Handmade mozzarella sticks you’ll be telling strangers about.

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Join us until 2pm every Sat. & Sun.

Mozzarella Sticks Made completely from scratch. Housemade & hand-stretched mozzarella, herbed breadcrumbs, marinara. . . . 12

Garlicky Monkey Bread Pizza and garlic parmesan sauce.. . . 9

Panza Bread Sticks Quad Cities mozzarella blend, garlic Parmesan sauce, pizza sauce.. . . 9

Spinach, Roasted Red Pepper & Artichoke Dip Served with crispy or grilled pita chips.. . . 10

Loaded Hummus Sun-dried tomato pesto, pita crumble, roasted red pepper pureé. Served with grilled or crispy pita chips or vegetables. . . . 9

Fried Ravioli Choice of four-cheese or meat filling. Marinara on the side. . . . 8

Fried Calamari Choice of plain with marinara, Buffalo style,or giardiniera garlic sauce.. . . 16

Jumbo Fried Shrimp Five U-12 shrimp. Parmesan panko breading with marinara, and creamy mustard on the side. Also available Buffalo style.. . . 16

Lollipop Chicken Wings Five wings. Choice of buffalo, smoky bbq, or Korean red pepper glaze. Served with Bleu cheese or buttermilk ranch dressing dipping sauce.. . . 10

Popcorn Chicken Bites Buffalo-ranch blend, honey.. . . 10.Chicken Tortilla Soup Pulled chicken, onions, tomatoes, tortilla strips, and pico de gallo. Malt Crust Bread Bowl for +1.. . . 7 Bowl

Starters To Share (or Not)

Appetizers

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Green Goddess Salad Romaine & red leaf lettuce, broccoli, red onions, carrots, almonds, bacon and Green Goddess dressing.

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Southwest Salad Romaine & red leaf lettuce, avocado, garbanzo beans, black beans, jicama, tortilla strips, queso fresco,

Grilled chicken chorizo +5

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Northerner’s Salad Romaine, mixed greens, dried cherries & cranberries, granny smith apples, bleu cheese,

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Kale & Roasted Brussels Sprouts Salad Roasted squash, granny smith apples, toasted almonds, goat cheese, and bacon vinaigrette.

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Honey Mustard Glazed Salmon Salad Aroasted corn, quinoa, lentils, almonds, and Italian herb vinaigrette.

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Greek-ish Salad Romaine & red leaf lettuce, kalamata & green olives, roasted red peppers, feta cheese, pine nuts, crunchy pita, cucumbers, red onions, pepperoncini, and Greek dressing. Grilled gyro sausage +5

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Roots Caesar Salad Romaine & red leaf lettuce, crispy prosciutto, crispy pepperoni, garlic croutons, shaved Parmesan, and creamy Caesar dressing.

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Goat Cheese & Baby Beet Salad Bibb lettuce, pistachios, sliced pears, goat

and honey-lemon vinaigrette.

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Tomato, Avocado, & Mozzarella Salad Romaine and red leaf lettuce, cherry tomatoes, avocado, roasted corn, housemade mozzarella,

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Grilled Shrimp & Calamari Salad Romaine & red leaf lettuce, pickled vegetables, kalamata & green olives, tomatoes, asparagus, garlic croutons, housemade mozzarella cheese, crispy shallots and creamy Italian vinaigrette.

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Sesame Chicken Salad Shredded cabbage & romaine, pulled chicken, carrots, toasted ramen noodles, almonds, toasted sesame seeds, and sesame vinaigrette.

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Something healthy to

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Family Style Salads

Salads

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It’s everything you could ever want in a salad.

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Pick lettucesChoose 2

Arugula (+1)Baby greensBaby kale (+1)Bibb lettuce (+1)Chopped cabbageRed leaf lettuceRomaineSpinach

Add fruits & veggiesChoose 5

Artichoke hearts (+1)Asparagus (+1)Avocado (+2)Baby beets (+2)Black beansBroccoli : roastedBrussels sproutsCarrotsCherry tomatoes (+1)Cipollini onionCornCucumbersGarbanzo beansGiardiniera (+1)Green peppersJalapeñosJicamaKalamata & green olives (+1)Mushrooms : rawMushrooms : roastedPearsPepperonciniPickled fennelPickled red onionsPicklesPineapplesQuinoaRed onionsRoasted red peppersRadishScallionsSquash : roastedTomatoes

Plenty of crunch Choose 2

AlmondsCandied walnuts (+1)Crispy shallotsCrunchy pitaGarlic croutonsPine nuts (+1)Pistachios (+1)

