Juicy Crab Island, opened in February at a former lounge along First Avenue, is serving up seafood and soul food.
116 3rd St SE
Cedar Rapids, Iowa 52401
Juicy Crab Island, opened in February at a former lounge along First Avenue, is serving up seafood and soul food.
The Iowa Restaurant Association honored several Corridor-area women blazing a trail at restaurants across Linn and Johnson counties.
Break out your vocal scales — a new karaoke bar has opened in downtown Cedar Rapids.
Peppercorn at the Bank, opened Nov. 18, brings new life to the historic building previously home to the beloved Popoli Ristorante and Sullivan’s Bar.
A new Cedar Rapids restaurant is spending its first Thanksgiving by giving back to those in need, and is asking for the public’s help to make it happen.
Starbucks has opened a new location in Cedar Rapids just as the “holiday cup” season starts.
It joins Ramen Belly as the only other restaurant in the neighborhood, serving the two meals Ramen Belly does not: breakfast and lunch.
A Coralville brewery has acquired Knoxville’s Peace Tree Brewing, several months after its closure.
No, it’s not a typo. Lion Bridge Brewing has launched Iowa’s first line of THC beverages in a new size and strength since the passage of a new state law regulating them.
A Mexican food truck in Vinton has traded in its wheels for its first brick-and-mortar location.
The Southern-Mexican hybrid’s last day open will be Saturday, Nov. 23.
The historic Iowa River Power building will soon come back online as a new restaurant in Coralville, planned for a 2026 opening.
The Blind Pig, a mainstay in Cedar Rapids, has become a staple in its new Monticello location, too.
I Love Mochi, opened Oct. 18, offering Asian-inspired treats like Korean corn dogs, mochi doughnuts, mochi ice cream, sweet waffle pops, and Fruit Lemon Splash beverages in flavors like mango, passion fruit and raspberry.
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