
The Root Cafe SoMa (Downtown Little Rock)
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Featured Items

French Fries
Hand cut and served with organic ketchup$5.25
Cheeseburger
Hand-pattied, pasture-raised beef from Simon Farms (Conway, AR). Served with local spring mix, tomato (seasonal), grilled onion, dill pickles, dijon mustard, and house garlic mayo$16.00
Sweet Potato Fries
Hand cut and served with our hickory chip spicy mayo$5.25
DINNER
Dinner Appetizers
Purple Hull Pea Hummus
Purple hull pea hummus with pea relis. Served with crostinis & veggies. (V)$8.00
Pimento Cheese Bread
Housemade milk bread, whipped pimento chesse and giardineira. V$8.00Kimchi Fries
Kimchi, melty cheddar & chives, drizzled with fry sauce. GF$9.00Deviled Eggs
Berbere spice & pickled peppers. V,GF$7.00Arancini
Parsley, mint and chive risotto stuffed with mozzarella. Served with green goddess dressing. V, GF$8.00
War Eagle Mills Cornbread
Grilled and topped with spicy cashew butter. (V) GF$6.00
Dinner Entrees
Meatloaf
McNeal Farms beef meatloaf served open-faced on toasted milk bread with roasted garlic mash and tomato gravy$21.00Purple Hull Pea Stew
Slow cooked Barnhill Orchard purple hull peas with garlic and pickled turnips. Served with grilled cornbread and side salad. Add grilled ham for an additional $3. (V), GF$16.00
Hot Chicken
Crispy Rabbit Ridge Farm chicken with braised greens, mac and cheese & berbere ranch. To make it gluten free pick to sub mashed potatoes!$21.00Not the Chicken & Dumplings I'm Used to
Rabbit Ridge Farm chicken cooked with ginger and turmeric, with sweet potato dumplings, chili crisp and fresh herbs. GF$19.00Spicy Tofu Bowl
Pickled brined tofu with berbere glaze, "cheesy" rice grits and braised greens. GF, (V) Mild upon request.$17.00Lions Mane Mushrooms
Grilled Driftwood Farms mushrooms with parsley & dill potato salad, arugula and sherry vinaigrette. V and GFOUT OF STOCK$17.00
Pulled Pork Sandwich
Smoked Rabbit Ridge Farm Pork with kimchi slaw and BBQ sauce on a toasted Boulevard bun. Served with a side salad.$16.00
Burgers & More

Hamburger
Hand-pattied, pasture-raised beef from Simon Farms (Conway, AR). Served with local spring mix, tomato (seasonal), grilled onion, dill pickles, dijon mustard, and house garlic mayo$15.00
Cheeseburger
Hand-pattied, pasture-raised beef from Simon Farms (Conway, AR). Served with local spring mix, tomato (seasonal), grilled onion, dill pickles, dijon mustard, and house garlic mayo$16.00
Totally Possible Burger
Roasted lion’s mane mushrooms, barley and purple hull peas go into our housemade veggie patty! Cannot be made gluten free.$14.00
Pimento Cheeseburger
Simon Farms (Conway, AR) burger patty with homemade pimento cheese, house sweet pickles, & garlic mayo$17.00
Old World Style Brat
Housemade brat with pork from Rabbit Ridge Farms (Bee Branch, AR) with housemade sauerkraut, dijon, & housemade garlic mayo$15.00
State Fair Style Brat
Housemade brat with pork from Rabbit Ridge Farms (Bee Branch, AR) with grilled onions and peppers, yellow mustard, & housemade garlic mayo$15.00
Crispy PBT
Organic pickle brined tofu (PBT!), breaded and fried, served with fresh cucumber pickles, smashed chickpea and parsley salad, & house chipotle tahini on a butter bun V$14.00
Ham & Cheese
Ham from Rabbit Ridge Farms (Bee Branch, AR), yellow cheddar, house garlic mayo, dijon mustard, grilled on local wheat bread.$13.50
Spicy Banh Mi
Fried organic tofu, house carrot-daikon pickle, fresh cilantro and jalapeños from Arkansas Natural Produce (Malvern, AR), hoisin, sriracha, & house garlic mayo on a fresh baguette hoagie V$12.50
Curry Chicken Salad Sandwich
Rabbit Ridge Farms (Bee Branch, AR) chicken, homemade sweet pickles, grilled carrots, local apples, toasted curry. Topped with spring mix and house garlic mayo on a toasted butter bun$14.00
Deviled Egg Salad Sandwich
Local farm fresh eggs, house garlic mayo, homemade sweet pickles, local dil, dijon, topped with ground chipotle, spring mix, house garlic mayo on a toasted butter bun V$13.00
Grilled Cheese
Made with yellow cheddar and swiss on fresh, local wheat bread with house garlic mayo V$8.75
Spiced Pecan Salad
Local pecans spiced in-house, local seasonal fruit, White River Creamery (Elkins, AR) feta on a bed of spring mix. Served with our cumin viniagrette V, GF$15.00
Seasonal House Salad
Grilled farm fresh seasonal vegetables and other delicious garden ingredients, house-marinated local feta from White River Creamery (Elkins, AR), assorted homemade pickles. Served with our house garlic viniagrette V,GF$15.00
Curry Chicken Salad Salad
Homemade chicken salad made with grilled carrots, local apples, homemade sweet pickles, Rabbit Ridge Farms (Bee Branch, AR) chicken, and toasted curry on a bed of spring mix with seasonal fruit. Served with our creamy buttermilk dill dressing GF$14.00
Deviled Egg Salad Salad
Homemade egg salad made with local farm fresh eggs, house garlic mayo, homemade sweet pickles, local dill, dijon, ground chipotle on a bed of spring mix. Served with our creamy buttermilk dill dressing V,GF$13.00
Dinner Sides

