About 23 years after they met in an Iowa City elementary school, two Sudanese refugees have reinvested in the hometown that raised them as one of its own.
Elijah Decious Restaurants Jan. 2, 2025 7:26 am345d ago
About 23 years after they met in an Iowa City elementary school, two Sudanese refugees have reinvested in the hometown that raised them as one of its own.
Elijah Decious Restaurants Jan. 1, 2025 5:45 am346d ago
The Wedge’s new location, in between Joe’s Place and Get Fresh Cafe, is set to open right after the New Year.
Restaurants Jan. 2, 2025 7:18 am345d ago
The restaurant and bar at Wilson’s Ciderhouse & Venue has closed in Iowa City as the owners transition to a private events venue
Restaurants Dec. 31, 2024 12:03 pm347d ago
The new restaurant, at 102 Second St. SE, will open at 4 p.m. Dec. 31.
Restaurants Dec. 27, 2024 3:03 pm351d ago
Kentucky Fried Chicken has closed its only location in Marion.
Restaurants Dec. 23, 2024 8:27 am355d ago
A new franchise has opened in Coralville after almost two years in the making.
Restaurants Dec. 23, 2024 8:24 am355d ago
After two years in NewBo City Market, the vendor known for its brisket, ribs and pulled pork will be moving to Cedar River Landing’s building.
Restaurants Dec. 19, 2024 7:18 am359d ago
After returning earlier this year from a three-year hiatus, the Fork and Knife Feast is hitting its stride with plans for 2025.
Restaurants Dec. 19, 2024 5:15 am359d ago
The seafood restaurant’s last day open at 796 11th St. will be Dec. 28.
Restaurants Dec. 18, 2024 11:08 am360d ago
Insomnia Cookies, known at many locations for its proximity to college campuses, has a new location in the new Kingston Yard development.
Restaurants Dec. 18, 2024 5:00 am360d ago
Aroma Artisan Pizza’s second location, opened in Kingston Yard on Oct. 31, is the maturing pizza shop’s first stand-alone location outside NewBo City Market since it started in 2017.
Restaurants Dec. 12, 2024 5:30 am366d ago
Dirty Dough, which opened its first Iowa franchise in January at 2811 Wiley Blvd. SW, Suite 100, has expanded beyond stuffed cookies and into dirty sodas.
Restaurants Dec. 30, 2024 12:39 pm348d ago
The new location will be Freddy’s fourth in Iowa, and its third in Cedar Rapids.
Restaurants Dec. 11, 2024 12:51 pm367d ago
Captain’s Fish and Chicken, opened by owner Ray Aqel at 1616 First Ave. NE in October, has brought a popular new option to the Wellington Heights and Mound View neighborhoods.
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