Outback Steakhouse

9623 E Independence Blvd, Matthews
(704) 845-2222

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Blueberry Lavender Lemonade for Two
Chocolate Thunder from Down Under
Wheat Loaf Bread and Butter
Outback Center-Cut Sirloin
Gold Coast Coconut Shrimp
Brisbane Caesar Salad
Alice Springs Chicken
Steamed Lobster Tails
Deep-Fried Mushrooms
Loaded Baked Potato

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Outback Center-Cut Sirloin*
Center-cut for tenderness. Lean, hearty and full of flavor. Seasoned and seared. Served with two freshly made sides.
Bloomin' Onion®
An Outback Original! Our special onion is hand-carved, cooked until golden and ready to dip into our spicy signature bloom sauce.
Ribeye* 13 oz.
Extra marbled for maximum tenderness. Served with two freshly made sides.
The Outbacker Burger*
Topped with lettuce, tomato, onion, house-made pickles and mustard. Served with one freshly made side.
Bone-In Ribeye* 18 oz.
Bone-in and extra marbled for maximum tenderness. Served with two freshly made sides.
Outback Ribs
Smoked, brushed & grilled with a tangy BBQ sauce. Served with two freshly made sides.
Triple-Layer Carrot Cake**
Moist layers of carrot cake with coconut and pecans topped with a sweet vanilla cream cheese icing.
Perfectly Grilled Salmon
Seasoned and grilled. Served with our classic rémoulade sauce. Served with two freshly made sides.
Alice Springs Chicken®
Grilled chicken breast topped with sautéed mushrooms, crisp bacon, melted Monterey Jack and Cheddar and honey mustard sauce. Served with two freshly made sides.
Kookaburra Wings®
Chicken wings tossed in our secret spices served with our Blue Cheese dressing and celery. Choose mild, medium, or hot.

Picked for you
Bone-In Ribeye* 18 oz.
Bone-in and extra marbled for maximum tenderness. Served with two freshly made sides.
Outback Center-Cut Sirloin*
Center-cut for tenderness. Lean, hearty and full of flavor. Seasoned and seared. Served with two freshly made sides.
Outback Ribs
Smoked, brushed & grilled with a tangy BBQ sauce. Served with two freshly made sides.
Ribeye* 13 oz.
Extra marbled for maximum tenderness. Served with two freshly made sides.
Perfectly Grilled Salmon
Seasoned and grilled. Served with our classic rémoulade sauce. Served with two freshly made sides.

Limited Time Offers
NEW! Classic Blue Cheese Wedge Side Salad
We brought this fan-favorite back for a limited time! Crisp wedge of iceberg lettuce topped with tomato, red onions, bacon, and homemade Blue Cheese dressing, then drizzled with balsamic glaze.
NEW! Snow Crab
Only want the Snow Crab Legs? Get a full pound with a choice of two freshly made sides.
NEW! Filet & Snow Crab
Awwww, you got us, mate... No hot honey here, but it is a heckuva sweet deal! Our most tender and juicy thick barrel-cut filet paired with a half pound of Snow Crab Legs. Served with choice of steakhouse potato and a side.
NEW! Sirloin* & Hot Honey Fried Chicken
Our signature center-cut sirloin paired with a boneless chicken breast hand-battered in our Bloomin' Onion® spices, fried until golden brown, drizzled with our house-made hot honey and spicy signature bloom sauce, topped with Fresno chilies, and served with hot honey. Served with choice of steakhouse potato and a side

Appetizers
Bloomin' Onion®
An Outback Original! Our special onion is hand-carved, cooked until golden and ready to dip into our spicy signature bloom sauce.
Kookaburra Wings®
Chicken wings tossed in our secret spices served with our Blue Cheese dressing and celery. Choose mild, medium, or hot.
Steakhouse Mac & Cheese Bites
Eight golden bites filled with macaroni, Asiago, Mozzarella and Parmesan cheese. Served with house-made ranch dressing.
Aussie Cheese Fries
Topped with melted Monterey Jack, Cheddar and chopped bacon with house-made ranch dressing.
Sydney Shrooms
Lightly battered and fried mushrooms served with house-made ranch dressing.
Grilled Shrimp on the Barbie
Seasoned with a special blend of herbs and spices then flame grilled. Served with Outback's own garlic toast and classic rémoulade sauce.
Gold Coast Coconut Shrimp**
Hand-dipped in batter, rolled in coconut and fried golden. Paired with Creole marmalade.
Seared Pepper Ahi*
Seared rare with garlic pepper seasoning. Served with a creamy ginger soy sauce and wasabi.

