These are the Top 12 Places in Iowa to Order a Pork Tenderloin [PHOTOS]

The "Best Breaded Pork Tenderloin Contest" has been held by the Iowa Pork Producers every fall since 2003. How many of the winners have you tried?

Iowa just wouldn't be Iowa without the beloved pork tenderloin. Every year, the Iowa Pork Producers go on the hunt for the best ones in the state. There are amazing places to get tenderloins all over the place, so crowning just one winner must be difficult! Here is a list of all of the winners since 2003, minus two locations that have since gone out of business:

• 2003 - Darrell’s Place, Hamlin

• 2005 - Dairy Sweet, Dunlap

• 2006 - The Town House Supper Club, Wellsburg

• 2007 - Larsen’s Pub, Elk Horn

• 2008 - Augusta Restaurant, Oxford

• 2009 - Goldie’s Ice Cream Shoppe, Prairie City

• 2011 - Gramma’s Kitchen, Walcott

• 2012 - Breitbach’s Country Dining, Balltown

• 2013 - River Rock Café, Mt. Pleasant

• 2014 - The Lucky Pig Pub & Grill, Ogden

• 2015 - Belmond Drive-in, Belmond

• 2016 - Nick’s, Des Moines

[via Iowa Pork Producers/Only in Your State]