Overview
Located inside Ameristar Casino Hotel Council Bluffs, 1853 Bistro & Bar offers distinct breakfast and dinner experiences in an upscale yet approachable setting. Start the day with Midwestern breakfast favorites, then return in the evening for steaks, seafood, and chef-inspired specialties. The restaurant also features a curated wine list, handcrafted cocktails, and local beers, making it a popular choice for both casino guests and visitors exploring Council Bluffs' riverfront district. Online reservations are available for dinner only here.
Hours
Monday: 7:00 – 11:00 AM
Tuesday: 7:00 – 11:00 AM
Wednesday: 7:00 – 11:00 AM
Thursday: 7:00 – 11:00 AM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 7:00 – 11:00 AM
Wednesday: 7:00 – 11:00 AM
Thursday: 7:00 – 11:00 AM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM
Friday: 7:00 – 11:00 AM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM
Saturday: 7:00 AM – 12:00 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM
Sunday: 7:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Saturday: 7:00 AM – 12:00 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM
Sunday: 7:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Hours may be subject to change.
The Council Bluffs CVB recommends contacting the business to confirm hours.
The Council Bluffs CVB recommends contacting the business to confirm hours.
Dining Options
Dine-inCarryout
2200 River Road
Council Bluffs, IA 51501
Council Bluffs, IA 51501




