The Drift

The Drift A taproom in Winterset, Iowa, with craft beer, wine, and cocktails and food.
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Situated in the heart of Madison County, The Drift is named for the once-glacial region that gave us our rolling hills: the Southern Iowa Drift Plain. This is a reminder to slow down and connect with the simple beauty of the land that surrounds us—and the simple beauty of this moment.

Fall Crawl is Sunday and The Drift is once again an official stop! Our menu options will be limited in order to expedite...
09/25/2026

Fall Crawl is Sunday and The Drift is once again an official stop! Our menu options will be limited in order to expedite service. Here's a preview of what we'll be offering that day.

This week at The Drift (September 23 - 26):Specials~Cuban Sandwich - We sold out of these the last time we featured them...
09/22/2026

This week at The Drift (September 23 - 26):
Specials~
Cuban Sandwich - We sold out of these the last time we featured them. So good!.
Old Cuban Cocktail - An unusual mix of ingredients that make an unexpectedly delicious cocktail!
Pumpkin Pie - Yep, it's that time of year!

Looking4Luke will be performing live Saturday night 7 - 9 p.m.

Sunday is the annual Madison County Fall Crawl and The Drift will be an official stop for "Crawlers". We will be offering an abbreviated brunch menu to expedite service. The Fall Crawl menu will be posted later this week.

**Edit: Salad also incudes bacon crumbles!Specials at The Drift this week - Strawberry Chicken Salad Romaine, red onion...
09/16/2026

**Edit: Salad also incudes bacon crumbles!

Specials at The Drift this week -

Strawberry Chicken Salad
Romaine, red onion, chicken breast, and candied pecans. Served with Honey Mustard dressing.

Harvest Mule
Vanilla vodka, apple c***r, lime juice and ginger b**r.

Cherry Cheesecake
Creamy cheesecake with cherry topping.

The specials at The Drift this week:Grandma Sadie's Ham BallsRoseman Sunset Cocktails Apple Pie...
09/09/2026

The specials at The Drift this week:
Grandma Sadie's Ham Balls
Roseman Sunset Cocktails
Apple Pie a la Mode

Stop in Saturday during the Apple Hop!

And, we'll be grilling hamburgers on the patio during the car show (4-7 p.m. weather permitting).

Specials at The Drift this week:BLT FlatbreadMiddle River Float CocktailPecan Pie a la Mode!
09/02/2026

Specials at The Drift this week:
BLT Flatbread
Middle River Float Cocktail
Pecan Pie a la Mode!

Specials at The Drift August 26 - 29:Pesto Chicken Flatbread - Pesto sauce, grilled chicken breast, mozzarella, tomatoe...
08/26/2026

Specials at The Drift August 26 - 29:

Pesto Chicken Flatbread - Pesto sauce, grilled chicken breast, mozzarella, tomatoes, and a drizzle of balsamic

Mint Mojito Cocktail

Lattice top Cherry pie a la Mode

The Red, White & Blue Salad is back this week at The Drift. We're also featuring Lemon Drop Martinis and Key Lime Pie!
08/19/2026

The Red, White & Blue Salad is back this week at The Drift. We're also featuring Lemon Drop Martinis and Key Lime Pie!

The Drift's menu specials this week are a chicken, bacon, and ranch wrap, strawberry mule, and apple pie a la mode.Don't...
08/12/2026

The Drift's menu specials this week are a chicken, bacon, and ranch wrap, strawberry mule, and apple pie a la mode.

Don't forget that we're hosting the band "MR G" on Saturday night from 7 - 9 p.m. as well!

Address

112 North 1st Avenue
Winterset, IA
50273

Opening Hours

Wednesday 3pm - 9pm
Thursday 3pm - 9pm
Friday 3pm - 10pm
Saturday 11am - 10pm
Sunday 9am - 2pm

Telephone

+15154621178

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