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Our Menu

Dinner

Market Price (MP)

Appetizers

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Crispy Brussels Sprouts

$10.00
Tossed in a house made ponzu sauce with cherry pepper aioli and shaved almonds
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Meatballs & Grits

$14.00
Tomato-braised over creamy Anson Mills polenta with burrata cheese, Pecorino and basil$

Firecracker Shrimp

$12.00
Local caught shrimp from Independent Seafood, beer battered and tossed in our Tia Chili firecracker sauce.

Mussels Alla Root

$14.00
Served with a white wine and sweet vermouth sauce with garlic and grape tomatoes

Grouper Bites

$14.00
Served with our house made remoulade.

Wagyu Beef Sliders

$15.00
Root sauce, cheddar cheese, and pickles.

Shrimp Monfortas

$15.00
Pan seared shrimp over toast points topped with a savory white wine butter cream sauce with sun-dried tomatoes and bacon

Wings

$12.00
6 jumbo wings tossed in your choice of sauce.

Salads

Burrata Salad photo

Burrata Salad

$14.00
Burrata cheese served over a lemon citrus salad topped prosciutto and a  balsamic drizzle.

House Salad

$10.00
Spring greens, sliced cucumbers, split cherry tomatoes, red onion, and carrot ribbon, with your choice of dressing.

Entrees

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Catch of the Day

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Rotating daily fresh, local fish.

Parmesan Grouper

$32.00
Parmesan fried grouper over white cheddar grits and sauteed spinach, topped with 4 fresh fried shrimp, pickled red onions, horseradish cream sauce, and a balsamic glaze.
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Asian Salmon

$34.00
Atlantic salmon pan seared to preferred temperature, atop a bed of Jasmine rice and broccoli florets. Topped with a Soy-Ginger glaze, sesame seeds, lime zest, and fresh herb oil.

Seafood Pasta

$38.00
Lobster tail, shrimp, and scallops over linguine pasta with sundried tomatoes and sweet peas. Made with a garlic white wine butter sauce.
Shrimp and Grits photo

Shrimp and Grits

$26.00
Sausage, onions, bell peppers, and fresh local caught shrimp tossed in a creamy white wine butter sauce over white cheddar grits.

Seafood Risotto

$32.00
Scallops and garlic herbed marinated shrimp atop a creamy sweet pea risotto filled with artichoke hearts and cherry tomatoes. Topped with candied pancetta, toasted almonds, and an apple gastrique drizzle.

Vegetable Risotto or Pasta

$20.00
Chefs choice- vegetables over linguini pasta or creamy risotto made with a white wine butter sauce. (Can be made vegan upon request)

Root’s Blackened Alfredo

$20.00/+
Your choice of protein atop a bed of fettuccine and fresh broccoli florets tossed in our made to order alfredo sauce • Chicken $20.00 | Scallops $28.00 | Shrimp $24.00 | Steak $30.00

Root Signature Cordon Bleu

$24.00
Hand breaded and fried to order chicken breast atop our smoked gouda mac and cheese, filled with ham and asparagus.

Root Burger

$22.00
8oz patty of wagyu beef & ground filet mignon cooked to temperature topped with smoked gouda cheese, bacon, spring mix, & sliced tomato on an LJ’s Pretzel bun with our homemade Root Sauce (grilled onion aioli) Served with french fries and a pickle spear.

Steaks Cut in House*

10oz Center cut Filet

$45.00

12oz Bone-in Pork Chop

$28.00

6oz Petite Filet

$35.00

12oz Ribeye

$30.00

Accompaniments

Twin Lobster Tails

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With lobster butter.

Pan Seared Scallops

$16.00

Grilled and Herb Marinated Shrimp

$12.00

Sauces, Toppings, & Butters

Steak Oscar Sauce

$6.00

Bordelaise (Red Wine Demi)

$4.00

Gorgonzola Compound Butter

$3.00

Garlic - Herbed Compound Butter

$3.00

Horseradish Cream Sauce

$2.00

Chophouse Sides

3 Cheese Bacon Mac & Cheese

$8.00

Wild Mushroom Risotto

$8.00

Grilled Asparagus

$8.00

Mashed Potatoes

$6.00

Cheddar Cheese Grits

$6.00

Creamed Spinach

$6.00

Carolina Green Beans

$5.00

Desserts

Dessert of the Day

$8.00
Ask your waiter what's the day's dessert
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