Wicked Willie's Sports Grill

There are quite a few exciting things going on this weekend. In sports, there's the Kentucky Derby on Saturday, plus we get to watch the classic rivalry of the Cardinals and the Cubs all weekend long at our Lake of the Ozarks sports bar & grill . On the calendar, Saturday also happens to be Cinco de Mayo. Even though Wicked Willie's Sports Gril l isn't a Mexican restaurant, we've got plenty of tasty food & drink items that will satisfy your need to celebrate the holiday, so get ready to spend the entire weekend right here with us!  ALL Your Favorite Sports No matter what type of sport you're into, if it's on television, we should be able to get it on one of our 33 TVs and 3 projection screens! Wicked Willie's is the best to watch sports at the Lake of the Ozarks , and we've always got all the games playing.  This weekend the classic Cardinals vs.Cubs rivalry will be played out once again on Friday (7:15 pm,) Saturday (1:15 pm,) and Sunda...

Cinco de Mayo is almost here and we happen to have some Mexican-inspired cuisine and signature margaritas on our menu at Wicked Willie's Sports Grill  that we think are celebration worthy. We thought we would share some little known things about this festive day and why we find it cause for celebration: 1. It's Commonly Mistaken for Mexico's Independence Day Mexico's Independence Day is September 16th and Cinco de Mayo is actually a celebration of Mexico's victory in the battle at Puebla on May 5th, 1862 during the Franco-Mexican war. The win for the Mexican army was highly unexpected as they were heavily outnumbered by the French. The victory was a great source of pride for the country and is the reason it is still celebrated today. 2. It's Not a Federal Holiday in Mexico Cinco de Mayo is not observed as a federal holiday. However, all public schools are closed nationwide in Mexico on May 5th. In the state of Puebla, where the battle took place, and nei...