Taco chipsToasted cashews (+1)Tortilla strips

Go for cheeseChoose 1

Bleu cheeseCheddarCheddar cheese curds (+2)Chihuahua cheese (+1) Feta cheese (+1)Goat cheese (+1)Housemade fresh mozzarella cheese (+2)Manchego cheese (+2)Parmesan (+1)Queso fresco (+1)

Dress it upChoose 1

Avocado creamBalsamic vinaigretteBleu cheese dressing Buttermilk ranchCaesarCilantro vinaigretteCreamy italianFrench Greek dressing Green goddess Honey lemon vinaigretteLouis dressingOlive oil & red vinegarRoasted corn vinaigretteSesame vinaigrette

Top it offPriced by choice

BaconBlackened shrimp (+6)Garlic shrimp (+6)Grilled calamari (+5)Grilled chicken breast (+4)Grilled chorizo sausage (+4)Grilled gyro sausage (+5)Hard boiled egg (+1)Prosciutto & pepperoni mix (+2)Pulled chicken : cold (+4)Salami (+2)Salmon* (+8)Skirt steak* (+8)

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Taco A Quad Cities original : taco-seasoned crumbled sausage, red sauce, mozzarella, and cheddar. Topped with lettuce, tomatoes, and taco-seasoned chips. Add sour cream +1.50

12” Pizza . . . 22.50 // 16” Pizza . . . 27.50

Sausage The Quad Cities specialty : crumbled sausage, Roots pizza sauce, and mozzarella.12” Pizza . . . 16.50 // 16” Pizza . . . 21.50

GardenRoasted mushrooms, diced green peppers, roasted red peppers, olive mix, red sauce, and mozzarella.12” Pizza . . . 20.50 // 16” Pizza . . . 25.50

VeganGround seitan, smoked seitan bacon, red sauce, vegan mozzarella, and vegan cheddar. Topped with lettuce, pickles, and vegan ranch.12” Pizza . . . 20.50 // 16” Pizza . . . 25.50

BBQ Pulled PorkPulled pork, Lillie's Q Hot Smoky BBQ sauce, and mozzarella. Topped with BBQ rub and slaw. 12” Pizza . . . 25.00 // 16” Pizza . . . 30.00

McDowell’s Seasoned ground beef, Louis dressing, mozzarella, and cheddar. Topped with onions, lettuce, and pickles. The national pizza of Zamunda.12” Pizza . . . 20.50 // 16” Pizza . . . 25.50

This is whatQuad Cities styleis all about.

All 12” pizzas available gluten free (+1)Sub vegan cheese (+2)

Chef’s Series Collaboration

L vein every strip

Malt Crust You Won’t Find Anywhere Else

Pizzas

Brian Fisher’s EntenteKorean Fried Chicken PizzaRed pepper sauce, garlic puree, kimchi, mozzarella, smoked Gouda, Korean fried chicken, scallions, sesame seeds, and cilantro. 12” Pizza . . . 27.50 // 16” Pizza . . . 32.50

Jimmy Bannos Jr’s Purple Pig‘Nduja Sausage Pizza‘Nduja sausage, tetilla cheese, giardiniera, and mozzarella.12” Pizza . . . 26.00 // 16” Pizza . . . 31.00

Rick Ortiz’s Antique TacoChili Cheese Curd PizzaChorizo chili, cheddar curds, Chihuahua cheese, mozzarella, pickled jalapeños & onions, avocado cream, tortilla strips, black olives, and scallions.

12” Pizza . . . 23.50 // 16” Pizza . . . 28.50

Won Kim’s Kimski KoPo BBQ PizzaKimski sausage, Kraut-Chi, shiitake mushrooms, ssam-marinara, mozarella, sesame leaves, sesame seeds, sesame vinaigrette, scallions.12” Pizza . . . 27 // 16” Pizza . . . 32

Lamar Moore’s Southern Homestyle Pimento Cheese & Spicy Sausage PizzaAndouille sausage, chicken chorizo sausage, pimento cheese, tomatillos, garlic aioli, cilantro.12” Pizza . . . 26.00 // 16” Pizza . . . 31.00

Joanna Stachon’s Pub RoyaleButter Chicken PizzaButter sauce, marinated chicken, ginger, curry, onions, paneer, methi, chili oil, lime, and mozzarella.12” Pizza . . . 27.50 // 16” Pizza . . . 32.50

Oliver Polivey’s Le Bouchon French Onion Soup PizzaCaramelized onions, onion soubise, cipollini onions, gruyère, mozzarella, brown butter sourdough croutons, chives.12” Pizza . . . 27 // 16” Pizza . . . 32

Make your own Quad Citiesstyle pizza.12” Pizza / Serves 1-2 . . . 14.50 // 16” Pizza / Serves 3-5 . . . 19.50

Pick out your favorite fresh ingredients and we’ll throw them on our hand-tossed malt crust with Roots pizza sauce and Quad Cities mozzarella blend.

