Zazu Gastropub – American
Zazu Gastropub hums with a vibrant energy, offering a soulful retreat where the comforting aromas of Southern-inspired fare and the warmth of a modern neighborhood haunt collide. The kitchen masterfully balances rustic charm with culinary flair, serving up everything from smoky pimento cheese and golden sweet corn hush puppies to the bold, blackened heat of fresh redfish. Whether settling in for a spirited brunch of savory breakfast enchiladas or sharing plates of rich poutine and barbecue shrimp, guests find a welcoming space that celebrates bold, heartfelt flavors.
112 South 8th Street, Opelika AL 36801 https://zazuopelika.com/Rating: 5/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: American
Price range: $$
Dietary options: high-protein, keto, low-carb, vegan, vegetarian, low-sodium, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, high-fiber, south-beach, aip, alkaline, carnivore, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb
Currently closed
Hours
- Tuesday - Saturday
- 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
- Sunday
- 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
What diners are saying
Diners rave about the superb service and tremendous food, frequently highlighting the inviting ambiance that sets the stage for a high-quality dining experience. Guests particularly praise the expertly crafted martinis, noting they are a standout choice for those seeking a perfectly balanced cocktail that is often hard to find elsewhere. Celebrated for its consistent excellence, the experience is defined by attentive staff and a welcoming atmosphere that makes every visit feel special.
Menu
Brunch Starters
- Barbeque Shrimp - $14 Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Alkaline, AIP, Lectin-Free Available at: brunch, dinner, lunch
- Pork Spring Rolls - $8: korean spices, cabbage, carrot, cilantro, charred onion & sriracha Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, TLC, Renal Available at: brunch, dinner, lunch
- Smoked Pimento Cheese - $9: tillamook cheddar, roasted peppers, cracker bread Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber Available at: brunch, dinner, lunch
- Spinach & Pecan - $9: baby spinach, candied pecans, red onion, honeycrisp apple, house red wine vinaigrette Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: brunch, lunch
- Sweet Corn Hush Puppies - $6: lightly fried, cotija cheese, green onion, chipotle aioli Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: brunch, dinner, lunch
- Poutine - $8: duck fat fries, brown gravy, ellsworth cooperative cheese curds Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced Available at: brunch, dinner, lunch
Brunch - Sweet
- French Toast - $10: syrup, whipped cream, berry compote, house bacon Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Short Stack Pancakes - $10: buttermilk pancakes, vanilla butter, syrup, house bacon Available at: breakfast, brunch
Brunch - Savory
- Blackened Redfish - $24: lump crab & conecuh sausage cream, oakview farms grits, green beans Available at: brunch, dinner, lunch
- Breakfast Enchilada - $12: conecuh sausage, egg, cotija & white cheddar cheese, flour tortilla, tomato gravy, home fries Dietary tags: High-Protein, High-Fiber Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Eggs Benedict - $16: poached eggs, braised short rib, chipotle hollandaise, english muffin, home fries Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Hot Chicken And Waffles - $14: nashville hot chicken, belgian waffles, home fries, chipotle honey Available at: breakfast, brunch, lunch
- Opelika Hot Brown - $12: open faced with smoked pork loin, house bacon, fried egg & conecuh gravy, home fries Available at: breakfast, brunch, lunch
- Pimento Cheese Burger - $12 Available at: brunch, dinner, lunch
- Pulled Pork Chilaquiles - $12: braised pork, corn tortillas, caramelized onion, salsa verde, cilantro, cotija, chilis Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: breakfast, brunch, lunch
- Steak & Eggs - $24: wood grilled hanger steak, two eggs, asparagus, oakview farms grits, demi glace Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Two Eggs Any Style - $9: two strips of house bacon, home fries, toast, berry compote Available at: breakfast, brunch
Wine List
- Prima Cuvee Prosecco Veneto, Italy - $36: Sparkling Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Veuve Du Vernay Loire, France - $26: Sparkling Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Atkins, South-Beach, Carnivore, Zone, Volumetrics, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
- Frank Family Carneros Chardonnay - $67 Dietary tags: Lectin-Free
- Jordan Sonoma Chardonnay - $65 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- La Crema Monterey Chardonnay - $10 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Storypoint California Chardonnay - $9 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- McManis Family Vineyards River Junction Chardonnay - $9 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Principi Di Butera Sicilia Chardonnay - $8 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Cakebread Cellars Napa Valley Sauvignon Blanc - $70 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Honig Napa Valley Sauvignon Blanc - $39 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Elizabeth Spencer Mendocino Sauvignon Blanc - $11 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Leese Fitch Sonoma Sauvignon Blanc - $8 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Selbach Germany Riesling - $8 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Hooked Germany Riesling - $7 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Cantina Zaccagnini Italy Pinot Grigio - $12 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Chloe Valdadige D.O.C. Pinot Grigio - $8 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Cavit Del Venezie Pinot Grigio - $7 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Saracco Italy Moscato - $12 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- The Four Graces Williamette Valley Pinot Noir - $60 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Meiomi Monterey Pinot Noir - $12 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- La Crema Monterey Pinot Noir - $10 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- McManis Family Vineyards River Junction Pinot Noir - $9 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Les Volets France Pinot Noir - $8 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Clos Pegase Carneros Merlot - $10 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- McManis Family Vineyards California Merlot - $9 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Jordan Alexander Valley Cabernet Sauvignon - $95 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Foley Johson Wines Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon - $85 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Chateau Souverain Californis Cabernet Sauvignon - $8 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- McManis Family Vineyards California Cabernet Sauvignon - $9 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Tilia Argentina Cabernet Sauvignon - $7 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- The Prisoner Napa Valley Red Blend - $85 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- 642 Maremma Toscanna d.o.c Red Blend - $13 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Angels and Cowboys Sonoma County Red Blend - $13 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Principi Di Butera Sicilia Nero D'Avola - $8 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Pietra Santa Cienega Valley Zinfandel - $11 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Hayes Hayes Valley Zinfandel - $8 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- McManis Family Vineyards California Petite Sirah - $9 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Hess Select Salta, Argentina Malbec - $38 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Portillo Mendoza, Argentina Malbec - $7 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Grahams Port - $7 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
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