index.html.haml

= render :partial => 'menu_header'

.menus
  = @foods.each do |category, foods|
    = category
    - foods.each do |foods|
      - if foods.img_url?
        .list_image
          = link_to image_tag(foods.img_url, class: 'list_image'), asset_path(foods.img_url), target: 'new'
      %h3= foods.name
      .list_description
        = sanitize(foods.description)
      .price_line
        %span.price= number_to_currency(foods.price)

menus_controller.rb

class MenusController < ApplicationController
  skip_before_filter :authorize
  
  # GET /menus
  # GET /menus.json
  def index
    @foods = FoodItem.find(:all).group_by { |food| food.category }
    @food_items = FoodItem.all
    @menus = Menu.all
    respond_to do |format|
      format.html # index.html.erb
      format.json { render json: @menus }
    end
  end

...

renders everything perfectly.... but after the yield, it dumps the whole recordset again.

http://mavericksaloon.herokuapp.com/menus?locale=en