American Restaurants

Okoboji Grill is an upscale sports bar and grill where you can enjoy food and drinks while watching your favorite sports event on one of several...

Legends American Grill started in Des Moines and has since spread across central Iowa. The Ames location is located on the seventh floor of Legacy...

Giant menu? Check. Bar-food appetizers, preferably fried and perfect for game-watching? Check. Copious amounts of beer and alcohol? Check. And a...

Walk into Legends and it feels like you're stepping into a middle-of-the range restaurant. That's partly what Legends is. Take a turn to the right,...

You can't go wrong with a place that brews its own beer, and Olde Main is no exception. You can grab a meal in the restaurant or hang out in the bar....

The Garage Bar in Indianola's town square is a classic small-town bar with plenty of laid-back appeal. The bar serves up basic meals such as...

One of Des Moines' classic sports bars, Johnny's recently got a facelift. The bar is packed with TVs, giving you a choice of just about any televised...

Mickey's Irish Pub is one of the Ames Campustown hotspots. Located in close proximity with campus and lots of student apartments, you're sure to find...

One of Iowa City's classics, the Mill opened in 1962 as a coffeehouse/restaurant with acoustic folk music. It has evolved into a venue with more...

Mickey's in Waukee achieves its pub vibe with hardwood walls and shelves filled with books. (Take a book, leave a book. Seriously.) There's a stage...

Rookies Sports Bar and Grill caters to all types of sports fans, with enough televisions to accommodate everyone. Rookies features an open mic night...

Raccoon River is a laid-back brewpub where you can have a few microbrews and play a game of pool with your friends, listen to live music by local...

AllPlay is a great place to feel like a kid again. It features a slew of arcade games and mini bowling. If you get hungry head to the Stadium Grill...

Sports Page Bar & Grill serves lunch and dinner to its customers in a relaxed sports bar environment. At night, Sports Page is an active bar scene....

One of the east-side classic neighborhood bars, Shakespeare's opens early to cater to its blue-collar regulars. The bar offers a full menu of...

While Friday's isn't unique to Des Moines, it still serves up some good food and drinks. You're more likely to find your mom's friends here than you...

The Clubcar is located next to the Iowa City train depot, just south of downtown, and is a small neighborhood bar with a train theme. A limited menu...

Tally's combines the upscale restaurant atmosphere, with its white cloth-covered tables and refined decor, with delicious cuisine at a reasonable...