Ruby Ray's Healthy Cafe Opens in Brooksville |
New Organic Eatery Brings Fresh, Clean Dining to Hernando County |
Nestled within the Get Healthy natural foods store at 1254 S Broad St in Brooksville, Florida, Ruby Ray's Healthy Cafe has become a beacon for health-conscious diners since its grand opening on June 30, 2025. Owners Shannon and Jimmy Ray Rodgers have crafted a menu that emphasizes clean, organic ingredients, offering a variety of wholesome options such as fresh salads, smoothies, and hearty bowls.
The cafe's commitment to quality is evident in its use of fresh, never-frozen bread for sandwiches, including pimento cheese, chicken salad, and vegan chickpea varieties. Soups, salads, and smoothies are also prepared with the same dedication to freshness and health. The Rodgers' philosophy centers on the belief that "good food starts with good ingredients," ensuring that each dish is both nutritious and flavorful.
Since its opening, Ruby Ray's Healthy Cafe has garnered enthusiastic reviews from the community. Patrons have praised the cafe for its delicious offerings and welcoming atmosphere. One customer noted, "It's a quaint little restaurant that boasts healthy food options. As far as I'm concerned, that is second to how good it is." Another shared, "Super healthy and tasty! Owner is here, pouring love into every detail." These testimonials reflect the cafe's success in creating a space where health and taste coexist harmoniously.
The Rodgers' journey to opening the cafe was driven by a desire to provide the community with wholesome dining options. After noticing a rental space available within Get Healthy in 2022, they seized the opportunity to bring their vision to life. The result is a cozy eatery that not only serves nutritious meals but also fosters a sense of community among its patrons.
Ruby Ray's Healthy Cafe operates Monday through Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., inviting residents and visitors alike to experience a menu where healthful eating meets delightful flavors. |

