Breakfast and Brunch Spots in Iowa City, IA

Breakfast and brunch in Iowa City at a glance

• Breakfast and brunch is the 11th largest food category in Iowa City, after bars and coffee shops and cafes.
• Its 2.2% share compares with 2.0% across the 506 cities in this guide, close to the national pattern.
• Of the 8 listed below, 8 are independent and 0 belong to chains; 8 list a website.

Breakfast and Brunch Spots in Iowa City

• Bluebird Diner
  Restaurant · Breakfast and brunch · 330 E Market St
• Crepes de Luxe Cafe
  Restaurant · Breakfast and brunch · 309 E College St #1
• Hamburg Inn No. 2
  Restaurant · Breakfast and brunch · 214 N Linn St
• Pullman Bar & Diner
  Restaurant · Breakfast and brunch · 17 S Dubuque St
• The Dandy Lion
  Restaurant · Breakfast and brunch · 111 S Dubuque St
• Griddle Me This
  Restaurant · Breakfast and brunch
• Billy's High Hat
  Restaurant · Breakfast and brunch · 630 Iowa Ave
• lark and owl
  Restaurant · Breakfast and brunch · 221 S Gilbert St

Breakfast and brunch elsewhere in Iowa

Among the Iowa cities in this guide, the most breakfast and brunch listings are in Des Moines (15), Cedar Rapids (12), Davenport (12) and Sioux City (7).

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