Restaurants

The ground-level space at 211 E. Ninth St., Suite 135, previously was home to La Vecina Restaurante, a modern upscale Mexican restaurant.

After 7 months in its current cloud kitchen, the restaurant will be moving again.

In a new statement, an attorney for Hamburg Inn No. 2’s owner said the Iowa City restaurant will close for the month of January, under new management, to undergo repairs.

By this time next year, one restaurateur hopes to have 3 or 4 locations in Iowa City or Coralville.

Hamburg Inn, an iconic Iowa City diner, is not closing, an attorney for the owner said Monday. The restaurant will have reduced hours until some building repairs are made, but should reopen full time later this month, Kim Baer said.

Great Harvest Bread Company’s second location, The Cafe at Westdale, is preparing to open soon.

A hibachi and sushi spot has opened its first dining room in Cedar Rapids after about a year in business as a food truck.

After less than two years in business, The Brass Fountain is closing in Solon.

Iowa City’s iconic Hamburg Inn No. 2 is set to close indefinitely Jan. 8 in part due to strained communications between local management and the owner.

There were 10 stories hungry readers couldn’t get enough of as restaurants opened and closed through the year.

Other than the name, the restaurant remains a relative mystery from all details publicly available.

A smoking new menu awaits diners at the restaurant situated on the Finkbine Golf Course.