Elijah Decious

Chicken Salad Chick, America’s only fast-casual chicken salad chain, is opening its first Iowa location in Coralville.

A bakery in Central City is bringing long-held family recipes to the public in northern Linn County.

The new location is open for dine in, carryout, drive-thru customers and mobile orders. It joins two other Chick-fil-A locations in Cedar Rapids at the Lindale Mall and Westdale Mall areas.

After a fire and much anticipation, Long John Silver’s has reopened its only restaurant in the Corridor.

Hyper Energy Bar, a cafe for coffee, infused energy drinks and smoothies, will be opening this fall on the Ped Mall.

The Iowa Radio Reading Information Service has been reading the news over the radio for decades. Now, it’s getting listeners out into the world to see it for themselves.

In a world where artists dare to dream big, one new venue in Iowa City is reminding them to think small, too.

Two years ago, Louisiana school librarian Amanda Jones spoke against book banning. A few days later, the backlash started. Today, there’s still no end of it in sight. Hear her story at the Iowa City Book Festival on Oct. 19.

With elements of social media, recipe books and educational tools, the website is converging a community around its love of food while fight hunger — both for website users and those struggling with food insecurity.

The bakery and cafe, which opened last November, was the first venture by young pastry chef Kaylee Pline.

The new “All American Food” restaurant opened in early October at the Coral Ridge Mall, according to a social media post from the shopping center.

After a summer of judging restaurants nominated by the public, 40 contestants have been whittled down to five finalists to showcase the best of Iowa’s hand-breaded delicacy.

With an Emmy-winning Saturday Night Live writer, accomplished cupcake entrepreneur-turned-mentor and the first Iowa woman to climb Mount Everest, this year’s free virtual conference promises to spark inspiration, hope and humanity through three keynote speakers.

Matthew Lamb, a young Iowa City native, is landing bigger and bigger roles as he matures into a blossoming acting career. His latest show reached 11.5 million viewers in its September debut.

Pelican’s SnoBalls has a new address in the NewBo district.