Ruby Tuesday Friday Lunch Special — Chicken Quesadilla

Price = $7.99
Calories = ~980
On Fridays, Ruby Tuesday features a Quesadilla special as part of its daily lunch deals. You can choose between a Blackened Chicken Quesadilla or a Cheese Quesadilla.
The quesadilla comes with melted cheddar cheese, tomatoes, and scallions inside a grilled tortilla. It’s served with sides of guacamole, pico de gallo, and sour cream.
The price listed for the special is $7.99 for the Blackened Chicken or Cheese Quesadilla.
Why Cheese Quesadilla is Popular
- It’s a budget-friendly option among Ruby Tuesday Menu’s lunch deals.
- It gives you a filled, warm plate rather than a small snack.
- The choice between chicken or just cheese suits different appetites.
- The added dips (guacamole, pico, sour cream) elevate the simplicity.
Ingredients & Structure
| Part | Ingredients / Description |
|---|---|
| Tortilla | Flour tortilla, grilled |
| Filling | Melted cheddar, tomato, scallion |
| Protein (optional) | Blackened chicken |
| Dips & Sides | Guacamole, pico de gallo, sour cream |
The Blackened Chicken Quesadilla includes seasoned, grilled chicken that adds more texture and flavor to the grilled tortilla.
Flavor & Texture
- You get a warm, soft tortilla with melted cheddar inside.
- If you choose chicken, it adds smoky, seasoned meat that contrasts with the cheese and fresh tomato.
- The dips bring fresh, cool notes — guacamole is creamy, pico is bright, and sour cream adds richness.
Nutrition Estimate
| Nutrient | Blackened Chicken Quesadilla | Cheese Quesadilla |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | ~980 | ~820 |
| Total Fat | 56g | 48g |
| Saturated Fat | 22g | 20g |
| Cholesterol | 150mg | 110mg |
| Sodium | 1,750mg | 1,480mg |
| Total Carbohydrates | 58g | 55g |
| Sugars | 6g | 5g |
| Protein | 48g | 34g |
How to Order Cheese Quesadilla at Ruby Tuesday Menu
In the Restaurant
- Ask for the Friday Lunch Quesadilla Special at Ruby Tuesday.
- Choose between Blackened Chicken Quesadilla or Cheese Quesadilla.
- You’ll automatically get the side dips (guacamole, pico, sour cream).
Online / App
- Open the Ruby Rewards app or Ruby Tuesday’s ordering site.
- Look for Daily Deals or Friday Specials.
- Select “Quesadilla — Chicken or Cheese.”
- Complete your order and checkout.
Users can use Ruby Tuesday Coupons to get extra discounts.
Price of Cheese Quesadilla at Ruby Tuesday
The special price is $7.99 for either the Blackened Chicken or Cheese Quesadilla. This is part of Ruby Tuesday’s “All Day Friday Specials.”
Comparisons with Other Ruby Tuesday Lunch Specials
| Dish | Type | Calories | Price | Flavor Profile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken Quesadilla (Friday Special) | Tex-Mex entrée | ~980 | $7.99 | Cheesy, mild spice |
| Burger & Fries (Monday Special) | Classic American | ~1,150 | $8.99 | Savory, hearty |
| Grilled Chicken Caesar Salad (Tuesday Special) | Salad entrée | ~650 | $8.99 | Fresh, creamy |
| Fish & Chips (Thursday Special) | Fried seafood | ~1,200 | $9.99 | Crispy, tangy |
| Classic Cheeseburger (Regular Menu) | Burger entrée | ~1,060 | $12.99 | Juicy, smoky |
What Guests Experience
Many enjoy the quesadilla special as a go-to Friday lunch — good value, straightforward flavors, and enough substance without being heavy.
It’s often popular for casual lunch crowds, office groups, or when people want a warm, cheesy meal without full steak or seafood.
FAQs
Can I get extra chicken or cheese?
Possibly. Ask the server whether add-ons are allowed (may cost extra).
Are the dips included?
Yes — guacamole, pico de gallo, and sour cream come with it.
Is this available all day Friday?
Yes, the special is listed as “ALL DAY” Friday.
Is the quesadilla spicy?
Not inherently — the “blackened” seasoning is mild-to-medium, not hot.
Can I order it for takeout or delivery?
Yes, as part of Ruby Tuesday’s online menu or app, where the special is listed.
Final Thoughts
The Ruby Tuesday Friday Lunch Special — Chicken Quesadilla is a smart pick if you want a warm, satisfying meal that’s affordable and flavorful.
It’s cheesy, customizable (with or without chicken), and comes with fresh dips. If you’re at Ruby Tuesday on a Friday, this is a solid lunch deal — especially if you like Tex-Mex flavors without going heavy.
Related Dishes and Topics
- Ruby Tuesday Catering
- Ruby Tuesday Nutrition
- Ruby Tuesday Drink Menu
- Cheese Quesadilla
- Stuffed Rib Eye Quesadilla Appetizer
- Blackened Chicken Quesadilla
