Backstreet Cafe American

Backstreet Cafe Menu

(713) 521-2239
1103 S Shepherd Dr, Houston, TX 77019
$$$$$

Starters


Butternut Squash Flatbread
$16.50
sun-dried tomato pesto, caramelized onions, mozzarella, ricotta cheese, sage, arugula
Charred Octopus
$18.70
wood-grilled octopus, marinara sauce, gnocchi, confit potato, sausage, basil
Brisket Wraps
$16.50
bibb lettuce, rice noodles, sprouts, cucumber, carrot, herbs, jalapeño, dipping sauce 15
French Onion & Oxtail Soup
$14.30
rich Oxtail broth, Gruyere cheese, brioche toast, herbs
Tortilla Soup
$13.20
smoked chicken, roasted tomato, cream, avocado, tortilla strips
Charred Cauliflower & Shishito Peppers
$15.40
(GF) lemon and herb whipped feta
Duck Springs Roll
$13.20
Ginger-scallion soy sauce.
Lamb Meatballs
$15.40
cucumber, yogurt, lemon, parsley-mint pesto, feta
Shrimp Wraps
$17.60
(GF) bibb lettuce, rice noodles, sprouts, cucumber, carrot, herbs, jalapeño, dipping sauce
Tuna Crudo *
$15.40
avocado, radish, cilantro, serrano, soy, anchovy, fennel cracker
Heirloom Gazpacho
$8.80
(GF) cucumber, tomato, basil, olive oil
Fritto Misto
$17.60
artichoke, red bell pepper, carrot, fennel, broccolini, onion, cauliflower, marinara
Texas Peach Flatbread
$15.40
kale pesto, goat cheese, arugula, prosciutto, crispy basil, balsamic glaze
Butternut Squash Flatbread
$15.40
roasted butternut squash, maple syrup marinated apples, whipped ricotta and blue cheese, arugula, sage, shaved Parmesan
Wild Mushroom Risotto
$15.40
scallions, truffle oil, shaved Parmesan
Delicata Squash Salad
$15.40
Texas honey roasted delicata squash, mix greens, goat cheese, pomegranate, caramelized pecans, squash dressing
Prosciutto & Asparagus Flatbread
$15.40
pea-pistachio pesto, prosciutto, Parmesan, asparagus, peppadew peppers, watercress
Cauliflower Chowder
$9.90
carrot, celery, cream, charred corn, crispy prosciutto, green onion
Asparagus & Pea Risotto
$15.40
(GF) shaved Parmesan
Heirloom Tomato Flatbread
15.40
sun dried tomato pesto, heirloom tomato, arugula, goat cheese, basil, olive oil

$Salads


Wedge Salad
$13.20
Iceberg wedges, bacon, tomato, crispy shallots, creamy bleu cheese dressing, cheese crumbles
Red Pear Salad
$15.40
red lettuces, bleu cheese, sun-dried cherries, pomegranate seeds, balsamic vinaigrette, candied walnuts
Heirloom Tomato Salad
$14.30
(GF) grilled black olives and shallot tapenade, balsamic vinegar, Burrata, arugula, basil oil
Mixed Greens Salad
$8.80
(GF) mixed greens, radish, carrot, tomato, lemon vinaigrette
Delicata Squash & Wild Mushroom Salad
$14.30
spinach, frisee, delicata miso dressing, almond Parmesan, red onion, Parmigiano Reggiano, pomegranate
Pear Salad
14.30
red lettuces, bleu cheese, sun-dried cherries, pomegranate seeds, balsamic vinaigrette, candied walnuts

