Root Down Menu

Happy Hour Menu

• Upslope Craft Lager
• River North White Ale
• Ratio Repeater Pale Ale
• Diebolt Braggarts Brown
• Epic 825 State Stout NiTRO

• Fleuraison / Blanc de Blancs Brut / Burgundy, France
• Pannonica / White Blend / Weinland, Austria
• Bookcliff Vineyards / Viognier / Colorado
• Domaine de Couron / Grenache Rosé / Ardèche, France
• Jack Rabbit Hill / Syrah Blend / Colorado & California
• Alpha Zeta / Corvina / Veneto, Italy

• Moscow Mule 20 reviews
  Vodka, Lime, Root Down Ginger Beer
• Lime Leaf Gimlet
  Lime Leaf Infused Gin, House Falernum, Lime
• Negroni 3 reviews
  Gin, Campari, Sweet Vermouth
• Tequila Daisy
  Tequila, Pomegranate, Lemon, Sparkling Water
• The Don Draper
  Citrus Infused Bourbon, Demerara, Angostura Bitters
• Sazerac
  Rye, Cognac, Absinthe, Peychaud's Bitters

• Jerk Duck Wings

  $5
  Pickles, Lime & Mango Aioli
• Seared Colombian Arepa

  $5
  Mozzarella, Poblano-Pistachio Pesto, Achiote Crema & Pico de Gallo
• Organic Sweet Potato Fries

  $4
  Curry Lime Dunk
• Veggie Burger Slider

  $4
  Jalapeño Jam, Pickled Red Onions, Sprout Salad & Dijon
• BBQ Brisket Tacos (2)

  $5
  Cotija, Arugula & Apple-Kohlrabi Slaw
• Colorado Lamb Slider*

  $5
  Harissa Aioli, Irish Cheddar, Arugula & Garlic-Mint Yogurt
• Roasted Baby Beets

  $5
  Arugula, Broken ShovelGoat Cheese, Toasted Hazelnuts, Beet-Sunflower Seed Pesto & Basil Vin

Drink List

• The Little Black Dress

  $10
  Black Cassis, Lemon, Prosecco, Orange Bitters. Shaken and served in a flute with a lemon zest
• Pepper Blossom

  $12
  Gin, St Germain, Grapefruit, Jalapeño, Lemon, Basil. Shaken and served in a tulip with a basil leaf
• Coconut Gin Fizz

  $10
  Gin, Coconut Milk, Ginger, Lime, Prosecco. Shaken and served over ice with a lime wheel
• Beet Down

  $12
  Gin, Canton, Aperol, Beet Shrub, Lemon, Mint. Shaken and served over ice with a sprig of mint
• Cane and Able

  $10
  Overproof Rum, Campari, Pineapple, Lime, Balsamic. Shaken and served over ice with pineapple fronds
• La Puebla Sour

  $12
  Mezcal, Ancho Reyes, Lemon, Toasted Cinnamon, Aquafaba. Shaken and served over ice with cinnamon
• The Bitter Truth

  $12
  Rye, Cognac, Campari, Dubonet, Chinchona. Stirred and served over block ice with an orange zest
• Cool Hand Luke

  $11
  Rye, Allspice Apple Shrub, Leopold Peach, Lemon, Orange Bitters. Shaken and served in a cocktail glass with a dried apple chip
• Indiana Sumer

  $12
  Rye, Amaro, Bruto Americano, Leopold Blackberry, Lemon, Aquafaba. Shaken and served in a cocktail glass with star anise
• The Don Draper

  $10
  Citrus Infused Bourbon, Demerara, Bitters. Stirred and served over block ice with an orange zest
• Prickly Pear Cosmo

  $11
  Citrus Vodka, Prickly Pear, Blood Orange Liqueur, Lime, Orange Bitters. Shaken and served in a cocktail glass with an orange zest
• Moscow Mule 20 reviews

  $10
  Vodka, Lime, House Ginger Beer. Served over ice in a copper cup with a lime wheel

• Upslope Craft Lager 4.8% ABV 25 IBUs (Boulder, CO)

  $6
• River North White Ale 5% ABV 20 IBUs (Denver, CO)

  $7
• Crooked Stave Surette Provision Saison 6.2% ABV 20 IBUs (Denver, CO)

  $8
• Ratio Repeater Pale Ale 6.1% ABV 50 IBUs (Denver, CO)

  $8
• Goldspot Cutter IPA 6.75% ABV 90 IBUs (Denver, CO)

