Best Burger Contest March 10, 2018 By Joseph L. Murphy, Iowa Soybean Association Our "Picture of the Week" takes us to Brick City Grill in Ames for a great tasting hamburger. Brick City Grill serves fresh local Iowa beef combined with top quality ingredients for an unbelievable taste. But don't take our word for it. Brick City Grill was named Iowa's Best Burger in 2014 by the Iowa Beef Council and the Iowa Cattlemen's Association. Both organizations are seeking nominations for the 9th Annual Iowa's Best Burger Contest. Anyone may nominate a hamburger from an Iowa restaurant. Nominations close Monday, March 12, 2018. Related Articles Building a Culinary Empire, One Local Ingredient at a Time An Iowa chef’s journey to building restaurants rooted in local flavor and community. A Little Birdie Told Me About a Bistro Customers flock to Birdie’s Bistro in Dubuque for fresh flavors, quality service and fair prices. Welcome to the Table Palms DSM cooks up bold Caribbean and West African flavors in the heart of the Midwest. Related Recipes Classic Beef Smash Burgers Spring Vegetable Frittata Sesame Soy Turkey Lettuce Wraps Back