Ultra-LuxuryCity
Muscatine, United States
122 rooms
Opened 2018 (Mississippi Riverfront Landmark)
Contemporary Midwestern Riverfront Grand Palace Architecture
Muscatine, United States
Dining guide
The Merrill Hotel, Muscatine, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel Dining Guide
Dining spans celebrated institutions anchored by Maxwell’s On The River serving farm-to-table Midwestern cuisine overlooking the Mississippi River, complemented by craft cocktails on the outdoor riverfront terrace.
2 dining venues and experiences
Before you book dinner
- Maxwell’s serves breakfast (6:30-10:30am) and lunch/dinner.
- River Terrace serves drinks.
- Bar open until midnight.
Maxwell’s On The River (Midwestern Riverfront Gastronomy)
Midwestern riverfront haute gastronomy, prime Iowa ribeye, cedar salmon & Grand Crus
Serving Chef-curated seasonal Iowa farm-to-table tasting menus daily from 6:30am to 10:00pm.
Full guide →Maxwell’s Bar & River Terrace
Artisanal cocktails, signature Iowa Slings, local craft brews & fireside river small plates
Serving fresh regional light fare, artisanal snacks, handcrafted signature cocktails, and breakfast daily from 6:30am until midnight.
Full guide →The Merrill Hotel, Muscatine, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel dining FAQ
- What is Maxwell’s On The River?
- Maxwell’s is the signature restaurant celebrating Midwestern farm-to-table dining and river views.
- Is there outdoor dining?
- Yes, Maxwell’s features an outdoor riverfront terrace with fire pits overlooking the Mississippi Riverwalk.
- What are the dining hours for Maxwell’s?
- Maxwell’s is open daily for breakfast from 6:30am, lunch from 11:00am, and dinner until 10:00pm.
- Is breakfast included?
- Yes, an extensive gourmet American, Iowa, and continental breakfast buffet is served daily at Maxwell’s.
Reviewed by Hotel Flock · Last updated September 2026