Roots Bar
Hull's authentic Caribbean rum bar and kitchen
Opening hours
Welcome to Roots Rum Shack & Kitchen, Hull's first and only authentic Caribbean restaurant and bar. Located on Newland Avenue, we serve mouth-watering jerk chicken, ribs, belly pork and wings in a warm, vibrant atmosphere. Whether you're after cocktails, beers or a selection of over 50 rums, Roots is the perfect spot for a night out or casual meal.
Authentic Caribbean Food & Drink
From tender belly pork and succulent ribs to flavourful jerk dishes and crispy wings, every plate celebrates Caribbean cuisine. Our drinks menu features beers, soft drinks, and an impressive selection of over 50 rums — including our renowned Flamin' Zombie cocktail. Whether you're dining for lunch (Mon–Fri, 12–5pm) or dinner, expect generous servings and bold, spicy flavours that transport you straight to the Caribbean.
The Perfect Hull Date Night Spot
Roots is a beloved local favourite for couples and groups alike. Customers praise the friendly service, relaxed vibe, and consistently excellent food. With opening times from midday until late (12am Fri–Sat), it's ideal for an evening out on Newland Avenue. Thursdays are especially popular with half-price food offers, giving you more reason to visit.
Exclusive Hull Dating Member Perk
Hull Dating members enjoy an exclusive members-only discount when they visit Roots Rum Shack & Kitchen. Simply log in to your Hull Dating account to reveal your special perk and redeem it during your visit. It's our way of rewarding members who explore local businesses.
Location & Opening Times
Find us at 206 Newland Avenue, Hull, HU5 2ND. We're open 12pm–11pm Mon–Thu, 12pm–12am Fri–Sat, and 12pm–8pm Sunday. Lunch is served 12–5pm Mon–Fri, and our full menu runs 12–9pm Mon–Sat. Book your table by calling 01482 440000 or emailing info@rootsrumshack.com.
FAQs
What is the Hull Dating member perk at Roots?
Hull Dating members get an exclusive discount — log into your Hull Dating account to see your personalised offer. The specific perk is revealed to members only.
Do you cater for groups and date nights?
Absolutely. Roots is a favourite for couples and groups thanks to our friendly service and vibrant Caribbean atmosphere. We recommend booking ahead on 01482 440000.
What are your opening times?
Mon–Thu 12pm–11pm, Fri–Sat 12pm–12am, Sun 12pm–8pm. Lunch is 12–5pm Mon–Fri, and our main menu is available 12–9pm Mon–Sat.
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