THE YARD CAFE | Greenwood, Seattle

    Our vibe

    Since opening in 2011, The Yard Cafe has been an urban gathering spot where the local community can come together and indulge in our wide selection of rotating drafts and scratch margaritas. We provide Latin inspired comfort food in an inviting casual environment, where we hope every first-time guest is a future regular. Join us inside our cozy restaurant, look out from our covered deck, or soak up the sun on our open-air patio. Sit back, relax, and enjoy every bite and sip at The Yard.

    HOURS:

  • Wed-Thu 3PM - 10PM
  • Fri-Sun 11AM - 10PM
  • Kitchen closes 30 mins prior
  • HAPPY HOUR

    Wed-Fri 3PM - 5PM

18 taps, rotating daily. P: 16oz pint, t: 8oz tulip, g: 12oz glass

HAPPY HOUR

Wed-Fri, 3PM-5PM. $1 off drafts, house cocktails, wines, & wells

ON DRAFT

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OTHER DRINKS

    Cocktails

  • YARD MARGARITA Pueblo Viejo reposado tequila, triple sec, fresh citrus, salted rim. pint. +1 fresh jalapeño +2 cadlillac (Cointreau & Grand Marnier) 15
  • FRUITY PUEBLOS Yard Margarita with choice of mango, watermelon, prickly pear, or strawberry. pint +1 jalapeño 16
  • CADILLAC Yard Margarita with Cointreau & Grand Marnier +1 jalapeño 17
  • SCRATCH RITA Corazon blanco tequila, lime juice, agave simple. bucket 17
  • SOMETHING MEZCAL [#4] Banhez mezcal, Grand Marnier, lemon, pineapple. bucket 16
  • FRENCHIE Citadelle gin, elderflower, grapefruit, Peychaud's, lemon peel. collins 16
  • HORSEFEATHERS Old Log Cabin bourbon, Timber City ginger beer, bitters. bucket 16
  • BEEKEEPER Empress gin, lemon, honey, firewater bitters, jalepeño. bucket 16
  • BIG RIFF Plantation dark rum, Benedictine, Carpano Antica, orange bitters, orange peel. coupe 16
  • APPLE WHISPER apple-mascerated Capitol gin, Reyka vodka, Lillet Blanc. coupe 16
  • HOUSE OLD FASHIONED Rittenhouse rye, demerara, peach bitters, orange, large rock. bucket 16
  • POM SPRITZ Aperol, Scarpetta prosecco, pomegranate, soda, orange wheel. tumbler 16
  • SMOKY NEGRONI Drumshanbo gin, Faccia Brutto, Dolin Rouge, Ardbeg, large rock. bucket 17
  • FOGARTY Four Roses bourbon neat or over a large rock & a Rainier tallboy 14

    N/A COCKTAILS

  • YARD MARGARITA-ISH Free Spirits na reposado tequila, Dhos Orange, fresh citrus. can with a salted rim & lime wedge 15
  • DRY SPRITZ Joyous na sparkling, Wilderton bittersweet, soda, ornage slice. tumbler 15
  • CHERRY RICKEY Dhos gin free, Luxardo cherry syrup, fresh lime juice, soda. collins 14
  • PINK MULE Kava Haven infused spirit, pomegranate, lime, Timber City ginger beer. bucket *contains adaptagens 15
  • FAUX 75 Monday zero gin, lemon juice, Joyous na sparkling, lemon twist. coupe 15
  • Wine

  • WITHER HILLS Sauv Blanc. NZ. 11/44
  • LAVIS Pinot Grigio. IT. 11/44
  • CASAL GARCIA Vinho Verde. PT. 9/36
  • QUATRE TOURS Rosé. FR. 11/44
  • SCARPETTA Prosecco. IT. 12/48
  • PROTOS Tempranillo. ES. 13/52
  • INSCRIPTION Pinot Noir. WA. 14/56
  • MARK RYAN Cab. WA. 12/48
  • Bottles & Cans

  • RAINIER 16oz 7
  • MODELO 16oz 8
  • YONDER Dry cider 16oz 9.5
  • ATHLETIC NA 12oz 8

FOOD

HAPPY HOUR

Wed-Fri, 3PM - 5PM

  • CHIPS & BEAN DIP 5
  • TACOS 5 ea
  • House-made Chorizo, Carnitas, Pollo Rojo, Pork Chile Verde, Mushroom Kale, Carne Asada +1, Pescado +1, Spicy Shrimp +1
  • RICE & BEANS 10
  • Red rice, ancho beans, onions, garlic, & cilantro. Topped with pico de gallo, & cotija. Served with fresh corn tortillas.
  • QUESADILLA REFRITOS 10
  • Flour tortilla stuffed with cheese blend & refried beans. Topped with pico de gallo, crema, & cotija. +4 pollo rojo or pork chile verde
  • BURGER & FRIES 12
  • One 3oz patty, american cheese, lettuce, burger sauce, & pickles served with a side of fries *
  • NACHOS 12
  • House-made chips topped with cheese blend, refried beans, pico de gallo, crema & guacamole
  • TACOS DORADOS 10
  • Pollo rojo & cheese wrapped in corn tortillas. Fried and topped with iceberg lettuce, pico de gallo, cotija & cilantro

