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Experience authentic barbecue at Cornbred Barbecue in Ames, Iowa—where smoky flavors meet unique cocktails in a vibrant setting.

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Nestled in the heart of Ames, Iowa, Cornbred Barbecue is a must-visit destination for tourists seeking authentic barbecue flavors. With its inviting atmosphere and a menu that boasts a variety of smoked meats and unique house cocktails, it promises an unforgettable dining experience.

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526 Main St #106, Ames, Iowa, 50010, US
Monday
11 am-8 pm
Tuesday
11 am-8 pm
Wednesday
11 am-8 pm
Thursday
11 am-9 pm
Friday
11 am-10 pm
Saturday
11 am-10 pm
Sunday
10 am-2 pm

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    Local tips

    Try their signature brisket paired with homemade pickles for an unforgettable flavor combination.
    Visit during lunch hours for a more relaxed dining experience with less wait time.
    Don’t miss out on their seasonal cocktail specials; they’re creatively crafted and refreshing!

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    Cornbred Barbecue stands out as a culinary gem in Ames, Iowa, offering visitors a delightful taste of traditional barbecue with a modern twist. The restaurant is renowned for its expertly smoked meats, including brisket, ribs, and pulled pork, all crafted from high-quality ingredients and served with an array of house-made sauces. The vibrant yet cozy atmosphere creates an ideal setting for families and friends to gather and enjoy a hearty meal together.In addition to its delicious barbecue offerings, Cornbred Barbecue features an impressive selection of unique house cocktails that perfectly complement the smoky flavors of the dishes. Whether you're in the mood for something refreshing or bold, the bar menu is sure to impress even the most discerning palate. The friendly staff adds to the welcoming ambiance, providing excellent service that enhances your overall dining experience.Open throughout the week with varying hours, Cornbred Barbecue makes it easy for tourists to stop by for lunch or dinner after exploring nearby attractions. On weekends, be sure to arrive early to avoid potential waits as locals flock to this popular spot. With its combination of mouthwatering food, inviting atmosphere, and attentive service, Cornbred Barbecue is an essential stop for anyone visiting Ames.

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