  $8
• Hogshead Chinwag ESB 5.8% ABV 38 IBUs (Denver, CO)

  $9
• Diebolt Braggarts Brown Ale 5.9% 40 IBUs (Denver, CO)

  $7
• Epic 825 Nitro Stout 6.3% ABV 24 IBUs (Denver, CO)

  $8
• Elevation Apis IV Belgian Quad 10.7% ABV 40 IBUs (Poncha Springs, CO)

  $9

• Stem 'Malice' Cider 12oz 6.8% ABV (Denver, CO)

  $7
• Colorado Cider Co. 'Radl'ah' 12oz 4.25% ABV (Denver, CO)

  $7
• Colorado Cider Co. 'Grasshop-Ah' 12oz 6.5% ABV (Denver, CO)

  $10
• Odd13 Project Superfan IPA 12oz 6.5% ABV 80 IBUs (Lafayette, CO)

  $8

• Crooked Stave Petite Sour (Blueberry) 5.5% ABV 375ml (Denver, CO)

  $16
• Epic Big Bad Baptist Imperial Stout 12.3% ABV 22oz (Denver, CO)

  $24

• Absolut
• Belvedere
• Boyd & Blair
• Cap Rock
• Chopin
• Death's Door
• Goat
• Grey Goose
• Ketel One
• Ketel One Citroen
• Ketel One Oranje
• Silver Tree
• Tito's
• Woody Creek

• Beefeater
• Bols Genever
• Bombay Sapphire
• Cap Rock
• Death's Door
• Hendrick's
• Jackalope
• Leopold Bros.
• Leopold Bros. Navy Strength
• Plymouth
• St. George
• Tanqueray
• Woody Creek

• Bacardi 8yr
• Banks 5 Island
• Bar Sol Pisco
• Gosling's
• Leblon Cachaca
• Parce 8 & 12
• Ron Diplomatico
• Ron Zacapa
• Sailor Jerry
• Smith & Cross

• Del Maguey
• Don Julio
• Fortaleza
• Fidencio
• Ocho
• Roca Patron
• Suerte
• Sombra
• Uno Dos Tres

• AD Laws
• AD Laws Rye
• Basil Hayden
• Blanton's
• Buffalo Trace
• Bulleit
• Bulleit Rye
• Crown Royal
• Eagle Rare
• E.H. Taylor
• Four Roses Single Barrel
• Four Roses Small Batch
• George T. Stagg
• Jack Daniels
• Jim Beam
• Knob Creek
• Knob Creek Rye
• Knob Creek Single Barrel
• Leopold Bros. Small Batch
• Leopold Bros. Rye
• Maker's Mark
• Old Forester B-Day Bourbon
• Pappy Van Winkle
• Rittenhouse Rye
• Sazerac Rye
• Thomas H. Handy Rye
• William Larue Weller
• Woodford Reserve
• Woody Creek Rye
• Willeit Rye

• Auchentoshan 12 yr.
• Auchentoshan 3 Wood
• Balvenie 12yr.
• Bushmills
• Glenfiddich
• The Glenlivet 12yr.
• Jameson
• Johnny Walker Black
• Johnny Walker Blue
• Lagavulin 16 yr.
• Laphroaig 10 yr.
• Oban 14 yr.
• Talisker 10 yr.

• Amaro D' El Arborista
• Amaro Lucano
• Amaro Montenegro
• Amaro Ramazzotti
• Aperol
• Averna
• Bailey's
• Benedictine
• Campari
• Canton Ginger Liqueur
• Chartreuse
• Cointreau
• Crème Yvette
• Cynar
• Dissorono Amaretto
• Fernet
• Frangelico
• Grand Marnier
• Grand Marnier 100yr.
• Kahlua
• Leopold Bros. Absinthe
• Leopold Bros. Liqueurs
• Luxardo Maraschino
• Pimms
• St. Germain Elderflower
• Strega
• Suze

