Cedar Rapids continues to enrich its culinary landscape with a variety of new restaurants and food trucks, offering residents and visitors an array of flavors to explore.
New Restaurant Openings
Dua Pie
Located at 375 Third St. SE, Dua Pie brings New York-style pizza and Italian classics to downtown Cedar Rapids. Opened in November 2025, this eatery offers pizza by the slice, stromboli, calzones, and a selection of pasta dishes. With late-night hours on weekends, it’s a convenient spot for both lunch and dinner. Learn more.
Tuscany Grill
Replacing the former Edison Pub & Eatery, Tuscany Grill at 475 Northland Ave. NE focuses on Mediterranean cuisine. Opened in June 2025, the menu features kebabs, salads, pasta, and sandwiches, emphasizing balanced flavors with a Mediterranean flair. Read more.
Deja Brew at The Pines
Expanding from its original Tiffin location, Deja Brew has opened a second spot at The Pines Pizza and Pub, 4100 River Ridge Dr. NE. This new venture offers a scratch-made bakery, coffee creations, and energy drinks, with a drive-thru service available. Find out more.
Food Trucks to Watch
The Street Food Fighter
Established in 2016, The Street Food Fighter is a Lao and Tai Dam family-owned food truck serving Asian-inspired fusion street food. They frequently participate in local events, offering a unique culinary experience. Check their schedule.
Moys Food from the Streets
Known for its Mexico City street tacos, Moys Food from the Streets has expanded from a food truck to a brick-and-mortar location at 4201 42nd St. NE, Suite 140. Their menu includes Pollo Loco, Al Pastor, El Toro, and Chorizo con Papas tacos, as well as breakfast options like huevos con chorizo tacos. Learn more.
Jerk This LLC
Offering Caribbean-style foods, Jerk This LLC is a local food truck established in 2021. Their menu features items like jerk chicken mac-n-cheese, jerk chicken nachos, and jerk tacos, all made with love to tickle your taste buds. Find out more.
These new establishments and food trucks contribute to the vibrant and diverse food scene in Cedar Rapids, providing a range of options for every palate.