Backwater Jacks Waterfront Bar & Grill

  We had a LOT of visitors over the summer here at Backwater Jack's in Osage Beach, and we're expecting many more still this season. (We're not ready to close down yet. Not by a long shot!)  For those of you that have not yet had the chance to give our Lake of the Ozarks waterfront bar & restaurant a try, here's what a few of this year's guests had to say about their recent experiences. Maybe it's the last bit of convincing you'll need to finally get yourself back to Backwater Jack's! -Reviews from Google- " Absolutely, the best service and friendly people that we have dealt with in a long time. The food was awesome, too. They make you feel like they enjoy working with you. At Backwater Jack's, you're not just a customer, you're a friend. We'll be back, Jack. " - Kent Overby " Great food and service. Portion sizes were huge. Great atmosphere. " - Brandon Stone " Great food! Great environment! Staff was h...

If you're looking for a great place to dine, drink, dance, and party in the pool this 4th of July weekend at the Lake of the Ozarks , then you need to get yourself on over to Backwater Jack's in Osage Beach! We've got all of those things waiting for you, plus a lot more!  We realize that just because we say we're the best waterfront bar & restaurant at the Lake of the Ozarks , that's probably not enough to convince you it's true. Instead, here are some reviews from recent visitors to Backwater Jack's telling you all about the experiences they had here with us. If they had a good time, you're very likely to have one too!    Reviews from Google " Nice atmosphere! Friendly people from all over just come to have a great time. " - TJ Ross " Great food. Great service, nice people, live band music. " - Martin Nambo customer photos from Google review " Great food, good live music. Nice to just sit back and ha...

Just hearing us call ourselves the best waterfront bar & restaurant at the Lake of the Ozarks may not be enough to make you believe it. That's where customer reviews come in. It's a lot easier to trust an unbiased opinion when it comes to recommendations of places to dine. Today we've gathered a few reviews from around the internet about  Backwater Jack's . Once you read about the great time and delicious experiences that these recent visitors had, we're hoping you will want to come by soon and give us a try.    Reviews from Google " The place was very beautiful with a swimming pool and live band that was awesome! The food was also great😃 We had onion rings, chicken wings and garlic chicken pasta. For drinks we had cheesecake and coconut margarita. The suggestions were great as well as service and met our expectations. " - Divya " Great sunsets, good food and entertainment. Not to mention very good friendly service. " - K...

We claim to be the best waterfront bar & restaurant at the Lake of the Ozarks for quite a few very good reasons, but you don't have to take our word for it. Instead, take a look at some of the recent reviews happy Backwater Jack's customers have left for us online. If you haven't checked us out already, maybe these will convince you that you should!  " This place is great to cool off and have some yummy food. You can actually pull your boat right in and then walk across to the restaurant. Food was good very good. " - Cathy Cortese , Google review " LOVE THE PAPER STRAWS! Way to go for being one of the first to change in a state that is a little behind the rest of our earth-conscious friends. Great food, amazing atmosphere. " - Jade Reinhart , Facebook review " Fabulous, fun, great food, amazing atmosphere... If you want a lounge chair or pool side table...get there early!!! MUST try the Grouper fingers!!!! DELISH " - Ta...

A lot of seasonal venues in the lake area have closed for the season, but not your favorite waterfront bar & restaurant at the Lake of the Ozarks ! You can still get back to Backwater Jack's 7 days a week this fall, and it's every bit as wonderful now as it is in the summer. (Usually a little bit quieter, but still just as fun!)  Just in case you think we're a little biased in that opinion, we've gathered a few recent reviews for Backwater Jack's from across the web. These people have been having a fantastic experience here with us over the past few weeks, and you still can too.  " Stumbled upon this place while passing through for the day and happened to get the crab leg special. Really quite good crab legs for a great price. The atmosphere here is great, with lots of decks, overlooks, swim up bars, seating both indoor and out. You could easily waste an entire day here that's for sure. We had a really good time. " - Joshua Appel , Goog...

If you haven't had the chance to check out our Lake of the Ozarks waterfront restaurant yet, you're missing out on not only delicious food and drinks, but also amazing live music and the most awesome lakeside pool in town! We don't expect you to just take our word for it though. Here are some of the things that a few of our recent customers had to say about their personal experience here at Backwater Jack's.  " My favorite place to eat, best blackened grouper I’ve had. Fun atmosphere and beautiful location when sunset comes. By water or by land great place. " -Rick Russell, Facebook review " Terrific. Everything was delicious and service was fast. Crab Rangoon and snow crab were to die for! First visit since they remodeled, highly recommend. " -Go R, TripAdvisor review " Loved it! The atmosphere was great, the food was excellent. " -Vanessa Blansett, Google review  photo from Google review " Great place to hang ou...