• Bodkin, "Cuvée Agincourt", Sauvignon Blanc N/V Russian River Valley, CA

  $44
• Moncontour, Crémant de Loire, Brut Rose N/V Loire, France

  $33
• Laherte Frères, "Ultradition", Brut Champagne N/V Champagne, France

  $87

• Columna, Albariño 2015 Rias Baixas, Spain

  $32
• Nikolaihof "Hefeabzug", Grüner Veltliner 2014 Wachau, Austria

  $60
• Louis Sipp, Pinot Blanc 2014 Alsace, France

  $41
• The Little Prince, Greek White Blend 2015 Crete, Greece

  $32
• Pascal Jolivet, Sauvignon Blanc 2015 Sancerre, France

  $53
• Sartarelli, Verdicchio 2013 Marche, Italy

  $30
• Bernard Defaix, Vieilles Vignes, Chardonnay 2014 Chablis, France

  $48
• Adelsheim, Pinot Gris 2015 Willamette Valley, Oregon

  $35
• Miner Family Winery, Chardonnay 2013 Napa Valley, California

  $71
• K Vintners, Viognier 2014 Yakima Valley, Washington

  $60

• Domaine de Couron, Grenache Rosé 2015 Ardèche, France

  $30
• Charles Smith "Vino Rosé", Sangiovese Rosé 2015 Columbia Valley, WA

  $32
• Sokol Blosser, Pinot Noir Rosé 2015 Dundee Hills, Oregon

  $40

• Vino Lauria, Frappato 2013 Sicily, Italy

  $48
• Tinhof, "Zwei", Zweigelt Blend 2013 Burgenland, Austria

  $38
• Anne Amie "Wine Maker's Selection", Pinot Noir 2014 Willamette Valley, Oregon

  $60
• Ocone, "Apollo", Aglianico 2010 Campania, Italy

  $45
• Domaine Petite Cassagne, Grenache Blend 2013 Costières de Nîmes, France

  $33
• La Rioja Alta, Viña Ardanza, Reserva, Tempranillo 2005 Rioja, Spain

  $81
• La Cartuja, Garnacha Blend 2014 Priorat, Spain

  $38
• Terre Rouge, "Tête-à-Tête", Rhone Blend 2011 Sierra Foothills, CA

  $42
• Ruffino, "Modus", Super Tuscan 2012 Tuscany, Italy

  $60
• Owen Roe, "Rosa Mystica", Cabernet Franc 2014 Yakima Valley, WA

  $55
• Decero, Petit Verdot 2012 Mendoza, Argentina

  $66
• Quivira, Zinfandel 2013 Dry Creek Valley, CA

  $45
• Substance, Cabernet Sauvignon 2014 Columbia Valley, WA

  $50
• Robert Sinskey, "POV", Cab/Merlot Blend 2012 Los Carneros, Napa, CA

  $100
• Saved, Red Blend 2013 California

  $45

Dessert Menu

• Chia Pudding^ ^^

  $8
  Champagne Pear Compote, Roasted Squash Crema, Hazelnuts & Fall Spice Coconut Anglaise; Suggested Pairing: Huia, Botrytis Riesling, Marlborough 2011 | $10
• Chocolate Bombe^^ 59 reviews

  $8
  Whipped Chocolate Ganache, Almond Brownie, Ginger Caramel & Pink Peppercorn Whipped Cream; Suggested Pairing: Dow's, L.B.V. Ruby Port, 2009, Oporto | $7
• Banana Crème Brûlée Pie^^

  $9
  Peanut Butter-Chocolate Crust, Whipped Sour Cream & Beer Nuts; Suggested Pairing: Rare Wine Co."New York Malmsey", Madeira | $9
• Croissant Bread Pudding

  $8
  Caramel Brandy Apples, Allspice Ice Cream, Fig Balsamic & Cheddar Tuille; Suggested Pairing: Graham's, 10 Year Tawny Port, Oporto | $9
• Dark Chocolate & Smoked Salt Truffle^ ^^

  $1.50
• Passion Fruit Caramel^^

  $1.50
• Today's Ice Cream & Sorbets^ ^^ 7 reviews

  $5

• Novo Coffee
• Espresso 24 reviews
• Cappuccino / Latte

  $4
  Rotating Blend (Regular or Decaf)
• Root Down Chai

  $5
  Made in House, Naturally Decaffeinated
• Teatulia Sustainable Organic Teas

  $3
  Garden Direct Sustainable Teas from Colorado

• Huia, Botrytis Riesling 2011 (Marlborough, New Zealand)

  $10
• Dow's, L.B.V. Ruby Port 2009 (Oporto, Portugal)

  $7
• Graham's, 10 Year Tawny Port (Oporto, Portugal)

  $9
• Rare Wine Co., "New York Malmsey", Madeira N/V (Madeira, Portugal)

  $9

Brunch Menu

• Cubano Omelette^

  $12
  Chimichurri Pork, Jarlsberg Cheese, Cornichon Piccalilli, Tasso Ham & Dijonnaise. Available vegetarian
• Fried Chicken 92 reviews & Goat Cheese Biscuits*

