Root River 102 Bar
Elevated Experience
From our Signature Cocktails to 12 local craft beer taps, or from our custom curated wine list of over 60 wines by the bottle with 20 available by the glass to over 50 whiskeys, you will be sure to find just the right libation to enjoy while taking a relaxing break in downtown Lanesboro.
SIGNATURE COCKTAILS
Cranberry Old Fashioned
10
A Four Roses Bourbon cocktail garnished with an orange slice and cherry. Yes, we still muddle our drinks!
102 Manhattan
12
A traditional bourbon cocktail with our special twist. Served up and garnished with a Filthy cherry.
Nordic Manhattan
12
In the middle of Norwegian country, you can enjoy this unique cocktail featuring rye, aquavit and maple syrup. Served up with an orange slice.
Best of Lanesboro
11
We love bourbon and big cabernets. See what happens when you combined these two great tastes! Made with our proprietary Cedar Ridge bourbon from Swisher, IA.
Bourbon Sour
10
A classic made with Four Roses Bourbon, served on the rocks with a maraschino cherry.
Cosmo on the Rocky Bluffs
10
Our take on a classic vodka drink. Served on the rocks with a lemon slice. Enjoy one on our deck while admiring Lanesboro's natural beauty.
Equinox
10
No matter the equinox, this vodka-based cocktail will be sure to quench your thirst. Served on the rocks with a lime slice.
Sour Cherry Lemonade
8
Like drinking a slice of cherry pie! Served tall on the rocks with a lemon slice.
Root River Rum Punch Bucket
20
32oz mixture of rums and punch served in a souvenir plastic bucket
MOCKTAILS & KID's
CosNOpolitan
7
Seedlip Grove 42, cranberry and lime juice, and simple syrup, served up with a lemon
PaNOma
7
Seedlip Spice 94, pink grapefruit and lime juice, simple syrup and club soda, served on ice with an orange
MiNOsa
7
Seedlip Grove 42, orange juice and club soda, served in a fluted glass with an orange
Cranberry NO Fashioned
7
Free Spirits Bourbon, orange and cranberry juice, served on ice with a cherry and orange
Aquarium Bowl
4
Nerds, Powerade, Sprite and Swedish Fish
Cotton Candy
4
Cotton candy and Sprite, topped with cotton candy
Gummi Bear
4
Gummi Bears, cranberry juice, Sprite and more Gummi Bears
RED WINES by the BOTTLE
Amarone - Masi 2015 Costasera Classico
95
Italy, big, rich, deep ruby color with aromas of ripe dark fruits, chocolate and tobacco
Barbaresco - Fontanabianca 2016
49
Italy, medium-bodied, dry, notes of strawberry and cherry
Barbera - Vallisto 2019 Extremo
30
Argentina, medium-bodied, smooth, dry with notes of blackberry and currant
Barolo - Cordero di Montezemolo 2017
125
Italy, rich, full-bodied with notes ot tobacco, cherries and cocoa
Beaujolais - Leon Roux 2018 Villages
25
Light, smooth, dry, notes of fresh red fruit
Bordeaux - Chateau Lamothe de Haux Cadillac 2017
35
France, full-bodied, smooth, dry with notes of plum and cherry
Cabernet Sauvignon - Substance 2018 Columbia Valley
30
Bold, tannic, dry, notes of blackberry and plum
Cabernet Sauvignon - Kith & Kin 2018 Napa Valley
54
Bold, dry, tannic with notes of oak, vanilla and tobacco
Cabernet Sauvignon - Frank Family 2017 Napa Valley
75
Big, bold, dry, notes of chocolate, oak and vanilla
Cabernet Sauvignon - Los Frailes G-11 2014 Valley dels Alforins ($28)
28
Spain, organic, bold, dry, earthy with notes of tobacco, oak, cola and dark fruits
Dolcetto - Pecchenino san Luigi Dogliani 2018
33
Italy, lighter, dry, smooth, notes of cherry and strawberry
