Where did you go out to eat this year?

As part of our annual '12 Days of Questions,' we asked Eastern Iowans to tell us their favorite restaurant that they ate at in 2023. It could be a new restaurant, an older restaurant that they just tried for the first time, or a restaurant they've been to 100 times! The only stipulations were that the restaurant had to be located somewhere in Iowa and that the person had to have eaten there at some point this year. Here are some of the responses from listeners:

Iowans Name Their Favorite Local Restaurants in 2023

As part of our annual '12 Days of Questions,' we asked Eastern Iowans to tell us their favorite restaurant that they ate at in 2023. Here are some of the responses from all over the state!

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Here are the addresses of all of the places listed in the gallery:

What was your favorite Iowa restaurant that you ate at this year? Let us know in the comments or by shooting us a message on our station app!

The Best Mexican Restaurants in the Corridor for National Taco Day

There are lots of Mexican restaurants here in the Corridor, but which ones are the best of the best? In honor of National Taco Day (October 4th), here are all the Cedar Rapids and Iowa City-area Mexican restaurants with a 4.5-star rating or higher (with over ten total reviews) on Google:

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