Eat, drink and play locally.

Iowa City Alive helps you find and share the best locally owned places in Iowa City. If you usually visit chains and franchises, we have those too, but we're going to do our best to convert you to local connoisseurs like us!

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Alex gave Los Portales 1 Star

Their salsa is watered down to nothing. Food is absolutely terrible, except for the cheese dip and the cheesy enchiladas (same cheese sauce I believe). The only things this place has going for it are ... (see full review)

Rachel gave Brothers Bar & Grill 5 Stars

great amostphere, good drinks and good drink specials. A really fun bar to go to on any night of the week! especially on thursdays fridays and saturdays!

 

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