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    Backyard Grill

BACKYARD GRILL

1825 2nd St, Highland Park, IL
STARTER APPS
SALADS
WRAPS
ON A BUN
ON A PITA
HOT DOG/POLISH
GRINDERS
ITALIAN SPECIALTIES
SKIRT STEAK SANDWICH
SPINACH PIE
GYROS DINNERS
ROASTED CHICKEN DINNER
SOUVLAKI DINNERS
STEAKS
RIBS
SEAFOOD DINNERS
PASTA
SOUP
SIDES
DESSERTS
KIDS MEALS
BEVERAGES
EXPRESS FAMILY PACKS

Featured Items

  • FRENCH FRIES

    $5.00
  • GREEK SALAD

    A blend of crispy iceberg & romaine lettuce, topped with a generous portion of feta cheese, kalamata olives, pepperoncini, red & green peppers, red onions, tomatoes, cucumbers & house dressing

    $12.50
  • CHICKEN SOUVLAKI PLATE

    2 skewers of tender chicken pieces with onions and green & red peppers. Served with tzatziki sauce on the side

    $18.50

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STARTER APPS

  • 6 PC WINGS

    Choice of: Buffalo, BBQ, garlic Parmesan, Gochujang, or mango habanero served with celery, carrots, & choice of ranch or blue cheese dressing

    $11.50
  • 12 PC WINGS

    Choice of: Buffalo, BBQ, garlic Parmesan, Gochujang, or mango habanero served with celery, carrots, & choice of ranch or blue cheese dressing

    $18.00
  • 6 PC PANKO TENDERS

    6 pieces. Served with BBQ, ranch, & honey mustard sauces

    $14.50
  • SAGANAKI CHEESE CURDS

    $8.00
  • HUMMUS W/ PITA

    $7.00

SALADS

  • GREEK SALAD

    A blend of crispy iceberg & romaine lettuce, topped with a generous portion of feta cheese, kalamata olives, pepperoncini, red & green peppers, red onions, tomatoes, cucumbers & house dressing

    $12.50
  • GREEK VILLAGE SALAD

    Tomatoes, cucumbers, kalamata olives, pepperoncini, red & green peppers & red onions topped with feta cheese & house dressing

    $14.00
  • HALLOUMI SALAD

    A fresh blend of mixed greens, avocado, roasted tomato, roasted red pepper, roasted corn, & multi-grain croutons

    $16.50
  • CHICKPEA SALAD

    Fresh romaine lettuce, feta cheese, tomatoes, cucumbers, avocado & red onions topped with crispy chick peas

    $14.00
  • GARDEN SALAD

    A blend of crispy iceberg & romaine lettuce, sliced tomatoes, cucumbers, red & green peppers, red onion, shredded Cheddar, hard boiled egg, croutons & house dressing. (No egg or croutons on wrap)

    $12.50
  • CAESAR SALAD

    Fresh romaine lettuce tossed with Parmesan cheese, hard boiled egg, croutons & Caesar dressing. (No egg or croutons on wrap)

    $12.50
  • CHOP SALAD

    A blend of chopped crispy iceberg & romaine lettuce, tomatoes, cucumbers, red onion, chopped bacon, avocado, feta cheese, & house dressing

    $13.50
  • COLD CUT SALAD

    A blend of crispy iceberg and romaine lettuce, tomatoes, cucumbers, red & green peppers, red onion, egg, turkey, salami, cheddar, swiss cheese & balsamic vinaigrette dressing

    $16.50
  • ROASTED VEGGIE SALAD

    A fresh blend of mixed greens, red onions, roasted tomatoes, artichokes, walnuts, feta cheese, fresh grilled veggies (zucchini, yellow squash & red peppers) & balsamic vinaigrette dressing

    $15.00
  • BYG SALAD

    A blend of crispy iceberg & romaine lettuce topped with crispy chopped bacon, tomatoes, cucumbers, red onions, avocado, corn, tortilla strips, gorgonzola cheese & chipotle ranch

    $14.50
  • ASIAN SALAD

    A fresh blend of mixed greens with mandarin oranges, almonds, cucumbers, crispy won ton strips, edamame, red peppers & sesame ginger dressing

