Rouser – American
Rouser awakens the senses as a sun-drenched morning retreat where the aroma of caramelized Dutch apple pancakes and spiced shakshuka fills the air. The kitchen masterfully balances wholesome nourishment with bold flavors, presenting vibrant matcha parfaits and jewel-toned açaí bowls alongside hearty, yolk-dripping breakfast sandwiches and zesty eggs Benedict. It is a space designed for the ritual of the morning, where every plate—from the rustic steel-cut oats to the creamy avocado toast—celebrates a fresh and spirited start to the day.
2 S 400 West, Salt Lake City UT https://rouserslc.com/Rating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: American
Price range: $$
Dietary options: vegetarian, vegan, low-carb, high-protein, keto, kosher, halal, pescatarian, heart-healthy, low-sodium, low-fat, plant-based, whole30, paleo, high-fiber, anti-inflammatory, dash-sodium-reduced, low-cholesterol, gerd, south-beach, atkins, aip, volumetrics, tlc, zone, alkaline, carnivore, renal, lectin-free, slow-carb, macrobiotic
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 7:00 AM - 11:00 AM
- Monday - Sunday
- 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM
What diners are saying
Diners rave about the perfectly cooked chicken dishes and the welcoming staff who provide a warm, attentive experience. Guests love the intimate setting and reasonable prices, noting that the cozy atmosphere makes it an ideal choice
Menu
Breakfast
- Açaí-Coconut Chia Seed Pudding - $15: Honeyed Berries, Mint Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Matcha Yogurt Parfait - $15: Sesame Granola, Black Tea Currants, Clementine Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Steel Cut Irish Oatmeal - $14: Brown Sugar, Fresh Berries, Honey Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, GERD-Friendly, TLC Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Rouser Breakfast - $21: Two Eggs Your Way, Leavity Sourdough, Crispy Spuds, Choice of Bacon, Heritage Pork Sausage, Chicken Sausage, or Ham Steak Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Salmon & Avocado Toast - $21: Two Sunny-Side Eggs, Coal Smoked Salmon, Crushed Avocado, Pickled Onion, Breakfast Radish, Charred Lemon, Leavity Sourdough, Crispy Spuds Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Breakfast Sandwich - $18: House-Made English Muffin, Fried Egg, Ham, Gruyère, Arugula, Fry Sauce, Crispy Spuds Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Dutch Apple Pancake - $18: Apple Compote, Powdered Sugar, Blonde Butter Syrup Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Western Omelet - $20: Ham, Charred Pepper, Cheddar, Caramelized Onion, Crispy Spuds Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Hot Shot Benny - $22: Coal-Smoked Salmon or Ham Steak, Poached Eggs, Housemade English Muffin, Hollandaise, Leek Ash, Crispy Spuds Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Shakshuka - $22: Braised Pork Shoulder, Baked Eggs, Salsa Verde, Cotija Cheese, Radish, Cilantro, Leavity Sourdough Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Short Rib Hash - $22: Two Sunny-Side Up Eggs, Hatch Chili Salsa, Queso Blanco, Pearl Onions, Teardrop Peppers, Crispy Spuds Dietary tags: High-Protein, High-Fiber Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Blueberry-Lemon Curd French Toast - $20: Brioche, Blueberry Syrup, Fresh Lemon Curd, Sweet Cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: breakfast, brunch
Small Plates
- Parker House Rolls - $11: Ash Butter, Honey Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Beets - $17: Whipped Burrata, Spiced Pistachios, Grilled Plums, Yuzu Oil, Beet Purée Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Baby Gem - $16: Sunflower Purée, Green Goddess, Avocado, Teardrop Pepper, Tender Herbs, Sunflower Dukkah Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based Available at: dinner, lunch
- Heirloom Tomatoes - $18: Tomato Dashi, Charred Cucumbers, Herbs, Furikake, Fried Capers, Meredith Farms Feta Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pork Ribs - $22: Sweet Soy Caramel, Thai Bail Slaw, Furikake, Beef Fat Fries Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mussels - $24: Sweet Corn Cream, Roasted Corn, Burnt Tomatoes, Saffron, Hatch Chile, Chorizo, Garlic Butter Baguette Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Beef Tartare - $22: Roasted Bone Marrow, Soy-Cured Egg Yolk, Embered Mayo, Black Garlic Tuile, Grilled Leavity Sourdough Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grilled Prawns - $25: Golden Curry, Marcona Almonds, Herb Salad, Lemon Dietary tags: Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Alkaline Available at: dinner, lunch
- Rouser Seafood Tower - $115: Oysters, Lobster Tail, Scallops, Littleneck Clams, Shrimp Cocktail, Crab Salad Dietary tags: Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Alkaline, AIP, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Main Courses
- Scallops - $52: Charred Broccolini, Broccoli Purée, Sauce Grenobloise, Pickled Green Garlic, Heirloom Tomato, Lemon Supreme, Picked Herbs Dietary tags: Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Alkaline Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pork Ossu Buco - $48: Risotto, Pancetta, Huckleberry Agrodulce, Charcoal-Roasted Carrot Available at: dinner, lunch
- Crispy Fried Duck - $42: Rohan Duck Leg, Hatch Chile, Creamed Corn, Smoked Gouda Biscuit, Honey Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Charred Salmon - $44: Smoked Tomato XO, Grilled Asparagus, Corn Puree, Couscous, Citrus Ash Oil Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Bean Cassoulet - $31: Charred Cabbage, Pimento Vinaigrette, Aged Parmesan Available at: dinner, lunch
