Root Gourmet holds ribbon cutting with Rehoboth-Dewey Chamber of Commerce

The Rehoboth Beach-Dewey Beach Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for Root Gourmet Sept. 12.  Members of the chamber’s meet & greet committee were present to welcome Root Gourmet to the resort area.

The Rehoboth Beach store at 19724 Coastal Highway in the Shore Plaza next to Nage, is a first for restaurant owner Josh Grapski.”We take the work off your plate," says Grapski "It's all here! Hand-crafted sandwiches, homemade soups, outstanding salads and healthy, delicious meals for individuals and families in the community.”

“As part of the Nage family, we’re committed to providing the local community creative foods in a warm and welcoming atmosphere with friendly faces who will take care of all of your needs,” said Rich Garrahan, general manager of Root Gourmet and sales manager of Nage Catering. “Root Gourmet is setting a new standard for specialty retail by integrating creative store planning and a passion for food and customer service. This will help to ensure each visit is customizable and that much more memorable."

The newly designed Root Gourmet is merchandised to make guests lives' easier.  Specialties  include take-home full meals, including a full family meal for four, only $44; buffet preparation and delivery; breakfast sandwiches; a full lunch menu selection and more.

The new store concept also includes the launch of rootgourmet.com. “Guests can customize their shopping experience in the comfort of their homes,” says Brenton Wallace, chef at Root Gourmet. “Our online menus offer cocktail parties and dinners for 1 to 200; order online and pick up the next day. Or visit our store and our friendly shopkeepers will be happy to assist you in our store.”