Eastern Iowans Name Their Favorite Area Bloody Marys [PHOTOS]
Who has the very best Bloody Mary here in Eastern Iowa? That's up for debate!
In case you didn't know (because I didn't), January 1st was National Bloody Mary Day! In honor of the ultimate hangover cure, we asked Eastern Iowans to share with us their absolute FAVORITE place to get a Bloody Mary in the area. Here are some of their suggestions, as well as some recommendations based on online reviews:
Lucky's on 16th - 86 16th Ave SW, Cedar Rapids
Fun fact! Lucky's has actually begun SELLING their Bloody Mary mix for $10 a bottle! You can read more about that HERE.
Pullman Bar & Diner - 17 S Dubuque St, Iowa City
Copper Kettle - 2987 Jackson St, Dubuque
The Pedaler's Fork - 2010 Sylvia Ave NE, Cedar Rapids
The J Bar - 4215 Elmore Ave, Davenport
Maloney's Pub - 239 N 2nd St, Eldridge
(Mobster Marys only available the last Sunday of each month)
Hook's Pub & Grill - 318 N 4th St, Clinton
(Mega Bloody Marys only served on Sundays)
Black Sheep Social Club - 600 1st Street SE, Cedar Rapids
Clayton Lighthouse - 100 N Front St, Clayton
Yock's Landing - 102 1st St SE, Mount Vernon
Mulligan's Pub - 1060 Old Marion Rd NE, Cedar Rapids
(Big Bloody Marys only available on Iowa game days)
Club 76 The Lodge - 2349 Mehaffey Bridge Rd NE, North Liberty
Steel Plow Burger Company - 1430 E 52nd Street, Davenport
Olde Brick House Pub - 4444 1st Avenue NE, Cedar Rapids
St. Burch Tavern - 127 Iowa Ave, Iowa City
Newtons Paradise Cafe - 128 East 4th St, Waterloo
The Village Tap - 1616 6th St SW, Cedar Rapids
The Cellar Peanut Pub - 629 Franklin St, Pella
Black Squirrel Tap - 72 2nd Street SE, Swisher
Daisy's Garage - 5240 Edgewood Rd NE, Cedar Rapids/6095 Carlson Way, Marion
Additional recommendations include:
- Chrome Horse Saloon - 1201 3rd Street SE, Cedar Rapids
- The RailYard Restaurant & Bar - 205 Washington Ave, Lowden
- PrairieMoon on Main - 103 E Main St, Prairieburg
- The Down Under - 102 W Main St, West Branch
- O’Malleys Irish Bar - 1502 H Ave NE, Cedar Rapids
Who has your favorite Bloody Mary? Shoot us a message on our station app with your recommendation!
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