Rouge – French
Rouge invites guests into a sultry, sophisticated atmosphere where the glow of ambient lighting sets the stage for an evening of refined indulgence. The kitchen balances coastal elegance with soulful comfort, pairing chilled oysters and silken Wagyu beef carpaccio with golden, pan-seared pierogi and bubbling crocks of artisanal mac and cheese. Whether sharing a vibrant charcuterie board or crisp tuna tartare tacos, diners find themselves immersed in a lively yet intimate space that celebrates bold flavors and effortless style.
205, South 18th Street +12157326622 https://www.rouge98.com/0Cuisine: French
Price range: $$
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, high-protein, keto, low-carb, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb, soy-free
Diet fit at Rouge
Dairy-Free at Rouge
Rouge in Philadelphia has 9 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Rittenhouse Chopped Salad, Avocado Addition and Half Roasted Chicken. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at Rouge
Rouge in Philadelphia has 6 gluten-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Avocado Addition, Half Roasted Chicken and 181 Cold Smoked Salmon Addition. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Rouge
Rouge in Philadelphia has 18 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Oysters on the Half Shell, Shrimp Cocktail and Salmon Toast. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
High-Protein at Rouge
Rouge in Philadelphia has 4 high-protein-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Oysters on the Half Shell, Shrimp Cocktail and Shrimp Addition. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Keto at Rouge
Rouge in Philadelphia has 1 keto-tagged dish on its current menu, including Wagyu Beef Carpaccio. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at Rouge
Rouge in Philadelphia has 5 low-carb-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Shrimp Addition, Roasted Chicken Addition and Crispy Chicken Cutlet Addition. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Rouge
Rouge in Philadelphia has 8 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Rittenhouse Chopped Salad, Avocado Addition and Kale Salad. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegetarian at Rouge
Rouge in Philadelphia has 16 vegetarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Rittenhouse Chopped Salad, Pierogi and Rouge Omelette. 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 Rouge
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Chicken Pot Pie | 55.7 g | 64.9 g |
| Rouge Burger | 76.1 g | 60.5 g |
| Kale Salad | 242.7 g | 56.1 g |
| Herb Chicken Sandwich | 54.4 g | 51 g |
| Chicken Avocado Wrap | 31.2 g | 49.6 g |
| Salmon Fillet Addition | 7.3 g | 47.5 g |
| Crispy Chicken Cutlet Addition | 0.1 g | 40.1 g |
| Roasted Chicken Addition | 7.3 g | 39.6 g |
| Oysters on the Half Shell | 0.2 g | 39.1 g |
| Pierogi | 74.4 g | 37.1 g |
| Salmon Toast | 41.8 g | 26.7 g |
| Shrimp Addition | 7.5 g | 26.4 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Menu
Small Bites
- Cheese Plate - $28: truffled pecorino, aged gouda, chèvre, cashew, lemon curd, toasted baguette Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Charcuterie Plate - $28: spanish chorizo, proscuitto di parma, fennel salami, cashew, housemade limoncello honey, toasted baguette Available at: dinner, lunch
- Oysters on the Half Shell - $24: mignonette, housemade hot sauce, cocktail sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, GERD-Friendly, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shrimp Cocktail - $24: jumbo shrimp, lemon, garlic, classic cocktail sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Fat, GERD-Friendly Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tuna Tartare Tacos - $24: pickled onion, avocado, cilantro, lime, salsa macha, contains peanuts Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol Available at: dinner, lunch
- Calamari - $20: hot cherry peppers, marinara, lemon Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, South-Beach Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pierogi - $15: housemade potato & cheese pierogi, caramelized onion, chive sour cream, housemade applesauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mac & Cheese - $12: cooper sharp, cream cheese, cheddar, chihuahua cheese Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Wagyu Beef Carpaccio - $18: piave, salsa verde, fried olives Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Low-Sodium, Atkins, South-Beach Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fried Brussels Sprouts - $12: lemon pepper, balsamic & bacon aioli Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Low-Sodium, South-Beach, Renal, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
Soup & Salads
- French Onion Soup - $16: brioche, gruyere Available at: dinner, lunch
- Caesar Salad - $20: kale or romaine, parmesan, pecorino, herbed croutons Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Kale Salad - $22: baby kale, gold beets, delicate squash, toasted almonds, spiced apple cider vinaigrette Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Endive Salad - $23: blue cheese, pear, candied walnuts, baby greens, white balsamic vinegar Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Rittenhouse Chopped Salad - $22: asparagus, snap pea, chickpea, tomato, cucumber, chopped iceberg & radicchio, red wine vinaigrette Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
