Smoked Trio! (while supplies last)
2025-03-27 11:00 - 21:00 (America/Los_Angeles)
WHILE SUPPLIES LAST:
Every other Thursday starting at 11 pm join us for smoked meats! They are smoked on our giant offset smoker.

Menu options:

Tri Tip sandwich with pepperjack cheese and onion strings on panini roll with fries or a side salad (ready at 11 am)
Half rack baby back ribs with coleslaw and fries or a side salad (ready at 5pm)
Pork bell sliders (3) served on Hawaiian roll with coleslaw and fries or a side salad (ready at 5pm)

Smoked Brisket! IT'S BACK!!
2025-03-21 11:00 - 21:00
IT’S BACK!
WHILE SUPPLIES LAST: Every other Friday starting at 11am join us for smoked brisket! It is smoked on our giant offset smoker.

Menu options:

Brisket 1/2 – 2 pounds at your table or to go! Choice of “the point” (fattier) or “the flat” (leaner) or combo
Brisket Sandwich on an egg bun – plain or with onions and pickle
Brisket Tacos – 3 tacos with pico de gallo, cilantro aioli and avocado
Brisket Street Tacos – 4 street tacos with cilantro and onion
Brisket Mac-n-Cheese

Poker Tournament: Amador Valley Athletic Boosters Fundraiser - TICKET PRICE REDUCED!
2025-03-18 17:30 - 21:00 | SideTrack Bar+Grill
Join us at SideTrack for a poker tournament! This event is a fundraiser for Amador Valley Athletic Boosters.
$100 ticket includes tournament play, food and a great time!! Doors open at 5:30 and cards start at 6:30!

St. Patrick's Day Brew Crawl
2025-03-15 17:00 - 20:00
SideTrack will be participating in the Pleasanton sponsored event – St. Patrick’s Day Brew Crawl

Mr. Amador - Tips for Change Fundraiser
2025-03-13 16:30 - 20:00
Join us in supporting Mr. Amador. This is a fundraiser for George Mark Children’s Hospital.

Poker Tournament: Foothill Athletic Boosters Fundraiser - Ticketed Event
2025-03-11 17:00 - 21:00 | SideTrack Bar+Grill
Join us at SideTrack for a poker tournament! This event is a fundraiser for Foothill Athletic Boosters.
$150 ticket includes tournament play, food and a great time!!
Buy a 4 pack of tickets at a discounted price of $500!!

Whiskey Taste Talk with Big Frank - Ticketed Event
2025-03-04 18:00 - 20:00
Join us for an educational Whiskey Tasting paired with our most popular shared plates!
Come take a trip through the Garden of Ireland with Glendalough which has been voted Best Irish distiller three years running.

And taste some of the World’s best Whiskey with your guide Master of Wine and Spirit, “Big” Frank Jakubka.
The night will feature seven different spirits and the history of Whiskey you never knew existed.

A Night at the Speakeasy - Ticketed Event
2025-02-25 18:30 - 21:00
Join SideTrack Bar + Grill for a night at the speakeasy featuring an evening of jazz, food and drinks.
Typically closed on Tuesdays, the restaurant becomes a speakeasy-style lounge for one evening.
Enjoy dancing to the live music by the Bay Area’s Matt Finders & Friends band, who will create the ambience of a 1920s speakeasy with their jazz performance.
Tickets must be purchased in advance as seating is limited. Ticket price includes unlimited appetizers; drinks are not included. This is 21 and older only event.
Enjoy our featured delicious Australian whiskey!

Matt Finders and Friends Band bios:
Matt Finders (Bass): 17 years on the Tonight Show with the Jay Leno Band after performing in New York for ten years with Benny Goodman, Natalie Cole, Mel Lewis and many others. Karen Marguth (Vocals): Four critically acclaimed CDs under her own name and performs regularly with Matt Finders and Friends. Guido Fazio (Woodwinds): a composer, arranger and multi-instrumentalist who has worked with Mel Torme, Sarah Vaughn, Phil Woods and more. John R Burr (Keyboard): Toured and recorded with Maria Muldaur, Allison Brown, Robbin Ford, Kenny Washington and many others. Kelly Fasman (Drums): Performed with Kenny Logins, Peter Cetera, The Moscow Circus, Martha Reeves and others.

6 Nations Rugby: Join us for the 8:45am game! (open at 8:30am)
2025-02-22 08:30 - 21:00
Come watch 6 Nations Rugby with us – England vs Scotland!
We will be serving our regular Saturday morning menu.

Tips for Change: Lydiksen Dine Out Night - Wheelchair Fundraiser (space limited)
2025-02-18 17:00 - 20:00 | SideTrack Bar+Grill
Tips for Change: Lydiksen Dine Out Night Wheelchair Fundraiser (space limited – click link below to make a reservation)
Lydiksen Wheelchair Fundraiser at SideTrack.pdf – Google Drive
Lydiksen Elementary School: Lydiksen Dine Out Night at SideTrack Bar + Grill for our Wheelchair Fundraiser

Boozy Book Fair - Ticketed Event
2025-02-11 17:00 - 19:00
SideTrack is collaborating with Towne Center Books and Primrose Bakery for a fun boozy book fair event. Join us and enjoy wine and small plates while shopping books, games and gifts! Tickets ($25 + fees) can be purchased through the bookstore at boozy bookfair Tickets, Tue, Feb 11, 2025 at 5:00 PM | Eventbrite.

