Review for French Lick Resort & Casino Review For Ballard's Bar Google User May 7 '18 at 10:07 The French Lick Springs Hotel was gorgeous and fun, but I am ultimately happy that I stayed at West Baden. The 1875 steakhouse was the best food I have ever eaten, and the casino was a blast! I preferred staying at west baden due to the crowds at French Lick. View full site to comment or like