Recent Diner Surveys in Ames
A diner from Tacoma, WA tried May House Cuisine and rated it . They liked the food and liked the service.
A food lover from US tried Elwell's Chefs Inn Restaurant.
A dining patron from US tried Village Inn, liked it, and rated it . They liked the food, liked the service, and liked the ambiance.
A dining patron from Huntington, IN tried El Azteca.
A diner from US tried Flame & Skewer and liked it.
A Pizza chowhound from Huntington, IN tried Great Plains Sauce & Dough CO, liked it, and rated it . They liked the food, liked the service, and liked the ambiance.
- Pros
- Just simply an awesome place and pizza. Favorite pizza in town.
- Cons
- Nothing
A dining patron from Kenosha, WI tried O'Malley & Mcgees Mexican Cafe (CLOSED).
A Pizza chowhound from US tried Great Plains Sauce & Dough CO.
A diner from Nevada, IA tried Blaze Fast-Fire'd Pizza, didn't like it, and rated it . They liked the food, liked the service, and liked the ambiance.
- Pros
- It's not open anymore
A diner from US tried Maid Rite of Ames.
An American chowhound from Davenport, IA tried Hickory Park, liked it, and rated it . They liked the food, liked the service, and liked the ambiance.
A Tex-mex food lover from Des Moines, IA tried Taco Time.
A dining patron from Waterloo, IA tried Aunt Maude's, liked it, and rated it . They liked the food, liked the service, and liked the ambiance.
- Pros
- Best serving staff and friendliest in Ames. Also the best food for most tastes. You have the feeling they really care about you.
An American chowhound from Ames, IA tried Hickory Park, liked it, and rated it . They liked the food, liked the service, and liked the ambiance.
A dining patron from Boone, IA tried Hickory Park.
An American food lover from Salt Lake City, UT tried Hickory Park.
A Pizza food lover from Boone, IA tried Great Plains Sauce & Dough CO.
A Pizza chowhound from Des Moines, IA tried Great Plains Sauce & Dough CO, liked it, and rated it . They liked the food, liked the service, and liked the ambiance.
- Pros
- Great People, great food. There is no place like Great Planes.
- Comments
- Pepperoni on the Denver, cherry coke in a logo cup.
An American food lover from US tried Hickory Park.
A Pizza food lover from Des Moines, IA tried Papa Murphy's and liked it. They liked the food.
Recent Ames Restaurant Reviews
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Ames, IA
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03/20/2015
Dairy Queen
Stoner
When we went to the Ames, IA Dairy Queen we thought we where going to get the promotion for the free Itialian Ice drink that I...
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Ames, IA
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01/08/2014
Panera Bread
Very disappointing!!!
I stopped for dinner last night, there were 2 cashiers, both of whom were nonchallant and preoccupied. I ordered decaf coffee,...
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Ames, IA
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11/18/2012
Aunt Maude's
Re-Visiting an Old Favorite
Visited "Aunt Maud's recently on a Sunday brunch. I am so happy to say that the charming bistro is just as I remember! I met...
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Ames, IA
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02/17/2012
West Street Deli
Amazing!
Recently under new management. West street Deli now offers House cured meats like no other,including:...
As I have detailed in past articles, there have been two distinct eras of Chinese food in the United States. The first era covered the period from the California Gold Rush in the mid-19th century, ... read more
Solving the Broccoli Beef Mystery
For years I’ve been puzzled about one of the most iconic Chinese American dishes, broccoli beef. Its appearance doesn’t fit into the otherwise neat evolution of Chinese food in the United States. ... read more
Over the past two centuries, the Chinese community and its cuisine have endured several forms of discrimination. The Chinese exclusion laws of the late 1880s left Chinese food in America exclusivel... read more
Rediscovering Classic Cantonese Almond Duck
As bad as the pandemic has been, we’ve all needed to look for small silver linings along the way. In my case, it’s been the rediscovery of the mid-20th century Toishanese/Cantonese favo... read more
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Recent Ames User Activity
- Vivtaly uploaded a new profile pic
- Roco58 reviewed Dairy Queen
- Amesnative reviewed Panera Bread
- Pcarlso reviewed Cazador
- Chefpig reviewed Aunt Maude's
- Marisa427 replied to stuckinames's review at West Street Deli
- Stuckinames reviewed West Street Deli
- Stacies1 reviewed Cafe Beaudelaire
- Stacies1 favorited Cafe Beaudelaire
- Bananawoo wants to try Tuscany Ristorante