The best Restaurants in Waterloo ranking of February 2025
366 restaurant menus in Waterloo, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated)
"We are from Michigan and had dinner here. My wife loved her cheese soup and pecan pie and my chopped sirloin was the best I ever had. I also had the..."
David Krajenke
"When a parent and I stopped in for breakfast the restaurant was pretty busy. We did order and receive our food in a timely manner. The food was..."
Carma's Thrifty at Fifty
"Great food, great prices, and a nice restaurant. I ordered the French skillet and the scrambled eggs, potatos, and chicken were perfect. It also came..."
Ryan
"My meal was Excellent! I had the roast turkey. The apple pie and ice cream was incredible. The restaurant was clean and the restroom sanitary...."
David Lankford
"Very good dining experience. Seems to be busy all day. Still they pleasant and helpful. The pies are very good. Even now with the restrictions on..."
"1/2 order of macho nachos, olives on side. Soooi..."
Keith Koehn
"Food is pretty good, quick service. BUT, when I let the older gentleman behind the cash register know that there was no t.p. in the women's bathroom..."
Maud Bentley
"Had a chicken burrito, it was HUGE! Very tasty. Service was quick and..."
Joane Kerkow
"Local products used to make food. Large portions and plenty of different hot sauces for those that like more salt or..."
"I do not have many bad things to say about my experience, and my only criticism has nothing to do with this store in particular.
To start with the..."
Ryan
"Newly converted from Taco Bell, I love Taco Johns! I can certainly say that the quality of staff and respect shown to customers varies from one brand..."
Ms Davis
"I moved from Iowa about 12 years ago. I went back to visit. Taco John's flavor was still excellent, but the volume and the value was not there. The..."
Edmond Ashton
"I love Taco John's! I always great service when I drive through the drive-thru. Very kind..."
Theresa Meyer
"I have had pretty good food from here all the times that I have visited. Always get the super burrito and potato oles. This last time I ordered the..."
"Food great. We get the craving box. I like 3 crunchy Supreme tacos. Customer service excellent. Food excellent. Made fast. Fresh. I went back in, I..."
GRG PL C
"They don't seem to have a slushy maker, but they were very good about managing the app order. The food was well prepared and everything was fine...."
Glenda Boozer
"Food was great. Too bad it was someone else's order. They ordered all steak items, so it was a welcome..."
"Legit. Stopped in with the guys after a tournament. Bartender was efficient and attentive. Waitress was beautiful. Food was very delicious. A man who..."
Sean Summerville
"Been here several times - great service and food. Owner is hands on and stopped and spoke to all guests. If you are a Viking fan it is a must..."
Mark Steuer
"Lunch date with my hubby! Our first visit.....was great food and friendly..."
Cheryl Ann Schwake
"I just want to thank KJ for giving us amazing service tonight!!! She's the best server we've ever had here... not that others haven't been great but..."
Alison Rosauer Krogman
"first time there the 9630 was very great along with the tots otherwise I will be visiting soon again good service even tho it was in the middle of..."
Ron Larson
"Our Midwest Vikings Club was looking for a place to go and be with other fans as our group has become less active. After seeing the TV ad for..."
Sybil Scheetz
"The tenderloin - amazing, Reuben - amazing, fish sandwich - amazing, oh and the fries!!! Have not had a meal that has disappointed me. Have eaten..."
Deb Quade
"Food was excellent and the service was great. I’d eat there..."
Tim Whitton
"Service was second to none...never had to wait on a beer even though it was extremely busy for the Vikings game...I was impressed with the atmosphere..."
Terri Wojcik Christian
"first timer, food was tasty and hot., beer was cold, service was great. will be..."
Rex Ackerman
"Always a great experience with good food and service. Also has a great entertainment line up for fun nights..."
T.j. Saul
"Excellant food, generous portions, reasonable prices. And the added plus of a awesome biker friendly atmosphere! Will be..."
Randy Kamp
"Great service, atmosphere, and food. We will be..."
"I was visiting family & our hotel was next door to this Perkins so it was convenient to eat there. Not ONLY was the food exceptional, the ENTIRE..."
Pat Huff
"I'd give them 6 stars if possible! When you order the food gets to your table quick, my waitress was so nice, and food tastes amazing! I love this..."
