your palms. There’s plenty to choose from— the seafood dinners are known as some of the best you’re going to get in Cedar Rapids. Wig & Pen Pizza 1220 US-6, Iowa City 363 N 1st Ave, Iowa City 201 Hwy 965 NE, North Liberty Is the original location in Iowa City or Corlalville? Let’s say it’s too close to call. Right where the strip begins, or ends, is the pizza pub that has proven its worth in pepperoni many times over. Are you craving authentic Chicago-style deep dish pizza? You need not travel anywhere near the Windy City, because the Wig & Pen has one of the best deep dishes on Earth. The locals have also made their Flying Tomato style of pie one of the most popular of its kind in the Corridor.
FRANKIE SCHNECKLOTH
Heyn’s Ice Cream 811 S 1st Ave, Iowa City 25 E Cherry St, North Liberty The east side of Iowa City has been working out the scoops for many years at Heyn’s, and now North Liberty is getting in on the locally made ice cream action. The longtime employee-turned-general-manager-turned-owner, Peggy Cullivan-Park, can speak to the hard work that goes into the ice cream business. Heyn’s has all the classic ice cream flavors along with new favorites like Blueberry Cheesecake, Black Raspberry Truffle, Pumpkin Pie, Peppermint Candy, Oatmeal Cream Pie and many, many more ways to keep that sweet tooth satisfied and begging for more.
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