Whether you’ve lived in Council Bluffs for years or planning to buy a home here, you’ll no doubt want to explore the local cuisine. And you don’t need to go far to find some of the best food in Iowa. Check out these local favorites!
1892 German Bier House
142 W. Broadway
Council Bluffs, IA 51503
1892 German Bier House is a pub that also serves American cuisine. Their menu consists of items like sandwiches, burgers, and chicken wings. A kid’s menu is also available.
3rd Base Bar & Grill
800 N 8th St
Council Bluffs, IA 51503
A neighborhood sports bar and grill, 3rd Base is your viewing spot for NFL Sunday Ticket, MLB Extra Innings, and more. Their menu consists of burgers, broasted chicken, and other sports bar favorites. They also serve breakfast Thursday – Saturday until 12:30 p.m.
712 Eat & Drink
1851 Madison Ave #700
Council Bluffs, IA 51503
712 is a contemporary American restaurant named for the Council Bluffs area code. The menu of mostly scratch-made recipes features as much locally grown produce and natural, locally sourced proteins as they can get. The bar offers 23 craft beers on tap, numerous bottle selections as well as craft cocktails and sodas, a wine list and prosecco on tap. A 44-foot mural by Gerard Pefung boasts images of Council Bluffs in an effort to pay homage to this place that the owners are proud to call home.
Apple Jacks at the Patch
21534 Chestnut Road
Council Bluffs, IA 51503
Pioneer Trail Orchard & Pumpkin Patch is home to Apple Jacks at the Patch, a winery/bar and grill that serves food and drinks. Pool tables, darts, karaoke, and live music provide a fun and entertaining atmosphere.
Barley’s
114 W. Broadway
Council Bluffs, IA 51503
Barley’s has 32 local and craft beer selections along with domestic favorites on tap. Cocktails are also available. Barley’s menu includes appetizers, pizza, salads, burgers and sandwiches, and more, all made with the quality of a high-end restaurant.
Big Kel’s Pizza & Wings
40 Arena Way Suite 11
Council Bluffs, IA 51501
Named after the owner’s father, Big Kel’s Pizza & Wings is a family-friendly restaurant featuring scratch-made pizza, chicken wings, sandwiches, and ice cream.
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