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5 Must Try Sandwiches in Ottumwa

location_onCanteen Lunch in the Alley, Ottumwa, IA
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Canteen Lunch in the Alley

4.8 (1.1K Google reviews)

112 2nd St E
Ottumwa, IA

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Monday:

10:30 AM – 6:30 PM

Tuesday:

10:30 AM – 6:30 PM

Wednesday:

10:30 AM – 6:30 PM

Thursday:

10:30 AM – 6:30 PM

Friday:

10:30 AM – 6:30 PM

Saturday:

10:30 AM – 6:30 PM

Sunday:

Closed

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A Canteen

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Canteen Lunch in the Alley

4.8 (1.1K Google reviews)

112 2nd St E
Ottumwa, IA

see hourshide hours

Monday:

10:30 AM – 6:30 PM

Tuesday:

10:30 AM – 6:30 PM

Wednesday:

10:30 AM – 6:30 PM

Thursday:

10:30 AM – 6:30 PM

Friday:

10:30 AM – 6:30 PM

Saturday:

10:30 AM – 6:30 PM

Sunday:

Closed

A cherished fixture in Ottumwa, the Canteen has been crafting sandwiches the same way for nearly a century. With almost 100 years of sandwich-making expertise, they see no need for change. Whether you sit at the classic horseshoe bar or grab a sandwich to go, you're savoring a slice of Ottumwa's rich history.

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The Cuebacca

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Warehouse Barbecue
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Warehouse Barbecue Co. & Brewhouse

4.5 (847 Google reviews)

2818 N Ct St
Ottumwa, IA

Open daily except Mondaysee hourshide hours

Monday:

Closed

Tuesday:

11:00 AM – 8:00 PM

Wednesday:

11:00 AM – 8:00 PM

Thursday:

11:00 AM – 8:00 PM

Friday:

11:00 AM – 8:00 PM

Saturday:

11:00 AM – 8:00 PM

Sunday:

10:00 AM – 2:00 PM

There are no wrong choices at Warehouse but our top pick is definitely the Cuebacca. It features chopped brisket smothered in queso, topped with fresh jalapeños, and drizzled with their signature Huck's Heat sauce. Our mouths are watering as we type this!

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Morgan's Corner Burger

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Morgan's Corner Bar & Grill

4.6 (169 Google reviews)

436 W 2nd St
Ottumwa, IA

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Monday:

Closed

Tuesday:

11:00 AM – 10:00 PM

Wednesday:

11:00 AM – 10:00 PM

Thursday:

11:00 AM – 10:00 PM

Friday:

11:00 AM – 11:00 PM

Saturday:

11:00 AM – 10:00 PM

Sunday:

Closed

When you ask locals where to find the best burger in Ottumwa, you'll always hear Morgan's mentioned. They stick to a straightforward recipe and don't over press the patty, ensuring you get a nice, juicy burger. Morgan's has even been nominated twice for the Top 10 Burgers in Iowa.

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Front Runners Tenderloin

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Front Runners

4.5 (87 Google reviews)

837 Church St
Ottumwa, IA

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Monday:

10:00 AM – 12:00 AM

Tuesday:

10:00 AM – 12:00 AM

Wednesday:

10:00 AM – 12:00 AM

Thursday:

10:00 AM – 12:00 AM

Friday:

10:00 AM – 2:00 AM

Saturday:

10:00 AM – 2:00 AM

Sunday:

Closed

You can't visit the Midwest without trying a tenderloin, and in Ottumwa, the top spot for one is Front Runners. With a perfectly seasoned and crispy exterior surrounding a juicy, flavorful center. It's a must-try for anyone looking to savor an authentic Midwest classic.

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Papa Zachy's Smash Burger

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Market Street Municipal Parking Lot

Ottumwa, IA

Papa Zachy's, one of the newest food trucks in town, hit the scene in early 2024 and has rapidly gained a reputation. Their smash burgers are among the best in the area, and with a wide variety of toppings to choose from, you can customize your burger to perfection. Follow them online to see where they will be next!

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