Roots Handmade Pizza Menu

1924 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60610
  • Appetizers

    • Mozzarella Sticks

      Made completely from scratch. Housemade and hand-stretched mozzarella, herbed breadcrumbs and marinara
      $15.49
    • Garlicky Monkey Bread

      Pizza and garlic parmesan sauce
      $9.99
    • Panza Bread Sticks

      Quad Cities mozzarella blend, garlic parmesan sauce and pizza sauce
      $9.99
    • Spinach, Roasted Red Pepper & Artichoke Dip

      Served with grilled or crispy pita chips or vegetables
      $9.99
    • Roasted Carrot Hummus

      Whipped carrot hummus, za'atar oil, grilled pita, and seasonal vegetables
      $11.99
    • Roasted Wild Mushroom

      Roasted wild mushrooms, button mushrooms, spinach cream sauce, and asiago breadcrumbs
      $17.99
    • Baked Ziti Appetizer

      Vodka sauce and crumbled sausage baked with mozzarella and parmesan cheese
      $12.99
    • Crispy Chicken Wings

      Five wings. Choice of buffalo, smokey bbq, or Korean red pepper glaze. Served with bleu cheese or buttermilk ranch dressing dipping sauce
      $15.99
    • Popcorn Chicken Bites

      Tossed with hot-honey and served with creamy ranch
      $12.99
    • Rock Island "Lobster"

      Fried rock shrimp tossed in giardiniera. Served with creamy ranch
      $15.99
    • Baked Goat Cheese & Marinara

      Parmesan cheese, basil herb pesto, and toasted West Town Bakery focaccia
      $13.99
    • Martino's Mac And Cheese

      Super simple and delicious
      $8.99
  • Our Very Special Sunday Night Lasagna

    • Our Very Special Sunday Night Lasagna

      Fresh pasta, parmesan béchamel and a secret blend of four whipped Italian cheeses with marinara or meat sauce
      $19.99
  • Salads

    • Popcorn Chicken Cobb Salad

      Romaine, arugula, cabbage, tomatoes, pickles, corn, scallions, dill, egg, garlic croutons and buttermilk black truffle dressing
      $16.99
    • Roots Caesar Salad

      Romaine & red leaf lettuce, crispy prosciutto, garlic croutons, shaved parmesan and creamy Caesar dressing
      $14.99
    • Tomato, Avocado, & Mozzarella Salad

      Romaine & red leaf lettuce, cherry tomatoes, avocado, roasted corn, housemade mozzarella, sunflower seeds and cilantro vinaigrette
      $16.99
    • Greek-Like Salad

      Romaine and baby spinach, parsley, dill & mint, kalamata & green olives, cucumbers, red onions, red & green bell peppers, feta cheese, pepperoncini, fried capers, sunflower seeds, crispy pita and Greek-feta vinaigrette
      $14.99
    • Southwest Chipotle Chicken & Avocado Salad

      Arugula, cilantro, cabbage, pulled chicken, radish, avocado, crispy shallots, pickled red onions, Tajin-roasted sweet potatoes, tortilla strips, black beans, corn, queso cotija and creamy chipotle dressing
      $16.99
    • Sesame Chicken Salad

      Shredded cabbage and romaine, pulled chicken, roasted mushrooms, roasted carrots, broccoli, radish, scallions, parsley, fried ramen, toasted sesame seeds and sesame vinaigrette
      $15.99
    • Not A Carrot In The World Salad

      Romaine, kale, arugula, avocado, scallions, radish, mango, roasted cauliflower, crispy shallots, sesame & sunflower seeds, lemon, roasted carrots and carrot tahini dressing
      $14.99
  • Build a Salad!

    • Step 1 - Pick Your Greens

      Choose 2: Baby greens, Shredded cabbage, Red leaf lettuce, Romaine, Arugula (+$1), Baby kale (+$1), Spinach (+$1)
    • Step 2 - Add Fresh Fruit & Vegetables

      Choose 5: Black beans, Black olives, Broccoli: steamed, Carrots: shredded, Cherry tomatoes, Corn: roasted, Cucumbers, Giardiniera, Green bell peppers, Jalapeños, Mushrooms: raw, Mushrooms: roasted, Pepperoncini, Pickled red onions, Pickles, Pineapples, Red onions, Red bell peppers, Radish, Scallions, Tomatoes, Artichoke hearts (+$1), Carrots: roasted (+$1), Curry cauliflower: roasted (+$1), Fresh mango (+$1), Kalamata & green olives (+$1), Sweet potato: tajin roasted (+$1)
    • Step 3 - Plenty To Crunch On

