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Backwater Jacks Restaurant, Bonita Springs

Backwater Jacks Bonita Springs Menu

Backwater Jacks Restaurant · 27598 Marina Pointe Dr · seafood

Dinner, Cocktails. 106 items read from Backwater Jacks' own menu. Menu reviewed November 2026. Signature plates: Prime Rib Sandwich $22, Key West Shrimp Burrata $34, Black Bean, Quinoa & Roasted Corn $20.

Backwater Jacks Dinner Menu

Bonita Springs · 23 items

Soup see more soup in Bonita Springs

  • Bahamian Conch Chowder8/11
  • Fresh Soup of the Day6/9

Appetizer

  • Crab Puppies$18

    Crispy Backfin Blue Crab in a Seasoned Fritter Batter with Fresh Corn, Chives, Rendered Applewood Bacon & Caramelized Shallot Accompanied with a Elote Aioli

  • Tuna Nachos$21

    Fresh, Sushi Grade Yellowfin Tuna Tartar with Fresh Jalapeno, Bermuda Onion, Red Bell Pepper & Scallion Layered over Wonton Crisps Finished with YumYum & Eel Sauce

  • Octopus Ceviche$22

    Fresh Poached Octopus, tossed with a Citrus Marinade, Bermuda Onions, Diced Romas, Florida Orange, Serrano Peppers, & Fresh Cilantro. Finished with a Drizzle of Guajillo Oil

  • Aztec Grouper Nuggets$20

    Small Skewers of Fresh Grouper Marinated in Ghost Chili Tequila & Smoked Sea Salt, Char Grilled and Finished with a Lime, Cilantro Syrup & Blasted in a 500 Degree Oven

Pasta see more pasta in Bonita Springs

  • Key West Shrimp Burrata$34

    Linguini Pasta, Zucchini & Summer Squash Noodle, Sauteed with Garlic, Fresh Basil, EVOO & Parmesan Garnished with a Burrata Ball & Five Blackened Shrimp

  • Chilled Lemon & Blue Crab Bucatini$31

    Fresh Blue Crab Backfin Lump, Lemon, Garlic, Olive Oil, Fresh Thyme, Baby Sweet Peppers, Reisling Wine & Sweet Cream Butter

Entreés

  • Black Domestic Grouper MKTMKT

    Fresh Black Domestic Grouper, Seared with Maldon Sea Salt & Fresh Cracked Black Pepper, Served over a bed of Butter Braised Golden Fingerling Potato With Smoked Tomato Beurre Blanc & Wilted Baby Spina

  • Grilled Dorado Bowl$31

    Lime Marinated Grilled Mahi-Mahi Served over Sonoran Rice with Black Bean, Roasted Corn, Cilantro, Sauteed Bell Peppers & Fresh Sliced Jalapeno Finished with a Elote Crème Fraiche

  • Sticky Chicken$32

    Half of a Free Range Roasted Chicken, Dressed with a Honey-Bourbon Glaze Blasted in a 500 degree Oven, Served with a Sweet Potato Pecan Hash Garnished with a Grilled Leek.

  • The Hanger Steak$36

    Hanger Steak, Seasoned with Maldon Sea Salt & Fresh Cracked Pepper then Seared Presented over a Bed of Warm Summer Tomato & Squash Salad Finished with an Italian “Chimichuri”

  • Triple Tail$41

    Fresh Florida Triple Tail, Seared and Glazed with a Rum Plum Served with a Lotus Root Cake Seasoned with Rendered Applewood Smoked Bacon & Caramelized Onion Garnished with Rum Butter Grilled Carrots

Salads see more salad in Bonita Springs

  • Caesar Salad14/19

    Fresh Chopped Hearts of Romaine, Tossed with Spiced Croutons, Shaved Parmesan, & our House Made Caesar Dressing, Garnished with White Anchovy

  • House Salad13/18

    Mixed Seasonal Greens with Toasted Pecan, Bermuda Onion, Grape Tomato, Fuji Apple & Chèvre Cheese, Dressed with a Warm Pancetta Vinaigrette

  • Miso Salad15/20

    Nappa Cabbage, Fresh Long Cut Chive, Julienne Snow Pea, Julienne Carrot & Miso Roasted Chicken, Tossed in a Miso Honey Vinaigrette, Garnished with Sesame Seeds & Crisp Fried Wontons

