Tribute Eatery & Bar
$$ • Bars, Seafood, American
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1615 SW Main St Suite 105, Ankeny
(515) 217-5005
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| Monday | 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM |
| Tuesday | 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM |
| Thursday | 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM |
| Friday | 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM |
| Saturday | 9:00 AM - 10:00 PM |
| Sunday | 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM |
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Tribute Eatery & Bar is a welcoming and stylish restaurant located in Ankeny, in the space previously occupied by 30hop. The revamped interior features a clean, contemporary look with classy lighting and a cozy yet polished atmosphere, making it a great spot for both date nights and casual dinners with friends. Visitors are greeted by friendly staff who ensure a warm experience from the moment they arrive.
The menu offers a variety of well-crafted dishes and drinks. The food is known for its quality and flavor, with standout items including the steak frites and the short rib gnocchi. The steak frites is cooked beautifully, topped with a savory mushroomy cream sauce, and served with crispy, flavorful fries. The short rib gnocchi impresses with its soft, buttery texture and crispy, tender pieces of short rib, leaving a lasting impression on diners. Other popular dishes include the fish and chips, featuring golden, crispy fried fish with seasoned tartar sauce, and the Seared Scallops, which are fresh, melt-in-your-mouth, and paired with a perfect corn purée. The Tribute Roasted Chicken and Sam's Rigatoni also receive praise for their presentation and flavor.
Appetizers such as the sun-dried tomato, spinach, and artichoke dip are creamy and rich, while the deviled eggs with prosciutto are both fun to look at and delicious. The General Tso's Broccoli delivers a flavorful punch despite its simple appearance. The restaurant also boasts an impressive selection of drinks, with well-crafted cocktails like the Prickly Pear Margarita, the Strawberry Basil Mule, and the Bonded Manhattan, all praised for their taste and balance.
Desserts are enticing, with options like the Dubai Chocolate Cheesecake—featuring fluffy cheesecake topped with Dubai Chocolate crunch and pistachio drizzle—adding a sweet finish to the meal. The staff is consistently described as friendly, attentive, and making guests feel special, contributing to the overall positive experience.
Tribute Eatery & Bar is quickly establishing itself as a favorite spot for a cozy, high-quality dining experience, combining excellent food, creative cocktails, and attentive service in a beautifully redesigned setting.