Iowa’s small towns and farm towns are hiding some of the best restaurants you’ll ever try! Head out to the tiny town of Conrad, just north of Marshalltown, to find a legendary restaurant way out in the boonies that will quickly capture your heart.

Way, way out in Conrad, Iowa, you’ll find a steakhouse and grill that has developed a bit of a cult following over the years. Welcome to That Place.

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The lively dining room features endless art and quirky decor. You’ll immediately feel like part of the family here.

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They’re known for serving up some of the best steaks in the Midwest. Try their strip steak or a juicy prime rib and you’ll be in heaven.

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If you’re looking for something a little different, order up some fried Catfish! Whatever you choose, you’ll love every bite.

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Their desserts are out of this world, so try to save room. Pictured below is their tasty Blue Ribbon Pie. The Dirt Pie is just as good!

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Visit on different days each time to try their nightly specials. The prime rib is to die for, and the bbq ribs fall right off the bone.

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So make some time for your friends or family and take a road trip out to Conrad, where you’ll find one of the best rural restaurants in Iowa.

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You’ll find That Place at 33030 G Ave, Conrad, IA 50621. They’re open for dinner Tuesday through Thursday from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m., and from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. on Friday and Saturday.

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For more of the best rural restaurants in Iowa, read 7 Small Town Steakhouses In Iowa That Are Totally Worth The Trip

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