What should I order at Cactus Jack’s?
Cactus Jack’s
Steak (including Cowboy Steak and Sirloin)
Mentioned multiple times for being exceptionally tender, flavorful, juicy, and cooked perfectly. The steak was described as 'like butter' and served with herbed butter, impressing many guests.
Swiss Mushroom Truffle Burger
Specifically praised for being amazing and flavorful, recommended alongside the cowboy steak, indicating it is a standout burger option.
Spinach Artichoke Dip
Recommended as a delicious appetizer with large servings, enjoyed with flour tortilla chips. Mentioned positively in more than one review.
Chicken Parmesan
Noted for its large portion size and juicy, delicious flavor, making it a satisfying entree choice.
Bloody Mary
Recommended as a great drink option, highlighted in the reviews for its quality.
Tuna Tower
Mentioned as an amazing dish by a reviewer, suggesting it is a noteworthy seafood option.
Stuffed Trout
Recommended for being very good, indicating a well-prepared fish entrée.
Chicken Fried Chicken
Praised for its delicious taste, noted by a guest who loved the dish and also appreciated accompanying fish and shrimp.
Sirloin Steak with Cajun Blackened Shrimp and Grilled Asparagus
Highly recommended combination meal praised for perfect steak cooking and flavorful shrimp, paired with well-cooked asparagus.
Tacos
Noted as excellent and tasty, recommended by a visitor highlighting the quality of this menu item.
Funnel Cake Fries
Mentioned as a great dessert option that complements the meal experience.
Salad Bar
Frequently praised for being fresh, well-stocked, and a great complement to meals, allowing guests to build their own salad.
Hours
| Monday | 10:45 AM to 9 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 10:45 AM to 9 PM |
| Wednesday | 10:45 AM to 9 PM |
| Thursday | 10:45 AM to 9:30 PM |
| Friday | 10:45 AM to 10:30 PM |
| Saturday | 10:45 AM to 10:30 PM |
| Sunday | 10:45 AM to 9 PM |
About Cactus Jack’s
Cactus Jack’s is a family restaurant in Baytown, Texas, serving lunch, dinner, and brunch with a menu that includes comfort food, a salad bar, steaks, burgers, cocktails, and desserts. Reviewers consistently praise the salad bar, chicken fried steak, ribeye and other steaks, spinach dip, and the fast, attentive service. The atmosphere is described as casual and trendy, with live music, sports, outdoor seating, and a family-friendly setting that works for groups and solo diners.
Amenities & services
From the business
- Identifies as Latino-owned
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Fast service
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Great dessert
- Live music
- Serves local specialty
- Sports
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Comfort food
- Happy hour drinks
- Happy hour food
- Hard liquor
- Healthy options
- Late-night food
- Quick bite
- Salad bar
- Small plates
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Counter service
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Trendy
Crowd
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Credit cards
Children
- Good for kids
- Good for kids birthday
- Has changing table(s)
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Paid parking lot
- Usually plenty of parking
Pets
- Dogs allowed
- Dogs allowed outside
Frequently asked questions
What is Cactus Jack’s known for?
Cactus Jack’s is especially known for its salad bar, chicken fried steak, and steaks like ribeye and cowboy steak. Reviews also highlight the live music, fast service, and the fact that the food is served in hearty portions with a lot of flavor.
What dishes are most recommended at Cactus Jack’s?
Reviewers most often recommend the salad bar, spinach dip, chicken fried steak, ribeye, cowboy steak, and the Shroom & Swiss Truffle Melt. Other specific dishes that get praise include chicken fresca with blue corn tortillas, the Swiss mushroom truffle burger, and the chicken fried chicken.
What is the atmosphere like at Cactus Jack’s?
The vibe is casual, trendy, and lively, with live music, sports on, and outdoor seating available. Reviews describe it as warm and welcoming for families and groups, but it also works for solo dining because service is fast and the dining room has plenty of seating.
Is Cactus Jack’s good value, and what is the price range?
Cactus Jack’s is in the $20 to $30 price range, and reviewers say the portions are big enough to feel worth it. People repeatedly mention fresh food, a large salad bar, and strong cocktails as part of the value, especially for a full meal with drinks.
What should I know about visiting during busy times?
It can get especially lively during big games and when live music is on, and reviewers mention the place having a strong game-day vibe. If you want a smoother visit, reservations are accepted, and several reviews note fast service even when the restaurant is busy.
Is parking available at Cactus Jack’s?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Paid parking lot, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Does Cactus Jack’s have vegetarian options?
Yes, Cactus Jack’s offers vegetarian options.
Is Cactus Jack’s kid-friendly?
Yes, Cactus Jack’s is good for kids.
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