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BJ's Appetizers & Starters Menu & Prices

By EmmanPublished 2 min read
A spread of spinach-artichoke dip, egg rolls and calamari.

BJ's Appetizers & Starters Menu & Prices

The BJ's appetizers menu is one of the biggest starter selections in casual dining — nearly 30 options spanning dips, flatbreads, wings, calamari, lettuce wraps and small salads. Whether you're grazing with a group over beers or just want something before your deep dish, the BJ's appetizers lineup has a lot to choose from, priced from about $3.75 up to a $17.50 combo. Several of these are also part of the happy hour deals.

Across the BJ's appetizers and starters, you'll find shareable classics like the Spinach & Artichoke Dip ($9.75), Avocado Egg Rolls ($10.75), Mozzarella Sticks ($8.25) and Crispy Calamari ($10.25), plus flatbreads (California Club, Margherita Fresca, Pepperoni Extreme), lettuce wraps and lighter starter salads. Want a bit of everything? The Best Beginings Appetizer Combo ($17.50) is the sampler. Note the item names are kept exactly as the restaurant lists them, including a couple of quirky spellings.

BJ's appetizers & starters price list

Item Price Calories
Corn Fritters with Bacon Aoli $3.75 —
Fresh Mozzarella and Tomato Salad $3.75 —
Crispy Fried Artichokes $4.75 —
Fresh Watermelon and Feta Salad $4.95 —
Golden Beet and Arugula Salad $4.95 —
Gourmet Mac and Cheese $4.95 —
Twisted BLT Salad $4.95 —
Spinach Stuffed Mushrooms $5.95 —
Pepperoni Pizza Dip $6.25 —
Carnitas Fries with Chile Verde $6.50 —
BJ's Fritos Nachos $7.50 —
Mozzarella Sticks $8.25 —
Santa Fe Spring Rolls $8.75 —
Chicken Pot Stickers $9.25 —
Margherita Fresca Flatbread $9.50 —
California Club Flatbread $9.95 —
Chicken Wings $9.95 —
Pepperoni Extreme Flatbread $9.95 —
Crisp Potato Skins Platter $9.75 —
Roasted Vegetable and Goat Cheese Flatbread $9.75 —
Sliders $9.75 —
Spinach & Artichoke Dip $9.75 —
Crispy Calamari $10.25 —
Ahi Poke $10.50 —
Chicken Lettuce Wraps $10.50 —
Avocado Egg Rolls $10.75 —
Thai Shrimp Lettuce Wraps $11.25 —
Best Beginings Appetizer Combo $17.50 —

Item names kept exactly as listed (including "Corn Fritters with Bacon Aoli" and "Best Beginings Appetizer Combo"). Calories are marked "—"; see BJ's official nutrition guide for current figures. Prices vary by location.

What to order

The all-time favorites are the Spinach & Artichoke Dip and Avocado Egg Rolls — both around $9.75–$10.75 and both regularly on the happy hour list. For sharing over drinks, add Mozzarella Sticks ($8.25) and Crispy Calamari ($10.25). Budget grazers can start with Corn Fritters with Bacon Aoli or the Fresh Mozzarella and Tomato Salad at $3.75. Want variety in one order? The Best Beginings Appetizer Combo ($17.50) covers several at once. Many of these are cheaper during happy hour.

Frequently asked questions

From about $3.75 (Corn Fritters or the mozzarella-tomato salad) up to $17.50 for the Best Beginings Appetizer Combo.