      Choose 2: Crispy shallots, Crispy pita, Fried capers, Garlic croutons, Ramen: crunchy, Sunflower seeds, Taco chips, Tortilla strips, Almonds: toasted (+$1), Cashews: toasted (+$1)
    • Step 4 - Go For Cheese

      Choose 1: Aged manchego (+$2), Bleu cheese, Cheddar, Chihuahua cheese (+$1), Cotija, Feta, Goat cheese (+$1), Housemade mozzarella (+$2), Local cheddar curds (+$2), Ricotta (+$2), Shaved Parmesan, Vegan cheddar (+$2), Vegan mozzarella (+$2)
    • Step 5 - Our Famous Dressings

      Avocado cream (+$1), Balsamic vinaigrette, Bleu cheese dressing, Buttermilk ranch, Black truffle cream (+$2), Caesar*, Carrot tahini, Cilantro vinaigrette, Creamy chipotle dressing, Greek-feta dressing, Louis dressing, Sesame vinaigrette, Vegan Ranch
    • Step 6 - Top It Off

      Get That Protein! Avocado (+$3), Bacon (+$1), Blackened shrimp (+$6), Fierce tofu (+$6), Fried Herb-Breaded, Chicken (+$6), Garlic shrimp (+$6), Grilled chicken breast (+$5), Hard boiled egg (+$1), Popcorn chicken (+$5), Pulled chicken: cold (+$5), Salami (+$2)
  • Pizzas

    • Taco

      A Quad Cities original: Taco-seasoned crumbled sausage, Roots Pizza sauce, mozzarella and cheddar. Topped with lettuce, tomatoes and taco-seasoned chips
      $24.00
    • Sausage

      The Quad Cities specialty: Crumbled sausage, Roots Pizza sauce and mozzarella
      $18.00
    • Garden

      Roasted mushrooms, diced green peppers, roasted red peppers, olive mix, Roots Pizza sauce and mozzarella
      $22.00
    • Vegan

      Ground seitan, smoked seitan bacon, Roots Pizza sauce, vegan mozzarella and vegan cheddar. Topped with lettuce, pickles, tomatoes and vegan ranch
      $25.00
    • BBQ Pulled Pork Pizza

      Pulled pork smoked at Lillie's Q over peach wood for eight hours, Hot Smokey BBQ and mozzarella. Topped with Carolina Dirt BBQ rub and slaw
      $26.50
    • McDowell's

      Seasoned ground beef, louis dressing, mozzarella and cheddar. Topped with onions, lettuce and pickles. The national pizza of Zamunda
      $22.00
  • Neighborhood Faves & Collaborations - Pizzas

    • Tikka Masala Butter Chicken Pizza

      Butter sauce, marinated chicken, ginger, curry, onions, paneer, methi, chili oil, lime and mozzarella
      $29.00
    • Rick Ortiz's Antique Taco Chili Cheese Curd Pizza

      Chorizo chili, cheddar curds, chihuahua cheese, mozzarella, pickled jalapeños & onions, avocado cream, tortilla strips, black olives and scallions
      $25.00
    • Korean Fried Chicken Pizza

      Red pepper sauce, garlic puree, kimchi, mozzarella, smoked gouda, Korean fried chicken, scallions, sesame seeds and cilantro
      $29.50
    • Margherita

      Roasted tomato sauce, heirloom tomatoes, fresh mozzarella, fresh basil
      $16.99
  • Build a Pizza!

    • Step 1 - First Pick A Size

      12" (1-2 people); 16" (3-5 people)
    • Step 2 - Put Some Meat On It

      We ain't skimping. Sausage: crumbled (+$3), Pepperoni (+$3), Anchovies (+$3), Bacon (+$4), Blackened shrimp (+$8), Canadian bacon (+$4), Garlic shrimp (+$8), Ground beef (+$4), Italian beef (+$5), Popcorn chicken (+$6), Pulled chicken (+$5), Prosciutto (+$3), Salami (+$3), Smoked bbq pulled pork (+$6), Vegan bacon (+$4), Vegan seitan (+$4)
    • Step 3 - Premium Toppings

