Cedar Rapids Restaurants

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Address: 320 Collins Rd NE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402

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This casual Italian restaurant is fun for the whole family. Mom and Dad love the Frank Sinatra tunes and the architectural details that mimic an authentic trattoria, while kids enjoy a special menu designed with their tastes and appetites in mind. Excellent starters include chicken Florentine soup with fresh spinach...

Address: 728 47th Ave, Amana, IA 52203

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This family-run restaurant serves authentic German and German-American dishes like homemade spaetzle and wiener schnitzel. Large platters and bowls are passed around family-style, and diners help themselves to as much or as little as they wish. Even so, portions are incredibly generous, and the ambience is relaxed and...

Address: 2747 16th Ave SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404

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At this popular restaurant, original artwork decorates the walls and authentic Mexican folk music plays softly in the background. While many locals opt for take out, others choose to dine in, taking advantage of the menu's tasty fare. Try the grande taco salad if you're in the mood for something light, or sample...

Address: 4755 1st Ave SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52401

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This microbrewery not only crafts delicious lagers, ales, stouts and bocks, but they also match the different beverages to their menu items for no-fault ordering. Try a mug of Northern Light Lager with the Granite City walleye dinner or the Duke of Wellington India Pale Ale with sausage rigatoni and sweet peppers. The...

Address: 3287 6th St SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404

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Pei's has built a reputation on traditional Mandarin Chinese dishes, but its geographical influence also strays a bit farther out since the restaurant offers hibachi tables and one of Cedar Rapids' only sushi bars too. Pei's loyal clientele appreciate all the great dishes, but a favorite meal begins with crispy crab...

Address: 2663 Mount Vernon Rd SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52403

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Who says you can't get authentic ethnic food in the Midwest? The Vernon Inn isn't known as "The Greek Place" for nothing! Locals flock here for Mediterranean-style pizzas and crisp salads topped with the house's creamy feta dressing. Others swear by dolmades (stuffed grape leaves) and gyro sandwiches. American dishes...