  $15.50
  Kale-Radish Slaw, Fried Egg & Red Chili-Mushroom Gravy
• Steak 210 reviews & Eggs* ^

  $18
  Aspen Ridge. Teres Major, Sunny Side Egg, Yam Noodles, Spring Vegetables, Roasted Mushrooms, Kimchi & Korean Barbecue
• Breakfast Burrito**

  $12.50
  Scrambled Eggs, Mozzarella, Black Beans, Chorizo, Avocado, Home Fries, Dark Mole & Pico de Gallo. Vegan sub soyrizo
• Bagel 25 reviews & Lox Sandwich

  $15
  House Cured Lox, Hard Boiled Egg, Tomato, Cucumber, Sprouts, Pickled Onions, Home Fries & Arugula
• Fried Egg Sandwich*

  $11
  Croissant, Romesco Sauce, Scallions, Iberico Cheese, Avocado & Tomato
• Masala Tofu "Scrambled"** ^

  $12
  Spring Vegetables, Kale, Olive Tapenade, Avocado, Piquillo Peppers, Crispy Shallots & Mixed Greens

• Vietnamese Almond Pancakes^
  Coffee Anglaise, Cinnamon-Chicory Syrup, Cocoa Nibs & Oranges
• Blueberry Banana French Toast
  Lemon Goat Yogurt, Blueberry-Thyme Syrup & Pepita Granola

• Colombian Arepas* ^

  $13
  Corn Cakes, Mozzarella, Poblano Pistachio Pesto, Achiote Hollandaise & Pico de Gallo
• Huevos Rancheros* ^ 49 reviews

  $15
  Crispy Pork Belly, Black Beans, Roasted Chiles, Cotija Cheese, Tortilla Strips & Mole Verde
• Avocado Crab Cakes*

  $16
  Jumbo Lump Crab, Creole Hollandaise & Tasso Ham Chips

• Roasted Baby Beet Salad** ^

  $13
  Arugula, broken shovel Goat Cheese, Toasted Hazelnuts, Beet-Sunflower Seed Pesto & Basil Vin
• Grilled Vegetable Panini

  $11
  Asparagus, Marinated Red Onion, Arugula, Iberico Cheese, Tomato Jam & Black Pepper Aioli
• Veggie Burger Sliders**

  $13
  Jalapeño Jam, Dijon, Sprout Salad, Pickled Onion, Sweet Potato Fries & Curry-Lime Sauce
• Colorado Lamb Burger* ^

  $15.50
  Fried Egg, Aged Cheddar, Harissa Aioli, growhaus Bibb Lettuce, Tomato, Sweet Potato Fries, Curry-Lime Sauce & Mint-Garlic Yogurt

• Black Pepper Bacon

  $4
• Heritage Canadian Bacon

  $4
• Chorizo 22 reviews

  $3
• Soyrizo

  $4
• Bistro Tenderloin*

  $7
• Chicken Apple Sausage

  $6
• Side of 2 Eggs*

  $3.50
• Poached Egg* 23 reviews

  $2
• Egg Whites Sub

  $1
• Home Fries

  $3
• Croissant 13 reviews
  Sub | $2, add | $3
• Bagel 25 reviews

  $4
• Toast 148 reviews
• Jam

  $1
• Avocado

  $1
  Sub | $1, add | $2
• Fresh Fruit

  $2
  Sub | $2, add | $4
• Cheese 455 reviews

  $1

• Blood Orange

  $16
• Classic

  $14

• Blood Orange Mimosa

  $9
  Blood Orange Juice & Bubbles
• Classic Mimosa

  $8
  Orange Juice & Bubbles
• Bloody Mary

  $8
  Vodka & Root Down's Bloody Mary Mix
• Espresso 24 reviews & Amaro

  $9
  Vodka, Espresso, Averna & Demerara
• Passion Fruit Spritz

  $9
  Citrus Vodka, Aperol, Passion Fruit & Bubbles
• Negroni Sour

  $9
  Gin, Campari, Sweet Vermouth, Lemon & Aquafaba
• Aperol Shandy

  $9
  Tequila, Aperol, Lemon & Goldspot IPA
• Milk Punch

  $9
  Bourbon, Allspice Dram & Cream

• Borgoluce
  Lampo" Brut Prosecco N/V Treviso, Italy
• Featured Rosé
  Changes weekly. Please ask for our current selection

• Novo Espresso / Decaf Espresso
• Novo Cappuccino / Decaf Cappuccino

  $5
• Four Lefty's Press
  Medium bodied Panamanian Coffee, bright & smooth with mild notes of peach & orange peel
• Novo Decaf
  Medium bodied Ethiopian Coffee with mild notes of nuts & maple syrup

