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Al & Gerry's Tap
Welcome to Al & Gerry's Tap, a beloved hometown bar located at 204 N 2nd St, Eldridge, IA. With its rustic charm and warm, inviting atmosphere, it's not just a bar; it's a community staple that has been cherished for generations.
As you step inside, you are greeted with the smell of delicious food and the laughter of friendly patrons. Al & Gerry's has become a second home for many, like Randy Gertz, who mentions, "AL & Gerry's is my favorite bar in the USA." It's a place where families gather, memories are made, and each visit feels like coming home.
The menu boasts a delightful array of options, perfect for those seeking comfort food with a touch of quality. On a recent visit, I couldn’t resist indulging in their pork sandwich, as mentioned by Neekoo Duh, which was generously smothered in gravy and served with creamy mashed potatoes and fresh green beans. Each bite was a satisfying embrace of flavors that truly captured the essence of hearty, homemade cooking.
Another highlight is their famous 8 burger basket night, praised by Phyllis Hughes for its high-quality beef and irresistible fries. It’s no wonder diners return week after week; the quality of the food coupled with the genuinely caring service creates an exceptional dining experience.
Speaking of service, it's clear that Al & Gerry's prioritizes building relationships with their customers. David Scheck beautifully encapsulates this sentiment: "If you want to smile, this is a place to be." Whether you're a frequent visitor or a newcomer, the warmth of the staff helps to create a friendly, welcoming environment where everyone feels like part of the family.
In conclusion, whether you are visiting Eldridge or are a local looking for that perfect spot to unwind, Al & Gerry's Tap is not to be missed. It’s where great food meets exceptional service, making every visit a cherished experience. Grab your friends, gather your family, and dive into the flavors that have kept this community coming back for generations.
For reservations or inquiries, feel free to call: +1 563-285-4425.
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“ AL & Gerry's is my favorite bar in the USA. I live in CA and I am from Eldridge. I visit every time I am in Eldridge. My family has been going there for 5 generations. The food is excellent and the service is great. It is everything you want in a home town bar. The below pixs are of me with my sons Erik and Andrew at the Sierra Nevada October Fest in Chico CA. ”
“ My first time there and it was 8 burger basket night. The staff very friendly and the food is to die for. It was very high quality beef and I loved the fries loo ”
“ Had the daily special which was a gravy covered pork sandwich with mashed potatoes and gravy and green beans. Service was great and the prices are low. ”
“ Our first experience there was great. The food is delicious and the service wonderful. We have been going back every week. Friendly environment. ”
“ We are new in town and got welcomed like old friends. Everyone is happy and friendly. If u want to to smile, this is a place to be ”
“ Very friendly folks. Good food that doesn't cost an arm and a leg and great service. ”
“ Excellent lunch specials, especially on Friday and Saturday where Friday. Friday is burritos and enchiladas and they are quite filling and served with a very tasty salsa and Saturday's special is a Rueben with home made chips. The Ruebens are the best in the area and worth it on their own and the chips are a bonus and worth stopping for on their own. ”
“ We love eating here! We've never had anything bad. Daily specials are always great. My personal favorite is the mushroom and Swiss burger with onion rings ”