A good meal is worth traveling for, and the food at J. Bruner’s in Clarinda, Iowa definitely qualifies as a bucket-list dining experience worthy of a road trip. In fact, the food at J. Bruner’s might just rank right up there as some of the best you’ve ever eaten. But you won’t know for sure unless you try it for yourself, and that means it’s time to hop in the car and head to Clarinda to see what you’ve been missing out on all these years. (Those of you who have already discovered J. Bruner’s ribs and onion rings, back us up here!)
In 1983, J. Bruner’s brought fine dining to Clarinda, Iowa.
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Since then, it’s become one of the most well-known restaurants in the area, popular for both its upscale atmosphere and the delicious food!
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The menu is filled with mouth-watering selections: King crab. Prime steak. Fried chicken. Shrimp. Salmon. Lobster… and more.
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We haven’t even mentioned appetizers, drinks, sides, or desserts yet.
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But as tasty as all their menu options are, the crowd favorite just might be the prime rib.
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Oooh-la-la, it’s good.
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That, and the onion rings. From everything we’ve heard, the prime rib and onion rings are the best in Iowa. They’re melt-in-your-mouth good.
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Not in the mood for anything fancy? That’s fine, too - J. Bruner’s can also plate up a mean sandwich.
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Have you ever feasted at J. Bruner’s in Clarinda, Iowa? What’s your favorite thing to order when you visit?
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To learn more about those famous Clarinda, Iowa onion rings (and to keep up with the restaurant’s latest hours and meal specials), visit J. Bruner’s on Facebook. Love to eat well when you travel? Try some of these other road trip-worthy restaurants as well!
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Address: J Bruner’s, 117 N 15th St, Clarinda, IA 51632, USA
