Editor’s Note: Sadly, since the publishing of this article, the River Rock Cafe has closed its doors. This local landmark will be missed.

Located in Mount Pleasant, this Iowa restaurant is a perfectly charming spot to stop for food and a bit of atmosphere. Butch’s River Rock Cafe is the ideal combo of laid-back dining and a gorgeous setting. If you’re looking for old-fashioned comfort food in a relaxed and cozy environment, this cabin restaurant is just the thing.

Butch’s River Rock Cafe is hidden away beside a river that rushes along shady woods.
TripAdvisor/TorteSue
The restaurant is quaint and cozy with a log cabin vibe. The warm and rustic interior will have you feeling at home in no time.
Tripadvisor/Mike O.
The tenderloins are absolutely spot-on here, but everything on the menu is crafted with homestyle care.
Tripadvisor/MD K
Diners should not miss their chance to devour a double grilled cheese burger – that's a juicy burger patty stuffed between two gooey, delicious grilled cheese sandwiches used as buns.
Tripadvisor/Scottandsuzi

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The restaurant is located in an absolutely breathtaking spot near the water. You should visit for the view as well as the good eats.
Tripadvisor/Torte Sue.
Crossing the pedestrian bridge near the restaurant is a great opportunity to take some pictures and maybe work off some of those breakfast calories.
Tripadvisor/TeeSue
The portions are hearty enough for leftovers and very affordable. This is a great spot for families looking for a brunch spot or anyone who wants a friendly spot to fill up on tasty grub.
Tripadvisor/MD K
If you haven’t visited Butch’s River Rock Cafe, you should fix that as soon as possible.
Tripadvisor/gmm51

You can find the River Rock Cafe at 1529 253rd Street, Mount Pleasant, Iowa. Read reviews and learn more about the restaurant here. For more amazing places to dine in Iowa, check out our picks for some of the best spots in the state.

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