    $14.00
  • ORCHARD SALAD

    A fresh blend of mixed greens with green apple slices, raisins, walnuts, roasted tomatoes, feta cheese, multi-grain croutons & balsamic vinaigrette dressing

    $13.50
  • KALE CAESAR SALAD

    Baby kale, crispy bacon, croutons, Parmesan cheese, red onion & Caesar dressing. (No croutons on wrap)

    $13.50
  • BLACK QUINOA SALAD

    Black quinoa, edamame, cucumber, avocado, red pepper & tossed in a poppy seed vinaigrette

    $14.00
  • BEET SALAD

    Beets, a fresh blend of mixed greens, goat cheese, walnuts & mandarin oranges tossed in our homemade balsamic vinaigrette

    $14.00
  • CAPRESE SALAD

    A fresh blend of mixed greens, fresh mozzarella cheese, roasted red peppers, kalamata olives, pepperoncini, tomato, red onion & fresh basil served with balsamic vinaigrette

    $13.50
  • CALIFORNIA SALAD

    A fresh blend of mixed greens, tomatoes, onions, edamame, red pepper, avocado & almonds

    $13.50
  • DINNER SALAD

    Salad only. A blend of crispy iceberg & romaine lettuce topped with tomatoes, cucumbers, red onions, croutons & choice of dressing

    $7.50

WRAPS

  • GREEK WRAP

    A blend of crispy iceberg & romaine lettuce, topped with a generous portion of feta cheese, kalamata olives, pepperoncini, red & green peppers, red onions, tomatoes, cucumbers & house dressing

    $9.00
  • GREEK VILLAGER WRAP

    Tomatoes, cucumbers, kalamata olives, pepperoncini, red & green peppers & red onions topped with feta cheese & house dressing

    $10.00
  • HALLOUMI WRAP

    A fresh blend of mixed greens, avocado, roasted tomato, roasted red pepper, roasted corn, & multi-grain croutons

    $12.00
  • CHICKPEA WRAP

    Fresh romaine lettuce, feta cheese, tomatoes, cucumbers, avocado & red onions topped with crispy chick peas

    $10.00
  • GARDEN WRAP

    A blend of crispy iceberg & romaine lettuce, sliced tomatoes, cucumbers, red & green peppers, red onion, shredded Cheddar, hard boiled egg, croutons & house dressing. (No egg or croutons on wrap)

    $9.00
  • CAESAR WRAP

    Fresh romaine lettuce tossed with Parmesan cheese, hard boiled egg, croutons & Caesar dressing. (No egg or croutons on wrap)

    $9.00
  • CHOP WRAP

    A blend of chopped crispy iceberg & romaine lettuce, tomatoes, cucumbers, red onion, chopped bacon, avocado, feta cheese, & house dressing

    $9.50
  • COLD-CUT WRAP

    A blend of crispy iceberg and romaine lettuce, tomatoes, cucumbers, red & green peppers, red onion, egg, turkey, salami, cheddar, swiss cheese & balsamic vinaigrette dressing

    $12.00
  • ROASTED VEGGIE WRAP

    A fresh blend of mixed greens, red onions, roasted tomatoes, artichokes, walnuts, feta cheese, fresh grilled veggies (zucchini, yellow squash & red peppers) & balsamic vinaigrette dressing

    $10.50
  • CAPRESE WRAP

    A fresh blend of mixed greens, fresh mozzarella cheese, roasted red peppers, kalamata olives, pepperoncini, tomato, red onion & fresh basil served with balsamic vinaigrette

    $9.50
  • BYG WRAP

    A blend of crispy iceberg & romaine lettuce topped with crispy chopped bacon, tomatoes, cucumbers, red onions, avocado, corn, tortilla strips, gorgonzola cheese & chipotle ranch

    $10.50
  • ASIAN WRAP

    A fresh blend of mixed greens with mandarin oranges, almonds, cucumbers, crispy won ton strips, edamame, red peppers & sesame ginger dressing

