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Masao

French-Japanese fusion in the East Village.

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Gong Fu Tea
Lots of tea pots and bulk tea available as well. Very clean establishment.
Mon-Fri 7AM-6PM, Sat 7AM-5PM, closed Sun
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Bellhop
Neighborhood tiki bar atmosphere and a mid-century modern Palm Springs resort aesthetic.
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Ernie's Boondock
Bar in the East Village with vintage decor and small-town atmosphere located in the former Daniel Brothers Super Service Station, built in 1929.
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State Historical Society of Iowa Museum
Exhibits include a venture into Iowa's past when glaciers pushed their way through and mammoths roamed the plains, state's frontier and prairie past where kid-friendly activities such as pushing a plow or carrying buckets with a shoulder yoke can be had. Fossil, Native American, wildlife, and Iowa U.S. Civil War flags on display. Cafe Baratta's inside.
Tue-Sat 9AM-4:30PM, closed Mon, Sun and holidaysFree