Yardbird Menu (2025 Update)

Yardbird, a Southern-New American-Cocktail Bars eatery in Dallas, offers a trendy, romantic, classy, and upscale dining experience. With various utilities like reservations, delivery, and outdoor seating, the restaurant caters to a diverse crowd. The menu boasts dishes like chicken and waffles, shrimp & grits, short ribs sliders, and more, all highly praised by customers. The ambience is spacious and clean, making it an ideal spot for private events or casual dining. The service is top-notch, with attentive waitstaff like Evan, who provide excellent recommendations. Despite the occasional long wait times, the delicious food, including favorites like deviled eggs, fried green tomatoes, and chicken & waffles, makes Yardbird a must-visit spot for those seeking authentic Southern flavors in a chic setting.

BRUNCH - DALLAS

Iceberg Wedge Salad

House-Smoked Bacon, Baby Iceberg Lettuce, Charred Corn, Tomato, Avocado,Housemade Buttermilk Ranch

$18.00

Little Gem Caesar Salad

Cherry Tomato Confit, Chorizo Crumble, Pickled Grapes, Creamy Manchego Dressing

$18.00

Country Cobb Protein Bowl

Roasted Chicken, Field Peas, Corn, Apples,Avocado, Kale, Crispy Quinoa, Tomato

$25.00

Honey Almond Granola Bowl

Fresh fruit, Acai Greek Yogurt

$14.00

Deviled Eggs

Dill, Chives, Smoked Trout Roe ~ served

$15.00

Deviled Eggs - Jalapeno & Bacon Jam

Creamy deviled eggs topped with tangy jalapeno slices and savory bacon jam.

$17.00

Hickory Smoked Salmon

House-Smoked, Remoulade, Toast Points

$23.00

Yardbird Cinnamon Roll

Swirled with cinnamon and topped with a dollop of cream and pecans.

$18.00

Elvis Pancakes

Peanut Butter Mousse, Banana, Bacon Crumbles

$18.00

Skillet Cornbread

Sharp Cheddar, Bacon, Jalapeno, Honey Butter

$16.00

Biscuit Donut Bites

Cinnamon Sugar, Nutella Coffee Sauce

$14.00

Creme Brulee Waffles

Fresh Whipped Cream, Strawberries

$18.00

Classic Buttermilk Biscuits

Honey Butter, Housemade Jam - four served -

$14.00

Chicken & Waffles

Chilled Spiced Watermelon, Vermont Sharp Cheddar Cheese Waffle, Honey Hot Sauce, Bourbon Maple Syrup

$42.00

Lewellyns Fine Fried Chicken

Mama's Mash, Gravy, Petite Salad

$36.00

Nashville Hot Chicken

YB Carolina Reaper Rub Dip, house pickles, Texas toast, eat at your own risk!

$34.00

Crispy Chicken Biscuits

pepper jelly -two served-

$20.00

The Great American Wagyu Burger

Smoked Farmers Egg, Bourbon Maple Slab Pork Belly, American Cheese, House Pickles, Special Sauce, Crispy House Pickles, Truffle Fries

$35.00

Shrimp & Grits

seared shrimp, roasted tomatoes, Virginia ham, red onions, Nora Mills grits, PBR jus

$34.00

Lobster Mac & Cheese

Whole Lobster, Creamy Artisanal Cheese Sauce

$69.00

Yardbird Tenders

Housemade Buttermilk Ranch, Fries

$22.00

The Whole Bird

Crispy fried chicken served with golden waffles and fresh watermelon slices.

$68.00

Farro Fried Rice

Vegetarian Grain Bowl: Farro & Quinoa, Brussel Sprouts, Mushrooms, Cherry Tomatoes, Grilled Corn, Avocado, Smoked Sunny-Side Egg, Pesto

$28.00

All American Breakfast

Two Sunny-up Eggs, Crispy Bacon, Sausage, Yardbird Hashbrowns, Toast

$24.00

Smoked Brisket Huevos Rancheros

Two sunny-side-up eggs atop smoked brisket, served with black beans, avocado, tortilla chips, and a side of salsa.