    $10.00
  • ORCHARD WRAP

    A fresh blend of mixed greens with green apple slices, raisins, walnuts, roasted tomatoes, feta cheese, multi-grain croutons & balsamic vinaigrette dressing

    $9.50
  • KALE CAESAR WRAP

    Baby kale, crispy bacon, croutons, Parmesan cheese, red onion & Caesar dressing. (No croutons on wrap)

    $9.50
  • QUINOA WRAP

    Black quinoa, edamame, cucumber, avocado, red pepper & tossed in a poppy seed vinaigrette

    $10.00
  • BEET WRAP

    Beets, a fresh blend of mixed greens, goat cheese, walnuts & mandarin oranges tossed in our homemade balsamic vinaigrette

    $10.00
  • CALIFORNIA WRAP

    A fresh blend of mixed greens, tomatoes, onions, edamame, red pepper, avocado & almonds

    $9.50

ON A BUN

  • HAMBURGER

    Mayonnaise, ketchup, lettuce, red onion, tomato & pickle

    $11.50
  • CHEESEBURGER

    Mayo, ketchup, lettuce, red onion, tomato & pickle. Choice of American, Cheddar, merkts Cheddar, provolone, Swiss, blue cheese or feta cheese

    $12.50
  • PATTY MELT

    Juicy hamburger served between two slices of American cheese on a grilled rye bun with sautéed onions

    $13.00
  • BYG BURGER

    Merkts Cheddar cheese, BBQ sauce, grilled onions, nueske bacon & pickle

    $14.00
  • SOUTHWEST BURGER

    Chipotle mayo, bacon, Cheddar, grilled onion, shredded lettuce, tomato & avocado topped with a beer battered onion ring

    $14.00
  • CHICKEN BREAST SANDWICH

    Juicy chicken breast served on a bun with lettuce, tomatoes, pickle & mayo

    $11.00
  • SALMON SANDWICH

    Grilled atlantic salmon with chipotle mayo, spring mix, red onions & tomatoes on a brioche bun

    $17.00
  • PULLED PORK SANDWICH

    Slow roasted pork served on a butter brioche bun

    $11.00
  • TURKEY BURGER

    Mayonnaise, ketchup, lettuce, red onion, tomato & pickle

    $11.50
  • BEYOND BURGER

    $14.00
  • REUBEN SANDWICH

    $14.00
    OUT OF STOCK
  • DOUBLE SMASH-BURGER COMBO

    $16.00

ON A PITA

  • GYROS SANDWICH

    Thin slices of beef & lamb served on a pita with onions, tomatoes & tzatziki sauce on the side

    $11.00
  • CHICKEN GYROS SANDWICH

    Thin slices of chicken gyros served on a pita with onions, tomatoes & tzatziki sauce on the side

    $11.00
  • CHICKEN SOUVLAKI PITA

    Served on a pita with onions, tomatoes & tzatziki sauce on the side

    $11.00
  • PORK SOUVLAKI PITA

    Tender pieces of pork served on a pita with onions, tomatoes & tzatziki sauce on the side

    $11.00
  • CHICKEN BREAST PITA

    Juicy chicken breast with lettuce, tomatoes, pickle & mayonnaise

    $11.00
  • CAJUN SALMON PITA

    Lettuce, tomato, avocado, red onion & pickle on the side

    $11.00
  • FALAFEL PITA

    Homemade Falafel served on a pita with lettuce, tomatoes & tzatziki sauce on the side

    $9.50

HOT DOG/POLISH

  • CHAR DOG

    An all beef charbroiled hot dog buried in a steamed poppy seed bun "With everything" includes: mustard, relish, onion, tomato, pickle & sport peppers

    $5.00
  • CHEESE DOG

    Mustard, relish, onion, tomato & pickle

    $6.00
  • POLISH SAUSAGE

    Charbroiled polish served with mustard, relish, onion, tomato, pickle & sport peppers served on our freshly baked bread

    $9.50

GRINDERS

  • CHICKEN BREAST GRINDER

    Provolone, mayo, lettuce, tomatoes, red onion, house dressing & pickle

    $12.50
  • CHICKEN PHILLY GRINDER

    Sautéed peppers, onions, mushrooms & melted mozzarella cheese, served on our freshly baked french bread

