Jack's Restaurant/Bar

4.8

1090 Reviews

$31 to $50

Italian

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2 people

Feb 16, 2025

7:00 PM

Booked 22 times today

Neighborhood gem
Good for special occasions
Charming

Jack's Restaurant and Bar is an Italian restaurant located in Dana Point, California. The restaurant features a casual, family-friendly dining atmosphere and a full bar.

Jack's Restaurant and Bar serves dinner seven days a week starting at 4pm. Jack's Restaurant and Bar offers a variety of Italian & Seafood Specialties, Free-Range Chicken, Roman Style Pizza, Vegan & Gluten-Free Menus, and Desserts.

Private Dining Room available for groups up to 40. Catering Menus also available.

Order delivery or takeout

Additional information

Dining style
Casual Elegant
Price
$31 to $50
Cuisines
Italian, Seafood, Organic
Hours of operation
Lunch Sat, Sun 11:00 am–4:00 pm Dinner Mon–Thu, Sun 4:00 pm–9:00 pm Fri, Sat 4:00 pm–9:30 pm Happy Hour Daily 4:00 pm–6:00 pm
Phone number
(949) 489-1903
Website
http://www.jacksdp.com/
Payment options
AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
Dress code
Casual Dress
Catering
Jack's offers full service catering as well as party trays to go. We are a wedding specialist as well as home and office parties.
Private party facilities
Jack's has a 40 seat banquet facilityfor formal and informal sit down dinners as well as an enclosed patio which seats up to 30 persons.

Location
24462 Del Prado, Dana Point, CA 92629
Neighborhood
Dana Point / Monarch Beach
Parking details
Additional parking available at the corner of Amber Latern and Del Prado at Pulse Fitness.
Additional
Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, BYO Wine, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Delivery, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, Vegan, Wheelchair Access, Wine

Popular dishes

Bruschetta alla Romana$12.00
Roma tomatoes, fresh basil, garlic, balsamic vinaigrette, extra virgin olive oil, salt and pepper
Calamari Fritti$16.00
Crispy fried calamari, served with our light spicy marinara basil sauce and caper aioli
Clams alla Scampi$18.00
Manilla clams, sautéed with fresh garlic, butter, white wine, lemon juice and Italian flatleaf parsley
Cozze alla Arrabbiata$18.00
Sautéed green lip mussels with fresh garlic, light spicy marinara basil sauce, and flat leaf parsley
Eggplant Parmigiana$14.00
Our house special
Baked Meatballs$14.00
Just like mama used to make
Gamberi alla Scampi e Crostini$19.00
Sautéed shrimp with garlic, lemon, butter, white wine reduction sauce with polenta
Gamberi con Rissotto Arrabbiata$19.00
Sautéed shrimp with garlic, salt and pepper over risotto arrabbiata sauce
Carpaccio di Manzo$20.00
Thinly sliced filet mignon with capers, arugula, extra virgin olive oil and sage parmesan cheese
Carpaccio di Pesce$20.00
Thinly sliced halibut with capers, arugula, tear tomatoes, calabria peppers and sage parmesan cheese
Polpo alla Calabria$22.00
Octopus marinated with oregano, extra virgin oil salt and pepper, sauteed with cambray onions, potatoes, olives, chorizo with calabria sauce

Salads

Jack's Salad$12.00
Organic mixed greens, pears, gorgonzola cheese, almonds and a lemon citrus dressing
Caprese Salad$14.00
Sliced roma tomatoes, fresh mozzarella, basil leaf, extra virgin olive oil and balsamic reduction
Buffalo di Campagna$18.00
Cherry tomatoes, buffalo mozzorella, prosciutto di parma, arugula with oregano dressing
New Zealand Warm Salmon$18.00
Peppered salmon, feta cheese, field greens, roasted peppers and tomatoes with lemon-oregano vinaigrette
Caesar Salad$10.00
Romaine lettuce, grated cheese, croutons, our caesar dressing with or without anchovies
Greek Salad$13.00
Feta cheese, greek olives, roma tomatoes, cucumbers, peppers, onions, romaine, oregano olive oil, vinegar