Grand Durif (Petite Sirah) - Caymus-Suisun 2017 Suisun Valley
85
Bold, dry with notes of dark fruit
Grenache - Dept. 66 “Others” 2015 Grenache
56
France, rich, smooth, soft, dry, notes of blackberry and plum
Malbec - Altos del Plata 2018 Terraza de los Andes
30
Argentina, velvety, dark, earthy, smooth, dry, notes of blackberry, licorice and cherry
Malbec - Susana Balbo 2015 Valle de Uco
40
Argentina, founder of the Argentinian malbec revolution, soft, dry, easy-drinking with notes of blackberry, plum and smoke
Merlot - Oberon
32
Smooth, dry, easy-drinking, notes of plum and blackberry
Merlot - Emmolo 2017 Napa Valley
75
Smooth, dry, supple, notes of vanilla and mocha
Monastrell - Finca Bacara 3015
28
Spain, organic, vegan, rich with notes of ripe dark fruit, vanilla and blackberry
Montepulciano - La Borgata 2018
29
Italy, light, dry, smooth with notes of red fruits
Nebbiolo - Langhe 2018
37
Italy, medium-bodied, dry, notes of cherry and raspberry
Pinot Noir - Golden West 2018 Washington Golden West Vineyard
33
Dry, light, slightly acidic with notes of strawberry, cherry and raspberry
Pinot Noir - Mer Soleil 2018 Santa Lucia Highlands Reserve
50
Medium, smooth, dry, notes of cherry, raspberry and vanilla
Pinot Noir - WillaKenzie Estate 2018
84
Medium, smooth, dry, notes of pmoegranate, cherry and strawberry
Sangiovese - Girasole Vineyards 2019 Mendocino Valley
29
Italian-style, organic, dry, light, red with notes of black pepper and raspberry
Sangria - Glunz De La Costa
28
California, sweet, light, fruity with notes of orange, strawberry and cherry (1L bottle)
Shiraz - Caymus Red Schooner Transit #1
65
Barossa Valley Australia shiraz grapes create this traditional big, bold wine with notes of dried fruit
Syrah - Milbrandt “K” 2018 Wahluke Slope
49
Washington state, bold, dry, light tannins with notes of blackberry, vanilla and dark fruit
Syrah - Marietta 2016 Gibson Block Estate Grown
70
California, smooth, dry and soft with notes of black fruit, pepper and licorice
Tempranillo - Ramon Cardova 2017 Rioja
35
Spain, rich, bold, tannic, notes of vanilla and leather
Valpolicella - Villalta Ripasso 2015 Superiore
29
Italy, smooth, off-dry, soft, notes of chocolate and cranberry
Zinfandel - McManis 2018 Lodi California
30
Bold, soft, smooth, dry, notes of vanilla, plum and tobacco
Blend - Brancaia 2016 TRE Toscana
40
Italy, smooth, dry, oaky with notes of cherry, raspberry and plum. Tuscan blend of Sangiovese, Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon
Blend - Lost Poet 2020 California Red
38
Bold, tannic, dry with notes of cherry and strawberry. Blend of Shiraz, Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot
WHITE WINES by the BOTTLE
Albarino - Vionta 2019 Rias Baixas
32
Northwest Spain, bright, fresh and crisp with notes of citrus and tropical fruit
Arneis - Cordero di Montezemolo 2019 Langhe
37
Italy, semi-dry, notes of pear, melon and green apple
Bordeaux - Chateau Lamothe de Haux 2020
36
France, medium-bodied, dry with notes of stone fruit and green apple
Chardonnay - Substance 2019
30
Washington state, oaky, tart, dry, notes of butter, oak, vanilla and creamy lemon
Chardonnay - Mer Soleil Silver 2018 Unoaked
43
Monterey County CA, bold, semi-dry with notes of pear and green apple
Chardonnay - Mer Soleil 2019 Reserve Santa Lucia Highlands
45
Santa Lucia Highlands CA, semi-dry, tropical with finishing notes of butter, vanilla and slight oak
