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Restaurant in Council Bluffs, Iowa
What should I order at Quaker Steak & Lube?
What to order
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Wings
Most frequently praised item in the reviews; described as hot, fresh, meaty, juicy, excellent, and very good, with creative sauce and flavor options like Arizona, Thai, and barbecue.
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Ribs
Recommended for being good quality and tasty, including the rib plate and half rack of ribs, with reviewers specifically noting they were good alongside the barbecue wings.
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Mac and cheese bacon cheeseburger
Called out as especially good, with one reviewer saying it was so good they would definitely recommend it.
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Cookie skillet with ice cream
Praised as 'out of this world,' making it a standout dessert item worth ordering.
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Kentucky Bourbon pizza
Mentioned as very good by a reviewer who tried it and recommended it for its flavor.
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Fried fish sandwich
Highlighted as a pleasant surprise and specifically impressed the reviewer enough to mention it as a must-try.
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Top Gear tenders
Identified as a regular go-to order by a longtime customer, suggesting it is a reliably liked choice.
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Peel out things
Described as amazing by a reviewer, making it a recommended appetizer or snack item.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 11 AM to 9 PM |
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| Tuesday | 11 AM to 10 PM |
| Wednesday | 11 AM to 10 PM |
| Thursday | 11 AM to 10 PM |
| Friday | 11 AM to 11 PM |
| Saturday | 11 AM to 11 PM |
| Sunday | 11 AM to 9 PM |
About Quaker Steak & Lube
Chicken wings & many spicy sauces star on the American menu at this casual, automotive-themed chain.
Amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Fast service
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Great dessert
- Serves local specialty
- Sports
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Comfort food
- Happy hour drinks
- Happy hour food
- Hard liquor
- Late-night food
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Wine
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Counter service
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Trendy
Crowd
- College students
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Paid parking lot
- Usually plenty of parking
Pets
- Dogs allowed outside
Frequently asked
What is Quaker Steak & Lube known for?
It is best known for wings, especially the all-you-can-eat wings special and the many sauce choices, including creative flavors like Arizona and Ohio barbecue. Reviewers also repeatedly call out the meaty, juicy wings and say the barbecue sauces and hot options make it stand out.
What dishes are most recommended at Quaker Steak & Lube?
The most recommended items are the wings, ribs, onion rings, fried pickles, and the pulled pork sandwich. Reviewers also mention the Top Gear tenders, mac and cheese bacon cheeseburger, and the Kentucky Bourbon pizza as strong picks, with portions described as large and filling.
What is the atmosphere like at Quaker Steak & Lube?
The vibe is casual and trendy, with a racing and automotive theme, including cars and motorcycles in the decor and sometimes car shows. Reviewers say it works well for groups, families, and people who like sports or car culture, and the space is large with lots of seating.
Is Quaker Steak & Lube good value?
Yes, many reviewers say the $10 to $20 price range feels fair for the portion sizes and the quality of the wings and barbecue items. The all-you-can-eat wings special was mentioned at $12.99 on one visit and $17.99 on another, with reviewers calling it a good deal for hot, fresh wings.
What else should I know before visiting Quaker Steak & Lube?
Service is often described as fast and attentive, and some reviews note it is not very busy around 2 p.m., which can mean a quicker meal. The restaurant also has two bars, accepts reservations, and is known for a strong beer and cocktail selection if you want drinks with dinner.
Is parking available at Quaker Steak & Lube?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Paid parking lot, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Is Quaker Steak & Lube kid-friendly?
Yes, Quaker Steak & Lube is good for kids.
