food

It's official! Iowa's Best Burger Contest has moved onto the next phase, naming the ten restaurant finalists for 2026.

As part of my mission to support local restaurants in the area, I've put together a gallery of photos with some of the most delicious things I've eaten recently! How many of these places have you been to?

In addition to many area restaurants, there are lots of special fish fries happening at churches and other organizations in Eastern Iowa! Check out some of your options in Cedar Rapids, Iowa City, Waterloo, and more!

A historic Cedar Rapids Dairy Queen is going to undergo some big changes this spring! The now-closed DQ at on 1st Ave NE in front of the Starlite Room will soon become Dottie's Ice Cream & Soda!

If your taste buds are craving some interesting new flavors, there's a newly-opened store at Coral Ridge Mall that you're going to want to check out - Exotic Snack Guys is now open!

Bucees has made headlines recently, but not for the reasons fans would hope. A surprising rating has customers raising eyebrows.

Target's latest move is making waves in the cereal aisle — some iconic brands may be disappearing. Let’s break down what this means for your breakfast table.

We're exploring some of Eastern Iowa's coolest neighborhoods and downtowns by highlighting local shops, restaurants, and venues. This week, it's all about Cedar Rapids' NewBo District!

From a pie inspired by a soda flavor to something called a "Cheesy G Sider," here is everything coming to Taco Bell's menu announced so far for 2026.

A Des Moines brewery was just recognized as the best brewpub in America by USA Today... for the second year in a row! Congratulations to Lua Brewing!