Rubies + Diamonds: The Dazzling Heart of Hollywood’s Cafe Scene

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Menu Highlights: A Culinary Journey at Rubies + Diamonds

At Rubies + Diamonds, our menu is a meticulously curated collection of dishes and beverages designed to delight every palate. From wholesome breakfast options to savory lunch fare, decadent desserts, and an extensive array of gourmet coffee, each item is crafted with the freshest ingredients and a touch of culinary artistry. We believe that a great meal is an experience, and our chefs and baristas pour their passion into every creation. Dive into our diverse offerings and discover your next favorite Hollywood indulgence!

Breakfast & Brunch Delights: Start Your Day with Sparkle

Kickstart your morning or enjoy a leisurely brunch with our exquisite breakfast menu, featuring classic favorites alongside innovative creations. Each dish is prepared to perfection, offering a blend of nutritious ingredients and irresistible flavors.

• Ruby’s Avocado Toast:Creamy avocado, artisan sourdough, cherry tomatoes, everything bagel seasoning, hint of chili flakes. This signature toast is a vibrant symphony of fresh flavors and textures, perfect for a healthy yet satisfying start. Our ripe avocados are smashed with a touch of lime and sea salt, generously spread over thick-cut, toasted sourdough bread sourced from a local bakery. It’s then elegantly topped with halved crimson cherry tomatoes, a sprinkle of crunchy everything bagel seasoning, and a subtle dash of chili flakes for an awakening kick. It’s a visual delight and a taste sensation that embodies California’s fresh produce ethos.
• Diamond Benedict:Poached eggs, smoked salmon, toasted English muffin, vibrant dill hollandaise. A luxurious twist on a brunch classic, offering silky textures and rich, savory notes. We begin with perfectly poached, runny-yolk eggs nestled atop a crisp, toasted English muffin. Instead of traditional ham, we elevate this dish with premium slices of subtly smoked salmon, providing a delicate brininess that complements the richness of the eggs. The pièce de résistance is our homemade hollandaise sauce, infused with fresh dill for an aromatic, bright finish that truly shines.
• Hollywood Huevos Rancheros:Crispy tortillas, sunny-side eggs, spicy ranchero sauce, cotija cheese, fresh cilantro. A zesty, hearty dish bursting with authentic Latin American flavors and a Hollywood flair. Two crisp corn tortillas serve as the foundation, generously layered with our homemade, slow-simmered ranchero sauce – rich with tomatoes, peppers, and a perfect level of spice. Topped with two perfectly fried sunny-side-up eggs, allowing their golden yolks to meld into the sauce. Crumbled cotija cheese and fresh cilantro provide a delightful finish, making it a vibrant and fulfilling choice.
• Golden French Toast:Brioche soaked in vanilla custard, golden syrup drizzle, fresh seasonal berries. A sweet, comforting indulgence with a golden-brown crust and a melt-in-your-mouth interior. Thick slices of buttery brioche bread are expertly soaked in a rich vanilla and cinnamon-infused custard overnight, ensuring maximum flavor absorption. Pan-fried to a beautiful golden perfection, they’re then elegantly plated and drizzled with pure maple syrup or a delicate golden syrup. A generous scattering of market-fresh seasonal berries adds a burst of tartness and color, balancing the sweetness.
• Oatmeal & Berry Bowl:Creamy steel-cut oats, mixed berries, toasted nuts, honey drizzle, plant-based option available. A wholesome and nourishing bowl, perfect for a healthy and satisfying start to your day. Our steel-cut oats are slow-cooked to a wonderfully creamy consistency, retaining their natural texture and nutty flavor. They are then generously adorned with a colorful medley of fresh mixed berries – blueberries, raspberries, and strawberries. A sprinkle of crunchy toasted nuts (almonds or walnuts) and a delicate drizzle of local honey complete this comforting and nutritious offering. Dairy-free milk options are available for a delightful plant-based experience.
• Sunrise Breakfast Burrito:Scrambled eggs, crispy bacon, cheddar, potatoes, salsa, warm tortilla wrap. A portable and satisfying morning meal packed with classic breakfast flavors. A large, warm flour tortilla is generously filled with fluffy scrambled eggs, crisp strips of applewood smoked bacon, and perfectly seasoned breakfast potatoes. A generous sprinkle of melted cheddar cheese and a dollop of our zesty house-made salsa add layers of flavor and moisture. This hearty burrito is ideal for those on the go or seeking a substantial start to their day.
• Garden Vegetable Omelette:Fluffy eggs, seasonal garden vegetables, Swiss cheese, side of fresh fruit. A light yet flavorful omelette, showcasing the best of seasonal produce and fluffy eggs. Three farm-fresh eggs are whisked to airy perfection and folded around a colorful medley of sautéed seasonal vegetables, which might include bell peppers, onions, spinach, mushrooms, and zucchini. A sprinkle of rich Swiss cheese melts beautifully within. Served with a refreshing side of seasonal fresh fruit, this omelette is a delightful and healthy choice for any breakfast or brunch.