$24.00

Biscuit & Gravy

Country Gravy, Crispy Chicken Thigh, Bacon, Sunny-Side Egg, American Cheese

$19.00

Chicken & Eggs Sandwich

Crispy Chicken, Sunny-Side Farmers Egg,American Cheese

$22.00

Steak And Eggs

Carved Skirt Steak, Soft Scrambled Eggs, Chili Crisp

$29.00

Chef's Daily Omelet

Chef's Selection

$22.00

Mac & Cheese

Creamy Five Artisanal Cheese Sauce, Crispy Herb Crust

$15.00

Crispy Brussels Sprouts

Spiced Honey

$14.00

Yardbird Hashbrowns

callions, Housemade Buttermilk Ranch

$10.00

Side Of Grits

Creamy grits topped with melted cheese and a sprinkle of herbs.

$10.00

Fried Green Tomato BLT

House-Smoked Pork Belly, Pimento Cheese, Frisee, Smoky Tomato Jam, Lemon Vinaigrette

$14.00

Fried Okra

Golden-brown, crispy fried okra pieces, served with a side of creamy dipping sauce garnished with chives.

$12.00

Collard Greens

Classically Braised

$15.00

Bacon

Crispy Bacon, Chives

$9.00

Texas Twinkie

Bacon-Wrapped Jalapeno,Brisket and Pueblo Cheese Filling

$12.00

House Fries

house-made buttermilk ranch, bacon salt

$12.00

Side Salad

Fresh spinach leaves, cherry tomatoes, and sliced red onions.

$6.00

Truffle Fries

Truffle Oil, Parmesan, Fresh Chives

$14.00

Bacon Bourbon Chocolate Cake

Rich chocolate cake layered with bacon bits and bourbon-infused chocolate, topped with caramelized pecans, served with a scoop of vanilla ice cream.

$25.00

Key Lime Pie

Strawberry Sauce, Seasonal Fruit

$16.00

Deep Fried Oreos

Donut Battered, Deep-Fried Oreos, Crispy Rice Cereal

$16.00

Pecan Pie

Vanilla Bean Ice Cream, Butterscotch Whipped Cream, Praline, Bourbon Caramel Sauce

$16.00

L San Pellegrino Sparkling Water

Effervescent mineral water with a crisp, refreshing taste.

$9.00

L Acqua Panna Still Water

Pure still water sourced from Tuscany, Italy, in a -liter bottle.

$9.00

BTL Coke

The cold, refreshing, sparkling classic that America loves.

$6.00

BTL Diet Coke

A crisp, refreshing taste you know and love with zero calories.

$5.00

BTL Sprite

The cold, refreshing flavors of lemon and lime, perfectly blended.

$6.00

BTL Dr Pepper

Single serve bottle of Dr Pepper, featuring a unique blend of flavors.

$6.00

Topo Chico

Sparkling mineral water, sourced and bottled in Monterrey, Mexico, offering a refreshing and crisp taste.

$6.00

Lemonade

Refreshing citrus beverage.

$5.00

Sweet Tea

Refreshing sweet tea brewed to perfection.

$5.00

Unsweet Tea

Refreshing, chilled classic tea with no added sweetness.

$5.00

Green Giant

Freshly pressed green juice garnished with a celery stalk.

$12.00

Turmeric Tonic

turmeric, ginger, lemon, black pepper

$11.00

Freshly Squeezed Orange Juice

A citrus delight

$10.00

Waffle

Crispy, golden-brown waffle slices with a light, airy texture.

$8.00

Plain Watermelon

Juicy, seedless watermelon cubes, fresh and sweet.

$8.00

Spiced Watermelon

Gluten-free, vegetarian. local citrus and fresh mint.

$8.00

Deviled Eggs

Dill, Chives, Smoked Trout Roe

$15.00

Deviled Eggs - Jalapeno & Bacon Jam

Creamy deviled eggs topped with spicy jalapeno slices and savory bacon jam, garnished with fresh chives.

