offers a casual, unpretentious atmosphere while being highly recommended for special occasions and quality seafood.
- How extensive is this restaurant's menu selection?
- The menu is extensive, featuring diverse American comfort foods and over thirty specialized dietary options including keto, vegan, and gluten-free.
- What are the standout dishes based on the menu?
- Standout dishes include the Boursin Burger, the "Brucie Melt," Carolina caviar, hummus du jour, and various creative quesadillas like the Pizzadilla.
- What type of diner would most enjoy this restaurant?
- Diners seeking a cozy, budget-friendly spot for special occasions will enjoy well-prepared seafood, creative burgers, and extensive health-conscious menu options.
- What are the main concerns mentioned in customer reviews?
- Customer reviews for this restaurant are overwhelmingly positive, highlighting well-prepared seafood, delicious flavors, and prompt, attentive service without mentioning any concerns.
- What do customers love most about this restaurant according to reviews?
- Customers rave about the cozy atmosphere, prompt service, and high-quality, well-prepared seafood dishes that make it perfect for special occasions.
- Does this restaurant have a website or online ordering?
- Bruce's Fabulous Foods has a website at http://brucesfabulousfoods.com/ for information, though online ordering is not explicitly listed.
- Does this restaurant offer good ambiance?
- Guests celebrate the cozy atmosphere and lively, unpretentious space, frequently highlighting it as a perfect choice for special occasions.
- How does this restaurant compare to others in the same cuisine type?
- This budget-friendly American restaurant stands out for its high-quality seafood, attentive service, and an exceptionally diverse range of specialized dietary options.