Homemade Mac & Cheese
V$5.50
Seasonal Braised Greens
(V), GFOUT OF STOCK$5.50
Mashed Potatoes
V, GF$5.50Cornbread side w/butter
$5.50
French Fries
Hand cut and served with organic ketchup$5.25
Sweet Potato Fries
Hand cut and served with our hickory chip spicy mayo$5.25
Large Half & Half Fries
Half sweet potato fries, half french fries V$8.25
Side Salad
Local, organically grown spring mix, White River Creamery (Elkins, AR) feta, seasonal fruit & veggies V,GF$6.00
Seasonal Soup CUP
Seasonal flavor!$5.25
Seasonal Soup BOWL
Seasonal flavor!$7.50
Side of Fruit
$4.00
Scoop of Curry Chicken
Made with Rabbit Ridge Farm chicken, sweet pickles, grilled carrots, apples, toasted curry.$5.00
Scoop of Egg Salad
Made with fresh Drewry Farm eggs, garlic mayo, sweet pickles, dill, dijon and topped with a sprinkle of chipotle powder.$5.00
Burger Patty
Local beef patty$5.50
Curry Chicken Salad 1/2 Pint
Easy to grab and go! Made with Rabbit Ridge Farm chicken, sweet pickles, grilled carrots, apples, toasted curry.$8.50
Deviled Egg Salad 1/2 Pint
Easy to grab and go! Made with fresh Drewry Farm eggs, garlic mayo, sweet pickles, dill, dijon and topped with a sprinkle of chipotle powder.$8.50
Pimento Cheese 1/2 Pint
Easy to grab and go! Bring it to a potluck or eat it for lunch!$8.00
Curry Chicken Salad Pint
Easy to grab and go! Made with Rabbit Ridge Farm chicken, sweet pickles, grilled carrots, apples, toasted curry.$16.00
Deviled Egg Salad Pint
Easy to grab and go! Made with fresh Drewry Farm eggs, garlic mayo, sweet pickles, dill, dijon and topped with a sprinkle of chipotle powder.$15.00
Pimento Cheese Pint
Easy to grab and go! Bring it to a potluck or eat it for lunch!$14.00
DESSERTS AND PASTRIES
DRINKS
BEVERAGES

Hot Coffee
Fidel Coffee!$3.75
Cold Brew Iced Coffee
Made with Fidel Coffee! Choose to add milk or a Pink House Alchemy flavor$4.75
Lavender Matcha
Iced lavender matcha$6.50
French Toast Matcha
Iced French toast matcha made with maple syrup and cinnamon powder$6.00
Classic Lemonade
Made with fresh squeezed lemon juice$5.50
Honey Ginger Lemonade
Made with fresh squeezed lemon juice, fresh juiced ginger and local honey from Guenther Apiary!$6.25
Sparkling Lavender Lemonade
Made with fresh squeezed lemon juice, fresh lavender syrup made in-house and soda water!$6.25Blackberry Lemonade
$6.25Raspberry Lemonade
$6.25
Fresh Squeezed OJ (small)
Fresh squeezed!$4.50
Fresh Squeezed OJ (large)
Fresh squeezed!$7.00
Organic Iced Tea
Brewed fresh each day!$3.50
Cup of Hot Tea
Choose your flavor!$3.75
Milk (small)
$2.75
Milk (large)
$4.00
Italian Cream Soda
Made with your choice of flavor, heavy cream & soda water!$4.75
Coca-Cola
Mexican Coke, made with real cane sugar!$3.75
Dr. Pepper
Mexican Dr. Pepper, made with real cane sugar!$3.75
Fanta Orange
Mexican Fanta, made with real cane sugar!$3.75
Sprite
Mexican Sprite, made with real cane sugar!$3.75
Diet Coke
$2.75
Diamond Bear Root Beer
Locally made root beer!$4.00
Mountain Valley Spring Water
Flat or sparkling$4.50
Kombucha Bucha Brew Bottle
$6.00
Cherry Lions Mane Tonic
$4.00
WINE
Customers must present an ID @ pickup
BEER & CIDER
Customers must present an ID @ pickup
GROCERIES/MERCH
GROCERY SHELF
MERCH

Carey sticker
$4.00
Root logo sticker
$4.00
Pride carey sticker
$4.00
Pink Strawberry Shirt
For online orders, please specify your size request.$25.00
Mason jar shirt
For online orders, please specify your size request.$25.00
TIE DYE SHIRT!
For online orders, please specify your size request.$30.00
Little Careys Mug
$17.50
Carey Carrot Mug
$17.50
Root Logo Mug
$17.50
Green Logo Dad Hat
$28.00
Bucket Hat
$28.00Kids Root Shirt
$18.00
UTENSILS
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If you use a credit card, this establishment will charge an additional 3.00% ($0.00) to help offset processing costs. This amount is not more than what this establishment pays in fees.
All hours
| Sunday | 8:00 am - 7:30 pm |
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | 8:00 am - 7:30 pm |
| Wednesday | 8:00 am - 7:30 pm |
| Thursday | 8:00 am - 7:30 pm |
| Friday | 8:00 am - 7:30 pm |
| Saturday | 8:00 am - 10:45 am, 11:15 am - 7:30 pm |
Restaurant info
At The Root Cafe, we source absolutely as much as we can from small farms and producers here in Arkansas. This includes 100% of the meat, eggs, and bread we serve, as well as the majority of our vegetables, fruits, nuts, and cheeses.
Location
1500 Main Street, Little Rock, AR 72202




























