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CJ's Backstage 🎤 Family-owned bar & grill in St. Pete serving scratch-made eats, cold drinks & live entertainment nightly! Karaoke, trivia, bands & good vibes 7 days a week.
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Eat. Drink. Play. Sing. 🎶 CJ’s Backstage Bar & Restaurant
Full Liquor Bar/Restaurant offering great food & entertainment 7 nights per Week! Open Daily from 8am-3am, Karaoke, LIVE BAND Karaoke, Top Bands, Dueling pianos, Trivia, Open Jam, Music Bingo, Many TVs, NFL ticket, Game area, Great atmosphere and CJ’s staff ! Non-smoking inside, enjoy patio area outside along with plenty of free parking! Comfortable seating for over 120 plus. The place to be ‘til 3!

Rays up, St. Pete. The World Series deserves more than your couch. ⚾Bring the crew to CJ’s Backstage for the big screens...
10/23/2026

Rays up, St. Pete. The World Series deserves more than your couch. ⚾

Bring the crew to CJ’s Backstage for the big screens, the game-day energy, and the kind of food-and-drink lineup that makes every inning better.

🍗 $1 Wings (5-piece minimum)
🍔 $10.95 CJ’s Burger
🧀 $14.95 Dip Trio
🍺 $16 Domestic Buckets • $5 Wells • $6 House Margs

And when the Rays bring the noise, we bring the Rays Up Rally Shots:

✨ Free shot when the Rays score
🏆 Victory shot if they win

Game Day Specials are available in house during Rays World Series games. Grab your people, get a table, and make CJ’s your St. Pete watch-party spot.

Save this for the next game and tag the friend who never misses a pitch.

Plot your weekend now — chicken Parmesan over linguini today and a peek at Friday’s Den of Thieves and Saturday’s Women ...
10/20/2026

Plot your weekend now — chicken Parmesan over linguini today and a peek at Friday’s Den of Thieves and Saturday’s Women of Rock. Trivia tonight to sharpen your playlist knowledge

🍝 $10.95 Chicken Parmesan, served over linguini and paired with garlic bread, 11 AM–5 PM. No substitutions
🧠 Trivia 7–9 PM; CJ’s Masquerade Impersonators Karaoke 9:30 PM; regular karaoke at midnight
🎸 Preview Den of Thieves Friday and Women of Rock Saturday
⏰ Lightning at Vegas at 10:30 PM ET; late-night menu after 10 PM

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A salad with berries, grilled shrimp, glazed pecans, and enough flavor to rescue your Monday. 🍓🍤Our Berry Manilow Salad ...
10/19/2026

A salad with berries, grilled shrimp, glazed pecans, and enough flavor to rescue your Monday. 🍓🍤

Our Berry Manilow Salad features mixed greens, assorted berries, blue cheese crumbles, red onion, glazed pecans, and juicy grilled shrimp.

Today’s special is the $10.95 Fried Jumbo Shrimp with hand-cut fries and homemade coleslaw, served 11AM–5PM with no substitutions.

Keep the night going with:
🎲 Bandingo — 3:30–5:30PM
🎷 Tomkats Jazz Orchestra — 7–9:30PM
🎤 Karaoke — 10PM
🌙 Late-night menu after 10PM

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Make it a tailgate Sunday with mac‑and‑cheese that’s built for the big game — choose Texas BBQ or Buffalo Chicken and ro...
10/18/2026

Make it a tailgate Sunday with mac‑and‑cheese that’s built for the big game — choose Texas BBQ or Buffalo Chicken and root on the Bucs. NFL Sunday energy all day

🧀 $10.95 Texas BBQ Mac-N-Cheese or Buffalo Chicken Mac-N-Cheese, served ALL DAY!
🏈 Bucs vs. Steelers at 1 PM ET
🎤 Karaoke after football

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The cocktail is chilled. The bands are ready. Saturday night is officially booked. 🍹🎸Today’s featured plate is $10.95 Ba...
10/17/2026

The cocktail is chilled. The bands are ready. Saturday night is officially booked. 🍹🎸

Today’s featured plate is $10.95 Baby Back Ribs with hand-cut fries, served 11AM–5PM with no substitutions.

Then catch Trixter with Full Throttle Perma Crush at 6:30PM, followed by Karaoke after the bands.

