Welcome
to the Rook
Opened in September, 2011, the Rook was one of the founding locally owned and operated pubs that started the downtown food and drink revolution.
About
Our Establishment
Comfortable atmosphere, casual “walk-in” service, fair prices, and quality. Well thought out food and drink menus executed by professionals, make for a quick business lunch, happy hour pints with co-workers, cocktails and shareable snacks with friends, or full course meals with that special someone. Our kitchen makes everything we can in house to ensure your dining experience with us is memorable and unique only to the Rook.
Steak Sandwich
19
6oz sirloin, sauteed mushroom, red wine jus, garlic toast
Steak & Blue Cheese Salad
19
6 oz sirloin, balsamic onion, pickled asparagus, kalamata olive, mixed greens
Loaded Burger
16
house chuck & pork patty, aged cheddar, LTO, smoked paprika mayo, brioche
BBQ Bacon Burger
18
house chuck & pork patty, smoked gouda, sautéed mushroom, pickle, LTO, smoked paprika mayo, brioche
Turkey Burger
16
house patty, LTO, roasted garlic aioli, smoked gouda, brioche
Reuben
15
house brined & smoked brisket, pickled cabbage, provolone, russian, marble rye
Grilled Cheese
15
aged cheddar, bacon, granny smith apple, sourdough
Black Bean Burger
15
house rice & bean patty, BBQ sauce, LTO, pretzel bun
Pulled Pork
14
house cured & smoked shoulder, house bbq & slaw, brioche
Chicken Club
15
bacon chicken salad, smoked gouda + paprika mayo, tomato, french roll
Fish & Chips
18
2pc beer battered haddock, malt tartar sauce, house slaw
Chickpea Lentil Burger
15
house patty, tomato chutney, LTO, pretzel bun
SALADS
Pickled Beet & Goat Cheese Salad
15
granny smith apple, candied butter pecan, black mission fig, apple cider vinaigrette
Seasonal House Salad
15
roasted root vegetable & pumpkin seed, fried lentil, shaved fennel, arugula, pecorino, lemon
Rook House Salad (SM/LG)
6/9
mixed greens, fresh veg, balsamic vinaigrette
ADD ONS
6oz AAA Sirloin
12
Grilled Chicken Breast
7
Daily Soup (SM/LG)
5/9
Sauteed Mushrooms
3
Bacon
3
Gravy
2
Cheese
2
Pico De Gallo
2
Ploughman's Lunch
20
selection of charcuterie, breads, spreads, pickles, cheese, fruit
Mussels Marinière
16
white wine, lemon, chilli, garlic, red onion, fresh herb, garlic toast
Prime Rib Poutine
18
house fries, cheddar curds, red wine jus
Smoked Wings
12
house brined and smoked, blue cheese mayo, celery, choice of: house bbq, valentina, sriracha, or seasoned
Lobster Croquettes
15
arborio rice, sambal cocktail sauce, remoulade, roasted corn salsa, sorrel
Scotch Eggs
12
chuck and pork wrapped, panko breaded, spicy mustard, tomato sauce
Crudites
18
selection of roasted, raw & pickled veg, breads, spreads, cheese, fruit
Chips & Dip
12
house kennebec chips, pico de gallo, pesto hummus
Piperrada
12
stewed san marzano tomato & sweet peppers, chill, roasted garlic, house bread
Mushroom Bruschetta
12
butter, garlic, lemon, fresh herbs, grilled sourdough
Artichoke Bruschetta
12
arugula pesto, lemon mascarpone, three farmers camelina crostini
Pastrami
12
house brined & smoked prime rib cap, warm pretzel, pickles, mustard
Risotto Balls
12
mozzarella stuffed, panko breaded, tomato sauce
Warm Buttered Pretzel
9
mustard, 3 cheese sauce, kosher salt
MAINS
Served from 5PM-10PM
Steak & Potato
25
6oz AAA sirloin, balsamic onion, sautéed mushroom, roasted veg
Loaded Burger
16