    $12.50
  • STEAK GRINDER

    Provolone, mayo, lettuce, tomatoes, red onion, house dressing & pickle

    $14.00
  • PHILLY STEAK GRINDER

    Sautéed peppers, onions, mushrooms & melted mozzarella cheese, served on our freshly baked french bread

    $14.00
  • PULLED PORK GRINDER

    Slow roasted pork smothered in BBQ sauce & topped with sweet peppers, grilled onions & Cheddar cheese served with coleslaw

    $12.00
  • ITALIAN GRINDER

    Mortadella, hard salami, provolone, mayo, lettuce, red onion, tomato, pickle & house dressing

    $12.50
  • TURKEY CLUB GRINDER

    Smoked turkey, bacon, provolone, mayo, lettuce, red onion, tomato, pickle & house dressing

    $12.50
  • WHITE ALBACORE TUNA MELT GRINDER

    Provolone, mayo, lettuce, red onion, tomato, pickle & house dressing

    $13.00
  • GARDEN HUMMUS GRINDER

    Hummus, avocado, feta cheese, lettuce, red onion, tomato, green & red peppers, cucumbers & house dressing

    $11.00

ITALIAN SPECIALTIES

  • ITALIAN BEEF

    Choice of sweet or giardiniera peppers

    $13.00
  • CHEESY BEEF

    Provolone cheese and choice of sweet or giardiniera peppers

    $14.00
  • ITALIAN SAUSAGE

    Choice of sweet or giardiniera peppers

    $11.50
  • COMBO BEEF & SAUSAGE

    Choice of sweet or giardiniera peppers

    $16.00
  • MEATBALL GRINDER

    Mozzarella cheese, marinara, and choice of sweet or giardiniera peppers

    $12.50

SKIRT STEAK SANDWICH

  • SKIRT STEAK SANDWICH

    Skirt steak served with BBQ sauce, lettuce, grilled onions, tomatoes & pickle on garlic bread. Served with french fries & coleslaw

    $23.00

SPINACH PIE

  • SPINACH PIE DINNER

    Served with Greek potatoes over rice pilaf & homemade tzatziki sauce

    $11.00

GYROS DINNERS

  • GYROS PLATE

    Onion, tomato, homemade tzatziki sauce, & pita bread

    $16.50
  • CHICKEN GYROS PLATE

    Onion, tomato, homemade tzatziki sauce, & pita bread

    $16.50
  • EXTRA TZATZIKI [3oz]

    $1.50

ROASTED CHICKEN DINNER

  • HALF-CHICKEN

    $18.50
  • WHOLE CHICKEN

    $28.50
  • GRILLED CHICKEN BREAST PLATE

    $18.50

SOUVLAKI DINNERS

  • CHICKEN SOUVLAKI PLATE

    2 skewers of tender chicken pieces with onions and green & red peppers. Served with tzatziki sauce on the side

    $18.50
  • FILET MIGNON SOUVLAKI PLATE

    2 skewers of tender filet pieces with onions, green & red peppers. Served with tzatziki sauce on the side

    $23.50
  • PORK SOUVLAKI PLATE

    2 skewers of tender pork pieces. Served with onions, tomato, & tzatziki sauce on the side

    $18.50
  • GRILLED SHRIMP SOUVLAKI PLATE

    2 skewers of marinated grilled shrimp

    $23.50

STEAKS

  • SKIRT STEAK DINNER

    10 oz. skirt steak served with Greek potatoes over a bed of rice pilaf, fresh vegetable garnish, garlic bread, & choice of soup or salad

    $28.00

RIBS

  • HALF SLAB RIBS

    $21.00
  • WHOLE SLAB RIBS

    $29.00
  • CHICKEN & RIB COMBO

    $29.50

SEAFOOD DINNERS

  • GRILLED SALMON DINNER

    Fresh Atlantic salmon served with Greek potatoes over a bed of rice pilaf, fresh vegetable garnish, garlic bread, & choice of soup or salad

