All the Delicious Specials You Can Try During Cedar Rapids Restaurant Week

Cedar Rapids Restaurant Week is only a few days away, which means its time to start planning where and what you're going to eat! Check out all of the special menu items you'll be able to try at all 22 participating restaurants in 2026!

When is Restaurant Week?

The Cedar Rapids Metro Economic Alliance is putting on their annual Cedar Rapids Restaurant Week from February 20th through March 1st of 2026. Throughout the 10 day event, you'll be able to enjoy some amazing specials at restaurants all over Cedar Rapids and Marion (and one in Swisher!).

If you do dine out during the 2026 event, be sure to save your receipts and send the photos into rw@cedarrapids.org. You could win a prize pack!

The Restaurants & Specials

Here are all of the special menu items that will be available at each restaurant, courtesy of the Cedar Rapids Metro Economic Alliance:

(For a more detailed description of each item, as well as drink specials, check out the website HERE)

• 350 First - 350 1st Ave NE, Cedar Rapids
  • Citrus & Burrata Salad - $15
  • Crab & Avocado Stack - $19
  • Pan-Seared Scallops - $22
• Big Grove Brewery - 170 1st St SW, Cedar Rapids
  • Porchetta on Focaccia
  • Limoncello Panna Cotta
• Black Sheep Social Club - 600 1st St SE, Cedar Rapids
  • Pork and Lamb Sausage Entree

• Cedar Ridge Distillery - 1441 Marak Rd NW, Swisher
  • Popper Pizza - $17
  • Smoked Banh Mi - $16
• Cellar 19 Wine & Deli - 425 2nd St SE, Cedar Rapids
  • Italian Beef Sandwich
  • Grilled Smoked Shrimp Salad
  • Short Rib Rigatoni

• CityWalk Eatery - 102 2nd St SE, Cedar Rapids
  • Kebab Special
  • “Dumpster Fire” Breakfast Bowl
  • “Tradish” Burger
  • Crab Rangoon Dip
• The Class Act Restaurant - 7725 Kirkwood Blvd SW, Cedar Rapids
  • Korean Fried Chicken Bao Buns
  • Veal Parmesan Sandwich
  • Peanut Butter Crunch Pastry

• Cliff’s Dive Bar - 227 2nd Ave SE, Cedar Rapids
  • Crab Cakes Appetizer
  • Hanger Steak Entree
• Craft’d - 333 1st St SE, Cedar Rapids
  • Bagel with Housemade Spreads (breakfast)
  • Royal Oats (breakfast)
  • Soup in a Bread Bowl (lunch)
  • Southwest or Cucumber Dill Avocado Toast (lunch)
• Czech Town Station - 69 16th Ave SW, Cedar Rapids
  • Czech Right & Berry Cinnamon Roll French Toast
  • Lemon Tuscan Chicken Pasta
  • Blackened Hot Honey Salmon Bowl
• The District CR - 415 3rd St SE, Cedar Rapids
  • Creamy Burrata Appetizer

• Goldfinch Tap + Eatery - 740 10th St, Marion
  • Gnocchi Carbonara
  • Shishito Pepper Dip
  • Tri Tip Steak
  • Neapolitan Creme Brulee
• Groundswell Cafe - 201 3rd Ave SW, Cedar Rapids
  • Panetela
  • Arroz con Huevo
  • Ropa Vieja

• the hip-stir - 1120 7th Ave, Marion
  • Focaccia Pizza
  • Pork Spareribs
  • Carrot Cake
• Leonardo’s - 2228 16th Ave SW, Cedar Rapids
  • Margherita Pizza
  • BLT Pizza
• Lucky’s on 16th - 86 16th Ave SW, Cedar Rapids
  • Goulash
  • Pork Loin and Dumplings
  • BBQ Pulled Pork Nachos
  • Philly Omelette

• The Map Room -  416 3rd St SE, Cedar Rapids
  • Salad with "figs, goat cheese, candied walnuts, pickled radish, & white balsamic fig vinaigrette"
  • Loaded Fries
  • Burger with "arugula, bacon, goat cheese, fig jam, & pickled onions"
• Morning Story - 2931 7th Ave, Marion
  • The Hogfather Benedict
• Nara Thai - 1725 Blairs Ferry Rd, Marion
  • Black Olive Fried Rice
  • Red Curry Roasted Duck
  • Khao Mun Kai Tod & Khao Mun
  • Fried Banana Rolls

• O’s Grill - 3911 Center Point Rd NE, Cedar Rapids
  • Beef Shawarma
  • Fried Chicken Gyro

• The Pedaler’s Fork - 2010 Sylvia Ave NE, Cedar Rapids
  • Chicken or Pork Carnitas Street Tacos - $10
  • Smash Burger - $14
  • Balsamic Portobello Sandwich - $14
  • New York Strip Surf and Turf - $28
  • Creamed Mushroom Pasta with Pork Medallions - $16
• Rio Burritos - 5001 1st Ave NE, Cedar Rapids
  • Chili Ancho Relleno
  • Birria Stuffed Chilaquiles

For more information on Cedar Rapids Restaurant Week 2026, click HERE!

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