house chuck + pork patty, aged cheddar, LTO, smoked paprika mayo, brioche
Bourbon Pecan Chicken Roulade
25
caramelized pear, bacon, sour cherry, white wine jus, rainbow potato, root veg
Fish & Chips
18
2pc beer battered haddock, malt tartar sauce, house slaw
Beef Short Ribs
33
rosemary bourguignon, whipped garlic kennebec, roasted veg
BBQ Bacon Burger
18
house patty, gouda, sautéed mushroom, pickle, LTO, smoked paprika mayo, brioche
Baked Mac 'n' Cheese
18
3 cheese cream sauce, fresh herb, panko, grana padano, garlic toast
add bacon 3
add fresh jalapeño 2
add sautéed mushrooms 3
add grilled chicken breast 7
add bacon 3
add fresh jalapeño 2
add sautéed mushrooms 3
add grilled chicken breast 7
Steak & Blue Cheese Salad
19
6 oz sirloin, balsamic onion, pickled asparagus, kalamata olive, mixed greens
Banger & Mash
20
house smoked cumberland sausage, apple bacon sauerkraut, gravy, roasted veg
Sesame Ahi Tuna
28
warm dijon cabbage, roasted corn salsa, sorrel, wonton chip, remoulade
Chicken Club
16
bacon chicken salad, smoked gouda + paprika mayo, tomato, french roll
Pickled Beet & Goat Cheese Salad
15
granny smith apple, candied butter pecan, black mission fig, apple cider vinaigrette
Black Bean Burger
15
house rice & bean patty, BBQ sauce, LTO, pretzel bun
Seasonal House Salad
15
roasted root vegetable & pumpkin seed, fried lentil, shaved fennel, arugula, pecorino, lemon
House Salad (SM/LG)
6/9
mixed greens, fresh veg, balsamic vinaigrette
Chickpea Lentil Burger
14
house patty, tomato chutney, LTO,
olive oil pretzel bun
olive oil pretzel bun
Vegetarian 3 Cheese Lasagna
19
mushroom lentil bolognese, arugula pesto, grana padano, ricotta, mozzarella, garlic toast
DESSERTS
Maple Bourbon Crème Brûlée
10
vanilla, coulis, strawberry
Double Chocolate Brownie
10
ganache, Homestead ice cream, candied butter pecan
Homestead Ice Cream Sundae
10
coulis, whip, fruit, candied butter pecan
Old Fashioned
12
Basil Hayden bourbon, bitters, sugar, orange peel
Try it with our lapsang infused bourbon + 1
Try it with our lapsang infused bourbon + 1
Sazerac
12
Sazerac rye, absinth, bitters, sugar, lemon peel
Fever Dreams
12
Gin, elderflower liqueur, absinth, dry vermouth, bitters, lime juice
Bourbon Sidecar
12
Buffalo Trace bourbon, triple sec, lemon juice
try it with a touch of lavender
try it with a touch of lavender
Vesper
12
Romeo’s gin, vodka, lillet blanc, lemon peel
Tawny Punch
12
Mead, port, muddled fruit
Negroni
12
Sipsmith gin, sweet vermouth, Campari, orange
Substitute gin for mescal + 3
Substitute gin for mescal + 3
Corpse Reviver 2
12
Sipsmith gin, triple sec, lillet blanc, lemon, absinth
Dark and stormy
11
Dark Rum, ginger beer, lime
Poisonous apple
11
Gin, somersby apple cider, lemonade
Shave and a Haircut
11
Kraken spiced rum, guinness, cola
White Lotus
11
Gin, kronenburg blanc, lemonade
St. Juniperus
7
Gin elderflower liqueur
Pineapple upside-down cake
7
Vodka, bourbon, peach schnapps, pineapple juice, cherry juice
Limelight
7
Tequila, triple sec, 151 rum, lime juice, simple syrup, brûlée sugar
9.81m/S2
7
Bourbon, bols melon, lemon juice dropped in Somersby cider & ginger beer
Honey ginger fizz
5.5
Soda, honey ginger syrup, lemon
Cucumber Gimlet
5.5
soda, lime, simple syrup, cucumber
Blossom Lemonade
5.5
soda, lemon, honey lavender syrup
Contact
154 2nd Avenue South, Saskatoon, SK
Sunday - Thursday: 11AM – Midnight
Friday - Saturday: 11AM – 2AM
