Tip Top Lounge - Ames

I visited this restaurant on a Sunday morning for a quick drink. The crowd was great and everyone was friendly. The atmosphere was fantastic, filled with down-to-earth people like myself!

Tip Top's is a long-standing favorite in Ames, with a classic atmosphere. We decided to stop in for a drink, as it holds nostalgic memories for my father-in-law. LOL. The...

The Tip Top Lounge is a must visit on football game days in Ames, Iowa. This establishment has remained unchanged since my father was a student at Iowa State, and neither have their...

What can I say? It is cyclone tradition to stop for some chili and beer at 6 o'clock on the matchday. The place was packed both inside and outside. This is where the **** starts.

Used to love their annual Chili food competition, in the 80s. Not sure they still do, but her chili is always great!