AVHS Comp Cheer - Tips for Change Fundraiser
2025-02-10 17:00 - 20:00
Join us in supporting a Tips for Change fundraiser for AVHS Comp Cheer.
Reservations recommended – email avhscheercoaches@gmail.com
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CLOSING 2PM - Super Bowl (call us to order your party platters!)
2025-02-09 14:00 - 21:00
SideTrack will close at 2PM on Super Bowl Sunday
Take out our party platters available!

CLOSED for New Year’s Day
2025-01-01 - 2025-01-02

New Years Eve Party - East Coast Time
2024-12-31 17:00 - 22:00
Our annual East Coast New Year’s Eve celebration is back! Call to reserve your seats as we count down to 2025 on December 31st with reservations at 5pm and 7pm. Email todd@sidetrackeats.com or call us 925-399-6789.

OPENING at 4pm
2024-12-26 16:00 - 21:00 | SideTrack Bar+Grill
We are thankful for your continued support!

CLOSED for Christmas
2024-12-25 - 2024-12-26
Merry Christmas!

CLOSED (BAU Tuesday)
2024-12-24 | SideTrack Bar+Grill
Merry Christmas Eve!

Amador Valley HS Class of 2025 Fundraiser
2024-12-16 17:00 - 20:00
Join us for dine in or take out, mention the Amador Valley Class of 2025 Fundraiser from 5pm to 8pm and SideTrack
will donate a portion of the proceeds from your purchase.

Spirit and Sweater Stroll
2024-12-14 17:00 - 20:00
SideTrack will be participating in Pleasanton’s Spirit and Sweater Stroll! Get into the holiday spirit by wearing your favorite festive sweater and strolling through downtown Pleasanton.

CLOSING at 4pm - Private Event
2024-12-06 16:00 - 21:00 | SideTrack Bar+Grill

Book Signing with Cam Inman, Sportswriter for the 49ers & NFL
2024-12-05 17:00 - 19:00 | SideTrack Bar+Grill
Join us for a book signing with Cam Inman while watching football!

Bio:
Cam Inman is a Bay Area native who’s lived in Pleasanton since 1995. He grew up in Cupertino with the dream of becoming a sportswriter. This is his 25th season covering the San Francisco 49ers and the NFL for the Bay Area News Group, which includes the East Bay Times and San Jose Mercury News, a newspaper he used to deliver on his bicycle as a pre-teen.
His second book, The Franchise: San Francisco 49ers, officially came out on Sept. 24 by Triumph Books. It covers the team’s history and legends through his exclusive interviews and eyewitness accounts.
Cam and his wife, Jennifer Branchini, have raised three children in her native Pleasanton, including daughters currently attending UCLA Law and Point Loma Nazarene University, and a son who is a junior at Amador Valley High. Cam is also a licensed Realtor for Compass’ Pleasanton office. He enjoys golfing, running, supporting local restaurants, and sampling IPAs from coast to coast.

Small Business Saturday - Support Local & Join Us!
2024-11-30 | SideTrack Bar+Grill
Join us and the rest of downtown Pleasanton for Small Business Saturday!

OPENING at 4pm
2024-11-29 16:00 - 21:00 | SideTrack Bar+Grill
Happy Thanksgiving! We are thankful for your continued support!

CLOSED Thanksgiving
2024-11-28 | SideTrack Bar+Grill

Last Brisket of the Season
2024-11-15 16:00 - 19:00 | SideTrack Bar+Grill
Join us for Briskey Night!

Amador Valley HS Class of 2026 Fundraiser
2024-11-07 17:00 - 20:00
Join us for dine in or take out, mention the Amador Valley Class of 2026 Fundraiser from 5pm to 8pm and SideTrack will donate a portion of the proceeds from your purchase.

Halloween - CLOSING at 6pm (happy hour menu 3pm-6pm)
2024-10-31 11:00 - 18:00 | SideTrack Bar+Grill
SideTrack will close at 6pm on Halloween. We will have our regular menu until 3pm. From 3pm to 6pm we will have a limited menu (HAPPY HOUR!) which will include appetizers and full bar. Join us for happy hour!

Halloween Brew Crawl
2024-10-26 17:00 - 20:00
SideTrack will be participating in this Pleasanton sponsored event. Join the crawl and then join us for dinner!

Poker Tournament: Pleasanton Military Families Fundraiser
2024-10-22 17:00 - 21:00 | SideTrack Bar+Grill
Join us at SideTrack for our 2nd annual Poker Tournament. This event is a fundraiser for Pleasanton Military Families.