Charlotte Core
"We had good service. Haven't had that for awhile. However, prices on the high side. Cost $38 for 2 people to eat 1 regular entree, no sides and 1..."
eyesrblue73 J
"We arrived at a busy time and there was a line, but we were seated and served quickly. The servers were great, attentive and brought the food out..."
"Very clean, very friendly staff. The meal was awesome. Had prime rib pretty much melted in your mouth. Highly..."
Chad Stone
"The best prime rib I've ever had. Prices are very inexpensive. I had the hired hand cut. Almost 3 pounds of meat. Everything you see here for..."
Jake Bush
"Excellent crab legs and daughters cut prime rib.
The new spices offered are a great addition to the menu as it compliments the juicy steaks.
Try..."
Michael Patak
"I had never eaten such a amazing prime rib in my life. All the food I had was great and the wait staff was so nice and the cook needs to be..."
Bonnie Heinen
"My fiance and I met some friends there for dinner. It was my first time to eat here and I definitely will go back. The atmosphere was fantastic and..."
"Came from out of state, looking for someplace to sit down and eat as a family after a long day. The food was fantastic, and the staff and owner even..."
Melissa Niemeyer
"This place is fantastic! The food is great and the owner is also very friendly. I personally enjoy their hand breaded tenderloins but I will be..."
Chad E. Borsheim
"This is THE place to go for a perfect pork tenderloin sandwich! Having served in the military and done some traveling, I have yet to find one that..."
Teresa Hansen-Schilling
"Everything is great! The food, the service, the astmosphere. My favorite place to..."
Jeanie Long Petersen
"True home cooked food and some of the best deals in town! The owner is very personable and values his..."
Todd Elliott
"When I need comfort food and good atmosphere this is where I..."
Shawna Marie Alexander
"It was a great family friendly establishment. The food was great quality and so was the..."
Danny Johnson
"Excellent service. Great food for a decent price. Love Tugboat..."
Janice James Fitkin
"the last time I went there I got food poisoning I'll never eat there..."
John Dawson
"Great food & friendly , homey atmosphere! Different specials each day of the..."
Cheryl Pieters Rammelsberg
"Best places to eat in the Cedar Valley for regular downhome cuisine.. Steamboat Gardens is an icon in the Cedar Valley -- nearing its 50th or 60th..."
Juliaj0914
"One of the best Fried Pork Tenderloins. If you're in Waterloo, Iowa then you HAVE TO stop here for their Fried Pork Tenderloin called The Tugboat...."
"Marked improvement from my last visit. The wait was expected because of the line. Regardless of the wait the affable personalities I interacted with..."
John Shockley
"Good food and customer service drive thru lane sucks for trucks or large..."
Kyle Helmick
"Went thru drive thru which went thru pretty fast...ordered some chicken and tacos...always great our order was correct and the person working the..."
Tammi Burmester
"A lot of the reviews are people just complaining about young teens working here and not knowing how to correctly make up for a order messed up. A lot..."
Mist
"Staff was fast and friendly. The guy that took my order asked my name (Telly), spoke it back incorrectly (Kelly), I repeated it and said..."
"I love visiting this Taco Bell/KFC because it's literally the best of both worlds when it comes to the food that I've been craving. The drive thru is..."
Catch 22
"Tasty tacos and nachos! 😋 As a matter of fact, I used to go there a lot when I used to live in Auburn, NY as a kid before I moved to Rochester in..."
James Dumond
"I have a question did all those chickens being murdered off by the government affect your company it seems like they were targeting not just the..."
Ricky Jesmer
"This location is a combination KFC and Taco Bell. I went inside to place my order and there was a family of 4 before me that placed a large KFC order..."
Jeffrey Scharett
"The very last time I went to taco bell it was pretty great! I saw a new face amongst the other employees and she was just the sweetest person I've..."
Diamonasia Wixson
"Generally do a good job at this location. Taco bell itself is also a great place for vegetarians as they will substitute any beef for refried or..."
Jacob Quartaro
"One of the largest portion sizes I've ever received at any Taco Bell! Very competitive menu pricing. Professional courteous staff. Average wait time..."
