Ron's Roost Menu (Update 2025)
Welcome to Ron's Roost, a cherished culinary gem nestled at 3853 Race Rd, Cincinnati, OH. Specializing in German fare, burgers, and mouthwatering chicken wings, this restaurant has delighted diners for nearly 65 years.
Introducing the Menu:
- Starters: Indulge in crispy pickle chips or a hearty combo appetizer that sets the stage for what's to come.
- Main Dishes: Their fried chicken stands out, renowned for its crispy skin and juicy meat that keeps patrons returning. Don't miss the burger selection featuring the juicy Bourbon Angus Burger.
- Traditional German Options: The menu proudly showcases favorites like sauerbraten, alongside homemade soups and unique sides.
Each dish is prepared with care, emphasizing simplicity and flavor. The welcoming atmosphere and attentive service enhance the dining experience, making Ron's Roost a perfect spot for food lovers. Whether visiting for the first time or returning for favorites, this restaurant promises satisfaction with every bite.
Sandwiches
Open Beef W/ Mashed & Gravy
Thin-sliced roast beef piled high and served open-faced over bread with whipped potatoes and gravy.
Open-Turkey W/Mashed & Gravy
Turkey breast, thinly sliced and served open-faced over bread with whipped potatoes and gravy.
Fried Fish Sandwich (Small - 1)
Deep fried, breaded whitefish, served with one side item - french fries, potato chips, vegetable, coleslaw or mashed potatoes.
Fried Fish Sandwich (Large - 2)
Deep fried, breaded whitefish, served with one side item - french fries, potato chips, vegetable, cole slaw or mashed potatoes.
Goetta Grilled Cheese
A Cincy Favorite.....Featuring Gliers famous goetta.
Fried Chicken Breast Sandwich
Boneless & skinless..hand-breaded, crispy and delicious on a toasted bun with lettuce, tomato and mayonnaise.
German Reuben
Corned beef, melted swiss cheese and plenty of sauerkraut.
Pork Bar-B-Q Sandwich
Tender pieces of pork served on a large bun and smothered with savory, taste tingling BBQ sauce.
Grilled Chicken Breast Sandwich
Boneless and skinless breast of chicken on a bun with lettuce, onion, tomato and pickle.
Baked Icelandic Cod (Sandwich)
Heart healthy and served on rye bread.
Grilled Mahi Sandwich
A generous 8 oz fillet served on a toasted bun. Grilled or blackened.
Saratoga Chips
Taste of Cincinnati Winner!Homemade & Made to order, a pile of chips served with our homemade barbecue sauce for dipping.
Servatti Pretzels
Servatti pretzels served with JTM queso dip. Enough for two.
Pickle Chips
Lightly Breaded and deep-fried.
Potato Skins (3)
Skins of fresh-baked potatoes, fried and covered with grated cheddar cheese and real bacon bits.
Combo Appetizer
Two potato skins, three chicken fingers and four cheese sticks, served with BBQ sauce and sour cream for dipping.
Chicken Fingers & Fries
Five hand-breaded chicken fingers deep fried with a side of BBQ sauce.
Mozzarella Cheese Sticks
Breaded mozzarella cheese sticks, fried and served with dipping sauce.
Chicken Livers with Gravy
A plateful of deep-fried chicken livers with a bowl of brown gravy on the side for dipping.
Party Pan Saratoga Chips
A large pan of our famous homemade chips. Serves 10-15 people. With a pint of BBQ sauce.
Chicken Fingers (5)
Strips of fresh breast of chicken, lightly coated with delicately seasoned breading and fried. Served with BBQ sauce.
Chicken Fingers (20)
20 piece chicken fingers.
Starters
Soups
Mock Turtle Soup
Taste of Cincinnati winner! A house and city favorite.
Homemade Vegetable Soup
A freshly-prepared soup everyday.
Mardi Gras Chicken Salad
Cajun chicken breast topped with shredded cheese served on a bed of salad greens with tomato wedges, onions and your choice of dressing.
California Club Chef's Salad
Crisp salad greens, sliced turkey breast, cheddar cheese, tomato wedges, and hard-boiled egg. Served with your choice of dressing.
Salads
Buffalo Wings
Buffalo Wings (24) BONE IN
Medium, bbq, teriyaki, Caribbean sweet & spicy add celery with ranch or bleu cheese.
