The Root Cellar - Lexington
The Root Cellar is an American (Traditional) restaurant in Lexington, SC. Order takeout online for pickup or delivery.
420 Columbia Ave
Lexington, SC 29072
Phone: +18033595436
Price range: $11-$20
Cuisine: American (Traditional)
Hours
- Sunday: 11:00–15:00
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday: 11:00–20:00
- Tuesday, Wednesday: 11:00–21:00
The Root Cellar - Lexington Menu
Popular Items
- Buttermilk Fried Chicken — $18.00
- Shrimp & Grits — $17.00
- Grilled or Blackened Salmon — $21.00
- Sterling Silver Ribeye — $29.00
- Fried Chicken Livers — $10.00
- 12 oz. Grilled Chopped Steak — $17.00
Starters
- Fried Chicken Livers — $10.00
Marinated, lightly breaded, fried golden, comeback sauce.
- Southern Egg Rolls — $11.00
House made Pimento cheese and pulled pork rolled in a spring roll, lightly fried, with Root Cellar BBQ sauce.
- Basket of Fried Okra — $9.00
Cornmeal breaded, with house made ranch dressing.
- Fried Green Tomatoes — $11.00
Roasted red pepper relish, chipotle ranch.
- Fried Oysters — $12.00
Apalachicola cornmeal dusted, remoulade.
- Deviled Eggs — $8.00
Topped with bacon, green onions, paprika.
- Ahi Tuna — $12.00
Seared ahi tuna, Asian dipping sauce, scallions.
Salads
- Buffalo Chicken Salad — $16.00
Spicy Buffalo chicken tenders, crisp young greens, ripe grape tomatoes, cucumbers, sliced red onions, Root Cellar croutons.
- Caesar Salad — $11.00
A timeless class. House made Caesar dressing, shaved Parmesan, Root Cellar croutons.
- Kale Salad with Grilled Chicken — $12.00
Tender kale, craisins, Goat cheese, toasted almonds, lemon vinaigrette.
- Spinach Salad — $11.00
Tender baby spinach, Goat cheese, warm strawberry bacon vinaigrette.
- House Salad — $10.00
Mixed greens, ripe grape tomato, cucumber, shaved radishes, cheese.
- Root Cellar Cobb Salad — $16.00
Golden fried chicken tender, avocado, tomato, pulled pork, hard-boiled egg, mixed greens.
- Ahi Tuna Salad — $17.00
Mixed greens, wasabi peas, crispy Asian noodles, fresh mango, Asian sesame dressing.
Sandwiches & Wraps
- Blackened Catfish BLT — $12.00
Lightly blackened catfish, crispy bacon, green leaf lettuce, ripe tomatoes, and Root Cellar tartar sauce. Served with your choice of side.
- Kale Chicken Wrap — $12.00
Kale salad, Goat cheese, grilled chicken, whole wheat wrap. Served with your choice of side.
- Grilled Chicken, Swiss & Avocado Sandwich — $12.00
Brioche bun, lettuce, tomato, onion, pesto ranch. Served with your choice of side.
- Hot Honey Fried Chicken Sandwich — $12.00
Crispy fried chicken breast, hot and honey drizzle, dill pickles, creamy mayo, lettuce, tomato, onion, buttered brioche bun. Served with your choice of side.
- Grilled Ribeye Steak Sandwich — $15.00
Aged ribeye, flame grilled to order, sauteed mushrooms and onions, Swiss cheese, buttered French roll. Served with your choice of side.
- Bowl of Soup — $6.00
Served with fresh cornbread.
- Soup & Sandwich — $10.00
Soup of the day paired with your choice of a grilled Pimento cheese or a hot ham and cheese sandwich.
Burgers
- The Classic Burger — $13.00
10 oz. ground chuck, mayo, lettuce, tomato and onion, buttered brioche bun. Served with your choice of side.
- The Tavern Burger — $15.00
10 oz. ground chuck, Dijonnaise and caramelized onions, melted Swiss, buttered brioche bun. Served with your choice of side.
- Pimento Burger — $14.00
10 oz. ground chuck, house made Pimento cheese, lettuce, tomato and onions, buttered brioche. Served with your choice of side.