"We dined in on an early Saturday evening and had no trouble being seated in the restaurant - casual dining with full bar. I ordered the Italian trio,..."
Maryellen K
"They have ample parking on the side of the building. This place smelled so good when we walked in. It's very nice on the inside aswell. So many..."
Nicole Gabriel
"Update!!!!
Here we are in town again and have been a few times! Always stop in for slices!! The pizza here is always super fresh , hot and amazing! ..."
kristen pikarsky
"I live in Las Vegas, When I visit my family in Waterloo every year. This is the first place I go to eat. Best in the..."
Chad Whitney
"Great pizza. Ordered a "small" pizza and got what anyone would consider to be a large. Not only was it very big, but it was also delicious. Wish I..."
Russell Keller (Gopher Man)
"This was a great restaurant in a very small town. We had a, slice at their other location located right in Del Argo casino and then while traveling..."
Roy Schukraft
"I’m Italian and I must say your food is amazing. Your tomato sauce is good enough for any upscale Italian restaurant. I haven’t had better..."
Ernest Orlando
"We love going in for a meal or just to grab a slice of pizza. They seem to change ingredients a few times over the past year. At one point the sauce..."
Pamela Ferrara
"I like to get Ciccino’s ordered to my work from time to time. They have a good deal on a large pie with a dozen wings, and let you split a single..."
Cat in the Hash
"A decent place. Nice variety of options. Pasta dinner comes with a side salad and bread with a nice dipping sauce. I got the chicken rustica. There..."
Renee Olexa
"Good atmosphere and family friendly.
We got simple subs and appetizers with much leftovers. Everything was very good. The server (#82) went above..."
Barbara Carter
"It was very busy and kinda felt like we were forgotten we waited 45 minutes for our pizza the food is always good and for the portion size you get..."
Bonnie Nudd
"Had calamari as an appetizer. It was lightly breaded and crispy. Cooked to perfection. Chicken wings were nice and crispy and not drowning in..."
Becky Carvill
"Good Italian restaurant. We had a chicken bacon ranch pizza and garlic knots. Both were really good, definitely get the garlic..."
"Great cup of coffee and the staff are very helpful and..."
George Laurie
"Incredibly nice staff. Drive thru is always 10 cars long because of popularity. But walk-ins are lightning fast most..."
Oafkad (Rico Penguin)
"Very friendly employees. Service was..."
charlyne manlick
"I love Starbucks holiday choices! Something new every year! I tried the Chestnut Prailine latte and its nutty and delicious! One cant go wrong with..."
Bunny “Becky-Boo” Goken
"I go about every day since having a baby, I get the same thing and it tastes vastly different every day. They frequently forget to add the vanilla..."
Heather Nemec
"They have tasty items available, however, you may want to watch out for the unnecessary calories. They could make comparable items without such high..."
"The food was relatively fresh the service could use some help I felt like the drive-through worker was being condescending when I ask questions. This..."
Donnie R
"A lifetime ago I worked at Long John Silver's and I still crave it.
At 2,000 calories in a piece of fish, it is definitely an occasional treat. But..."
Anne S
"Drove through. food was hot and has always been one of my favorite stops especially with LJ and A and W combined here. Can get a great tasting burger..."
darklvr142
"We had Long John Silvers chicken.... it's out must have stop on our way through Waterloo (it's our closest LJS) it was absolutely delicious! Spendy..."
Krystel Holtz
"This place was really short staffed but the food was still amazing and the people who were there were working very..."
"This is a very clean restaurant that always has a large selection of food. Sushi is made fresh. There are many varieties of soups. Chefs choice is..."
B Young
"After reading some negative reviews, I decided to try this restaurant any way. And I was quite pleasantly surprised. The hot was hot and the cold..."
Pete Crandall
"Was walking distance from the hotel $15 dollars you have access to buffet and one cup.. great prices and nice and clean..happy I..."
chris2tipsy
"Been going to this buffet for over 12 years. The food is ALWAYS the best in flavor, quality, variety and temperature. Only a couple employees speak..."
"We went through the drive through today. It was somewhat of a hassle. They had no bottled water, apple juice, several kinds of sodas. Put it this..."
