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American restaurant in Cedar Rapids, Iowa
What should I order at Granite City Food & Brewery?
What to order
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Chicken Tortilla Soup
Recommended because it was described as amazing and one of the most flavorful experiences of the year.
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Wings
Recommended directly as a must-try appetizer, with reviewers saying the appetizers are fantastic and specifically telling others to get the wings.
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Chicken Tenders
Mentioned as a happy hour appetizer that was part of an all-around excellent meal, praised for being good value and served with other well-liked dishes.
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Seasoned Shrimp
Recommended as a happy hour appetizer that reviewers enjoyed alongside other excellent food, showing it was a standout starter.
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Oriental Shrimp Tacos
Strongly recommended because the reviewer said they were worth the original higher price and planned to return to try other taco options.
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Chicken Toscana
Recommended because it was described as amazing, with especially good seasoning, perfectly crusted chicken, and great green beans.
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Millionaire Bacon Burger
Recommended because the reviewer’s companion was very happy with it, especially with the house-made chips.
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Waffle Fry Nachos
Recommended for its great flavor and special sour cream, making it a memorable appetizer or shared dish.
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Cheeseburger
Recommended as a satisfying and well-priced Monday deal item that the reviewer’s husband enjoyed.
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Cajun Pasta
Recommended as the reviewer’s favorite dish and the main reason they return for Wednesday pasta special.
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Buffalo Chicken Mac and Cheese
Recommended because it was called fantastic, with the only caveat being to skip the bleu cheese if you do not like it.
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French Onion Soup
Recommended because it was described as amazing and clearly stood out among the meal items.
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Shrimp Appetizer
Recommended multiple times as delicious and consistently good, appearing in more than one positive review.
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Granite City Dip
Recommended because one reviewer said not to forget it, implying it is a signature item worth ordering.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 11 AM to 10 PM |
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| Tuesday | 11 AM to 10 PM |
| Wednesday | 11 AM to 10 PM |
| Thursday | 11 AM to 10 PM |
| Friday | 11 AM to 10 PM |
| Saturday | 11 AM to 10 PM |
| Sunday | 9 AM to 9 PM |
About Granite City Food & Brewery
Casual chain eatery with an American comfort-food menu plus craft beers brewed on-site.
Amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Curbside pickup
- No-contact delivery
- Delivery
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Fast service
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Great dessert
- Great wine list
- Serves local specialty
- Sports
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Comfort food
- Happy hour drinks
- Happy hour food
- Hard liquor
- Healthy options
- Late-night food
- Small plates
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Quiet
- Trendy
Crowd
- College students
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Brunch reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- Has changing table(s)
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Paid parking lot
- Usually plenty of parking
Frequently asked
What is Granite City Food & Brewery known for?
It is especially known for comfort-food favorites like meatloaf, prime rib, pot roast, and chicken toscana, plus its on-site craft beer. Reviewers also call out the happy hour appetizers and say the portions and service make it a strong value for the $10 to $20 price range.
What dishes are most recommended at Granite City Food & Brewery?
The most frequently recommended items are the meatloaf, waffle fry nachos, chicken toscana, pot roast, and the millionaire bacon burger. Reviewers also mention patty melts, wings, chicken tortilla soup, and the chicken and asparagus linguine as standouts.
What is the atmosphere like at Granite City Food & Brewery?
The vibe is casual, cozy, and clean, with a brewpub setting that lets guests look into the brewing room and sit for dine-in, outdoor seating, or the bar. It works well for groups, solo diners, and dates, and reviewers mention it as a comfortable place for happy hour and brunch.
Is Granite City Food & Brewery good value?
Yes, the listed price range is $10 to $20, and reviewers specifically mention great prices, happy hour deals, and generous portions. Examples include a $6 Monday cheeseburger deal and enough food from happy hour plates to take some home.
When is the best time to visit Granite City Food & Brewery?
Happy hour and brunch are both highlighted by reviewers, with happy hour praised for drinks, appetizers, and strong bar service even when it gets busy. Brunch is also a draw, especially for the omelet station and carving station, and brunch reservations are recommended.
Is parking available at Granite City Food & Brewery?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Paid parking lot, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Does Granite City Food & Brewery have vegetarian options?
Yes, Granite City Food & Brewery offers vegetarian options.
Is Granite City Food & Brewery kid-friendly?
Yes, Granite City Food & Brewery is good for kids.
