Top 6 Restaurants in Iowa City, IA
Iowa City's restaurant scene offers a delightful mix of flavors and experiences, from the gooey perfection of Marco’s Grilled Cheese to the comforting bowls at Ramen Belly. With warm atmospheres and unique dishes like those from Blackstone American Restaurant and One Twenty Six Restaurants, there’s something delicious for every palate at Pullman Bar & Diner.
Ranked by TownVue user ratings and recent visitor interest.
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Blackstone American Restaurant
Blackstone is an American restaurant in Iowa City with a full food menu, a draft beer list, a whiskey menu and desserts. Beyond dine-in, they offer private dining, catering and party platters to go, so it’s a handy...
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Marco’s Grilled Cheese
Marco’s is a grilled cheese spot with a “cozy Iowa City restaurant” plus food carts that cater wedding after-parties, graduations, birthday parties, reunions and more. It won the judge’s panel award at Yelp’s Fall...
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One Twenty Six Restaurants
One Twenty Six is a French-inspired bistro that “combines the cuisine of France with the charm of Iowa,” and it’s been a downtown Iowa City tradition for almost 24 years. Everything is made in house, from the stocks...
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Plated Table
Plated Table is a wine bar, event space and catering kitchen that creates “unique, seasonal menus” for small and large events, weddings, luncheons and dinner parties. The wine bar is open for dinner Thursday through...
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Pullman Bar & Diner
Pullman is a bar and diner in historic downtown Iowa City, open daily from breakfast through late-night drinks. Its team of “proud Iowans” says nothing matters more than giving customers “a positive and memorable...
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Ramen Belly
Ramen Belly is “a small quaint ramen shop” tucked into Iowa City’s Peninsula Neighborhood, right across from Emma Harvat Square park. Owners Andy and John bring more than 18 years of restaurant experience to this...