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Back Bay Bistro
1131 Back Bay Drive
Newport Beach, CA 92660
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Lunch Menu
Bar Menu
Dinner Menu
Happy Hour
Lunch Menu
Petit Plates
Bay Scallop Ceviche
$12.00
Marinated Bay Scallops, Lime Juice, Tomatillo Salsa with Chip Confetti
Back Bay Bistro Clams
$12.00
Steamed Little Neck Clams, White Wine Butter Sauce
Yellow Fin Ahi Sashimi
$12.00
Seaweed Salad, Wasabi Pickle Ginger
Onion Soup
$10.00
Classic Onion Soup Topped with Crusted Swiss
Du Jour Soup or Seafood Chowder
Award Winning
- Cup $8.00
- Bowl $10.00
Bistro Salads
Add-ons to Any Salad: Shrimp $8, Chicken $5, Salmon $6
Bistro Salad
$7.00
Mesclun Salad, Tomato Wedge, Cucumber, Carrot, Your Choice of Dressing
Kale Caesar
$8.00
Kale, Crisp Romaine, Fresh Garlic, Parmesan Cheese, Garlic Croutons with House-Made Caesar Dressing
Antipasto Salad
$12.00
Romaine, Julienne Sliced Italian Cured Meats, Pepperoncini, Red, Green, and Yellow Peppers, Olives, Tomato, Mozzarella
Calamari Salad
$16.00
Mesclun Greens, Tomatoes, Olives, Bell Peppers with Cured Calamari Steak, Pickled Onions, Capers
Ahi Tostarito
$18.00
Rare Blue Fin Ahi Tuna, Lettuce, Tomato, Rice with Spicy Lime Sriracha Dressing
Cobb Salad
$14.00
Iceberg Lettuce, Turkey, Shrimp, Bacon, Crumbled Bleu Cheese, Avocado, Tomato, Egg, Bleu Cheese Dressing
Bistro Steak Salad
$18.00
Pan Seared Steak, Romaine Lettuce, Feta Cheese, Dijon Mustard, Infused Olive Oil Dressing
Back Bay Bistro Taco Salad
$14.00
Tortilla Cup, Iceberg Lettuce, Chicken, Avocado, Sour Cream, Chives, Pico de Gallo
Chef's Monthly Feature
Slow Cooked Short Rib
$25.00
Traditionally Braised on a bed of Mashed Potato, Carrot, & Spinach
Bistro Sandwiches
All Sandwiches Served with choice of Bistro Fries, Fresh Fruit or Cole Slaw
Back Bay Bistro Burger
$14.00
8oz. Brandt Ranch Sirloin, Sauteed Onions, Sliced Tomato, Chiffonade of Lettuce, Cheddar Cheese on a Brioche Bun
Parisian Chicken Sandwich
$14.00
Grilled Chicken Breast, Heirloom Tomato, Arugula, Bacon, Brie Cheese, Ranch Aioli on a Brioche Bun
Tuna by the Bay
$13.00
Albacore Tuna Salad, Lemon, Sliced Tomato, Aged Cheddar Cheese, Grilled on Sourdough Bread. [Option to be served as carbohydrate-free tuna salad plate]
Santa Fe Turkey Sandwich
$14.00
Grilled Fresh Turkey, Avocado, Jack Cheese, Fire Roasted Ortega Chilies
NY Reuben Sandwich
$13.00
Carved Corn Beef, Swiss Cheese, Sauerkraut, Thousand Island Dressing on Rye Marble Roll
Blackened Swordfish Sandwich
$17.00
Cilantro Lime Aioli, Napa Cabbage on Ciabatta Square
Signature Dishes
Crab Cakes
$19.00
Lump Blue Crab Meat and Canadian Rock Crab, Seasonal Vegetables, Lemon Tarragon Aioli
Grilled Baja Fish Tacos
$15.00
Grilled White Fish, Corn Tortillas, Cabbage, Avocado, Lime, Cilantro Slaw
Fish and Chips
$16.00
Alaskan Cod, Lager Beer Batter, Bistro Fries
