The Backyard Steak Pit
1818 N Grandwood Dr, Gurnee, IL
Menu (As of 10/30)
Appetizers
- Shrimp Cocktail $16.00Gulf shrimp served chilled with our tangy cocktail sauce
- Grilled Gulf Shrimp $19.00Jumbo shrimp served with cocktail sauce
- Ahi Tuna $18.00Sushi grade tuna, char crusted, grilled rare, wasabi sauce
- Coconut Shrimp $15.00Large fried shrimp, with an orange mandarin sauce
- Calamari $17.00Breaded ring served with marinara sauce
- Mozzarella Sticks $14.00Lightly breaded cheese with marinara sauce
- Cheese Curds $14.00Beer-battered white cheddar cheese curds
- Italian Beef Egg Rolls $16.00Sliced beef, giardiniera and mozzarella rolls crisped to perfection. Served with Au Jus
- Chicken Wings $16.00Hot and spicy, bone-in fried wings. Choice of dressing
- Breaded Mushrooms $14.00Lightly breaded and served with ranch dressing
Potato Skins
- Half $10.00
- Full $16.00
- Onion Rings $13.00Lightly breaded and fried
- French Onion Soup $9.00With baked mozzarella cheese
Filet Mignon
- 8 oz $49.00
- 12 oz $61.00
- Filet Oscar $61.008 oz filet mignon with crab meat, asparagus and béarnaise sauce
- Surf & Turf $79.00House specialty- 12 oz filet mignon and two 5 oz lobster tails
- Ribeye, 14 oz $48.00A well marbleized Black Angus cut of beef
- Bone-in Ribeye, 20 oz $57.00Black Angus ribeye cut, grilled to perfection
- Porterhouse, 32 oz $67.00Bone-in for extra taste, Black Angus quality
- New York Strip, 16 oz $47.00Bone-in and hand trimmed, full of flavor
- Chopped Steak (USDA Prime) $19.00Angus ground beef with sautéed onions
- Bone-In Pork Chops $30.00Two bone-in pork chop grilled and served with applesauce
- Smoked Pork Chops $30.00Two boneless pork chops, cherry wood smoked
Prime Rib
- 12 oz cut $41 / 18 oz cut - $47 / 24 oz cut- $54
Fresh Seafood
- Twin Lobster Tails $48.00Two 5 oz. cold-water lobster tails served with drawn butter
MP
- Cod Filet $29.00Steamed Atlantic cod loin cut, served with drawn butter
- Salmon Filet $29.00Grilled farm-raised with a cool dill sauce
- Ahi Tuna $28.00Sushi grade tuna char-crusted rare, with a wasabi sauce
- Fried Shrimp $28.00Large hand-breaded shrimp, choice of original or coconut
Chicken & Ribs
- Chicken Breast $26.00Seasoned and grilled with a special blend of herbs and spices (2 breasts)
- Chicken & Shrimp $31.00Seasoned boneless breast of chicken and large grilled shrimp
BBQ Ribs
- Half Slab $27.00
- Full Slab $32.00
- BBQ Ribs & Chicken $30.00Half slab of our BBQ ribs and a seasoned chicken breast
- BBQ Ribs & Shrimp $30.00Half slab of our BBQ ribs and large breaded shrimp
Grilled Kabobs
- Chicken Kabob $30.00Teriyaki marinated chicken and grilled vegetables
- Shish Kabob $34.00Choice sirloin steak and grilled vegetables
- Shrimp Kabob $35.00Large shrimp served with grilled vegetables
- Steak and Shrimp Kabob $39.00Choice sirloin steak, large shrimp with grilled vegetables
Enhance Your Entrée
- • Fresh Minced Garlic 2 2 3
Burgers & Sandwiches
- Backyard Burger $18.00Grilled ground steak, choice of cheese
- Western Burger $18.00Crisp bacon, melted cheddar with homemade BBQ sauce
- Bacon Cheddar Burger $18.00Crisp bacon and melted aged cheddar
- Black & Bleu Burger $18.00Cajun spices, topped with crumbled bleu cheese and bacon
- Jalapeño Pepper Jack Burger $18.00Jalapeño rings, aged pepper jack cheese
- Buffalo Chicken Sandwich $17.00Grilled with spicy Buffalo sauce and crumbled bleu cheese
- French Dip Prime Rib Sandwich $19.00Shaved prime rib, mozzarella cheese on French roll and Au Jus
Choice of Cheese
- American • Cheddar • Swiss • Pepper Jack • Mozzarella
Sides
- Idaho Baked Potato • Red Skin Mashed Potato • French Fries • Long Grain Wild Rice • Steamed Vegetables
- • Sweet Potato Fries or Onion Rings $2 extra
Sparkling
- La Marca Prosecco, Italy $9 splits
- Chateau St Jean Brut, CA $30.00
Pinot Grigio
- Ecco Domani, Italy $8 gls/ $30 btl
Riesling
- Chateau Ste. Michelle, WA $8 gls/ $30 btl
Moscato
- Movendo, Italy $8 gls/ $30 btl
- Chardonnay $8 glsCopper Ridge By Gallo Winery, CA
- Kendall Jackson- Russian River Valley, CA $9 gls/ $34 btl
- Line 39, CA $8 gls/ $30 btl
- Oyster Bay, New Zeland $10 gls/ $38 btl
Rosé
- Dark Horse Rosé $8 gls/ $30 btl
Malbec
- Alamos, Argentina $8 gls/ $30 btl
- Merlot $7 glsCopper Ridge By Gallo Winery, CA
- Rodney Strong, CA $9 gls/ $34 btl
- Ruthersford Hill, CA $50 btl
- Red Blend $9 gls/ $34 btl19 Crimes Red Blend, Australia
- Dreaming Tree, CA $10 gls/ $38 btl
- Locations by Dave Phinney, Italy $54 btl
- Cabernet Sauvignon $8 glsCopper Ridge By Gallo Winery, CA
- Louis M. Martini, CA $10 gls/ $38 btl
- Estancia, CA $10 gls/ $38 btl
- Coppola Claret, CA $10 gls/ $38 btl
- Josh, CA $10 gls/ $38 btl
- Robert Mondavi, CA $65 btl
- Cakebread, CA $100 btl
Pinot Noir
- Estancia, CA $10 gls/ $38 btl
- Hess Shirttail Ranch, CA $11 gas/ $42 btl
- Meiomi, CA $12 gls/ $46 btl
- Louis Jadot, France $50 btl
White & Red Zinfandel
- Copper Ridge White, CA $8 gls
- 1000 Stories Bourbon Barrel Zinfandel, CA $11 gls/ $42 btl
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