Pastas

Alla Checca$16.00
Angel hair pasta, with sauteed garlic, olive oil, roma tomatoes and fresh basil
Linguine Gamberi con Scampi$29.00
Linguine pasta, sauteed with shrimps, garlic, butter, basil and white wine reduction sauce
Rigatoni Amatriciana$22.00
Rigatoni pasta sauteed with pancetta, garlic, onions, crushed red pepper flakes, extra virgin olive oil with a touch of marinara sauce and parmesan cheese
Cappellini Vongole$29.00
Angel hair pasta, sauteed with fresh steamed clams in a white wine reduction sauce
Ravioli Magro$20.00
Ravioli filled with cheese and spinach in a bed of marinara sauce. Topped with brown sugar sage butter sauce
Pasta Salsiccia$22.00
Penne pasta with mushrooms, sausages, spinach in a light marinara cream sauce
Lobster Ravioli$29.00
Ravioli filled with lobster in a saffron cream sauce
Fettuccine di Campo$22.00
Fettuccine pasta, sauteed with chicken breast, sun dried tomatoes in a vodka pink sauce
Linguine Marechiaro$29.00
Linguini pasta served with shrimp and scallops over spicy marinara sauce
Gnocchi alla Genovese$20.00
Potato pasta pillows served with pesto cream sauce
Vegan Pesto$18.00
Green and yellow squash noodles served with mushrooms, kalamata olives and roasted red pepper pesto
Spaghetti Bolognese$20.00
Spaghetti pasta with ground beef, sausages, mushroom, onion and marinara sauce

Entrees

Veal Marsala$30.00
Veal scallopini with marsala wine reduction sauce and mushrooms served with mashed potatoes
Pollo Picatta$28.00
Free range chicken breast sauteed with lemon butter capers sauce, served with linguini
Pollo Marsala$29.00
Free range chicken breast sauteed, marsala wine reduction sauce with mushrooms, served with mashed potatoes
Veal Picatta$30.00
Veal scallopini sauteed with lemon butter capers sauce, served with linguini
Salmon Montanara$29.00
Grilled salmon with brandy caper mustard sauce, angel hair ala checca, and vegetable
Orange Roughy Piccata$30.00
Served with mashed potatoes and spinach
Costolette di Agnello$43.00
Lamb chops grilled, topped with demigalzed reduction sauce, served with mushroom risotto
Fileto Il Sugo$44.00
Grass-fed filet mignon with merlot sauce, served with red mashed potaoes and grilled carrots
Halibut Picatta$43.00
Sauteed with lemon butter capers sauce, served with linguini and seasonal vegetables
Rainbow Trout Almandine$29.00
10oz trout topped with shaved almonds in a lemon butter sauce, served with potato croquettes and vegetables
Veal Saltimbocca$30.00
Veal scallopini with marsala wine, mozzarella cheese, prosciutto di parma and spinach, served with mashed potatoes

Roman Style Pizza

Original Chicago$22.00
Pepperoni, sausage, mushroom, peppers and onion, mozzarella, plum tomato sauce
The Classic$17.00
Mozzarella and plum tomato
Vegetarian$20.00
Peppers, mushrooms, onions, olives and broccoli
Pescatore$24.00
Shrimp, sea scallops, calamari, sliced black olives
Calabria$24.00
White with shrimp, scallops, prosciutto, mushrooms, and spinach
Saporita$22.00
Chicken, roasted peppers, onion, tomatoes, cilantro and mozzorella
Vegan Pizza$17.00
Cashew nut cheese, mushrooms, red onions, olives, raw spinach, sundried tomato, basil roasted peppers and tomato, KTF and olive oil

What 1,090 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.8

4.8 based on recent ratings

4.7Food
4.8Service
4.7Ambience
4.7Value

Noise • Moderate

Loved For

South Orange County
Italian

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews

Jack's Restaurant/Bar promises a delightful dining experience with "wonderful" food and "attentive" service. Guests adore the cozy atmosphere and the diverse, delicious menu, including standout dishes like the eggplant Parmesan and osso buco. Jack's warm hospitality and consistent quality make it a "go-to" spot for locals and visitors alike.

1,090 Reviews

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joseph
VIP
Orange County
5 reviews
5.0
5 reviews
Dined 1 day ago
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
IT ALL WAS FABULOUS!! I Have Never Been Disappointed In How Delicious Everything Is!
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OpenTable Diner
VIP
Orange County
10 reviews
5.0
10 reviews
Dined 2 days ago
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
We always enjoy Jacks! Such a special treat. We’re are always treated like family, great service, fantastic food, intimate atmosphere. You just cant go wrong here.
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ANN
VIP
Chicago
29 reviews
5.0
29 reviews
Dined 5 days ago
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Everyone enjoyed their dinner and the service was amazing
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John
VIP
Orange County
20 reviews
5.0
20 reviews
Dined on February 8, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Great food and service. We will definitely be back.
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Kathy
VIP
Salt Lake City
4 reviews
5.0
4 reviews
Dined on February 5, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
We love Jack’s. We go there every time we visit Dana Point.
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Donna
San Diego
3 reviews
5.0
3 reviews
Dined on February 2, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 4
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Friendly vibe, great service, wonderful food. This restaurant has been in business for 27 years so you know they are doing everything right.
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gayle
VIP
Palm Springs
7 reviews
5.0
7 reviews
Dined on February 2, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Great neighborhood restaurant…good vibe, variety of seating options, great food…nice portions….tasty and nicely prepared with some health consciousness.
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Eileen
Cleveland
5 reviews
4.0
5 reviews
Dined on February 1, 2025
1. Overall 4
2. Food 4
3. Service 4
4. Ambience 4
We are out of towners. Always try to make it to Jacks whenever we are in town. Food is wonderful And very attentive staff. Highly recommend.
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Judith
Orange County
2 reviews
5.0
2 reviews
Dined on January 30, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 4
3. Service 4
4. Ambience 5
Lovely atmosphere and great food. Easy reservation system with Open Table.
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KathrynS
VIP
Phoenix
15 reviews
5.0
15 reviews
Dined on January 26, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Always great - especially when served by Nadia— we love Jack’s
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FAQs

