Now that the weather has warmed up, it’s time to enjoy a Midwestern treasure! We’re talking about this famous Iowa drive-in, where burgers and shakes have been keeping hungry Hawkeyes happy for half a century. Check it out!

The Barrel Drive-In has been bringing Iowans to West Union for more than 50 years, and it’s about time you got out there to try it.

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The menu hasn’t changed much, and they’re still dedicated to making the most delicious burgers, sandwiches, chicken, and malts around.

Google Local / Jeremy Meyer Like a true old fashioned drive-in, you’ll order from a carhop and your shakes and food will be delivered right to your window.

It’s so much fun to relive your childhood by eating in the car. What a revolutionary idea it was!

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One staple of the Barrel menu has been their broasted chicken. This old fashioned treat is sure to delight.

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Of course, no visit to the drive in would be complete without a burger. The ones served here are delicious and juicy, and topped just the way you like them.

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Don’t forget to save room for a Dole whip! Even if you already had your shake, you can’t pass up this Midwestern classic.

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The Barrel Drive In is located at 04 IA-150, West Union, IA 52175. They’re open for the season, but keep an eye on their Facebook for hours and updates.

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Like a true old fashioned drive-in, you’ll order from a carhop and your shakes and food will be delivered right to your window.

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If you can’t get enough of this charming Iowa drive-in, plan a visit to each of These 7 Iowa Drive-In Restaurants For An Old Fashioned Night Out.

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