Midwestern food is comfort food - that's for sure. There's nothing like heading to your neighborhood watering hole for a craft cocktail, local brew, and some bar food that's sure to hit the spot. If you're looking for a place to find all three, 1st and Main was recently named one of the best bars in the state. You'll find this hidden gem in Dubuque, Iowa's charming and historic city right on the Mississippi River.
1st and Main opened a few years ago and has quickly earned a reputation for being the best bar in Dubuque.
Stop in and enjoy one of their cocktails, made with fresh ingredients and top-shelf liquor. They also have a robust beer list, so there's something for everyone to enjoy.
Along with great drinks, 1st and Main serves up the best bar bites around. Try their loaded potato skins for an indulgent treat.
You'll find creative takes on classics, like flatbread pizzas featuring all sorts of seasonally inspired toppings.
Order fish and chips and you'll feel like you've stumbled into an English pub!
Their burgers are out of this world, and you can't go wrong if you pick one of the house specialties.
Whether you're a picky eater, or you'll try anything that isn't nailed down to the floor, you'll find something delicious to snack on at the best bar in Dubuque.
Try to save room for dessert - their house-made sweets are a great way to wrap up a delectable meal of tasty bar food.
Find the menu, hours, and more information on the 1st and Main website, here.
For more of the best casual dining in Iowa, read These 8 Small Town Iowa Restaurants Will Serve You The Best Meal Of Your Life.
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