- The Root Cellar Burger — $16.00
10 oz. ground chuck, Goat cheese, fried green tomato, buttered brioche bun. Served with your choice of side.
- Black Bean Burger — $12.00
Avocado, lettuce, tomato, onion, roasted red pepper relish, buttered brioche bun. Served with your choice of side.
Entrees
- Buttermilk Fried Chicken — $18.00
Marinated double lobe chicken breast, fried golden brown, Yellow grits with white gravy. Served with 2 side choices.
- 12 oz. Grilled Chopped Steak — $17.00
Our proprietary blend, sauteed marinated mushrooms and caramelized onions. Served with 2 sides.
- Single or Double Cut Pork Chop — $21.00
Grilled, Carolina Heritage Farms, bone-in rip chop. Served with choice of 2 sides.
- Shrimp & Grits — $17.00
Yellow grits, jumbo wild caught shrimp, Tasso cream sauce. Served with choice of 2 sides.
- Grilled or Blackened Salmon — $21.00
8 oz. Scottish salmon. Served with choice of 2 sides.
- Filet Mignon — $29.00
8 oz. Stockyard Angus filet grilled to your liking. Served with choice of 2 sides.
- Sterling Silver Ribeye — $29.00
14 oz. perfectly aged, hand cut in-house. Served with choice of 2 sides.
- Fried Oyster Entree — $20.00
Appalachicola cornmeal dusted. Served with choice of 2 sides.
- Veggie Plate — $13.00
Choice of four sides. Served with salad.
- Fish-N-Chips — $17.00
Beer battered cod fillets served with French fries, house made tarter sauce.
- Whole Scored Crispy Fried Flounder — $27.00
Topped with a crushed red pepper apricot glaze. Served with salad and one side choice.
Kids Menu
- Cheeseburger Sliders — $6.00
Served with ice cream sundae or coke float.
- Hand Breaded Chicken Tenders — $6.00
Served with ice cream sundae or coke float.
- Buttered Noodles — $6.00
Served with ice cream sundae or coke float.
- Grilled Cheese Sandwich — $6.00
Served with ice cream sundae or coke float.
- Any Two Sides as Meal — $6.00
Served with ice cream sundae or coke float.
Side Dishes
- Loaded Baked Potato — $4.00
- Sweet Potato Casserole — $4.00
- French Fries — $4.00
- Onion Rings — $4.00
- Collards — $4.00
- Side Salad — $4.00
- Kiesler's Mill Yellow Grits — $4.00
- Baby Limas — $4.00
- Mashed Potatoes with Gravy — $4.00
- Sauteed Brussel Sprouts — $4.00
- Macaroni & Cheese — $4.00
- Green Beans — $4.00
- Fried Okra — $4.00
- Sea Island Red Peas — $4.00
- Roasted Root Vegetables — $3.00
- Creamed Corn — $4.00
Dessert
- Carrot Cake — $8.00
Six layers, toasted walnuts, cream cheese buttercream frosting, orange zest sprinkled between layers, toasted walnuts and candied carrot peel topping.
- Red Velvet Cheesecake — $8.00
Southern classic meets NY sophistication.
- Chocolate Cake — $8.00
Two layers of dark chocolate cake, creamy chocolate mousse, topped with whipped cream and chocolate curls.
- Banana Pudding Pound Cake — $8.00
Mom's creamy 'nanner pudding from scratch, southern yellow pound cake crumbles.
- Toasted Coconut Almond Parfait — $7.00
Beverages
- Soda — $2.50
- Pink Lemonade — $2.50
- Iced Tea — $2.50
- Coffee — $1.75
Daily Lunch Specials
- Monday | Fried or Grilled Pork Chops — $13.00
Choose 2 sides.
- Any Four Sides — $13.00
- Tuesday | Jumbo Fried Shrimp — $13.00
Choose 2 sides.
- Wednesday | Meatloaf — $13.00
Choose 2 sides.
- Thursday | Smothered Country Fried Steak — $13.00
Choose 2 sides.
- Friday | Fried Flounder — $13.00
Choose 2 sides.