You’ll Love Visiting Iowa River Power Restaurant, An Iowa Restaurant Loaded With Local History

Delicious food should always be a high priority when deciding where to eat, but ambiance and view are certainly major factors as well. Luckily, the Iowa River Power Restaurant in Coralville, Iowa is able to check all of those boxes. The restaurant prides itself on offering delicious surf and turf options, and guests are able to take in a beautiful view of the Iowa River while enjoying their food.

The Iowa River Power Restaurant has been open for over 42 years. It offers a unique setting to diners, as it is the site of a former turn of the century power plant. The popular spot accepts reservations through its website and over the phone.

The restaurant is open for dinner every day but Wednesday and Sunday but offers a popular brunch option on Sundays from 10 am to 2 pm.

The high ceilings and huge windows give diners a view of the Iowa River no matter where they're seated in the dining room.

The high-end menu contains different cuts of steak, including sirloin, New York strip, ribeye, and more.

Those in search of seafood won't be disappointed, as the restaurant offers salmon, scallops, lobster, mahi-mahi, and more. There are also plenty of vegetarian options for guests not interested in meat.

Outdoor dining is an excellent option when the weather cooperates. But even in the cold, private dining rooms offer lovely views of the surrounding area.

If you're visiting Iowa, this historic restaurant is a must-see. The surrounding views should be enough to draw you in, but it's the food that keeps the regulars coming back. Have you already been to the Iowa River Power Restaurant? Tell us about your visit in the comments below!