Sandwiches & Toasts
- Rouge Burger - $27: caramelized onion, gruyere, lettuce & tomato by request, brioche, pickles, pommes frites Available at: dinner, lunch
- Ribeye Cheesesteak - $28: beer cheese, caramelized onions, pommes frites Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Herb Chicken Sandwich - $24: roasted chicken, guacamole, cooper sharp, frank’s mayo, brioche, pickles, pommes frites Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Avocado Wrap - $25: crispy chicken, guacamole, pico de gallo, chipotle mayo, chihuahua cheese Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Avocado Toast - $18: heirloom tomato, basil, pickled onion, local bread Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, High-Fiber Available at: breakfast, brunch, lunch
- Salmon Toast - $22: 181 cold smoked salmon, onion crema, fresno, dill, local bread Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: breakfast, brunch, lunch
- Wagyu Steak Tartare Toast - $23: caramelized shallot butter, gribiche sauce Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Cutlet Sandwich - $28: stracciatella, roasted red pepper, calabrian aioli, pickles, pommes frites Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
Main Courses
- Chicken Pot Pie - $21: peas, carrots, savory gravy, buttermilk biscuit Available at: dinner, lunch
- Rigatoni Alla Vodka - $25: eggplant, herbs, creamy vodka sauce, pecorino Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Seared Salmon - $35: butternut squash farro, spiced pepitas, bourbon maple butter Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Half Roasted Chicken - $29: potato puree, garlic spinach, natural jus Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Slow-Carb, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Hanger Steak - $36: chimichurri, steak fries, housemade steak sauce Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Omelette - $21: gruyere or cooper, mixed greens Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: breakfast, brunch
Brunch
- Classic American Breakfast - $23: two eggs, bacon, homefries, toast Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Pork Roll, Egg & Cheese - $22: cooper sharp, calabrian aioli, everything brioche, homefries Available at: breakfast, brunch, lunch
- Eggs Benedict - $23: applewood smoked ham, poached eggs, hollandaise, english muffin, homefries or mixed greens Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, TLC Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Rouge Omelette - $23: caramelized onions, spinach, cooper sharp Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Atkins, South-Beach Available at: breakfast, brunch
Desserts
- Baked Bread Pudding - $12: chocolate & peanut butter bread pudding, basset's vanilla ice cream, caramel sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
Add-ons & Sides
- Avocado Addition - $4 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
- Shrimp Addition - $14 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
- 181 Cold Smoked Salmon Addition - $9 Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
- Salmon Fillet Addition - $12 Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, South-Beach
- Roasted Chicken Addition - $9 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, AIP, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
- Crispy Chicken Cutlet Addition - $9 Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, High-Fiber, AIP, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
Beverages
- Action Jackson Cocktail - $18: rutte gin, grape shrub, herbal liqueur, orange bitters Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- The Rittenhouse Cocktail - $17: ketel citroen vodka, triple sec, pama, cranberry Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Renal, Lectin-Free
- Kenwood Light Lager - $8: Philadelphia, PA 4.2% Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Brut Veuve Clicquot (Glass) - $27: Reims, France Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
Frequently Asked Questions about Rouge
- Is Rouge dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Rouge has 9 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Rittenhouse Chopped Salad, Avocado Addition and Half Roasted Chicken.
- What can I eat at Rouge on a dairy-free diet?
- Rittenhouse Chopped Salad, Avocado Addition and Half Roasted Chicken carry the dairy-free tag, out of 9 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Rouge have vegan options?
- Yes. 8 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Rittenhouse Chopped Salad and Avocado Addition.
- Is Rouge gluten-free?
- 6 dishes are tagged gluten-free on the current menu. Chefi never infers allergen tags from a dish name alone, but a tag is not a certification — confirm preparation with the restaurant if you have celiac disease or a severe sensitivity.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Rouge?
- Chicken Pot Pie, at roughly 64.9g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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