$17.00

Texas Twinkie

Bacon-Wrapped Jalapeno,Brisket and Pueblo Cheese Filling

$12.00

Fried Green Tomato BLT

House-Smoked Pork Belly, Pimento Cheese, Frisee, Smoky Tomato Jam, Lemon Vinaigrette

$14.00

Classic Buttermilk Biscuits

Honey Butter, Housemade Jam - four served -

$14.00

Skillet Cornbread

Sharp Cheddar, Bacon, Jalapeno, Honey Butter

$16.00

Hot Collard Greens & Artichoke Dip

Country Bread

$18.00

Southern Steak Tartare

Pickled Quail Egg, Country Bread

$19.00

Hickory Smoked Salmon

House-Smoked, Remoulade, Toast Points

$23.00

Country Cobb Protein Bowl

Roasted Chicken, Field Peas, Corn, Apples,Avocado, Kale, Crispy Quinoa, Tomato

$25.00

Iceberg Wedge Salad

house-smoked bacon, baby iceberg lettuce, charred corn, tomatoes, avocado, house-made buttermilk ranch dressing

$18.00

Little Gem Caesar Salad

Cherry Tomato Confit, Chorizo Crumble, Pickled Grapes, Creamy Manchego Dressing

$18.00

Chicken & Waffles

Chilled Spiced Watermelon, Vermont Sharp Cheddar Cheese Waffle, Honey Hot Sauce, Bourbon Maple Syrup

$42.00

Lewellyns Fine Fried Chicken

/ of our Famous Bird, Honey Hot Sauce

$36.00

Nashville Hot Chicken

YB Carolina Reaper Rub Dip, house pickles, Texas toast, eat at your own risk!

$34.00

Slow Roasted Beer Can Chicken

Farro, Celery Root, Angry Orchard Cider Jus

$34.00

The Whole Bird

Watermelon and waffle, -available gluten free-

$68.00

Backyard BBQ

Alabama White BBQ Chicken, St. Louis Pork Ribs, House Sausage, Burnt Ends, Corn, Chimichurri

$42.00

Shrimp & Grits

seared shrimp, roasted tomatoes, Virginia ham, red onions, Nora Mills grits, PBR jus

$34.00

Grilled Blackened Salmon Filet

olive relish, pesto

$33.00

Duck Confit Gumbo

Andouille Sausage, Rice, Trinity,Scallion Sassafras Broth

$36.00

The Great American Wagyu Burger

Smoked Farmers Egg, Bourbon Maple Slab Pork Belly, American Cheese, House Pickles, Special Sauce, Crispy House Pickles, Truffle Fries

$35.00

Lobster Mac & Cheese

Whole Lobster, Creamy Artisanal Cheese Sauce

$69.00

Sweet Tea Braised Short Rib

Mamas Mash, Mushroom, Thyme

$42.00

St. Louis Ribs

The Smoke Show!

$42.00

Cast Iron Petite Filet

Bourbon Peppercorn Sauce,Fully Loaded Mashed Potato

$48.00

oz Skillet Seared Rib Eye

House Crispy Pickles, Cowboy Butter

$69.00

Farro Fried Rice

Vegetarian Grain Bowl: Farro & Quinoa, Brussel Sprouts, Mushrooms, Cherry Tomatoes, Grilled Corn, Avocado, Smoked Sunny-Side Egg, Pesto

$28.00

Mac & Cheese

Creamy Five Artisanal Cheese Sauce, Crispy Herb Crust

$15.00

Mamas Mashed Potatoes

Caramelized Onion Roasted Chicken Gravy

$12.00

Crispy Brussels Sprouts

Spiced Honey

$14.00

Collard Greens

Classically Braised

$15.00

Southern Street Corn

Chipotle Crema, Cotija Cheese, Fresnos, Bacon

$14.00

Side Of Grits

$10.00

Fried Okra

Crispy, golden-brown okra pieces, lightly breaded and served with a creamy dipping sauce.