Signature Sandwiches & Savory Bites: Lunchtime Legends

Our midday menu features an array of sandwiches and savory plates, perfect for a fulfilling lunch or a delightful snack. Each item is crafted with fresh, premium ingredients to deliver a memorable dining experience.

• Truffle Grilled Cheese Royale:Gourmet cheeses, truffle oil, toasted sourdough, sophisticated savory comfort. An elevated take on a classic, offering an intoxicating aroma and rich, earthy flavors. A blend of premium cheeses, such as sharp cheddar, Gruyère, and fontina, are melted between slices of rustic sourdough bread to gooey perfection. A delicate drizzle of exquisite white truffle oil infuses every bite with an unforgettable aromatic and earthy depth, transforming this humble sandwich into a luxurious culinary delight.
• Smoked Salmon Bagel Deluxe:Nova lox, cream cheese, capers, red onion, toasted artisan bagel. A New York deli classic reimagined with fresh, premium ingredients for a delightful brunch or lunch. A freshly toasted artisan bagel (your choice of plain, sesame, or everything) is generously slathered with rich, creamy cream cheese. It’s then layered with delicate slices of perfectly smoked Nova lox, thinly sliced red onion, and a sprinkle of briny capers. Each bite offers a harmonious balance of flavors and textures.
• Caprese Panini:Fresh mozzarella, ripe tomatoes, basil pesto, balsamic glaze, pressed artisan bread. A vibrant Italian classic, warm and fragrant with the essence of summer. Slices of fresh, milky mozzarella, juicy ripe tomatoes, and fragrant basil leaves are layered inside crusty artisan bread. A generous spread of vibrant green pesto and a drizzle of sweet-tart balsamic glaze complete the filling. Grilled to perfection in a panini press, the bread becomes golden and crisp, and the cheese melts into a sublime, gooey interior.
• Chicken Pesto Wrap:Grilled chicken, sun-dried tomatoes, spinach, feta, pesto, whole wheat wrap. A healthy yet incredibly flavorful wrap, packed with Mediterranean-inspired ingredients. Tender grilled chicken breast, sun-dried tomatoes bursting with concentrated flavor, fresh baby spinach, and crumbled salty feta cheese are carefully wrapped in a soft whole wheat tortilla. A generous smear of vibrant basil pesto ties all the ingredients together, offering a fresh, herbaceous, and savory experience that is both light and satisfying.
• Rubies Burger:Premium beef patty, aged cheddar, crisp lettuce, tomato, special sauce, brioche bun. A quintessential burger elevated with top-tier ingredients, promising a juicy and flavorful experience. A thick, juicy premium beef patty is cooked to your preferred doneness and topped with a slice of perfectly melted aged cheddar cheese. Crisp iceberg lettuce, a slice of ripe tomato, and thinly sliced red onion add freshness and crunch. Our secret “Rubies” special sauce provides a creamy, tangy kick, all nestled within a lightly toasted, soft brioche bun.
• Veggie Hummus Sandwich:Roasted vegetables, creamy hummus, sprouts, cucumber, whole grain bread. A wholesome and satisfying vegetarian option, bursting with earthy and fresh flavors. Roasted bell peppers, zucchini, and eggplant provide a tender, smoky base. Creamy, homemade hummus adds a rich, savory depth. Crisp sprouts and refreshing cucumber slices provide crunch and lightness. All these vibrant ingredients are generously layered between slices of hearty whole grain bread, making for a delicious and nutritious plant-based meal.
• Steak Frites (Cafe Style):Pan-seared flat iron steak, crispy shoestring fries, herbed butter. A classic bistro dish, simplified for a cafe setting, yet retaining its elegant essence. A perfectly pan-seared flat iron steak, cooked to your desired temperature, is sliced and served alongside a generous portion of golden, crispy shoestring fries. A dollop of compound herbed butter, melting over the warm steak, adds a rich, aromatic finish, elevating this simple dish to a sophisticated and satisfying meal.