Chardonnay - Rombauer 2019
75
Carneros CA, balanced, dry, flavorful, notes of apples, vanilla and oak
Pinot Gris - Lange 2018
39
Willamette Valley OR, medium-bodied, dry, notes of melon and citrus
Riesling - Sokol Blosser Evolution 2018
36
Medium-bodied, drier, notes of apricot, peach and apple
Sauvignon Blanc - Mussel Bay 2020
33
Marlborough New Zealand, light, refreshing, dry, notes of grapefruit and tropical fruits
Sauvignon Blanc - Round Pond Estate Napa Valley 2020
40
Medium-bodied, dry, acidic with notes of peach and pear
Sauvignon Blanc - Domaine Rene Malleron Sancerre 2020
54
France, medium-bodied, dry with notes of lime and grapefruit
Torrontes - Susan Balbo Crios 2021
33
Argentina, medium-bodied, dry with notes of peach, apricot and citrus
Viognier - Triennes 2018 Sainte Fleur
35
France, robust, drier, smooth, notes of tree fruits
Vouvray - Alain Robert Les Charmes 2020
32
France, bold, well-balanced with notes of pineapple, citrus and vanilla
ROSE/SPARKLING WINES by the BOTTLE
Rose - Champs de Provence 2019
35
France, light, dry, slight acidic, notes of strawberry and watermelon
Rose - Chateau d'Esclans Whispering Angel Cotes de Provence 2021
48
France, light, dry, mildly acidic with notes of raspberry, peach and watermelon
Sparkling - Charles Roux Blancs de Blanc Brut
30
France, sparkling, dry, champagne-style with notes of citrus, apple and pear
Sparkling - Risata Moscato d' Asti (6oz bottle)
8
Italy, light, gentle, soft, notes of apricot and citrus
Sparkling - Freixenet Condon Negro Brut Cava (6oz bo
7
Spain, light, fizzy, slightly acidic, notes of green apple and pear
MINNESOTA WINES by the BOTTLE
La Crosse - Salem Glen
33
Rochester, MN - full flavored, balanced, refreshingly dry wine with notes of citrus and floral (White)
Marquette - Cannon River
29
Cannon Falls, MN - full-bodied, juicy, semi-dry, notes of cherry and vanilla (Red)
Marquette - Chankaska Wines 2018 Lone Oak Tree Vineyard Reserve
45
Kasota, MN - medium-bodied, dry, balanced, crisp, notes of vanilla and smoke (Red)
Marquette - Salem Glen
33
Rochester, MN - richly flavored with a pleasing tannin structure with aromas of cherry, black pepper and spice (Red)
Petite Pearl Rose - Salem Glen
33
Rochester, MN - semi-sweet, refreshing, bright, fruity wine with notes of red currant and tart cherry (Rose)
Rhubarb - Salem Glen
30
Rochester, MN - light, semi-sweet wine with characteristic fresh rhubarb flavors (Rose)
Sabrevois - Cannon River 2019 GoGo Red
26
Cannon Falls, MN - light, smooth, jammy, sweet, notes of tree fruit (Red)
Seyval Blanc - Salem Glen
33
Rochester, MN - semi-dry, crisp wine with notes of citrus and melon (White)
St. Pepin - Cannon River 2019
30
Cannon Falls, MN - dry, fruity, easy-drinking, notes of grapefruit and citrus (White)
Red Blend - Cannon River Feisty Bitch
30
Cannon Falls, MN - spirited, semi-sweet, vibrant, spicy, notes of chocolate and cherry (Red)
Red Blend - Cannon River Mancini’s Levee Red
36
Cannon Falls, MN - full-bodied, juicy, dry, notes of oak, cherry and smoke, made for Mancini's Steakhouse in St. Paul (Red)
Red Blend - Chankaska Wines 2018 Creekside Red
29
Kasota, MN - smooth, dry, blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Sangiovese, Petite Sirah and Frontenac, notes of dark cherry and raspberry (Red)
Red Blend - Chankaska Wines 2015 Four Oak Red
50
