The ribs are good, the homemade bean soup is excellent. I love the bacon wrapped chicken livers More

This is a family owned, out of the way business, that prides itself in the old fashion way of serving family meals and great service. Relish trays, homemade dressings with hand cut salads, fresh bread and great servings of meat, especially their ribs. They even sell their own barbeque sauce. More

I have been going for over 21 years.. I love the food and the service... One of the best family owned business in the Cedar Valley. My husband took me there for our 1st date :>) And I have loved it ever since.. More

I've eaten ribs all over this country. Hickory House has the best! Fall-off-the-bone, no visible fat, perfect homemade sauce! Excellent service in a casual, child-friendly atmosphere. More

My husband was treated to a birthday supper !! Great food !! Large portions !! Best BBQ ribs in WATERLOO !!! Service is always friendly !! WE eat there at least 6- 10 times per year when we are in the Waterloo area for an evening !!!! More

awesome place, service, and place... Good tims, Good times! More

The Hickory House has been our family's favorite restaurant for over 40 years! Having lived in the San Francisco Bay Area in California for many years now, where we are fortunate to have some of the world's BEST restaurants, I still look forward to my once-a-year visit to the Hickory House. I just won't even order barbecued ribs anywhere else... More

Top five Best steakhouse I've ever ate at in the whole country. special note bring Cash More

This place is one of those oldtime good food joints. They have been around for like 50 years. If you want HOT, good food, and don't want to leave hungry, then check it out. Its off the radar map, cause they don't advertise. They survive on word of mouth, and thats says it all. Its the kind of resturant you... More