      (+2.50): Artichoke hearts, Arugula, Black olives, Broccoli florets, Coleslaw, Corn, Garlic, Giardiniera: our special recipe, Green bell peppers, Jalapeños: fresh, Jalapeños: pickled, Kalamata olive blend, Mushrooms: fresh, Mushrooms: roasted, Pepperoncini, Pineapple, Red onions: pickled, Red onions: fresh, Roasted garlic purée, Red bell peppers, Spinach: fresh, Scallions, Tomatoes: sliced or diced
    • Step 4 - Make It Even Cheesy-Er

      Bleu cheese, Cheddar, Chihuahua cheese, Cotija cheese, Provolone, Ricotta, Aged manchego (+$3), Feta (+$3), Fresh mozzarella (+$3), Goat cheese (+$3), Local cheddar curds (+$3), Shaved Parmesan (+$3), Vegan cheddar (+$3), Vegan mozzarella (+$3)
    • Step 5 - Side Sauces

      (+$2): Avocado cream, Bleu cheese dressing, Korean red pepper sauce, Garlic parmesan, Lillie's Q smokey BBQ, Pub Royale butter sauce, Ranch, Sour cream, The Fifty/50 buffalo sauce, Vegan Ranch
    • Step 6 - How Do You Want It Cut?

      Quad-city style strips, Traditional pie cut
  • Serious Sandwiches

    • Italian Beef

      Housemade Italian beef, garlic au jus and choice of sweet peppers or giardiniera
      $15.99
    • Meatball Sub

      Roots specialty meatballs and parmesan mornay sauce on a seeded French bread hoagie
      $17.99
    • Daisy's Quad Cities Grinder

      Salami, pepperoni, ham, provolone, tomatoes, pepperoncinis, mayonnaise, red wine dressing, and romaine on a seeded French bread hoagie
      $16.99
    • Breaded Pork Cutlet On Brioche

      Pounded thin, Boetje's mustard, and cole slaw
      $17.99
    • Chicken Caesar Foldover

      Chicken breast, Quad Cities mozzarella cheese blend, parmesan, Caesar dressing and romaine
      $13.99
    • Chicken Parm

      Pan-fried cripsy chicken breast, mozzarella & parmesan cheese, marinara, and garlic butter
      $15.99
  • Other Sides

    • Seasoned Curly Fries

      $5.99
    • Sweet Potato Tots

      $5.99
    • Roasted Broccoli With Garlic Butter

      $6.99
  • Something for the Sweet Tooth

    • Fruity Pebbles Cheesecake

      Funfetti cheesecake on a graham cracker crust. Topped with whipped cream and glazed Fruity Pebbles
      $8.99
    • Baby Ruth Cheesecake

      Vanilla bean cheesecake swirled with caramel and Baby Ruth candy on an Oreo crust. Topped with chocolate ganache and more Baby Ruth
      $10.99
    • Chocolate Cream Pie

      Dark chocolate mousse on an Oreo crust. Topped with whipped cream and Oreo cookie pieces
      $7.99
    • Key Lime Meringue Pie

      Fresh key lime custard on a graham cracker crust. Topped with whipped cream
      $7.99
    • Brownie Sundae

      Warm old fashioned brownie topped with either vanilla or chocolate ice cream. Finished with whipped cream and chocolate sauce
      $9.99
  • Drinks

    • Pepsi

      $3.99
    • Diet Pepsi

      $3.99
    • Sierra Mist

      $3.99
    • Dr. Pepper

      $3.99
    • Pepsi Zero

      $3.99
    • Orange Crush

      $3.99
    • Ginger Ale

      $3.99
    • Fresh-Squeezed Lemonade

      $4.99
    • Fresh-Squeezed Orange Juice

      $4.99
    • Iced Tea

      $3.50
    • Coffee

      $3.50
    • Milk

      $3.50
    • Choc. Milk

      $4.00
  • Featured Drink

    • Root Beer

      Try our Root Beer. It's our very own recipe!
      $5.99
  • South Loop Exclusives

    • Presto Cream Pasta

      Spring Vegetables & Ziti, Tossed in a Pesto Cream Sauce, Topped w/ Cashews
      $20.00
    • Marry Me Chicken

      Roasted Chicken, Marry Me Cream Sauce and Spaghetti
      $24.00
    • Cilantro Salmon

      Pan Seared Salmon, Roasted Cherry Tomatoes, Roasted Corn, Cilantro Sauce, Baby Fennel, Sunflower Seeds and Brown Rice
      $26.00
    • Steak And Chips