• Teatulia (Assortment of Flavors)

  $4
  Certified organic teas, directly sourced from Bangladesh
• Happy Leaf Happy Kombucha

  $8
  Rotating flavor
• Root down Chai

  $5
  Made in house

Dinner Menu

• Mushroom Consommé** ^

  $9
  Enoki Mushroom, Soy Milk, Wakame Seaweed Salad, Togarashi, Potato-Chive Dumplings
• Carrot & Thai Red Curry^ 36 reviews

  $8
  Apple-Pear Chutney & Cilantro

• Chopped Salad** ^

  $13.50
  Kale, Cabbage, Avocado, Feta, Cucumber, Tomato, Hemp Seeds, Chickpeas, Goji Berries, Cacao Nibs & Almond Sesame Dressing
• Roasted Baby Beet Salad** ^

  $14
  Arugula, Broken Shovel Goat Cheese, Toasted Hazelnuts, Beet-Sunflower Seed Pesto & Basil Vin

• Sweet Potato Fries** ^

  $8
  Curry Lime Yogurt
• Devils on Horseback^

  $13
  Tender Belly Bacon, Smoked Almonds, Gournay Cheese Fondue, Peppadew Peppers & Sherry Gastrique
• Radish Bruschetta** ^

  $12
  Olive Oil Poached Radishes, Feta Whipped Butter, Pumpernickel Toast, Arugula, Sunflower Seeds & Radish Salsa Verde
• Colombian Arepas^

  $13
  Corn Cake, Mozzarella, Poblano Pistachio Pesto, Achiote Crema & Pico de Gallo
• Coconut Charcoal Gnocchi

  $19
  Fava Beans, Asparagus, Pecorino, Lamb Bacon, Smoked Almonds, Plum Pico & Carrot Ginger Purée
• Diver Scallops* ^

  $26.50
  Plantain Hash, Kale, Edamame, Fried Capers, Pickled Red Onions & Lemon Habanero Tartar Sauce
• Risotto** ^ 216 reviews

  $19
  Peas, Asparagus, Roasted Mushrooms, Mascarpone, Pecorino, Black Quinoa & Pickled Rhubarb

• Veggie Burger Sliders**

  $14
  Jalapeño Jam, Sprout Salad, Pickled Onion, Sweet Potato Fries & Curry Lime Yogurt
• Colorado Lamb Sliders* ^

  $16.50
  Ground Lamb & Bacon, Aged White Cheddar, Harissa Aioli, Arugula, Sweet Potato Fries & Mint Garlic Yogurt

• Country Fried Tofu** ^

  $24
  Cashew Creamed Kale, Spiced Lentils, Golden Raisin Coulis, Apple & Crispy Chilis
• Rockfish Tom Kha* ^

  $27
  Radish, Roasted Carrots, Snap Peas, Cilantro, Bamboo Rice, Chili Oil & Tom Kha Broth
• Kashmiri Chicken^

  $26.50
  Green Chile Grit Cake, Lacinato Kale, Piquillo Coulis & Green Curry Sauce
• Korean BBQ Short Rib* ^

  $33
  Napa Cabbage Kimchi, Yam Noodles, Salt Roasted Turnips, Marinated Mushrooms, Fried Egg & Pear-Daikon Salsa
• Longs Peak Rack of Lamb* ^

  $34
  Caraway Spiced Baby Carrots, Roasted Asparagus, Sundried Tomato CousCous, Fennel Chutney & Vindaloo Lamb Jus

• Coconut Ginger Fizz

  $6
  Ginger, Lime, Coconut Milk & Sparkling Water
• Ginger Lemonella

  $6
  Ginger Lemonade & Chia Seeds (one free refill)
• Sportea

  $4
  Brazillian Maté, Siberian Ginseng & Ginger (Free Refills)
• Rocky Mountain Soda Co.

  $4
  Cola, Diet, Root Beer, Lemon-Lime & Ginger Ale (Free Refills)
• Root down Chai

  $5
  Made in House, Naturally Decaffeinated

• Friday Brunch!
  Join us for bottomless mimosas and brunch on Fridays 11:00AM-2:00pm
• 3 Course Sunday Dinner

  $35
  Every sunday night at root down for 3 course menu. Menu Changes Weekly. Reservations strongly recommended
• Raw Vegan Pop up Dinner

  $24
  The first Monday of every month at vital root. (All Organically Sourced/Completely Gluten-Free)