Mama Pearls, a new soul food restaurant offering fried catfish, gumbo, gizzards and smothered pork chops, opened Feb. 18 at 4444 First Ave. NE in Cedar Rapids near Lindale Mall.
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Elijah Decious Restaurants Mar. 1, 2022 6:00 am
Mama Pearls, a new soul food restaurant offering fried catfish, gumbo, gizzards and smothered pork chops, opened Feb. 18 at 4444 First Ave. NE in Cedar Rapids near Lindale Mall.
Elijah Decious Restaurants Mar. 4, 2022 1:24 pm
For many Black restaurant owners, Black history isn’t just something celebrated during the shortest month of the year — it’s a lived experience practiced by hand every single day.
Elijah Decious Restaurants Feb. 23, 2022 6:00 am
Two months after it left Cedar Rapids, the popular eatery with a variety of Asian cuisines aims to open for delivery and carryout in early March.
Elijah Decious Restaurants Feb. 22, 2022 10:59 am
See our takes on a dozen new appetizers, entrees and beverages available only during Cedar Rapids Restaurant Week.
Elijah Decious Restaurants Feb. 17, 2022 7:34 am
Next to Raygun in the former home of Pig and Porter, Crosby’s brings an extension of Midtown Station to NewBo with a few twists.
Restaurants Feb. 16, 2022 6:00 am
Following a year in which fewer than 20 restaurants participated in a mostly takeout and delivery Restaurant Week, 56 eateries in Johnson County have jumped on board to participate in the 2022 edition of Think Iowa City Restaurant Week.
Restaurants Feb. 15, 2022 6:00 am
About 17 years after it left Williams Boulevard SW, all signs point to Donutland bringing a full-service location back to Southwest Cedar Rapids.
Restaurants Feb. 9, 2022 3:24 pm
The menus are revealed for Cedar Rapids Restaurant Week 2022, which is extended to 10 days this year. There’s also a change to the Fork and Knife Feast.
Restaurants Feb. 8, 2022 6:00 am
John’s Grocery will be shifting its focus to expand in other areas like online shopping.
Restaurants Feb. 8, 2022 6:00 am
Less than a year after Pei’s Ohana Mandarin closed, former manager David Pei is opening a new Asian eatery.
Restaurants Feb. 3, 2022 10:22 am
Cranky Hank’s is making lots of dough again in an old Shellsburg bank after a 7-year hiatus from its Cedar Rapids locations.
Restaurants Feb. 3, 2022 2:14 pm
Czech Town Station will soon offer chimichangas, French toast, cocktails and lunch at the former Lost & Found Provisions and Spirits location in the Czech Village.
Restaurants Feb. 1, 2022 6:00 am
A sommelier will lead guests through a tasting of eight French wines while they enjoy light appetizers during the The Láska z Francie (Love from France) Wine Tasting on Feb. 10 at the National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library