$Entrees


Duck
$38.50
oven-roasted duck, sweet potato terrine, blue cheese-stuffed poached pear, red wine fig reduction
Lobster Stew
$29.70
lobster broth, potatoes, corn, carrots
Bone-In Short Rib
$35.20
creamy mashed potatoes, gremolata, Cipollini onions, pan jus
Pan-Seared Striped Bass
$31.90
seasonal vegetables, romesco beurre blanc, lemon, olives
Grilled Ribeye
$42.90
fries, smoked wild mushrooms, smoked paprika and peppercorn compound butter
Dinner Pan-Roasted Crispy Chicken
$26.40
(GF) stone-ground cheesy grits, pistachio pesto
Berkshire Pork Chop
$30.80
charred Brussel sprouts, roasted potatoes, Balsamic-Maple glaze, herb compound butter
Pan-seared Cauliflower Steak
$19.80
saffron brush, Parmesan cauliflower puree, roasted tomato, Black Beluga lentils, pistachio pesto
Texas Gulf Shrimp & Stone-Ground Cheese Grits
$28.60
green onion, crispy leeks
Pan-Seared Scallops
$31.90
(GF) creamy garlic cauliflower, pesto, sautéed zucchini
Red Corner Chicken Enchiladas
$22.00
smoked chicken, corn pudding, cream, green beans
Cast Iron Butter-Basted Ribeye *
$40.70
(GF) smoked paprika and rosemary butter, grilled Parmesan truffle asparagus, potato wedges
Braised Beef Short Rib *
$31.90
(GF) spinach, caramelized onion, cauliflower rice, vadouvan sauce
Confit Moulard Duck Leg
$31.90
(GF) parsnip puree, braised red cabbage, port reduction
Grilled Stripe Bass
$30.80
(GF) romesco, mix green salad, crispy shallot, charred tomatoes, lemon puree, chimichurri
Salmon Tacos
$19.80
(GF) black beans, creme fraiche, tomatillo salad
Grilled Tenderloin
$40.70
Roasted potatoes, blistered shishito pepper, maitake mushrooms, red wine reduction
Pan-Seared Pistachio Pesto Salmon
$20.90
Grilled avocado, mixed grains & deeply roasted vegetables
Braised Short Ribs
$27.50
(GF) creamy cheese grits, grilled kale, root vegetables
Chicken Milanese
$19.80
Arugula salad, lemon vinaigrette
Wood-Grilled Hugo's Burger
$17.60
avocado, Chihuahua cheese, chipotle aioli, lettuce, tomato, red jalapeno, fries
Grilled Chicken Sandwich
$16.50
Avocado, tomato, arugula, bacon, red pepper remoulade on French Baguette bread, fries
Lobster Risotto
$37.40
Backstreet Meatloaf
$18.70
House made rustic beef meatloaf with red wine-mushroom gravy, garlic mashed potatoes, wilted spinach
Lunch Pan-Roasted Crispy Chicken
$22.00
(GF) half roasted chicken, grits, pistachio pesto
Pan-Seared Striped Bass
$29.70
(GF) tomato bouillon, Romesco, seasonal vegetables
Hot Chicken Sandwich
$17.60
crispy habanero chicken breast sandwich, coleslaw, fries
Duck
$41.80
(GF) oven-roasted duck, crispy scalloped potatoes, grilled cabbage, miso-duck jus glaze
Crispy Fish Tacos
$19.80
fried fish tacos, chipotle mayonnaise, cabbage, cucumber guacamole
Grilled Salmon
$19.80
(GF) side of Panzanella salad
Grilled Chicken Salad
18.70
(GF) kale, brussels sprouts, avocado, feta, dried cherries, almonds, lemon vinaigrette

