Guidebook for Iowa City

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Guidebook for Iowa City

Food Scene

Cheap and good! My favorite place to eat in Iowa City.
17 locals recommend
Oasis Falafel
206 N Linn St
17 locals recommend
Cheap and good! My favorite place to eat in Iowa City.

Drinks & Nightlife

Classic dive bar where many students at the Iowa Writers' Workshop convene. Famous for their delicious $4 cheeseburgers.
7 locals recommend
George's Buffet
312 E Market St
7 locals recommend
Classic dive bar where many students at the Iowa Writers' Workshop convene. Famous for their delicious $4 cheeseburgers.

Everything Else

One of the coolest stores I've come across, period. Beautifully curated items ranging from old LIFE magazines, costume jewelry, furniture, etc.
Sweet Livin' Antiques, Arts & Records
1565 S Gilbert St
One of the coolest stores I've come across, period. Beautifully curated items ranging from old LIFE magazines, costume jewelry, furniture, etc.
An institution in Iowa City. They host readings from world-renowned authors on a weekly basis.
18 locals recommend
Prairie Lights Cafe
15 S Dubuque St
18 locals recommend
An institution in Iowa City. They host readings from world-renowned authors on a weekly basis.
Easy to park on the perimeter of this place, if you're looking for a little nature time.
9 locals recommend
Hickory Hill Park
1439 E Bloomington St
9 locals recommend
Easy to park on the perimeter of this place, if you're looking for a little nature time.