Whiskey River Ames

Whiskey River Ames Whiskey River is an iconic bar and restaurant with soul bringing Ames the coldest beer, best atmosph We bring Ames a bar with soul. A bar like no other.

A bar that is classic. A bar that will be home to everyone. Bikers to Lawyers. Students to Nurses. Tattoo Artists to Hair Stylists. A bar that pours their drinks thick and cheap. A bar that brings things to the table that no other place has. A bar that provides an atmosphere that produces memories. A bar where the beer is ice cold and the food is homemade. A bar that is made popular by the people that go there.

06/06/2026

If you’ve got questions about the menu, we’ve got plenty of answers. 😏🍻

Kitchen’s hot, drinks are cold, and we’re ready for Saturday.
See you at Whiskey River.

Lunch plans? We’ve got you covered 😋Today’s special from 11–2: $10 Breaded Tenderloins! 🍽️
06/03/2026

Lunch plans? We’ve got you covered 😋
Today’s special from 11–2: $10 Breaded Tenderloins! 🍽️

Happy Tuesday! 🌮 $2 Tacos are calling your name — come grab some and hang out with us! 🍻✨
06/02/2026

Happy Tuesday! 🌮 $2 Tacos are calling your name — come grab some and hang out with us! 🍻✨

Come join our kitchen crew! Full-time and part-time hours available. Swing by for an application or apply online! 👨‍🍳👨‍🍳
06/01/2026

Come join our kitchen crew! Full-time and part-time hours available. Swing by for an application or apply online! 👨‍🍳👨‍🍳

06/01/2026

We’re here. We’re having fun. You should be too. 🍻🤠

Come make this week a good one at Whiskey River!

☀️ June Specials are HERE! 🍹🏖️ Beach PleaseMalibu, peach schnapps, strawberry pucker, mango purée, lemonade, and soda🌊 T...
06/01/2026

☀️ June Specials are HERE! 🍹

🏖️ Beach Please
Malibu, peach schnapps, strawberry pucker, mango purée, lemonade, and soda

🌊 Tidal Wave Bomb
Malibu, RumChata, blue curaçao, pineapple juice, cream of coconut, and coconut Red Bull

🥤 Root Beer Float Shot
Root beer pucker, whipped cream vodka, topped with heavy whipping cream

🐠 Frisky Fishbowl
Let the bartenders make you their favorite fishbowl 😏🍹

Come sip your way through summer with us! ☀️🍻

Margarita Crawl!! 2-5pm 🥳🍋‍🟩 Come try our Strawberry Jalapeño Marg 😋
05/30/2026

Margarita Crawl!! 2-5pm 🥳🍋‍🟩 Come try our Strawberry Jalapeño Marg 😋

We’re serving up a delicious margarita today. 😝 See you soon!
05/30/2026

We’re serving up a delicious margarita today. 😝 See you soon!

Mark your calendars for June 11th! 🥳
05/30/2026

Mark your calendars for June 11th! 🥳

Bring your walking shoes to Art Walk 2026 on June 11!
Look at what we have lined up for you!

Art from as far west as Pearle Ave. and as far north as Douglas and 7th and everything in between featuring over 60 artists!

Yes, we said more than SIXTY...all in Downtown Ames on one evening! Save the date!

Check out all of the artists! https://downtownames.org/upcoming-events/art-walk-2026/

Volunteer today: https://signup.com/client/invitation2/secure/802915498092/false #/invitation

Map: https://www.google.com/maps/d/u/1/edit?mid=1HhgY7LrFvTFKoPz8Dq5XrYightY3AK8&hl=en&ll=42.02629304656563%2C-93.6151825&z=18

Address

134 Main Street
Ames, IA
50010

Opening Hours

Monday 11am - 2am
Tuesday 11am - 2am
Wednesday 11am - 2am
Thursday 11am - 2am
Friday 11am - 2am
Saturday 11am - 2am
Sunday 10am - 2am

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