$Pastas & Grains


Butternut Squash Fettuccine Pasta
$19.80
pancetta, shiitake mushrooms, cambozola sauce, crispy sage, pistachio pesto
Jalapeno Fettuccine Pasta
$19.80
chicken, tomatoes, black beans, cilantro
Bucatini & Spicy Crab
$31.90
lump crab meat, wild mushroom, roasted garlic, spicy lemon gremolata
Eggplant Pappardelle
$18.70
roasted tomatoes, basil pesto, shaved Parmesan
Angel Hair with Shrimp
$24.20
Gulf shrimp, olives, tomatoes, angel pasta, green onions
Eggplant Tagliatelle
$18.70
Roasted tomatoes, basil pesto, shaved parmesan
Black Pepper Tagliatelle
$16.50
Grilled kale pesto, Brussels sprouts, winter squash, crumbled goat cheese
Mixed Grains and Deeply Roasted Vegetables
$16.50
Eggplant, fennel, peppers, zucchini, onion, winter squash, farro, himalayan red rice, wheat berries, soft brown rice, red quinoa and teff
Linguine Pescatore *
$29.70
shrimp, scallops, mussels, clams, spicy roasted tomato sauce, fresh herbs
BUCATINI & MEATBALLS
23.10
chicken meatballs, broccolini pesto, spinach, peppadew peppers, Parmesan

$Sides


Bacon
$4.40
(GF)
Corn Pudding
$7.70
(GF)
Charred Brussels Sprouts
$8.80
Macaroni and Cheese
$8.80
French Fries
$7.70
Crispy Scalloped Potatoes
$6.60
Bacon-Garlic Green Beans
$7.70
(GF)
Cheese Grits
$8.80
(GF)
Sweet Potato Terrine
7.70

$Lunch


Delicata Squash and Wild Mushroom Salad
$14.30
spinach, frisee, delicata miso dressing, almond parmesan, red onion, parmigiano Reggiano, pomegranate
Pear Salad
$13.20
red lettuces, bleu cheese, sun-dried cherries, pomegranate seeds, balsamic vinaigrette, candied walnuts
Wedge Salad
$13.20
iceberg wedges, bacon, tomato, crispy shallots, creamy bleu cheese dressing, cheese crumbles 
Butternut Squash Flatbread
$15.40
sun-dried tomato pesto, caramelized onions, mozzarella ricotta cheese, sage, arugula 14
French Onion & Oxtail Soup
$13.20
rich oxtail broth, Gruyere cheese, brioche toast, herbs
Brisket Wraps
$16.50
bibb lettuce, rice noodles, sprouts, cucumber, carrot, herbs, jalapeño, dipping sauce
Charred Cauliflower & Shishito Peppers
$15.40
(GF) lemon and herb whipped feta
Duck Spring Rolls
$12.10
ginger-scallion soy sauce
Tortilla Soup
$13.20
smoked chicken, roasted tomato, cream, avocado, tortilla strips
Lamb Meatballs
$15.40
cucumber, yogurt, lemon, parsley-mint pesto, feta
Butternut Squash Fettuccine Pasta
$19.80
pancetta, shitake mushrooms, cambazola sauce, crispy sage, pistachio pesto
Eggplant Pappardelle
$18.70
roasted tomatoes, basil pesto, shaved Parmesan
Jalapeño Fettuccine
$19.80
chicken, tomatoes, black beans, cilantro
Grilled Salmon *
$19.80
side of panzanella salad
Grilled Chicken Salad
$18.70
kale, Brussels sprouts, avocado, feta, dried cherries, almonds, lemon vinaigrette
Salmon Tacos
$19.80
(GF) black beans, crème fraiche, tomatillo salsa
Texas Gulf Shrimp & Stone-ground Cheese Grits
$28.60
green onion, crispy leeks
Red Corn Chicken Enchiladas
$22.00
smoked chicken, corn pudding, cream, green beans
Wood-grilled Hugo's Burger *
$17.60
avocado, Chihuahua cheese, chipotle aioli, lettuce, tomato, jalapeño, fries
Hot Chicken Sandwich
$17.60
crispy habanero chicken breast, coleslaw, fries
Pan-roasted Crispy Chicken
$22.00
(GF) half roasted chicken, grits, pistachio pesto
Lamb Flatbread
15.40
Merguez sausage, tomato sauce, mozzarella, basil, mint, olive oil, whipped herbed ricotta

