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  • Johnston
  • The Garden Grill

The Garden Grill

(515) 278-5227
  • 8385 Birchwood Ct, Johnston, IA 50131
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(515) 278-5227
  • Dinner
  • Lunch
  • Appetizers
    • Lobster Spinach & Artichoke Dip $7.5

      Tender lobster meat, spinach, artichoke, roasted red peppers, asiago cheese & cream cheese, with pita bread & tortilla chips.

    • Macho Nacho $6.5

      Crispy tortilla chips, topped with you choice of chicken or taco meat, cheddar and jack cheese, our homemade cheese sauce, pica de gallo, jalapenos, black olives, sour cream, guacamole & salsa.

    • Onion Rings $6.5

      Our thin sliced onions are dipped in buttermilk, breaded with seasoned flour & fried till golden brown, served with smoked tomato jalapeno aioli.

    • Crab Cakes $8

      Three of our homemade crab cakes, pan seared with olive oil & served with lemon caper citrus aioli.

    • Calamari $7

      Fresh &tender calamari, marinated in buttermilk, tossed in homemade breading, fried to perfection &served with marinara sauce & lemon caper citrus aioli.

    • Garden Grill Wings $7

      Ten wings fried to golden brown, tossed with your choice of buffalo sauce or chipotle bbq & served with blue cheese dressing, celery sticks & carrots.

    • Crab Stuffed Mushroom Caps $7.5

      Delicious mushroom caps generously filled with our homemade crab stuffing, baked to order & served with bearnaise sauce.

    • Bacon Wrapped Shrimp $7.5

      Five tiger shrimp wrapped in applewood bacon, charbroiled & glazed with our signature raspberry jack daniels bbq sauce, served with baby greens & balsamic reduction.

  • Salads
    • Bruschetta Salad $11.5

      House mix lettuce tossed with balsamic, topped with your choice of grilled salmon or beef skewers, gorgonzola cheese, caramelized onion, bruschetta tomato & tuscan crostinis.

    • Romano Chicken Salad $10.5

      Our house mix lettuce, tossed with creamy parm dressing, topped with romano crusted chicken breast, tomato, red onion, hardboiled egg & fried wont ton strips.

    • Cranberry Chicken Salad $11

      House mix lettuce tossed with balsamic, topped with caramelized onions, gorgonzola cheese grilled chicken breast, cranberries and candied pecans.

    • Greek Salad $12

      House mix lettuce, tossed with our home made lemon caper vinaigrette, diced tomato, feta cheese, cucumbers, kalamata olives & red onion, served with pita bread.

    • Fried Country Chicken Salad $10.5

      Crisp field greens tossed with ranch and topped with black olives, cheddar cheese, jack cheese, bacon & your choice of buffalo tenders or plain tenders.

  • Sandwiches
    Choose one side baked potato, whipped potatoes, hashbrowns, sauteed vegetables, sweet potatoes fries, french fries, cottage cheese, asparagus, steamed broccoli, wild rice, house salad.
    • Chicken Panini $8

      Grilled chicken breast, mozzarella, pesto mayo, sliced tomato & fresh basil.

    • Ribeye Sandwich $10

      Perfectly grilled ribeye, caramelized onions, provolone cheese creamy horseradish sauce, served on a white bun.

    • Grilled Salmon BLT $9

      Grilled salmon fillet, with crisp bacon, fresh lettuce, tomato & smoked tomato jalapeno remoulade on a wheat bread.

    • Pork Tenderloin $8.5

      Our homemade breaded fresh pork tenderloin & golden fried to perfection.

    • Buffalo Chicken Wrap $8.5

      Fried chicken strips tossed in buffalo sauce, then wrapped with lettuce tomato, celery, jack cheese & and blue cheese dressing.

    • Build Your Own Burger $7.75

      Delicious chargrilled 1/2 lb. burger, cooked to order, served with lettuce, tomato, red onions and pickles. Add your choice of toppings for $0.25 each sauteed mushrooms, sauteed onions, avocado, bacon, jack, american, cheddar, swiss or provolone cheese.

