There’s nothing quite like sitting out on the patio on a pleasant summer evening, enjoying some good food and good friends while you watch the sun set over the water. You can find that little slice of heaven right here in Iowa. Here are eight amazing restaurants that will provide you with a jaw-dropping view, as well as some mouth-watering food, right here at home!

  1. Bev’s On The River, Sioux City

Bev’s On The River/Facebook

  1. Louie’s Lakeside Bistro & BBQ, Moravia

Louie’s Lakeside Bistro & BBQ/Facebook

  1. The Iowa River Power Restaurant, Iowa City

The Iowa River Power Restaurant/Facebook

  1. Offshore Bar and Grill, Bellevue

Offshore Bar and Grill/Facebook

  1. The Port on Lake Panorama, Yale

The Port on Lake Panoram/Facebook

  1. The View Restaurant and Bar, Dubuque

The View Restaurant and Bar/Facebook

  1. Maxwell’s Beach Cafe, Okoboji

Maxwell’s Beach Cafe/Facebook

  1. The Barefoot Bar, Okoboji

The Barefoot Bar at Okoboji/Facebook

What are some of your favorite restaurants with a view here in Iowa? We’d love to hear about them!

Bev’s On The River/Facebook

Louie’s Lakeside Bistro & BBQ/Facebook

The Iowa River Power Restaurant/Facebook

Offshore Bar and Grill/Facebook

The Port on Lake Panoram/Facebook

The View Restaurant and Bar/Facebook

Maxwell’s Beach Cafe/Facebook

The Barefoot Bar at Okoboji/Facebook

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