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    Whiskey River

    3.1 (22 reviews)
    Closed 11:00 am - 2:00 AM (Next day)

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    Skye K.

    Visited:: 01Aug25. My girlfriend and I came here for dinner. The atmosphere was good when people started to show up. It's big and spacious has a pool table, darts and some game that reminds me of beer pong. Music was all country which we enjoyed! They do have weekly specials and also events throughout the week. Our server was good. She was nice and friendly. We ended up ordering 3 different entrees. A smash burger which was our first time ever eating one. I guess it's supposed to be a smashed patty but wasn't really that at all. Lacked flavor which was a bummer because that's another highlight of a smash burger. Entree number 2 was the river dawg. It was definitely not what we expected. Wasn't even that good lacked flavor however the hoagie roll was soft and delicious. Last but not least we ordered the yard bird. It was pry the most flavorful thing out of everything. The edge of it was raw but they did end up taking the whole sandwich off the bill. The fries were delicious according to my girlfriend top 5 I didn't eat any so I took her word. Fried pickles were in point the breading wasn't too much or too little weren't salty and the ranch that was served with it was good too wasn't watery. Macaroni and cheese tasted like it was straight out of the stouffers box disappointing. Onion rings were a little crunchy and overdone. All together the food overall was maybe a 5 out of 10. Going to come back to try their wings we love wings.

    Terron B.

    Whiskey River has a lovely vibe! The wings are big and juicy with a nice crisp. The drinks are nice! The whiskey river old fashioned is the truth! The service is down home and welcoming.

    We love this place!! Great food, the best bartenders and great bands playing on the weekends. Don't forget the line dancing on Wednesday nights! We have met the best people here from all over the US & even the RAF!

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    great food, ambiance and service. not a big crowd Thursday from 7-8pm. Had a fun time

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    Good food, good service and live music! I really like this place! Brayle is an amazing hostess.

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    Didn't get any food. The bar service was good and the vibes were great. Live Music was decent and got better as the night went

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    Great fun country bar.. Great live music nice dance floor to get your dance on. Bartenders ate on par:)))))

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    Went for dinner Friday night and the food and service were fabulous! Great wings and atmosphere.

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    Rico's Tacos - Adel

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    4.5
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    The food was fresh and delicious!! The service was…read morefriendly and helpful. The restaurant was very clean including the bathroom We will definitely be back!!!

    I stopped by Rico's Tacos after seeing a Facebook post featuring their Birria Ramen, and I'm so…read moreglad I did! I'd never seen it prepared this way before--it sounded like a fun twist, and it definitely delivered on flavor. The ramen was rich and savory, with tender meat, cheese, onions, and cilantro. A squeeze of lime really brought everything together. I also loved adding their green salsa--it's fresh and flavorful without overpowering the dish. (The red salsa was a bit too spicy for me and took away from the overall flavor.) The restaurant itself is located in what looks like a repurposed old service station in downtown Adel, which gives it a lot of charm. There's a spacious outdoor area, indoor seating, and even a small playground for kids--definitely a nice spot for families or casual outings. The reason I'm giving four stars instead of five is mainly due to portion balance. There could've been more Birria meat in the ramen--the ratio of meat to noodles felt off. I also ended up picking out quite a few fatty pieces. Additionally, I was a little disappointed to see a charge for chips and salsa, since that's typically complimentary at most Mexican restaurants. That said, I'd still recommend Rico's Tacos if you're curious about Birria Ramen or looking for a laid-back spot with good food and a varied menu. Next time, I might ask for a side of diced tomatoes--I think that would take the ramen to the next level!

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