There are plenty of places to go for brunch in Eastern Iowa. But only one restaurant could be crowned the 'Best Brunch in Iowa'!

Yelp Elites have spoken up and voiced their choices for the best brunch in each state, according to the Des Moines Register. The top reviews for restaurants that offer brunch and breakfast were gathered based on reviews from Yelp Elite, a group of the most active and respected reviewers on the site.

Who Has The Best Brunch in the State of Iowa?

The Register reports that according to the Yelp Elite, Pullman Bar & Diner in Iowa City has the best brunch in the state of Iowa. The restaurant opened in late 2015 with a menu of diner-inspired food. The Register reports that one of the owners of the restaurant is former Hawkeye and NFL kicker Nate Kaeding.

What Does Pullman Bar & Diner Serve for Brunch?

Get ready to be hungry! The Register reports that the menu at Pullman includes items like single or double order pancakes, maple-glazed bacon, biscuits and gravy, huevos rancheros, and breakfast tacos. Breakfast and brunch are served daily.

A lunch menu is also served, according to the Register. Items include burgers with a double or triple patty, fried chicken sandwiches, curried chicken sandwiches, French onion soup, and salads. Prices range from $12.95 to $16.95.

Where Can I Find Pullman Bar & Diner?

Pullman Bar & Diner is located at 17 S. Dubuque Street in Iowa City. The Register reports they are open Monday through Thursday from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m., Friday and Saturday from 8 a.m. to 10:30 p.m., and Sunday from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m.

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