The Mississippi River is such a big part of Iowa’s landscape, and it’s easy to take it for granted. Most of the country doesn’t have this incredible natural wonder to enjoy, though, so be sure to get out there and see it! You can catch beautiful views from the town of Clinton, where you’ll find a wonderful riverfront restaurant in Iowa.
Clinton, Iowa is home to the delightful Candlelight Inn, and you’ll want to stop here for a meal.
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This beautiful restaurant features an open and airy interior that shows off beautiful views of the mighty Mississippi River.
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When the weather is nice, nothing beats dining on the rooftop deck.
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The food here is classic, homestyle, Midwestern cooking. You’ll feel right at home dining at the Candlelight!
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Try a fresh salad topped with seafood…
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… or crispy, battered fried chicken. Everything on the menu is made with fresh ingredients and packed with flavor.
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Be sure to save room for dessert! There’s no sweeter way to top a meal.
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You’ll find the Candlelight Inn at 511 Riverview Dr, Clinton, IA 52732. They’re open from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Monday through Saturday, and from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Sunday.
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For more riverfront dining options in the Hawkeye State, read 10 Iowa Restaurants Right On The River That You’re Guaranteed To Love
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