# Americana-Themed Pasta Dishes The Ruby Tuesday Pasta Americana Dishes Come in Four Options By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2020-09-12 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pasta-americana-dishes References: [chewboom](https://www.chewboom.com/2020/09/11/ruby-tuesday-reveals-new-pasta-americana-entrees/) & [rubytuesday](https://rubytuesday.com) The [Ruby Tuesday](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/summer-of-savings-sweepstakes) Pasta Americana dishes are a new option for patrons of the restaurant to choose when seeking out a flavorful, satisfying meal to enjoy. The menu consists of [four pasta options](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/never-ending-pasta-bowl) for consumers to choose from including Blackened Shrimp & Sausage, Veggie Basil Pesto, Chicken Carbonara and Shrimp Scampi, which are all service with a garlic bread stick. The pastas aim to merge old world recipes with new flavors and ingredient options to make them ideal for consumers seeking out familiar fare that's still lets them explore different tastes. The Ruby Tuesday Pasta Americana dishes are set to be available at participating locations nationwide for dine-in or for [Ruby TueGO](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ruby-slipper-winter-menu) takeout enjoyment starting on Monday, September 14, 2020. Image Credit: Ruby Tuesday ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 0.9/10 - Popularity: 5% | Activity: 14% | Freshness: 9% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Food](https://www.trendhunter.com/food) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Fusion Pasta Dishes:** Opportunity for restaurants to create unique pasta dishes by merging different culinary traditions and flavors. - **Customizable Pasta Menus:** Opportunity for restaurants to offer customizable pasta menus where customers can choose their own ingredients and flavors. - **Gourmet Garlic Bread:** Opportunity to innovate and create gourmet versions of garlic bread to complement pasta dishes and enhance the overall dining experience. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Restaurant Industry:** Restaurants can leverage the trend of offering fusion pasta dishes to attract customers and differentiate themselves. - **Food Delivery Services:** Food delivery services can capitalize on the trend of customizable pasta menus by partnering with restaurants and offering a wide range of pasta options for customers to choose from. - **Bakery Industry:** Bakeries can explore the trend of gourmet garlic bread by developing unique and creative variations of garlic bread that appeal to pasta lovers. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Artisan-Inspired Pasta Menus](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/create-your-own-pasta.md) - [Zesty Shrimp Scampi Pastas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lemon-garlic-shrimp-scampi.md) - [Savory Stuffed Pasta Dishes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/noodles-company-stuffed-pasta.md) - [Satisfying Rolled Pasta Dishes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fazolis-lasagna-rolls.md) - [Southwest-Style Pasta Salads](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/southwest-pasta.md) - [Back-to-School Pasta Promotions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pasta-deal.md) - [Patriotic Summertime Pasta Promotions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fazolis-fourth-of-july.md) - [Winter Pasta Promotions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pasta-palooza.md) - [In-Restaurant Italian Offerings](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/maggianos-little-italy.md)