Grilled Salmon
$22.00
Dill Cilantro Chimichurri on a bed of Steamed Rice, Spring Vegetables
Calamari Steak
$18.00
Grilled Calamari, Imported Olive Oil, topped with Mediterranean Salsa
Whites
Ravenswood, Chardonnay
- $8.00
- $11.00
Fransican, Chardonnay
- $10.00
- $14.00
Meiomi, Chardonnay
- $13.00
- $18.00
Ruffino, Pinot Grigio
- $9.00
- $12.00
Estancia, Pinot Grigio
- $10.00
- $14.00
Clos du Bois, Sauvignon Blanc
- $9.00
- $12.00
Kim Crawford, Sauvignon Blanc
- $11.00
- $15.00
Reds
Ravenswood, Cabernet
- $8.00
- $11.00
Anderra, Cabernet
- $10.00
- $14.00
Simi, Cabernet
- $14.00
- $20.00
Ravenswood, Merlot
- $8.00
- $11.00
Clos du Bois, Merlot
- $10.00
- $14.00
Mark West, Pinot Noir
- $9.00
- $12.00
Wild Horse, Pinot Noir
- $12.00
- $16.00
Featured, Varietal
- $16.00
- $22.00
Import Bottle Beer
$5
O'Douls
Corona
Corona Light
Pacifico
Fire Rock
Blue Moon
Shock Top
XX Lager
XX Amber
Sam Adams
Fat Tire
Amstel Light
Newcastle
Guinness
Heineken
Model Especial
Featured Drink
Moscow Mule
$11.00
Ketel One Vodka, Ginger beer, St. Germain Elder Flower Liqueur, freshly squeezed lime juice served in a classic copper mug
Sangria
$10.00
House-made with Red Wine, Triple Sec, Brandy, orange juice, pineapple juice, freshly squeezed lemon and lime juice topped with Sprite
Pearadise
$11.00
Grey Goose Pear Vodka, St. Germain Elder Flower Liqueur, fresh squeezed lime juice topped with Sprite served in a Martini glass
Citrus Drop
$11.00
Absolute Citron Vodka, Triple Sec, orange juice, pineapple juice served in a Martini glass with a sugar rim
Blueberry Bliss
$10.00
Stoli Blueberry Vodka, Triple Sec, freshly squeezed lemon topped with Champagne served in a Martini glass with a sugar rim
Cucumber Cosmo
$12.00
Cucumber Infused Vodka, St. Germain Elder Flower Liqueur, cucumber puree lime juice served in a Martini glass
Chupacabra
$11.00
Milagro Silver Tequila, Bacardi Rum, muddled jalapeno, freshly squeezed lime juice, Simple Syrup served in a martini glass
The Hawthorne
$12.00
Nolets Gin, fresh blackberries, lemon juice, Rosemary Simply Syrup served in a Rocks glass
Whiskey Sour
$12.00
Bulleit Rye, Bitters, fresh lemon juice, simple syrup, shaken with an egg white served in a rocks glass
Gentlemens Lemonade
$12.00
Hendricks Gin, muddled Tarragon, fresh lemon juice, Simple Syrup topped with Sprite served in a Rocks glass
Basil Greyhound
$9.00
Titos Vodka, freshly muddled Basil, grapefruit juice, Bitters served in a Martini glass
The Don
$12.00
Dulce Vida Reposado, Triple Sec, muddled Serrano Chili, fresh lime juice, splash of cranberry juice served in a Rocks glass
Import Bottle Beer
$5
O'Douls
Corona
Corona Light
Pacifico
Fire Rock
Blue Moon
Shock Top
XX Lager
XX Amber
Sam Adams
Fat Tire
Amstel Light
Newcastle
Guinness
Heineken
Model Especial
Whites By The Glass
Ravenswood Chardonnay
$6.00Franciscan Chardonnay
$8.00Ruffino Pinot Grigio
$6.00Estancia Pinot Grigio
