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From The Backyard's website

From The Backyard's website

The Backyard

Bar and grill · Santa Monica

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What to order

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Bar and grill — food to try

2 on this menu
  1. Burger✓ On the menu · $17

    The dish every American kitchen gets judged on. Ask how they cook it.

    Here it's “OUR FAMOUS “CHEZ JAY” BURGER”.

  2. Fried chicken sandwich✓ On the menu · $17

    Brined, fried, pickles — the last decade's signature sandwich.

    Here it's “CRISPY CHICKEN SANDWICH”.

  3. Mac and cheeseask if they make it

    Baked with a crust or stovetop and creamy; both are right.

  4. Wingsask if they make it

    Crisp skin is the whole point; sauce is a matter of taste.

Menu

from the website · 2026-09-02

Prices and items may have changed. Display only — this restaurant isn't taking orders here yet.

Good Eats

  • LOADED TOTS$11.00
  • TRUFFLE FRIES$12.00
  • SOUTHWEST NACHOS W GUAC$17.00
  • GUAC & CHIPS$14.00
  • QUESADILLA$13.00
  • CHICKEN TENDERS$14.00

SALADS

  • MIXED GREEN SALADGreen, Frisee, Red Onion, Cherry tomatoes, avocado, cucumber, Lemon vinaigrette$15.00
  • CAESAR SALADRomaine, Parmesan, Croutons, Caesar$16.00
  • ARUGULA QUINOAwith Quinoa, Arugula, Cherry tomatoes, cucumber, avocado, Lemon vinaigrette$15.00

Mains

  • WAGYU DOGGrilled 1/2lb Wagyu beef, Chopped onions, Hot peppers, Tomato, Pickle, Relish, Mustard, Toasted brioche$17.00
  • OUR FAMOUS “CHEZ JAY” BURGER1/2 lb Angus Beef, Cheddar, Lettuce, Tomato, Onion, Chef’s Special Sauce$17.00
  • JALAPENO SMASH BURGER1/2lb Angus, Grilled onion & jalapeno, smashed tater tots, Chef’s Secret Sauce, toasted brioche$18.00
  • TAVERN BURGER1/2lb Angus, Mushroom $ Shallots sauteed in lager beer, swiss, Chef’s Secrets Sause, Lettuce , Tomato, Toasted brioche$18.00
  • GARDEN BURGER (V)VBeyond Burger, Cheddar, Chef’s Secret sauce, Lettuce, Tomato, Onion, Toasted brioche$17.00
  • CRISPY CHICKEN SANDWICHHouse Slaw, Apple, Frisee, Chipotle Aoli, Toasted Brioche$17.00
  • ANGUS STEAK SANDWICHOnion, Mushroom, Jack, Cheddar, Arugula, Chipotle aioli, Ciabatta$18.00
  • MAHI MAHI SANDWICH6oz Filet, Lettuce, Tomato, onion, House tartar, Toasted brioche$19.00
  • STEAK FRITES12oz Angus NY, Fries, Sauteed Veggies$38.00
  • GRILLED SALMON60z Salmon Filet, Fries, Sauteed veggies$29.00
  • BEER BATTERED FISH & CHIPS6oz Mahi Mahi Filet, Fries$18.00

Sweets

  • “THE BEST” FRIED OREOSThe Ultimate Comfort Food$10.00
  • NEW YORK CHEESECAKE BERRY COMPOTE$14.00
  • STICKY TOFFEE PUDDING W VANILLA ICE CREAM$14.00

1657 Ocean Ave, Santa Monica, CA, 90401

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