The Bonaparte Retreat Restaurant has a widespread reputation as an outstanding restaurant in an old grist mill. In addition to its stunning decor -- highlights are a walnut-back bar, two-foot-thick beams that often draw visitors comments, and an eclectic mix of Navajo rugs, antique coverlets, and steamboat and grist mill relics - - Bonaparte's Retreat is known for its good food. Customers regularly come from a 100-mile radius to eat at Bonaparte's Retreat. Their Guestbook contains signatures from all over the world.

  ~~ The Iowan Magazine