JB Hook's Restaurant

Preparing for a proposal can look different for everyone, but creating a night you’ll never forget is the ultimate goal. Between the delicious food and the spectacular view, choosing  JB Hook’s Seafood Restaurant  for your  proposal at the Lake of the Ozarks  won’t disappoint! Over the years, JB Hooks’ friendly staff has gathered expert knowledge on how to help you pull off a big surprise. To help you solidify the perfect place for your upcoming proposal, here are a few highlights as to why choosing JB Hook’s Seafood Restaurant is a decision you’ll never regret! Panoramic View & Upscale Atmosphere JB Hooks near Bagnell Dam is perched right above the lake so you have the best view to go with your evening. Choose a table with your reservation that allows you to take in the 14-mile view through the large panoramic windows to really get that romantic dinner vibe started on the right track. You’ll be glad to have some of the best views at the lake to accompany you whi...

JB Hook's menu selections are delicious on their own, but when you pair the perfect wine with your dinner, it becomes even better! Check out the extensive wine list below and ask your server what they recommend with your favorite dish from JB Hook's !  WHITE WINES BY THE GLASS California Vintners Reserve Kendall Jackson Chardonnay Oak Knoll, Carneros & Roussanne " The Snitch" by Prisoner Wine Company Chardonnay Russian River, Sonoma Cutrer Chardonnay Maipo Valley, Chile Hara's de Pirque Sauvignon Blanc Marlborough, New Zealand Kim Crawford Sauvignon Blanc California, Estancia Pinot Grigio Venetian, Italy LaFiera Pinot Grigio Washington State, Kung Fu Girl Riesling Germany, Relax Riesling California, Quady Electra Moscato House-made Peach Sangria Sweet white Gekkeikan Traditional Sake Served hot or cold Gekkeikan Pineapple or Blueberry Sake RED WINES BY THE GLASS Central Valley, Chile, "Concha Y Toro" Casillero del Diablo Cabernet Sauvignon Sonoma Co...

Steak... It's one of those delicious luxury meals that's just about impossible to beat when it's cooked just right. At JB Hook's we take pride in our steak menu items. In fact, we're known for having the best steak at the Lake of the Ozarks ! Today, we're highlighting the different kinds of steak cuts you may have heard of before, and our delicious steak options available for dinner. Keep reading to learn more!  Steak Cuts Tenderloin or Filet This cut of meat is boneless and is traditionally the most expensive cut of meat. It is taken from under the ribs of the cow. The grain of the meat is fine and the steak itself is small and thick. This is the most tender cut of steak, so it is a very popular choice among restauranteurs and "foodies". The flavor is milder than other cuts as well. New York Strip This cut of meat is also sold boneless and is taken from behind the ribs of the cow. When looking for a good Strip Steak, check for good marbling - or whit...

Looking for a great place to eat out and enjoy the lake atmosphere and views this winter? It's possible! JB Hook's is open year-round and every seat in the house has stunning, panoramic views of the lake and gorgeous sunsets. Today we're highlighting why we're the best year-round restaurant at the Lake of the Ozarks - keep reading to find out! The Best Food... Year-Round! Lots of local restaurants close during the winter, or change to a limited menu with fewer hours. Not JB Hook's! We are here for you every day, whether you're looking for a romantic date night or your favorite lunch wrap to perk up the workday. No matter your dietary restrictions or lifestyle, our professional servers are happy to help. Looking for a large salad to curb your appetite while sticking to your New Year's resolution? Try the delicious Gregory's Salad with romaine and iceberg lettuce tossed with artichoke hearts, tomatoes, pepperoncinis, red pepper, red onion, provolone, Par...

We're just two days away from January, which is National Soup Month... We are ready to celebrate! Come to JB Hook's and enjoy delicious food that warms you up on these cold Missouri winter days. Keep reading to learn why soup is such a great meal for your health, how National Soup Month was started, and our delicious menu options to pair with your tasty soup order!  Health Benefits of Soup Weight Loss Eating soup can help in your weight loss journey if you pick the right kind of soup. Heavy, cream soups are not great choices for weight loss, but many kinds of soup are actually low in calories and high in fiber. Choose soups that are full of beans, vegetables, and protein to help promote a healthy diet in 2022. Cold & Flu Symptoms Sipping on chicken noodle soup is a comforting habit when you’re suffering from a cold or the flu. When you have the chills, hot soup helps warm you from the inside. The high liquid content is also very soothing since it can help thin the mucus in...

The New Year is just around the corner and it's time to start thinking about your goals and resolutions! If you are resolving to eat healthier in 2022, JB Hook's has your back with the delicious, healthy seafood you're going to love! When you can enjoy such fresh seafood at the Lake of the Ozarks , does it really even feel like a diet? Keep reading to learn about our healthy menu options and come see us after Christmas! Health Benefits of Seafood Seafood provides essential nutrients like iron, zinc, iodine, magnesium, and potassium. When you eat foods that are high in protein and good vitamins and minerals, it can help make you feel fuller and control your appetite. Seafood is also typically low in sodium, cholesterol, and calories which makes it a great meal choice! The American Heart Association actually recommends eating fish at least twice a week to help improve your heart health. The omega-3 fatty acids found in fish are also important for brain, joint, respiratory, a...

With the shift in weather and the holiday season upon us, we're all shifting our focus from summer adventures to spending valuable time with friends and loved ones. If you're looking for the best year-round destination at the Lake to spend time celebrating, enjoying drink specials, indulging in great food, and taking in beautiful Christmas decorations and lake views... JB Hook's is the place to be. Keep reading to learn more, and get ready to have a great time! Friends' 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 happy hour appetizers and a 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 ente...