Sandwiches see more sandwich in Bonita Springs

  • Black Bean, Quinoa & Roasted Corn Burger$20

    Mélange of Black Bean, Quinoa, Roasted Sweet Corn, Onion & Garlic Cooked on a Griddle & Served on a Brioche Roll With a Smear of Boursin Cheese, Lettuce & Tomato Accompanied with Hot Crispy Sweet Pota

  • Grouper Sandwich MKTMKT

    Grilled, Seared or Blackened, Local Black Grouper, Served on Pillow Soft Sourdough Roll with Lettuce, Tomato & Onion Served with Hot Crispy Fries, Southern Tartar Sauce & Fresh Lemon

  • Hawaiian Pig$20

    Char Grilled Breast of Free Range Chicken Presented on a Demi Baguette with Grilled Pineapple Plank, Sous Vide Pork Belly with a Guava Aioli

  • Prime Rib Sandwich$22

    House Roasted & Shaved Prime Rib of Angus Beef, Piled High on a Hoagie Roll with Melted Swiss Cheese Crisp Fried Tobacco Onion & Horseradish Cream Sauce Served with Hot Crispy Fries

  • The Jacks Burger$19

    Special Ordered, Half Pound Ground & Brisket Patty, Seasoned with Maldon Sea Salt & Fresh Cracked Black Pepper, Topped with your Choice of Cheese, Lettuce, Tomato & Onion Served with Hot Crispy Fries

Flatbreads

  • Strawberry & Black Olive Tapenade$23

    Minced Fresh Strawberries & Black Olives, on a Fresh Flatbread Dough Brushed with Sweet Cream Butter Finished with a Chevre Crème & Toasted Pistachio

  • Caprese Flatbread$25

    Fresh Dough, Simply Brushed with EVOO, Topped with Fresh Mozzarella, Sliced Roma Tomato, Fresh Chiffonade of Basil & Grated Parmesan Baked and Garnished with a Drizzle of Aged Balsamic Syrup

Backwater Jacks Cocktails Menu

Bonita Springs · 83 items

Cocktails and other Drinks see more cocktails in Bonita Springs

  • Backwater Sour

    Bulleit Bourbon, Fresh Lemon Juice, Simple Syrup, Jam Jar Sweet Shiraz Wine Float, Bourbon Dark Cherry Garnish

  • Beach Biter

    Strawberry & Banana Infused G4 Tequila, Fresh Lime Juice, Giffard’s Banana & Strawberry Liqueur, Shark Gummy Garnish

  • Caesar On The Bay

    Caesar infused Grainger’s Organic Vodka, Bianco Vermouth, Romaine Infused Olive Oil, Fresh Cracked Peppercorn

  • Carajillo

    Cold Brew Espresso, Liquor 43

  • Golden Heat

    Ghost Pepper Tequila, Cointreau, Mango Purée, Fresh Jalapeño, Black Lava Salt & Tajín Rim, Dehydrated Orange Garnish

  • Jamaican Me crazy

    Smith & Cross Jamaican Rum, Liquor 43, Pineapple Juice, Fresh Lime Juice, Edible Orchid Flower

  • Oaxaca Old Fashion

    Cimarron Reposado Tequila, Palomo Mezcal, Organic Blue Agave, Aztec Chocolate Bitters, Dried Lime Wheel Garnish

  • Pain Killer

    High-Proof Pusser’s Rum, Pineapple Juice, Orange Juice, Cream Of Coconut, Dash Of Nutmeg, Edible Orchid Garnish

  • Pearl Diver

    Haiken Lychee Vodka, Authentic Lychee Juice, Lillet Blanc, Fresh Lemon Juice, Lychee Garnish

  • Rio refresher

    Leblon Cachaça (Brazilian Rum), Fresh Lime Juice, Sweetened Condensed Milk, Spring Water, Pineapple Leaf Garnish

  • The Last Word

    Plymouth Gin, Green Chartreuse, Luxardo Liqueur, Fresh Lime Juice, Luxardo Cherry Garnish

