Business Details
14 Years
experience
Your Local American Restaurant in Smithville, MO
At KoZak's Laketown Grill, we are committed to providing a welcoming local dining experience centered around affordable, made-from-scratch American cuisine. Established in 2012 by Brian and Jacquie Hove, our restaurant was born from a desire to create a family-oriented business that reflects our values and passion for quality food. Our menu features uniquely presented dishes crafted with care, complemented by signature cocktails and locally sourced beers and wines. We pride ourselves on offering creative desserts developed weekly by our expert pastry chef, ensuring every meal ends on a memorable note.With years of experience in catering for businesses across the metro area, we bring the same dedication to excellence in both our dine-in and off-site services. Our team is trained to provide personalized recommendations, whether you're enjoying our award-winning meals in-house or ordering for takeout through our convenient curbside service.
Services
American Restaurant
Catering Services
To-Go Orders
Signature Cocktails
Custom Desserts
Details
- Year established: 2012
Highlights and features
- We specialize in scratch-made American cuisine with creative presentation
- Our signature cocktails pair perfectly with award-winning meals
- Custom desserts created weekly by expert pastry chefs
- Experienced catering team serving Kansas City metro businesses
- Convenient curbside pickup available for to-go orders
Services
American Restaurant
Our scratch-made American cuisine combines quality ingredients with creative presentation in a welcoming atmosphere. Each dish is crafted to highlight traditional flavors with modern twists, appealing to both casual diners and food enthusiasts. Our kitchen team prepares everything from hearty comfort foods to gourmet specialties, ensuring every meal maintains our commitment to excellence.
Catering Services
We provide professional catering for corporate events, private parties, and special occasions across the Kansas City metro area. Our customizable menus feature our most popular dishes, signature cocktails, and custom desserts, all delivered with the same attention to detail as our in-house service. With years of experience, we ensure seamless execution for any event size.
Signature Cocktails
Our full bar offers locally crafted beers, wines, and unique signature cocktails developed by skilled bartenders. Each drink is carefully crafted to complement our menu, featuring house-made syrups and premium spirits. Regular specials and seasonal offerings keep our beverage menu fresh and exciting for returning customers.
Custom Desserts
Weekly rotating dessert menus showcase innovative creations from our expert pastry chef. Each item is designed to provide a memorable conclusion to your meal, combining classic techniques with modern presentation. From rich chocolate creations to lighter fruit-based options, our desserts cater to diverse tastes while maintaining exceptional quality.
To-Go Orders
We offer convenient curbside pickup for pre-ordered meals through our southside service window. This service maintains the same quality standards as our dine-in experience, with proper packaging to preserve food integrity during transport. Regular customers appreciate the efficiency of our call-ahead ordering system for quick meal solutions.
People
Brian Hove
Co-Owner
Co-founder of KoZak's Laketown Grill, Brian Hove brings years of hospitality experience to our restaurant operations. He focuses on maintaining kitchen standards and developing new menu concepts while ensuring our team delivers consistent quality to every customer.
Jacquie Hove
Co-Owner
As co-owner, Jacquie Hove oversees front-of-house operations and customer service initiatives. Her background in restaurant management helps maintain the welcoming atmosphere that defines KoZak's, while collaborating with Brian on business strategy and community engagement.
Questions
What type of cuisine does KoZak's Laketown Grill serve?
We specialize in American cuisine made from scratch using quality ingredients, featuring creative presentation and modern twists on traditional dishes.
Do you offer catering services for events?
Yes, we provide professional catering for corporate events, private parties, and special occasions across the Kansas City metro area with customizable menus.
What are your restaurant hours?
We're open Tuesday-Thursday 11am-8pm, Friday-Saturday 11am-9pm, and closed Sunday-Monday.
Are there takeout options available?
Yes, we offer convenient curbside pickup through our southside service window for pre-ordered meals.
How can I join the Kozak Club?
Ask our staff about joining the Kozak Club to receive a free appetizer and learn about current terms and conditions.