$8.00Clos du Bois Sauvignon Blanc
$7.00Kim Crawford Sauvignon Blanc
$9.00Reds By The Glass
Ravenswood Cabernet
$6.00Anderra Cabernet Sauvignon
$8.00Ravenswood Merlot
$6.00Paso Creek Merlot
$8.00Mark West Pinot Noir
$7.00Wild Horse Pinot Noir
$10.00Specialty Drinks
Moscow Mule
$11.00
Ketel One Vodka, Ginger beer, St. Germain Elder Flower Liqueur, freshly squeezed lime juice served in a classic copper mug
Sangria
$10.00
House-made with Red Wine, Triple Sec Brandy, orange juice, pineapple juice,freshly squeezed lemon and lime juice topped with Sprite
Pearadise
$11.00
Grey Goose Pear Vodka, St. Germain Elder Flower Liqueur, fresh squeezed lime juice topped with Sprite served in a Martini glass
Citrus Drop
$11.00
Absolute Citron Vodka, Triple Sec, orange juice, pineapple juice served in a Martini glass with a sugar rim
Blueberry Bliss
$10.00
Stoli Blueberry Vodka, Triple Sec, freshly squeezed lemon topped with Champagne served in a Martini glass with a sugar rim
Cucumber Cosmo
$12.00
Cucumber Infused Vodka, St. Germain Elder Flower Liqueur, cucumber puree lime juice served in a Martini glass
Chupacabra
$11.00
Milagro Silver Tequila, Bacardi Rum, muddled jalapeno, freshly squeezed lime juice, Simple Syrup served in a Martini glass
The Hawthorne
$12.00
Nolets Gin, fresh blackberries, lemon juice, Rosemary Simply Syrup served in a Rocks glass
Whiskey Sour
$12.00
Bullit Bourbon, fresh lemon juice, Simple Syrup, Bitters, shaken with an egg white served in a Rocks glass
Gentlemens Lemonade
$12.00
Hendricks Gin, muddled Tarragon, fresh lemon juice, Simple Syrup topped with Sprite served in a Rocks glass
Basil Greyhound
$9.00
Titos Vodka, freshly muddled Basil, grapefruit juice, Bitters served in a Martini glass
The Don
$12.00
Cazadores Represado Tequila, Triple Sec, muddled Serrano Chili, fresh lime juice, splash of cranberry juice served in a Rocks glass
Petit Plates
Bay Scallop Ceviche
$12.00
Marinated Bay Scallops, Lime Juice, Tomatillo Salsa with Chip Confetti
Back Bay Bistro Clams
$12.00
Steamed Little Neck Clams, White Wine Butter Sauce
Shrimp Cocktail
$12.00
Five Jumbo Prawn, Spicy Cocktail Sauce, Fresh Lemon
Ahi Tower
$14.00
Hand Cut Ahi served with Avocado, Tomato, Citrus Gatstrique
Onion Soup
$10.00
Classic Onion Soup Topped with Crusted Swiss
Du Jour Soup or Seafood Chowder
Award Winning
- Cup $8.00
- Bowl $10.00
Bistro Salads & Sandwiches
All Sandwiches Served with choice of Bistro Fries, Fresh Fruit or Cole Slaw
Caprese Salad
$12.00
Heirloom Tomato, Fresh Mozzarella, Basil, and Lemon Olive Oil
Kale Caesar
$8.00
Kale, Crisp Romaine, Fresh Garlic, Parmesan Cheese, Garlic Croutons with House-Made Caesar Dressing
Wedge
$12.00
Butter Lettuce Cup, Bacon Bits, Cherry Tomatoes, Roquefort Cheese with Ranch Dressing
Bistro Salad
$7.00
Mesclun Salad, Tomato Wedge, Cucumber, Carrot, Your Choice of Dressing
Back Bay Salad
$9.00