$12.00

House Fries

house-made buttermilk ranch, bacon salt

$12.00

Truffle Fries

Parmesan Cheese and Truffle

$14.00

Side Salad

Crisp spinach, juicy cherry tomatoes, and thinly sliced red onions.

$6.00

Bacon Bourbon Chocolate Cake

Rich chocolate cake layered with bacon bits and infused with bourbon, topped with caramelized pecans. Served with a scoop of vanilla ice cream and drizzled with caramel sauce.

$25.00

Key Lime Pie

Strawberry Sauce, Seasonal Fruit

$16.00

Deep Fried Oreos

Donut Battered, Deep-Fried Oreos, Crispy Rice Cereal

$16.00

Pecan Pie

Vanilla Bean Ice Cream, Butterscotch Whipped Cream, Praline, Bourbon Caramel Sauce

$16.00

L Acqua Panna Still Water

Smooth and refreshing still water from Acqua Panna, sourced from Tuscany.

$9.00

L San Pellegrino Sparkling Water

Naturally carbonated mineral water with a crisp, refreshing taste. -liter bottle.

$9.00

BTL Coke

The cold, refreshing, sparkling classic that America loves.

$6.00

BTL Diet Coke

A crisp, refreshing taste you know and love with zero calories.

$5.00

BTL Sprite

The cold, refreshing flavors of lemon and lime, perfectly blended.

$6.00

Lemonade

Refreshing citrus beverage.

$5.00

Sweet Tea

Refreshing sweet tea brewed to perfection.

$5.00

Unsweet Tea

Refreshing, chilled classic tea with no added sweetness.

$5.00

Topo Chico

Sparkling mineral water traditionally bottled at the source in Monterrey, Mexico, since . Typically enjoyed as a zero-calorie carbonated beverage.

$6.00

BTL Dr Pepper

Single serve bottle of Dr Pepper, known for its unique blend of flavors.

$6.00

Waffle

Crispy, golden-brown waffle quarters with a light, fluffy interior.

$8.00

Plain Watermelon

Juicy, fresh watermelon cubes, perfect for a refreshing snack or side dish.

$8.00

Spiced Watermelon

Fresh watermelon cubes seasoned with a hint of spices and garnished with chopped herbs.

$8.00

ALL DAY (S&S) DALLAS

ALL DAY MENU (M-F) DALLAS

Deviled Eggs

Dill, Chives, Smoked Trout Roe ~ served

$15.00

Deviled Eggs - Jalapeno & Bacon Jam

Creamy deviled eggs topped with tangy jalapeno slices and savory bacon jam, garnished with chopped chives.

$17.00

Texas Twinkie

Bacon-Wrapped Jalapeno,Brisket and Pueblo Cheese Filling

$12.00

Fried Green Tomato BLT

House-Smoked Pork Belly, Pimento Cheese, Frisee, Smoky Tomato Jam, Lemon Vinaigrette

$14.00

Classic Buttermilk Biscuits

Honey Butter, Housemade Jam - four served -

$14.00

Skillet Cornbread

Sharp Cheddar, Bacon, Jalapeno, Honey Butter

$16.00

Hot Collard Greens & Artichoke Dip

Country Bread

$18.00

Southern Steak Tartare

Pickled Quail Egg, Country Bread

$19.00

Hickory Smoked Salmon

House-Smoked, Remoulade, Toast Points

$23.00

Country Cobb Protein Bowl

Roasted Chicken, Field Peas, Corn, Apples,Avocado, Kale, Crispy Quinoa, Tomato

$25.00

Iceberg Wedge Salad

house-smoked bacon, baby iceberg lettuce, charred corn, tomatoes, avocado, house-made buttermilk ranch dressing

$18.00

Little Gem Caesar Salad

Cherry Tomato Confit, Chorizo Crumble, Pickled Grapes, Creamy Manchego Dressing

$18.00

Chicken & Waffles

Chilled Spiced Watermelon, Vermont Sharp Cheddar Cheese Waffle, Honey Hot Sauce, Bourbon Maple Syrup

$42.00

Lewellyns Fine Fried Chicken

Mama's Mash, Gravy, Petite Salad

$36.00

Nashville Hot Chicken

YB Carolina Reaper Rub Dip, house pickles, Texas toast, eat at your own risk!

