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Opened in 2019, Moco pairs games and hot dogs with live music from local artists (opens the original)
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CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — Hometown Eats makes a stop at a bar that's set between two college campuses: Mount Mercy University and Coe College. Moco Game Room and Hot Dog Bar opened its doors back in 2019 and has the pool table, the games live music and more. Owner Cale Henderson of the Fun Not Fancy Restaurant Group says the vision for Moco came together as a dedication to the game one of the FNF partner loves and to the local musicians, bands and artists making a name for themselves Moco has a style
Sacred Cow is next on Hometown Eats as Fun Not Fancy spotlights its story and vibes (opens the original)
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CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — It's all in the name and there's an interesting story behind it. We're checking off the list of Fun Not Fancy Restaurant Group locations with a stop at Sacred Cow Tavern. The story behind the name comes from the group's response to feedback on social media and the community that backs them all the way. The building that Sacred Cow Tavern is in sat vacant since 1986. In the past it wore many hats from a disco to a laundromat. But the vision to make it what it is today, came f
Bricks Bar & Grill remains a downtown Cedar Rapids staple, featured on Hometown Eats (opens the original)
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CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — From first time visitors to long time regulars, Bricks Bar & Grill in downtown Cedar Rapids has been a part of the scene for decades. Bricks was also the restaurant that helped lay the foundation for what's now the Fun Not Fancy Restaurant Group. For those who've been there, you know right when you walk in that it's not your average looking bar that you might find in the city. The long narrow layout, the main floor and the top level makes it such a cool place to hang out. An
On Hometown Eats, The Bar showcases its simple menu and standout pizza lineup (opens the original)
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It's got a basic name and an interesting story behind it. They guys from the Fun Not Fancy Restaurant Group were back at it with another popular spot, and what they call, a regular dive bar. The Bar has the drinks and a simple menu, but it's their different pizza options that really took off. Manager Selina Tyler brought so much of her experience in management into making sure the drinks are served up just how her customers like them and showed us her skills behind the bar. Almost all the work d
Atkins says Alliant land split puts site 1.7 miles from Atkins and Fairfax, not 2.25 (opens the original)
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LINN COUNTY, Iowa — On Thursday, Iowa's News Now told you that the City of Atkins is opposing the sale of part of a 160-acre plot of land in unincorporated Linn County to Alliant Energy. The owner, Bowland Farms, has a purchase agreement with Alliant and the sale is for the proposed Morgan Valley Energy Center. Earlier this week, Atkins city leaders sent a letter to the Linn County Planning and Zoning Commission opposing Alliant's request to rezone the just over 10 acres, from agriculture use to
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