Roots Cafe

Roots Cafe Menu

(609) 799-8858
3495 U.s. 1, Princeton, NJ 08540

Greens lunch menu


Endamame
$6.00
Steamed soy bean, sea salt and sesame. Gluten free. Vegetarian.
Seaweed Salad
$6.00
Green seaweed. Vegetarian.
Local Greens
$10.50
Ginger dressing, avocado, tomato, cucumber and carrot. Gluten free. Vegetarian.
Root Salad
$11.00
Avocado, romaine, cucumber, masago and crispy crab sticks.
Chicken Lettuce Wrap
$12.00
Jicama, mango, crispy rice and pine nuts.
Pickled Cucumber
4.00
Rice wine, garlic, scallion and togarashi. Gluten free. Vegetarian. Spicy

$Dim sum lunch menu


Pork Buns 2
$7.50
Slow braised pork belly, hosin glaze, cucumber, scallion and peanuts.
Steak Pot Stickers 3
$5.00
Celery and scallion.
Steak Pot Stickers 6
$9.00
Celery and scallion.
Shrimp Hargrow 3
$4.50
Crystal skin.
Shrimp Hargrow 6
$8.00
Crystal skin.
Soup Dumplings 3
$5.00
Pork, blue crab, ginger, scallion, pork broth fillings.
Soup Dumplings 6
$8.00
Pork, blue crab, ginger, scallion, pork broth fillings.
Pork Dumplings 3
$4.50
Fresh chinese sausage filling.
Pork Dumplings
$6.00
Fresh chinese sausage filling.
Vegetable Dumplings 3
$4.50
Rice noodle, mushroom, greens. Vegetarian.
Vegetable Dumplings 6
$8.00
Rice noodle, mushroom, greens. Vegetarian.
Thai Spring Rolls 4
$5.00
Crispy vegetable rolls, thai sweet chili sauce. Vegetarian.
Thai Spring Rolls 6
$7.50
Crispy vegetable rolls, thai sweet chili sauce. Vegetarian.
Scallion Pancake
$6.00
Char Siu Bao
2.75
Roast pork steam bun.

$Sushi lunch menu

Sushi served with low sodium soy. Gluten-Free soy is available upon request. Multi-grain purple rice available.
Sushi Lunch Rolls
$12.00
5 pieces nigiri sushi and 1 california roll.
Sushi Bowl Rolls
$12.50
Salmon, Avocado, Romaine, Tamago, furikake over sushi rice.
Sashimi Lunch Rolls
$13.00
12 pieces sashimi.
California Rolls
$5.50
Avocado Cucumber Rolls
$5.50
Tuna Avocado Roll
$6.00
Salmon Avocado Roll
$6.00
Yellowtail Scallion Roll
$6.00
Eel Cucumber Roll
$6.00
Spicy Tuna Roll
$6.00
Spicy.
Spicy Salmon Roll
$6.00
Spicy.
Philly Roll
$6.00
Sweet Potato Tempura Roll
$5.50
Vegetarian.
Shrimp Tempura
$7.50
Angry Dragon Specialty Roll
$15.00
Spicy. Shrimp tempura, spicy tuna, soy wrap, topped with king crab salad and seaweed, miso mayo, kabayaki, sweet basil sauce, and spicy mayo.
Volcano Specialty Roll
$14.00
Spicy. Spicy crunch tuna, avocado, soy wrap, topped with tuna, spicy mayo and sriracha.
Roots Specialty Roll
$14.00
Spicy. Spicy crunchy tuna, soy wrap, topped with salmon & avocado, spicy mayo & kabayaki.
Shrimp Mango Specialty Roll
14.00
Lobster salad, boston lettuce, cucumber, shrimp and mango.

$Soups and bowls lunch menu


Hot and Sour Soup
$4.00
Vegetarian. Spicy.
Wonton Soup
$4.00
Miso
$4.00
Root Ramen Soup
$12.25
Spicy. Pork broth, pork belly, soft egg, scallion, chinese greens.
White Miso Ramen Soup
$12.00
Vegetarian. Spicy. Seaweed, shitake, soft egg, bean curd, chilies, chinese greens.
Shoyu Ramen Soup
$12.00
Soy poached chicken, soft egg, chinese greens, scallion.
Pho Bo Soup
$12.50
shaved ribeye, braised beef flank, basil, mint, mung bean, jalapeno, lime.
Pho Chay
$11.25
Vegetarian. Rich shitake broth, bean curd, basil, mint, mung bean, jalapeno, lime.
Taiwanese Beef Noodle Soup
$12.50
Spicy. Rich broth, braised brisket, soy egg, spicy peppers, greens.
Bean Curd and Vegetable Bowl
$11.50
Vegetarian.
Chicken Bowl
$11.50
Beef Bowl
11.50