  • Pastas
    Add a side salad to any pasta for $1.99.
    • Chipotle Chicken Pasta $12.5

      Sauteed chicken breast, asparagus tips, roasted corn, cilantro and bow tie pasta tossed with our famous chipotle tomato cream sauce.

    • Pacific Seafood Pasta $14.5

      Sauteed scallops, shrimp, tilapia, diced tomato, garlic, red onion &fresh basil, finished with lobster butter cream sauce tomato tossed with linguini pasta.

    • Fettuccini Alfredo $11.5

      Our homemade alfredo sauce tossed with fettuccini pasta.

    • Italian Sausage Rigatoni $12.5

      Sauteed Italian spicy sausage, bell peppers, mushrooms, tomatoes, tossed with tomato basil cream sauce & rigatoni pasta finished with mozzarella cheese oven bake.

    • Scallops Scampi Diavolo $14

      Sauteed fresh scallops with garlic, diced tomato, red onion and crushed red pepper & finished with white wine lemon butter sauce tossed with linguini pasta.

    • Creamy Deburgo Beef Tips $12.5

      Sauteed tenderloin beef tips, mushrooms, shallots, garlic, fresh basil finished with basil cream sauce tossed with fettuccini pasta.

    • Lobster Ravioli $14.5

      Handmade ravioli stuffed with lobster, sauteed with shallots, fresh basil, diced tomato & shrimp finished with lobster butter cream sauce.

    • Romano Chicken Linguini $11.5

      Romano crusted chicken breast topped with marinara sauce & mozzarella cheese and oven baked, finished over linguini pasta & parmesan cheese.

    • Bow Tie & Broccoli $10.5

      Sauteed broccoli, tomatoes, fresh basil, garlic, tossed with bow tie pasta & finished with basil pesto cream sauce.

    • Classic Lasagna $11.5

      Layers of pasta meat sauce, mozzarella, ricotta cheese, spinach & parmesan cheese.

    • Thai Linguini Pasta $12

      Sauteed chicken breast, thai vegetables finished with spicy thai peanut butter sauce tossed with linguini pasta.

    • Rigatoni Bolognese $11

      Meat sauce, spinach & ricotta cheese.

    • Bow Tie shrimp A La Vodka $12

      Sauteed shrimp, garlic, mushrooms, green peas & diced tomatoes tossed on bow tie pasta finished with light cream vodka tomato sauce.

  • Chicken
    All chicken entrees are served with two sides.
    • Chicken Cordon Blue $12.5

      Lightly breaded chicken breast stuffed with ham, fresh mozzarella & parmesan cheese, finished with tomato basil cream sauce.

    • Chicken Marsala $12.5

      Chicken breast sauteed with shallots, mushrooms & a creamy marsala sauce.

    • Charbroiled Chicken Breast $11.5

      Charbroiled chicken breast, glazed with honey lime glaze & finished with tomato radish slaw.

    • Bruschetta Chicken $11.5

      Charbroiled chicken breast topped with mozzarella cheese & finished with bruschetta tomatoes mix.

    • Blackened Chicken $11.5

      Pan seared blacken chicken, topped with pepper jack cheese, pico de gallo & garnished high tortilla strips.

  • Seafood Specialties
    • Atlantic Salmon $14.5

      Charbroiled salmon filet, glazed with lemon dill cream sauce served with rice & mix vegetables.

    • Dill Breaded Tilapia $13

      Dill breaded tilapia fillet finished With dijon dill cream sauce served with rice & mixed vegetables.

    • Bacon Wrapped Scallops $16

      Applewood bacon wrapped fresh scallops charbroiled finished with orange honey apricot glaze.

    • Stuffed Mahi Mahi $17

      Charbroiled mahi mahi fillet, topping with crab stuffing & finished with lobster butter cream sauce, served with rice & asparagus.

    • Oatmeal Almond Crusted Walleye $16.5

      Oatmeal almond crusted walleye, finished with our red apple & cabbage slaw and drizzled red wine vinaigrette sauce served with rice & mix vegetables.

