Backwater Jacks Waterfront Bar & Grill

It seems like there is a "holiday" on the calendar for just about every tiny little thing in the world. When it's an important one worth celebrating, we feel it's our duty to bring it to you guys. For example, the annual National Pina Colada Day is coming up on Tuesday, July 10 , and the bar that makes the best frozen drinks at the Lake of the Ozarks think's that is a very important cause for celebration! Backwater Jack's  makes a mean Pina Colada, and they are so popular that sometimes it's hard for us to keep up with the demand, especially on those really hot days. (Good thing we have that awesome pool for you guys to cool off in while you wait your turn!) In honor of the Pina Colada holiday coming up, we present this wonderful song for you to enjoy while you read all about this amazing drink.  The Pina Colada A Pina Colada is a sweet rum-based cocktail containing the delectable flavors of coconut and pineapple, most often frozen but ...

July 10 is National Pina Colada Day, and there is no better place to celebrate than Lake of the Ozarks' best waterfront bar & grill . Whether you're enjoying the traditional Pina Colada or mixing it with a Rum Runner in our famous Pain in the A**, you'll love sipping it in our brand new pool and listening to the best live music at the Lake of the Ozarks ! To get more in the spirit of National Pina Colada Day, Backwater Jack's dove into the history of this delicious cocktail. Like many cocktails, there are several people who claimed to have been the inventor of the Pina Colada. While this favorite drink was born in Puerto Rick, the identity of the bartender who first mixed up this iconic rum-based drink remains a mystery. Here are the three most popular stories of how the Pina Colada was created. Inventor #1 - Ramon "Monchito" Marrero The Caribe Hilton, one of the premier luxury hotels in San Juan the capital of Puerto Rico, claims the pina colada ...