Best Seafood Buffets in Iowa (2026)

We compared 7 seafood buffets in Iowa using customer ratings and review counts. Top pick: Lucky Buffet (4.3 from 1,104 reviews).

Ranked by customer rating weighted by number of reviews. Permanently closed buffets are excluded. See all buffets in Iowa →

What to expect at a seafood buffet

Seafood buffets put crab legs, shrimp, crawfish, mussels, oysters and fried fish at the center of the line. Many Chinese buffets also run a "seafood buffet" at dinner and on weekends. Prices are higher than standard buffets and often change with the market price of crab. Read the full guide →

Best Seafood Buffets in Iowa: FAQ

What is the best seafood buffet in Iowa?

Based on ratings and review counts in our directory, Lucky Buffet ranks first among 7 seafood buffets in Iowa, with a 4.3 rating from 1,104 reviews. Hibachi Grill & Supreme Buffet is second and Red Anchor Sushi & Seafood Buffet is third.

How many seafood buffets are there in Iowa?

Our directory lists 7 seafood buffets in Iowa.

Which seafood buffet in Iowa has the most reviews?

Hibachi Grill & Supreme Buffet has the most reviews of the listings we track here, with 6,064 reviews and a 4.1 rating.

How are these buffets ranked?

Listings are ranked by a weighted average of their customer rating and number of reviews, so a place with a few perfect reviews does not outrank one with hundreds of strong reviews. Permanently closed buffets are left out, and listings without ratings appear after rated ones. Rankings update automatically as the directory changes.