$34.00

Slow Roasted Beer Can Chicken

Farro, Celery Root, Angry Orchard Cider Jus

$34.00

The Whole Bird

Crispy fried chicken served with golden waffles and fresh watermelon slices.

$68.00

Backyard BBQ

Alabama White BBQ Chicken, St. Louis Pork Ribs, House Sausage, Burnt Ends, Corn, Chimichurri

$42.00

Shrimp & Grits

seared shrimp, roasted tomatoes, Virginia ham, red onions, Nora Mills grits, PBR jus

$34.00

Grilled Blackened Salmon Filet

olive relish, pesto

$32.00

Duck Confit Gumbo

Andouille Sausage, Rice, Trinity,Scallion Sassafras Broth

$36.00

The Great American Wagyu Burger

Smoked Farmers Egg, Bourbon Maple Slab Pork Belly, American Cheese, House Pickles, Special Sauce, Crispy House Pickles, Truffle Fries

$35.00

Lobster Mac & Cheese

Whole Lobster, Creamy Artisanal Cheese Sauce

$69.00

Sweet Tea Braised Short Rib

Mamas Mash, Mushroom, Thyme

$42.00

St. Louis Ribs

The Smoke Show!

$42.00

Cast Iron Petite Filet

Bourbon Peppercorn Sauce,Fully Loaded Mashed Potato

$48.00

oz Skillet Seared Rib Eye

House Crispy Pickles, Cowboy Butter

$69.00

Farro Fried Rice

Vegetarian Grain Bowl: Farro & Quinoa, Brussel Sprouts, Mushrooms, Cherry Tomatoes, Grilled Corn, Avocado, Smoked Sunny-Side Egg, Pesto

$28.00

Mac & Cheese

Creamy Five Artisanal Cheese Sauce, Crispy Herb Crust

$15.00

Mamas Mashed Potatoes

Caramelized Onion Roasted Chicken Gravy

$12.00

Crispy Brussels Sprouts

Spiced Honey

$14.00

Collard Greens

Classically Braised

$15.00

Southern Street Corn

Chipotle Crema, Cotija Cheese, Fresnos, Bacon

$14.00

Side Of Grits

$10.00

Fried Okra

Crispy breaded okra pieces, golden and seasoned, served with a creamy dipping sauce garnished with chives.

$12.00

House Fries

house-made buttermilk ranch, bacon salt

$12.00

Truffle Fries

Parmesan Cheese and Truffle

$14.00

Side Salad

Fresh mixed greens topped with cherry tomatoes and red onion slices.

$6.00

Bacon Bourbon Chocolate Cake

Rich chocolate cake layered with bourbon-infused frosting, topped with caramelized bacon pieces, and served with a scoop of vanilla ice cream.

$25.00

Key Lime Pie

Strawberry Sauce, Seasonal Fruit

$16.00

Deep Fried Oreos

Donut Battered, Deep-Fried Oreos, Crispy Rice Cereal

$16.00

Pecan Pie

Vanilla Bean Ice Cream, Butterscotch Whipped Cream, Praline, Bourbon Caramel Sauce

$16.00

L Acqua Panna Still Water

Acqua Panna Still Water: liter of smooth, non-sparkling natural spring water from Tuscany, Italy.

$9.00

L San Pellegrino Sparkling Water

A premium Italian sparkling mineral water with fine bubbles and a crisp, refreshing taste, typically enjoyed for its naturally occurring minerals and effervescent quality.

$9.00

BTL Coke

Classic Coca-Cola in a bottle, known for its crisp and refreshing taste.

$6.00

BTL Diet Coke

Single serve bottle of Diet Coke, a zero-calorie, sugar-free carbonated beverage with a distinct cola flavor.

$5.00

BTL Sprite

The cold, refreshing flavors of lemon and lime, perfectly blended.

$6.00

Lemonade

Made with freshly squeezed lemons and cane sugar for a refreshing, tangy drink.

