Established in 1978 by Bill and Jeff Erb, Back Forty Texas Bbq is a casual dining restaurant chain. The restaurant chain serves a selection of appetizers, soups, salads, sandwiches, desserts and side dishes. It specializes in barbecued and grilled chicken, turkey, beef and pork dishes. Its menu features a range of seafood items that includes scallops, prawns and shrimp. Back Forty Texas Bbq also provides catering services for special occasions, such as private parties, college reunions and family gatherings. The restaurant chain offers several food items for take-out. In addition, it organizes various events, including theme shows and live music entertainment. The restaurant chain provides promotional schemes and coupons that can be redeemed for food items at any of its locations. Back Forty Texas Bbq also offers online shopping and maintains a location in Pleasant Hill, Calif.