More than a bar. More than a grill. Barley’s is where generations of friends, families, and co-workers gather to eat, drink, and celebrate their unforgettable milestones.
Deeply rooted in the history, culture and community of Council Bluffs Barley’s is nestled in the heart of the Historic 100 Block. Our owners, staff and patrons have worked tireless to help revitalize the district and make it a destination for visitors from across Iowa and beyond.
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Our Food Story
Every item on Barley’s menu is thoughtfully prepared by our chefs – no traditional bar food here. It’s about making your meal an experience that is as down-to-earth as it is delicious. What’s more, our food might be off the charts, but our prices are not.
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Council Bluffs Takeout Food
Safety is important to us. To help stop the spread of COVID-19 and keep our customers and staff safe, every item on our menu is available for takeout.
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Craft Beer in Iowa
We have 32 local and craft beer selections along with your domestic favorites on tap, from malty dark stouts to the freshest hazy IPA's. Our bartenders pride themselves at making tasty and interesting cocktails – and we have a wine selection sure to please any palates.
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Best Party Room in Council Bluffs
We will help you celebrate every important, meaningful and memorable event in your life. Our three party rooms are perfect for:
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Birthdays
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Reunions
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Weddings
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Anniversaries
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Bridal Showers
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Baby Showers
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Bereavement Dinners
Our experienced event planner will guide you every step of the way, Our wait staff is ready to provide you with the professional service you need when the big day arrives. We’ll make sure your event runs smoothly and meets all of your expectations.
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There is something for everyone at Barley’s.
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What people say
Allie Frost
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"Great food, great atmosphere, & great staff! Perfect place to host private parties too!"
Parker Smith
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"Barleys is a CB staple. Great atmosphere, food, staff, and owner. Love the CB 100 Block."
Jacey Kallsen
"Barley's is my go-to spot any day of the week! Always has great service and friendly people. Not to mention, their food and drinks are out of this world! If you're looking for somewhere to eat or drink in Council Bluffs, there's no place like Barley's."
Joe Hunter
"Barley's is a place that we can all call home, share a meal, meet a new friend and not feel judged for who we are. When people say "support local"... BARLEY'S is who they're talking about."