Signature Steaks
Outback Center-Cut Sirloin*
Center-cut for tenderness. Lean, hearty and full of flavor. Seasoned and seared. Served with two freshly made sides.
Ribeye* 13 oz.
Extra marbled for maximum tenderness. Served with two freshly made sides.
New! Filet* Sheila
Two tender filet medallions, seasoned and seared, topped with melted Swiss cheese, sautéed mushrooms, savory peppercorn sauce and fried Bloomin' Carrot Crunch. Served with choice of two freshly made sides.
Victoria's Filet® Mignon*
The most tender and juicy thick cut seasoned and seared. Served with two freshly made sides.
Bone-In Ribeye* 18 oz.
Bone-in and extra marbled for maximum tenderness. Served with two freshly made sides.
Melbourne Porterhouse* 22 oz.
Porterhouse features a flavorful strip and filet tenderloin together. Served with two freshly made sides.
Bone-In New York Strip* 16 oz.
Thick cut, bone-in and full of rich flavor. Served with two freshly made sides.

Steak Combos
Sirloin* & Shrimp on the Barbie
Our signature center-cut sirloin with Grilled Shrimp on the Barbie. Served with two freshly made sides.
Sirloin* & Ribs
Our signature center-cut sirloin with Aussie Twisted Ribs. Served with two freshly made sides.
NEW! Sirloin* & Alice Springs Chicken
Our signature center-cut sirloin with 5 oz. grilled chicken breast topped with sauteed mushrooms, crisp bacon, melted Monterey Jack and Cheddar, and honey mustard sauce. Served with two freshly made sides.
Sirloin* & Coconut Shrimp
Our signature center-cut sirloin with Gold Coast Coconut Shrimp. Served with two freshly made sides.
Sirloin* & Grilled Chicken
Our signature center-cut sirloin with 6 oz. Grilled Chicken on the Barbie. Served with two freshly made sides.
6oz Victoria's Filet® Mignon* & Lobster
A tender and juicy thick cut 6 oz. filet paired with a steamed lobster tail. Served with a choice of two freshly made sides.
NEW! Sirloin* & Bloomin' Chicken
Outback Center-Cut Sirloin* paired with our boneless chicken breast hand battered in our Outback Original Bloomin' Onion® seasoning, fried until golden brown and drizzled with our spicy signature bloom sauce. Served with two freshly made sides.
13oz Ribeye* & Choice of Shrimp
Our 13 oz. hand-cut ribeye with Grilled Shrimp on the Barbie or Coconut Shrimp. Served with two freshly made sides.

Chicken, Ribs, and More
Alice Springs Chicken®
Grilled chicken breast topped with sautéed mushrooms, crisp bacon, melted Monterey Jack and Cheddar and honey mustard sauce. Served with two freshly made sides.
Kingsland Pasta
A steakhouse twist on your favorite Queensland Pasta. Grilled steak and shrimp over fettuccine noodles tossed in a bold Alfredo sauce.
Outback Ribs
Smoked, brushed & grilled with a tangy BBQ sauce. Served with two freshly made sides.
Bloomin' Fried Chicken
Our twist on fried chicken. Boneless chicken breast hand battered in our Outback Original Bloomin' Onion® seasoning, fried until golden brown and drizzled with our spicy signature bloom sauce. Served with a choice of two freshly made sides.
Chicken Tender Platter
Crispy white-meat tenders served with honey mustard sauce. Served with two freshly made sides.
Grilled Chicken on the Barbie
Seasoned and wood-fire grilled chicken breast with our signature BBQ sauce. Served with your choice of two freshly made sides.
NEW! Spicy Jammin' Meatloaf*
Seasoned / seared / savory peppercorn sauce / spicy Fresno Chile Jam. Served with choice of two freshly made sides.
Caramel Mustard Glazed Pork Chops
Two 8 oz. center-cut, bone-in pork chops, seasoned and seared then topped with a sweet caramel and creole mustard glaze. Served with two freshly made sides.

Seafood
Perfectly Grilled Salmon
Seasoned and grilled. Served with our classic rémoulade sauce. Served with two freshly made sides.
Grilled Shrimp On The Barbie
A generous portion of shrimp seasoned with a special blend of herbs and spices then flame grilled. Served with a classic rémoulade sauce and your choice of two freshly made sides.
Toowoomba Salmon
Grilled Salmon topped with seasoned and sautéed shrimp tossed with mushrooms in a creamy creole sauce. Served with two freshly made sides.
Steamed Lobster Tails
Two cold water tails perfectly steamed for maximum tenderness. Served with two freshly made sides.

