Over the last decade, Sean Keller has forged a new barbecue tradition unique to Iowa with all the hickory smoke but none of the mystery that legendary flavors are often shrouded in.
Elijah Decious Restaurants Jan. 6, 2022 12:59 pm1439d ago
Over the last decade, Sean Keller has forged a new barbecue tradition unique to Iowa with all the hickory smoke but none of the mystery that legendary flavors are often shrouded in.
Elijah Decious Restaurants Jan. 5, 2022 6:00 am1440d ago
Six months after BurgerFiend closed its second location in northeast Cedar Rapids, owner Omar Igram is planning to open the Breakfast Barn and Lunch House.
Restaurants Jan. 3, 2022 10:14 am1442d ago
At first, Joe Sample of Cedar Rapids started posting photos of his takeout orders to Facebook as a way to get out of the house and support local. But nearly two years, 200 restaurants and $20,000 later, he’s still at it — and wants you to join him.
Restaurants Jan. 4, 2022 4:46 pm1441d ago
As MIX Sushi leaves for Marion, Izumi fills the old Wasabi spot with a new concept offering unlimited sushi, hibachi and more.
Restaurants Dec. 28, 2021 9:29 am1448d ago
Local franchisees Alexandra and DeAngelo Seay expand to Cedar Rapids from Coralville.
Restaurants Dec. 28, 2021 9:16 am1448d ago
See the most popular food stories of 2021 — a year that couldn’t stop dozens of new openings in the Corridor, despite myriad challenges.
Crime & Courts Dec. 23, 2021 5:26 pm1453d ago
Jwan Trevelle Roush is charged with first-degree robbery and theft after court documents said he beat Ali Mason unconscious and stole $450.
Restaurants Dec. 22, 2021 7:04 pm1454d ago
Cedar Rapids has a new breakfast option on the northeast side, including vegan options, with Cruz’s Cafe. The restaurant moved into the former Riley’s Cafe.
Restaurants Dec. 22, 2021 7:03 pm1454d ago
The Pink Umbrella Bakery opened its first store front in Coralville. Heather Sitzmore started the business by serving her grandmother’s family recipes under a pink umbrella at farmers markets and upgrading to a food truck in 2015.
Restaurants Dec. 22, 2021 7:04 pm1454d ago
Owners Lesley Rish and Veronica Tessler close shop in Iowa City after seven years in business, citing numerous pandemic-related challenges.
Restaurants Dec. 22, 2021 7:04 pm1454d ago
Hospoda, a new craft beer and pizza restaurant at 62 16th Ave. SW in Cedar Rapids, opened its doors with a soft opening on Dec. 15. The restaurant’s name is the Czech word for “pub.”
Restaurants Dec. 15, 2021 6:00 am1461d ago
Fried Twinkies, Spam fries and YooHoo White Russians are all part of the fun at this new downtown Cedar Rapids dive.
Restaurants Dec. 15, 2021 12:57 pm1461d ago
The Cedar Rapids opening will be Dunn Brothers Coffee’s sixth location in Iowa.
Restaurants Dec. 14, 2021 6:00 am1462d ago
The Asian restaurant, which opened in July 2019, will be moving into the former location of Urban Pie.
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