Food & Drink

These Quick Spicy Garlic Dill pickles are a mouthful to say, but they are actually mouth watering -- so full of flavor and a nice kick.

Owner Danise Patsel says she was “blindsided” by the eviction notice.

Peanuts are packed with important nutrients to help fuel your body.

Guatemex Restaurant Elenita, a new restaurant near downtown Cedar Rapids, combines two cuisines into one.

The new cheeseburger sliders and cocktail bar comes from Ryne “Ryno” Bly, the former chef and managing partner at Crosby’s in NewBo who started with the Nanke group three years ago at Midtown Station.

Abelardo’s Mexican Fresh continues to expand east in Iowa with one of its first locations outside the Des Moines metro.

The new coffee menu teased online reveals a full choice of espresso-based drinks, drip coffee, frozen coffee beverages and signature options.

With 16 new food vendors and 64 new foods to try, see what the judges have narrowed down to the top 3.

Admission includes a cocktail hour with appetizers and drinks from local restaurants and breweries; a silent auction with exclusive offers from shops and services in the municipal districts; and a plated dinner from one of four local caterers set to DJ music on the river.

The restaurant, run by two Italian brothers, is opening a second location at Westdale Town Center.

“For the second time this year, Iowa breweries have been recognized as some of the best and brightest,” said Iowa Brewers Guild executive director Noreen Otto. “When Iowans drink local, they’re drinking some of the best craft beer in the world.”

After a rough start to 2023, the iconic Hamburg Inn has closed again in Iowa City.