Backstreet Bistro

Italian

breakfast

backstreet omelet your way

Served with choice of toast & home fried potatoes
$9.50

eggs benedict

Two poached eggs served on grilled English muffin with thick cut ham and topped with home made hollandaise sauce. Served with home fried potatoes
$9.50

salmon benedict

Two poached eggs served on grilled English muffin and smoked salmon, topped with home made hollandaise sauce. Served with home fried potatoes
$11.00

happy start

two eggs any style, choice of bacon or sausage and one pancake or toast served with home fried potatoes
$8.50

slim jim

two eggs any style, sliced tomatoes and cottage cheese
$6.50

steel cut oatmeal

served with brown sugar, raisins, walnuts & milk
$5.50

lox & bagel

nova scotia lox, red onion, tomato and capers, hard boiled egg, served with a toasted bagel and cream cheese
$10.50

fresh start

fresh seasonal fruit served with cottage cheese
$7.95

lemon ricotta pancakes

three fluffy pancakes with lemon zest & ricotta cheese served with home made raspberry butter
$9.50

lucky three

three fluffy‏ buttermilk pancakes served with warm maple syrup
$6.00

french toast

two thick slices with butter and warm maple syrup
$6.95

backstreet biscuits and gravy

freshly backed biscuits, topped with our specialty home made sausage gravy
$6.95

big boy’s breakfast

three eggs any style, two buttermilk pancakes, choice of ham steak, bacon, sausage, steak, chicken breast or angus beef patty, served with home fried potatoes
$12.00

the cook’s surprise‏

always yummy, different everyday, ask your server for details

sides

toast

$1.95

bacon or sausage

$3.00

potato cakes or home fried potatoes

$3.00

lemon ricotta pancake

$3.50

buttermilk pancake

$2.50

one egg

$2.00

side of fruit

$4.00

lunch

soup of the day

cup
$3.00

half & half

choice of two: soup of the day, ½ sandwich; oven roasted turkey, tuna melt or vegan half salad; mixed greens, caesar or spinach
$10.00

bistro salads‏

capreses

fresh mozzarella, ripe garden tomatoes and basil with balsamic vinaigrette
$9.00

classic caesar salad

$10.00

spinach salad

fresh spinach, red onions, walnuts, black olives and gorgonzola tossed in our own raspberry vinaigrette
$13.00

shrimp salad

succulent jumbo shrimp served over fresh garden greens with tomatoes, olives, red onions & walnuts tossed with our delicate raspberry vinaigrette
$16.00

bistro albacore salad

tender white albacore tuna, chopped romaine lettuce, black olives, tomato, fresh avocado and capers tossed with caesar dressing
$13.00

president salad

chopped romaine, turkey, swiss cheese, dates, walnuts, grapefruit and mandarin oranges tossed with honey poppy seed dressing
$13.00

grilled vegetable & arugula salad

arugula lettuce topped with an assortment of balsamic marinated grilled veggies
$13.00

patio salad

chopped romaine lettuce topped with a half pound angus burger, sliced tomato, red onion, avocado and shredded jack cheese served with a side of 1000 island dressing
$15.00

fruit and scoops

your choice‏ pf two scoops of albacore tuna salad, egg salad, or cottage cheese on a bed of romaine lettuce and fresh seasonal fruit
$13.00

sandwiches

All sandwiches served with mixed green salad, French fries or fresh fruit

albacore tuna melt

grilled albacore tuna and melted cheddar cheese served on toasted sourdough bread
$12.00

chicken ciabatta

grilled chicken breast, avocado, romaine lettuce, tomato and swiss cheese on a fresh ciabatta
$13.00

classic reuben on rye

thinly sliced pastrami, sauerkraut, swiss cheese and thousand island dressing served on marble rye
$13.00

bistro turkey club

turkey, ham, cheddar, swiss, bacon, lettuce and tomato served on three pieces of grilled white bread
$13.00

the vegan

grilled eggplant, zucchini, carrots, tomato, red onion and avocado served on five-grain whole wheat bread
$12.00

the bistro burger

eight juicy ounces of angus beef, lettuce, tomato, pickles and onions on a kaiser bun
$13.00

california club

grilled chicken‏ breast topped with melted swiss cheese, crispy bacon, avocado, lettuce, tomato & mayo on grilled sourdough
$14.00

blta

crispy bacon, romaine lettuce, tomato & avocado served on grilled whole wheat bread
$12.00

oven roasted turkey

stacks of turkey, crisp romaine lettuce and tomato, served on white bread
$11.00

grilled chicken breast

grilled chicken breast with roasted tri-colored bell peppers served on a kaiser bun
$12.00

sand dabs

Two fillets pan seared & topped with lemon caper Piccata sauce, served with choice of sauteed spinach or pasta with homemade marinara sauce
$14.00

appetizers‏

bruscetta

toasted ciabatta bread topped with fresh tomato basil, garlic & parmesan cheese
$6.00

