Roots95 – American
Roots95 invites diners into a stylish, high-energy space where global inspirations converge through a sophisticated array of shareable plates designed for discovery. The kitchen balances bold textures and refined flavors, serving everything from zesty spicy tuna tostadas and delicate dumplings to the decadent, sweet-savory crunch of roasted pear and bleu cheese flatbreads. It is a destination where modern culinary artistry meets a warm, communal spirit, making every meal feel like a vibrant celebration of contemporary tastes.
8705, Chambery Boulevard, Johnston, IA, 50131 https://roots95dsm.com/0Cuisine: American
Price range: $
Dietary options: dairy-free, halal, high-protein, keto, low-carb, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, pescatarian, plant-based, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, juice-cleanse, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb
Diet fit at Roots95
Dairy-Free at Roots95
Roots95 in Johnston has 1 dairy-free-tagged dish on its current menu, including Lemon Cello Cake. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Roots95
Roots95 in Johnston has 20 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Cheese Ravioli, New York Cheesecake and Mango Shrimp Tacos. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
High-Protein at Roots95
Roots95 in Johnston has 5 high-protein-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Crab Cakes, Chicken Dumplings and Ribeye. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Keto at Roots95
Roots95 in Johnston has 1 keto-tagged dish on its current menu, including Grilled Asparagus. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at Roots95
Roots95 in Johnston has 2 low-carb-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Grilled Asparagus and Easy Eddy IPA. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Roots95
Roots95 in Johnston has 4 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Pink Lady Cocktail, Easy Eddy IPA and Colombian Black Coffee. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegetarian at Roots95
Roots95 in Johnston has 18 vegetarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Cheese Ravioli, New York Cheesecake and Spinach Dip. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Heart-Healthy at Roots95
Roots95 in Johnston has 9 heart-healthy-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Cheese Ravioli, New York Cheesecake and Crab Cakes. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
How tags work: Dish-level menu analysis by Chefi's rule-based diet engine with AI assistance; nutrition values are estimated from ingredients unless marked verified. Allergen and certification claims are never inferred.
What to order at Roots95
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Asian Chicken Salad | 79.3 g | 65.5 g |
| Buffalo Chicken Flatbread | 17.9 g | 58.5 g |
| Pasta Bolognese | 21.1 g | 56.9 g |
| Mango Shrimp Tacos | 107.3 g | 44.4 g |
| All American Burger | 89.9 g | 38.9 g |
| Wagyu Burger | 26 g | 38.7 g |
| Chicken Dumplings | 5 g | 37.8 g |
| Roasted Corn Avocado Salad | 24 g | 25.3 g |
| Roasted Beet Salad | 15.9 g | 25.2 g |
| Sunday Steak Night Special | 8.5 g | 21.7 g |
| Ribeye | 0.4 g | 21.3 g |
| Roasted Pears with Bleu Cheese Flatbread | 39.9 g | 16.9 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Menu
Small Plates
- Spinach Dip - $12: Spinach, artichokes, asiago cheese, and parmesan cheese baked with a creamy garlic sauce. Served with homemade tortilla chips. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Dumplings - $11: Homemade dumplings with ginger, scallions, and chilis slightly steamed and pan fried. Served with ponzu sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Spicy Tuna Tostada - $14: Sesame crusted ahi tuna served on three tostadas with Asian slaw topped with Gochujan chili oil and creamy garlic aioli. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Bruschetta - $10: Heirloom tomatoes, balsamic reduction, fresh mozzarella and basil on garlic French toast. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Edamame - $8: Sauteed edamame tossed in a chili lime soy sauce. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cheese Ravioli - $12: Jumbo ravioli filled with mascarpone cheese, tossed in house made alfredo sauce. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Crab Cakes - $15: Grilled homemade crabcakes served over a house made Dijon mustard sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Brussel Sprouts - $11: Roasted Brussel sprouts tossed in a balsamic glaze butter sauce, fresh pomegranate seeds, cranberries and fresh grated parmesan cheese. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, GERD-Friendly, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
Flatbreads
