Ruby Tuesday New York Cheesecake: Flavor, Ingredients, and Ordering Guide

Price: $8.99
Calories: 780

The New York Cheesecake at Ruby Tuesday is a classic, rich dessert that delivers smooth, creamy flavor in every bite.

It’s a thick, traditional-style cheesecake made with cream cheese, sugar, and a buttery graham cracker crust — often served with a drizzle of strawberry or raspberry sauce on top.

It’s simple, timeless, and one of the most popular desserts on the Ruby Tuesday menu.

Why People Like New York Cheesecake

People love this cheesecake because it strikes the perfect balance between creamy and firm. The texture is dense but soft, and the flavor is rich without being too sweet.

The graham cracker crust adds a subtle crunch and buttery contrast to the smooth filling.

It’s one of those desserts that feels both classic and comforting — perfect after steak, seafood, or pasta.

Ingredients and Details

Component	Description
Base	Cream cheese, sugar, eggs, and vanilla
Crust	Crushed graham crackers and butter
Topping	Strawberry or raspberry drizzle (optional)
Garnish	Whipped cream or mint sprig
Serving	Chilled, pre-sliced

The cheesecake is baked low and slow to get that signature creamy texture and golden top, then cooled before serving.

Flavor and Texture

The Ruby Tuesday New York Cheesecake is smooth, dense, and rich.
Each bite melts slowly, combining the tang of cream cheese with a hint of vanilla sweetness.
The graham cracker crust is firm and buttery, giving the dessert a nice texture contrast.
The optional fruit topping adds a light tartness that balances the creamy base perfectly.

Nutrition Facts (Approximate)

Nutrient	Amount
Calories	820
Total Fat	52g
Saturated Fat	26g
Cholesterol	180mg
Sodium	480mg
Carbohydrates	78g
Sugars	55g
Protein	9g

These values are for one slice without sauce. It’s a rich dessert, but the portion size is generous — ideal for sharing or savoring slowly.

Allergens

Allergen	Present
Milk	Yes (cream cheese, butter)
Eggs	Yes (batter)
Wheat	Yes (crust)
Soy	Possible (added emulsifiers)
Tree Nuts	No
Peanuts	No
Fish	No
Shellfish	No

It’s not gluten-free or dairy-free, but you can ask to skip the whipped cream or sauce if needed.

How to Order New York Cheesecake

At the Restaurant

Ask for the New York Cheesecake from the Desserts section of Ruby Tuesday Menu.
You can request it plain or with a fruit topping (typically strawberry or raspberry sauce).

Online or in the Ruby Rewards App

Open the Ruby Rewards app or go to rubytuesday.com.
Select “Desserts.”
Choose “New York Cheesecake.”
Add to your order and check out.

Ordering through the app also earns you Ruby Rewards points for discounts with Ruby Tuesday Coupons on future meals.

Price of New York Cheesecake at Ruby Tuesday

The Ruby Tuesday New York Cheesecake typically costs $8.99 per slice, depending on your location.

It’s priced below the richer Big Daddy Chocolate Cake but remains one of the most ordered desserts for its balance and flavor.

How It Compares with Other Dishes at Ruby Tuesday

Dessert	Flavor	Calories	Texture
New York Cheesecake	Creamy vanilla	820	Smooth and dense
Big Daddy Chocolate Cake	Rich chocolate	1,270	Fudgy and heavy
Carrot Cake	Spiced and creamy	860	Soft and moist
Chocolate Chip Skillet Cookie	Gooey and sweet	1,350	Warm and chewy

The cheesecake is lighter than the chocolate desserts but still rich and satisfying — ideal if you want something classic and creamy without being overwhelming.

What Guests Say About New York Cheesecake

Guests often describe it as:

“Perfectly creamy and not too sweet.”
“Tastes like real New York cheesecake — dense and rich.”
“Just the right size after dinner.”

It’s especially popular among those who want a smooth, elegant dessert that doesn’t feel too heavy.

FAQs

Is the cheesecake baked or no-bake?

It’s baked in the traditional New York style.

Does it come with sauce?

Yes, most locations serve it with a strawberry or raspberry topping by default.

Can I order it without the sauce?

Yes, you can ask for it plain.

Is it vegetarian?

Yes, it doesn’t contain gelatin or animal rennet.

Can I take it to go?

Yes, it’s available for takeout and delivery.

Final Thoughts

The Ruby Tuesday New York Cheesecake is a simple, timeless dessert that proves you don’t need fancy toppings to make something great.

It’s creamy, classic, and full of rich flavor — everything a true cheesecake should be.

Whether you end your meal with it or take a slice home for later, this cheesecake delivers a smooth, satisfying finish that’s as dependable as it is delicious.

It’s a Ruby Tuesday staple for a reason — pure comfort in every bite.