There are several great reasons to hop in the car for a road trip, and good food is one of them. Especially when that good food is some of the best ribs in the whole state of Iowa. This is the reward you’ll receive at the end of any journey to the tiny town of Rudd, Iowa, for a meal at Tanks Bar & Grill Restaurant.

Welcome to Tanks Bar & Grill, a restaurant known for huge portions, great prices, and most of all, fall-off-the-bone ribs.

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Tanks Bar & Grill is one of those hole-in-the-wall restaurants that doesn’t look like much from the outside.

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But don’t let that stop you from stepping inside! Because this small-town Iowa eatery’s menu is packed with some of the best food to be found in the whole state.

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The ribs are definitely the star of the show here at Tanks. Everybody talks about them. Everybody tries them. Everybody loves them.

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But if for some reason you show up at Tanks Bar & Grill hungry for something besides ribs, there are plenty of other delicious options to try. Pork tenderloin sandwiches, burgers, chicken… pick your protein!

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And of course, since this is a bar as well as a grill, don’t forget to order a drink with your meal! There are a wide variety of options to slake your thirst, including alcoholic and nonalcoholic choices.

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Tanks is located at 409 Chicksaw Street in Rudd, Iowa, a town in Floyd County with under 400 residents.

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Have you ever eaten at Tanks? Were the ribs the best you’d ever tasted?

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Learn more about Tanks Bar & Grill on Facebook, including their hours of operation. And if you’re all about good food, try a trip south to Clarinda for some of the best prime rib and onion rings in Iowa!

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Address: Tanks Bar & Grill, 409 Chickasaw St, Rudd, IA 50471, USA