The IowaStater Restaurant

The IowaStater Restaurant www.theiowastaterrestaurant.com Full Service restaurant, steeped in the history of Iowa State University, where comfort and fine dining meet!
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The IowaStater Restaurant is a much-loved gathering spot for Iowa State University visitors, students, alumni, and residents of Ames and the surrounding communities. A full bar featuring Iowa spirits and beers, private dining room, and relaxed atmosphere make it perfect for socializing or special occasions. Serving breakfast, lunch, dinner and weekend brunch. Call to make a reservation today or see our website for additional information!

Freedom for me, for you, for ALL.
06/19/2026

Freedom for me, for you, for ALL.

Breakfast doesn't get much better than this. 🍳Eggs Benedict | $15Two perfectly poached eggs, ham, and rich Hollandaise s...
06/17/2026

Breakfast doesn't get much better than this. 🍳

Eggs Benedict | $15
Two perfectly poached eggs, ham, and rich Hollandaise sauce served on an English muffin with breakfast potatoes.

Join us at The IowaStater!
📍2100 Green Hills Drive, Ames, Iowa 50014

Sweet, savory, and unforgettable. 😋Monte Cristo Sliders feature Hawaiian roll French toast, deli ham, rolled egg, and ra...
06/10/2026

Sweet, savory, and unforgettable. 😋

Monte Cristo Sliders feature Hawaiian roll French toast, deli ham, rolled egg, and raspberry purée for the perfect breakfast bite at The IowaStater.

A little indulgent, a lot delicious.
📍2100 Green Hills Drive, Ames, Iowa 50014

Happy Hour = handled. 🍸Join us Monday–Thursday from 4–6 PM and enjoy 25% off signature cocktails, beer, and wine at The ...
06/08/2026

Happy Hour = handled. 🍸

Join us Monday–Thursday from 4–6 PM and enjoy 25% off signature cocktails, beer, and wine at The IowaStater.

The perfect way to unwind and ease into your evening.
📍2100 Green Hills Drive, Ames, Iowa 50014

Every mile is a little easier when there's a great meal ahead. 🚴‍♂️🍽️RAGBRAI is just around the corner. Whether you're r...
06/05/2026

Every mile is a little easier when there's a great meal ahead. 🚴‍♂️🍽️

RAGBRAI is just around the corner. Whether you're riding, supporting a rider, or simply enjoying the excitement that comes with one of Iowa's most iconic summer traditions, make time to enjoy a meal at The IowaStater.

📍2100 Green Hills Drive, Ames, Iowa 50014

Visiting Iowa State University for Freshman Orientation? 🎓Take a break from the day's activities and join us at The Iowa...
06/03/2026

Visiting Iowa State University for Freshman Orientation? 🎓

Take a break from the day's activities and join us at The IowaStater Restaurant for a delicious meal. Whether you're touring campus, attending orientation sessions, or spending time with family, our welcoming atmosphere and menu of Midwestern favorites make us a great stop during your visit to Ames.

We look forward to serving you!
📍2100 Green Hills Drive, Ames, Iowa 50014

Join the team at The IowaStater Restaurant! 💼🍽️We’re currently hiring for all restaurant positions. If you enjoy hospita...
05/28/2026

Join the team at The IowaStater Restaurant! 💼🍽️

We’re currently hiring for all restaurant positions. If you enjoy hospitality, working with a team, and creating great dining experiences for guests, we’d love to hear from you.

✅ Visit the Gateway Hotel & Conference Center Job Opportunities page to view openings and apply today.

In honor of the heroes who are no longer with us. 🇺🇸
05/25/2026

In honor of the heroes who are no longer with us. 🇺🇸

Happy Friday! 🥂Come unwind with a drink at The IowaStater and kick off the weekend right. While you’re here, pair it wit...
05/22/2026

Happy Friday! 🥂

Come unwind with a drink at The IowaStater and kick off the weekend right. While you’re here, pair it with something shareable like our Iowa Corn Dip. 🌽😋

Three cheese blend, sweet corn, bacon, served with seasoned tortilla chips.

📍2100 Green Hills Drive, Ames, Iowa 50014

It is time to vote for Iowa’s Best Pork Tenderloin. 🐖Nominations are open through June 1st, and The IowaStater is proud ...
05/20/2026

It is time to vote for Iowa’s Best Pork Tenderloin. 🐖

Nominations are open through June 1st, and The IowaStater is proud to be in the running. If you have not tried our Iowa Pork Tenderloin sandwich yet, now is the perfect time.

Crispy, golden, and served just the way a true Iowa classic should be.

✅ Try it, love it, and vote for us!

Iowa Pork

Address

2100 Green Hills Drive
Ames, IA
50014

Opening Hours

Monday 6:30am - 8pm
Tuesday 6:30am - 8pm
Wednesday 6:30am - 8pm
Thursday 6:30am - 8pm
Friday 6:30am - 10pm
Saturday 6:30am - 10pm
Sunday 6:30am - 2pm

Telephone

+15152682238

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