Some buffets run out of the good stuff before you even grab a plate. One spot in Council Bluffs, Iowa, has built its Friday nights around the opposite idea.
Fresh crab legs land on the line about every 10 minutes, and the staff keeps the trays stacked high all evening. Here is what to know before you go, from the best nights to visit to the honest ups and downs.
A Riverside Casino Buffet in Council Bluffs
Right off River Road sits a buffet that has fed crowds in western Iowa for years. The Buffet at Ameristar Casino is located at 2200 River Rd, Council Bluffs, IA 51501, inside the Ameristar Casino complex.
Council Bluffs sits just across the river from Omaha, so the spot draws diners from both sides of the state line. That makes it an easy pick for a night out without a long drive…