Also on the screens:
🏒 Lightning vs. Canucks — 4PM
🏈 Florida State at Miami — 7PM
⚾️ Rays vs. Guardians -- 8PM
🌙 Late-night menu after 10PM

Make CJ’s your Saturday stop for lunch, dinner, live music, drinks, and St. Pete nightlife. Like + save this post 📌

Calamari for the table. Cod for lunch. Skunkhammer for the late shift. 🦑🐟🎸The photo is our Rockin’ Calamari—crispy, gold...
10/16/2026

Calamari for the table. Cod for lunch. Skunkhammer for the late shift. 🦑🐟🎸

The photo is our Rockin’ Calamari—crispy, golden, pepper-and-onion loaded, and served with marinara for dipping.

The Friday special is the $10.95 New England Cod with hand-cut fries, available 11AM–5PM. No substitutions, no confusion—just a proper Friday fish special.

🎸 Skunkhammer — 9PM
🎤 Karaoke after the band
🍸 National Liqueur Day

Treat yourself midweek to a stacked Double Cheeseburger and hand-cut fries — Wednesday’s the new weekend🍔 $10.95 Double ...
10/14/2026

Treat yourself midweek to a stacked Double Cheeseburger and hand-cut fries — Wednesday’s the new weekend

🍔 $10.95 Double Cheeseburger with hand-cut fries, served 11 AM–5 PM. No substitutions
🎤 Summer Idol Winner Showcase featuring Caroline Dunning 7–9 PM
🎶 Karaoke at 9 PM
🍰 National Dessert Day celebration
🎸 Preview: Skunkhammer Friday and Trixter Saturday

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Breakfast early. Football all day. Karaoke when the final whistle blows. 🏈🍔The burger in the photo is our regular CJ’s B...
10/11/2026

Breakfast early. Football all day. Karaoke when the final whistle blows. 🏈🍔

The burger in the photo is our regular CJ’s Burger—a loaded, juicy menu favorite. For today’s football offer, order the $10.95 CJ’s Burger special during NFL games.

Start with Breakfast to Kickoff from 8AM–1PM: Chicken N’ Waffles, Shrimp & Grits, Breakfast Burritos, $5 Bloody Marys, and $5 Mimosas.

Then from 1PM–late, enjoy:

🏈 $1 wings — 5-piece minimum
🌭 $7 hot dogs with house-made kettle chips
🧀 $10.95 Buffalo Chicken or Texas BBQ Mac-N-Cheese
🥣 $14.95 Dip Trio
🍔 $10.95 CJ’s Burger
🍻 $16 domestic buckets • $5 Wells • $6 house margaritas

Game-day specials are available in-house during NFL games. Like + save this post for your Sunday football reminder. 📌

🎤 Karaoke after football

Tonight calls for a steak. Tomorrow calls for a football table. 🥩🏈The Welcome to New York in the photo is a juicy 10oz. ...
10/10/2026

Tonight calls for a steak. Tomorrow calls for a football table. 🥩🏈

The Welcome to New York in the photo is a juicy 10oz. New York strip served with a loaded baked potato and sautéed mixed vegetables—built for a Saturday dinner worth getting dressed up for.

At 9PM, Firefly brings the energy to CJ’s Backstage.

Then tomorrow:
🍳 Breakfast to Kickoff — 8AM–1PM
🍹 $5 Bloody Marys & $5 Mimosas
🏈 Sunday Tailgate — 1PM–late
🍗 $1 wings • $7 hot dogs • $10.95 Mac-N-Cheese
🥣 $14.95 Dip Trio • $10.95 CJ’s Burger
🍻 $16 domestic buckets • $5 Wells • $6 house margaritas

Game-day specials are available in-house during NFL games. Like + save this post so your Sunday plans are handled. 📌

🎸 Firefly Band tonight — 9PM

10/08/2026

⏰ 3 HOURS TO KICKOFF! Bucs vs. Cowboys at 8:15 — get to CJ's Backstage early, grab a table, and settle in.

📺 Game on with SOUND on the big screens
🍗 $1 Wings (5 pc min) • $10.95 Fajitas
🪣 $16 Domestic Buckets • $5 Green Teas • $6 House Margs

Josh is working the bar tonight with Toni. Let's go Bucs! 🏈🔥

Address

7022 22nd Avenue N
Saint Petersburg, FL
33710

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 3am
Tuesday 8am - 3am
Wednesday 8am - 3am
Thursday 8am - 3am
Friday 8am - 3am
Saturday 8am - 3am
Sunday 8am - 3am

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+17272028881

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