      Bistro Steak, Italian Salsa Verde and Chips
      $32.00
  • Easy Drinking

    • Cold Snack / Montucky / Lager ABV 4.1%

      $5.00
    • Kolsch / Dovetail / Kolsch ABV 4.6%

      $10.00
    • Lightning Will / On Tour / Pilsner ABV 5.0%

      $10.00
    • Tooth & Claw / Off Color / Czech Pilsner ABV 5.0%

      $10.00
    • 312 Urban Wheat / Goose Island / American Wheat Ale ABV 4.2%

      $6.00
    • Four Shore / Ravina / White Ale ~Collaboration~ ABV 4.5%

      $7.00
  • Hopped Up

    • Gumballhead / 3 Floyd's / Pale Wheat Ale ABV 5.6%

      $9.00
    • Daytime / Lagunitas IPA / ABV 4.0%

      $7.00
    • Beezer / Old Irving IPA / ABV 6.9%

      $10.00
    • Tome / Half Acre / Hazy IPA / ABV 5.5%

      $10.00
  • Funky & Unique

    • Freedom Lemonade / Revolution / Lemon Sour Ale ABV 4.5%

      $8.00
    • Grapefruit Supreme / Surly Furious / Sour ABV 4.5%

      $7.00
    • Clover Club / Hopewell / Kettle Sour ABV 6.2%

      $10.00
  • Dark & Roasty

    • Kalamazoo Stout / Bell's / American Stout ABV 6.0%

      $8.00
    • Fat Pug / Maplewood / Milk Stout ABV 5.9%

      $10.00
  • Ciders

    • Pedestrian / Eris / Cider ABV 5.6%

      $9.00
    • Dry / Right Bee Cider / Dry Cider ABV 5.2%

      $8.00
  • Goose Island BCB

    • Bourbon County Stout / Rotating / Rotating ABV Varies

      Available in Can or Bottle
  • You Know You like It

    • Miller High Life / American Lager ABV 4.6%

      $5.00
    • Miller Lite / Pilsner ABV 4.2%

      $5.00
    • Pabst Blue Ribbon / American Lager ABV 4.8%

      $5.00
    • Bud Light / Light Lager ABV 5.0%

      $5.00
  • Seltzers & More

    • Jack Daniel's / Jack & Coke ABV 5.0%

      $12.00
    • White Claw / Mango / Malted Seltzer ABV 5.0%

      $8.00
    • White Claw / Black Cherry / Malted Seltzer ABV 5.0%

      $8.00
    • High Noon / Watermelon / Vodka Seltzer ABV 4.5%

      $9.00
    • High Noon / Grapefruit / Vodka Seltzer ABV 4.5%

      $9.00
    • Nutrl / Pineapple / Vodka Seltzer ABV 4.5%

      $9.00
  • Beer Buckets

    • Beer Buckets

      Mix & match is not allowed. Excludes beers already on special
  • White

    • Pasqua, Pinot Grigio, Veneto, Italy

      $11.00
    • Giunta, Sauvignon Blanc, Wairarapa, New Zealand

      $13.00
    • Trim, Chardonnay, California, United States

      $12.00
  • Rosé

    • House Of Brown, Rosé, California, United States

      $12.00
  • Red

    • L'Agnostique, Pinot Noir, Languedoc-Roussillon, France

      $12.00
    • Quilt, Red Blend, California, United States

      $14.00
  • Cocktails

    • Poolside Manner - 16.0% ABV

      Tito's Vodka, Passionfruit, Cacao, and Lemon Juice
      $12.00
    • Sunlit Sonata - 15.0% ABV

      Gin, Pineapple Amaro, Lemon Juice, and Orange Blossom Water
      $12.00
    • Blood Orange Paloma - 13.0% ABV

      Tequila, Blood Orange, Lime Juice, Agave, and Guajillo Chile
      $12.00
    • Tropic Of Capricorn - 19.0% ABV

      Plantation Three Star Rum, Cachaça, Lime Juice, Simple Syrup, and Peychaud's Bitters
      $12.00
    • Tee Time - 15.0% ABV

      Old Forester Bourbon, Pomegranate, Amaro Bonato, and Lemon Juice
      $12.00
    • N/A Mojito - 0.0% ABV

