Maid-Rite of Muscatine is the home of the Original Maid-Rite, started in Muscatine, Iowa in 1926!
Muscatine is home to the original Maid-Rite. Started by Fred Angell in 1926, this famous loose meat sandwich has become a legend! "Too good to be a patty" isn't just a slogan...it's our way of life. Steamed ground beef, with our top secret seasoning...it doesn't get any better. Don't forget to try one of our old fashioned, hand dipped malts or shakes. While the original location was torn down years ago, our new location will be sure to please with the vintage juke boxes and all your favorite music from the 50s and 60s.
"Muscatine Maid-Rite in Muscatine, Iowa, is the home of the original loose meat sandwich. We have old fashioned, hand-dipped shakes & malts, breaded tenderloins, and sandwiches. Serving the Muscatine area since 1926, we also offer 1919 Draft Root Beer, and specials such as 10% off for Seniors 55 and older on Wednesdays. Next time you are in Muscatine or just driving through, stop in for our world famous sandwich at Muscatine Maid-Rite!"