Kasota, MN - bold, tannic, dry, full-bodied, blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Sangiovese, Petite Sirah and Frontenac, notes of oak and dark fruit (Red)
Rose Blend - Cannon River Feisty Bitch
30
Cannon Falls, MN - tart, zesty, semi-sweet, bright, notes of citrus and red fruit (Rose)
Rose Blend - Cannon River Sogn Blush
28
Cannon Falls, MN - semi-sweet, bright, fruity, blend of Frontenac and Edelweiss, notes of hibiscus and berries (Rose)
Rose Blend - Chankaska Wines 2018 Kasota Rose
32
Kasota, MN - easy-drinking, semi-dry, blend of Frontenac Gris and Marquette, notes of strawberry and pineapple (Rose)
White Blend - Cannon River Feisty Bitch
30
Cannon Falls, MN - vibrant, zesty, semi-sweet, crisp, feisty, notes of citrus and green fruit (White)
White Blend - Cannon River Mancini’s West 7th
33
Cannon Falls, MN - light, crisp, semi-sweet, notes of peach, pear and floral (White)
White Blend - Cannon River Sogn Blanc
28
Cannon Falls, MN - fruity, refreshing, semi-sweet, blend of Edelweiss, Louise Swenson and Prairie Star, notes of peach and apricot (White)
White Blend - Chankaska Wines 2019 Creekside White
29
Kasota, MN - crisp, light, refreshing, semi-dry, blend of Chardonnay, Gewurztraminer, Riesling and La Crescent, notes of citrus, peach and pear (White)
White Blend - Chankaska Wines 2018 Four Oak White
45
Kasota, MN - light, refreshing, dry, blend of Chardonnay, St. Pepin, La Crescent and Prairie Star, notes of citrus and butter (White)
BOURBON/SCOTCH/WHISKEY
11 Wells Straight Bourbon Whiskey
84 Proof, 11 Wells Distillery, St. Paul, MN
Basil Hayden's Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
80 Proof, Kentucky Springs Distillery, Clermont, KY
Blanton's Kentucky Single Barrel Bourbon Whiskey
93 Proof, Buffalo Trace Distillery, Frankfort, KY
Bodalen Bourbon Whiskey
94 Proof, Far North Spirits Distillery, Hallock, MN
Booker's Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
126.5 Proof, James B Beam Distillery, Clermont, KY
Buffalo Trace Kentuckey Straight Bourbon Whiskey
90 Proof, Buffalo Trace Distillery, Franklin County, KY
Bunnahabhain Islay 12 Year Single Malt Scotch Whisky
93 Proof, Bunnahabhain Distillery, Bunnahabhain, Scotland
Cantilever Straight Bourbon Whiskey
80 Proof, Cantilever Bridge Distillery, Rainier, MN
Cedar Ridge Single Barrel Root River 102 Iowa Straight Bourbon Whiskey
115 Proof, Cedar Ridge Distillery, Swisher, IA
Crooked Waters Kings Point Bourbon Whisky
90 Proof, Yahara Bay Distillery, Fitchburg, WI
Crown Royal Blended Canadian Whiskey
90 Proof, Crown Royal Distillery, Toronto, Canada
Deanston Highland 12 Year Single Malt Scotch Whisky
92 Proof, Deanston Distillery, Doune, Scotland
Deanston Virgin Oak Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky
93 Proof, Deanston Distillery, Doune, Scotland
Four Roses Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
80 Proof, Four Roses Distillery, Lawrenceburg, KY
Four Roses Small Batch Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
90 Proof, Four Roses Distillery, Lawrenceburg, KY
Four Roses Small Batch Select Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
104 Proof, Four Roses Distillery, Lawrenceburg, KY
Four Roses Single Barrel Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
100 Proof, Four Roses Distillery, Lawrenceburg, KY
Garrison Brothers Small Batch Texas Straight Bourbon Whiskey
94 Proof, Garrison Brothers Distillery, Hye, TX
Glenlivet 12 Year Single Malt Scotch Whisky
