Li'l Rizzo's Italian Restaurant

September is Chicken Month! Chicken is versatile, delicious, popular, and all around amazing. From the wings to breasts, and thighs there are so many different things about chicken to love - and so many ways to enjoy it. You can add chicken to nearly any food that you love, from sandwiches and entrees, to pasta, pizza, soup and salads, the list goes on! At Li'l Rizzos we feature over 14 different dishes that highlight this amazing food, and here are a few of our favorites. Chicken Wings Rizzo's Italian - 2011 Wing Ding 1st Place Winner! Marinated in our house dressing, baked and tossed in olive oil, parmesan cheese and crushed red peppers Original Tossed in a buttery hot sauce Dirty A dry mildly spiced wing. Mojo Tossed in a tangy bbq sauce Entrees Chicken Modiga (Rizzo Style) Tender strips of marinated chicken breast, topped with melted provel, mushrooms, bacon and fresh chopped garlic in a white wine, lemon, butter sauce over angel hair pas...

There's nothing better than sitting down to a delicious pizza and a cold glass of beer at the Lake of the Ozarks . Beer is one of those beverages that can go with just about anything. It can hold it's own when you want to drink it solo, or it can be the perfect accompaniment to any meal. From game food to gourmet, beer is the perfect touch. From bottled to Draught we have some great selections that will compliment the best Italian food at the Lake of the Ozarks . Bottle Beer Bud Bud Light Bud Select Busch Coors Light Corona Michelob Ultra Miller Light O'douls Busch Light Bud Light Lime Boulevard Pale Ale Draught Beer Bud Light Miller Lite Sam Adams Leinenkugel Seasonal 4 Hands Brewery Seasonal Mother's L'il Helper IPA Boulevard Unfiltered Wheat Angry Orchard Hard Cider Deschutes Mirror Pond Pale Ale Blue Moon Belgian Wheat When you're looking for food that always tastes good, and beer that is always...

The best thing about the Fall season at Lake of the Ozarks isn't the cooler weather.  It's the celebration of the football season, cheers over beer, and the eateries that tie it all together!  At the best Italian restaurant at Lake of the Ozarks, we have the best combination of ice cold brews, spicy award winning wings, and a TV at every glance so you don't miss a single moment of the action. Let's face it, football brings out the food junkie in all of us.  It's not enough to simply watch the game, Li'l Rizzo's wants to have you over for dinner too! With the fan favorite appetizers like potato skins and mozzarella sticks ready to go, all you need to watch the kickoff is an ice cold draft beer. Watching football is never complete without beer. Several draft choices, and nearly 15 bottle varieties to choose from, a fresh and ice cold one is only ever a moment away. Need more? Li'l Rizzo's has a fully stocked bar as well.  Watch your favorite te...

Labor Day weekend is almost here, and we're craving some comfort food today! Li'l Rizzos is the best Italian Restaurant at the Lake of the Ozarks , and because of that, obviously the best place to find the comfort food you love. Between pizza, pasta and wings, there's nowhere else to find all of your favorites in one place. Here's a little taste of what we're craving today. Spinach, Green Chili and Jalapeno Dip There is nothing more delicious than our creamy spinach dip. The chopped green chilies and jalapenos, combined with the creamy dip, makes a perfect combination. When you're looking for a tasty appetizer, this is what you should get! Cajun Shrimp Apparently spicy foods are what we're craving today, with the jalapeno spinach dip, and now our flavorful Cajun shrimp pasta! The succulent shrimp, onions, and green and red bell peppers are smothered in a fantastic Cajun butter cream sauce. The spicy, creamy pasta mix is going to make a delicious...

Li'l Rizzos is easily known as the best restaurant at the Lake of the Ozarks , but you should also know that we can bring the food to you. Our catering menu has more selections on it than you can imagine, and you'll probably find it hard to choose! Between our delicious appetizers to our fantastic desserts, we have your parties covered with the best Italian at the Lake of the Ozarks  from beginning to end. Here is a peak at our pasta and entree catering menu! Catering Pasta Carbonara Lasagna Spinach Lasagna Spaghetti and Meatballs Spaghetti and Italian Sausage Baked Mostacioli Spaghetti with Meatsauce Sausage-N-Peppers Chicken John Mannicotti Canneloni Con Bianco Cannloni Con Salsa Cavatelli Con Broccoli Fettuccine Alfredo Fettuccine Con Pollo Tortellini Alfredo Pesto Primavera Cavatelli Primavera Beef Ravioli Our pastas come in two sizes, 1/2 pan and full pan. A 1/2 pan will feed 9 people, while full pan will feed 18 people.  Entrees Chicken Speidini Ch...

August is National Romance Awareness Month, and what better way to spend a part of this month than by enjoy the best Italian at the Lake of the Ozarks ! Italian food is often considered an especially romantic meal, and couldn't agree more. Our venues have the right mood lighting, and our 2nd location on Horseshoe bend has a beautiful view of the Lake to help improve the romantic mood. Our menu has SO many delicious meals to choose from, so we're going to help you out and pick five of our favorite, romantic meals! Spaghetti & Meatballs Our delicious spaghetti and meatballs are smothered in in our chunky meat sauce, and are sure to induce romance! Maybe it's because we automatically start thinking about the Lady & the Tramp, or because a lot of romantic movies feature spaghetti. Either way, our spaghetti will make the perfect meal for your romantic evening! Lasagna Our homemade lasagna is layered with pasta, ricotta cheese, meat sauce, Italian sausage and a ...

Pasta is delicious, nutritious and oh so amazing! As the best Italian restaurant at the Lake of the Ozarks , we love our pastas! In fact, we have over 23 different dishes that feature pasta. With so many different styles, flavors and varieties, we were curious about the top favorite styles. After extensive research, and possibly extensive eating, here are our results for the most popular pastas! 7. Angel Hair This long, thin noodle has a round shape. It's generally used with light sauces and vegetables, as well as traditional Italian sauces. It may resemble spaghetti, but it's finer. We personally LOVE Angel Hair at Li'l Rizzos, and you'll find it in many of our pasta dishes! 6. Lasagna Lasagna comes from the Lain word for "pot" (lasanum). This long flat pasta is pretty popular in the scheme of pasta life. You'll find the lasagna pasta used in the lasagna dish, layered with sauce, meat, vegetables, cheese, etc. 5. Manicotti Manicotti ...