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Summer 2022 Most Refreshing Cocktails at JB Hooks!

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The Summer Heat is here early! This makes the thought of sitting outside on our patio and enjoying the  best view at the Lake of the Ozarks  with a refreshing cocktail in hand sound better and better. The talented bartenders at  JB Hook's  create incredible drinks on a daily basis. We have a fully stocked bar, allowing them to mix up nearly anything that your heart desires. If you would like to try something a little different than your "go-to drink," you might like one of these delicious signature cocktails.  Signature Drinks Hooked Lakewater A very popular local drink that tastes a whole lot better than the actual water out of the lake. Our recipe blends coconut rum and fruity cordials with pineapple juice. Arnold Palmer Martini A delicious twist on this summer beverage. Sweet tea vodka, fresh lemon, citrus vodka, triple sec, and sweet & sour. Cherry Limeade Martini A warm weather classic, ours contains cherry vodka, citrus vodka, fresh lime, triple sec, s...

Drink Up at JB Hook's! - Part II of II

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JB Hook's has an incredible drink selection for you to choose from! Last week we talked about our delicious signature cocktails, martinis, wines, champagnes, and sake. This week, we are proud to introduce you to our amazing Specialty Bourbons & Whiskeys, Specialty Scotch, Tequilas, Margarita, Beers, and even Ice Cream & Coffee Drinks! We weren't kidding when we said JB Hook's has the best drink menu at the Lake of the Ozarks . Keep reading to learn more! SPECIALTY BOURBONS AND WHISKEY Kentucky Bakers 7 year Barrel 10 year Small Batch Basil Hayden Artfully Aged Basil Hayden Two by Two Rye Bookers 6-8 year Blantons Buffalo Trace Bulleit Bulleit Rye Eagle Rare 10 year Elijah Craig Small Batch Four Roses Single Barrel Four Roses Small Batch Jefferson's Ocean Small Batch Knob Creek Small Batch & Single Barrel Knob Creek Rye Makers Mark Makers Mark 46 Old Forester 1870, 90 proof Old Forester 1920 Prohibition Style, ...

Drink Up at JB Hook's! - Part I of II

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We talk a lot about our delicious, legendary food. What we don't always give a lot of attention to is our extensive drink menu! JB Hook's has a vast selection of drinks to choose from, so there is something for everyone. Whether you enjoy sipping on the best martini at the Lake or tasting a new wine each day, JB Hook's has just the thing. This week we are diving into part of our drink menu, including our Signature Cocktails, Martinis, White & Red Wines by the Glass, Champagnes, Sparkling Whites and Rosés, and Sake. Next week we will showcase our Specialty Bourbons & Whiskeys, Specialty Scotch, Tequilas, Margaritas, Beers, and Ice Cream & Coffee Drinks. Stay tuned! SIGNATURE COCKTAILS Hook's Lakewater  Malibu coconut rum, fruity liqueurs, Blue Curaçao, and pineapple juice Hook's Lemonade Strawberry, Blueberry or Blackberry: Bacardi rum, fruity liqueurs, sour and 7 up Hook's Mojito Strawberry- Bacardi Limon, Malibu Blueberry, Pi...

Ice Cream With A Twist

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As the weather begins to warm and we're getting closer to the boating season at the Lake of the Ozarks, many people are starting to get spring fever. While it may not be summer quite yet, we can at least pretend for a bit and enjoy some ice cream while gazing out onto the best view at the Lake of the Ozarks on our outdoor patio. What could be better than that? Maybe if that bowl of ice cream had an adult twist! Our talented bartenders at JB Hook's create incredibly delicious drinks on a daily basis. We have a fully stocked bar, which allows them to mix up nearly everything under the sun. Our bar also includes a vanilla soft serve ice cream machine that our mixologist uses to make many, many adult milkshakes. If you're looking for a little dessert with a twist at the best restaurant at the Lake of the Ozarks , you may want to try one of these tasty ice cream cocktails. Brandy Alexander Vanilla ice cream blended with brandy and creme de cacao. My Blue Heaven Va...

5 Reasons You'll Love JB Hook's Happy Hour

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Our busy lives often have us bustling to and from work and back again, making little time for enjoying ourselves for an hour or two outside the places we spend the most time, but did you know, taking time to stop by JB Hook's Happy Hour might be exactly what you need. Happy Hour can be the most essential social gathering you make time for and JB Hook's is here to tell you why. From delicious tasting treats to a friendly crowd of companions, JB Hook's Happy Hour is the place to be after work. Relaxed Environment When you and your coworkers stop by JB Hook's for Happy Hour, you're guaranteed a comfortable place to talk while sipping delicious cocktails. Our wait staff and bartenders know you want to enjoy your time socializing and relaxing, that's why we are happy to recommend dishes and whip up tasty drinks to satisfy you while you mingle.  Discounted Drinks and Appetizers We know having an active social calendar can be hard on the wallet, that...

Marvelously Mixed Martinis From JB Hook's

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James Thurber, an American writer, once said, "One martini is all right. Two are too many, and three are not enough." While we would never encourage anyone to overindulge in any alcoholic beverages in one sitting, you will want to come back often so you can try all of the amazing martini varieties that our bartenders have come up with. We only hire the very best mixologists at our Lake of the Ozarks fine dining restaurant .  Martini Fun Facts JB Hook's offers many signature martinis that each have their own unique ingredients. The original martini recipe was made with only gin and vermouth, and garnished with either an olive or a lemon twist. Today, most martinis are made with vodka, but they are not limited to only those two spirits. Garnishes come in all types now too, usually matching the flavor of that particular drink. Now, how about a few interesting martini facts. There are three popular ways to order a classic martini. These are: Dry - made with dry v...

Refreshing Summer Signature Cocktails

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The weather continues to warm up and we are closer every day to the official beginning of summer on June 20. This makes the thought of sitting outside on our patio and enjoying the best view at the Lake of the Ozarks with a refreshing cocktail in hand sound better and better. The talented bartenders at JB Hook's create incredible drinks on a daily basis. We have a fully stocked bar, allowing them to mix up nearly anything that your heart desires. If you would like to try something a little different than your "go-to drink," you might like one of these delicious signature cocktails.  Hooked Lakewater A very popular local drink that tastes a whole lot better than the actual water out of the lake. Our recipe blends coconut rum and fruity cordials with pineapple juice. Arnold Palmer Martini A delicious twist on this summer beverage. Sweet tea vodka, fresh lemon, citrus vodka, triple sec, and sweet & sour. Cherry Limeade Martini A warm weather classic, ours contai...

JB Hook's Signature Martinis & Margaritas

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Our Lake of the Ozarks seafood restaurant is well-known for delectable dishes, an amazing view, and our incredible Happy Hour.  You may not realize that on top of all that, we have some talented mixoligists behind our JB Hook's bar, and they can make the tastiest Signature Cocktails that you've ever had. Here are a few of the delicious drinks that you can order to go along with your meal.   SIGNATURE MARTINIS A martini was originally known as a cocktail made with gin and vermouth, and garnished with an olive or lemon twist.  Today, the martini has come a long way, and you are likely to find one in just about every flavor imaginable.  Here are our favorite ways to prepare this tasty cocktail.   Hooked Kiss Martini Crafted from Godiva white and dark chocolate liqueurs, hazelnut liqueur, and the rest is our secret! Hooked Perfect Cosmo Our recipe blends Absolut Citron, Cointreau, fresh lime and cranberry juice. Blueberry Nights Blueberry vodka, Blu...