Appetizers
Starters To Share (or Not). Handmade mozzarella sticks you'll be telling strangers about
Mozzarella SticksUSD 14.00
Made completely from scratch. Housemade and Hand-Stretched Mozzarella, Herbed Breadcrumbs and Marinara Sauce
- 4 SticksUSD 14.00
- 6 SticksUSD 17.50
Panza Bread SticksUSD 11.00
Quad Cities Mozzarella Blend, Garlic Parmesan Sauce and Pizza Sauce
Popcorn Chicken BitesUSD 13.00
Tossed with Hot-Honey, Served with Creamy Ranch
Spinach, Roasted Red Pepper & Artichoke DipUSD 10.00
Served with Grilled or Crispy Pita Chips or Vegetables
The Best Darn Wings
the fifty50 wings
Step 1 - Choose:
Bone-In
Boneless
Step 2 - How Many?
Bone-InUSD 16.00
- 6 WingsUSD 16.00
- 10 WingsUSD 25.00
- 25 WingsUSD 52.00
BonelessUSD 15.00
- 6 WingsUSD 15.00
- 10 WingsUSD 23.00
- 25 WingsUSD 49.00
Step 3 - Select a Sauce
Select a Sauce
Our Famous Buffalo, Spicy Korean Red Pepper, Spicy Garlic, Nashville Hot, Honey Malört, Sweet Chili, Smokehouse BBQ, Teriyaki Honey Orange
Step 4 - Add Ons
RanchUSD 1.50
Blue Cheese DressingUSD 1.50
Celery & CarrotsUSD 1.50
Salads
Family Style / Premium Ingredients. Healthy (and ginormous) salads with a cult following. Add on additional ingredients or you can build your own salad
CobbUSD 17.00
Romaine, Arugula, Cabbage, Tomatoes, Pickles, Corn, Scallions, Dill, Egg, Garlic Sesame Croutons and Buttermilk Black Truffle Dressing
Roots Caesar*USD 15.00
Romaine & Red Leaf Lettuce, Crispy Prosciutto, Garlic Sesame Croutons, Shaved Parmesan and Creamy Caesar Dressing
Tomato, Avocado, & MozzarellaUSD 17.00
Romaine & Red Leaf Lettuce, Cherry Tomatoes, Avocado, Roasted Corn, Fresh Housemade Mozzarella, Sunflower Seeds and Cilantro Vinaigrette
BLTUSD 16.00
Arugula, Romaine, Red Onions, Roasted Carrots, Grape Tomatoes, Garlic Sesame Croutons, Parsley, Radish, Blue Cheese Crumble, Bacon, Pears and Blue Cheese Dressing
Greek-LikeUSD 15.00
Romaine & Baby Spinach, Parsley, Dill & Mint, Kalamata & Green Olives, Cucumbers, Red Onions, Red & Green Bell Peppers, Feta Cheese, Pepperoncini, Fried Capers, Sunflower Seeds, Crispy Pita and Greek-Feta Vinaigrette
KimchiUSD 16.00
Cabbage, Spinach, Goat Cheese, Beets, Almonds, Cashews, Togarashi, Ramen, Carrot and Kimchi Vinaigrette
Southwest Chipotle Chicken & AvocadoUSD 17.00
Arugula, Cilantro, Cabbage, Pulled Chicken, Radish, Avocado, Crispy Shallots, Pickled Red Onions, Tajin-roasted Sweet Potatoes, Tortilla Strips, Black Beans, Corn, Queso Cotija and Creamy Chipotle Dressing
Sesame ChickenUSD 16.00
Shredded Cabbage & Romaine, Pulled Chicken, Roasted Mushrooms, Roasted Carrots, Broccoli, Radish, Scallions, Parsley, Fried Ramen, Toasted Sesame Seeds and Sesame Vinaigrette
Not a Carrot In the WorldUSD 15.00
Romaine, Kale, Arugula, Avocado, Scallions, Radish, Mango, Roasted Cauliflower, Crispy Shallots, Sesame & Sunflower Seeds, Lemon, Roasted Carrots and Carrot Tahini Dressing
BeetUSD 16.00
Romaine, Arugula, Roasted Beets, Pears, Goat Cheese, Toasted Pistachios and Honey-Lemon Vinaigrette
Build a Salad
$12. We use the freshest ingredients to make the best salads
Step 1 - Pick Your Greens
Choose 2: Baby Greens, Shredded Cabbage, Red Leaf Lettuce, Romaine, Arugula (+$1), Baby Kale (+$1), Spinach (+$1)
Step 2 - Fresh Fruit & Vegetables
Choose 5: Beets: roasted, Black Beans, Black Olives, Broccoli: steamed, Carrots: shredded, Cherry Tomatoes, Corn: roasted, Cucumbers, Giardiniera, Green Bell Peppers, Jalapeños, Mushrooms: raw, Mushrooms: roasted, Pepperoncini, Pickled Red Onions, Pickles, Pineapples, Red Onions, Red Bell Peppers, Radish, Scallions, Tomatoes, Artichoke Hearts (+$1), Carrots: roasted (+$1), Curry Cauliflower: roasted (+$1), Fresh Mango (+$1), Kalamata & Green Olives (+$1), Sweet Potato: tajin-roasted (+$1)
