JB Hook's Restaurant

JB Hook's is where you want to be! For your special occasions, life events, holiday parties, or a fun night out, you'll love celebrating at JB Hook's. We are the number one rated restaurant at the Lake of the Ozarks , after all! Keep reading to find out how we can make your occasion extra special.  Girls' Night Out Are you and your friends looking for a new, fun place to spend the afternoon? Look no further! JB Hook's has the best happy hour at the Lake of the Ozarks. With amazing half-priced appetizers and a half-priced Raw Bar on Tuesdays and Wednesdays, we know you'll love spending time bonding with one another at JB Hook's . Stick around until the evening to enjoy one of our many talented visiting musicians. From blues to classic R&B, our performers are incredibly talented and would love entertaining you on your special occasion. We also have incredible, fresh sushi that we serve Thursdays-Mondays for an extra special evening!  Celebrate a Special O...

Whether you are looking for a quick, delicious bite to eat or a place where you and your associates can discuss an upcoming project,  JB Hook's  is the  best place for lunch at the Lake of the Ozarks . Not only do we have several selections including seafood, wraps, sandwiches, soups, and salads, but we also take our time to make sure the presentation and service are incredible! Keep reading to learn why  JB Hook's  is the place to be for your next lunch at the Lake. Tasty Menu! Sometimes it can be hard to find a restaurant with a wide selection of lunch items. Not at JB Hook's! We have several options ranging from juicy steak burgers to shrimp wraps bursting with flavor. Check it out for yourself! SOUPS Salads & Soups are served with Lavosh crackers and smoked tomato fresh basil cream cheese Soup Du Jour Salmon Bisque Tender bits of salmon and red onion, pureed in a rich and creamy soup with a splash of Anisette. French Onion Caramelized onions in house mad...

June 12th is the official National Rosé Day in the United States! Are you in love with rosé? Then today's blog is for you! JB Hook's is known for our massive selection of delicious white and red wines. What you might not know is that we also have a great selection of rosé wines on our list. Keep reading to learn all about rosé, how they pair, and the menu of rosé wines you can try at JB Hook's !  What is a Rosé?  Rosé wine is not  a mixture of red and white wine! Rosé is actually made with red grapes and comes in varying colors of pink depending on how long the red grape skins have contact with the liquid during the maceration process. In fact, they are only macerated for a few hours to one day, as opposed to the standard one week to one month for red wines.  What Kind of Grape is Used? Some people think that rosé is made from a particular type of grape, but it can actually be made with any kind of red grape. According to usualwines.com , the most common grapes used...

On your marks... get set... GO! Get ready to have a great time at the Lake of the Ozarks this weekend with the incredible Lake Race event now through June 5th. The Lake Race is a great event where some of the fastest boats in the world come to show off their power at the Lake. This will be the event's 7th year at the Lake of the Ozarks, and JB Hook's is so proud to be one of the Lake Race sponsors this year. Keep reading to check out the Lake Race schedule and more information you'll want to know to take advantage of this great weekend at the Lake of the Ozarks! (Photo Credit: FunLake.com)   Event Schedule Lake Race Street Party When: June 4th, 2021 4PM to 10PM Location: Bagnell Dam Strip Neon Taco to Tuckers Shuckers RACE DAY!  When:  June 5th, 2021 10:30AM - Opening Ceremony Location:  Summerset Dock Helipad at Neon Taco Bagnell Dam 0-4mm by water Awards Ceremony When:  June 5th, 2021 Location:  Camden on the Lake, H. Toads (Photo Credit: FunLake.com) L...

Memorial Weekend is upon us! The weather looks like it's going to clear up just in time for a great rain-free time at the Lake. With great fireworks displays, the best food around, and more... The Lake of the Ozarks is the best place to be this weekend. Keep reading to learn all about what you can expect this weekend, and how JB Hook's can make it even better as the number one rated restaurant at the Lake of the Ozarks on Trip Advisor! Enjoy The Fireworks The 14-mile panoramic view from JB Hook's allows viewing of many local fireworks displays over the holiday weekend. You can see the view from every seat in the restaurant. An uninterrupted view of the gorgeous lake area can be enjoyed from the main dining room, our special event room, the bar, and the outdoor patio. Here's a list of fireworks displays around the Lake:  Bear Bottom Resort Date: Saturday, May 29 AND Sunday, May 30 Time: 9:45 pm Phone: 573-374-6905 Hwy 5 to 123 Bear Bottom Drive in Sunrise Beach Live...

It has been raining A LOT here at the Lake of the Ozarks! While that may mean jumping on the boat is out of the question, that doesn't mean you can't still have a great time at the Lake. JB Hook's has the best seafood, steaks, and happy hour at the Lake so you can keep the fun times going - rain or shine! One of the best ways to warm up and forget about the rain clouds is by enjoying some delicious comfort food. Keep reading to learn about some of the best comfort foods on the menu at JB Hook's - our soups and pastas! You're going to love them... Lobster Pasta Slipper lobster tails sautéed with cremini mushrooms, asparagus, and fresh basil tossed with penne pasta in a garlic cream marinara. Pasta Primavera Sauteed onion, pepper, mushroom, and asparagus tossed over penne pasta in a rose sauce. Fettuccine Alfredo Fettuccine pasta tossed in a classic cream, butter, garlic, and Parmesan cheese sauce. Capellini Tutto Mare Shrimp, clams, crab, scallops, mussels, and mu...

Saturday (May 15th) is World Whiskey Day! What better place to celebrate this special occasion than at JB Hook's ? After all, we have the best drink selection at the Lake of the Ozarks ! Whiskey is a delicious, distilled alcoholic beverage that can be enjoyed in so many different ways - neat, on the rocks, with soda... Some people even use it in baking! Keep reading to learn more about the incredible drink that whiskey is and the many drinks we have on the JB Hook's menu. How is Whiskey Made? Whisky can be made from several different kinds of ingredients, including corn, wheat, rye, and barley. These grains are mashed and then fermented. The alcohol is then distilled in its country of origin. The first whiskey was distilled in Ireland. There are several different kinds of whisky and each has a different "proof" which indicates the amount of alcohol content. 100-proof means it has 50% alcohol. Kinds of Whiskey The most common kinds of whisky are American, Scotch, Iris...