POCKET GUIDE
Whiskey Road
“Absolutely EXCELLENT upscale food.”
Emily | May 2024
“Literally
Tara | June 2024
“This is a hidden gem of a spot.”
Zachary | June 2024
EVENTS & ATTRACTIONS
From outdoor festivals to live music, indoor fun and historic attractions, find out what’s happening in Cedar Falls!
Events
Cedar Basin Music Festival
ARTapalooza
Antique Acres
7610 Waverly Road
319-987-2380
Barn Quilts of Black Hawk County
6510 Hudson Road
319-268-4266
Big Woods Lake 1501 E. Lake Street
319-273-8624
Black Hawk Park 2410 W. Lone Tree Road
319-433-7275
Cedar Falls Motorsports Park
7227 Waverly Road
319-550-2926
Cedar Falls Parks
CedarFalls.com
319-273-8624
Cedar Falls Public Art
cedarfalls.com/1170/Public-Art
The Falls Aquatic Center
3025 S. Main Street
319-266-8468
Gateway Park
Outdoor ice skating, trail head
Lincoln & Main Streets
319-273-8624
Big Woods Lake
Gateway Water Trail
Paddling, tubing, fishing
Lincoln & Main Streets
319-273-8624
George Wyth State Park
3659 Wyth Road, Waterloo
319-232-5505
Hartman Reserve Nature Center
657 Reserve Drive
319-277-2187
Island Park
Disc Golf
218 Center Street
319-273-8624
North Cedar Natural Resource Area
Cedar Street & Woodlawn Avenue
319-273-8624
Paw Park
3200 S. Main Street
319-273-8624
Phesant Ridge Golf Course
18 Holes
3205 W. 12th Street
319-266-8266
Place-To-Play Park
Adaptive Playground Equipment
Algonquin & Ashworth Drives
319-273-8624
River Place Plaza
100 E. 2nd Street
319-260-4020
OUTDOOR ATTRACTIONS
Tondro Pray Bike Park
E. Main and N. Logan Streets
319-268-4266
Tourist Park Disc Golf
400 Center Street
319-273-8624
Veteran’s Memorial Park
Black Hawk Co. Freedom Rock
Waterloo Road & 14th Street
319-273-8624
University of Northern Iowa—Main
1227 W 27th St
319-273-2311
Gallagher Bluedorn
Performing Arts Center
8201 Dakota Street
319-273-7469
Marshall Center School
Indiana & W. 23rd Streets
319-273-2838
McLeod Center
2501 Hudson Road
319-273-4849
Tallgrass Prairie Center
2412 W. 27th Street
319-273-3836
UNI Botanical Center
McCollum Science Hall
319-273-2427
UNI-Dome
2401 Hudson Road
319-273-4849
UNI Gallery of Art 1601 W. 27th Street
Kammerick Art Building
319-273-3095
UNI Museum
Rod Library
319-273-2838
UNI Wellness/Recreation Center
Rock Climbing Wall
2301 Hudson Road
319-273-6275
Cedar Falls Community Theatre at the Historic Oster Regent Theatre
103 Main Street
319-277-5283
Escapology Escape Room
2520 Melrose Drive
319-553-3066
Golf Lab
201 Washington Street, Suite B
319-242-6196
Grid Lounge
100 E. 2nd Street
Hearst Center for the Arts & Sculpture Garden
304 W. Seerley Boulevard
319-273-8641
Hurling Hatchet Urban Axe Throwing
100 E. 2nd Street, Suite 103
319-575-4847
Ice House Museum
121 Center Street
319-266-5149
Little Red Schoolhouse
1st & Clay Streets
319-266-5149
Ninja U
5911 University Avenue, Suite 350
319-224-0836
Three Pines Farm
9611 Wagner Road
319-404-2942
Trigger Time
4302 University Avenue, Suite H
319-300-0766
Victorian Home & Carriage House Museum
308 W. 3rd Street
319-266-5149
Waterloo Cedar Falls Symphony Gallgher Bluedorn PAC
319-273-7469
SHOPPING
Downtown District
This historic area is not only packed with amazing small businesses, charming boutiques, a bookstore, and fantastic eateries, but it’s also extremely walkable, making it ideal for parking your car and spending an afternoon exploring all it offers. CommunityMainStreet.org
College Hill
College Hill is full of life and home to several businesses. Located near the UNI Campus, this unique neighborhood offers a variety of retail shops including the UNI Bookstore, services, eateries, and nightlife. CollegeHillPartnership.org
College Square Area
Located along the newly constructed University Avenue, the College Square Mall and surrounding retail area offers a wide variety of shopping, boutiques, restaurants and other services. CollegeSquare.com
Industrial Park
Located near the intersection of Highways 20 and 58, this fast-growing retail area offers a number of restaurants, specialty shops, hotels, big box retailers, trails and other services. CedarFallsTourism.org/things-to-do/ shopping/industrial-park
SHOPPING AREAS
Shopping in Cedar Falls
Exceptional food and drinks can be found in every neighborhood of Cedar Falls. From classic comfort food to quaint cafes offering fresh and unique dishes by award winning chefs. For our most up to date information, visit CedarFallsTourism.org
DINING
Bambinos
401 Main Street
319-340-0759
Big Açai Cedar Falls
100 E. 2nd Street, Suite 106
319-290-8848
Bigfoot Betty’s
419 Main Street
319-260-2389
The Brass Tap
421 Main Street
319-260-2080
Cedar City Creamery
110 Lincoln Street
319-260-2152
Chocolaterie Stam
122 Main Street
319-242-7305
Concept Kitchen (Second State Brewing)
203 State Street
319-830-9368
Cottonwood Canyon “The House”
419 Washington Street
319-215-2235
The Brass Tap
Cup of Joe
102 Main Street
319-277-1596
George’s Local
108 E. 4th Street
319-260-2280
Ginger Thai Cuisine/Street Food
111 W. 2nd Street
319-266-2150
Here’s What’s Poppin’