Step 3 - Plenty to Crunch On
Choose 2: Crispy Shallots, Crispy Pita, Fried Capers, Garlic Sesame Croutons, Ramen: crunchy, Sunflower Seeds, Taco Chips, Tortilla Strips, Almonds: toasted (+$1), Cashews: toasted (+$1), Pistachios: toasted (+$1)
Step 4 - Go for Cheese
Choose 1: Aged Manchego (+$2), Bleu Cheese, Cheddar, Chihuahua Cheese (+$1), Cotija, Feta (+$1), Goat Cheese (+$1), Housemade Mozzarella (+$2), Local Cheddar Curds (+$2), Ricotta (+$2), Shaved Parmesan (+$1), Vegan Cheddar (+$2), Vegan Mozzarella (+$2)
Step 5 - Our Famous Dressings
Choose 1: Avocado Cream (+$1), Balsamic Vinaigrette, Bleu Cheese Dressing, Buttermilk Ranch, Black Truffle Cream (+$2), Caesar Dressing*, Carrot Tahini, Cilantro Vinaigrette, Creamy Chipotle Dressing, Greek-Feta Dressing, Kimchi Vinaigrette, Lemon-Honey Vinaigrette, Louis Dressing, Sesame Vinaigrette, Vegan Ranch (+$2)
Step 6 - Top It Off
Get That Protein! Avocado (+$3), Bacon (+$1), Blackened Shrimp (+$6), Fierce Tofu (+$6), Fried Herbed-Breaded Chicken (+$6), Garlic Shrimp (+$6), Grilled Chicken Breast (+$5), Hard Boiled Egg (+$1), Popcorn Chicken (+$5), Pulled Chicken: cold (+$5), Salami (+$2)
Quad Cities Style Pizzas
The malt in our dough is what makes our pizza special imparting a slight sweetness in the crust. Make Any Pizza Gluten Free (+$3.50). Sub Vegan Cheddar or Mozzarella (+$3). Add on additional toppings. Or you can build your own pizza
Old School CheeseUSD 16.00
Our special Quad Cities Mozzarella Blend and Pizza Sauce on our signature Malt Crust
- 12" PizzaUSD 16.00
- 16" PizzaUSD 20.00
Classic PepperoniUSD 19.00
Our special Quad Cities Mozzarella Blend and Pizza Sauce on our signature Malt Crust with a healthy amount of Pepperoni. We don't skimp on our toppings
- 12" PizzaUSD 19.00
- 16" PizzaUSD 23.00
Crumbled SausageUSD 18.00
The Quad Cities Speciality: Crumbled Sausage, Roots Pizza Sauce, and Fresh Mozzarella
- 12" PizzaUSD 18.00
- 16" PizzaUSD 23.00
TacoUSD 24.00
A Quad Cities Original: Taco-seasoned Crumbled Sausage, Roots Pizza Sauce, Fresh Mozzarella and Cheddar. Topped with Lettuce, Tomatoes, and Taco-seasoned Chips
- 12" PizzaUSD 24.00
- 16" PizzaUSD 29.00
MargheritaUSD 17.00
Roasted Tomato Sauce, Cherry Tomatoes, Fresh Mozzarella, and Fresh Basil
- 12" PizzaUSD 17.00
- 16" PizzaUSD 22.00
McDowell'sUSD 22.00
Seasoned Ground Beef, Louis Dressing, Fresh Mozzarella + Cheddar. Topped with Onions, Lettuce, and Pickles. The National Pizza of Zamunda
- 12" PizzaUSD 22.00
- 16" PizzaUSD 27.00
VeganUSD 25.00
Ground Seitan, Smoked Seitan Bacon, Roots Pizza Sauce, Vegan Mozzarella and Vegan Cheddar. Topped with Lettuce, Pickles, Tomatoes, and Vegan Ranch
- 12" PizzaUSD 25.00
- 16" PizzaUSD 30.00
GardenUSD 22.00
Roasted Mushrooms, Diced Green Peppers, Roasted Red Peppers, Olive Mix, Roots Pizza Sauce, and Fresh Mozzarella
- 12" PizzaUSD 22.00
- 16" PizzaUSD 27.00
Chef Series Collaborations - Quad Cities Style Pizzas
Sarah Grueneberg's - Monteverde Big RaguUSD 26.00
Tomato-braised Pork Shoulder, Meatballs, Sausage, Calabrian Peppers, Stracchino, Fresh Mozzarella Cheese, and Pesto
- 12" PizzaUSD 26.00
Charlie Mckennas' - Lillie's Q BBQ Pulled PorkUSD 26.50
Pulled Pork smoked over peach wood, Hot Smokey BBQ, and Fresh Mozzarella. Topped with Carolina Dirt BBQ Rub & Slaw
- 12" PizzaUSD 26.50
Rick Ortiz's - Antique TacoUSD 25.00
