The locally-owned pizza staple opened at its new location on Saturday, March 18. The site at the corner of 27th Street and First Avenue replaces its previous location at 3234 Center Point Rd. NE, which closed March 13 at the end of a lease.
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Scooter’s is expanding yet again, this time into a new Corridor city.
Moe Cason, a Des Moines barbecue pitmaster, will headline the main stage presentation by telling how he got his start in barbecue, and teaching a class on the best way to barbecue.
After nearly 5 years, the owner said she’s prioritizing her personal life and her family.
The new space focus on providing beans for home brewers to brew quality coffee at home, complemented by plans to hold coffee education workshops. The new shop will have a walk-up window to serve the brand’s signature espresso bean, Pinhook Premium, and some “cool, experimental” coffees, plus teas, drip coffees and espresso-based drinks.
Sandrine Wallace, a local French baker known for her macarons, is starting a new baking contest this summer at NewBo City Market.
The bakery known for its sweet treats inside NewBo City Market will hold a grand opening at its new location inside Collins Community Credit Union, 1800 First Ave. NE
Soon, you’ll be able to get your grilled cheese fix at two new locations without going to downtown Iowa City.
The restaurant, previously in the Rapid Foods cloud kitchen at 4444 First Ave. NE, is moving up the street to 5001 First Ave. SE, Suite 104 — the short-lived home of La Chamba.
In a Sunday social media post, owners Jessica and Tony LaFayette said they will close in 60 days — by April 13.
RoyceAnn Porter’s new Iowa City restaurant will open at the South District Market in March.
See the full menus for all 21 restaurants here.