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We make all our food from scratch using local, organic, and fair-trade ingredients when possible.

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Sandwiches

All sandwiches are served on breads we make from scratch with local flour and served with organic whole grain milling corn chips
 
Zucchini mushroom sandwich with canellini bean rosemary spread $7.50
   

Turkey salad w/ basil pesto, craisins, organic greens and aioli

$7.75
   
Grilled cheese w/ pesto, chevre, and aged white cheddar $5.75
   
1000 Hills roasted grass-fed beef w/ cilantro chimichurri, smoked pepper aioli, and brunkow aged cheddar $7.75
   

Cucumber sandwich with arugula, red onions, sprouts and dill chive cream cheese

$7.25

 

 
Add a cup of soup, a small deli salad or a mixed green salad to a sandwich $2.75
   

Dinner Specials (served 5p-close)

 
   
Hand-made pasta with foraged ramps and ferns, locally grown mushrooms and organic tomatoes

$11

   
Wild nettle souffle salad served with local greens, fiddlehead ferns and shaved pastureland cheese $8
   
Kadejan chicken paillard with arugula, artichokes, olive dressing and roasted potatoes $12
   

Appetizers (served 4p-close)

 
   
Fish tacos with pico de gallo, cilantro crema, cabbage slaw $7
   
Local cheese plate featuring pastureland thoten, donnay chevre, Wisconsin goat brie and house-made sesame crackers $6.50
   

Weekend Brunch Specials
(served 8a-12:30p Saturday and Sunday)

 
   

Free-range eggs with wild ramps, organic mushrooms, green peppers and parmesan.

$8.75
   

French toast with fair-trade bananas and toasted organic walnuts

$8.00
   

Tempeh hash with spinach, potatoes, leeks, onions carrots and apples served with sweet tomato basil sauce, toast and mixed greens

$8.25
   

Bagels

 
Our bagels are handmade with local flour  
   
Single Bagel $0.95
Bagel with Choice of Spread $2
Bagel with Lox, Cream Cheese and Extras $5.75
Extras $0.30
   
Half Dozen Bagels $5.50
Baker's Dozen Bagels $10
Half Dozen and 1 Tub of Organic Cream Cheese $8.50
Baker's Dozen and 2 Tubs of Organic Cream Cheese $15
   
Grilled Bagel, Egg, Cheese, and Tomato $4.50
   

Bakery

 
Muffins $2.25
Danish $2.75
Cookies and Bars $1.75
Scones $2.25
Housemade Granola w/ milk $3.50
   

Soup

 
We offer four soups daily made from seasonal ingredients  
 
Cup $3.75
Bowl $4.75
Quart To-Go $10.50
   

Deli Salads

 
A constantly changing array of salads  
 
Small $3.50
Large $5.50
Salad Sampler $7.50
   

Beverages

 

Fair-Trade Coffee and Tea

 
Bottled Organic Juices  
Organic Orange Juice  
 

Beer on Tap

$4.50
Finnegans, Irish Amber (St Paul, MN)  
Lakefront, ESB (Milwaukee, WI - Organic)  
Stevens Point Brewery, Einbock (Stevens Point, WI)  
Surly, Bender (Brooklyn Park, MN)  
Surly, Bitter Brewer (Brooklyn Park, MN)  
Surly, Furious (Brooklyn Park, MN)  
   

Wine by the Glass

$5.50
Red  
La Posada, Malbec (Argentina – Fair Trade)  
Calesa, Carmenere (Chile – Fair Trade)  
Calesa, Merlot (Chile – Fair Trade)  
Cannon River Red (Cannon Falls, MN)  
Goue Vallei, Pinotage (South Africa – Fair Trade)  
   
White  
La Posada, Pinot Grigio (Argentina – Fair Trade)  
Calesa, Semillon (Chile – Fair Trade)  
Winehaven, DeerGarden White (Chisago City, MN)  
Cannon River, Apple Wine (Cannon Falls, MN)  
Goue Vallei, Chenin Blanc (South Africa – Fair Trade)  
   

 

Common Roots Cafe • 2558 Lyndale Ave. S. • Minneapolis, MN 55405
(612) 871-2360 • info@commonrootscafe.com