JoAnn Strapach
"This is the first time I have been in a mcdonalds that you have to order from a kiosk. The order and pay was easy. Then stood waiting for 5..."
Kathy Alianell
"I've been mostly going there when I was a kid back in the town of Auburn NY before my grandmother and I moved to Rochester in 2008. The food there..."
James Dumond
"Employees and managers are polite, food gets out in a timely manner and the restaurant is very clean! Great job..."
Andrea GIovannini
"Second time stopping here. What you expect in this chain restaurant. Fast service and the food is what we come to..."
Small Town Guy
"Love how they bring the food to your table now (they used to make you wait by the counter) but without fail they forgot to give us some of our food..."
momof6 !
"Usually, go here for their shakes and ice cream. Hardly ever get any of their meals,but it is a nice clean restaurant with a good..."
Csaba Balasi
"Service was fast but fries were not cooked n..."
Sherry Forjone
"McDonald's, great as always! Got some burgers and fries to go ordering ahead on the app. Great system for eating while traveling. The curbside pickup..."
"My son got me a gift card for mothers day. The new BBQ chicken strip were Devine, and they still have dipped cones from wayyyyy back. Not just ice..."
Tina Sanchez
"Peanut buster parfeit ice cream 🍦 mmmm sooo gooood 😋😋 you've got to try it if you love 💘 vanilla, fudge chocolate with roasted Peanuts..."
Faye Stueben
"Brittney and 1 other worker were working a busy lunch rush and absolutely killed. Hot and fresh..."
Tesla Beau
"It's amazing and great to go there good food staff is very..."
"I got the gyro Supreme and it was just that. It comes with one pita you have to get 2or3 the serving can feed at most 3 people. You pick your..."
Patrice Blount
"This place was really great! I ordered the Supreme gyro, and it was amazing! A TON of food for super cheap (around 10 dollars). It wasn't a super..."
Alexis Ann
"Gyro w fries x 2. I made 3 meals out of my order! The staff was efficient, clean and friendly. The ingredients were fresh and abundant. GREEN..."
Dianna Bailey
"They have really good food and an all right price. I would definitely say order the burgers. They are big, greasy, cheesy, and loaded with..."
Nero Wynn
"Their gyros is excellent. I love their food. Pleasant staff very friendly I ate here 2 days in a..."
Donna M. Cafferty
"Great place to eat for a very fair price. Staff is always friendly and it's made quickly. Shawarma or gyro supreme are excellent choices- definetly..."
WB
"The Gyro Supreme hit the spot. Supreme = everything seperate so it doesn't get soggy. On a unrelated note... I would like to be wrapped in a warm..."
"Great service and even better food, I recommend the bacon Mac..."
Blake Deleon
"My son and I came in and the gentleman at the counter was very helpful with assisting my picky 9 year old with ordering. As always,the food and the..."
Megan Phillips
"The food was very good and there was a lot of it for the price will definitely go..."
Kathy Pafford
"Outstanding service!!! They are very friendly and helpful! Great..."
Marilyn Stirling
"Grateful for the gluten free tomato basil bisque and other..."
Diane Ebert
"We had the chicken alfredo and cheese bread. It was absolutely wonderful. My new favorite place to..."
Judy Weidemann Appelman
"Shoutout to however gave me the rice krispie with my dinner You turned my whole night around!! Ps: The mac n cheese is my..."
Melissa Elizabeth Chane Rasavong
"The food was great! Even better was the service. Huge thank you out to those people working today when I came in and turned my day around because..."
Corinne Kulper
"Clean,inviting and great staff!! I had the steak stroganoff and loved it just couldve had more steak in it. Will definately be going back real..."
Jarod Wade Johnson
"Awesome cooks that day. Chicken noodle soup was..."
Myra Beyer-Sjostrand
"Had an AMAZING experience here! Randy was a huge help explaining how he could meet our team's dietary needs & restrictions. He took the time to..."
Bridget Shultz
"In town for the weekend. . The wife and I shared the tortellini roasted garlic cream, it was good. First time eating here. My daughter had the..."
Nathan Lara
"The counter staff was very helpful since I had never been to Noodles before. I had pad Thai with shrimp and my daughter had buffalo chicken Mac and..."
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