    • Pistachio Crusted Salmon $16

      Pan seared pistachio crusted salmon fillet & finished with orange honey apricot glaze, served with rice & asparagus.

    • Fish Tacos $9.5

      Grilled tilapia, served in your choice of soft or hard shell taco topped with cabbage slaw, pica de gallo, avocado & smoked tomato jalapeno remoulade.

  • Specialty Steaks - Charbroiled Steaks
    With red wine demi glaze & two sides.
    • 6Oz Petite Filet Mignon $16.5

    • 8Oz Filet Mignon $18.5

    • 12Oz Ribeye $16.5

    • 12Oz NY Strip $16.5

  • Specialty Steaks - Pan Seared Steaks
    our steaks are u.s.d.a choice aged and hand cut daily all steak. Entrees are served with two sides.
    • Peppercorn Encrusted Ribeye $18

      Pan seared peppercorn ribeye, finished with portobello mushroom marsala cream demi sauce.

    • Maytag NY Strip $18.5

      Pan seared ny strip with maytag blue cheese crust finished with a creamy mushroom brandy mushroom cream sauce.

    • Creamy Deburgo Filet Mignon $18

      Pan seared beef tenderloin filet, finished with basil cream sauce.

    • Goat Cheese Fillet Mignon $18

      Pan seared beef tenderloin filet, topped with goat cheese crust & finished with balsamic shallots port wine sauce.

    • Steak Oscar $22

      Pan seared beef tenderloin topped with lobster mix, finished with bearnaise sauce and served with asparagus & whipped potatoes.

    • Surf N Turf $23

      Pan seared beef tenderloin paired with lobster stuffed shrimps and laced with lemon caper citrus aioli.

    • Beef Tips Diane $13.5

      Sauteed tenderloin beef tips, wild mushrooms, fresh garlic, madeira wine demy sauce, served over whipped potatoes.

  • Sides
    • Baked Potato

    • Whipped Potatoes

    • Hashbrowns

    • Sauteed Vegetables

    • French Fries

    • Sweet Potatoes Fries

    • Cottage Cheese

    • Asparagus

    • Steamed Broccoli

    • Wild Rice

    • House Salad

  • Desserts
    • The Garden Grill Oatmeal Pie $5.5

      With vanilla ice cream and drizzle with caramel.

    • Crepes $6

      Vanilla ice cream stuffed crepes served with brandy flamed peach sauce.

    • Bread Pudding $4.99

      Served with special house sauce.

    • Rhubarb Crisp $6

      Served with vanilla ice cream.

    • Volcano Cake $5.99

      With vanilla ice cream, chocolate sauce and special house sauce.

  • Appetizers
    • Lobster Spinach & Artichoke Dip $7.5

      Tender lobster meat, spinach, artichoke, roasted red peppers, asiago cheese & cream cheese, served with pita bread & tortilla chips.

    • Macho Nacho $6.5

      Crispy tortilla chips, topped with your choice of chicken or taco meat, cheddar and jack cheese homemade nacho cheese sauce, pico de gallo, jalapenos, black olives, sour cream, guacamole & salsa.

    • Onion Rings $6.5

      Our time sliced onions are dipped in buttermilk, breaded with seasoned flour & golden fried, served with smoked tomato jalapeno aioli.

    • Garden Grill Wings $7

      Ten golden brown fried chicken wings, tossed with your choice of buffalo sauce or chipotle bbq served with bleu cheese dressing, celery sticks & carrots.

    • Bacon Wrapped Shrimp $7.5

      Five plump & tender shrimp, wrapped in tantalizing, crispy apple wood bacon, charbroiled & glazed with our signature raspberry jack daniels bbq sauce served with baby greens & balsamic reduction.

  • Salads
    • Taco Salad $7.5

      Fried flour tortilla, filled with mixed greens, pico de gallo green onions, black olives, cheddar cheese, ranch dressing & your choice of taco meat or chicken.

