Rustic Root showcases a dynamic rustic American cuisine where dishes are rooted in tradition yet have an inventive modern flare. Our signature drink menu concentrates on timeless and iconic classics, with creative options for playful drinkers like their craft cocktail shots – sip-size versions of the classics finished with curated garnishes.
The food and drink menus feature high-quality ingredients that transform simple favorites into flavorful and seasonally-infused dishes and cocktails.
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Easter Brunch
April 21st | 9am -4pm
Spend your Easter morning in our downstairs dining room enjoying your favorite Rustic dishes alongside of Chef’s new seasonal specials.
Full menu details coming soon.

Caymus Wine Dinner
May 8th | 6pm
Join us for a five course Caymus Vineyards wine pairing dinner.
Seating for this event is extremely limited and will sell out so reserve your seat today. Full menu & tickets.

Rooftop Rosé Garden Brunch Party
Saturday, May 11th | 10am – 4pm
Spend a sunny San Diego afternoon at our rooftop rosé garden party! Full details coming soon but guests can expect to enjoy special rosé cocktails, a new frozen slushie, exclusive themed brunch bites, some fun activations, gifts, and more!

Mother’s Day Brunch
Sunday, May 12th | 9am – 4pm
Celebrate mom with our special Mother’s Day brunch! Chef Marcel will be serving up all your Rustic favorites with some new speciality items perfect for celebrating Mom! Full menu details coming soon.

Father’s Day with Elijah Craig
Sunday, June 16th | 5-7pm
Give dad a break and celebrate his special day… with whiskey! Full event details coming soon but guests can expect some light appetizers, whiskey tasting flights, and some serious swag to take home!

Cheers to the Weekend!
Saturday & Sunday 9am – 10am
All downstairs dining room brunch reservations made before 10am receive a complimentary bottle of champagne. Mention this offer while making a reservation. Cheers! *1 bottle per six people, 21+ with valid ID.

Weekend Brunch
Saturday & Sunday
Start your weekend off right with a delicious, made from scratch brunch. Choose from seasonal scrambled skillets, buttermilk pancakes, eggs benedict and more. Pair with a refreshing mimosa and enjoy.

Vices & Vino
Every Monday evening, 5:30pm – close
Live acoustic music pours through our downstairs dining room as half priced bottles of wine flow freely.

Happy Hour
Monday – Friday, 4-6pm
The best Happy Hour is a Rooftop Happy Hour! Enjoy half off featured appetizers, $5 draft beers, $5 glasses of red or white wine, $6 premium drinks, $8 timeless & seasonal cocktails.

Flight Night
Every Tuesday evening, 6pm – close
Tuesday just became your favorite day of the week. Join us on the rooftop for speciality flight tastings of our most popular beer, wines, and cocktails! Can’t decide what flight is perfect for you? Take our quiz and find out now!
Private Events
Reserve space in our dining room, party on our rooftop overlooking the Gaslamp, or let us come to you for your next company party, meeting, birthday, or anniversary! We can accommodate groups as small as 20 to large events with 350 guests. For more information about hosting your event click here!
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535 5th Ave
San Diego, CA 92101
619.232.1747
Hours
Monday – Friday
4pm – 2am
Saturday – Sunday
9am – 2am



