80 Proof, Glenlivet Distillery, Banffshire, Scotland
Gordon Graham's Black Bottle Blended Scotch Whisky
86 Proof, Gordon Graham & Co. Distillery, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Henry McKenna Single Barrel Kentucky Straight Bottled-in-Bond Bourbon Whisk
100 Proof, Heaven Hill Distillery, Bardstown, KY
High West Rendevoux Rye Whiskey
92 Proof, High West Distillery, Park City, UT
Honor Brand Hay & Sunshine Blended Whiskey
92 Proof, Vikre Distillery, Duluth, MN
Jameson Triple Distilled Irish Whiskey
80 Proof, Middleton Distillery, Cork, Ireland
Johnnie Walker Red Label Blended Scotch Whisky
80 Proof, Johnnie Walker & Sons Distillery, Edinburgh, Scotland
Knob Creek Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
100 Proof, Knob Creek Distillery, Clermont, KY
Knob Creek Single Barrel Reserve Kentuky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
120 Proof, Knob Creek Distillery, Clermont, KY
Macallan 12 Year Sherry Oak Cask Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky
86 Proof, Macallan Distillery, Craigellachie, Scotland
Maker's Mark Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
90 Proof, Maker's Mark Distillery, Loretto, KY
Michter's Small Batch Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
91 Proof, Michter's Distillery, Louisville, KY
Michter's Original Sour Mash Whiskey
86 Proof, Michter's Distillery, Louisville, KY
Minnesota 13 Barrel Aged Whiskey
84 Proof, 11 Wells Distillery, St. Paul, MN
Minnesota 14 Whiskey
80 Proof, Panther Distillery, Osakis, MN
Paul John Brilliance Indian Single Malt Whisky
92 Proof, John Distillery, Goa, India
Paul John Bold Peated Indian Single Malt Whisky
92 Proof, John Distillery, Goa, India
Paul John Edited Indian Single Malt Whisky
92 Proof, John Distillery, Goa, India
Pike Street Wheated Bourbon Whiskey
92 Proof, Panther Distillery, Osakis, MN
Ranch Road Straight Bourbon Whiskey
94 Proof, Chankaska Spirits Distillery, Kasota, MN
Ranch Road Hard Hops (Imperial Stout) Whiskey
94 Proof, Chankaska Spirits Distillery, Kasota, MN
Ranch Road Hard Hops (Nut Brown) Whiskey
94 Proof, Chankaska Spirits Distillery, Kasota, MN
Roknar Rye Whiskey
94 Proof, Far North Spirits Distillery, Hallock, MN
Sazerac Straight Rye Whiskey
90 Proof, Buffalo Trace Distillery, Frankfort, KY
Tattersall Bottled-in-Bond Minnesota High-Rye Bourbon Whiskey
100 Proof, Tattersall Distillery, Minneapolis, MN
Tattersall Rye Whiskey
100 Proof, Tattersall Distillery, Minneapolis, MN
Tottori Japanese Whisky
86 Proof, Matsui Shuzo Distillery, Tottori, Japan
Wild Turkey 101 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
101 Proof, Wild Turkey Distillery, Lawrenceburg, KY
Woodford Reserve Distiller's Select Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
90.4 Proof, Woodford Reserve Distillery, Versailles, KY
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102 Coffee St W Lanesboro MN 55949
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While our dining area is closed for the season, we are excited to partner with David Pisa, Executive Director of the Walking Shadow Theatre Company in Minneapolis, to bring an escape experience to Lanesboro! Don't worry - you're not actually locked in a room - but the experience will challenge your abilities to follow clues to solve the mystery on the second floor of Root River 102. Check our Events page for information on booking your ESCAPE!