Fresh Salads & Wholesome Bowls: Light & Luscious

For those seeking lighter options packed with nutrients and fresh flavors, our salads and bowls are meticulously prepared using the finest, freshest produce. Each bowl is a balanced masterpiece, designed to energize and satisfy.

• Hollywood Quinoa Power Bowl:Quinoa, roasted sweet potato, kale, avocado, chickpeas, lemon-tahini dressing. A nutritious and vibrant bowl, packed with superfoods and a zesty dressing. Fluffy quinoa forms the base, topped with tender roasted sweet potato cubes, sautéed kale, creamy avocado slices, and protein-rich chickpeas. A generous drizzle of our homemade lemon-tahini dressing ties all the elements together with its creamy, tangy notes, making this a truly empowering and delicious meal.
• Mediterranean Bliss Salad:Mixed greens, cucumber, tomatoes, olives, feta, red onion, lemon-herb vinaigrette. A refreshing and flavorful salad inspired by the sun-drenched Mediterranean coast. Crisp mixed greens are tossed with refreshing cucumber, juicy cherry tomatoes, Kalamata olives, crumbled salty feta cheese, and thinly sliced red onion. Our light and zesty lemon-herb vinaigrette, made with extra virgin olive oil and fresh herbs, brightens every bite, creating a harmonious and vibrant salad experience.
• Classic Caesar Salad:Crisp romaine, parmesan, garlic croutons, creamy Caesar dressing, anchovy option. A timeless favorite, perfected with crunchy romaine and a rich, tangy dressing. Fresh, crisp romaine lettuce is the foundation, tossed with generous shavings of aged Parmesan cheese and crunchy, homemade garlic croutons. Our creamy Caesar dressing, made from scratch, provides the signature tangy and savory notes. For those who enjoy it, a delicate hint of anchovy can be added for an authentic depth of flavor.
• Pacific Coast Cobb Salad:Chopped lettuce, grilled chicken, bacon, egg, avocado, blue cheese, ranch dressing. A hearty and satisfying classic, loaded with protein and diverse textures. A bed of finely chopped crisp lettuce is adorned with rows of tender grilled chicken breast, crispy applewood smoked bacon, hard-boiled egg slices, creamy avocado, and pungent crumbled blue cheese. A generous drizzle of our creamy ranch dressing brings all these delicious components together for a truly fulfilling and flavorful salad.
• Sesame Ginger Noodle Salad:Chilled noodles, shredded veggies, edamame, peanuts, sweet sesame ginger dressing. A vibrant and refreshing Asian-inspired salad, perfect for a light yet flavorful meal. Chilled soba or rice noodles are tossed with a colorful medley of shredded carrots, red cabbage, bell peppers, and crisp snow peas. Edamame and crushed peanuts add texture and protein. Our sweet and savory sesame ginger dressing, made with soy sauce, sesame oil, and fresh ginger, coats every strand, creating an incredibly satisfying and aromatic dish.

Artisan Pastries & Decadent Desserts: Sweet Endings

Indulge your sweet tooth with our exquisite selection of freshly baked pastries and decadent desserts, perfect for a treat any time of day. Each item is a work of art, made with the finest ingredients and a passion for baking.

