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Hamburgers are often thought of as America's favorite food, and it's easy to see why. Juicy patties, melty cheese, crisp veggies, and tangy sauces combine in the burger to create something truly special. Next time you're looking for the best burgers in the Manchester, IA area check out one of these places, and don't worry about taking your burger to-go; your 2023 Chevy Silverado's Evotex seats are spill and stain resistant. The 5 Best Burgers Near Manchester, IA 1. Blue Collar Sports Bar You'll find this bar and restaurant at 120 East Main Street. The menu serves traditional bar fare like burgers and fries, with appetizers including mozzarella sticks, fried chicken gizzards, and more. Blue Collar is open until midnight on Fridays and Saturdays. Alcohol is available on the premises, so please remember to drink in moderation and responsibly. 2. Captain & Tenille's Bistro and Grill Captain & Tenille's is located inside the Lightning Family Center bowling alley at 1110 East Main Street on the east side of town. They serve delicious appetizers like fried pickles, cheeseburger nachos, and fried cheese curds. Try the Captain's Choice: a double burger with onion, jalapeño, cheddar, provolone, and special sauce. 3. Sunset Family Restaurant Sunset Family Restaurant can be found at 1202 West Main Street, and they are open at 6:00 am every day of the week, with dinner served Wednesday through Saturday. The lunch and dinner menu includes double burgers, patty melts, wraps, and club sandwiches. Sunset is a great place to stop for lunch, as they serve a cheeseburger lunch special that comes with soup and pie. 4. April's Downtown Diner April's serves classic diner fare at 118 North Franklin Street. This diner is open for breakfast and lunch from Thursday through Tuesday. The breakfast and lunch menus are served all day, so if you are craving a burger basket at 6:00 am, April's is the place for you. Try the German Burger, with sauerkraut and Swiss cheese served on rye. 5. Riverbend Pub & Grill Located at 121 South Franklin Street, this restaurant serves a delicious contemporary menu with live music. They have several burger and sandwich options, including the Jalapeño Popper Burger topped with jalapeños, bacon, and cream cheese. Try one of their signature appetizers, like tater tot nachos or mozzarella focaccia bread with pizza sauce. Also, Riverbend offers delivery within five miles of the city center on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday nights. Manchester has no shortage of spots to find a good burger, from a classic diner burger to something a little bit more unique from Riverbend. After ​lunch, come visit us at Bob Stephen Motors to see our newest inventory.

There's nothing like a good sandwich: at least we think so. And if you agree, we think you'll be glad to know about these great sandwich places that you'll find in (or near) Manchester, IA. Pile everyone from work into your roomy Chevy Equinox and head to one of these spots for lunch today. Captain & Tenille's Bistro and Grill You'll find this Captain & Tenille's not on Broadway but at 1110 E Main St. They're open for lunch from 10:30 am until 3 pm from Mon-Wed and stay open until 9 pm on Thur and Fri. On Saturday, they are open from noon until 5 pm. They are closed on Sundays. For a great sandwich, try their chicken club, the chicken cordon bleu, or the Southern Charmer (our favorite). They also do a fantastic Hot Hammy, a great grilled cheese your kids will love, too, and the Monti: which is ham and turkey with Swiss and American cheeses, all rolled up in a tortilla and fried. It's served with raspberry preserves and is an unusual, and fun, delight. Olive That Deli Find this spot at 123 E Main St. They open at 10 am every day during the week and close at 8 pm. On Saturdays, they are open from 11 am until 3 pm, and they are closed on Sundays. This is a great spot for selection and price, and you can't ask for any friendlier service. Their sub sandwiches are really good here. We recommend the chicken bacon ranch, the salami and ham, or the fantastic turkey and salami. These come as rounds, halves, wraps, salads, or giant wholes! Get any of them with one of six types of cheese, 12 types of spreads, and nine available toppings. The Bread Basket At 113 E Main St, the Bread Basket is serving up delicious sandwiches (and other foods) from 8 am until 3 pm from Monday through Friday. They are closed on the weekends. This spot has fantastic home cooked food, and the service here is always polite and friendly. In addition to great sandwiches, they have amazing desserts, so be sure to save room. What you want to try here is the smoked turkey croissant. The croissant is buttery and flakey, and they spread it with amazing raspberry and pepper preserves. Then they lay on the Muenster cheese, lettuce, and smoked turkey. Get it with a cup of soup or their house or caesar salad. Every day they have a different hot sandwich, too, so be sure to ask. April's Downtown Diner If you're looking for traditional diner fare, this is the spot. You'll find them at 118 N Franklin St, and they are open from 6 am until 2 pm during the week, from 5 am until 1 pm on Saturday, and from 6 am until 1 pm on Sunday. We recommend their Reuben especially. They also do this amazing pork tenderloin sandwich, and the parmesan-crusted tilapia sandwich is amazing. All come with fries and either slaw or cottage cheese with garnishes. For service on your vehicle that's as reliable as these sandwich spots, come see us at Bob Stephen Motors today!