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![]() Your hotel also is near a Panera restaurant that has pastries, baked goods, soups and salads for a light meal. Depending on your tastes, some other restaurants fairly near your hotel for dinner are:įor breakfast, here is the Palmer's located near your hotel. The other posters have provided some good dining advice and recommendations. Over near Iowa City, you'll find the Amana Colonies and Kalona, if you're interested in Mennonite or Amish culture. ![]() There's also Living History Farms in Urbandale or the Botanical Center in downtown Des Moines. When in the Des Moines area, you may want to consider a short drive to see the famous bridges of Madison Co. instead It's only a 30 minute drive from Iowa City vs. Hope this helps, and best of luck at the hospital.ĭes Moines is a great place to visit, but if your primary purpose for the trip is to go to Iowa City to the hospital, you may want to consider flying into Cedar Rapids, IA. Gateway also serves dinner and is connected to a upscale grocery store, so you can get snacks and picnic food there too. morning, the best place of all is the huge downtown farmer's market. The Waveland has table service, the others are order-at-the-counter. There is a Palmers near your hotel the others are between your hotel and downtown. near Polk Blvd) for hearty breakfasts Gateway Market for more inventive and lighter breakfasts and Palmer's Deli for lots of good choices. If you're attending a show, you might want to bring something to sit on in case the grass is wet.įor breakfast, I can suggest three places: Waveland Cafe (on University Ave. Parking close to Simon Estes will be on the street, but the meters are free after 6 p.m. from your hotel, which equates to an easy 15 min. Simon Estes is located downtown on the river.
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