    $23.50

PASTA

  • PASTA

    Served with garlic bread

    $15.50

SOUP

  • SOUP OF DAY

    $7.00
  • SOUP/DAY {32oz}

    $14.00

SIDES

  • FRENCH FRIES

    $5.00
  • SWEET WAFFLE FRIES

    $6.00
  • ONION RINGS

    $6.00
  • GARLIC BREAD

    $3.50
  • PITA BREAD

    $2.00
  • SMALL COLESLAW

    $3.50
  • LARGE COLESLAW

    $6.00
  • VEGETABLE OF THE DAY

    $6.00
  • RICE PILAF

    $6.00
  • GREEK POTATOES

    $6.00
  • HOMEMADE YUKON WHIPPED POTATOES

    $7.50
  • TZATZIKI [3oz]

    $1.50
  • 8oz TZATZIKI

    $7.50
  • RICE AND POTATOES

    $6.50
  • SIDE OF MERKTS CHEDDAR

    $2.00
  • SIDE OF SPICY FETA

    $2.00
  • 8oz DRESSING

    $7.50
  • 16oz DRESSING

    $14.00

DESSERTS

  • BAKLAVA

    $5.50
  • RICE PUDDING

    $6.00
  • CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIE

    $3.00
  • CHOCOLATE CAKE

    $6.00
  • RAINBOW CAKE

    $6.00
  • CARROT CAKE

    $7.00
  • BROWNIE

    $5.50
  • HOUSEMADE CARAMEL FLAN

    $8.00
    OUT OF STOCK
  • ICE CREAM COOKIE

    $7.50
  • HOUSEMADE KEY-LIME PIE

    $8.00
    OUT OF STOCK
  • BAKLAVA CHEESECAKE

    $8.00

KIDS MEALS

  • KID's CHEESEBURGER & FRIES

    $9.50
  • KID's HAMBURGER & FRIES

    $8.50
  • KID's HOT DOG & FRIES

    $9.00
  • KID's GRILLED CHEESE & FRIES

    $9.00
  • KID's CHICKEN TENDERS & FRIES

    $10.00
  • KID's CHEESY SHELLS (Mac & Cheese)

    $9.00
  • KID's PASTA

    $9.00

BEVERAGES

  • BOTTLE WATER

    $3.00
  • PELLIGRINO

    $3.50
  • SODA CAN

  • MEXICAN COKE

    $3.00
  • MILK

    $2.50
  • CHOCOLATE MILK

    $2.50
  • APPLE JUICE

    $2.50
  • HOT TEA

    $3.00
  • COFFEE

    $3.00

EXPRESS FAMILY PACKS

  • PACK #1 -CHICKEN (Serves 4-5)

    8-piece roasted chicken (Greek, BBQ, or plain) served with rice pilaf & Greek potatoes, Greek villager salad, 6-piece chicken tenders, shells "N" cheese, spinach pie & pita bread

    $70.00
  • Pack #2 - CHICKEN & RIBS (Serves 4-5)

    8 pieces roasted chicken (Greek, BBQ, or plain), 1 whole slab baby back ribs with BBQ sauce, Yukon whipped potatoes, Caesar salad & garlic bread

    $85.00
  • PACK #3 - SKEWERS (Serves 4-5)

    Mix & match 8 skewers (chicken souvlaki or pork souvlaki), rice pilaf, Greek potatoes, pita bread & Greek salad

    $90.00
  • PACK #4 - GYROS 'N' CHICKEN (Serves 4-5)

    1.5 lbs homemade gyros, 8 pieces roasted chicken (Greek, BBQ, or plain), rice pilaf, Greek potatoes, pita bread & Greek salad

    $90.00
  • PACK #5 [MEGA-PACK]

    8 pieces roasted chicken (Greek, BBQ or plain), 2 whole slabs baby back ribs with BBQ sauce, penne pasta with choice of sauce: (marinara, meat sauce, creamy pesto or Alfredo), Greek salad, rice pilaf, Greek potatoes & garlic bread

    $150.00

Backyard Grill Location and Ordering Hours

(847) 681-8400
1825 2nd St, Highland Park, IL 60035
Closed • Opens Friday at 9AM
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