Highest-rated restaurants in Cedar Rapids, according to Foursquare

With the advent of Big Data, it's now easier than ever to quantify what people like around the globe. And when it comes to food, Americans seem to have specific opinions. American dining brands have a long and storied history, and whether they're fast food, fast-casual, high-end, or super cheap, U.S. restaurants offer something for almost everyone.

What's clear about U.S. dining habits is that people love options. Restaurants across America are chock-full of variety, mixing ethnicities, food regions, and cultures into steaming melting pots of (often) fried deliciousness.

Stacker compiled a list of the highest rated restaurants in Cedar Rapids using data from Foursquare. Restaurants are ranked by average rating as of Jan. 20, 2021, these restaurants range from fast food powerhouses to local hot spots.

Locals reading the list will surely see some favorite eateries and classic go-to restaurants. Keep reading to see if your favorite restaurant made the list—and to see which spots you haven't been to yet.

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#30. Fong's Pizza

- Rating: 8.1
- Price: $
- Category: Pizza
- Address: 1006 3rd St SE, Cedar Rapids

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#29. Red Robin Gourmet Burgers and Brews

- Rating: 8.1
- Price: $$
- Category: Restaurant
- Address: 4625 1st Ave SE, Cedar Rapids

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#28. Los Compadres Mexican Bar & Grill

- Rating: 8.1
- Price: $
- Category: Mexican
- Address: 2825 6th St SW, Cedar Rapids

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#27. Mikhael's Restaurant

- Rating: 8.1
- Price: $
- Category: Breakfast
- Address: 1426 6th St SW (at 15th Ave SW), Cedar Rapids

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#26. Pancheros Mexican Grill

- Rating: 8.1
- Price: $
- Category: Mexican
- Address: 800 Kirkwood Blvd SW (Four Oaks Dr Sw), Cedar Rapids

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#25. Emil's Hideaway

- Rating: 8.2
- Price: $$
- Category: Restaurant
- Address: 222 Glenbrook Dr SE, Cedar Rapids

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#24. Riley's Cafe

- Rating: 8.2
- Price: $
- Category: Diner
- Address: 2010 Sylvia Ave NE (at Center Point Rd NE), Cedar Rapids

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#23. Noodles & Company

- Rating: 8.2
- Price: $
- Category: Noodles
- Address: 310 Collins Rd NE (at Northland Ave), Cedar Rapids

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#22. Freddy's

- Rating: 8.2
- Price: $
- Category: Burgers
- Address: Cedar Rapids

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#21. Chick-fil-A

- Rating: 8.2
- Price: $
- Category: Fast Food
- Address: 2610 Edgewood Rd SW, Cedar Rapids

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#20. Grin N Goose

- Rating: 8.3
- Price: $$
- Category: Restaurant
- Address: 227 2nd Ave SE (at 3rd St SE), Cedar Rapids

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#19. El Super Burrito

- Rating: 8.4
- Price: $
- Category: Mexican
- Address: 3300 Johnson Ave NW (Edgewood Road), Cedar Rapids

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#18. Miguel's Bar & Grill

- Rating: 8.4
- Price: $$
- Category: Restaurant
- Address: 175 Jacolyn Dr NW, Cedar Rapids

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#17. Papa Murphy's

- Rating: 8.4
- Price: $
- Category: Pizza
- Address: 408 Edgewood Rd NW, Cedar Rapids

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#16. Firehouse Subs Collins Crossing

- Rating: 8.4
- Price: $
- Category: Sandwiches
- Address: 180 Collins Rd NE, Ste E, Cedar Rapids

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#15. Taste Of India

- Rating: 8.5
- Price: $$
- Category: Indian
- Address: 1060 Old Marion Rd NE, Cedar Rapids

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#14. Black Sheep Social Club

- Rating: 8.5
- Price: $$$
- Category: New American
- Address: 600 1st St SE, Cedar Rapids

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#13. Cobble Hill

- Rating: 8.5
- Price: $$$
- Category: American
- Address: 219 2nd St SE, Cedar Rapids

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#12. Breakfast House Cafe

- Rating: 8.5
- Price: $
- Category: Breakfast
- Address: 820 6th St SW, Cedar Rapids

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#11. Phong Lan Vietnamese Restaurant

- Rating: 8.6
- Price: $$
- Category: Vietnamese
- Address: 216 8th St SE, Cedar Rapids

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#10. Siamville Thai Cuisine

- Rating: 8.6
- Price: $$
- Category: Thai
- Address: 3635 1st Ave SE #B (Town & Country Shopping Center), Cedar Rapids

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#9. Chick-fil-A

- Rating: 8.6
- Price: $
- Category: Fast Food
- Address: 217 Collins Rd NE, Cedar Rapids

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#8. Leonardo's

- Rating: 8.6
- Price: $
- Category: Pizza
- Address: 2228 16th Ave SW, Cedar Rapids

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#7. Mai Pho

- Rating: 8.7
- Price: $$
- Category: Vietnamese
- Address: 2315 Edgewood Rd SW, Cedar Rapids

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#6. Tomaso's

- Rating: 8.8
- Price: $
- Category: Pizza
- Address: 3234 Center Point Rd NE, Cedar Rapids

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#5. Cappy's Pizzeria

- Rating: 8.8
- Price: $
- Category: Pizza
- Address: 7037 C Ave NE, Cedar Rapids

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#4. Texas Roadhouse

- Rating: 8.8
- Price: $$
- Category: Steakhouse
- Address: 2605 Edgewood Road SW, Cedar Rapids

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#3. Sushi House

- Rating: 8.8
- Price: $$
- Category: Restaurant
- Address: 2665 Edgewood Pkwy SW Ste 100, Cedar Rapids

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#2. Biaggi's Ristorante Italiano

- Rating: 9.2
- Price: $$
- Category: Italian
- Address: 320 Collins Rd NE (btwn C Ave NE & Northland Ave NE), Cedar Rapids

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#1. Need Pizza

- Rating: 9.3
- Price: $
- Category: Pizza
- Address: 207 2nd Ave SE, Cedar Rapids