Backwater Bar — Restaurant in Orlando

The first time they sold us beverages, the quality and service were fantastic. Much thanks to a very nice 50-ish male bartender. The female bartender requested for our IDs a second time. Unfortunately, the second bartender didn't sell us anything because my friend had an employment authorization card—a legal document in the US that is equivalent to a green card and allows travel both inside and outside the nation. "Universal Studio doesn't take green cards," she stated. How does my friend fly to Orlando from New York, get a ticket, and enter Universal Studio if they don't take green cards? And btw my friend is 35 years old woman. I requested a manager. The supervisor made the same statement. It's frustrating and feels like discrimination because my friend's employment authorization card says “Country of birth -Russia.” I'm not sure if that's why the service was declined. But, it is incorrect because she has a LEGAL DOCUMENT proving her age. In the US, green cards and work permission cards are official documents. The remainder of our day was ruined by the discriminating attitude of that...

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Today, we visited Island of Adventure and stopped by this bar for some drinks. However, the lady named Monica, who works at this bar, gave us terrible service. She completely ignored us, even though we waited for a long time. She served one group of customers first, then others, and then others, even though we had arrived before them. We didn’t want to think it was discrimination, but she made it very obvious. Just because we are not from this country, she chose not to serve us. What a terrible image for such an...

You have to stop here more than once everyday! I have visited the Backwater Bar at least a dozen or more times and it is always fantastic. You can order from the Confisco Grille full menu or just drink at the bar. We first came to Orlando the year the parks opened and have gained so much park information by just sitting and talking to the bartenders here. I love to grab a quick cocktail before jumping over to the Hulk and...