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!

Pass the syrup, please! 🥞Our IowaStater Short Stack includes three jumbo buttermilk pancakes with the option to add fres...
07/16/2026

Pass the syrup, please! 🥞

Our IowaStater Short Stack includes three jumbo buttermilk pancakes with the option to add fresh strawberries, blueberries, or compote for just $1.

Breakfast is served Monday through Friday until 10:30 a.m.
Weekends - Buffet Only
📍2100 Green Hills Drive, Ames, Iowa 50014

Unwind with an exceptional dining experience at The IowaStater every Wednesday evening. 🥂Enjoy Half-Priced Bottles of Wi...
07/14/2026

Unwind with an exceptional dining experience at The IowaStater every Wednesday evening. 🥂

Enjoy Half-Priced Bottles of Wine with dinner and discover thoughtfully selected pairings featuring our Pan Seared Salmon, Porterhouse Pork Chop, Bistro Filet, Ribeye, and Classic Pot Roast.

Whether you're joining us for a date night, business dinner, or evening with friends, Wednesday Wine Night is the perfect opportunity to savor great food and exceptional wines.

📞 Reservations recommended.

Some moments deserve more than just a reservation.The IowaStater offers a welcoming space, delicious food, and a team re...
07/09/2026

Some moments deserve more than just a reservation.

The IowaStater offers a welcoming space, delicious food, and a team ready to help make your event memorable.

Our private dining spaces are perfect for:
🥂 Intimate sit-down dinners & brunches
🎉 Rehearsal dinners or social events
💼 Business meetings & luncheons

Accommodates up to 26 guests with warm, inviting interiors. Optional add-ons: white linens, centerpieces, and a 50″ roll-in flat-screen TV.

Contact us today to start planning. 📞(515) 268-2238

Summer is officially on the menu. ☀️🍸We've mixed up a fresh lineup of seasonal cocktails that are perfect for warm eveni...
07/06/2026

Summer is officially on the menu. ☀️🍸

We've mixed up a fresh lineup of seasonal cocktails that are perfect for warm evenings and weekend get-togethers.

🍹 Whiskey Switchel
🍊 Adult Orange Julius
🍓 Strawberry Rhubarb Mojito
🥧 Key Lime Pie Martini

Tell us, which one would you order first?

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

Red, white, and ready to celebrate. 🇺🇸 🎇Happy Fourth of July from The IowaStater! We are open today for breakfast, lunch...
07/04/2026

Red, white, and ready to celebrate. 🇺🇸 🎇

Happy Fourth of July from The IowaStater! We are open today for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Join us!

🍷 Half-Priced Bottles of Wine Every Wednesday! Join us at The Iowa Stater in Ames for Wine Night and enjoy half-priced b...
06/30/2026

🍷 Half-Priced Bottles of Wine Every Wednesday!

Join us at The Iowa Stater in Ames for Wine Night and enjoy half-priced bottles of wine with dinner.

Featured Pairings:
🥩 Bistro Filet + Franciscan California Cabernet Sauvignon
🐟 Pan Seared Salmon + Kate Arnold Oregon Sauvignon Blanc
🍖 Porterhouse Pork Chop + Kate Arnold Oregon Pinot Noir

Great food, great wine, and great company. See you Wednesday!

The first official week of summer calls for a cold one. 🍻Stop by The IowaStater and enjoy Yuengling on draft, now availa...
06/24/2026

The first official week of summer calls for a cold one. 🍻

Stop by The IowaStater and enjoy Yuengling on draft, now available in Iowa. It's smooth, easy-drinking, and the perfect way to unwind after a long summer day.

Happy Father's Day to all the dads & father figures who make life a little better every day. Celebrate Dad with great f...
06/21/2026

Happy Father's Day to all the dads & father figures who make life a little better every day.

Celebrate Dad with great food, good company, and time spent together around the table. 🍽️❤️

From all of us at The IowaStater, we wish you a wonderful Father's Day.

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

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

Website

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