$Street flavors lunch menu


Kim Chi Fried Rice
$11.25
Spicy napa cabbage fried rice, fried egg, chillis.
Drunken Noodle
$11.25
Broad rice noodle, soy, garlic, scallion and basil. Spicy. Vegetarian. Gluten free.
Pad Thai
$11.25
Rice noodle, peanut, lime, chile, cilantro and basil. Spicy. Vegetarian. Gluten free.
Lo Mein
$11.25
Flat noodle, bean sprout, napa cabbage, garlic, soy and scallion.
Taiwanese Chicken
$11.50
Bokchoy, soy braised egg served over rice or noodle.
Street Noodle
$10.50
Fresh ramen, pork, black mushroom, beans, cilantro. Spicy.
Bibimbap Bulgogi
12.50
Korean mixed rice with meat and assorted vegetables.

$Small plate dinner menu


Edamame Small Plate
$6.00
Gluten free. Vegetarian.
Seaweed Salad Small Plate
$6.00
Sesame, soy. Vegetarian.
Local Greens Small Plate
$11.00
Organic spring mix, avocado, ginger dressing. Vegetarian.
Root Salad Small Plate
$11.00
Avocado, romaine, cucumber, crispy crab sticks.
Blistered Shishito Pepper Small Plate
$13.00
Lime, sea salt, parma ham. Gluten free. Vegetarian.
Korean Spicy Squid Small Plate
$10.00
Smoked crema, pickled mustard. Gluten free. Spicy
Tuna Tartare Small Plate
$13.00
Tuna, avocado, ponzu.
Yellowtail Serrano Small Plate
$13.00
Yuzu-soy, serrano peppers. Spicy.
Crispy Rock Shrimp Small Plate
$12.50
Chicken Lettuce Wrap Small Plate
$11.00
Housemade Kimchi Small Plate
$4.00
Gluten free. Vegetarian. Spicy.
Pickled Cucumber Small Plate
4.00
Gluten free. Vegetarian. Spicy

$Big plate dinner menu


Salmon Big Plate
$20.00
Pan seared salmon over cold tea soba noodles, organic mix green, black sesame. Gluten free.
Duck Big Plate
$27.00
Rendered duck breast, grape vine reduction sauce, tarot root croquette.
Short Rib Big Plate
$24.00
Slow braised short rib, chinese spiced bbq.
Miso Black COD Big Plate
$32.00
Baby bok choy, purple rice, chinese citrus and passion fruit glaze. Gluten free.
Grilled Organic Tofu Big Plate
$18.00
Chinese eggplant, baby bok choy, enoki mushroom. Vegetarian.
Filet Mignon Big Plate
$21.00
Filet mignon cubes sauteed with shiitake mushrooms in spicy brown sauce served on a bed of stir fried spinach. Spicy.
Pan Seared Sea Scallop Big Plate
$25.00
Chinese eggplant, greens, saffron butter.
Thai Mango Prawns Big Plate
20.00
Jumbo shrimps, fresh mango sautéed with shiitake mushrooms in spicy brown sauve served on a bed of stir fried spinach. Gluten free. Spicy.

$Soups and ramen noodle soups dinner menu


Wonton Soup
$4.00
Miso Soup
$4.00
Gluten free. Vegetarian.
Hot and Sour Soup
$4.00
Vegetarian.
Roots Ramen
$15.00
Pork belly, soft egg, scallion, chinese greens.
Spicy White Miso Ramen
$14.00
Seaweed, shiitake, soft egg, bean curd, chilies, chinese greens. Vegetarian. Spicy.
Shoyu Ramen
$14.50
Soy poached chicken, soft egg, chinese greens, scallion.
Pho Bo
$15.00
Beef served with bean spouts, basil, mint, cilantro, jalapeno, lime, onion, hoison and sriracha.
Pho Chay
$14.00
Served with bean spouts, basil, mint, cilantro, jalapeno, lime, onion, hoison and sriracha. Vegetarian.
Taiwanese Brisket Noodle Soup
15.00
Rich broth, braised brisket, soy egg, spicy peppers, greens. Spicy.

$Dim sum dinner menu


Pork Buns 2
$8.00
Slow braised pork belly, hosin glaze, cucumber, scallion, peanuts.
Beef Pot Stickers 3
$5.00
Celery scallion.
Beef Pot Stickers 6
$9.00
Celery scallion.
Shrimp Hargrow 3
$4.50
Shrimp Hargrow 6
$8.00
Soup Dumplings 3
$5.00
Soup Dumplings 6
$8.00
Pork Dumplings 3
$4.50
Pork Dumplings 6
$8.00
Vegetable Dumplings 3
$4.00
Vegetarian.
Vegetable Dumplings 6
$8.00
Vegetarian.
Cripy Thai Spring Rolls 4
$5.00
Vegetarian.
Crispy Thai Spring Rolls 6
$8.00
Vegetarian.
Scallion Pancake
$6.00
Vegetarian.
Char Siu Bao
2.75