    • Romano Chicken Salad $8.5

      Our house mix, tossed with creamy parm dressing topped with romano crusted chicken breast tomato, red onion, hardboiled egg & fried wont ton strips.

    • Bruschetta Salad $10.5

      House mixed lettuce tossed with balsamic dressing topped with your choice of grilled salmon or beef skewers gorgonzola cheese, caramelized onion, bruschetta tomatoes & tuscan crostinis.

    • Greek Salad $11

      House mixed lettuce, tossed with our homemade lemon caper vinaigrette tomato, feta cheese, cucumbers, kalamata olives black olives & red onion, served with pita bread.

    • Country Fried Chicken Salad $9

      House mix lettuce tossed with ranch topped with black olives, cheddar cheese, jack cheese bacon & your choice of buffalo tenders or plain tenders.

    • Cranberry Chicken Salad $9

      House mix lettuce tossed with balsamic topped with caramelized onions, gorgonzola cheese grilled chicken breast, cranberries and candied pecans.

  • Sandwiches & Wraps
    All served with lettuce, tomato, red onion, pickles and 1 side french fries, sweet potato fries, potato chips, small house salads, cottage cheese. For a lower carb option, any sandwich or burger can be made into a wrap for no extra charge.
    • Cheese Burger $7

      Our delicious, chargrilled 1/2 lb. burger, served with your choice of cheese.

    • Ribeye Sandwich $9

      Perfectly grilled ribeye, sauteed onions, provolone cheese creamy horseradish sauce, served on a white bun.

    • Chicken Bacon Avocado Sandwich $7.5

      Grilled chicken breast, avocado, bacon pepper jack cheese & pico de gallo with chipotle mayo.

    • Chicken Panini $7.5

      Grilled chicken breast, mozzarella, pesto mayo, sliced tomato & fresh basil.

    • California Club Sandwich $8.5

      Club sandwich with three slices of wheat bread stuffed with sliced ham, turkey, bacon & finished with chipotle mayo & avocado.

    • Buffalo Chicken Wrap $7

      Fried chicken strips tossed in buffalo sauce, then wrapped with lettuce tomato, celery, jack cheese and bleu cheese dressing.

    • Fajita Chicken Wrap $7.5

      Marinated & grilled fajita chicken breast wrapped with lettuce pico de gallo, peppers, onions, jack cheese & ranch dressing.

    • Garden Grill Thai Wrap $7.5

      Sauteed thai mix vegetables, lettuce, light spicy peanut butter sauce.

    • Blacken Chicken Quesadilla $7.5

      A 12" tortilla filled with black bean paste, blackened chicken jack & cheddar cheese, served with sour cream, salsa and pico de gallo.

    • Grilled Salmon BLT $8.5

      Grilled salmon fillet, with crisp bacon, fresh lettuce tomato & smoked tomato remoulade, served on a wheat bread.

    • Ham Or Turkey Melt $7

      Choice of sliced turkey or ham, swiss & american cheese grilled between 2 slices of whole wheat bread.

    • Pork Tenderloin $7.5

      Our hand breaded tenderloin, golden fried to perfection.

    • Turkey Bacon Avocado Wrap $7

      Sliced turkey, chopped bacon, avocado, lettuce tomato, jack cheese and chipotle ranch.

    • Vegetable Wrap $7.5

      Portabello mushroom, red pepper, red onion zucchini, provolone cheese & roasted red pepper mayo.

    • Chicken Tender Wrap $7

      Golden brown fried chicken tenders, wrapped with lettuce tomatoes, jack & cheddar cheese, served with honey mustard.

    • Chicken Gyro $7

      A grilled chicken breast to order, filled pita bread lettuce tomatoes, shave red onions & traditional tzatziki sauce.

    • Fish Tacos $7.5

      Grilled tilapia, served in your choice of soft or crispy hour tortilla topped with cabbage slaw, pico de gallo avocado &smoked tomato remoulade.