Arugula, Belgium Endive, Blueberries, Bleu Cheese, Roasted Pecan, Champagne Vinaigrette
Back Bay Bistro Burger
$14.00
8oz. Brandt Ranch Sirloin, Sauteed Onions, Sliced Tomato, Chiffonade of Lettuce, Cheddar Cheese on a Brioche Bun
Parisian Chicken Sandwich
$14.00
Grilled Chicken Breast, Heirloom Tomato, Arugula, Bacon, Brie Cheese, Ranch Aioli on a Brioche Bun
Blackened Swordfish Sandwich
$17.00
Cilantro Lime Aioli, Napa Cabbage on Ciabatta Square
Santa Fe Turkey Sandwich
$14.00
Grilled Fresh Turkey, Avocado, Jack Cheese, Fire Roasted Ortega Chilies
Chef's Monthly Feature
Rack of Lamb
$29.00
Mustard and Fresh Herb Crusted, Goat Cheese Polenta, Mint Jus
Signature Dishes
Cornish Game Hen
$22.00
Oven Roasted, Wild Rice with Walnut Berry Port Sauce
Tortellini Beef Casserole
$20.00
Blackened Filet Tips with Spinach Tortellini
Slow Cooked Short Rib
$25.00
Traditionally Braised, Mashed Potatoes, Carrot, Spinach
Shrimp Scampi
$22.00
Jumbo Shrimp Sautéed in Olive Oil, Fresh Tomato, Garlic, White Wine, Fresh Basil over Angel Hair Pasta
Jumbo Diver Scallops
$28.00
Seared with Corn Risotto, Red Wine and Cranberry Sauce
King Salmon
$25.00
On a bed of English Pea Risotto, Chardonnay Sauce
Chilean Sea Bass
$32.00
Coconut Thai Peanut Curry Sauce, Steamed Rice, Asian Mushrooms
Pan Seared John Dory
$29.00
Wild Mushroom Risotto, Persillé Butter, Aioli Lemon
Prime New York
$33.00
USDA Prime Dry Aged for 30 Days, Choice of Back Bay Bistro Steak Sauce, Gorgonzola Bacon Sauce, or Green Peppercorn Sauce, Seasonal Vegetable
Filet of Beef
$35.00
Choice of Back Bay Bistro Steak Sauce, Gorgonzola Bacon Sauce, or Green Peppercorn Sauce, Seasonal Vegetable
Sides
Lobster Mac N' Cheese
$8.00
Truffle Asiago Cheese, Pepper Bacon, New England Lobster Meat
Brussels Sprouts
$7.00
Black Pepper Bacon, Raspberry Vinegar, Orange Zest
Grilled Asparagus
$7.00
Lemon Zest Olive Oil
Au Gratin Potatoes
$7.00
Baked in Oven
Sweet Potato Waffle Fries
$7.00Whites
Ravenswood, Chardonnay
- $8.00
- $11.00
Fransican, Chardonnay
- $10.00
- $14.00
Meiomi, Chardonnay
- $13.00
- $18.00
Ruffino, Pinot Grigio
- $9.00
- $12.00
Estancia, Pinot Grigio
- $10.00
- $14.00
Clos du Bois, Sauvignon Blanc
- $9.00
- $12.00
Kim Crawford, Sauvignon Blanc
- $11.00
- $15.00
Reds
Ravenswood, Cabernet
- $8.00
- $11.00
Anderra, Cabernet
- $10.00
- $14.00
Simi, Cabernet
- $14.00
- $20.00
Ravenswood, Merlot
- $8.00
- $11.00
Clos du Bois, Merlot
- $10.00
- $14.00
Mark West, Pinot Noir
- $9.00
- $12.00
Wild Horse, Pinot Noir
- $12.00
- $16.00
Featured, Varietal
- $16.00
- $22.00
Import Bottle Beer
$5
O'Douls
Corona
Corona Light
Pacifico
Fire Rock
Blue Moon
Shock Top
XX Lager
XX Amber
Sam Adams
Fat Tire
Amstel Light
Newcastle
Guinness
Heineken
Model Especial
Featured Drink
Moscow Mule
$11.00
Ketel One Vodka, Ginger beer, St. Germain Elder Flower Liqueur, freshly squeezed lime juice served in a classic copper mug
