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The Old Library offers a focused American restaurant menu that highlights comfort food favorites perfect for dinner. Known for expertly prepared prime rib, ribeye steaks, and local specialties, this menu pairs well with an extensive selection of beer, wine, cocktails, and hard liquor served from the onsite bar. Diners can also enjoy a sizable salad bar and thoughtfully crafted seasonal sides that complement the main dishes.

The evening dining experience is enhanced by a cozy and historic atmosphere where casual meets trendy. Popular for solo dining or group gatherings, the restaurant’s table service and outdoor seating options provide a welcoming setting for guests who typically spend between one and two and a half hours per visit. Takeout is available, though delivery is not offered.

Menu highlights include a limited yet well-curated lineup of cocktails—especially noted for their Old Fashioneds—and comfort dishes like the famous Friday night prime rib special. The combination of a rich drink selection with hearty entrées creates a satisfying dinner experience that celebrates local flavors with attentive, fast service.

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Showcasing a well-curated American menu, this selection balances comforting classics with locally inspired specialties, set against a casual yet trendy historic atmosphere. The focus on quality cocktails and hearty dinner plates offers a satisfying experience that feels both familiar and thoughtfully modern. — FoodPlacee menu editorial
Comfort-food-oriented Cocktail-friendly Dinner-focused Locally inspired Casual & cozy atmosphere Bar onsite Group-friendly Historic charm

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When to Visit

Today Open now · until 9:30 PM
Weekly hours
Monday Closed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday 05:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Thursday 05:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Friday 05:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Saturday 05:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Sunday Closed
Hours and item availability may change. Please confirm with the business before visiting or ordering.

Menu timing notes

The menu is designed primarily for dinner service on select evenings, featuring a relaxed dining experience with a focus on quality and speed. Availability and offerings may vary.

Open Wed-Sat, 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM Typical visit: 1-2.5 hours Perfect for solo dining and groups Dine-in, takeout & outdoor seating available No delivery; call ahead for possible wait times

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Address 822 6th Ave, DeWitt, IA 52742, United States
Phone +1 563-249-5713
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