Jack's Restaurant/Bar offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (949) 489-1903.

Jack's Restaurant/Bar is rated 4.8 stars by 1090 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

Make a reservation

2 people

Feb 16, 2025

7:00 PM

Booked 22 times today

Order delivery or takeout

24462 Del Prado, Dana Point, CA 92629

Additional information

Neighborhood
Dana Point / Monarch Beach
Hours of operation
Lunch Sat, Sun 11:00 am–4:00 pm Dinner Mon–Thu, Sun 4:00 pm–9:00 pm Fri, Sat 4:00 pm–9:30 pm Happy Hour Daily 4:00 pm–6:00 pm
Price
$31 to $50
Cuisines
Italian, Seafood, Organic
Dining style
Casual Elegant
Dress code
Casual Dress
Parking details
Additional parking available at the corner of Amber Latern and Del Prado at Pulse Fitness.
Payment options
AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
Additional
Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, BYO Wine, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Delivery, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, Vegan, Wheelchair Access, Wine

Website
http://www.jacksdp.com/
Phone number
(949) 489-1903
Catering
Jack's offers full service catering as well as party trays to go. We are a wedding specialist as well as home and office parties.
Private party facilities
Jack's has a 40 seat banquet facilityfor formal and informal sit down dinners as well as an enclosed patio which seats up to 30 persons.

Jack's Restaurant/Bar

Make a reservation

Order delivery or takeout

Additional information

Eggplant Parmigiana

Lobster Ravioli

Jack's Salad

Raw, Vegan and Gluten Free

Vegan Pizza$17.00

Appetizers

Bruschetta alla Romana$12.00

Calamari Fritti$16.00

Clams alla Scampi$18.00

Cozze alla Arrabbiata$18.00

Eggplant Parmigiana$14.00

Baked Meatballs$14.00

Gamberi alla Scampi e Crostini$19.00

Gamberi con Rissotto Arrabbiata$19.00

Carpaccio di Manzo$20.00

Carpaccio di Pesce$20.00

Polpo alla Calabria$22.00

Salads

Jack's Salad$12.00

Caprese Salad$14.00

Buffalo di Campagna$18.00

New Zealand Warm Salmon$18.00

Caesar Salad$10.00

Greek Salad$13.00

Pastas

Alla Checca$16.00

Linguine Gamberi con Scampi$29.00

Rigatoni Amatriciana$22.00

Cappellini Vongole$29.00

Ravioli Magro$20.00

Pasta Salsiccia$22.00

Lobster Ravioli$29.00

Fettuccine di Campo$22.00

Linguine Marechiaro$29.00

Gnocchi alla Genovese$20.00

Vegan Pesto$18.00

Spaghetti Bolognese$20.00

Entrees

Veal Marsala$30.00

Pollo Picatta$28.00

Pollo Marsala$29.00

Veal Picatta$30.00

Salmon Montanara$29.00

Orange Roughy Piccata$30.00

Costolette di Agnello$43.00

Fileto Il Sugo$44.00

Halibut Picatta$43.00

Rainbow Trout Almandine$29.00

Veal Saltimbocca$30.00

Roman Style Pizza

Original Chicago$22.00

The Classic$17.00

Vegetarian$20.00

Pescatore$24.00

Calabria$24.00

Saporita$22.00

Vegan Pizza$17.00

Overall ratings and reviews

Loved For

Review summary

FAQs

Does Jack's Restaurant/Bar offer delivery through OpenTable or takeout?

How is Jack's Restaurant/Bar restaurant rated?

Is Jack's Restaurant/Bar currently accepting reservations?

Make a reservation

Order delivery or takeout

Additional information