      Mango, Lime Juice, Mint, and Soda Water
      $8.00
    • N/A Blood Orange Paloma - 0.0% ABV

      Blood Orange Juice, Lime Juice, Agave, and Guajillo Chile
      $8.00
  • Vodka

    • Absolut Elyx

      $12.00
    • Belvedere

      $12.00
    • Svedka

      $10.00
    • Stoli Orange

      $10.00
    • Tito's

      $12.00
  • Gin

    • Broker's

      $10.00
    • Hendrick's

      $14.00
    • Plymouth

      $12.00
  • Rum

    • Plantation Three Star

      $10.00
  • Tequila & Mezcal

    • Banhez Mezcal

      $12.00
    • Casamigos Blanco

      $14.00
    • Del Maguey Vida Mezcal

      $12.00
    • Monte Alban Blanco

      $10.00
    • Monte Alban Reposado

      $12.00
    • Tanteo Blanco

      $10.00
    • Tanteo Jalapeño

      $12.00
  • Bourbon

    • 1792

      $10.00
    • Angel's Envy

      $16.00
    • Basil Hayden

      $20.00
    • Benchmark

      $10.00
    • Buffalo Trace

      $12.00
    • Bulleit

      $12.00
    • Bulleit Roots Barrel Pick

      $12.00
    • Eagle Rare

      $16.00
    • Four Roses Yellow

      $10.00
    • Geroge T Stagg

      $38.00
    • Maker's Mark

      $12.00
    • Old Forester 86

      $12.00
    • Pappy Van Winkle 15yr

      $65.00
    • Weller Special Reserve

      $14.00
  • Rye

    • Bulleit

      $12.00
    • George Dickel

      $12.00
    • Jack Daniel's

      $14.00
    • Michter's

      $14.00
    • Templeton

      $14.00
    • Rittenhouse

      $10.00
  • American Whiskey

    • Fireball

      $8.00
    • Jack Daniel's Tennessee

      $12.00
  • Scotch

    • Johnnie Walker Black

      $14.00
    • Johnnie Walker Red

      $12.00
    • Lagavulin 16yr

      $30.00
    • Macallan 12yr

      $20.00
  • Irish & Canadian Whisk(e)y

    • Crown Royal

      $12.00
    • Jameson

      $12.00
    • Tullamore Dew

      $10.00
  • Cognac & Brandy

    • Pierre Ferrand 1840 Cognac

      $14.00
    • Rhine Hall Apple Brandy

      $12.00
  • Additional Spirits

    • Aperol

      $10.00
    • Bailey's

      $10.00
    • Campari

      $10.00
    • Chambord

      $10.00
    • Chocolat Royal

      $8.00
    • Fernet Branca

      $12.00
    • Green Chartreuse

      $16.00
    • Jeppson's Malört

      $7.00
    • Kahlua

      $10.00
    • Rumple Minz

      $10.00
    • Yellow Chartreuse

      $16.00
  • Monday Special

    • 1/2 Price "Hopped Up"

    • Jameson Shots

      $5.00
  • Easy Drinking Wednesday

    • 1/2 Price "Easy Drinking"

    • Tanteo Tequila Shots

      $6.00
  • Tuesday is for the Wine Drinkers

    • 1/2 Price Bottles Of Wine

      Only Available After Happy Hour
  • Endless Mimosa Service

    • Endless Mimosa Service

      Only Available During Brunch Hours
      $25.00
  • Non-Alcoholic Beverages

    • Run Wild IPA Beer / Athletic Less Than 0.05%

      $7.00
    • Sparkling Water / Liquid Death

      $6.00
    • Amalfi Cocktail Spritz / Lyre's 0.0%

      $11.00
    • Grapefruit & Pomelo Paloma Soda / Avec 0/0%

      $9.00
  • Brunch Pizzas

    • Roots Over My Hammy

      Black Forest ham, proscuitto, bechamel, Manchego, mozzarella, and two fried eggs
      $22.50
    • The Juan Deere

      Chorizo, jalapeños, breakfast potatoes, pickled onions, avocado salsa, and baked eggs
      $18.50
    • American Breakfast Pizza

      Bacon, sausage, green peppers, breakfast potatoes, alfredo sauce, mozzarella, and baked eggs
      $22.50
  • Refreshments

    • Roots Bloody Mary

      Our own special mix
      $11.00
    • I Fought The Claw (And The Claw Won)

