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Dinner Menu

Savor Every Bite

Explore our full menu of fresh seafood, premium cuts, and classic dishes with a creative twist. Every dinner at Backwater Jack’s is a celebration of flavor.

Bahamian Conch Chowder

Cup-8 / Bowl–11

Soup Du Jour

Cup-6 / Bowl-9

SOUP

Crab Cake

Two Backfin Blue Crab Cakes Seared & Served with Meyer Lemon Aioli.

$28

Crisp Fried Calamari

Freshly Sliced Calamari Tubes, Tossed in Seasoned Flour and Fried Crisp Served with Sauce Pomodoro.

$17

Sweet & Savory Flatbread

Fresh Dough, Brushed with EVOO, Topped with Caramelized Onion, Chèvre Cheese & Proscuitto, Finished with Fresh Oregano & Fresh Grated Parmesan. 

$26

Caprese Flatbread

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 12 year Aged Balsamic Reduction.

$28

Drunken Grouper Nuggets

Crisp Fried, Beer Battered Grouper Nuggets, Marinated in Coconut Rum & Old Bay, Tossed in Sweet Cream Butter & Served with a Spicy Mango, Plum Sauce. 

$21

APPETIZER

Baked Shrimp Tetrazzini

1/2 Pound of Pink Shrimp, Sautéed with Green Peas, Fresh Basil, Chicken Bouillon, Sherry Cream & Parmesan, Tossed with Linguini Pasta, Topped with Mozzarella Cheese & Baked. 

$32

Sun-Dried Tomato Chicken Pasta

Penne Pasta with Pan Roasted Chicken, Julienne Sun-dried Tomato, Shallot, Garlic, Broccoli & Baby Spinach in a Sun-dried Tomato Pesto Cream Sauce. 

$29

PASTA

Black Grouper Entree

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

$ Market

Cajun Redfish

Lightly Blackened Redfish, Served over Red Beans & Dirty Rice, Finished with an Andouille Sausage & Crawfish Étouffée. 

$39

Margartia Grilled Shrimp & Grits

Tequila Lime Marinated Key West Shrimp & Chorizo Sausage Brochettes, Presented on a bed of Sweet Corn, Onion & Bell Pepper Stone-Ground Grits. 

$35

Sticky Chicken

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. $34

T-Bone Steak

Grass Fed & Finished, 14oz Char-Grilled T-Bone Steak, Seasoned with Maldon Salt Flake & Fresh Cracked Pepper, Accompanied with Boursin Whipped Potato & Steamed Haricot Vert Finished with a Port Wine Glace De Viand. 

$75

ENTREÉS

Caesar Salad

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

Side $13 / Dinner $25

House Salad

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

Side $13 / Dinner $24

Miso Salad

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. 

Side $13 / Dinner $24

SALADS

ADD REDFISH $22, GROUPER $27, SHRIMP $22, CRAB CAKE $25, OR CHICKEN $16

Black Bean & Quinoa Veggie Burger

Mixed Burger-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. 

$20

Black Grouper Sandwich

Grilled, Seared or Blackened, Local Black Grouper, Served on Pillow Soft Sour Dough Roll with Lettuce, Tomato & Onion Served with Southern Tartar Sauce & Fresh Lemon. 

$ Market

Chicken Sandwich

Char-Grilled, Free Range Breast of Chicken, Served on sliced Challa Brushed with Apple Butter, Topped with Melted Brie Cheese, Applewood Smoked Bacon & Grilled Onion. 

$18

Crab Cake Sandwich

Fresh Seared Backfin Blue Crab Cake, Served on a Brioche Bun Brushed with Lemon Aioli, Lettuce, Tomato & Onion. 

$32

The Jacks Burger

Half Pound Ground Sirloin & Brisket Patty, Char- Grilled to your Preferred Temperature, Seasoned with Maldon Sea Salt & Fresh Cracked Black Pepper, Topped with your Choice of Cheese, Lettuce, Tomato, Onion & Cornichon. 

$21

SANDWICHES

SERVED WITH FRIES, SWEET POTATO FRIES, WAFFLE FRIES, OR COLESLAW

Lemon Poached Shrimp Cocktail

Five Key West Shrimp with Horseradish Root Cocktail Sauce. 

$25

Oysters On The Half Shell

Fresh Cold Water Oysters on the Half Shell, Varieties Change. See Your Server.

COLD BAR

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