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Scissorcut strips

First pick a size12” (1-2 people)16” (3-5 people)

Put some meat on it(+2)

SausagePepperoniAnchoviesBaconCanadian baconGround beefSalamiVegan baconVegan seitan

PremiumAndouille sausage (+3)Blackened shrimp (+8)Chicken chorizo sausage

(+3)Duck BLT sausage (+5)Fried chicken (+5)Garlic shrimp (+8)Gyro sausage (+3)Italian beef (+5)Lillie’s Q pulled pork (+6)‘Nduja sausage (+5)Prosciutto (+3)Pulled chicken (+5)Short rib (+6)

Add fruits & veggies(+1.50)

Artichoke hearts AsparagusBlack olives

ColeslawCornPickled fennelGarlicGiardinieraGreen peppersJalapeños : freshJalapeños : pickledMushrooms : freshMushrooms : roastedOlive mix (+3)Red onions : pickledRed onions : freshRoasted brussels sproutsRoasted cipollini onionsRoasted garlicRoasted red peppersRoasted squashPepperonciniPineappleTomatoes : sliced or dicedSautéed spinachScallions

Make it cheesy-er(+1.50)

Bleu cheeseCheddarCheddar curds (+3)Chihuahua cheese Feta (+3)Fresh mozzarella (+3)Goat cheese (+3)Manchego (+3)ProvoloneRicottaShaved Parmesan (+3) Smoked Gouda (+3)Tetilla (+3)Queso frescoVegan cheddar (+2) Vegan mozzarella (+2)

Side sauces (+1.50)

Avocado creamBleu cheese dressingEntente red pepper sauceGarlic ParmesanLillie’s Q smokey BBQPub royale butter sauceRanch or vegan ranchSour creamThe Fifty/50 Buffalo sauceUnholy molé sauce

Build a pizza!

Big enough to stop the Mississippi.Choice of seasoned curly fries, housemade potato chips, or sweet potato tots.

Italian Beef Housemade Italian beef, garlic au jus, choice of sweet peppers or giardiniera.

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• Make it a combo (+4) • Add shredded housemade fresh mozzarella cheese (+2)

The Fat Eddie Salami, Canadian bacon, Quad Cities mozzarella cheese blend, Parmesan, marinara, French dressing, red onions, and romaine.

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Chicken Caesar Foldover Chicken breast, Quad Cities mozzarella cheese blend, Parmesan, Caesar dressing, and romaine.

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Veggie Foldover Portobello mushrooms, kale, cipollini onions, Quad Cities mozzarella cheese blend, and sun-dried tomato pesto.

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The Rock Island ArsenalSpecially seasoned Italian sausage patty, two of our award-winning mozzarella sticks, and marinara.

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Chicken Parm On Garlic French Bread Crispy chicken breast, herbed mozzarella, Parmesan, and garlic butter on french bread.

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Lock & Dam No. 15Meatballs, Parmesan bechamel, marinara and provolone on garlic french bread.

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Bettendorf Steak HoagieChopped sirloin, sauteed mushrooms, crispy shallots, provolone, Parmesan cheese wiz.

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Join us until 2pm every Sat. & Sun.

Serious Sandwiches

Sandwiches

Chicago Style Dog Charbroiled Vienna Beef, mustard, red onion, tomatoes, relish, sport peppers, pickle, and celery salt on a poppy seed bun.

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Italian Sausage Sautéed onions, sautéed green peppers, and garlic au-jus on garlic French bread.

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Chicken Chorizo Sausage Pickled jalapeños, pickled red onions, scallions, queso fresco, and avocado cream.

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Gyro Sausage Feta cheese, marinated cucumbers, sun-dried tomato & red pepper pesto. Choice of grilled pita or French bread.

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C Caramelized onions, Boetje’s stone-ground mustard on a poppyseed bun.

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Spaghetti & meatballs like Grandma used to make.Spaghetti Choice of sauce. Served with Garlic Bread. Add meatballs (+4)Also available gluten free

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Ravioli FGarlic Bread.

