Food Scene
Short walk to casual dining (I love their black bean burgers and mushy fries). All-Iowa draft selection. Cozy atmosphere and nice patio.
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Stella
1006 Melrose AveShort walk to casual dining (I love their black bean burgers and mushy fries). All-Iowa draft selection. Cozy atmosphere and nice patio.
Iowa City's most popular coffee house (there are four or five locations city-wide). Open early.
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The Java House | Heirloom Salad Co - Mormon Trek
717 Mormon Trek BlvdIowa City's most popular coffee house (there are four or five locations city-wide). Open early.
Mexican food as authentic as it comes in Iowa City. Your basic order-at-the-counter taqueria. Humongous burritos for cheap, plus Mexican Coke in the bottle.
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La Regia Taqueria
436 Hwy 1 WMexican food as authentic as it comes in Iowa City. Your basic order-at-the-counter taqueria. Humongous burritos for cheap, plus Mexican Coke in the bottle.
Essentials
Local grocery store with a 1950's vibe. Definitely *not* Whole Foods (good luck finding the soy milk), but adequate for the basics.
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Fareway Grocery
2530 Westwinds DrLocal grocery store with a 1950's vibe. Definitely *not* Whole Foods (good luck finding the soy milk), but adequate for the basics.
Shopping
Hartig Drug
701 Mormon Trek BlvdYour basic chain drugstore. Good selection of beer and wine.