Chew on This

The Iowa barbecue chain is planning to move into the former Old Chicago location at 75 Second Street. It’s unclear when Old Chicago closed; its social media was active until February.

After nearly 10 years in business, the owners of the burger and breakfast restaurants cited a downturn in the economy in their decision to close.

Siegal said the owners of the building may close at some point to revamp the building and increase occupancy after a sluggish start in filling all of its 19 kitchens.

Coralville Community Food Pantry was one of three Corridor non-profits to receive extra reception for hunger as the holidays arrive.

Sober CR, a community of adult nondrinkers, invites the public to learn how to make alcohol-free mocktail drinks for any occasion — including healthier lifestyle resolutions as a new year approaches.

An overnight package at The Hotel at Kirkwood Center is a sweet tooth’s dream staycation.

After about $15,000 worth of supplies and equipment were stolen, the community has rallied around the owners of Griddle Me This.

Mai Pho House will open as the third Vietnamese restaurant in Cedar Rapids and the only one in the northeast corner of the city.

Coyle’s Hibachi Chef plans to open its first dining room this November on a major Cedar Rapids thoroughfare.

After assuming new ownership with Jeff Beer and Kevin Flanagan, Vito’s on 42nd, at 4100 River Ridge Dr. NE, has taken on a new name for the second time this year.

Nov. 5 will be last day for Des Moines-based Asian fusion restaurant.

See what’s new with the late-night diner.

Families Helping Families of Iowa, a Cedar Rapids nonprofit that helps foster children in Iowa, is hosting its first Football Pub Crawl on Nov. 10.

Day said all funds raised for co-owner John Martin and his wife, Denise, will go toward treating Denise’s MAC lung disease and stage 4 COPD.

A new vendor has opened in NewBo City Market.