$Bowls dinner menu


Bean Curd and Vegetable Bowl
$14.50
Vegetarian.
Chicken Bowl
$15.00
Beef Bowl
$16.00
Shrimp Bowl
17.00

$Street flavors dinner menu


Vegetable and Tofu Street Flavors
$14.00
Vegetarian.
Chicken Street Falvors
$14.50
Beef Street Flavors
$15.00
Shrimp Street Flavors
$16.00
Bim Bop Bap Bulgogi Street Flavors
$17.00
Street Noodle Street Flavors
$14.00
Taiwanese Chicken Street Flavors
15.00

$Sushi dinner menu


Tuna Sushi
$6.50
Tuna Sashimi
$6.50
White Tuna Sushi
$6.50
White Tuna Sashimi
$6.50
Salmon Sushi
$6.50
Salmon Sashimi
$6.50
Smoked Salmon Sushi
$6.00
Smoked Salmon Sashimi
$6.00
Shrimp Sushi
$6.00
Shrimp Sashimi
$6.00
Stripe Bass Sushi
$6.00
Stripe Bass Sashimi
$6.00
Yellowtail Sushi
$6.50
Yellowtail Sashimi
$6.50
Eel Sushi
$6.50
Eel Sashimi
$6.50
Octopus Sushi
$6.00
Octopus Sashimi
$6.00
California Rolls
$5.50
Avocado Cucumber Rolls
$5.50
Vegetarian.
Tuna Avocado Rolls
$6.50
Salmon Avocado Rolls
$6.50
Yellowtail Scallion Rolls
$6.00
Eel Cucumber Rolls
$6.00
Spicy Tuna Rolls
$6.00
Spicy.
Spicy Salmon Rolls
$6.00
Spicy.
Philly Rolls
$6.50
Gluten free.
Sweet Potato Tempura Rolls
$5.50
Vegetarian.
Shrimp Tempura Rolls
$7.50
Unagie Bowl Entree
$16.00
Boiled eel over seasoned sushi rice.
Barazushi Bowl Entree
$18.00
Assorted sashimi over sushi rice.
Sushi Dinner Entree
$22.00
Sashimi Dinner Entree
$24.00
Sushi and Sashimi Dinner Entree.
28.00

$Specialty rolls dinner menu


Angry Dragon Specialty Rolls
$15.00
Shrimp tempura, spicy tuna, soy wrap, topped with king crab salad and seaweed, miso mayo, kabayaki, sweet basil sauce, and spicy mayo. Spicy.
Volcano Specialty Rolls
$14.00
Spicy crunch tuna, avocado, soy wrap, topped with tuna, spicy mayo and sriracha. Spicy.
Roots Specialty Rolls
$15.00
Spicy crunchy tuna, soy wrap, topped with salmon & avocado, spicy mayo & kabayaki. Spicy.
Spicy Girl Specialty Rolls
$14.00
Shrimp tempura in a soy wrap, topped with spicy tuna. spicy mayo and kabayaki sauce. Spicy.
Princeton Specialty Rolls
$14.00
Spicy crunchy tuna layered with avocado on top. spicy mayo & kabayaki sauce. Spicy.
Mystique Specialty Rolls
$16.00
Shrimp tempura, lobster salad, avocado inside of a soy wrap. topped with crispy tortilla chips with spicy mayo & kabayaki sauce. Spicy.
Sweetheart Specialty Rolls
$12.00
Tuna, salmon & avocado with red & black tobico, inside a soy wrap in shape of a heart. dressed with a miso sauce.
Shrimp Mango Specialty Rolls
$14.00
Lobster salad, cucumber & lettuce in a soy wrap topped with shrimp and mango, dressed with mango and miso sauce.
Four Seasons Specialty Rolls
$16.00
Snow crab salad, crispy crab and cucumber in soy wrap, topped with salmon with miso, tuna with spicy mayo, yellowtail and jalapeno with berry balsamic vinaigrette and mango with mango sauce.
Jurassic Specialty Rolls
$14.00
Spicy salmon, jalapeno and avocado topped with tuna, eel and tobiko. dressed with spicy mayo & kabayaki sauce. Spicy.
Fried Lobster Specialty Rolls
$13.00
A tempura lobster salad roll with sliced tomato and avocado dressed w. spicy mayo and kabayaki sauce. Spicy.
Thunder Roll Specialty Rolls
$14.00
Crunchy eel, avocado, and cucumber in soy wrap. topped with tuna, salmon, yellowtail and wasabi masago, dressed with miso sauce.
Rock Shrimp Roll
$16.00
Spicy tuna & avocado with crispy rock shrimp.

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