$Brunch

Saturday & Sunday 10am-3pm
Butternut Squash Flatbread
$16.50
sun-dried tomato pesto, caramelized onions, mozzarella ricotta cheese, sage, arugula
Brisket Wraps
$16.50
bibb lettuce, rice noodles, sprouts, cucumber, carrot, herbs, jalapeño, dipping sauce
Duck Spring Rolls
$13.20
ginger-scallion soy sauce
Avocado Toast
$13.20
spiced avocado, arugula, lemon vinaigrette, goat cheese
Charred Cauliflower & Shishito Peppers
$15.40
(GF) lemon and herb whipped feta
Lamb Meatballs
$15.40
cucumber, yogurt, lemon, feta, parsley-mint pesto
French Onion & Oxtail Soup
$14.30
rich Oxtail broth, Gruyere cheese, brioche toast, herbs
Delicata Squash & Wild Mushroom Salad
$14.30
spinach, frisee, delicata miso dressing, almond parmesan, red onion, parmigiano Reggiano, pomegranate
Pear Salad
$14.30
red lettuces, bleu cheese, sun-dried cherries, pomegranate seeds, balsamic vinaigrette, candied walnuts
Wedge Salad
$13.20
iceberg wedges, bacon, tomato, crispy shallots, creamy bleu cheese dressing, cheese crumbles
Tortilla Soup
$13.20
smoked chicken, roasted tomato, cream, avocado, tortilla strips
Grilled Chicken Salad
$18.70
(GF) kale, Brussels sprouts, avocado, feta, dried cherries, almonds, lemon vinaigrette
Spaghetti Carbonara
$19.80
egg, pancetta, Parmesan, black pepper, parsley
Pan-Roasted Crispy Chicken
$24.20
(GF) half roasted chicken, grits, pistachio pesto
Hot Chicken Sandwich
$17.60
crispy habanero chicken breast sandwich, coleslaw, fries
Salmon Tacos
$19.80
(GF) black beans, crème fraiche, tomatillo salsa
Skirt Steak and Eggs *
$26.40
grilled skirt steak, sunny side up eggs, refried beans, sautéed peppers and onions, guacamole, salsa, flour tortillas
Wood-Grilled Hugo's Burger *
$17.60
avocado, Chihuahua cheese, chipotle aioli, lettuce, tomato, red jalapeño, fries
Smoked Chicken and Potato Hash
$18.70
poached eggs, avocado, tomatillo salsa
Brioche French Toast
$16.50
roasted bananas, vanilla mascarpone, almond brittle, caramel, syrup
Migas
$18.70
scrambled eggs, tortilla chips, jalapeño, tomato, queso blanco, black beans, bacon, flour tortilla
Backstreet Benedict
$18.70
cheddar chive biscuits, aged Virginia ham, hollandaise, grits, asparagus
Shrimp and Stone-Ground Cheese Grits
$28.60
green onion, crispy leeks
Shrimp Wraps
$17.60
bibb lettuce, rice noodles, sprouts, cucumber, carrot, herbs, jalapeño, dipping sauce
Tuna Crudo *
$15.40
avocado, radish, cilantro, serrano, soy, anchovy, fennel cracker
Fritto Misto
$17.60
artichoke, red bell pepper, carrot, fennel, broccolini, onion, cauliflower, marinara
Buttermilk Biscuits
$8.80
Orange Chocolate Brioche Buns
$9.90
Butternut Squash Flatbread
$15.40
roasted butternut squash, maple syrup marinated apples, whipped ricotta and blue cheese, arugula, sage, shaved Parmesan
Wild Mushroom Risotto
$15.40
scallions, truffle oil, shaved Parmesan
Delicata Squash Salad
$15.40
(GF) Texas honey roasted delicata squash, mix greens, goat cheese, pomegranate, caramelized pecans, squash dressing
Prosciutto & Asparagus Flatbread
$15.40
pea pistachio pesto, prosciutto, parmesan, asparagus, peppadew peppers, watercress
Cauliflower Chowder
$9.90
carrot, celery, cream, charred corn, crispy prosciutto, green onion
Asparagus & Pea Risotto
$15.40
shaved parmesan
Red Pear Salad
$15.40
red lettuces, bleu cheese, sundried cherries, pomegranates, balsamic vinaigrette, candied walnuts
Heirloom Tomato Salad
$14.30
(GF) grilled black olives and shallot tapenade, balsamic vinegar, Burrata, arugula, basil oil
Heirloom Tomato Flatbread
$15.40
sun dried tomato pesto, heirloom tomato, arugula, goat cheese, basil, olive oil
Red Gazpacho
$8.80
(GF) heirloom tomatoes, cucumber, green bell pepper, olive oil, fresh herbs
Texas Peach Flatbread
15.40
kale pesto, goat cheese, arugula, prosciutto, crispy basil, balsamic glaze

