Happy National Pizza Month From Li'l Rizzo's!!

It's National Pizza Month, and Lake of the Ozarks' favorite pizza place couldn't be more excited. We love pizza (and we reckon you do too!) At Li'l Rizzo's, our pizza is made with handmade dough and fresh ingredients. From the finest meats and cheese to the freshest vegetables, you will be able to tell the difference. Check out these delicious options you can get at the best Italian restaurant at the Lake of the Ozarks and some fun facts to celebrate National Pizza Month.

Fun Facts About Pizza!


- Since 1987, October has been the national month for pizza.

- In the United States, pizza is a $30 billion dollar industry.

- 93 percent of American eat pizza at least once a month. If you need to get your pizza fix, come to the best pizza place at the Lake of the Ozarks!

- Although October is designated as the National Pizza Month, pizza is consumed most during the week of the Super Bowl.

- The largest pizza ever created according to the Guinness Book of World Records had a total surface area of 13,580.28 ft2 and was made in Rome, Italy on December 13, 2012. It was even gluten free! 

Specialty Pizza at Li'l Rizzo's


We have a whole bunch of different specialty pizzas, so there is something for everyone! Check out just some of the specialty pizzas from our Osage Beach location you can order to celebrate National Pizza Month:

BBQ Chicken - Tangy BBQ  sauce, mozzarella cheese, roasted garlic chicken, red onion and bacon.

Mediterranean - Pesto sauce, feta and mozzarella cheese, tomato, artichoke hearts and red onion. 

The Sicilian - Red sauce, mozzarella, pepperoni, Italian sausage, crumbled meatballs and chopped garlic. 

Southwest BBQ - Brushed olive oil, roasted garlic chicken, red onion, cilantro, jalapeno and mozzarella cheese. Drizzled with our homemade tangy BBQ sauce and bleu cheese dressing. 

St. Louis S.O.B. - Red sauce, Provel cheese, Italian sausage, onion and bacon. 

Seafood Pizza - Alfredo sauce, Provel and mozzarella cheese, topped with shrimp, clams, real crabmeat, mushrooms and bacon. 

Alfredo Pizza - Alfredo sauce, fresh chopped garlic, Provel cheese, roasted garlic chicken and artichoke hearts sprinkled with grated parmesan. 

The Meatball - Red sauce, topped with our homemade crumbled meatballs, fresh basil topped with mozzarella cheese then sprinkled with grated parmesan. 

Spinach Margherita - Brushed olive oil with a touch of red sauce, sprinkled with parmesan cheese and chopped garlic. Layered with fresh spinach, Roma tomatoes, wet mozzarella and dollops of ricotta.

Pesto Margherita - Brushed pesto, wet mozzarella, dollops of ricotta, Roma tomatoes and fresh basil sprinkled with grated parmesan.

The Best Pizza at the Lake of the Ozarks


It's National Pizza Month, so celebrate with some of the best pizza at the Lake of the Ozarks. We have all types of specialty pizza from seafood and macho meat to vegetarian and alfredo. If you want to create your own pizza, you can do that as well! We have an assortment of different toppings to suit any cravings. For those looking for something other than pizza, we also offer a wide arrange of different Italian dishes as well as some American options like hamburgers. We look forward to celebrating National Pizza Month - or any day - with you!

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Location: Osage Beach, MO 65065, USA

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