Ruby's Arcade – American
Neon lights and the rhythmic sounds of classic gaming set the stage at this lively social haunt, where the air is thick with the savory scent of garlic-dusted dough and sizzling wings. It’s a place where friends huddle over baskets of golden-fried snacks and crisp, oversized salads, trading high scores for bites of crunchy popcorn shrimp in an atmosphere that celebrates pure, unpretentious fun.
165 South Main Street, Harrisonburg VA 22801 https://rubysarcade.com/Rating: 5/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: American
Price range: $
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, keto, low-carb, nut-free, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-sodium, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, lectin-free, macrobiotic, soy-free
Diet fit at Ruby's Arcade
Dairy-Free at Ruby's Arcade
Ruby's Arcade in Harrisonburg has 5 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Onion Rings, Tater Tots and Lil Ol’ Salad. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at Ruby's Arcade
Ruby's Arcade in Harrisonburg has 2 gluten-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Lil Ol’ Salad and Quartered Pickle. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Ruby's Arcade
Ruby's Arcade in Harrisonburg has 20 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Onion Rings, Tater Tots and Garlic Parmesan Tots. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Keto at Ruby's Arcade
Ruby's Arcade in Harrisonburg has 1 keto-tagged dish on its current menu, including Garlic Parmesan Tots. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at Ruby's Arcade
Ruby's Arcade in Harrisonburg has 1 low-carb-tagged dish on its current menu, including Garlic Parmesan Tots. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Nut-Free at Ruby's Arcade
Ruby's Arcade in Harrisonburg has 1 nut-free-tagged dish on its current menu, including French Fries. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Ruby's Arcade
Ruby's Arcade in Harrisonburg has 5 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Tater Tots, Lil Ol’ Salad and Tazo Hot Tea. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegetarian at Ruby's Arcade
Ruby's Arcade in Harrisonburg has 18 vegetarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Onion Rings, Tater Tots and Garlic Parmesan Tots. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
How tags work: Dish-level menu analysis by Chefi's rule-based diet engine with AI assistance; nutrition values are estimated from ingredients unless marked verified. Allergen and certification claims are never inferred.
What to order at Ruby's Arcade
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Traditional or Boneless Wings | 182.9 g | 66.9 g |
| Guinness Stout | 4.6 g | 52.9 g |
| The Michelangelo | 40.8 g | 45.9 g |
| The Tarterus | 3.6 g | 44.7 g |
| DK Supreme | 16.1 g | 42.3 g |
| The Merlin (Veggie Lover) | 46.9 g | 39.8 g |
| The Bowser | 63.9 g | 35.1 g |
| The Bern | 25.1 g | 34.1 g |
| Ruby’s Cheese Steak | 15.2 g | 31.2 g |
| Classic Margherita | 23.8 g | 19.2 g |
| Cheese Wood-Fired Pizza | 43.6 g | 17.8 g |
| Quartered Pickle | 34.8 g | 12.7 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently closed
Hours
- Thursday - Saturday
- 5:00 PM - 12:00 AM
What diners are saying
Guests love the lively and inclusive atmosphere, particularly on Tuesdays when free bingo sessions create a vibrant environment for all ages. Celebrated for its friendly staff and quality food, reviewers highlight the attentive service and warm hospitality that consistently make for a fun and memorable dining experience.
