6th Annual Fish Fry Challenge--2018!

This year's fish fry challenge was definitely one we will always remember.  We experienced some of the most expensive fish fry's, along with shocking displays of poor customer service. We were happy to try a few new places this year.  And try some new places right in our 'backyard'.  Each fish fry had its high points and despite the quality or taste, we enjoyed the time spent with friends and family.  Thanks to all who were able to join us for our tasty reviews! Here are final results from worst to best fish fry: Hangar Bar & Grille--we couldn't review this location, so it's not on our list. If you read the review, you'll understand why. 4th: 3 Mile House --5 3rd: Moracco Supper Club & Rhody's--7 2nd: Oxus Grotto & Asbury Eagles Club--8 And the 2018 Fish Fry Challenge winner is  The Barn ! They earned a 9 out of 10!  It was a great seafood buffet, and I really enjoyed their catfish. I would highly recommend traveling the short dis...

Week 7 Review : Asbury Eagles Club, Asbury, IA For our final fish fry we made a last minute decision to head to one of our 2017 fish fry favorites, and winner of the 2017 challenge! As we knew from last year, you must get there early as its quite a popular place to go.  Being that we have a baby this year, we arrived around 7pm.  The fish fry dinner buffet cost was $13/person, and they asked you right away what type of fish you'd like brought to your table first--baked or fried. I ordered the baked fish.   There was no wait so we were able to get seated right away and it was much easier to get through the dinning room this year, even though the dining room was full of people enjoying their fish dinners. After we were seated we were instructed that we could go up to the buffet line and pick the rest of our dinner items, as the fish would be delivered to our table shortly.  The buffet items included: baked potato, corn, tossed salad, coleslaw, broccoli/caul...