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Sunday Night Lasagna Special Fresh pasta, Parmesan béchamel, and a secret blend of four whipped cheeses. Choice of sauce. (Only Available on Sundays)

(Limited Quantities Available)

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Delicious Sausages

Choice of seasoned curly fries, housemade potato chips, or sweet potato tots.

Authentic & made from Scratch.

Pasta Sauces

• Marinara

• Bolognese

• Alfredo

• Garlic alfredo

• Pappy's sauce

Homemade Pastas

Pasta &Sausages

Pepsi – Diet Pepsi – Sierra MistDr Pepper – Mountain Dew Orange Crush – Ginger Ale ...3.50

Fresh-squeezed lemonade ...4

Fresh-squeezed orange juice ...4

Iced tea ...3.50

C ...3.50

Milk ...3.50

Choc. milk ...4

Drinks

Yes, of coursewe deliver!Order online.

www.rootspizza.com

Sides

Seasoned curly fries ...5

Sweet potato tots ...5

Chips with dip ...4

Roasted broccoli with garlic butter ...6

Spaghetti with marinara ...7

Macaroni and Cheese ...7

Try our Root Beer. It’s our very own recipe! Bottled

. . . 3.50

Drinks & sides

Unleash your inner child.

Did you know?

Fruity Pebbles Cheesecake Funfetti cheesecake in a graham cracker crust topped with whipped cream and glazed Fruity Pebbles.

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Chocolate Cream Pie Dark chocolate mousse in an Oreo crust topped with whipped cream and Oreo cookie pieces.

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Dreamsicle Pie Orange Dreamsicle custard in a graham cracker crust topped with whipped cream and orange zest.

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Key Lime Pie Fresh key lime custard in a graham cracker crust topped with toasted meringue.

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Chocolate Peanut Butter Mousse Pie Peanut butter cream cheese mousse, chocolate ganache, and chocolate mousse topped with Reese’s Pieces.

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Brownie Sundae Warm old fashioned brownie topped with either vanilla or chocolate ice cream. Finished with whipped cream, chocolate sauce, and topped with a cherry.

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All of our desserts are made special,just for us, by West Town Bakery.

Want to take homean entire pie?Simply send an email to

info@rootspizza.com and we’ll have one waiting just for you on your next visit to Roots!

Something For The Old Sweet Tooth

Desserts

Cinnamon Roll Monkey BreadCaramel syrup and cream cheese frosting.. . . 10

Spicy maple syrup and whipped cream.. . . 16

Multigrain toast, corn & pico de gallo relish, breakfast potatoes, and two eggs your way.. . . 14

Brioche French toast, Black Forest ham, eggs, Manchego cheese, and breakfast potatoes. . . . 13

Roots “Qua-ssant”, scrambled egg, cheddar, and a choice of ham-off-the-bone, bacon, or sausage.. . . 12

Sausage gravy and two eggs your way.. . . 13

Roots “Qua-ssant”, Black Forest ham, scrambled egg whites, herb pesto, and provolone.. . . 10

BSelect three ingredients of your choice. Served with breakfast potatoes. . . . 12

ADD T :VEGGIES: onions, spinach, tomatoes, peppers, broccoli, mushrooms, asparagus PROTEIN: bacon, ham, breakfast sausage, salamiCHEESE: cheddar, feta, mozzarella, provolone, goat cheese, ricotta

Black Forest ham, proscuitto, bechamel, Manchego, mozzarella, and a fried egg.. . . 22.50

Chicken Parmesan pieces, sausage gravy, spinach-artichoke sauce, mozzarella, and baked eggs.. . . 20.50

Chorizo, jalapeños, breakfast potatoes, pickled onions, avocado salsa, and baked eggs.. . . 18.50

Bacon, sausage, green peppers, breakfast potatoes, alfredo sauce, mozzarella, and baked eggs.. . . 22.50

Sausage, caramelized onions, eggs, mozzarella, sausage gravy, maple syrup, and sweet cornbiscuit crumbles.. . . 2250

Sweet Corn Biscuit ...4Toast ...3Bacon ...4Chicken Sausage ...5Two Eggs* ...5Breakfast Potatoes ...4Belgium Waffle with Maple Syrup ...8Giant Breakfast Pig in a Blanket ...9

Our own special mix.. . . 10

Rum, Coconut, Pineapple, Mango White Claw -Tastes Like a Painkiller. . . 15

Aperol, Prosecco, soda. . . 12

Two guest minimum. . . 25

Brunch Pizzas

Refreshments

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