Clinton, Iowa Restaurant Closures and Closed Restaurants

Welcome to our city page dedicated to Clinton, Iowa, a vibrant community of 26,721 residents nestled along the scenic Mississippi River. Known for its historic downtown and beautiful riverfront, Clinton has seen a mix of culinary offerings over the years. Here, we explore notable closed down restaurants that have shaped the local dining scene, including those that have permanently closed, temporarily closed, or faced the unfortunate fate of shutting down. Discover the stories behind these beloved establishments and their impact on our community.

Disclaimer: The information on this website is provided as a resource, but it may not always be 100% accurate. While we strive to research and verify details, errors can occur, and businesses frequently change names, locations, or reopen after closing. Addresses, operating status, and other details may be outdated or incorrect. Use this information at your own risk. If you spot an error, please contact us here, and we will do our best to update it promptly.


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Gils Ballrooms – Clinton – 2750 S 27Th St
2750 S 27Th St
Clinton, IA 52732
Status: Closed permanently
Taco John’s – Clinton – 1917 Lincoln Hwy
1917 Lincoln Hwy
Clinton, IA 52732
Status: Closed permanently
Ninja Sushi Steak house – Clinton – 1516 Camanche Ave
1516 Camanche Ave
Clinton, IA 52732
Status: Closed permanently
Meche’s Kitchen Y Cantina – Clinton – 2301 Mckinley St
2301 Mckinley St
Clinton, IA 52732
Status: Closed permanently
The Frontier Again – Clinton – 2300 Lincoln Way
2300 Lincoln Way
Clinton, IA 52732
Status: Closed permanently
Great Revivalist Brewery – Clinton – 238 4Th Ave S
238 4Th Ave S
Clinton, IA 52732
Status: Closed permanently