Chili Cheese Curd Pizza, Chorizo Chili, Cheddar Curds, Chihuahua Cheese, Mozzarella, Pickled Jalapeños & Onions, Avocado Cream, Tortilla Strips, Black Olives, and Scallions
- 12" PizzaUSD 25.00
Neighborhood Faves - Quad Cities Style Pizzas
Tikka Masala Butter ChickenUSD 27.00
Butter Sauce, Marinated Chicken, Ginger, Curry, Onions, Paneer, Methi, Chili Oil, Lime, and Fresh Mozzarella
- 12" PizzaUSD 27.00
Korean Fried ChickenUSD 29.50
Red Pepper Sauce, Garlic Purée, Kimchi, Fresh Mozzarella, Smoked Gouda, Korean Fried Chicken, Scallions, Sesame Seeds, and Cilantro
- 12" PizzaUSD 29.50
BLTUSD 22.00
Canadian Bacon, Bacon, Roots Pizza Sauce, Mozzarella, Tomatoes, and Lettuce
- 12" PizzaUSD 22.00
Build a Pizza
12" Pizza (Serves 1-2) $16 / 16" Pizza (Serves 3-5) $20. Tell us how to make the perfect pizza. Pick your favorite fresh ingredients and we'll arrange them on our hand-tossed malt crust with Roots pizza sauce and Quad Cities mozzarella blend
Step 1 - First Pick a Size
12" (1-2 people), 16" (3-5 people)
Step 2 - Put Some Meat on It
We ain't skimping. Sausage: Crumbled (+$3), Pepperoni (+$3), Anchovies (+$3), Bacon (+$4), Blackened Shrimp (+$8), Canadian Bacon (+$4), Garlic Shrimp (+$8), Ground Beef (+$4), Italian Beef (+$5), Popcorn Chicken (+$6), Pulled Chicken (+$5), Prosciutto (+$3), Salami (+$3), Smoked BBQ Pulled Pork (+$6), Vegan Bacon (+$4)
Step 3 - Some Premium Toppings
(+$2.50): Artichoke Hearts, Arugula, Black Olives, Broccoli Florets, Coleslaw, Corn, Garlic, Giardiniera: our Special Recipe, Green Bell Peppers, Jalapeños: fresh, Jalapeños: pickled, Kalamata Olive Blend, Mushrooms: fresh, Mushrooms: roasted, Pepperoncini, Pineapple, Red Onions: pickled, Red Onions: fresh, Roasted Garlic purée, Red Bell Peppers, Spinach: fresh, Scallions, Tomatoes: sliced or diced
Step 4 - Make it Even Cheesy-Er
(+$2). Bleu Cheese, Cheddar, Cotija Cheese, Provolone, Ricotta, Aged Manchego (+$3), Feta (+$3), Fresh Mozzarella (+$3), Goat Cheese (+$3), Shaved Parmesan (+$3), Vegan Cheddar (+$3), Vegan Mozzarella (+$3)
Step 5 - Side Sauces
(+$2): Avocado Cream, Bleu Cheese Dressing, Korean Red Pepper Sauce, Garlic Parmesan, Lillie's Q Smokey BBQ, Tikka Masala Butter Sauce, Ranch, Sour Cream, The Fifty/50 Buffalo Sauce, Vegan Ranch
Step 6 - How Do You Want it Cut?
Go with strips when building 2 toppings or less. Quad-city style strips, Traditional pie cut
Some Sides
Seasoned Curly FriesUSD 6.00
Sweet Potato TotsUSD 6.00
Roasted Broccoli w/ Garlic ButterUSD 7.00
Mac & CheeseUSD 8.00
Desserts & Drinks
Something For The Sweet Tooth
Feed Your Inner Child
Fruity Pebbles CheesecakeUSD 9.00
Funfetti Cheesecake on a Graham Cracker Crust. Topped with Whipped Cream and Glazed Fruity Pebbles
Baby Ruth CheesecakeUSD 11.00
Vanilla Bean Cheesecake, swirled with Caramel and Baby Ruth candy on an Oreo Crust. Topped with Chocolate Ganache and even more Baby Ruth
Chocolate Cream PieUSD 8.00
Dark Chocolate Mousse on an Oreo Crust. Topped with Whipped Cream and Oreo Cookie Pieces
Key Lime Meringue PieUSD 8.00
Fresh Key Lime Custard on a graham Cracker Crust. Topped with Whipped Cream
Brownie SundaeUSD 10.00
Warm Old Fashioned Brownie, topped with your choice of either Vanilla or Chocolate Ice Cream. Finished off with Whipped Cream and Chocolate Sauce
Drinks
SodaUSD 4.00
Pepsi – Diet Pepsi – Sierra Mist – Dr. Pepper – Pepsi Zero – Orange Crush – Ginger Ale
Freshly Squeezed LemonadeUSD 5.00
Freshly Squeezed Orange JuiceUSD 5.00
Iced TeaUSD 3.50
CoffeeUSD 3.50
MilkUSD 3.50
Chocolate MilkUSD 4.00
Root Beer
Root BeerUSD 6.00
Try our Root Beer. It's our very own recipe!
- BottledUSD 6.00
