Food Scene
Bluebird Cafe
650 W Cherry StGreat breakfast!
Big Grove Brewpub
101 W Main StGreat food, lots of craft beer and nice ambiance.
BeerBurger
Lots of beer, variety of unique burgers. Nice patio.
Sushiya
745 Community DrGood sushi at a reasonable price.
Red Ginger
2419 2nd StreetLots of variety of sushi and other dishes.
Atlas Restaurant
127 Iowa AveGreat downtown favorite.
A little pricey but really good food. Lots of beer options also.
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Iowa Chop House
223 E Washington StA little pricey but really good food. Lots of beer options also.
Vesta
849 Quarry RdBecause it's the besta! Try the salmon BLT or the sweet potato burger. Nice patio.
During warm weather, they have their rooftop patio open and it is fantastic! Food is pretty good, a little on the pricey side.
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30hop Iowa River Landing
900 E 2nd AveDuring warm weather, they have their rooftop patio open and it is fantastic! Food is pretty good, a little on the pricey side.
Salt Fork Kitchen
112 E Main StFarm to table restaurant.
Terri and her family are so nice and amazing chefs. For a taste of Italy and hidden local gem, go to Mirabitos!
Mirabito's Italian
40 Sugar Creek LnTerri and her family are so nice and amazing chefs. For a taste of Italy and hidden local gem, go to Mirabitos!
Everything Else
Reds Alehouse
405 N Dubuque StFantastic happy hour, food and ambiance (fire pit, patio).
Food, entertainment, bar, live bands, sand volleyball, on the lake, kids playground, boating, and more.
Bobbers Grill
1850 Scales Bend Road NortheastFood, entertainment, bar, live bands, sand volleyball, on the lake, kids playground, boating, and more.
Shopping
Coral Ridge Mall
1451 Coral Ridge AveIce skating rink, movie theater, lots of shops.
Lots of authentic little shops throughout downtown by local artists and entrepreneurs.
Iowa City Downtown District
103 E College StLots of authentic little shops throughout downtown by local artists and entrepreneurs.
Essentials
Fareway Grocery
2530 Westwinds DrALDI
760 Ruppert RdSightseeing
Sugar Bottom Recreational Area
2192 Mehaffey Bridge Rd NEParks & Nature
Lake Macbride State Park
3525 Hwy 382 NECoralville Dam
4053 W Overlook Rd NELots trails, beach scene and walking over the dam.
Entertainment & Activities
Kinnick-Stadion
825 Stadium DrHOME OF THE HAWKEYES. Football.
Carver-Hawkeye Arena
1 Elliott DrHawkeye Basketball, Wrestling and other events.
Riverside Casino & Golf Resort®
3184 IA-22Casino, golf course and event center