Posted in Iowa Dining July 29, 2019 by Kim Magaraci

The Best Little Seafood Shack In Iowa Is Located Off The Beaten Path

When you ask around about the best fried fish in Iowa, everyone has an opinion! There are many Iowans who refuse to believe anyone can possibly cook up a catfish better than their own mom, and others who think that the riverfront restaurants have perfected it. One small roadside restaurant has been making a name for itself, and if you love fried fish, you’ve got to check it out.

Mo Fish is a family run restaurant that has been serving up delicious fried fish in Council Bluffs for more than 15 years.

Their eccentric and lively interior hasn't changed much over the years - nor has their "cash only" policy. You'll find quirky Iowa-themed decor and some nautical decor hanging around.

Mo' Fish is known for making absolutely delicious fried fish, and Iowans gather here to feast on their catfish, shrimp, oysters, and more.

Carp Ribs are hard to find nowadays, but Mo' Fish almost always has them ready to go! Every platter comes out piping hot and is packed with perfect flavor.

Their fresh Walleye is a treat! It is typically on the menu on Thursdays and Fridays, so plan your trip accordingly.

Don't forget to order a variety of sides to create your perfect dining experience. Frog legs, corn fritters, and spicy pickle fries are just the way to start an amazing meal.

You'll feel right at home when you settle in to dine at Mo' Fish. This hole-in-the-wall certainly knows how to make the best fried fish in Iowa!

Address: 2403 Nash Boulevard #1, Council Bluffs, IA, 51501

Hours: Tuesday through Thursday, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.; Friday 11 a.m. to 8 p.m.; Saturday 12 p.m. – 8 p.m.

You can find more information about Mo Fish on their website, here.

If you’re really craving catfish right now, you’re not alone! Read about how These 10 Restaurants Serve The Best Fried Catfish In Iowa and start building up your culinary bucket list.