New Roots is a unique and community-focused restaurant that offers a unique dining experience. The restaurant operates on a "pay-it-forward" concept, allowing those who are unable to pay to perform tasks in exchange for a meal, while providing affordable and delicious food for those who can pay. The menu features a variety of dishes made with fresh, local ingredients, including a ham and cheese sandwich on focaccia, pork sliders, and a potato broccoli soup. The food is described as good, filling, and reasonably priced. The service is also praised as excellent. One of the standout features of New Roots is its mission to connect local farmers with lower-income communities, promoting healthy eating and community engagement. The restaurant has been operating for over 11 years and has survived the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, thanks to the passionate leadership of its founder, Karyn, and a dedicated team of volunteers. Customers have expressed their appreciation for the restaurant's mission and the quality of the food. Some have even shared that they have been involved with the organization for years, volunteering their time and resources to support the cause. Overall, New Roots is a unique and community-focused restaurant that offers a dining experience that goes beyond just serving food. It is a place where people can come together, support local farmers, and give back to the community in a meaningful way.
I love supporting these folks! Being part of an organization that helps farmers and folks in food-insecure areas get together is wonderful. The food is great and I love giving back to the community.
April 2021
Great food. Amazing prices. Giving back to the community. Friendly people. Easy 5 stars.
March 2021
LOVE their mission and the location seems well-chosen for it. The food excellent. If I lived here, I'd have a hard time not coming in for lunch every single day. I had the best salmon burger I've ever had...and those fries were so good.
