Iowa sure has some delicious and historic restaurants that have stood the test of time. In fact, the oldest restaurant in the state has been around since before the Civil War.
In an effort to bring awareness to human trafficking in the community, Project Rescue Red Bucket will take place throughout Bakersfield. Donations go to the Kern Coalition Against Human Trafficking.
While your preconceived ideas of Iowa cuisine may center around traditional meat and potatoes dishes (with a side of corn, of course), stop and visit for a while and you may be surprised to learn that the state offers a wide variety of flavors. In Eastern Iowa especially, you’ll find a blossoming food scene and a long-held practice in farm-to-table experiences.
"An army marches on its stomach," said Napoleon Bonaparte. If your army of travelers plans on a march through the Midwest, take time to sample some local flavors when it s time to refuel.