      Rum, Coconut, Pineapple, Mango White Claw - Tastes Like a Painkiller
      $17.00
    • Aperol Spritz

      Aperol, Prosecco, soda
      $12.00
    • Endless Mimosas

      Two guest minimum
      $25.00
  • Easy Does it

    • One Appetizer Choice

    • One Salad Choice

    • 16" Cheese Pizza

    • Two Different 16" Build Your Own Pizza Choices

      Limit Two Toppings per Pizza
  • The Basic

    • Three Total Appetizer & Salad Choices

    • 16" Cheese Pizza

    • One 16" Build Your Own Pizza Choice

      Limit Two Toppings
    • One 16" Specialty Pizza

  • Lets Feast

    • Two Appetizer Choices

    • Two Salad Choices

    • One Fresh Pasta Choice

    • Two Sides Choices

    • 16" Cheese Pizza

    • One 16" Specialty Pizza Choice

    • One 16" Build Your Own Pizza Choice

      Limit Two Toppings
  • Appetizers

    • Crispy Chicken Wings

    • Garlic Monkey Bread Bites

    • Spinach Artichoke Dip

    • Mozzarella Bites

    • Fried Lasagna Bites

    • Popcorn Chicken

    • Housemade Hummus

    • Fried Calamari

      +$3
    • Jumbo Fried Shrimp

      +$3
  • Salads

    • Roots Caesar Salad

    • Not A Carrot In The World Salad

    • Tomato, Avocado, & Mozzarella Salad

    • Fried Chicken Cobb Salad

    • Ahi Tuna Bowl Salad

    • Southwest Chipotle Chicken Salad

    • BLT Chopped Wedge Salad

    • Sesame Chicken Salad

    • "Fierce" Tofu Thai Salad

    • Greek-Like Salad

  • Pizza

    • Pizza

      Check out all of our Specialty Pizzas on our Pizza Page or website
  • Pasta

    • Reginette

    • Elbow Alfredo

    • Fresh Spaghetti

  • Sides

    • Roasted Broccoli

    • Housemade Potato Chips & Dip

    • Curly Fries

    • Sweet Potato Tots

  • Add a Bar Package

    • Standard

      $25.00
    • Craft Beer + Wine

      $30.00
    • Premium

      $40.00
  • Appetizers

    • Mozzarella Bites

      Our signature made with housemade mozza-rella that is blanketed in fresh herbs and bread crumbs. Served with marinara
      $14.00
    • Super Crispy Chicken Wings

      Buffalo, smokey bbq, or Korean red pepper glaze
      $30.00
    • Garlic Monkey Bread

      Doughy, buttery garlic monkey bread drizzled in garlic parmesan sauce
      $16.00
    • Fried Lasagna Bites

      Our special ricotta filling, parmesan-asiago bread crumbs and marinara on the side
      $12.00
    • Mini Caprese Stacks With Crispy Bacon

      Mighty Vine Tomatoes with mozzarella, thinly sliced red onions, and chopped bacon drizzled with extra virgin olive oil and aged balsamic vinaigrette
      $26.00
    • Jumbo Fried Shrimp

      Jumbo gulf shrimp breaded in parsley cracker meal. Served with marinara and creamy mustard
      $40.00
    • Fried Calamari

      Served plain with marinara, buffalo style, or with our signature giardiniera garlic sauce
      $70.00
    • Chicken Parmesan Skewers

      Boneless chicken breast skewers lightly breaded and topped with parmesan and drizzled with a marinara sauce
      $30.00
    • Mini Italian Sausage Sandwiches

      Topped with roasted red peppers and garlic au-jus on French bread
      $36.00
    • Mini Italian Beef Sandwiches

      Housemade Italian beef dipped in garlic au jus with your choice of sweet peppersor giardiniera on garlic French bread
      $42.00
    • Mini Meatball Sandwiches

      Meatballs with parmesan bechamel and marinara topped with provolone cheese on garlic French Bread
      $36.00
    • Housemade Hummus

      Topped with sun-dried tomato pesto and pita crumble. Served with a side of spicy roasted red pepper pureé, grilled or fried pita chips and seasonal vegetables
      $50.00
    • Spinach Artichoke Dip

      Served with grilled or crunchy pita chips
      $50.00
  • Salads

    • Ahi Tuna Bowl Salad

      Kale, cabbage, basil, cilantro, & wild rice, avocado, scallions, ginger, jalapeño, snow peas, sesame seeds, fried shallots, sweet chili aioli, and lime dressing
      $56.00
    • Southwest Chipotle Chicken Salad

