The Studio Movie Grill (SMG) is an unusual restaurant providing guests with dinner and a movie. Imagine yourself enjoying a nice dinner, without needing to miss any scene from the movie you’re watching. Convenient, right?
The experience is unique so many people are encouraged to give it a try. They do come back for more given the quality entertainment and the delicious food they’re served. Something movie theatres won’t be able to easily provide.
| Item | Size | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Starters | ||
| Feature Four | Spicy buffalo chicken wings, tuscan cheese bread, chicken quesadillas with fresh tortilla chips and fire-roasted salsa, icebox carrot and celery sticks with buttermilk dressing | $14.95 |
| Cheese Fries | Seasoned fries, queso, green onions, bacon and buttermilk dressing. | $8.95 |
| Chicken Nachos | Fresh corn tortilla chips, grilled chicken, queso, shredded lettuce, tomatoes and sour cream | $9.75 |
| Duo Dip | Fresh tortilla chips with fire roasted salsa, queso and guacamole | $8.75 |
| Edamame | Steamed edamame tossed with kosher salt | $5.25 |
| Hummus | Piquillo pepper and garlic hummus with toasted flatbread. | $8.75 |
| Crab Cakes | Seared blue lump crab cakes with remoulade sauce | $15.95 |
| Wings | Crispy breaded wings served with ice box carrots and celery sticks and buttermilk dressing. Red hot, honey BBQ or thai chili | $9.50 |
| Potato Skins | Crispy potato shells with garlic cream sauce, mixed colby cheeses, sour cream, bacon and green onions | $8.95 |
| Ceviche Lettuce Wraps | Fresh jumbo shrimp and mahi-mahi with a citrus marinate. Served with jicama slaw and mango salsa | $10.25 |
| Theater Popcorn | Orville redenbacher gourmet popping corn. Warm butter upon request | $3.95 - $5.95 |
| Tortilla Chips | Corn tortilla chips with fire-roasted salsa. Add queso or guacamole for an extra charge | $4.95 |
| Salads | ||
| Tenderloin Cobb | Mixed romaine and iceberg lettuce, grilled tenderloin, boiled egg, roasted red onions, hickory bacon, cherry tomatoes, blue cheese, green onions, cucumbers and parmesan ranch dressing | $12.95 |
| Tenderloin Cobb without Steak | Mixed romaine and iceberg lettuce, grilled tenderloin, boiled egg, roasted red onions, hickory bacon, cherry tomatoes, blue cheese, green onions, cucumbers and parmesan ranch dressing | $9.95 |
| Classic Caesar | Crisp romaine lettuce, croutons, shaved reggiano parmesan and caesar dressing | $8.95 |
| Blackened Chicken | Mixed romaine and iceberg lettuce, blackened chicken with roasted corn, red onions and red bell peppers, black beans, cilantro, toasted tortilla straws and chipotle ranch dressing | $11.95 |
| Asian Chopped Chicken | Bok choy, kale and spinach, sesame chicken, cucumbers, jicama, green onions, carrots, red bell peppers, roasted onion, edamame, won tons, sesame seeds, cilantro and honey teriyaki dressing. | $11.95 |
| Entrees | ||
| Smoked Ribs | Half-rack of smoked st. Louis BBQ pork ribs with a side of slaw. | $13.95 |
| Steak N Gravy Sandwich | Tenderloin steak with balsamic roasted red onions, swiss cheese and chipotle ketchup on sourdough with a cabernet demi-glaze dipping gravy. | $13.50 |
| Shrimp N Chicken | Hand breaded coconut chicken tenders and jumbo coconut shrimp with a side of jicama slaw | $11.95 |
| Coconut Shrimp | Jumbo shrimp hand-breaded with panko breadcrumbs and coconut flakes with a side of jicama slaw. | $12.95 |
| Gourmet Pizzas | ||
| Smgs own pizza dough recipe with vine-ripened ground tomatoes oven baked and brushed with honey butter. Add a side salad for $2.95. | ||
| Build Your Own | Add toppings for $0.99ea. Choose from pepperoni, meatballs, italian sausage, herb chicken, roasted onions, bell peppers, portabellas, garlic, jalapenos and bacon. | $10.50 |
| BBQ Chicken | Roasted chicken, BBQ sauce, monterey jack cheese, red onions and cilantro | $11.50 |
| Traditional Pepperoni | Mozzarella cheese and shaved pepperoni. | $10.50 |
| The Sicilian | Grilled italian sausage, roasted garlic, red onions and bell peppers with italian herbs and monterey jack cheese | $11.50 |
| Meat Trio | Grilled italian sausage, meatballs and herb chicken with roasted green onions with italian herbs, mozzarella and monterey jack cheeses | $10.50 |
| Veggie All The Way | Fresh spinach, roasted portabella mushrooms, garlic, red onions, bell peppers and mozzarella cheese | $11.50 |
| Artisan Thin-Crust Pizzas | ||
