Foodies rejoice as the highly anticipated Cedar Rapids Restaurant Week is back for its 12th year from Feb. 16 to Feb. 25.
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Cutest Igloo Dining Experiences in Iowa
Embracing the spirit of the season takes on a whole new meaning with these charming, heated bubbles. Here are some of the cutest local igloo dining experiences.
Fabulous People: Shaun Rients
Shaun Rients is the sous chef at The Hotel at Kirkwood Center in Cedar Rapids. In this role, Rients oversees the kitchen and restaurant, The Class Act, within the hotel.
Restaurant of the Week: The Class Act Restaurant
The Class Act Restaurant in Cedar Rapids serves more than the perfect combination of approachable and upscale eats and cocktails. It is a real-life learning vessel for students enrolled in the Hospitality Arts programs at Kirkwood Community College.
5 Gluten-Free Restaurants in Cedar Rapids
It’s never been simpler to scope out the best gluten-free restaurants in Cedar Rapids. Be sure to check out these spots to cure your cravings for BLTs, burgers and even colorful rainbow wraps.
Feb. 17 to Feb. 26: Cedar Rapids Restaurant Week
There’s no better time to experience a taste of all that Cedar Rapids has to offer than between Feb. 17 and Feb. 26 for Cedar Rapids Restaurant Week. This nine-day foodie event will showcase all of your local favorites and maybe even help you find some hidden gems for future reservations.
Restaurant of the Week: Sacred Cow Tavern
Sacred Cow Tavern is one of the few restaurants in the Oak Hill Jackson neighborhood, located right outside the Newbo District in Cedar Rapids. It opened in October of 2022, serving pub-style dishes in a unique, cozy and inviting atmosphere.
Restaurant of the Week: Sugarfire Smoke House
Sugarfire Smoke House, an award-winning casual, chef-driven restaurant, is located on the southwest side of Cedar Rapids. Sugar Fire features barbecue favorites, including its top-selling brisket, plus a variety of other tasty dishes including pies and boozy ice cream shakes.
Restaurant of the Week: Vivian’s Soul Food
Vivian’s Soul Food is located on the southwest side of Cedar Rapids, just minutes from downtown, and specializes in soul food and bringing traditional Southern meals to Eastern Iowa. Its mission is to “bring people of all walks of life and backgrounds together through soul food.”
Bari Italian Announces New Year’s Eve Specials
With a menu known for its a contemporary Italian flare, Bari Italian in Cedar Rapids has whipped up delicious specials for New Year’s Eve.