$Vegetarian


Fritto Misto
$17.60
artichoke, bell pepper, carrots, onion, fennel, broccolini, cauliflower, marinara
Heirloom Gazpacho
$11.00
cucumber, tomato, basil, cilantro
Charred Cauliflower & Shishito Peppers
$15.40
lemon and herb whipped feta
Veggie Wedge Salad
$13.20
iceberg wedges, tomato, crispy shallots, creamy bleu cheese dressing, cheese crumbles 
Heirloom Tomato Salad
$14.30
grilled black olives and shallot tapenade, balsamic vinegar, Burrata, arugula, basil oil
Pan-seared Cauliflower Steak
$19.80
(GF) saffron brush, Parmesan cauliflower puree, roasted tomato, Black Beluga lentils, pistachio pesto
Veggie Enchiladas
$19.80
(GF) asparagus, potatoes, broccolini, corn pudding, green beans, crème fraiche, tomatillo salsa
Super Bowl
$17.60
(GF) warm brown rice, asparagus, lentils, red cabbage, avocado, jalapeño, lemon tahini dressing
Black Pepper Tagliatelle
$17.60
grilled kale pesto, rainbow carrots, spinach, goat cheese crumbles
Grilled Eggplant Tacos
15.40
(GF) black beans, fire-roasted bell pepper, pickled red onion, tomatillo salsa

$Dessert


Perfect Chocolate Cake
$9.90
passion fruit caramel sauce, cocoa gelee, semi-sweet chocolate cream
TIRAMISU
$6.60
CHOCOLATE BANANA BREAD PUDDING
$6.60
Nutella-Chocolate Banana Pudding
$9.90
vanilla shortbread cookies, homemade nutella, crisp vanilla meringue
Pumpkin Cheesecake
$9.90
cinnamon-white chocolate cream, maple-orange reduction sauce, pumpkin brittle
Golden Delicious Apple Cinnamon Crisp
$9.90
brandy caramel ice cream
Butterscotch Brioche Bread Pudding
$9.90
orange cinnamon-vanilla ice cream, butterscotch caramel sauce
Hazelnut Mandarin Flan
$9.90
(GF) mandarin syrup reduction, hazelnut cream, hazelnut brittle
Lemon and Poppy Seed Cake
$9.90
lemon mousseline cream, roasted strawberries
Strawberry and Rhubarb Shortcake
$9.90
lemongrass ice cream, rhubarb sauce
Apple Crostata
$9.90
vanilla ice cream, caramel sauce
Pecan Pie
$9.90
coffee ice cream, creme anglaise
Pumpkin Cheesecake
9.90
chocolate cream, pumpkin-maple syrup reduction

$Kids Meals


Penne Pasta
$7.70
With marinara sauce or butter sauce and parmesan cheese
Fried Shrimp
$7.70
With french fries
Crispy Chicken Tenders
$7.70
With french fries
House Made Macaroni & Cheese
$7.70
Bacon & Eggs
$7.70
French Toast
$7.70
maple syrup, crushed candied peanuts, vanilla mascarpone
Grilled Pizza
$7.70
with tomato sauce & mozzarella cheese

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