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The candlelight dinner on the 16th Avenue Bridge of Lions between Czech Village and New Bohemia features options from Amos Deans Catering, Czech Town Station, Lion Bridge Brewing Company and Peppercorn Food Company.

The former space of Van B’s Brew on East Washington Street in Iowa City is being renovated for The Green House

The second location for the popular chicken finger destination plans to open at the end of 2022.

The menu offers wraps, sandwiches, burgers, tacos, salads and coffee from Dash Roasters.

On Aug. 2, the pub announced on social media its plans to open at 720 Pacha Parkway, Unit 8, in North Liberty.

The first Oktoberfest will feature 25 craft breweries from Iowa and surrounding regions.

Tickets on sale now for 2022

Award recognizes Iowa women for their creativity, leadership and contributions to the industry

The loose-meat sandwich shop offers some exclusive new menu items at its southwest Cedar Rapids location in the lounge of Stadium Bar and Grill.

Construction on the new Ped Mall site is slated for completion by mid-August, said Kris Kass, part owner of the Coralville location and executive assistant to owner Jim Mondanaro.

Ohana Poke Shop, at 2931 Seventh Ave., Suite 600 — in between Arby’s and Morning Story — is the city’s first restaurant to offer this type of Hawaiian cuisine.

Bostons opened at 804 Fifth St. SE after Boston Fish Seafood Market and Restaurant was sold to restaurant developer Kory Nanke in 2017.

The restaurant was opened in early March by two couples who hoped their concept — based on cuisine from their native La Piedad and Guerrero regions of Mexico — would stand out from the crowded scene of Mexican restaurants in Cedar Rapids.

The restaurant at 2201 16th Ave. SW was Cedar Rapids’ only taste of cuisine from El Salvador, serving savory pupusas filled with beans, cheese and meats.

The new standalone concept is slated to open Sept. 1.