You know, the Reuben is one of those sandwiches that you can probably find on at least half of the menus in America, and it will be, in many cases, fine. Pretty good even, if you’re into that sort of thing. But they are rarely special. And so, readers, we’re here to take you on […]
Pop’s Old and New Barbecue
New bbq restaurant pops up on Iowa City’s north side
Pop’s Old ‘N New Bar-B-Que opened this Wednesday in Iowa City’s north side at the former location of The Pit Smokehouse (130 N Dubuque St.). The new eatery, which began renovations in February, is a creation by the owners of Wildwood Smokehouse and Saloon. Mike Ritchie, one of the owners’ fathers, has been overseeing much […]
Wildwood owners collaborating on new barbecue joint for Iowa City’s North side
A small group of restaurateurs are teaming up to bring a unique take on barbecue to Iowa City’s North side. The new restaurant — dubbed Pop’s Old and New Barbecue…

