Wicked Willie's Sports Grill

One might assume by the name that we are just a regular ol' sports bar at the Lake of the Ozarks . That is completely incorrect! Wicked Willie's Sports Grill is actually an extraordinary sports bar located in the lake area, but also a family-friendly restaurant where people of all ages can enjoy the game and an excellent menu containing gourmet items you would never find at a "regular ol' sports bar."  You'll still find many of the foods you love to eat while watching the game on our menu, but we take pride in elevating those dishes to a delicious new level. When it comes to dinner time, your taste buds will be happy to know that we offer meals that will satisfy any hunger have and leave you wanting to come back again and again to get another taste!  Here is a look at our entree menu, which is available every day after 5 pm. The appetizer and lunch selections are still available too, but these treats are reserved especially for your evening meal.  ...

With the coming of September, Wicked Willie's Sports Grill has been heavily focused on the beginning of both college and pro football. (As we should be!) This month is also National Chicken Month , and since our Lake of the Ozarks restaurant & bar has a lot of delicious chicken dishes on our menu, we decided to show a few of those off to you in today's blog. After all, you're going to want something to munch on during those games, and these may be just the thing to hit the spot!  First, the Facts Chicken not only tastes good, but it's actually good for you too. It's  an excellent source of protein, which your body uses for muscle growth and development. Protein also helps to support a healthy body weight. The high level of the amino acid, tryptophan, increases the serotonin levels produced by the brain, which boosts your mood and consequently can relieve stress.  The many vitamins and minerals present in chicken do a body good too. B-vitamins help with ...

Wicked Willie's Sports Grill is the best place to watch sports at the Lake of the Ozarks and enjoy a tasty beverage, but our greatness doesn't stop there. We serve lunch and dinner daily featuring fresh ingredients and unique twists on classic dishes as well as our very own gourmet creations. We don't expect you to just take our word for it though. Instead, take a look at what some recent guests had to say about their visits to our Lake of the Ozarks bar and restaurant .  " A step up from traditional bar food! Great place to go for a casual meal! The food is much better than basic bar food. Best sweet potato fries I've had and the wicked burger is amazing! The menu has a nice variety so sure to find something for everyone! Also a great place to watch your favorite sporting event, TVs at every angle. " VM Weber , TripAdvisor review " Absolutely amazing food, very interesting items on the menu, all was cooked fantastically. Staff is all very friendly...

The month of May is also known as National Burger Month. If you're the type of person that loves celebrating even the lesser-known holidays, then that's the perfect excuse to get yourself to our Lake of the Ozarks sports bar & grill to enjoy one of our many mouthwatering burger creations!  We'll tell you all about our very own #WickedGood Wicked Willie's Sports Grill burgers at the end of this blog. First, here are a few interesting facts about this deliciously popular sandwich that you probably never knew. (But now you will!)    The burger we know today is said to have evolved from the Hamburg Steak of Hamburg, Germany. It was introduced to America by European immigrants.  During World War I, soldiers called hamburgers "Liberty Sandwiches" in an attempt to avoid using the German name. Many U.S. residents replaced their hamburgers with Salisbury Steak.  The classic American hamburger is said to have first been sold at Louis' Lunch i...

Choosing which Lake of the Ozarks bar & restaurant to go to can be a difficult decision. There are lots of choices, especially this time of year. Wicked Willie's Sports Grill in Osage Beach is open year-round, 7 days a week, with delicious food choices, incredible drinks, a great, family-friendly atmosphere, and all of your favorite sports playing on our 33 TVs and 3 projection screens.  We always strive to make every guest's visit amazing, but you don't have to take our word for it. Take a look at what a few of our customers had to say about their visit here with us. TRIPADVISOR " Love me some Wicked Willie's! Every time I am in the area I try to get to Wicked Willie's for dinner or lunch. Fun atmosphere, kind of like a diner with a bar. Lots of TVs to entertain patrons. I usually get the fish tacos, excellent. Highly recommend for just about everyone! " -saharadweller, St. Louis, MO " We will be back! My wife and I went out for a ca...

Monday, March 19 is National Poultry Day in the United States. (They have a day for everything anymore!) It makes sense to honor the delicious birds that provide us with so many tasty possibilities. After all, a large portion of the menu items at our Lake of the Ozarks bar & restaurant has turkey or chicken as the main ingredient.  TURKEY Poultry is a term that refers to birds that are domestically raised for meat and eggs. Chicken is by far the most popular to consume, but turkey comes in at a close second unless it's November. Then it's all about the turkey!  Turkey is a rich source of protein, and also contains good amounts of iron, zinc, potassium, and phosphorus. It is low in fat, and eating turkey regularly can help lower cholesterol levels. Its tryptophan plays an important role in strengthening the immune system.  Here are the ways you can enjoy the delicious taste of turkey at Wicked Willie's Sports Grill :   Smoked Turkey C...

If you’re a sports fan of any kind, then you know that Wicked Willie’s is the place to go to watch your team and have a cold one. While we are known for being the best sports bar at the Lake of the Ozarks , we offer so much more. At Wicked Willie’s we offer everything you could want when dining out at the Lake of the Ozarks . Check out what else you can look forward too when you come to Wicked Willie’s for lunch, dinner, or even happy hour. Your Place For Happy Hour You'll find the  best Happy Hour at the Lake of the Ozarks  right here at  Wicked Willie's ! Every Monday through Friday from 3:00 - 6:00 PM you can enjoy great deals on domestic bottled beers, house wine and well & call drinks. On Wednesday, things get a bit wicked with our Wicked Wednesdays specials. Happy Hour is extended until midnight and you can enjoy $2 off all wings, 1/2 lb. P&E shrimp for $7, and three regular sliders for $6. One of a Kind Menu We may be a sports bar, but ou...

When the weather gets cold outside, you begin craving warm, comforting foods "just like Mom used to make!" Here at Wicked Willie's Sports Grill , we've got quite a few perfect menu items to fit into the "Comfort Food" category made with fresh ingredients and creative recipes.  What is Comfort Food?  Our Lake of the Ozarks family restaurant is a great place to go for a hot, delicious meal that will make you feel good inside and out. Comfort foods do exaclty that, they comfort with both physical warmth and satisfaction as well as mental happiness. They are most often served hot, and generally have a higher calorie count and carbohydrate level.  Another thing that puts a food into this category is when a person has a nostalgic or sentimental tie to it. Enjoying something you had often as a kid can bring back old, happy memories making you feel all warm and cozy inside. Here are some of the menu items from our Lake of the Ozarks sports grill that may...