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Cedar Rapids Gazette
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Lincoln Supper Club brings tavern favorites, Wisconsin influence to Cedar Rapids
CEDAR RAPIDS — These days, it seems that the definition of the trending supper club lies in the eyes of the beholder. At Lincoln Lounge & Supper Club, the experience can be dressed up, dressed down, or on the side — depending on diner preference. Feeling fancy? Dress up and come in with your date for a steak and old-fashioned. Want something with less muss and fuss? Arrive in a T-shirt and jeans to test their claim for the best burger in town. “The environment feels agreeable under any circumstance, that’s more or less what the supper club concept is,” Chef Jesse Hacker said. “It’s meant to be slightly pretentious — almost fine dining, but not quite.” The restaurant, opened Aug. 12 by Cedar Rapids property mogul Kory Nanke and silent business partners, brings new life to the former Whiskey Jo’s Pub and Grub space a bit off the beaten path at 4627 J St. SW. On the menu With Eastern Iowa tavern inspiration, a fresh twist of Wisconsin, and a standout all-day salad bar, any meal can be a hearty “supper” in spirit at this Lincoln lounge, named after a former bar that lived there around the 1980s and
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‘Spirit of America’: Father-son duo transforms Mason City home into patriotic landmark
MASON CITY, Iowa. (KIMT) — In a town where longtime residents say they've watched businesses close and homes fall into disrepair, David Anderson is hoping one colorful house can give people a reason to smile. With help from his son, Eric Anderson, David has spent hundreds of hours repairing...
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Country Star Ella Langley Opens Up About Life on the Road in Denver
Country singer Ella Langley is reflecting on the challenge of balancing a growing music career with the possibility of finding lasting love. During an October 6 performance at The Grizzly Rose in Denver, part of SiriusXM’s Small Stage Series, Langley shared personal thoughts about her future and the sacrifices that come with life on the road.
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Across Iowa’s Small Towns, Regulars Have Filled These 7 Restaurants Booth By Booth For Generations
Some restaurants come and go, but the best small-town spots in Iowa have kept the same booths full for decades. These are the places where families return year after year, where the pork tenderloin is hand cut, and where the pie is made in the back that morning. Scattered across...
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KMCH Bring Me My Lunch- Day 11 Winner- Mark Nefzger
It’s Day 9 of the “KMCH, Bring Me My Lunch” contest!. For three weeks (through October 16th) a little after 8 am, we’re calling a local farmer on their cell phone live on the radio during the KMCH Morning Show – and if they answer their phone by saying, “KMCH, Bring Me My Lunch”, that’s exactly what we’ll do. We’ll deliver them lunch for four from one of our local participating restaurants right to their farm or field.
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People Come From All Over Iowa For This Secret Hole-In-The-Wall Hamburger Restaurant
People really do drive into Marshalltown just for this little burger spot. That claim sounded slightly ridiculous to me until I saw the wrestling-covered walls and a menu that reads more like a championship card. Burgers borrow names from wrestling legends, toppings get unapologetically weird, and even the sides seem...
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Applebee’s suddenly closes its restaurant after 32 years
APPLEBEE’S has closed one of its restaurants after more than three decades. The restaurant chain has closed several single-branded locations and announced dual-branded locations with IHOP. Applebee’s closed its Cedar Rapids, Iowa, restaurant on September 29. The shared parent company of Applebee’s and IHOP, Dine Brands Global Inc.,...