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.
Firehouse Subs Westdale Mall
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Counter-serve sandwich chain offering made-to-order hot & cold subs, plus a variety of hot sauces.
Uncle Bill's Pizza
Davenport, Iowa
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible entrance, Wheelchair accessible parking lot, Wheelchair accessible restroom.
Mikhael's
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Unpretentious kitchen serving typical American eats such as omelets & burgers for breakfast & lunch.
Breakfast House
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
This relaxed, longstanding joint offers classic American comfort food for breakfast & lunch.
Big Dave's & Holly's
Le Claire, Iowa
Snug dining space serving classic American grub such as cheeseburgers & shakes in a humble setup.
Christopher's
Des Moines, Iowa
Family-owned standby for Italian & American grub in a laid-back space with a sporty vibe in the bar.
Basal Pizza
Waterloo, Iowa
Chill outpost for pizza, salads, sandwiches & starters with a dozen craft beers & cocktails.
Tapatio Mexican Grill
Waverly, Iowa
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible entrance, Wheelchair accessible parking lot, Wheelchair accessible restroom, Wheelchair accessible seating.
Harris Pizza #5
Bettendorf, Iowa
Family-friendly institution serving Quad City-style pizzas with creative toppings, plus sandwiches.
Brekky's (Breakfast & Coffeeshop)
Sioux City, Iowa
Identifies as Black-owned, Identifies as women-owned. Service options: Outdoor seating, Delivery, Onsite services, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Fast service.
HuHot Mongolian Grill
Ames, Iowa
Chain restaurant offering all-you-can-eat, customizable stir-fry dishes in an informal setting.
Shanghai Chinese & Vietnamese Restaurant
Waukee, Iowa
Classic dishes & some Vietnamese options served in an unfussy space with a full bar & Asian decor.
Costa's Sports Bar & Grill
Fairbank, Iowa
Service options: Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Bar games, Fast service, Great beer selection, Great cocktails, Serves local specialty, Sports. Popular for.
Tasty Tacos
Clive, Iowa
Local counter-serve chain dishing up homestyle Mexican fare in a low-key setting.
Pizza Ranch
Manchester, Iowa
Buffet chain offering pizza, fried chicken & classic American sides in an Old West-themed setting.
Retro Sundaes
Shenandoah, Iowa
Service options: Outdoor seating, Drive-through, Onsite services, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Fast service, Great dessert.
Pizza Ranch
Muscatine, Iowa
Buffet chain offering pizza, fried chicken & classic American sides in an Old West-themed setting.
Jersey Mike's Subs
Clive, Iowa
New Jersey–based counter-serve sandwich chain serving jumbo subs filled with cold cuts & toppings.
Bubba
Des Moines, Iowa
Southern favorites & a large array of whiskies offered in a relaxed, stylish setting with a patio.
B-Bop's
Ankeny, Iowa
Retro drive-thru featuring a classic American menu of burgers, fries & shakes, plus vintage tunes.
Whiskey Road Tavern & Grill
Cedar Falls, Iowa
Cozy, contemporary tavern featuring eclectic American bites & a vast whiskey selection.
Houlihan's
Dubuque, Iowa
Service options: Outdoor seating, Curbside pickup, Delivery, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Fast service, Great beer selection, Great cocktails, Great dessert.
Rib Shack
Knoxville, Iowa
Service options: Outdoor seating, Onsite services, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Fast service, Serves local specialty. Popular for: Lunch, Dinner.
Teriyaki House Japanese Grill
Des Moines, Iowa
Service options: No-contact delivery, Delivery, Onsite services, Takeout, Dine-in. Popular for: Lunch, Dinner, Solo dining. Accessibility.
Fazoli's
Council Bluffs, Iowa
Fast-food chain doling out baked pastas, subs, pizza & other casual Italian fare plus custom combos.