• Ruby Chocolate Croissant:Flaky pastry, ruby chocolate ganache, delicate sweet fruitiness. A unique twist on the classic, featuring a naturally pink, fruity chocolate within a golden croissant. Our perfectly flaky, buttery croissant is generously filled with a luscious ruby chocolate ganache. Ruby chocolate, distinct for its natural pink hue and subtle berry-like notes, offers a unique sweet and slightly tart flavor profile that beautifully complements the rich, airy pastry. A truly elegant and visually stunning treat.
• Diamond Cheesecake:Creamy New York style, graham cracker crust, seasonal fruit compote. A classic, rich and velvety cheesecake with a delightful crumbly base. Our New York-style cheesecake is exceptionally smooth and creamy, with a delightful tang. It rests upon a perfectly buttery graham cracker crust, offering a satisfying crunch with every bite. Served simply or adorned with a vibrant, house-made seasonal fruit compote (such as berry or cherry), this dessert is a timeless indulgence.
• Hollywood Lava Cake:Warm chocolate cake, molten center, vanilla bean ice cream. A decadent dessert with a surprise, perfect for chocolate lovers. This individual chocolate cake is baked to perfection, revealing a warm, gooey, molten chocolate center that cascades out upon the first spoon. Made with high-quality dark chocolate, it’s intensely rich without being overly sweet. Served alongside a scoop of creamy vanilla bean ice cream, the contrast of warm and cold, bitter and sweet, is pure bliss.
• Signature Blueberry Scone:Buttery, tender scone, bursting with blueberries, clotted cream optional. A quintessential cafe treat, perfect with coffee or tea. Our scones are baked to a beautiful golden brown, with a tender, crumbly interior and a perfectly crisp exterior. Each scone is generously studded with plump, juicy blueberries that burst with flavor in every bite. Enjoy it plain, or elevate the experience with a dollop of traditional clotted cream and a spoonful of our homemade preserves.
• Assorted Gourmet Macarons:Delicate meringue cookies, vibrant colors, assorted gourmet fillings. A delightful array of crisp, chewy, and exquisitely flavored French confections. Our macarons feature perfectly formed meringue shells with delicate “feet,” in a spectrum of vibrant colors. Each pair encases a luscious, gourmet filling, ranging from classic vanilla bean and rich chocolate ganache to exotic passion fruit, pistachio, and salted caramel. These bite-sized gems are as beautiful to look at as they are to taste.
• Lemon Raspberry Tart:Tangy lemon curd, fresh raspberries, crisp shortbread crust. A refreshing and elegant dessert, balancing sweet and tart notes perfectly. A delicate, buttery shortbread crust forms the base for a vibrant, tangy lemon curd filling – smooth, creamy, and bursting with citrusy brightness. The tart is beautifully garnished with an abundance of fresh, plump raspberries, whose slight tartness and juicy texture provide a wonderful contrast. A light dusting of powdered sugar adds a touch of elegance.
• Caramel Pecan Bar:Chewy caramel layer, crunchy pecans, buttery shortbread base. A rich and satisfying bar, offering a delightful combination of textures and flavors. A thick, chewy layer of golden caramel, made from scratch, is generously loaded with toasted pecan halves, providing a satisfying crunch. This delectable topping rests upon a sturdy yet tender, buttery shortbread crust. It’s a perfect treat for those who love nutty, caramel-infused sweetness with a satisfying bite.
• Choco-Chip Cookie Skillet:Warm, gooey chocolate chip cookie, served sizzling in a skillet, vanilla ice cream. An ultimate comfort dessert, served warm and ready to share (or not!). A giant, freshly baked chocolate chip cookie, with a perfect balance of chewy edges and a soft, gooey center, is served directly in a hot cast-iron skillet. The warm, melting chocolate chips are irresistible. Crowned with a generous scoop of cold vanilla bean ice cream that slowly melts into the cookie, creating a divine medley of temperatures and textures.

Gourmet Coffee & Espresso Creations: The Heart of Our Cafe

At Rubies + Diamonds, coffee isn’t just a drink; it’s an art form. We pride ourselves on sourcing premium beans and employing skilled baristas to craft the perfect cup every time, from classic espresso to innovative specialty drinks.

