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A notice of permanent close on a door at Brick City Grill on Stange Rd, Ames, Iowa, Dec. 9, 2024.

Brick City Grill closes permanently

Temperance Borey, Arts & Culture Reporter
December 9, 2024
The Dot Cafe, Ames, Iowa, Oct. 22, 2024.

A new spot on the Ames map: The Dot cafe is open for business

Stacia Drey, Arts & Culture Editor
October 22, 2024
El Jefe Restaurant on Lincoln Way, in Ames, Iowa, Sep. 11, 2024.

There is a new “Boss” in town: El Jefe Authentic Mexican Cuisine review

Lauren Byers, Arts and Culture Reporter
September 11, 2024
Memorial Union to open new sushi and boba option "Sushi Do"

Memorial Union to open new sushi and boba option “Sushi Do”

Ben DeMarais, Student Life Editor
September 17, 2023
The Grove Cafe on Main Street

Tailgating pregame at The Grove Cafe

Nicole Hasek, Niche Editor
September 6, 2022
The Memorial Union gelato shop Dolce Freddo plans to reopen in June following a staffing issue.

Dolce Freddo will reopen this summer after brief closure

Haley Thams
March 24, 2022
Daytime Diner, a locally-owned café serving beverages and pastries, opened in Ames in October.

Daytime Diner: New retro-themed Ames café serves luxury coffee

Mackenzie Bodell
March 6, 2022
After renovations throughout the summer, the Memorial Union food court features a modern layout with new menu options for students.

Big changes come to Memorial Union Food Court

Talon Delaney
August 19, 2018
Smokin’ Oak Wood-Fired Pizza at 2420 Lincoln Way.

Wood-fired pizza place’s first location to be in Ames

Maggie Curry
May 2, 2017

ServSafe goes multilingual

Lauren Lee
April 21, 2015

Restaurant Spotlight : Pizza

Ameseats Flavors Staff Writers
April 15, 2014
Carlos O'Kelly's Mexican restaurant, located on 631 Lincoln Way for nearly 20 years, closed without much prior warning other than a sign taped to its door. The restaurant has reportedly been unprofitable for several years.

Carlos O’Kelly’s closes unexpectedly after nearly 20 years

Colby Siebersma
March 13, 2014
Hannah Nicholson, junior in dietetics, assists in plating meals for the lunch service in the Joan Bice Underwood Tearoom. The Tearoom, located in MacKay Hall, is a academic laboratory in the setting of a student run restaurant. Its goal is to provide customers with a full dining experience while simultaneously testing the skills of students enrolled in the Tearoom's subsequent course.

Students use Tea Room as learning tool

Lani Tons
March 12, 2014

Restaurant of the Month : Dublin Bay Irish Pub and Grill

Lexie Kuecket Ameseats Flavors Writer
February 19, 2014

Maxwell: Ames doesnt show enough culture variety

Alexander Maxwell
February 7, 2014

Restaurant of the Month: Wallaby’s Bar and Grille

Morgan Casey Ameseats Flavors Writer
January 29, 2014
According to a market study conducted in Virginia, about 84 percent of those surveyed said they needed help when using the self-checkout, and 60 percent said they prefer the regular, employee-based checkout stations.

Cummings: Hello technology, goodbye jobs

Kelsey Cummings
January 29, 2014
Plus 39, a new Italian-inspired restaurant on Stange Road, features Italian-inspired cuisine, a wine sampling lounge and mini marketplace.

New restaurant brings authentic Italian flair to Ames

David Gerhold
December 13, 2013
Rhonda and Roger Reker enjoy their time at Hickory Park with their friendly server Breanna O'Tool on Wednesday, Oct. 9.

Krueger: Restaurant etiquette: The simple stuff

Emily Krueger
October 10, 2013
Battle's Barbeque brings southern barbeque flavors to Campustown.

Kum & Go buys Battle’s BBQ

Kari Paige
October 29, 2012
Campustown is now home to a new restaurant and bar: Charlie Yoke’s, located in the building previously occupied by Headliners at Lincoln Way and Welch Avenue. Charlie Yoke’s opened for business three weeks after Headliners closed.

Charlie Yoke’s restaurant opens in Campustown

Anna Bellegante
June 22, 2012

Cupcake Emporium – Ames, Iowa

June 13, 2012
Della Viti is bringing new flavor to Ames in two weeks. Della Viti is a wine establishment featuring 12 wine stations. The customer chooses the wine, and the station pours the selection. 

Della Viti

January 18, 2012
Rick Santorum, former republican congressman from Pennsylvania, is met with questions from the press as he walks into Buffalo Wild Wings in Ames on Friday, Dec. 30. Santorum's stop, which consisted of a Pinstripe Bowl game-watching party, was one of four campaign stops around Iowa on Friday, leading up to the 2012 Iowa caucuses, which will take place on Jan. 3rd. 

Santorum’s Pinstripe Bowl watch party doubles as Ames campaign stop

Nicole Wiegand
December 30, 2011
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