Bucket of Chicken
Pieces mixed.
Voted City's Best....Fried Chicken - Bucket of Chicken
Fried Chicken - Chicken Dinners
#1. Half Chicken Dinner
Breast, thigh, leg and wing.
#2. Three Pieces Mixed (Brst-Wing-Thigh)
Breast, thigh, and wing.
#3. Three Pieces Dark (Two Thighs & One Leg)
Two thighs, and one leg.
#4. One-Quarter White (Breast & Wing)
Breast and wing.
#5. One-Quarter Dark (Thigh & Leg)
Thigh and leg.
#6. Chicken All White (Two Chicken Breasts)
Two pieces of breast.
#8. Chicken All Dark (4 Thighs)
Four thighs.
#9. Chicken Snack (4 Wings)
Four wings.
#10. Chicken All Dark (4Legs)
Four legs.
#11. Breast & Leg
One fresh chicken breast and a leg.
BBQ Ribs Meal - Full Slab
Pork loin ribs, meaty and tender, with our own homemade barbecue sauce. A real treat.
BBQ Ribs Meal - 3/4 Slab
Pork loin ribs, meaty and tender, with our own homemade barbecue sauce. A real treat.
Ribs Only - Full Slab
No side dishes.
Ribs Only - 3/4 Slab
No side dishes.
#26 Fried Chicken & BBQ Ribs Combo
The best of both. Our delicious ribs teamed with your choice of a (breast and wing) or a (thigh and leg) of fried chicken. Comes with two sides.
#27. Grilled Chicken BBQ Over Rice
Boneless, skinless chicken breast with our homemade BBQ sauce. Served over seasoned rice.
BBQ Ribs & Combos
Country Style
Chicken & Waffle
Belgian waffle topped with a boneless breaded & fried chicken breast. Served with 1 side dish
Grilled Chicken Cordon Bleu
Melted Swiss cheese with ham over a boneless, skinless chicken breast. Over noodles and alfredo sauce.
Breast of Turkey & Dressing
Slow roasted in our ovens, thinly sliced and served with our homemade dressing.
Chicken Livers Dinner with Gravy
A plateful of deep-fried chicken livers with a bowl of brown gravy on the side for dipping.
Baked Icelandic Cod (Dinner)
A generous portion of Icelandic cod baked to its tender flaky best, served with potato and salad.
Grilled Mahi Dinner
A generous 8 oz Mahi over seasoned rice with potato and salad.
Grilled Teryaki Chicken
Boneless, skinless grilled chicken breast served over rice with potato and salad.
Homemade Baked Meatloaf
Baked fresh daily, smothered in gravy.
Fish & Chips
Two pieces of pub battered cod served with waffle fries.
Sauerkraut & Metts
Two smoked Metts over sauerkraut
"Oktoberfest" Sauerbraten
Taste of Cincy Winner....Homemade & Served over noodles with potato pancakes and choice of applesauce or hot bacon slaw.
Oktoberfest
Burgers
Black Angus Cheese Burger
Eight juicy ounces, charbroiled to perfection topped with American cheese, lettuce, onion, tomato, and pickle.
Double Deck Jumbo Burger
Two - two ounces patties piled high and topped with American cheese, lettuce, pickle, and our homemade tartar sauce.
Turkey Burger
Eight ounces. Topped with lettuce, onions, tomato, and pickle.
Angus Bacon Cheese Burger
A big juicy 8 oz burger, served on a Klostermans Brioche bun, topped with lettuce, onion, tomato, pickle
Angus Mushroom & Swiss Burger
Topped with sautéed mushrooms, Swiss cheese lettuce, onions, tomato, pickles.
Garden Burger
A meatless plant-based burger topped lettuce, onion, tomato, and pickle.
Bourbon Glazed Angus Cheese Burger
Mouthwatering Angus burger topped with american cheese, Bourbon glaze sauce & an onion ring
German Hot Bacon Slaw (16 Oz)
Voted city's Best - Cincinnati magazine & taste of Cincinnati Winner.
German Potato Salad
A House Favorite!
Rolls 1/2 Doz
Half dozen.
Rolls Dozen
Dozen.
Sides
Beverages
Fountain (20 Oz)
Pepsi products.