220 Main Street
319-277-1497
Hurts Donut
100 E. 2nd Street
319-504-5611
The Horny Toad American Bar & Grill
204 Main Street
319-260-8623
Le Petit
119 Main Street
319-260-2116
Los Cabos Family Mexican Restaurant
114 Main Street
319-277-9676
Maid-Rite
116 E. 4th Street
319-277-9748
Main Street Sweets
307 Main Street
319-610-4500
Montage
222 Main Street
319-268-7222
The Other Place
209 Main Street
319-277-9720
Pablo’s Mexican Grill
310 Main Street
319-277-8226
Paton’s Bar & Diner
317 Main Street
319-260-2209
Pump Haus Pub & Grill
311 Main Street
319-277-8111
Sarah’s Espresso Café
419 Main Street
319-260-2063
Tacoz California
200 W. 1st Street
Tata Yaya 111 Main Street
319-260-2177
Tea Cellar
209 State Street
319-260-2030
Tony’s LaPizzeria
407 Main Street
319-277-8669
Urban Pie
200 State Street
319-260-2045
Whiskey Road
402 Main Street
319-277-1244
Wilbo Burgers Brats & Beers
118 Main Street
319-260-5000
Wilbo Burgers Brats & Beers
Barn Happy
11310 University Avenue
319-266-0888
Chad’s Pizza & Restaurant
909 W. 23rd Street
319-242-2263
Cooper’s Taproom
2002 College Street
319-260-2164
Great Wall Chinese
2125 College Street
319-277-8899
Greenhouse Kitchen
917 W. 23rd Street
Insomnia Cookies
2202 College Street
319-774-8220
J’s Homestyle Cooking
1724 W. 31st Street
319-266-3199
Mirch Masala
911 W. 23rd Street
319-277-3227
Oh My Grill
2020 College Street
833-664-2020
COLLEGE HILL & UNIVERSITY DINING
Amigos Mexican Restaurant
5809 University Avenue
319-266-7771
Asian Fusion
5719-5725 University Avenue
319-266-6377
Blue Barn BBQ Carry-out only
623 E. 18th Street
319-214-7436
Cedar Falls Nutrition 1804 Waterloo Road 319-504-8405
Chuck E. Cheese
5911 University Avenue, #100 319-277-2933
Cindy Lou’s BBQ
6607 University Avenue 319-242-7119
Gravy’s Diner
4129 University Avenue 319-266-2117
Hansen’s Dairy Cedar Falls 123 E. 18th Street 319-266-3044
Hong Kong Chinese Restaurant
6306 University Avenue
319-266-4368
Incredible India
College Square Mall
6301 University Ave.
319-260-2315
Mulligan’s Brick Oven Grill & Pub
205 E. 18th Street
319-277-3671
The Other Place
4214 University Avenue
319-268-1655
PearlTea
5725 University Avenue
319-575-8173
Peppers Grill & Sports Pub
620 E. 18th Street
319-266-9394
Pizza Ranch & FunZone Arcade
4302 University Avenue, Suite B
319-266-2555
Sakura Japanese Steak House & Sushi
Bar
5719 University Avenue 319-266-4000
Scratch Cupcakery
Scratch Cupcakery
6607 University Avenue, Suite A 319-277-7855
Via Sophia’s
5312 University Avenue 319-242-8074
The Vibe 1828 Waterloo Road 319-260-4680
Villa Italian
College Square Mall
6301 University Avenue 319-277-2285
COLLEGE SQUARE DINING
Crumbl Cookies
421 Viking Plaza Dr Suite 40 (319) 242-3817
Daily Dose Shake & Energy Bar
918 Viking Road 319-420-0299
Garden Grille and Bar
Hilton Garden Inn
7213 Nordic Drive
319-266-6611
Gilmore’s Pub
Western Home 5307 Caraway Lane 319-859-9342
Icon Donuts
4505 Algonquin Drive 319-260-2615
