How do I order from The Back Kitchen?

You can dine in, order takeout in person or by phone at +1-613-881-0728, or order online through our Square menu. We're in Stella, about a one-minute walk from the Amherst Island ferry dock.

Is The Back Kitchen open year-round?

No — we're a seasonal community café, generally open from spring through Thanksgiving. Hours change with the season, so check our homepage or social media for current days and times before you visit.

What payment methods do you accept?

We're cashless — we accept debit and credit cards, including tap and contactless. There are no banks or ATMs on the island, so come ready to pay by card.

Does the menu change?

Yes. Our menu is synced directly from our Square ordering system, and items and availability change with the season. We post daily specials and updates on Instagram and Facebook.

The Back Kitchen Menu

Name: The Back Kitchen
Address: 5660 Front Road, Stella, ON, K0H 2S0, CA
Telephone: +1-613-881-0728
Price range: $$

Order Take-Out or Dine-In

Our menu is synced directly from our Square ordering system. Items and availability may change with the season. You can also browse and order on our Square Menu, or follow us on Instagram and Facebook for the latest on specials and events.

Specials

Hot Chicken Sandwich

A generous portion of our rotisserie chicken piled high on your choice of bread and smothered in gravy. A true comfort food classic.

$10.00

Quarter Chicken Dinner

Your choice of light or dark meat - a quarter chicken dinner with your choice of side, roll, brown gravy, and a drink.

$17.50 – $19.50

Rotisserie Chicken Dinner

Rotisserie chicken, seasoned to perfection and roasted until golden brown, served with sides of your choice. Includes dinner rolls, gravy, and 4 drinks of your choice. Serves 4. Available Thursday Only.

$55.00

Mains

BK Jumbo Dog

A classic jumbo dog on a toasted bun.

$6.00

Chicken Tenders & Fries

Deep fried chicken strips with a side of fries and plum sauce.

$15.50

Pulled Pork Sandwich

Tender pulled pork smothered in tangy BBQ sauce, crowned with a crispy onion ring, and served on a soft brioche bun.

$10.00

Stella Bay Dog

Our Jumbo Dog topped with pulled pork and crispy onions.

$7.75

Burgers

Banquet Burger

Fresh beef burger topped with bacon, cheese, lettuce, tomato, onions, pickles.

$16.00

BK Burger

A juicy, seared smash burger topped with fresh tomato slices, crisp lettuce, crunchy onion, and tangy pickles, all sandwiched between a soft, toasted bun.

$12.00

Black Bean Burger

Vegan black bean burger with vegan chipotle mayo, lettuce, tomato, onion, and pickles on a vegan bun.

$13.00

Burger of the Week

Cowboy Burger: Our smash burger drizzled with smoky BBQ sauce and topped with double cheese, bacon, pickled jalapenos, and crispy onions on an ACE Bakery bun.

$16.00

Stella Bay Burger

A succulent smash burger topped with tender pulled pork and a crispy onion ring, all served on a soft brioche bun.

$16.50

Sandwiches

BLT

Classic bacon, lettuce and tomato with mayonnaise on white toast.

$6.25

Grilled Cheese

Grilled cheddar cheese on white toast. Optional bacon.

$6.00

Sides & Sharables

French Fries

Fresh, never frozen fries.

$5.00 – $6.50

Gravy

$0.75

Onion Rings

$7.50

Poutine

Fresh cut fries with Wilton cheese curds and gravy.

$10.50

Pulled Pork Poutine

Fresh cut fries with Wilton cheese curds, gravy, and pulled pork.

$14.50

Sweet Potato Fries

Deep fried delicious sweet potato fries.

$9.00

Breakfast

Homefries

Crispy diced potatoes, expertly seasoned with a blend of herbs and spices, cooked to a golden-brown perfection.

$5.50

Beverages

Coffee

Fresh coffee roasted by Amherst Island Coffee Co.

$2.50

Juice

OASIS 100% juice - choose from apple or orange juice.

$3.50

Milk

Enjoy a refreshing 237 ml bottle of Neilson milk, available in both rich chocolate and classic white varieties.

$3.00

Pop

355 ml can - choose from our in store selection: Coke, Diet Coke, Pepsi, Diet Pepsi, Sprite, A&W Rootbeer, and Canada Dry Ginger Ale. Individual brand availability not guaranteed at all times, but we try our best.

$2.25

Tea

Choose from our selections of teas, including Island Tea.

$2.25

Water

500 ml bottle

$2.00

Treats

Ice Cream

Order now, choose your flavour at the window from what we have currently in stock.

$4.00 – $5.00

Combos

Burger Combo

Choose your burger, side fry, and drink. Save $2.25.

$17.00

Salads & Wraps

Caesar Salad

Fresh romaine lettuce, creamy Caesar dressing, real bacon, and shredded Parmesan cheese. Add crispy chicken for $1.50.

$9.00 – $10.50

Chicken Caesar Wrap

Crispy chicken, fresh romaine lettuce, creamy Caesar dressing, real bacon, and shredded Parmesan cheese, all wrapped in a soft tortilla.

$11.50

Greek Garden Salad

Romaine lettuce, cucumber, tomato, pickled red onion, feta, and tzatziki. Add chicken for $2.

$10.00 – $12.00

Greek Wrap

Tzatziki, cucumber, diced tomato, pickled red onion, feta, and romaine lettuce on a flour tortilla. Add chicken for $2.

$11.00 – $13.00

Menu & ordering FAQ

How do I order from The Back Kitchen?: You can dine in, order takeout in person or by phone at +1-613-881-0728, or order online through our Square menu. We're in Stella, about a one-minute walk from the Amherst Island ferry dock.
Is The Back Kitchen open year-round?: No — we're a seasonal community café, generally open from spring through Thanksgiving. Hours change with the season, so check our homepage or social media for current days and times before you visit.
What payment methods do you accept?: We're cashless — we accept debit and credit cards, including tap and contactless. There are no banks or ATMs on the island, so come ready to pay by card.
Does the menu change?: Yes. Our menu is synced directly from our Square ordering system, and items and availability change with the season. We post daily specials and updates on Instagram and Facebook.