Riverside Family Restaurant in Ottumwa, IA, offers a warm, homey dining experience with a menu rich in hearty, classic American dishes. Breakfast lovers will delight in their three-egg omelettes—ranging from ham, bacon, or sausage to the savory Denver Omelette—served with your choice of toast or pancakes. Their signature Steak Skillet and Steak and Eggs are cooked to perfection, embodying comfort food at its best. For lunch or dinner, the Chicken Alfredo and Walleye Fish Dinner stand out as flavorful, satisfying choices, while the homemade soups, especially the creamy potato and chicken and rice soups, provide a taste of true kitchen craftsmanship. Don’t miss the Biscuits and Gravy, a local favorite, best enjoyed before 2 pm. The menu also features fresh salads like the Hawaiian Salad and indulgent desserts such as Strawberry Belgian Waffles topped with whipped cream. Reasonably priced and generously portioned, Riverside Family Restaurant feels like a welcoming escape where every dish tells a story of tradition and care.