Cedar Rapids area burgers draw loyal fans from many spots
Local burger lovers prize half pound patties from places like Starlite and Deli N Brew, with open faced chili cheeseburgers and fresh daily beef. Al's Red Frog and Hamburger Inn No 2 are top regional favorites, while Iowa Citys Taste on Melrose serves a lamb burger with chevre and fried onion.
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Mike Kelly Sr
Cedar Rapids
Lyon
Starlite
Deli-N-Brew
Sixth St
Jerry Dinius
Dennis Fitzgerald
Cynde Shepard
Marion
Dave Wittenburg
Dinius
Greasy Spoon Group
Al's
Red Frog
16Th Ave
17Th St. NE
Deli- N-Brew
al Zindrick
Al’s
Polehnas
Czech Village
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Eastern Iowa eateries serve a variety of burgers
A roundup of local Cedar Rapids and Iowa City spots describes diverse burgers from the traditional one-third pound at The Hamburg Inn No 2 to lamb patties at Taste on Melrose and half-pound specials at The Starlite Room and Lion's Share Burger at Chappy's. Prices range from 2.85 to 8.00 with toppings and specialty cheeses.
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Iowa City
Melrose
Melrose Ave
Christian Prochaska
Prochaska
Iowa
Hamburg Inn No. 2
N. Linn St
Panther
Hamburg Inn No
Tom Vilsack
Vernon Inn
Mount Vernon Rd
Cedar Rapids
Tim Cathout
Vito’s
River Ridge Dr
16Th Ave
Tornado’s Grub
Third St. SE
Stadium
Rockford Rd
Dobber Burger
Keg Tavern
Fifth St
Starlite Room
First Ave. NE
National Kolach Bake-Off Seeks Entries in Cedar Rapids
The National Kolach Bake-Off invites entries for a noon Saturday event at the National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library in Cedar Rapids. Categories cover open and closed kolaches with traditional fillings and a specialty group. Six dozen kolaches required per entrant, entry forms due Friday.
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Czech & Slovak Museum & Library
Cedar Rapids
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