Food Scene
Oasis Falafel
206 N Linn StCheap 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 StClassic 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 StOne 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 StAn 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 StEasy to park on the perimeter of this place, if you're looking for a little nature time.