Rancho Chico
618 Brandilynn Boulevard 319-277-1040
Rice House Chinese Teriyaki
226 Brandilynn Boulevard 319-266-9999
Sidecar Coffee 924 Viking Road, Suite 129 319-260-2645
Toast to Toast Restaurant and Bar
Holiday Inn & Suites
7400 Hudson Road
319-260-2600
Zsavooz Sports Lounge & Grill
206 Brandilynn Boulevard 319-266-3050
Brown Bottle
1111 Center Street
319-266-2616
Cedar Falls Family Restaurant
2627 Center Street
319-266-6705
Mary Lou’s Bar & Grill
2719 Center Street
319-277-1508
4 Queens Dairy Cream
1310 W. 1st Street
319-266-3647
Chilito’s Mexican Bar & Grill
1704 W. 1st Street, Suite A & B
319-260-2140
Sidecar Coffee
1710 W 1st Street, Suite A
319-260-2175
The Wild Hare American Bar & Grill
2512 White Tail Drive
319-277-4273
NIGHTLIFE
Enjoy champagne on a rooftop, open a bottle in a private wine cellar, and catch a comedy show, theater performance, or live music. Cedar Falls, with its diverse crowds, stunning scenery, and eclectic craft beer scene, is the ideal spot to unwind after a long day.
Bars and Nightclubs
NIGHTLIFE
The Ragged Edge Art Bar and Gallery
Bar Winslow
115 Main Street
319-260-4031
Berk’s Main Street Pub
207 Main Street
319-277-9991
Blue Room Lounge
201 Main Street
319-277-9950
The Brass Tap Craft Beer Bar
421 Main Street
319-260-2080
Cypress Lounge
209 State Street
319-266-0000
Deringers Public Parlor
314 1/2 Main Street
319-242-4170
Double Tap Beercade
314 Main Street
319-242-4170
Landmark
107 Main Street
319-553-0106
The Ragged Edge Art Bar & Gallery
504 Bluff Street
319-883-6015
Roxxy
314 Main Street
319-242-4170
The Stuffed Olive
314 Main Street
319-266-5285
BEER TRAIL PASSPORT
Visit local breweries and pubs to collect stamps and earn swag!
Uncle Harry’s 5 & Dime Tavern
123 Main Street
319-277-1505
Second State Brewing Co.
203 State Street
319-240-0692
SingleSpeed Brewing
128 Main Street
319-266-3581
The Wine Shop
305 Main Street
319-260-2314
Cooper’s Taproom
2002 College Street
319-260-2164
The Library on The Hill
2222 College Street
319-277-3962
Octopus
2205 College Street
319-242-7789
Sharky’s Fun House
2223 College Street
319-277-3019
Social House
2208 College Street
319-266-3662
Suds Upstairs
2223 College Street
319-208-7785
Panther Lounge
210 E. 18th Street
319-277-9893
The Black Hawk Hotel
115 Main Street
319-277-1161
Comfort Suites
7402 Nordic Drive
319-273-9999
Country Inn & Suites
2910 S. Main Street
319-268-1800
Days Inn
5924 University Avenue
319-266-1222
Hampton Inn
101 W. 1st Street
319-242-7350
Hilton Garden Inn Cedar Falls
Convention & Event Center
7213 Nordic Drive
319-266-6611
Holiday Inn & Suites Bien VenU
Event Center
7400 Hudson Road
319-260-2600
Holiday Inn Express
1614 Technology Parkway
319-277-2400
Spark by Hilton
5818 Nordic Drive
319-277-6166
Suburban Studios
300 Viking Road
319-268-2222
Super 8
7515 Nordic Drive
319-266-6988
Cedar Falls is a pet-friendly community with 8 pet-friendly hotels.