$5.00

Unsweet Tea

Freshly brewed tea, typically unsweetened, providing a pure and crisp taste.

$5.00

Sweet Tea

Freshly brewed black tea sweetened with real sugar.

$5.00

Topo Chico

Sparkling mineral water sourced and bottled in Monterrey, Mexico since .

$6.00

BTL Dr Pepper

Single serve bottle of Dr Pepper, featuring a unique blend of flavors for a distinct and satisfying soda experience.

$6.00

Chicken Tortilla Soup Cup

Crispy Tortillas, Avocado, Cilantro

$8.00

Chicken Tortilla Soup Bowl

Crispy Tortillas, Avocado, Cilantro

$16.00

Yardbird Tenders

Housemade Buttermilk Ranch, Fries

$22.00

Yardbird Chicken Wings

Twice-Fried, Honey Hot Sauce, Housemade Buttermilk Ranch, Fries

$24.00

Waldorf Chicken Salad Sandwich

roasted chicken, smoked pecans, grapes, apples, avocado, butter lettuce, tomato

$18.00

Grilled Chicken Caesar Wrap

Grilled Chicken, Romaine, Cherry Tomato Confit, Creamy Manchego Dressing, Parmesan Cheese, Whole Wheat Tortilla

$22.00

Signature Hot Yardbird Sandwich

Crispy or Grilled Chicken, Carolina Reaper Rub, Spicy Slaw

$22.00

LUNCH SPECIALS

HOLIDAYS

Little Gem Caesar Salad

Cherry Tomato Confit, Chorizo Crumble, Pickled Grapes, Creamy Manchego Dressing

$18.00

Iceberg Wedge Salad

house-smoked bacon, baby iceberg lettuce, charred corn, tomatoes, avocado, house-made buttermilk ranch dressing

$18.00

Deviled Eggs

Dill, Chives, Smoked Trout Roe ~ served

$15.00

Deviled Eggs - Jalapeno & Bacon Jam

$17.00

Fried Green Tomato BLT

House-Smoked Pork Belly, Pimento Cheese, Frisee, Smoky Tomato Jam, Lemon Vinaigrette

$14.00

Classic Buttermilk Biscuits

Honey Butter, Housemade Jam - four served -

$14.00

Skillet Cornbread

Sharp Cheddar, Bacon, Jalapeno, Honey Butter

$16.00

Texas Twinkie

Bacon-Wrapped Jalapeno,Brisket and Pueblo Cheese Filling

$12.00

Chicken & Waffles

Chilled Spiced Watermelon, Vermont Sharp Cheddar Cheese Waffle, Honey Hot Sauce, Bourbon Maple Syrup

$42.00

Lewellyns Fine Fried Chicken

Mama's Mash, Gravy, Petite Salad

$36.00

Nashville Hot Chicken

YB Carolina Reaper Rub Dip, house pickles, Texas toast, eat at your own risk!

$34.00

The Whole Bird

$68.00

Shrimp & Grits

seared shrimp, roasted tomatoes, Virginia ham, red onions, Nora Mills grits, PBR jus

$34.00

St. Louis Ribs

The Smoke Show!

$42.00

Sweet Tea Braised Short Rib

Butternut Squash, Wild Mushrooms, Truffled Crispy Leaks

$42.00

Lobster Mac & Cheese

Whole Lobster, Creamy Artisanal Cheese Sauce

$69.00

Mac & Cheese

Creamy Five Artisanal Cheese Sauce, Crispy Herb Crust

$15.00

Mamas Mashed Potatoes

Caramelized Onion Roasted Chicken Gravy

$12.00

Collard Greens

Classically Braised

$15.00

Side Of Grits

$10.00

Southern Street Corn

Chipotle Crema, Cotija Cheese, Fresnos, Bacon

$14.00

Crispy Brussels Sprouts

Spiced Honey

$14.00

Fried Okra

$12.00

House Fries

house-made buttermilk ranch, bacon salt

$12.00

Truffle Fries

Parmesan Cheese and Truffle

$14.00

Side Salad

$6.00