- Roasted Pears with Bleu Cheese Flatbread - $14: Thin crust flatbread with roasted cream sauce, roasted pears, mozzarella cheese and bleu cheese topped with an arugula blend. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Caprese Flatbread - $13: Thin crust flatbread with fresh mozzarella cheese, seasonal tomatoes, fresh basil and herbed oil. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Korean BBQ Pork Flatbread - $15: Thin crust flatbread with tomato sauce, mozzarella cheese, Romano cheese, braised pork, Korean BBQ sauce, pickled onions, red peppers, and scallions. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Buffalo Chicken Flatbread - $15: Thin crust flatbread with chicken tossed in buffalo sauce, fresh minced celery, mozzarella, sliced red onions, blue cheese crumbles, ranch dressing drizzle and fresh cilantro. Dietary tags: High-Protein Available at: dinner, lunch
- Prosciutto Pesto Flatbread - $16: Thin crust flatbread, roasted cream sauce with pesto, oven roasted tomatoes, fresh mozzarella, thin sliced Italian prosciutto, arugula blend and drizzled honey. Available at: dinner, lunch
Salads
- Caesar Salad - $11: Crisp romaine lettuce tossed in a creamy Caesar dressing, parmesan cheese, and homemade croutons. Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Roasted Beet Salad - $13: Roasted beets, arugula, spinach, candied walnuts, and goat cheese lightly tossed in a balsamic vinaigrette. Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pear & Bleu Cheese Summer Salad - $13: Mixed greens tossed in a champagne vinaigrette with pears, strawberries, candied walnuts and bleu cheese crumbles. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Roasted Corn Avocado Salad - $14: Mixed greens tossed in a chipotle ranch, roasted corn salsa, marinade red onions, fresh avocado, tortilla strips, fresh cilantro and crema. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Asian Chicken Salad - $15: Spring romaine mix with grilled chicken fresh oranges, sweet peppers, green onion, fried wonton, pumpkin seeds and orange dressing. Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
Main Courses
- All American Burger - $14: Beef patty with lettuce, tomato, pickles and onions. Served with fries. Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Wagyu Burger - $18: Wagyu burger with lettuce, tomato, homemade pickles, onions and Roots 95 sauce. Served with fries. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mango Shrimp Tacos - $16: Grilled shrimp, Caribbean mango pineapple salsa with crema and served with salsa on flour tortillas. Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
- Scottish Grilled Salmon - $24: Grilled salmon with a honey chipotle glaze served with grilled asparagus and jasmine rice. Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Ribeye - $34: 14oz Grilled ribeye with mashed potatoes and asparagus. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner
- Sunday Steak Night Special - $18: House cut NY STRIP or Sirloin, Mashed Potatoes and a side salad. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach Available at: dinner
Pasta
- Pasta Bolognese - $18: Al dente pasta, slow simmered meat, carrots, celery, onions, tomato sauce, served with parmesan bread. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Creamy Chicken Alfredo - $19: Sauteed chicken and fettuccine pasta tossed in a creamy parmesan nutmeg sauce. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Thai Pasta - $21: Jumbo shrimp sauteed with ginger, garlic, chili flakes, and julienned vegetables over a sweet peanut soy sauce. Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
Sides
- Grilled Asparagus - $5 Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mashed Potatoes - $5 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Parmesan Truffle French Fries - $6 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
Desserts
- Tres Leches Cake - $8: With a berry compote Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- New York Cheesecake - $8: With a berry sauce, chocolate sauce or plain. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, TLC
- Lemon Cello Cake - $9 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Low-Cholesterol
Beverages
- Pink Lady Cocktail - $12: Vodka, pomegranate juice, fresh lemon juice & simple syrup. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Juice-Cleanse
- Easy Eddy IPA - $7: Juicy tropical flavors of pineapple and mango. Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
- House Wine - $6: Choice of Pinot Grigio, Cabernet Sauvignon, Sauvignon Blanc, Pinot Gris, Rose, Merlot, or Chardonnay.
- Colombian Black Coffee - $3.5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
Frequently Asked Questions about Roots95
- Is Roots95 dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Roots95 has 1 dairy-free-tagged dish on its current menu, including Lemon Cello Cake.
- What can I eat at Roots95 on a dairy-free diet?
- Lemon Cello Cake carry the dairy-free tag, out of 1 tagged dish on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Roots95 have vegan options?
- Yes. 4 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Pink Lady Cocktail and Easy Eddy IPA.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Roots95?
- Asian Chicken Salad, at roughly 65.5g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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