  • The Sailor’s Tea

    Buffalo Trace Bourbon, Il Tramonto Limoncello, Fresh Lemon Juice, Simple Syrup, Fresh Brewed Ice Tea, Lemon Wheel Garnish

Cocktails see more cocktails in Bonita Springs

  • Coke
  • Diet Coke
  • Fresh Brewed Ice Tea
  • Ginger Ale
  • IBC Root Beer
  • Pink Lemonade
  • Saratoga 1L Sparkling Water
  • Saratoga 1L Spring Water
  • Sprite

Still/Sparkling

  • Athletic Upside Dawn - gF$6
  • Beck’s N/A$6
  • Heineken 0$6
  • Mango Cart N/A$6
  • Michelob Ultra 0$6
  • Athletic Wild Run IPA$6

THE Sober SIP

  • Bud Light$6
  • Budweiser$6
  • Coors Light$6
  • Corona$7
  • Corona Light$7
  • Floridian - Hefeweizen$7
  • Guinness$7
  • Heineken$7
  • High Noon$7
  • Jai Alai IPA$7
  • Landshark$6
  • Mango Cart$7
  • Michelob Ultra$6
  • Miller Lite$6
  • Modelo$7
  • Pacifico$7
  • Pernicious IPA$7

Bottles / Cans

  • Berry Breeze

    White Cranberry Juice, Pink Lemonade, Agave, Soda Water, Lime & Cherry Garnish

  • Brazilian Limeade

    Fresh Lime Juice, Sweetened Condensed Milk, Fresh Limes, Spring Water, Lime Garnish

  • Cucumber Mint

    Limeade, Fresh Mint & Basil, Simple Syrup, Soda Water, Splash Of Sprite

  • Tropical Cooler

    Pineapple Juice, Orange Juice, Coconut Milk, Orange Garnish

Mocktails

  • Amberbock$8
  • Kona Big Wave$8
  • Local IPA$8
  • Michelob Ultra$8
  • Seasonal Brew$8
  • Stella$8

RED Wines see more wine in Bonita Springs

  • Austin Hope20/25/65

    Paso Robles, California

  • Haut-Blanville Grand Reserve13/18/39

    Languedoc-Roussillon, France

  • Liberty School Reserve12/17/36

    Paso Robles, California

  • Smith & Hook14/19/39

    Central Coast, California

Carbernet

  • Frei Brothers12/17/36

    Dry Creek Valley, Sonoma

Merlot

  • Cloudline Cellars15/20/48

    Willamette Valley, Oregon

  • Moillard Grivot17/22/63

    Bourgogne, Burgundy

  • Picket Fence13/18/39

    Russian River, California

Pinot Noir

  • Banfi Centine Tuscan12/17/36

    Tuscany, Italy

  • Bocelli Sangiovese12/17/36

    Tuscany, Italy

  • Catena Vista Flores Malbec12/17/36

    Mendoza, Argentina

  • Jam Jar Sweet Shiraz10/14/30

    Western Cape, South Africa

  • Petite Petit14/19/42

    Lodi, California

Interesting Reds

  • All House Wines - Canyon Road Chardonnay, Pinot Grigio, Sauvignon Blan10/14/30

White Wine see more wine in Bonita Springs

  • Hahn Appellation Series13/18/39

    Arroyo Secco, California

  • J. Moreau & Fils12/17/36

    Chablis, France

  • Kendall Jackson14/19/42

    Sonoma County, California

  • Sonoma Cutrer13/18/39

    Sonoma County, California

Chardonnay

  • Maso Canali18/50/50

    Trentino, Italy

  • Torii Mor Pinot Gris20/48/48

    Willamette Valley, Oregon

  • Yalumba17/36/36

    Angaston, Australia

Pinot Grigio

  • Nobilo13/18/39

    Marlborough, New Zealand

  • Olema14/19/42

    Loire Valley, France

  • Rombauer15/20/48

    Napa Valley, California

  • Silver Sands12/17/36

    Breede River Valley, South Africa

Sauvignon Blanc

  • Clean Slate Riesling12/17/36

    Mosel, Germany

  • Folonari Moscato12/17/36

    Veneto, Italy

  • La Baume Rosé12/17/36

    Languedoc, France

  • La Marca Prosecco Split$12

    Prosecco, Italy

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