JB Hook's Restaurant

In honor of October being National Seafood Month, today we searched and found some interesting facts about shrimp.  The best seafood restaurant at the Lake of the Ozarks knows how to serve up the most delicious shrimp dishes once they are caught, but here are a few fun facts about these small crustaceans before they get to us.    1. Shrimp are all born male, then mature into females. 2. They go through 16 different stages of life, from egg to adult.  3. The longest shrimp on record was 16 inches long.  4. There are well over 128 species of shrimp. 5. A mantis shrimp has claws that can break aquarium glass with one incredibly fast and powerful swing. Mantis Shrimp 6. The pistol shrimp's attack is hotter than the surface of the sun and so terribly loud that it can rupture a human ear drum. 7. Without fins, shrimp don't actually swim, but when they do move, they can only go backward. 8. The correct term for raw or uncooked shrimp is...

When you are in the mood for delicious seafood at the Lake of the Ozarks , JB Hook's is the place to go.  Today we would like to highlight our savory Shrimp and Oyster Bar menu.  It features an amazing assortment of Shrimp, Oysters on the Half Shell, Mussels, and Clams.        New Orleans BBQ Shrimp Sauteed with beer, garlic and Cajun Spices Shrimp Cocktail Served chilled, in a martini glass with cocktail sauce and horseradish Garlic Shrimp sauteed in butter, garlic, white wine and finished with a hint of lemon Peel 'N Eat Shrimp Served chilled over shaved ice with cocktail sauce & horseradish.  Available by the dozen or half dozen. Oysters on the Half Shell East coast succulent oysters served with cocktail sauce and horseradish.  Available by the dozen or half dozen. Steamed Blue Mussels Prince Edward Island mussels steamed in garlic, butter, white wine & lemon. Steamed Littleneck Clams Prince Edward Island clams steamed in garlic, but...