    • Build Your Own Burger $6.75

      Our delicious, chargrilled 1/2 lb. burger. Add your choice of topping for $0.25 each sauteed mushrooms, sauteed onions, avocado, bacon jack, american, cheddar, swiss or provolone cheese.

    • Garden Grill Prime Rib Sandwich $8

      Perfectly grilled prime rib, sauteed onions, provolone cheese creamy horseradish sauce, served on a white bun.

    • Romano Chicken Sandwich $7.5

      Romano crusted chicken breast, baked with mozzarella cheese lettuce & tomatoes on a ciabatta bun.

  • Pastas
    • Romano Chicken Pasta $9.5

      Romano crusted chicken breast, mozzarella cheese & marinara tossed with linguini & fresh basil.

    • Italian Sausage Rigatoni $10.5

      Sauteed italian spicy sausage, bell peppers, mushrooms, tomatoes, tossed with tomato basil cream sauce & rigatoni pasta finished with mozzarella cheese oven bake.

    • Fettuccini Alfredo $10

      Homemade alfredo sauce, tossed with fettuccini.

    • Thai Chicken Linguini $11

      Sauteed chicken breast, thai mix vegetables tossed with spicy thai peanut butter sauce and linguini pasta.

    • Classic Lasagna $10

      layers of meat sauce, mozzarella, ricotta cheese, spinach & parmesan.

    • Basilica Pomodoro Pasta $9

      Sauteed fresh garlic basil, hot red pepper & choice of chicken or shrimp tossed with angel hair pasta.

  • Lunch Combos
    • Lunch Combos $7

      Choose 1/2 sandwich from the list below and pair it with either a cup of our daily soup or one of our side salads. Add $1.00 to make it a bowl of soup. Choose: chicken panini, ham or turkey melt, blt, turkey bacon avocado wrap, veggie wrap, chicken tender wrap.

  • Pizzas
    • BBQ Chicken Pizza $12

      Our signature bbq sauce, grilled chicken breast, caramelized onions, roasted corn, jack and cheddar cheese.

    • Garden Grill Pacific Pizza $13

      Our homemade mascarpone cheese sauce, shrimp and scallops, mushrooms, green onions, and italian mozzarella cheese.

    • Supreme Pizza $13

      Our homemade fresh tomato pizza sauce, italian mozzarella cheese, italian sausage, pepperoni, canadian bacon, capicollo ham, red onion, and red peppers.

    • Hawaiian Luau Pizza $12.5

      Our homemade fresh tomato pizza sauce, fresh pineapple, canadian bacon, sliced ham, and italian mozzarella cheese.

    • Taco Pizza $12.5

      Our signature taco, sauce, homemade taco meat, jack and cheddar cheese, black olives, topped with lettuce, diced tomatoes, jalapenos, and dorito chips.

    • Classic Margherita Pizza $10.5

      Our homemade fresh tomato pizza sauce, sliced tomatoes, basil, and italian mozzarella cheese.

    • Traditional Pepperoni Pizza $10.5

      Our homemade fresh tomato pizza sauce, italian mozzarella cheese and pepperoni.

    • Italian Sausage Pizza $11

      Our homemade fresh tomato pizza sauce, italian mozzarella cheese, italian sausage and red onions.

    • Garden Vegetable Pizza $12

      Choice of our homemade basil pesto sauce or fresh tomato pizza sauce, italian mozzarella cheese, roasted peppers, mushrooms, onions, zucchini, tomatoes and basil.

    • Buffalo Chicken Pizza $12

      Our signature buffalo sauce, grilled chicken, celery, diced tomatoes, italian mozzarella cheese, and bleu cheese dressing.

  • Desserts
    • The Garden Grill Oatmeal Pie $5.5

      With vanilla ice cream and drizzle with caramel.

    • Crepe's $6

      Vanilla ice cream stuffed crepe's served with brandy flamed peach sauce.

    • Bread Pudding $4.99

      Served with special house sauce.

    • Rhubarb Crisp $6

      Served with vanilla ice cream.

    • Volcano Cake $5.99

      With vanilla ice cream, chocolate sauce and special house sauce.

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