      Arugula, cilantro, & cabbage, pulled chicken, radish, shallots, avocado, pickled red onions, tajin-roasted sweet potatoes, tortilla strips, crunchy black beans, corn, queso cotijo, and creamy chipotle dressing
      $40.00
    • BLT Chopped Wedge Salad

      Romaine & arugula, bacon lardons, cherry tomatoes, blue cheese crumbles, balsamic onions, parsley, radishes, pears, croutons, lemon juice, and cracked-black pepper-blue cheese dressing
      $37.00
    • "Fierce" Tofu Thai Salad

      Arugula & cabbage, basil, mint & cilantro, radish, jalapeño, scallion, shallots, carrot-daikon pickles, ginger, tomatoes, toasted cashews, and cilantro vinaigrette
      $40.00
    • Greek-Like Salad

      Romaine, & baby spinach, parsley, dill & mint, kalamata & green olives, cucumbers, red onions, red & green bell peppers, pepperoncini, capers, feta cheese, sunflower seeds, crispy pita, and Greek-feta vinaigrette
      $34.00
    • Roots Caesar Salad

      Romaine & red leaf lettuce, crispy pepperoni, garlic croutons, shaved parmesan, and creamy Caesar dressing
      $34.00
    • Not A Carrot In The World Salad

      Romaine, kale, & arugula, avocado, scallions, radish, mango, roasted cauliflower, fried shallots, sesame & sunflower seeds, lemon, roasted carrots, and carrot tahini dressing
      $38.00
    • Tomato, Avocado, & Mozzarella Salad

      Romaine and red leaf lettuce, cherry tomatoes, avocado, roasted corn, housemade mozzarella, sunflower seeds and cilantro vinaigrette
      $36.00
    • Fried Chicken Cobb Salad

      Romaine, arugula, & cabbage, tomatoes, pickles, corn. scallions, dill, egg, housemade biscuit, and buttermilk black truffle dressing
      $42.00
    • Sesame Chicken Salad

      Shredded cabbage & romaine, pulled chicken, shiitake mushrooms, roasted carrots, broccoli, radish, scallions, parsley, fried ramen, toasted sesame seeds, and sesame vinaigrette
      $36.00
  • Pizzas

    • Taco

      A Quad Cities original: taco-seasoned crumbled sausage, red sauce, mozzarella, and cheddar. Topped with lettuce, tomatoes, and taco-seasoned chips
      $22.50
    • Sausage

      The Quad Cities specialty: crumbled sausage, Roots pizza sauce, and mozzarella
      $16.50
    • Garden

      Roasted mushrooms, diced green peppers, roasted red peppers, olive mix, red sauce, and mozzarella
      $20.50
    • Vegan

      Ground seitan, smoked seitan bacon, red sauce, vegan mozzarella, and vegan cheddar. Topped with lettuce, pickles, and vegan ranch
      $20.50
    • BBQ Pulled Pork

      Pulled pork, Lillie's Q Hot Smoky BBQ sauce, and mozzarella. Topped with BBQ rub and slaw
      $25.00
    • Mcdowell's

      Seasoned ground beef, Louis dressing, mozzarella, and cheddar. Topped with onions, lettuce, and pickles. The national pizza of Zamunda
      $20.50
    • Brian Fisher's Entente Korean Fried Chicken Pizza

      Red pepper sauce, garlic puree, kimchi, smoked Gouda, mozzarella, Korean fried chicken, scallions, sesame seeds, and cilantro
      $27.50
    • Jimmy Bannos Jr's Purple Pig 'Nduja Sausage Pizza

      'Nduja sausage, tetilla cheese, giardiniera, and mozzarella
      $26.00
    • Rick Ortiz's Antique Taco Chili Cheese Curd Pizza

      Chorizo chili, cheddar curds, Chihuahua cheese, mozzarella, pickled jalapeños & onions, avocado cream, tortilla strips, black olives, and scallions
      $23.50
    • Pub Royale's Butter Chicken Pizza

      Butter sauce, marinated chicken, ginger, curry, onions, paneer, methi, chili oil, lime, and mozzarella
      $27.50
  • Homemade Pastas by the Half Pan