Burgers & Sandwiches
The Outbacker Burger*
Topped with lettuce, tomato, onion, house-made pickles and mustard. Served with one freshly made side.
The Bloomin' Burger®*
Topped with Bloomin' Onion® petals, American cheese, lettuce, tomato, house-made pickles, onion and our spicy signature bloom sauce. Served with one freshly made side.
Bloomin' Chicken Sandwich
Grilled or hand battered in our Bloomin' Onion® seasoning, fried then drizzled with our spicy signature bloom sauce with house-made pickles, onion, lettuce and tomato. Served with one freshly made side.

Entree Salads
Brisbane Caesar Salad
Crisp romaine lettuce and freshly made croutons tossed in our Caesar dressing.
NEW! Strawberry Salad
Wild arugula and crisp romaine lettuce with fresh strawberries, cinnamon pecans and goat cheese crumbles, tossed in a raspberry vinaigrette. Topped with your choice of grilled or crispy chicken.
Steakhouse Salad*
Seared center-cut sirloin, mixed greens, Aussie Crunch, tomatoes, red onions, green onions, cinnamon pecans, Blue Cheese crumbles and our Danish Blue Cheese vinaigrette.

Soups & Side Salads
House Side Salad
Fresh mixed greens, dressing of choice, cucumbers, Monterey Jack and Cheddar cheese, tomatoes, red onions and homemade croutons
Baked Potato Soup
Blue Cheese Pecan Chopped Side Salad**
Chopped style mixed greens with shredded carrots, red cabbage, green onions, cinnamon pecans and Aussie Crunch all tossed with Blue Cheese vinaigrette and topped with Blue Cheese crumbles.
Caesar Side Salad
Romaine lettuce and homemade croutons tossed with traditional Caesar dressing. Topped with freshly grated Parmesan cheese.
NEW! Tasmanian Chili
Spicy, all steak, no beans
New! Strawberry Salad
Wild arugula and crisp romaine lettuce with freshstrawberries, cinnamon pecans and goat cheese crumbles,tossed in a raspberry vinaigrette.
French Onion Soup

Freshly Made Sides
Steakhouse Mac & Cheese
Loaded Mashed Potatoes
Dressed Baked Potato
Aussie Fries
Sweet Potato with Honey & Brown Sugar
Seasoned Rice
Homestyle Mashed Potatoes
Asparagus
Fresh Steamed Seasonal Veggies
Fresh Steamed Mixed Veggies

Lunch Specials
Alice Springs Chicken® (5 oz)
5 oz Grilled chicken breast topped with sautéed mushrooms, crisp bacon, melted Monterey Jack and Cheddar and honey mustard sauce. Available until 4 pm. Choice of Aussie Fries or Mixed Veggies. Upgrade to a Premium Soup or Side Salad for an additional charge.
The Outbacker Burger*
Topped with lettuce, tomato, onion, house-made pickles and mustard. Available until 4 pm. Choice of Aussie Fries or Mixed Veggies. Upgrade to a Premium Soup or Side Salad for an additional charge.
Center-Cut Sirloin* (6 oz)
6 oz Center-cut Sirloin. Center-cut for tenderness. Lean, hearty and full of flavor. Available until 4 pm. Choice of Aussie Fries or Mixed Veggies. Upgrade to a Premium Soup or Side Salad for an additional charge.
6 Coconut Shrimp**
6 Shrimp hand-dipped in batter, rolled in coconut and fried golden. Paired with Creole marmalade. Available until 4 pm. Choice of Aussie Fries or Mixed Veggies. Upgrade to a Premium Soup or Side Salad for an additional charge.
Bloomin' Fried Chicken (Lunch Size)
Lunch size boneless chicken breast hand battered in our Outback Original Bloomin' Onion® seasoning, fried until golden brown and drizzled with our spicy signature bloom sauce. Available until 4 pm. Choice of Aussie Fries or Mixed Veggies. Upgrade to a Premium Soup or Side Salad for an additional charge.
Soup and Salad Combo
Your choice of Baked Potato Soup, Soup of the Day or French Onion Soup (for an additional charge) Caesar Side Salad, House Side Salad or Blue Cheese Chopped Side Salad (for an additional charge). Available until 4 pm. Upgrade to a Premium Soup or Side Salad for an additional charge.
Spicy Jammin' Meatloaf
Seasoned / seared / savory peppercorn sauce / spicy Fresno Chile Jam. Choice of Aussie Fries or Mixed Veggies. Upgrade to a Premium Soup or Side Salad for an additional charge. Available until 4 pm.
6 Grilled Shrimp on the Barbie
6 Shrimp seasoned with a special blend of herbs and spices then flame grilled. Served with Outback's own garlic toast and classic rémoulade sauce. Available until 4 pm. Choice of Aussie Fries or Mixed Veggies. Upgrade to a Premium Soup or Side Salad for an additional charge.
Grilled Chicken on the Barbie (5 oz)
Seasoned and grilled 5 oz chicken breast with our signature BBQ sauce. Available until 4 pm. Choice of Aussie Fries or Mixed Veggies. Upgrade to a Premium Soup or Side Salad for an additional charge.

