Machine Shed
In 1978, we opened our first Machine Shed Restaurant on the outskirts of Davenport, Iowa. We had just 100 seats, but we started with a powerful commitment. That was a five-word constitution: “Dedicated to the American Farmer.” That dedication meant we worked hard to have a restaurant that wasn’t just ‘farm themed’ but something that farmers could be proud of.
Whats going on at The Shed
NEWS & EVENTS
🌧️ Spring Showers Bring April Fun at The Shed 🌸
There’s something about springtime that just makes everything feel a little fresher, doesn’t it? At Machine Shed, we’re welcoming the season with a full calendar of events and a gift shop blooming with new finds. Whether you’re brunching with the family, getting...
The Chickens Have Arrived at the Coop!
In the first week of January, the construction team at The Machine Shed made the final touches to The Coop, and our chickens were welcomed into their new home. Adorned with mini picnic tables and swings, and large windows where our guests can see inside the nesting...
Easy Tomato Soup Recipe
For National Soup Month we are turning our attention to a classic comfort, tomato soup. As winter's chill settles in, there is no better time to embrace the warmth and simplicity of this timeless favorite. For other soup recipes and tips, visit our Share the Warmth...
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