• Signature Ruby Latte:Espresso, steamed milk, hint of rose and vanilla, delicate pink hue. An elegant and aromatic latte, as visually stunning as it is delicious. Our expertly pulled espresso is combined with perfectly steamed, velvety milk. A subtle infusion of rose and vanilla creates a fragrant and gently sweet flavor profile. A natural hint of color gives this latte its unique, delicate pink hue, making it a true signature drink that embodies the “Ruby” essence of our cafe.
• Diamond Cold Brew:Slow-steeped coffee, ultra-smooth, low acidity, intensely refreshing. A rich, concentrated cold brew, steeped for hours to achieve unparalleled smoothness. Our signature coffee blend is slowly steeped in cold water for over 18 hours, extracting maximum flavor with minimal acidity. The result is an incredibly smooth, naturally sweet, and intensely concentrated coffee concentrate. Served over ice, it’s the perfect refreshing pick-me-up, ideal for a warm Hollywood day.
• Classic Cappuccino:Perfect balance espresso, steamed milk, thick velvety foam, dusting of cocoa. A timeless Italian classic, expertly crafted with precision and passion. A shot of rich, aromatic espresso forms the base, topped with an equal third of perfectly steamed milk and a generous, airy layer of velvety foam. A delicate dusting of cocoa powder or cinnamon adds a final touch, creating a harmonious balance of strong coffee flavor and creamy, sweet milk texture.
• Velvet Vanilla Latte:Rich espresso, steamed milk, gourmet vanilla syrup, silky smooth finish. A comforting and indulgent latte, beloved for its creamy texture and sweet aroma. Our expertly extracted espresso is blended with perfectly frothed milk and a generous pump of premium vanilla syrup. The result is a smooth, velvety latte with a comforting sweetness and an inviting aroma that makes it a perfect pick-me-up any time of day.
• Spiced Chai Latte:Black tea, aromatic spices, steamed milk, warm comforting embrace. A fragrant and warming beverage, blending exotic spices with creamy milk. Our authentic chai tea concentrate, infused with a harmonious blend of aromatic spices like cardamom, cinnamon, ginger, and cloves, is combined with steaming hot milk. This creates a rich, creamy, and comforting latte that offers a delightful balance of sweetness and spice, perfect for a cozy moment.
• Americano:Espresso shots, hot water, bold and robust coffee flavor. A straightforward yet powerful coffee experience, showcasing the true essence of our espresso. Two shots of our freshly pulled, rich espresso are carefully diluted with hot water, creating a full-bodied coffee that’s less intense than espresso but more robust than drip coffee. It’s the perfect choice for those who appreciate the pure, unadulterated flavor of quality coffee without the milk.
• Mocha Royale:Espresso, rich chocolate, steamed milk, whipped cream, chocolate drizzle. A luxurious and decadent coffee treat, combining the best of coffee and chocolate. Our bold espresso is blended with a rich, dark chocolate sauce and perfectly steamed milk, creating a deep, indulgent flavor. Crowned with a generous swirl of fresh whipped cream and an elegant drizzle of chocolate syrup, this mocha is a truly regal indulgence for any chocolate and coffee lover.
• Iced Caramel Macchiato:Espresso, cold milk, vanilla syrup, caramel drizzle, layered perfection. A beautifully layered and sweet iced coffee, perfect for a refreshing treat. Cold milk and sweet vanilla syrup are combined over ice, then topped with carefully poured shots of rich espresso, allowing them to slowly cascade through the milk. A generous crisscross drizzle of buttery caramel sauce on top completes this visually appealing and deliciously sweet beverage.

Refreshingly Unique Beverages: Quench Your Thirst in Style

Beyond our coffee creations, Rubies + Diamonds offers a selection of refreshing and unique beverages designed to invigorate and delight. From fresh fruit concoctions to artisanal teas, there’s something for every thirst.