| Chicken, Artichokes and Mushrooms | Creamy garlic bechamel with grilled chicken, artichoke hearts and thinly sliced mushrooms, topped with hand-pulled fresh mozzarella cheese and fresh basil | $11.50 |
| Margherita | Thin-crust dough with vine-ripened tomatoes, fresh mozzarella, parmesan cheese and fresh basil | $10.50 |
| Pesto Chicken | Thin-crust dough with spinach and basil pesto, grilled herb chicken, roasted red bell peppers and red onions with monterey jack, mozzarella and cheddar cheeses | $11.50 |
| 2 For Combo Menu | ||
| 2 For Combo Menu | Please see menu for complete details. Pick one appetizer to share, choose from: theater popcorn, edamame, chips 'n salsa or half orders of cheese fries or chicken nachos. Select two entrees choose fr | $25.00 |
| Sides | ||
| Seasoned French Fries | $3.00 | |
| Sweet Potato Fries | $3.00 | |
| Seasonal Fruit | $4.00 | |
| House Salad | Chilled romaine and iceberg lettuces, grape tomatoes and croutons with choice of dressing | $4.00 |
| Caesar Salad | Crisp romaine lettuce, croutons and shaved reggiano parmesan with caesar dressing | $4.00 |
| Wedge Salad | Chilled iceberg wedge with parmesan ranch dressing, blue cheese crumbles, hickory bacon and cherry tomatoes | $4.00 |
| Kids Menu | ||
| Add a kids soda or juice for $2.25. Kids milkshake or sundae $2.95. | ||
| Chicken Tenders | Choose grilled or crispy. Served with french fries or fruit cup | $5.95 |
| Mini-Cheeseburgers | Served with french fries or fruit cup. | $5.95 |
| Cheese Quesadillas | Cheese quesadillas served with french fries or fruit cup | $5.95 |
| Cheese Pizza | Mozzarella cheese, vine-ripened ground tomatoes, oven baked and brushed with honey butter | $5.95 |
| Pasta N Meatballs | With marinara sauce | $5.95 |
| Desserts | ||
| Cookies | Chocolate chip, macadamia nut or rocky road. Served warm | $4.95 |
| Ice Cream Sandwiches | Chocolate chip cookies with blue bell homemade vanilla ice cream. Served with ghirardelli fudge chocolate sauce | $6.95 |
| Ice Cream Sundae | Two scoops of blue bell homemade vanilla and one scoop of triple chocolate ice cream, topped with whipped cream, fudge chocolate sauce and a cherry | $5.95 |
| Brownie Sundae | Chocolate brownie topped with blue bell homemade vanilla and triple chocolate ice creams, ghirardelli caramel and chocolate sauces and two cinnamon chips | $6.95 |
| Cheesecake | New york cheesecake with strawberry sauce and fresh-sliced strawberries. | $5.95 |
| Frozen Hot Chocolate | Hot chocolate blended with homemade vanilla ice cream topped with whipped cream, ghirardelli chocolate fudge sauce and shaved chocolate | $5.95 |
| Milkshake | Vanilla, chocolate or strawberry blended ice cream shakes. Add oreo pieces for $0.95. | $4.95 |
| Italian Creme Cake | Creme cake with blue bells white chocolate almond ice cream and raspberry and white chocolate sauces | $6.25 |
| Theater Candy | Choose from: peanut m & ms, twizzlers, milk duds, sour patch kids or nestles buncha crunch | $3.95 |
| Non-Alcoholic Beverages | ||
| Soft Drinks | Pepsi, diet pepsi, dr. pepper, diet dr. pepper, mountain dew, tropicana lemonade and sierra mist | $3.50 |
| Iced Tea | Regular or sweet | $3.50 |
| Strawberry Lemonade | $3.50 | |
| Strawberry Daiquiri or Pina Colada | Non-alcoholic frozen drink, no refills) | $5.00 |
| Bottled Water - Aquafina | $3.50 | |
| Bottled Water - Fiji Natural Artesian Water | $4.00 | |
| Bottled Water - S. Pellegrino Sparkling Mineral Water | $4.00 | |
| Gevalia Coffee | Premium colombian coffee | $3.50 |
History
This unique restaurant opened by Brian Schultz. It first opened its doors back in 2000 and has since expanded throughout the country. Providing the same one-of-a-kind experience to its patrons.
SMG is located in different parts of USA. In 2017, SMG Wheaton was recognized by the Western DuPage Special Recreation Association (WDSRA) for providing services and utilities for people with special needs.
Review
Studio Movie Grill is setup no different from a modern theater. It is composed of plenty of seats with tables where you can comfortably enjoy eating your food while watching movie.
The food they serve isn’t your usual theatre fare. They casual dining food that is at par with your average restaurant.
Regulars suggest choosing from the Sharing Menu. With this, you will be able to help children with special needs since the restaurant donates 5% of their sales into this advocacy.
You can also buy your tickets online or at the venue. Note that it is advisable to come as early as 15-20 minutes before screen time.