The Root Menu
Introducing The Root, your new go-to destination for a vibrant New American dining experience in Elon, NC. Nestled at 110 W Lebanon Ave, this casual eatery embraces a diverse menu filled with an abundance of vegan and vegetarian options, making it a haven for plant-based eaters and health enthusiasts alike.
- Highlights: Savor the delightful grill cheese sandwiches and the classic tomato soup, both praised by happy patrons.
- Indulge in hearty dishes like the Fried Chicken with honey sandwich or the brisket Sammy, ensuring a satisfying meal for everyone.
- Outdoor seating, free Wi-Fi, and a family-friendly atmosphere create the perfect setting for groups and gatherings.
With stellar service and a commitment to quality, The Root ensures every visit feels like a special occasion. Enjoy a refreshing meal with friends or indulge in a leisurely lunch—this eatery truly caters to every palate.
SPECIALS
Spring Blended Burger
great burger taste with less meat! handmade patty with half angus beef and half mushroom on brioche with carmalized onions, arugula, and goat cheese
ChicUn Salad Sammy
housemade chickpea salad with apples and pecans served with lettuce and tomato on wheat or white with choice of side
Fried Green Tomatoes
fried green tomatoes topped with chilled edamame succotash, crumbled queso fresco, goat cheese honey sauce and crispy fried onions
Fresh Edamame Dip
served with crispy homecooked tortilla chips, sliced cucumbers, and carrots
Spicy Fried Cauliflower
breaded, lightly fried, crispy florets in a sweet and spicy sauce with green onions on top
Crispy Topped Fries
perfect for sharing! topped w Truffle aioli and shaved Parmesan
STARTERS
SOUP FRESH SALADS
Soup Du Jour
made fresh daily
Grilled Chicken Cobb Salad
fresh crisp romaine, bleu cheese crumbles, hardboiled egg, grilled chicken breast, tomato, smoked bacon and avocado with house made honey mustard dressing
Caesar Salad
crisp crisp romaine lettuce, garlic herb croutons, and fresh parmesan with housemade caesar dressing
Trackside Garden Salad
fresh crisp romaine lettuce, carrot, cucumber, tomato, and cheddar cheese, with your choice of dressing
Ginger Soy Salad
crispy romaine lettuce with a touch of shredded cabbage, carrot, scallion, edamame, sliced almonds, and wonton crisps with housemade gingersoy dressing
Maple Salad
fresh crisp romaine lettuce, spinach, pecans, sweet potatoes, bleu cheese crumbles, brussels sprouts, and maple vinaigrette
Grilled Salmon Entree
Grilled Salmon with fresh dill sauce, a dinner salad, green beans, and sweet potato fries
Shrimp Grits Bel Rosa
sauteed shrimp over crispy, cheesy grit cakes with tomato basil cream sauce, fresh spinach, parmesan, green onions, and garlic bread
Grilled Steak Entree
Grilled FlatIron Steak with homemade steak sauce served with a mixed salad, sweet potato fries, and sauteed green beans
Blackened MahiMahi
sweet and savory with a little kick, grilled mahi mahi with blackened seasoning served with housemade creamed corn and sauteed green beans
FORK AND KNIFE
KIDS MEALS
Kids Grilled Cheese Tray
10 and under only please! Served on a classic lunch tray with carrot sticks, cucumbers and edamame with ranch, fresh fruit, and choice of side
Kids Chicken Tenders Tray
10 and under only please! Served on a classic lunch tray with carrot sticks, cucumbers and edamame with ranch, fresh fruit, and choice of side
Kids Fish Tray
10 and under only please! Served on a classic lunch tray with carrot sticks, cucumbers and edamame with ranch, fresh fruit, and choice of side
Coke Can
Diet Coke Can
Sprite Can
Sweet Iced Tea
Lemonade Can
Unsweet Iced Tea
Unsweet Tea Half Gallon
Half Gallon Sweet Iced Tea
Bottled Water
Dr Pepper Can
BEV TAKE OUT
SIDES DESSERTS
Fries
Sweet Potato Fries
Creamed Corn
housemade...real good!
Mixed Salad
Choice of dressing.
Cheese Grit Cakes
MacNCheese
Creamy cheese sauce on cavatappi with seasoned bread crumbs on top
Mixed Fruit
fresh cut! seasonal selection usually canteloupe, pineapple, and grapes, sometimes strawberries