Rustic Root
$$ • American, New American, Cocktail Bar
Hours:
343 Hwy 101 Suite #100, Solana Beach
(858) 381-4800
About Rustic Root
Customers' Favorites
Rustic Root Reviews
Ratings
Menu
Hours
| Monday | 4 - 9PM |
| Tuesday | 4 - 9PM |
| Wednesday | Closed |
| Thursday | 2 - 8PM |
| Friday | 4 - 10PM |
| Saturday | 9AM - 10PM |
| Sunday | 9AM - 9PM |
Rustic Root offers a beautiful, warm, and comfortable interior with a great ambiance and vibe, complemented by a great outdoor space for Happy Hour. The restaurant provides a great selection of drinks and tempting food selections, with specific mentions of delicious cocktails like the Porch Swing, a great Caesar salad, the Rustic Fried Chicken, salmon, and a wedge salad. The chef is attentive to dietary needs, such as confirming gluten-free options.
Service experiences vary. Some guests report excellent, attentive, friendly, and polite service, with staff ensuring meals are perfect and served quickly. However, other visits reveal significant service problems, including long waits without being greeted, hosts refusing tables despite empty ones being available, and a feeling of being short-changed due to perceived short-sighted management or poor planning. While some staff are not overwhelmed and have time to chat, these inconsistencies can impact the dining experience. The location offers easy street parking, but it is advisable to check ahead for private events.