The One Small Town In Iowa with Delicious German Food On Every Corner
By Raymond Goldfield|Published June 16, 2022
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Raymond Goldfield
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Raymond Goldfield is a life-long New Jersey resident and an avid traveler and foodie who can be usually found on the Jersey Shore during the offseason or checking out the latest seasonal flavors at The Bent Spoon in Princeton. He has been working for Only In Your State for since early 2022, where he writes for New Jersey and Iowa and edits the Mid-Atlantic region. He can also be found writing about pop culture for GeekDad. When at home, he enjoys reading comic books and is part of The Rabbitt Stew podcast team. While New Jersey is his home base, he travels regularly and has visited Virginia, Florida, Maine, Minnesota, and Canada as well as all of NJ's border states. Ultimate travel goal? Visit all the best buffets in the United States.
Amana, Iowa is one of the state’s best day trips thanks to its unique architecture, deep immigrant roots, and old-fashioned feel. But German food buffs know it’s worth visiting for another reason – it’s the best place to get wurst, schnitzel, and every other Bavarian delight you can think of in the entire state, if not the country! There isn’t just one culinary treat hiding in Amana, either – it feels like every time you turn a corner, you’ll find another one of the state’s best German restaurants.
Walking through Amana is a fascinating experience - and the workout will give you quite the appetite for the town's specialties!
Have you sampled the German food at Amana before? Let us know all about your favorite spots and dishes in the comments section. If you’re planning a trip to Amana, make sure to visit the town’s website to plan your visit before you arrive!
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