• Emerald Green Smoothie:Spinach, banana, pineapple, coconut water, naturally invigorating. A vibrant and nutritious blend, perfect for a healthy boost. Fresh spinach provides a powerful dose of greens, perfectly complemented by the natural sweetness of ripe banana and tangy pineapple. Blended with refreshing coconut water, this smoothie is a delicious way to pack in nutrients, offering a natural energy lift and a wonderfully smooth, refreshing taste.
• Ruby Berry Sparkler:Mixed berries, elderflower syrup, sparkling water, fresh mint, vibrant and fizzy. A dazzling and effervescent drink, bursting with fruity and floral notes. A homemade reduction of mixed berries (strawberries, raspberries, blueberries) is combined with a delicate elderflower syrup for a subtle floral sweetness. Topped with crisp sparkling water and garnished with fresh mint, this vibrant, bubbly concoction is incredibly refreshing and visually appealing.
• Golden Turmeric Latte:Warm milk, turmeric, ginger, cinnamon, black pepper, anti-inflammatory goodness. A comforting and health-boosting beverage, known for its warm spices and golden hue. Steamed milk (dairy or non-dairy) is infused with a harmonious blend of ground turmeric, warming ginger, aromatic cinnamon, and a pinch of black pepper (to activate the turmeric’s benefits). This golden latte is not only soothing and flavorful but also packed with anti-inflammatory properties, making it a mindful choice.
• Hollywood Sunset Iced Tea:Black tea, peach nectar, splash of citrus, naturally sweet and fruity. A refreshing and elegant iced tea, reminiscent of a beautiful Hollywood sunset. Our premium black tea is freshly brewed and then chilled. It’s infused with the sweet and delicate flavor of peach nectar, and a bright splash of citrus (lemon or orange) adds a zesty finish. This lightly sweetened, fruit-infused iced tea is perfect for cooling down on a warm day.
• Pink Grapefruit & Rosemary Fizz:Fresh grapefruit juice, rosemary simple syrup, sparkling water, unique herbal zest. A sophisticated and zesty drink with a fragrant herbal twist. Freshly squeezed pink grapefruit juice provides a bright, tangy base. A homemade simple syrup infused with aromatic rosemary adds an unexpected and delightful herbal note. Topped with sparkling water, this effervescent drink is both refreshing and uniquely complex, offering a gourmet soda experience.
• Matcha Green Tea Latte:Premium matcha, steamed milk, earthy, vibrant, energizing. A vibrant and energizing latte made with ceremonial-grade matcha. High-quality Japanese matcha green tea powder is whisked to a smooth paste, then combined with perfectly steamed milk (dairy or non-dairy). The result is a creamy, slightly earthy, and subtly sweet latte that provides a sustained, calm energy boost without the jitters of coffee. Its brilliant green hue is captivating.
• Spiced Apple Cider (Seasonal):Warm apple cider, cinnamon stick, cloves, star anise, comforting autumn spice. A cozy and aromatic beverage, perfect for crisp Hollywood evenings. Pure apple cider is gently heated and infused with a fragrant blend of whole spices: cinnamon sticks, cloves, and star anise. The warming spices enhance the natural sweetness of the apples, creating a comforting and inviting drink that evokes the essence of autumn. Available seasonally to capture peak flavor.

The Rubies + Diamonds Experience: More Than Just a Cafe

Stepping into Rubies + Diamonds is an experience in itself. The interior design strikes a perfect balance between sophisticated Hollywood glamour and inviting cafe comfort. Think plush velvet seating, polished brass accents, and subtle art deco touches that evoke a sense of timeless elegance. Soft, warm lighting creates an intimate yet vibrant atmosphere, suitable for both quiet contemplation and lively conversation. Every detail, from the gleaming espresso machines to the carefully arranged display of artisanal pastries, contributes to an aesthetic that is both beautiful and functional. The service here is a highlight – our dedicated team is attentive, knowledgeable, and genuinely friendly, always ready to guide you through the menu or offer recommendations with a warm smile. They anticipate needs without being intrusive, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable visit. While Rubies + Diamonds offers a premium experience, the pricing remains accessible, reflecting the high quality of ingredients and meticulous preparation without being prohibitive. It’s an ideal spot for an everyday luxury, a place where you can savor gourmet offerings in a truly special environment. The overall vibe is one of sophisticated relaxation, a vibrant hum of activity that feels perfectly at home in the heart of Hollywood, inviting guests to linger and enjoy the moment.

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