These 4 Restaurants Just Might Have The Most Authentic German Food In All Of Iowa
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Do you love trying cuisine from different cultures? If you’re on the hunt for authentic German food to sate a particular craving or curiosity, you’ll love these four restaurant picks. Next time you need a few stops on a road trip, consider fueling yourself up at one of these restaurants for a cool twist on your usual pit stops.
Recreating an old-world German bier hall, Hessen Haus holds 50 imported German biers on tap to go along with the authentic German dishes they serve. The menu ranges from pretzels and meatloaf to sausages and schnitzel. If you're feeling extra funky, drinking from a boot is also possible.
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Since 1950, this charming home of German fare has been serving up authentically delicious dishes to the area. The hearty family-style menu matches the vibe they culture in Amana's historic district, thanks to all the local heritage running back to the 1850s. Who wouldn't love German fare served friendly with a smile?
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Europa Haus Restaurant is an old-fashioned experience, and any restaurant with authentic German food is worth checking out. If you're dining alone or with a friend, this tiny little spot is sure to keep you satiated with plenty of dishes to choose from.
Pictured above is the Le Claire location, but there is also a Bierstube in Moline, IL if that is closer to you!
Last but not least, Bier Stube in Le Claire is another great spot for anyone wanting to get their hands on something tasty. From traditional dishes to modern takes on classics, there's always a new bite of something to try out at Bier Stube. To make it easy on you, they even have a sampler on the menu to get a little bite of everything for your table.
If you’d like to bookmark all of these spots for later, you’ll want to save the Hessen Haus Facebook page, Ronneburg Restaurant Facebook page, and Bier Stube Le Claire’s website.
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Featured Addresses
Hessen Haus, 101 SW 4th St, Des Moines, IA 50309, USA
The Ronneburg Restaurant, 4408 220th Trail, Amana, IA 52203, USA
Europa Haus Restaurant and Bier Stube, 1301 Rhomberg Ave, Dubuque, IA 52001, USA
Bierstube LeClaire, 1001 Canal Shore Dr SW, Le Claire, IA 52753, USA