Top Seafood Restaurants in Iowa
What type of diet works for you? If you ask me, I follow the “Seefood” diet. I see food and I eat it. And that may exactly be the case when you go to these seafood restaurants. We’ve already featured steak houses, pizza places, and burger joints before. Now we will expand your dining world and go beyond seas and oceans, or even under them if you wish.
Before you hesitate and question the the idea of eating in these restaurants or the freshness of seafood in general, remember that we handpicked these listings based on already existing reviews and recommendations. So, these listings are the best of the best, in terms of taste, service, and of course, freshness.
Here we now feature the Top 10 Seafood Restaurants in Iowa. Wherever you are in the country, there are number of them near you, for sure. We’ve done the hard part by searching, now is your turn to try them out yourself!
The Phoenix Restaurant & Martini Bar
Davenport, IA
The Phoenix Restaurant specializes in robust, gourmet food with an extensive wine and martini list. Their dessert menu consists of Chef’s homemade cheesecakes and occasional chef specialty desserts. Their restaurant offers fine dining with a downtown Chicago flare. Plus, they offer a complimentary slice of cheesecake for birthdays and anniversaries.
Johnny’s Italian Steakhouse
Des Moines, IA
Johnny’s Italian Steakhouse, lets you enjoy one of their signature entrees, your favorite steak, Italian or seafood dish. Relax while your favorite drink is artfully prepared at the Blue Bar. Ask about their semi private curtained dining areas which are perfect for larger groups.
Mr. Stirfry
Sioux City, IA
Mr. Stirfry is the largest restaurant in Sioux City and the surrounding areas. They have a wide selection of favorite foods including Chinese, Japanese, American and Mexican items on their supreme buffet. Mr. Stirfry provides a healthy alternative to other restaurant varieties in town.
Bonefish Grill
West Des Moines, IA
At Bonefish Grill, they focus on every little detail of your experience, anticipate your needs, and provide personalized service that allows you to enjoy a delicious meal in a comfortable, vibrant atmosphere. Their signature wood-burning grill makes each of these entrées uniquely appetizing and full of wood flavor.
Oyama Sushi & Steakhouse
Cedar Rapids, IA
Oyama Sushi & Steakhouse, aims to provide fresh, healthy and delicious food for you in a friendly atmosphere.
Osaka Japanese Steak House and Sushi Bar
Cedar Rapids, IA
Osaka Japanese Steakhouse and Sushi Bar is a fusion of entertainment and flavors in a feng shui environment. Every detail is painstakingly looked over by their staff, from the freshness of the ingredients to the satisfaction of their guests. Give their fresh sea scallops, USDA choice cut beef, or fresh never frozen seafood a try.
Appare
Urbandale, IA
Enjoy a unique dining experience at Appare, a most authentic Japanese Sushi and steak house. Entrée consists of steak, chicken and a variety of seafood and each meal includes soup, salad, vegetables, and fried rice.
Uncle Buck’s Fishbowl and Grill
Altoona, IA
Uncle Buck’s Fishbowl and Grill features a truly unique atmosphere and design geared for family fun and dining. Casual family dining is available in the Grill where you can select from a menu featuring a variety of appetizers, sandwiches, salads and burgers.
Waterfront Seafood Market Restaurant
Ankeny, IA
At Waterfront Seafood Market, they want you to enjoy and feel comfortable cooking their fresh fish and seafood. They have been doing business with the people for many years and they know that only the highest quality fish and seafood will keep them, and more importantly you, at Waterfront happy.
Candlelight Inn Restaurant
Clinton, IA
The Candlelight Inn opened in June of 1967, and has a reputation of hiring the best people, serving the best-quality product and having the best facilities.










