Ruby Tuesday Carrot Cake: Flavor, Ingredients, and Ordering Guide

Price: $8.99
Calories: 630

The Carrot Cake at Ruby Tuesday is a rich, moist dessert made with spiced carrot cake layers and creamy frosting.

It’s one of the restaurant’s most loved desserts — sweet, comforting, and big enough to share.

Served chilled or slightly cool, this cake delivers that classic homemade flavor Ruby Tuesday desserts are known for.

Why People Like Ruby Tuesday Carrot Cake

Guests love the Carrot Cake because it’s soft, flavorful, and not overly sweet. Each bite blends the warmth of cinnamon and nutmeg with the smooth, tangy taste of cream cheese frosting.

The cake has a dense, moist crumb, thanks to the grated carrots and crushed pineapple often used in the batter.

It’s the perfect ending to a hearty meal — comforting, nostalgic, and satisfying.

Ingredients and Details

Component	Description
Cake Base	Shredded carrots, flour, sugar, eggs, and oil
Flavoring	Cinnamon, nutmeg, and vanilla
Add-ins	Crushed pineapple and chopped walnuts (optional)
Frosting	Cream cheese frosting
Garnish	Walnut crumbles or frosting swirls
Serving Style	Pre-sliced dessert portion

The cake is baked in layers, then frosted thickly with smooth cream cheese icing that complements the spice and sweetness of the cake.

Flavor and Texture

The Ruby Tuesday Carrot Cake is rich but balanced.
You taste sweetness first, followed by a mild spice and the creamy tang of the frosting.
The texture is moist and slightly dense, with tiny bits of carrot throughout — soft, but not mushy.
The cream cheese frosting is what ties it all together — cool, smooth, and perfectly sweet.

Nutrition Facts (Approximate)

Nutrient	Amount
Calories	860
Total Fat	45g
Saturated Fat	10g
Cholesterol	90mg
Sodium	520mg
Carbohydrates	110g
Sugars	82g
Protein	8g

These values are for one dessert slice. It’s a rich dessert — best for sharing or saving part for later.

Allergens

Allergen	Present
Milk	Yes (cream cheese frosting)
Eggs	Yes (cake batter)
Wheat	Yes (flour)
Soy	Possible (oil or additives)
Tree Nuts	Possible (walnuts)
Peanuts	No
Fish	No
Shellfish	No

If you have nut allergies, ask your server whether the cake is made with or without walnuts.

How to Order Ruby Tuesday Carrot Cake

At the Restaurant

Ask for the Carrot Cake from the Desserts menu.
You can order it for dine-in or takeout — and you can request it chilled or room temperature.

Online or in the Ruby Rewards App

Open the Ruby Rewards app or go to rubytuesday.com.
Tap “Desserts.”
Select “Carrot Cake.”
Add to your order and check out.

You’ll earn Ruby Rewards points for dessert orders placed through the app. You can use Ruby Tuesday Coupons to get extra discount.

Price of Carrot Cake at Ruby Tuesday

The Ruby Tuesday Carrot Cake usually costs around $8.99 per slice, though prices may vary by location.

Each slice is generous — big enough to share or enjoy as a full dessert on its own.

How It Compares with Other Dishes

Dessert	Flavor	Calories	Texture
Carrot Cake	Spiced and creamy	860	Moist and dense
Chocolate Chip Skillet Cookie	Sweet and gooey	1350	Soft and chewy
Big Daddy Chocolate Cake	Rich chocolate	1270	Fudgy and layered
New York Cheesecake	Creamy vanilla	820	Smooth and thick

The Carrot Cake stands out for being flavorful without being too rich — a great middle ground between heavy chocolate desserts and lighter fruit-based options.

What Guests Say About Ruby Tuesday Carrot Cake

Customers often describe it as:

“Moist and full of flavor — the best carrot cake I’ve had at a restaurant.”
“Perfect amount of frosting.”
“Tastes homemade, not like boxed cake.”

It’s one of Ruby Tuesday’s most consistently praised desserts for both texture and flavor.

FAQs

Does it contain nuts?

Some versions include walnuts, but this can vary by location. Ask your server if you’re allergic.

Is the frosting real cream cheese?

Yes, the frosting is cream cheese–based, not whipped topping.

Can I order it to go?

Yes — it’s available for takeout and delivery.

Is it served warm?

No, it’s usually served chilled or at room temperature.

Is it vegetarian?

Yes, it contains no meat or gelatin.

Final Thoughts

The Ruby Tuesday Carrot Cake is a classic dessert done right — moist, spiced, and topped with creamy frosting that melts in your mouth.

It’s sweet enough to feel indulgent but balanced enough to enjoy after a big meal.

Whether you’re celebrating, sharing dessert with family, or just want something comforting at the end of dinner, the Carrot Cake is one of Ruby Tuesday’s best sweet finishes.

It’s proof that simple, homemade-style desserts never go out of style.