crab cakes

two cakes topped with our secret sauce
$15.00

calamari

golden and crispy
$9.00

spinach & artichoke dip

served with toasted ciabatta
$8.00

prosciutto & melon

thin prosciutto with fresh melon
$9.00

caprese

buffalo mozzarella, fresh tomato, basil & balsamic port reduction
$9.00

italian augean & peppers

just like mama used to make
$8.00

coconut shrimp

served with sweet & spicy plum sauce
$15.00

fried mozzarella or zucchini

served with marinara sauce
$8.00

shrimp cocktail

chilled shrimp,‏ tomatoes, onions, fresh cilantro and avocado
$15.00

soups and salads

pasta fagiolo

cannelloni beans with penne pasta in tomato broth
$5.00

zupp da giorno

always a favorite
$5.00

house salad

mixed greens with our special raspberry vinaigrette dressing
$6.00

caesar salad

anchovies upon request
$6.00

salad entrees‏

backstreet endive salad

mixed greens with pecans & gorgonzola
$14.00

spinach salad

chopped walnuts, gorgonzola & black olives
$13.00

grilled chicken caesar

classic caesar‏ with chicken breast
$15.00

grilled shrimp salad

served on tossed greens with vinaigrette
$18.00

fruitti di mare

charlie's catch of the day

be sure to ask your server about mouth watering features
$0.00

shrimp scampi

sauteed in extra virgin olive oil, lemon butter and white wine sauce, topped with lemon capers
$22.00

shrimp diablo

giant tiger prawns served over linguine in a snappy red sauce, wine and red pepper flakes
$22.00

patrick's seafood pasta

fettuccine, mussels, shrimp, scallops, calamari, served with marinara or white wine sauce
$25.00

lamb specialty‏

rack of lamb

our own special glaze backed to your liking, served with a red wine sauce or mint jelly
$28.00

pollo

el paseo pollo

chicken breast‏ topped with warm arugula & sun-dried tomato, lemon butter white wine sauce
$19.00

chicken piccata

sauteed in beurre blanc sauce & lemon capers
$18.00

pollo empoli

chicken breast topped with artichoke hearts, tomato in garlic lemon white wine sauce
$19.00

chicken marsala

with sauteed mushrooms in marsala wine sauce
$19.00

chicken parmigiano

with homemade marinara & melted mozzarella cheese
$19.00

chicken bruschetta

grilled chicken topped with fresh tomatoes, basil & garlic, served with house salad & a side of black beans or green steamed vegetables
$19.00

velitelo specialty‏

scaloppini piccata

sauteed in lemon butter wine sauce & capers
$22.00

veal saltimbocca

sauteed scaloppini with prosciutto and fresh sage
$22.00

scallopini marsala

sauteed with mushrooms in a marsala wine sauce
$22.00

grandma pat's scaloppini

with champagne mushroom cream sauce
$22.00

veal parmigiano

with homemade marinara & melted mozzarella cheese
$22.00

pasta entrees

fettucini alfredo

served with‏ our silky alfredo sauce
$16.00

capellini pomodoro

angel hair pasta in marinara
$14.00

capellini all austin

chicken, artichoke hearts, garlic in a white wine caper sauce
$17.00

lobster ravioli

served in a creamy marinara vodka sauce
$21.00

nathan's favorite ravioli

stuffed with cheese and topped with a cream sauce
$15.00

ravioli gusto

stuffed with veal & your choice of sauce
$16.00

eggplant parmigiano

our own secret recipe
$16.00

linguine rustica

mushrooms, sausage & chicken served in a champagne sauce
$17.00

capellini all checca

roma tomatoes, garlic, basil & olive oil
$15.00

capallini alla lavane

tomatoes, olives, mushrooms, garlic, lemon, capers, topped with mozzarella, served in a red or white sauce
$16.00

lasagna classico

$17.00

spaghetti & meatballs

choice of marinara or bolognese sauce
$16.00

fettucini zingara

chicken, sausage & peppers in a robust red sauce
$17.00

spaghetti carbonara

extra rich cream sauce with eggs, peas & pancetta
$18.00

grandma honey's penne all nonna

backed penne, sausage, mushrooms & zucchini in a champagne cream sauce
$18.00

breakfast‏

spinach & egg white frittata

topped with pico de gallo & avocado, served with black beans
$11.00

entrees

fit & fresh salad

choice of grilled chicken or shrimp atop romaine lettuce, arugula, black beans, tomatoes, red onions, green beans, red & yellow bell peppers with lemon cilantro vinaigrette
$15.00

chicken spinach salad

grilled chicken, fresh spinach, tri-color bell peppers, mushrooms & red onions
$13.00

bison patio salad

grilled bison atop chopped romaine, mixed field greens, tomatoes, red onions, bell peppers, green beans & avocado
$17.00

bean salad

black, kidney, garbanzo beans & chickpeas marinated in olive oil, served atop mixed field greens with tri-colored kuinoa
$15.00

chicken stir fry

sauteed chicken breast with sauteed mushrooms, onions & bell peppers, served with a side of black beans & house salad
$14.00

chicken bruschetta

grilled chicken topped with fresh tomatoes, basil & garlic, served with house salad & a side of black beans or green steamed vegetables
$19.00

fresh fish of the day

today’s fresh fish selection, pan seared with fresh lemon on the side, served with steamed vegetables & house salad
$0.00