    • Fresh Spaghetti & Meatballs

      Served with your choice of marinara, meat sauce, alfredo, garlic alfredo, or Pappy Sauce
      $55.00
    • Chicken Parmesan Over Fresh Spaghetti

      Pounded thin and pan-sauteéd in garlic butter. Topped with parmesan and provolone cheese and marinara
      $60.00
    • Mac 'N Cheese

      Everyone's favorite classic that's great for adults and for kids
      $45.00
    • Almost Famous Lasagna

      For everyone else, it's only available on Sunday night. Fresh and housemade pasta, layered with parmesan béchamel and a blend of whipped cheeses. Topped with your choice of sauce
      $85.00
    • Sausage & Peppers

      Charbroiled Italian sausage with sauteéd onions, green peppers, and garlic au-jus
      $60.00
    • Elbow Alfredo

      Macaroni, peas, spinach, basil, and alfredo sauce
      $50.00
    • Reginette

      Our broad, flat ribbon pasta with ruffled edges, served in our house-made meat sauce
      $60.00
  • Sides by the Half Pan

    • Roasted Broccoli With Garlic Butter

      $15.00
    • Housemade Potato Chips With Dip

      $15.00
    • Sweet Potato Tots

      $15.00
    • Chicken Fingers With Dipping Sauces

      $25.00
    • Curly Fries

      $15.00
    • Garlic Bread

      $18.00
  • Premium Bar Package

    • Includes Top Shelf Mixed Drink

    • Belvedere

    • Ketel One

    • Single Malt Scotches

    • Single Barrel Bourbons

    • Premium Artisan Gins

    • Sparkling Wine

    • Upgraded Red & White Wines

    • All Midwestern Craft Draft Beers

    • All Midwestern Craft Bottle And Can Beers

    • All Midwestern "Old Man Can" Beers

  • Standard Bar Package

    • Includes All Basic Mixed Drinks

    • Well Vodka And Liquors

    • All Midwestern "Old Man Can" Beers

    • Select Red & White Wine Glass Pours

  • Craft Beer + Wine Package

    • All Craft Draft Beers

    • All Midwestern Craft Bottle And Can Beers

    • All Midwestern "Old Man Can" Beers

    • All Wines By The Glass Pours

  • Other Drink Package Options

    • Open Host Bar

      With this bar package, all beverages will be added to the host tab. Charges are accrued based on actual consumption
    • Champagne Toast

      Add $3 per guest
  • Seating Options #1

    • Roots Private Dining Room

      Seated: up to 48; Reception: 60. The Private Dining Room is located on the northwest corner of Roots on the main floor. It provides a view into the kitchen through our glass windows where guests can watch the pizzas being hand tossed. Accordion style glass doors open up onto our beautiful patio and provide a great ambience for all types of parties. Four 55" LED flat-screens provide additional ambience and are also available for DVDs and presentations
    • Homestead On The Roof

      Seated: up to 100; Reception: 120. Homestead on the Roof is located directly above West Town Bakery. Featuring a large, fully stocked private bar, Homestead can be personalized for any type of event. In the summer, this room overlooks our rooftop deck, & 3,000 square foot gardens
    • The Southeast Corner

      Seated: Up to 30; Reception: 40. The Southeast Corner of Roots is a semi-private area overlooking Chicago Avenue with glass garage doors and four private LED flatscreens that can be customized for the type of event. Popular for crowds that want to experience the energy of the main dining room of Roots and that don't have groups large enough for a completely private space
  • Our Additional Services

    • TV/AV

      Each event space has multiple 1080i HDTV flat screen televisions. We can arrange to have your favorite sports game or television show playing during the event. Most rooms have a separate sound system and depending on your space, we can also bring in a DJ.
    • Microphones

      We have microphone capabilities that we can set up for your event.
    • Reception Tables

      For whatever purpose you need, we are happy to set up a reception table and chairs at the entry to your event.
    • Themed Events

      Fundraisers, charity events, or just plain ol' birthday parties are often themed and we will work with you to meet your needs. We can also do pizza parties for kids during limited times during the week.
  • Don't Forget the Cake!

    • 4" (Serves 4) Start At $20

    • 6" (Serves 10) Start At $40

    • 8" (Serves 12-15) Start At $48

    • 10" (Serves 24) Start At $72

    • 12" (Serves 40-50) Start At $105

    • 1/4 Sheet (Serves 30) Start At $85

    • 1/2 Sheet (Serves 60) Start At $150

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