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This Midwestern College Town Has A Surprisingly Robust Food Scene


Published on 2025-05-11 09:28:21 - Chowhound
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  • The Midwest is an underappreciated region for some exceptional culinary offerings, and one of its northern college cities is a foodie haven.

The article from Yahoo Lifestyle discusses the surprising vibrancy of Iowa City, a Midwestern college town, which has been recognized as the top college town in the U.S. by RentCafe. Despite its small size, Iowa City boasts a robust food scene, featuring a variety of dining options from fine dining to casual eateries, and is home to the University of Iowa, contributing to its lively atmosphere. The town's cultural offerings are highlighted by its pedestrian-friendly streets, numerous festivals, and a strong sense of community, making it an attractive place for both residents and visitors. The article also notes the town's affordability and quality of life, which add to its appeal as a hidden gem in the Midwest.

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