- Rabbit Pappardelle - $36: Braised Rabbit, Baby Zucchini, Peas, Wild Mushrooms, Asparagus, Mint, Crème Fraîche Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Creekstone Farms Short Rib - $45: Mole, Fire-Threshed Farro Esquites, Roasted Sweet Potato, Shishito Available at: dinner, lunch
- NY Steak And Fries - $56: 12oz UT 47 Gold New York, Black Garlic Adobo, Bone Marrow Chimichurri, Parmesan Fries, Fry Sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pollo a la Brassa - $40: Rotisserie Heritage Chicken, Ají Verde, Linguica Fried Rice, Fried Eggs Available at: dinner, lunch
- 24oz. Bone-In Cowboy Ribeye - $125: Dry-Aged, Sweet Onion & Mushroom Jus Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo, AIP, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- UT47 - 8OZ. Tenderloin - $68: House Steak Sauce Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Whole30, Paleo, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, AIP, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Whistling Springs Farm Utah Trout - $62: Tomato Relish Dietary tags: Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Low-Sodium, South-Beach, Zone, Volumetrics, Alkaline, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
Sides
- Asparagus - $13: Black Garlic Vinaigrette, Nasturtium Chimichurri, Garlic Crunch Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Carnivore, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Potato Puree - $12: French Fry Crumble, Spring Onion Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based Available at: dinner, lunch
- Furikake Beef Fat Fries - $12: Harissa Ranch Available at: dinner, lunch
- Josper Baked Mac - $15: Smoked Gouda, Garlic Breadcrumbs, Chives Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Peas and Carrots - $13: Yogurt, Pea Purée, Carrot Purée, Pea Tendrils Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fresh Fruit & Berries - $8 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Sliced Avocado - $5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Kosher, Halal, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free Available at: breakfast, brunch, dinner, lunch
- Toast - $5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Renal, Macrobiotic Available at: breakfast, brunch, lunch
- Two Eggs Your Way - $7 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Lectin-Free Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Crispy Spuds - $7 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Breakfast Meat - $9 Dietary tags: AIP, Lectin-Free Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Muffin - $5 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Croissant - $6 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Chocolate Croissant - $7 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: breakfast, brunch
Beverages
- Ash Cat Cocktail - $19: New Amsterdam Vodka, St. Germain, Prosecco, Blackberry-Thyme Shrub, Black Lemon Bitters Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- On the High Iron - $18: Rittenhouse Rye, Cognac, Cocchi Americano, Ancho Reyes, Chai Bitters Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Electric Owl - $20: Tequila Ocho Plata, Genepy d’Alps, Aperol, Grapefruit, Saffron Honey, Lemon, Hibiscus Bitters Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Lectin-Free
- Boxcar Tourist - $19: Wild Turkey 101 Bourbon, Cappelletti, Carpano Antica, Coffee Bean Oil, Cassia Bark
- Thousand Miler Martini - $24: Sipsmith Gin, Made Blanco Tequila, Lillet Blanc, Orange Bitters, Cerignola Olives Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Elephant Car Mocktail - $11: Blackberry & Thyme Shrub, Grapefruit, Tonic, Rose Mist Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
- Budweiser Lager - $7 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
- Stella Artois - $9
- Asher Adams Knuckle Couple IPA - $12 Dietary tags: Lectin-Free
Frequently Asked Questions about Rouser
- Which dishes work for multiple diets at once (e.g., keto + gluten-free)?
- The Rouser Seafood Tower, 24oz. Bone-In Cowboy Ribeye, and Grilled Prawns all satisfy both keto and gluten-free dietary requirements simultaneously.
- What do customers love most about this restaurant according to reviews?
- Diners rave about the perfectly cooked chicken dishes, welcoming and attentive staff, reasonable prices, and the restaurant's cozy, intimate setting.
- What is the overall customer sentiment about this restaurant?
- Diners highly praise the perfectly cooked chicken, welcoming staff, and cozy atmosphere, resulting in a positive 4.0/5 rating.
- Is this restaurant good for casual dining or more upscale?
- Rouser offers a casual, intimate dining experience with a cozy atmosphere, reasonable prices, and a welcoming staff for diners.
- Is this restaurant good value for money?
- With a 4.0/5 rating and moderate ($$) pricing, guests report good value, specifically praising the reasonable prices and cozy atmosphere.
- How extensive is this restaurant's menu selection?
- The menu is extensive, featuring diverse American breakfast and dinner options that accommodate over 40 dietary preferences including keto and vegan.
- What is the restaurant's atmosphere and style?
- Rouser is a sun-drenched morning retreat featuring a cozy, intimate setting with a warm, welcoming, and attentive staff experience.
- What percentage of this menu works for vegan, keto, gluten-free, or low-carb diets?
- Vegan options include fruit and beets, while the seafood tower, ribeye, and prawns provide keto, low-carb, and gluten-free choices.
- Is this restaurant currently open and operational?
- The restaurant is currently operational, and you can find more information or make inquiries through their website at https://rouserslc.com/.
- Does this restaurant offer good ambiance?
- Guests love the intimate setting and cozy atmosphere, which reviewers describe as a welcoming and ideal choice for diners.
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