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Welcome to Turtle Jack's Upper Centennial

At Turtle Jack's Upper Centennial, nestled in Stoney Creek, we pride ourselves on delivering an exceptional dining experience. Our story is one of community, quality, and unforgettable flavors, where every visit feels like coming home. From our impressive selection of white wines and refreshing ciders to mouth-watering sides like loaded baked potatoes and sweet potato fries, there's something for everyone. Our dedicated staff, including standout bartenders like Kelly and Sandy, ensure top-notch service with a smile. It's a family-friendly haven that fosters connections and memorable moments, making us the cherished spot for locals and visitors alike. Join us at Upper Centennial—where great food and genuine hospitality meet.

Turtle Jack's Upper Centennial: Reviews & Ratings

Chris T
Chris T

Great food, The servers and bartenders are really nice. The service is great and fast. Nice place to hang out. Not noisy. The owner comes out to say hi sometimes. Family-friendly place. If you like being served by beautiful women. This is a good place to check out.

Ashley Black
Ashley Black

I recently visited Turtle Jack's and had an outstanding experience, all thanks to our wonderful server, Kelly. From the moment we sat down, she made us feel right at home with her friendly and attentive service. The highlight of the evening, though, was definitely Kelly’s margaritas. If you’re a fan of a well-made margarita, you’ve got to try hers. The balance of lime, tequila, and just the right amount of sweetness was perfect. It was refreshing, smooth, and had the ideal amount of kick! You can tell Kelly really knows her way around the bar.

Tom Hribljan
Tom Hribljan

This is the only location that I come to and stay loyal to. Reasons being the food is amazing, the service is top notch the bartender Kelly always welcomes me with a great smile and awesome service. She recently made me one of the margarita off the special menu and they were amazing!!!!! Thank you turtle jacks upper centennial for always making me come back!

Ivan R
Ivan R

We came in for a friend's birthday and had a really great evening. Sandy was our bartender. She was friendly, personable, and attentive despite being very busy. She also recommended the new Margaritas which our group really enjoyed. Awesome experience overall!

JustinCanada
JustinCanada

Michelle is truly one of a kind! From start to finish, she exceeded every expectation with her professionalism, warmth, and unmatched attention to detail. You can tell she genuinely cares about the people she works with, and it shines through in everything she does. Her talent, dedication, and positive energy made the entire experience not just smooth, but actually enjoyable. If you’re lucky enough to work with Michelle, you’re in the best hands possible. I can’t recommend her highly enough — she’s simply the best! Love

Sydney
Sydney

I had an incredible experience at Turtle Jack, thanks to our amazing bartender, Kelly! From the moment we sat down, she greeted us with a warm smile and made us feel right at home. Her knowledge of the drink menu is impressive, and she crafted the most delicious cocktails tailored to our tastes. Kelly's attention to detail and her friendly demeanor made our visit truly special. She took the time to chat with us, share recommendations, and even suggested some delicious appetizers that paired perfectly with our drinks. It’s clear that she’s passionate about her craft and genuinely cares about her customers’ experience. If you’re looking for a great night out, be sure to sit at the bar and let Kelly whip up something special for you. Her outstanding service is a game-changer, and I can’t wait to return to Turtle Jack for another fantastic experience!

Emma McCutcheon
Emma McCutcheon

Came here with my best friend as a night out and had an amazing time. Our food was great and service was fast. Our server Mishel was so kind and friendly while coming to our table. Would definitely come here again!

Sea J
Sea J

I don’t usually write reviews, but after my experience with Sandy, I felt like I absolutely had to. From the moment I sat down at the bar, she made me feel genuinely welcome — not just with a polite greeting, but with warmth, attentiveness, and charisma that instantly made the place feel more inviting. Sandy is, without question, one of the best bartenders and food service professionals I’ve ever encountered. She’s the perfect combination of professionalism and personality — efficient without ever seeming rushed, friendly without being overbearing, and incredibly knowledgeable about both the drinks and the food menu. She guided me through the cocktail options based on what I liked and nailed the recommendation on the first try. The drink was perfectly balanced and beautifully presented. I also ordered food, and she took the time to ensure it was just right — checking for any dietary preferences or allergies, and even suggesting pairings that elevated the entire experience. What really stood out to me was her ability to make everyone at the bar feel like they mattered. I watched her seamlessly juggle multiple guests while never once losing her smile, her attention to detail, or her genuine care. She remembered names, preferences, and always checked in at just the right times — not too much, not too little. Sandy doesn’t just do her job — she brings heart to it. And in today’s world, that kind of service is rare and deeply appreciated. She turned what could have been a regular night out into something special. If you ever have the chance to be served by Sandy, consider yourself lucky. She’s the kind of person who sets the gold standard for bartending and hospitality. I’ll definitely be back, and honestly, a big part of that is because of her.

Location

Turtle Jack's Upper Centennial is a culinary gem nestled in the heart of Stoney Creek, Ontario. Located at 143 Upper Centennial Pkwy, this vibrant eatery is not just a restaurant; it's a gathering place where good food and great company come together. The warm and welcoming atmosphere is complemented by an attentive and friendly staff that ensures every guest feels right at home.

On the menu, Turtle Jack's offers a diverse range of delectable dishes that cater to all tastes. The salads are a delightful start, with choices like the Full Greek Salad, a refreshing mix of romaine, cucumbers, Kalamata olives, and rich feta, drizzled with zesty Greek dressing. If you're in the mood for something heartier, the Bacon & Cheddar Burger and the unique New York Peameal Burger are must-tries, each promising a burst of flavor with every bite. The options don’t stop there—if you're looking for something lighter, the Half Fresh Greens Salad is a beautiful medley of seasonal ingredients, perfect for a health-conscious diner.

What’s more, the drinks at Turtle Jack's are notable as well. Guests rave about the margaritas, especially those crafted by the talented bartender Kelly. One patron, Tom Hribljan, attested to the extraordinary quality of these cocktails, calling them “amazing.” The balance of flavors, particularly the lime and tequila, provides a refreshing accompaniment to any dish.

But it’s not only about the food and drinks; it's the people that make Turtle Jack's a community favorite. The owner often greets patrons, adding a personal touch to the dining experience. Reviewers frequently mention the excellent service, highlighting staff such as Kelly, Sandy, and Michelle, whose dedication and friendliness enhance the overall ambiance of the establishment.

  • Location: 143 Upper Centennial Pkwy, Stoney Creek, ON L8J 0B2
  • Phone: +1 905-662-3120
  • Signature Dishes:
    • New York Peameal Burger
    • Bacon & Cheddar Burger
    • Full Greek Salad
  • Signature Cocktail: Kelly's famous Margaritas

Ultimately, Turtle Jack's Upper Centennial isn’t just known for its delicious cuisine; it’s also a locale where memories are made. As Chris T notes, it’s a “great place to hang out,” perfect for families and friends alike. Whether you’re there for a casual dinner or a celebratory night out, Turtle Jack's promises a fulfilling experience worth returning for time and again.