Lancaster

Lancaster, MO · Food & Drink
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Newton diner announces it will close later in December
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Kirksville's Pancake City still closed; no reopening date set after fire
KIRKSVILLE, Mo. — Pancake City staff have provided an update on how the process of reopening is going following a fire last month. The Kirksville restaurant was damaged by that fire on the evening of Tuesday, Nov. 25. Owner Chuck Lewellen posted on Facebook the morning after the fire...
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IHCC Culinary Arts students use ton of ingredients to make 800+ pies
OTTUMWA, Iowa — Some southeast Iowa college students have the art of making pies down to a science. Students in the Culinary Arts Program at Indian Hills Community College in Ottumwa recently made more than 800 pies from scratch. They were all for their annual Thanksgiving pie sale. They...
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Breakfast with Santa, Mistletoe Market Happening Saturday, November 29, at Bridge View Center
Bridge View Center in Ottumwa, Iowa is pleased to invite the community to Breakfast with Santa and Mistletoe Market. Executive Chef Adam Hunt has prepared traditional favorites for a meal fit for any elf – and Breakfast With Santa is a fun-filled morning for all-ages. Prices for. Breakfast with...
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Iowa restaurant drops salads amid national lettuce price spike
EDDYVILLE, Iowa (KCCI) -- An Eddyville restaurant is cutting salads off its menu due to skyrocketing lettuce costs. In a Facebook post Wednesday morning, the owner of the Welcome Inn Bar and Grill posted a photo of the cost of 20 pounds of shredded lettuce, totaling just under $80. Normally,...
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This Small-Town Iowa Drive-In Still Serves Hand-Cut Fries Made Fresh Daily
I showed up in Ottumwa, Iowa, chasing a rumor about Canteen Lunch in the Alley, a tiny alley café still slicing spuds by hand like it’s 1927. One bite in, I realized the rumor severely undersold it—this place is a delicious time machine with napkins. The counter...
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Hy-Vee Extends $3 Family Meals and Breakfast Buffet Through Nov. 14
Hy-Vee will continue offering $3 family meals at all store locations with hot food service through Friday, November 14. The program provides an affordable dining option for families, with meals served daily and both dine-in and takeout choices available. Children ages 12 and under can enjoy the same meals for free.
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Supporting the Community – Food Drives!
The Hy Vee Food Store on East Washington Street in Mt. Pleasant invites you have breakfast today and tomorrow from 7am – 10am! Kids 12 & under eat for free – all other customers, just $3! Hy Vee – contributing to community support efforts and supporting the Fellowship Cup in Mt. Pleasant.
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Traffic Lights Installed Ahead of Kwik Star’s Thursday Opening
It is all systems go on the west side of Pella, as the highly anticipated Kwik Star store is complete and ready for customers on Thursday morning. Additionally, the traffic project associated with the opening has been completed, as traffic lights have been installed at the Washington Street-Highway 163 interchange next to the new space. Kwik Star is opening this Thursday at 5 a.m., with a Grand Opening celebration slated for Tuesday, December 2nd. Hear more about the recent openings of stores in the area on an interview done late this summer with Kwik Star on the In Touch with South Central Iowa podcast.
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Northeast Missouri cafe offering free meals for kids through Thanksgiving
BARING, Mo. — In response to delayed and reduced SNAP benefits for November, the owners of a northeast Missouri restaurant are offering free meals for kids this month. Shannon and Roy Carlyle, owners of IDK Cafe in Baring, recently came up with the idea. The cafe will be offering...
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Iowa’s Pork Tenderloin Capital Isn’t Where You Think It Is
Most folks in Iowa think the best pork tenderloin comes from big cities like Des Moines or Iowa City, but the real prize sits in Prairie City, just east of the capital. This small town turned into a must-stop thanks to Goldie’s Ice Cream & Eatery, a spot that draws crowds for its massive breaded tenderloin and old-school charm.
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6 Family-Owned Iowa Restaurants That Still Cook the Way Grandma Did
In Iowa, family-owned restaurants are the heart of small-town life—places where recipes are handwritten, flavors are passed down, and every meal feels like Sunday at Grandma’s table. These kitchens serve more than comfort food—they serve memories, love, and a taste of the state’s proud culinary roots.