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16th Avenue Grill
16th Avenue Grill is a restaurant at 3130 16th Ave SW in Cedar Rapids. Visit the business website for current offerings and visiting information.
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A starting point for exploring Cedar Rapids
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See your saved places →Local restaurants to get to know
Independent kitchens, neighborhood cafes and places for your next meal.
An alphabetical selection of researched local places. This is not a rating or popularity ranking.
Mexican restaurant
4 Hermanos
4 Hermanos is a mexican restaurant at 1125 1st Ave SE in Cedar Rapids. Visit the business website for current offerings and visiting information.
Bakery and tea house
anh's Bread Therapy
Anh’s Bread Therapy is a bakery and tea house at 77 16th Avenue SW in Cedar Rapids’ Czech Village. Its official site features Asian- and European-inspired baked goods, sit-down tea and tea ceremony reservations.
Pizza restaurant
Aroma Artisan Pizza At Newbo City Market
Aroma Artisan Pizza at NewBo City Market offers wood-fired pizza at 1100 Third Street SE in Cedar Rapids. This listing is the NewBo market location; check the operator’s location page for ordering and visiting…
Barbecue restaurant
Backyard BBQ
Backyard BBQ is a barbecue restaurant at 2020 Scotty Dr SW in Cedar Rapids. Visit the business website for current offerings and visiting information.
Cocktail bar
BarTini's
BarTini’s is a cocktail bar at 151 First Avenue SW in Cedar Rapids. Its official menu features martinis, other cocktails and small plates; this listing is the Cedar Rapids location, not the separate Marion branch.
Independent shops worth exploring
Browse locally rooted shops and find something beyond the usual chains.
An alphabetical selection of researched local places. This is not a rating or popularity ranking.
Camera and photography store
Cedar And Fawn Collective
Cedar And Fawn Collective is a camera and photography store at 600 3rd St SE in Cedar Rapids. Visit the business website for current offerings and visiting information.
Hobby shop
Crash'n Bash Hobbies
Crash'n Bash Hobbies is a hobby shop at 4601 6th Street SW, Suite B, in Cedar Rapids. Its official storefront presents radio-control vehicles, parts, accessories and ordering information.
Skate store
Eduskate Board Shop
Eduskate Board Shop is a skate store at 208 12th Avenue SE, Suite B, in Cedar Rapids. Its official website identifies the local storefront and presents skate products, community information and contact details.
Pet store
Food 4 Paws
Food 4 Paws is a pet store at 4330 Czech Lane NE, Suite A1, in Cedar Rapids. Its official website identifies the storefront and presents pet food, supplies, store information and contact details.
Second hand clothing store
Hidden Gems
Hidden Gems is a second hand clothing store at 405 8th Ave SE in Cedar Rapids. Visit the business website for current offerings and visiting information.
Flowers and gifts store
Indigo River & Co.
Indigo River & Co. is a flowers and gifts store at 1501 C St SW in Cedar Rapids. Visit the business website for current offerings and visiting information.
Make a day of it
Museums, galleries and cultural stops from our city directory.
An alphabetical selection of researched local places. This is not a rating or popularity ranking.
Picture framing shop and art gallery
Art Cellar
Art Cellar is a locally owned picture-framing shop and art gallery on First Avenue Southeast in Cedar Rapids. The family business provides custom framing and displays work by artists; visit its website for services,…
History museum
Brucemore
Brucemore is a history museum at 2160 Linden Dr SE in Cedar Rapids. Visit the business website for current offerings and visiting information.
Symphony orchestra
Orchestra Iowa
Orchestra Iowa is a Cedar Rapids symphony organization with its listed address on Third Avenue Southeast. It presents concerts and offers music-education programs; visit its website for current performances, venues and…
Performing arts venue
Revival Theatre Company
Revival Theatre Company is a performing arts venue at 329 10th Ave SE in Cedar Rapids. Visit the business website for current offerings and visiting information.
Artist studio
Underground Art Studios
Underground Art Studios is an artist studio at 727 2nd Avenue Southeast in Cedar Rapids. Its official site presents custom paint and airbrush work for motorcycles, murals, portraits, signs, vehicles and other projects.
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