Restaurants

Winners of 2024 Corridor Vegan Chef Challenge announced
The winners have been announced from the month-long Eastern Iowa Corridor Vegan Chef Challenge. Winners were chosen by Corridor residents who dined at the participating restaurants during the challenge event during the month of September. More than 200 people voted…
Loyal to Local launches ‘Bond’ gift certificate program
Loyal to Local, a campaign launched in November encouraging the community to patronize locally owned…

Johnson County bars ordered to stay shut another week
By CBJ News Staff [email protected] Bellying up to the bar and ordering a drink is…
Johnson County bars ordered to stay shut another week
By CBJ News Staff [email protected] Bellying up to the bar and ordering a drink is…
CHOMP feasts as delivery culture grows
PHOTO JAMES YEAR/THE DAILY IOWAN By Katharine Carlon [email protected] Iowa restaurants are struggling to stay…
CHOMP feasts as delivery culture grows
PHOTO JAMES YEAR/THE DAILY IOWAN By Katharine Carlon [email protected] Iowa restaurants are struggling to stay…
ICDD encourages new patron, restaurant & bar pledge
By CBJ News Staff [email protected] The Iowa City Downtown District (ICDD) has introduced a new…

State to strengthen compliance for bars and restaurants
Beginning this week, the state of Iowa will take additional steps to enforce compliance with…

Cedar Rapids council announces Lift Up Local promotion
By CBJ News Staff [email protected] To encourage support of local restaurants and retail businesses, Mayor…

Reynolds begins reopening 77 of state’s 99 counties
IMAGE: Gov. Kim Reynolds announces the loosening of some restrictions during her Monday press conference.…
Restaurant Association says industry on ‘precipice of collapse’
By CBJ News Staff [email protected] The Iowa Restaurant Association has released dire statewide numbers indicating…

Restaurants try to carry on as carry out dwindles
Carmen Legaspi, of La Reyna Mexican restaurant in Vinton. She says business at the establishment…
Fast food restaurants adapt to pandemic restrictions
Fast food franchisees are racing to keep up in a rapidly changing health and business…

Pizza Ranch gets a new look in Iowa City
A rendering of the new Pizza Ranch building coming to Gateway One Plaza in Iowa…
NewBo City Market hits its stride
CR’s most popular attraction shifts to serve new communities By Dave DeWitte [email protected] The…

Elegance in simplicity
Local food spotlighted at Cobble Hill By Sarah Binder CEDAR RAPIDS—It’s one part European sophistication,…