Menu
Shareables
- Traditional or Boneless Wings - $13: Choice of sauce: bbq, buffalo, sweet & sour, garlic parm, or honey buffalo. Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Onion Rings - $8: Fried battered onions served with sweet chili mayo. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Garlic Not Knots - $9: Fried dough bites tossed in garlic seasoning and served with choice of marinara or ranch butter. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mozzarella Sticks - $11.75: Served with marinara. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chips & Ranch - $5.5 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Popcorn Shrimp - $12: Fried popcorn shrimp served with bang bang sauce, fries and a pickle. Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
Salads
- Big Ol’ Salad - $12.5: Spring mix, spinach, cucumber, shredded carrots, red onions, green peppers, tomatoes and shredded cheddar. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Lil Ol’ Salad - $7.5: Spring mix, spinach, cucumber, tomatoes and shredded carrots. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Caesar Salad (Small) - $8: Romaine, parmesan, house-made croutons served with caesar dressing. Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Caesar Salad (Large) - $13: Romaine, parmesan, house-made croutons served with caesar dressing. Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
12" Wood-Fired Pizza
- Cheese Wood-Fired Pizza - $11.5 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- 1 Topping Wood-Fired Pizza - $12.5 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Master Chief (Meat Lover) - $15: Red sauce, pepperoni, sausage, bacon, ham, meatloaf and mozzarella. Available at: dinner, lunch
- The Merlin (Veggie Lover) - $15: Red sauce, spinach, broccoli, mushrooms, red onion, green peppers, olives and mozzarella. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- DK Supreme - $15: Red sauce, pepperoni, sausage, red onion, spinach, green peppers and mozzarella. Available at: dinner, lunch
- The Bern - $15: Red sauce, turner ham, spinach, feta, red pepper chili flakes and mozzarella. Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- The Michelangelo - $15: Red sauce, ham, pineapple, onions, banana peppers and mozzarella. Available at: dinner, lunch
- The Bowser - $15: Red sauce, sriracha, italian sausage, sweet & spicy peppers, red onion, mozzarella and cheddar. Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- The Tarterus - $15: Pesto, fresh mozzarella, roma tomatoes, pickled fennel, artichoke hearts, parmesan. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Classic Margherita - $15: Red sauce, fresh mozzarella, roma tomatoes and fresh basil. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Handhelds & Platters
- Ruby’s Smoked Pork Sandwich - $12: House-smoked pork and coleslaw. Choice of: carolina or memphis bbq sauce. Brioche bun. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Classic Burger - $13: 6oz. burger patty cooked medium-well on a brioche bun. Lettuce, tomato and onion on the side. Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Zone, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
- Bang Bang Burger - $14: 6oz. burger patty cooked medium-well with pepper jack cheese, fried jalapenos, bacon, spring mix, and bang bang sauce on a brioche bun. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Bacon Mushroom Swiss Burger - $14: 6oz. angus burger patty cooked medium-well with swiss cheese, bacon, garlic mushrooms, mayo & lettuce on a kaiser roll. Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Ruby’s Cheese Steak - $13: Shaved beef (or chicken), green & banana peppers, red onions, mushrooms, provolone and mayo on a toasted hoagie roll. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Corn Dog Nuggets Platter - $12: Mini Glizzy Wellingtons served with fries and choice of sauce. Available at: dinner, lunch
Sides
- French Fries - $5.5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Garlic Parmesan Fries - $6.5 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tater Tots - $4 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Garlic Parmesan Tots - $6 Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Atkins, South-Beach Available at: dinner, lunch
- Quartered Pickle - $9 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Anti-Inflammatory, Low-Cholesterol, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Desserts
- Ice Cream Sandwich - $5: Cookies & cream or mississippi mudslide. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Churros with Icing - $5 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
Beverages
- Fountain Soda - $3: Coke, Diet Coke, Sprite, Mr. Pibb, Lemonade, Iced Tea, Sweet Tea.
- Juice - $4: Orange or Cranberry.
- Tazo Hot Tea - $3 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Anti-Inflammatory, Low-Cholesterol, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Cup of Coffee - $3
- Abita Root Beer - $4: 12 oz. Bottle.
- Red Bull - $5
- Juice Box - $1
- PBR - $3
- Budweiser - $4
- Corona - $5
- Guinness Stout - $7
Frequently Asked Questions about Ruby's Arcade
- Is Ruby's Arcade dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Ruby's Arcade has 5 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Onion Rings, Tater Tots and Lil Ol’ Salad.
- What can I eat at Ruby's Arcade on a dairy-free diet?
- Onion Rings, Tater Tots and Lil Ol’ Salad carry the dairy-free tag, out of 5 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Ruby's Arcade have vegan options?
- Yes. 5 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Tater Tots and Lil Ol’ Salad.
- Is Ruby's Arcade gluten-free?
- 2 dishes are tagged gluten-free on the current menu. Chefi never infers allergen tags from a dish name alone, but a tag is not a certification — confirm preparation with the restaurant if you have celiac disease or a severe sensitivity.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Ruby's Arcade?
- Traditional or Boneless Wings, at roughly 66.9g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
Restaurants near Ruby's Arcade
- Texas Inn — American
- Billy Jack's Shack — American
- Cuban Burger — American
- Clementine — American
- Black Sheep Coffee — American
- Pulp Cafe — American
- Greenberry's Coffee — American
- Heritage Bakery & Café — American
- Drifers Cafe — American
- Sweet Joy's Cakes and Desserts — American
- Hangry Joe's — American
- O'Neill's Grill — American