Sangria
$10.00
House-made with Red Wine, Triple Sec, Brandy, orange juice, pineapple juice, freshly squeezed lemon and lime juice topped with Sprite
Pearadise
$11.00
Grey Goose Pear Vodka, St. Germain Elder Flower Liqueur, fresh squeezed lime juice topped with Sprite served in a Martini glass
Citrus Drop
$11.00
Absolute Citron Vodka, Triple Sec, orange juice, pineapple juice served in a Martini glass with a sugar rim
Blueberry Bliss
$10.00
Stoli Blueberry Vodka, Triple Sec, freshly squeezed lemon topped with Champagne served in a Martini glass with a sugar rim
Cucumber Cosmo
$12.00
Cucumber Infused Vodka, St. Germain Elder Flower Liqueur, cucumber puree lime juice served in a Martini glass
Chupacabra
$11.00
Milagro Silver Tequila, Bacardi Rum, muddled jalapeno, freshly squeezed lime juice, Simple Syrup served in a martini glass
The Hawthorne
$12.00
Nolets Gin, fresh blackberries, lemon juice, Rosemary Simply Syrup served in a Rocks glass
Whiskey Sour
$12.00
Bulleit Rye, Bitters, fresh lemon juice, simple syrup, shaken with an egg white served in a rocks glass
Gentlemens Lemonade
$12.00
Hendricks Gin, muddled Tarragon, fresh lemon juice, Simple Syrup topped with Sprite served in a Rocks glass
Basil Greyhound
$9.00
Titos Vodka, freshly muddled Basil, grapefruit juice, Bitters served in a Martini glass
The Don
$12.00
Dulce Vida Reposado, Triple Sec, muddled Serrano Chili, fresh lime juice, splash of cranberry juice served in a Rocks glass
Small Plates Menu
Available Tuesday - Sunday at the Bar, 3PM - Close
Deviled Eggs
$5.00Hummus, Olives & Pita
$5.00Large Soft Pretzel
$6.00
Served with Mustard & Cheese Dip
Back Bay Bistro Burger
$14.00Chicken Nachos
$8.00
with Nacho Cheese, Olives, Jalapeños, & Pico De Gallo
Grilled Calamari Steak
$9.00Asian Breaded Shrimp
$11.00Chicken Drummettes
$8.00
Spicy, Mongolian or BBQ
Shrimp Cocktail
$12.00BBQ Pork Sliders (2)
$6.00Pork Pot Stickers
$8.00
Served with Sweet Chili Sauce
Meatballs
$5.00
w/ Marinara Sauce
Bistro Loaded Fries
$8.00
Choice of BBQ Pulled Pork, Pulled Chicken, or Cheese & Jalapeños
Individual Pizza
$10.00
Pepperoni; Margherita; Meatball, Arugula Greens & Bell Pepper; Prosciutto & Artichoke
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General Info
Hours
Wednesday:
10:00pm - 11:30am
Thursday:
10:00pm - 11:30am
Friday:
10:00pm - 8:00am
Saturday:
10:00pm - 8:00am
About Us
Enjoy waterfront dining at its best at the new Back Bay Bistro Restaurant, located at the entrance of the Back Bay at the Newport Dunes Resort in Newport Beach, California. Enjoy breakfast, lunch or dinner on this elegantly designed patio in a casual, friendly atmosphere. A state of the art retractable roof allows guests to dine year-round, with a great view of the bay. The Back Bay Bistro offers free valet services on Sundays between 10 am and 3 pm, and two hours free self parking with validation.