Snacks

  • FRESH TORTILLA CHIPS & SALSA 9
  • Choose one: pineapple-habanero, tomatillo, arbol, or pico de gallo. +1 additional salsa
  • CHIPS & BEAN DIP 13
  • CHIPS & GUACAMOLE 15
  • YARD QUESADILLA 18
  • Flour tortilla, cheese blend, refried beans, cilantro, chopped onions, pico de gallo, crema, cotija, choice of pollo rojo, pork chile verde, carne asada *, grilled veggie, chorizo
  • CHICKEN WINGS 18
  • Fried chicken wings coated in buffalo, sweet & spicy, or bbq sauce, served with carrots, celery, & ranch or blue cheese dressing
  • MACHA SHRIMP COCKTAIL 23
  • 6 Macha-marinated shrimp a la plancha, pineapple habanero salsa, pickled red cabbage, toasted quinoa & lime wedge
  • BACON-WRAPPED JALAPEÑOS 18
  • 3 jalapeños stuffed with cream cheese blend, wrapped in bacon and baked
  • TACOS DORADOS 18.5
  • Pollo tinga & consomé, wrapped in corn tortillas, fried and topped with iceberg lettuce, pico de gallo, cotija & cilantro
  • CHEESE CRISP 12
  • Large fried flour tortilla, cheese & pico de gallo
  • SHOE STRING FRIES 8
  • Tray of shoe string fries served with choice of dipping sauce

Bowls

  • ORANGE CHIPOTLE SALAD 17
  • Mixed greens, cabbage, grape tomatoes, orange supremes, pickled shallots, cucumbers, & croutons, with orange chipotle vinaigrette. Topped with cotija, & pumpkin seeds. +7 chicken breast, +8 wild Alaskan cod, +9 spicy shrimp, +8 steak
  • ENSALADA QUESADILLA 20
  • Flour tortilla with choice of filling, cheese blend, chopped onions, cilantro, & refried beans. Topped with iceberg, romaine, cabbage, pico de gallo, guacamole, crema, side of arbol salsa. Grilled jalapeño upon request. Choose: carne asada*, carnitas, pollo rojo, pork chile verde, chorizo, or mushroom kale, +6 spicy shrimp
  • SOUTHWEST CHICKEN BOWL 22
  • Marinated chicken, red rice, black bean & corn salsa, cabbage slaw, onions, peppers, & adobo sauce. Sub mushroom kale- no charge. +2 sub spicy shrimp or fish
  • COD & QUINOA BOWL 24
  • Wild Alaskan cod, quinoa, avocado, cucumber, cherry tomato, red onion, & arugula served with orange chipotle dressing
  • CARDINI'S CREATION SALAD 15
  • Romaine, croutons, tortilla strips, & cotija. Topped with a parmesan crisp, and served with a lemon wedge +7 chicken breast, +9 spicy shrimp, +8 wild Alaskan Cod
  • BBQ CHICKEN SALAD 22
  • Fried or grilled chicken breast tossed in house BBQ sauce on top of lettuce, cabbage, grape tomato, cucumber, red onion, tortilla strips, corn/bean salsa, & house-made ranch dressing
  • RICE & BEANS 17
  • Red rice, ancho beans, arbol salsa, & pico de gallo, cooked together. Topped with pico de gallo/cotija, & served with fresh corn tortillas

Sandwiches

Served with tortilla chips or fries. House-made pickled vegetables added upon request. Sub Orange Chipotle salad, Cardini salad +4

  • CRISPY CHICKEN SANDWICH 21
  • Panko-crusted chicken breast, pickled shallot, lettuce, tomato & roasted garlic aioli on a brioche bun. Choose buffalo, sweet & spicy, or BBQ sauce
  • GRILLED YARD BIRD 21
  • Grilled herb-marinated chicken breast, guacamole, lettuce, tomato, & bacon on a house roll
  • FISHWICH 22
  • Beer battered wild Alaskan cod, cheddar, cabbage slaw, & house tartar sauce on a brioche bun
  • STEAK SANDWICH 23
  • Steak, onions, peppers, swiss cheese, arugula, & chipotle aioli on a house roll
  • MUSHROOM KALE PRESS 19
  • Sauteed mushrooms, kale, pickled jalapeños, corn/black bean salsa, cheese blend, & chipotle aioli pressed on a house roll
  • SMASH BURGER 19
  • Two 3oz patties, American cheese, lettuce, tomato, pickles, & pub sauce on a brioche bun

Plates

  • STEAK ADOBO PLATE 28
  • 6oz steak with adobo sauce, topped with pico de gallo. Served with rice, beans, roasted jalapeños & grilled green onion & fresh corn tortillas *
  • FISH & CHIPS 22
  • Beer battered wild Alaskan cod, fries, cabbage slaw and house tartar sauce
  • SOPES CHILE VERDE 22
  • Two masa rounds topped with smashed beans, pork chile verde, crema, cotija, & slaw. Sub mushrooms & kale- no charge
    ARROZ CON POLLO 22
  • Chicken breast, mushrooms, kale, cheese, & red rice served with tortillas
  • TACO PLATE 19
  • Two tacos, red rice, ancho beans, pickled vegetables, & lime. +6 additional taco, +7 additional shrimp taco. Choose from Carne Asada*, Carnitas, Pollo Rojo, Pork Chile Verde, Pescado, House-Made Chorizo, Beer Battered Fish, Macha Shrimp +2, Mushroom Kale

Kids' Choices

  • CHEESE QUESADILLA 10.5
  • Flour tortilla with a trio of cheeses
  • CHICKEN DIPPERS 12.5
  • Panko-crusted chicken & shoe string fries with bbq sauce, ranch, or ketchup
  • SMASH BURGER 14.5
  • 3oz patty topped with american cheese & served with a side of shoe string fries
  • FISH & CHIPS 14.5
  • Battered fish, shoe string fries, served with tartar sauce or ketchup
  • CHICKEN TACO PLATE 12.5
  • Two chicken tacos with cheese & lettuce, served with red rice

*According to the health department, raw or undercooked meat, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk of food borne illness, especially if you have certain medical conditions.

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