More of Iowa's Standout Tables
A broader cut of the restaurants defining how diners move through Iowa, with Beam Score signals and editorial context side by side.
Taki Japanese Steakhouse
Urbandale, Iowa
Festive restaurant with Eastern decor serving up teppanyaki prepared tableside & sushi.
Perkins American Food Co.
Des Moines, Iowa
Kid-friendly chain known for baked goods, breakfasts & other standards in dinerlike digs.
Abbie's
Bondurant, Iowa
Service options: Onsite services, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Great cocktails, Serves local specialty. Popular for: Lunch, Dinner, Solo dining. Accessibility.
The High Life Lounge
Des Moines, Iowa
Offbeat homage to the Midwestern beer halls of the 1960s dishing up old-school comfort food.
Mesa Pizza Iowa City
Iowa City, Iowa
Counter-serve operation for slices, specialty pies with creative combos & salads.
Open Sesame
Des Moines, Iowa
Falafel, baba ghanoush & other Lebanese fare served in a petite, casual space with colorful decor.
Stacks Pancake House
Bettendorf, Iowa
Service options: Onsite services, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Great coffee, Serves local specialty. Popular for: Breakfast, Lunch, Solo dining. Accessibility.
Fresh Fit Meals
Urbandale, Iowa
Service options: No-contact delivery, Delivery, Onsite services, Takeout, Dine-in. Popular for: Lunch, Solo dining. Accessibility.
Club Car Restaurant & Lounge- Clive
Clive, Iowa
American eatery decorated with railroad memorabilia, original framed posters & a model train.
IHOP
Des Moines, Iowa
Long-standing chain serving a wide variety of pancakes & other American breakfast & diner fare.
Capriotti's Sandwich Shop
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Counter-service deli chain crafting hearty signature subs, salads & kids' meals in a casual setting.
Village Inn
Council Bluffs, Iowa
Family-friendly chain serving homestyle American classics such as chicken-fried steak & pot pie.
Firebirds Wood Fired Grill
West Des Moines, Iowa
Chain restaurant serving steaks, seafood & cocktails in an upscale lodgelike setting.
Juventino's Authentic Mexican Food
Council Bluffs, Iowa
Mexican fast-food joint with a drive-thru offering a variety of familiar fare, including breakfast.
Sal Vitale's Italian Restaurant And Pizzeria
Muscatine, Iowa
Service options: Delivery, Onsite services, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Fast service, Great beer selection, Great dessert, Great wine list.
Sugapeach Chicken & Fish Fry
North Liberty, Iowa
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible entrance, Wheelchair accessible parking lot, Wheelchair accessible restroom, Wheelchair accessible seating.
Siam Thai Cafe
Bettendorf, Iowa
Service options: Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Fast service. Popular for: Lunch, Dinner, Solo dining. Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible entrance.
Duck Creek Pancake House
Riverdale, Iowa
Service options: Curbside pickup, No-contact delivery, Delivery, Onsite services, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Great coffee, Serves local specialty.
Mexican Affair
Moravia, Iowa
Service options: Outdoor seating, Curbside pickup, Delivery, Takeout, Dine-in. Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible entrance, Wheelchair accessible parking lot.
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store
Clive, Iowa
Homey chain restaurant serving American comfort food, with an on-site general store.
Perkins American Food Co.
Marshalltown, Iowa
Kid-friendly chain known for baked goods, breakfasts & other standards in dinerlike digs.
Fairway Frank's Bar & Grill
Norwalk, Iowa
Service options: Outdoor seating, No-contact delivery, Delivery, Onsite services, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Fast service, Great beer selection.
Tasty Tacos
Des Moines, Iowa
Local counter-serve chain dishing up homestyle Mexican fare in a low-key setting.
Ronneburg Restaurant
Amana, Iowa
Longtime spot for traditional German food in a warm, multiroom space lined with photos & local art.
Pizza Ranch
Pella, Iowa
Buffet chain offering pizza, fried chicken & classic American sides in an Old West-themed setting.