JB Hook's Restaurant

                 JB Hook's is known for our premier fine dining atmosphere. A lot goes into creating such a wonderful space - excellent customer service, delicious chef-curated meals, the best views of the Lake, and the talented live musicians performing every Monday through Saturday, 5:30pm-8:30pm. Keep reading to learn more about some of our favorite musicians, and come by this week to enjoy their musical talent for yourself during our Happy Hour! Adam Powell Live Entertainment Adam provides quality entertainment with a versatile list of cover and original songs. He's a top  vocalist, guitarist and pianist that's been playing around the Lake of the Ozarks area for serval years. He plays songs that includes top 40 country, soft rock, classic rock, alternative and some great jazz classics. Drew Stevens Nashville Recording Artist and Singer/Songwriter Drew Stevens is a born-and-bred Missourian who has always known he wanted to play m...

JB Hook's  is the best restaurant at the Lake of the Ozarks for a lot of reasons! One of those reasons is our talented live musicians that perform just about every evening from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Monday through Saturday, come join us to hear some of the great talent from the Lake area while you're enjoying the best fine dining at the Lake of the Ozarks . Keep reading to learn more about them! Dave Baker Dave Baker is the former front man and voice for two of Mid-Missouri's most popular bands - The Cherry Pistols and Five Turn Knot. As he tells it, "A group of friends and musicians got together for a washers tournament and a Country Band broke out." Now the lead vocalist of The Dave Baker Band, he travels across the state performing for adoring fans. We are so happy to be able to enjoy his acoustic style at our very own  JB Hook's , and we just know you'll love him too. Drew Stevens Nashville Recording Artist and Singer/Songwriter Drew Stevens is a born...

Today is the Winter Solstice and the first day of the Christmas week! If you celebrate Christmas, JB Hook's is the perfect place to spend time this week. As the best restaurant at the Lake of the Ozarks , we make sure to make every experience an incredible one. This week is even better - keep reading to learn about the best place to view the "Christmas Star", where to get a meaningful last-minute Christmas gift, and ways to enjoy yourself with food and live music this week!  The Great Conjunction of 2020 December 21st - today! - is the Winter Solstice. Visible tonight, for the first time in 800 years, Saturn and Jupiter will get so close that they will almost look like one large celestial body. The last time these two planets were so close to one another, it was 1226. To give perspective of how long ago this actually was, that was also the time that Genghis Khan was alive, well before the Renaissance. This year's event is being called the Great Conjunction of 2020 by...

We missed them greatly and are so happy to be welcoming them back to JB Hook's ... Get ready to meet our live musicians ! JB Hook's is known for our fine dining atmosphere. A lot goes into creating such a wonderful space - excellent customer service, delicious chef-curated meals, the best views of the Lake, and the talented live musicians performing every Monday through Saturday, 5:30pm-8:30pm. Keep reading to learn more about some of our favorite musicians, and come by this week to enjoy their musical talent for yourself! Drew Stevens Nashville Recording Artist and Singer/Songwriter Drew Stevens is a born-and-bred Missourian who has always known he wanted to play music. He describes his style as a mixture of rock, blues, and cutting edge country. Check  our schedule  for Drew's next performance - you won't want to miss it! Joe Farrell and Steve Smith Joe & Steve are regulars at  JB Hook's  and we love to hear them perform. Known as "Joe Farrel...

JB Hook's is the best fine dining restaurant at the Lake of the Ozarks for many reasons. Delicious food, happy hour seven days a week, breathtaking views, and one of our favorites... incredible live music. The talented musicians performing at JB Hook's add the perfect ambiance to our fine dining experience. Read on to learn more about some of our favorite musicians and come by this week to enjoy their musical talent for yourself. Joe Farrell and Steve Smith Joe & Steve are regulars at JB Hook's and we love to hear them perform. Known as "Joe Farrell and the Continentals", Joe & Steve are talented performers of R&B, Motown, and various crowd favorites. Their duo plays all over Central Missouri, and we are glad they love being with us at the Lake of the Ozarks. Joe is a vocalist, and Steve plays the guitar. While they commonly play as a duo, Joe also sings solo music on occasion. He can be found on our live music calendar as "Joe Farrell...

The 4th of July is coming to us on a Thursday this year, meaning many people will be cutting the work week short and celebrating over an extended weekend. Our lake view restaurant at the Lake of the Ozarks is the perfect spot to spend a little bit (or even a lot) of your holiday vacation. From delicious food and drinks to an incredible view of many fireworks displays, JB Hook's is an excellent place to celebrate Independence Day.  The View (& the Fireworks!) Our Lake of the Ozarks seafood & steak restaurant boasts a gorgeous 14-mile panoramic view from every room. We are positioned perfectly to see many of the big fireworks displays taking place over the water from various locations. The shows will be impressive whether you are seated in our special event room, the main dining room, the piano bar, or on our covered outdoor patio. When the fireworks begin, we love to turn down the lights in the restaurant so that the vibrant colors can be seen even better. This ye...

Spring is here and summer is right behind it. These are wonderful times to reconnect with family and friends and JB Hook's is the perfect place for everyone to gather. We have two gorgeous private event spaces overlooking the lake plus plenty of space in our Lake of the Ozarks fine dining restaurant and the piano bar for casual get-togethers. (Once construction on our incredible new addition is completed, there will be even more room to take advantage of!) The next time you are planning a special event, business meeting, or gathering of friends, let JB Hook's help you host it. Great Reasons to Plan an Event No matter what time of the year you want to throw a party or host a gathering, you will find the best private event space at the Lake of the Ozarks right here inside JB Hook's. This spring you may have a graduate to honor, summer is the perfect time for a family reunion, and once fall and winter roll around it's time to start planning holiday parties. Everyo...

The St. Patrick's Day parade in Lake Ozark is always a popular event for people of all ages and it passes right in front of JB Hook's . This year it's taking place on Saturday, March 16, 2019, at 1:00 pm . Our parking lot is a wonderful place to watch the parade from because once it's over, the best St. Patrick's Day party at the Lake of the Ozarks will be taking place inside our restaurant! Live Entertainment You can't throw an incredible party without having some great music playing and it's even better when that music is performed live. For your listening enjoyment, we've got two sets of fantastic performers lined up. First, from noon-4:00 pm, Joe & Steve will take the stage. Yes, that means we're starting the party BEFORE the parade even begins! The parking lot always fills up early, so you're going to be here anyway if you want a good spot. There will be a short break between acts, then from 5:30-8:30 pm , it's the always ...

Better than just a Ladies Night, your favorite lake view bar & restaurant at the Lake of the Ozarks is now hosting Ladies Day all day every Thursday from 11 am-8 pm! We're celebrating all of our lovely lady guests both day and night each week for lunch, dinner, and everything in between. Call all of your gal pals and have them meet you at JB Hook's .  Lunch Specials Lunch is served daily from 11 am-4 pm at JB Hook's in both the bar area and the Sunset Room. Once warmer spring days finally arrive, you can also enjoy lunch on our covered outdoor patio overlooking the gorgeous Lake of the Ozarks.  Especially for our brand new Ladies Day each Thursday, in addition to our regular lunch menu we will also be offering fresh salmon and fresh tuna lunch entrees. The most delicious  seafood at the Lake of the Ozarks is one of our specialties, so you know to expect only the most delicious dishes to be on the menu. Take a break with your girlfriends and enjoy a we...