Desserts
Triple-Layer Carrot Cake**
Moist layers of carrot cake with coconut and pecans topped with a sweet vanilla cream cheese icing.
Salted Caramel Cookie Skillet**
A warm salted caramel cookie with pieces of white chocolate, almond toffee and pretzels, toasted in a skillet and served with vanilla ice cream.
Butter Cake
Sweet and rich butter cake topped with strawberries and house-made whipped cream.
New York-Style Cheesecake
Aussie-sized slice of premium New York-style cheesecake served with a choice of raspberry or chocolate sauce.
Chocolate Thunder from Down Under®**
An extra-generous pecan brownie topped with rich vanilla ice cream, our warm chocolate sauce, chocolate shavings and whipped cream.
NEW! Tim Tam® Brownie Cake**
Layers of chocolate brownie, peanut butter and chocolate mousse topped with caramel sauce and Arnott's Tim Tam® cookies from Australia.

Kids Menu
Joey Sirloin* (5 oz)
Chicken Fingers
Mac 'A' Roo 'N Cheese
Boomerang Cheeseburger*
Kids Fruit
Grilled Chicken on the Barbie (5 oz)
Kids Aussie Fries
Spotted Dog Sundae
Grilled Cheese-A-Roo

Non-Alcoholic Beverages

Coca Cola® Products
Coca-Cola is the most popular soft drink in history, as well as the best-known brand in the world.
Lemonade
Refreshing Country Style Lemonade.
Iced Tea
Gold Peak® tea has a delicious home-brewed taste, pure filtered water.
Dr. Pepper
A signature blend of 23 flavors makes every sip of Dr Pepper truly unique.
Aussie Palmer
Freshly brewed Gold Peak Tea mixed with Country Style Lemonade.

Party Platters
Steakhouse Mac and Cheese
Kookaburra Wings® Party Platter
30 chicken wings tossed in our secret spices served with our Blue Cheese dressing and celery. Choose mild, medium or hot.
Outback Center-Cut Sirloin Party Platter 30 oz.
Center-cut for tenderness. Lean, hearty and full of flavor. Seasoned and seared. Ready to eat. Serves 4 - 6.
House Salad
Fresh mixed greens, dressing of choice, cucumbers, Monterey Jack and Cheddar cheese, tomatoes, red onions and croutons
Chicken Tender Party Platter**
20 crispy white-meat tenders served with Honey Mustard sauce.
Brisbane Caesar Salad
Romaine lettuce and croutons tossed with traditional Caesar dressing. Topped with freshly grated Parmesan cheese.
Loaded Mashed Potatoes
Topped with sour cream, bacon, green onions, Monterey Jack and Cheddar cheese
Fresh Steamed Seasonal Veggies Platter
Serves 4 - 6.
Seasoned Rice
St. Louis Ribs Party Platter
Five 1/2 racks of St. Louis Ribs. Smoked, grilled and brushed with a tangy BBQ sauce. Serves 4 - 6.
Gold Coast Coconut Shrimp Party Platter
40 shrimp hand-dipped in batter, rolled in coconut and fried golden. Paired with Creole marmalade.
Grilled Shrimp on the Barbie Party Platter
40 shrimp skewered, seasoned with a special blend of herbs and spices then flame grilled. Served with Outback's own garlic toast and classic rémoulade sauce

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Recent Reviews

This place always has great food. We have been here more than once, and have always enjoyed the experience. The service is fantastic. They excel at treating you like they appreciate your business. We will definitely return when we are back in the area.
August 2025
Great steaks good food and drinks and cheese fries are always great. I had an old review already but I just had to make another review because the food the service the atmosphere was awesome. I just recently went for dinner. I tried the new down under trio appetizer since it had all my favorites bloomin onion petals cheese fries and the fried mozzarella boomerangs. So good loved it!! I had the 3 course dinner with the sirloin and I loved it!! Steak was awesome salad was good as...
July 2025
First, I’ll say the Camille is one of the best waitresses I’ve encountered. She can’t help that she has caught up in a well oil machine that expedites orders, even if inaccurately filled.
I ordered the pecan blue cheese salad and requested that it come out with blue cheese dressing . I didn’t want to salad that was made three hours ago that sat cooler. My hope was that a fresh salad would be put together per my request. The machine delivered the latter, a slightly...
July 2025

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Outback Steakhouse

9623 E Independence Blvd, Matthews, NC 28105
(704) 845-2222