Lobster rolls were all the rage at the Iowa State Fair, but you can snag this coastal dish beyond the 11-day event. Driving ...

Jessie Lowe of Adrian, Mo., won Grand Champion Bull in the Gelbvieh Show at the 2024 Iowa State Fair, while Cib’s Gelbvieh of ...

A man says he's grateful New Hampshire’s governor came to his aid when he started choking during a lobster roll eating ...

Who won the 2024 People's Choice Best New Food Contest at the Iowa State Fair? Fairgoers have spoken, picking the favorite ...

What do local Des Moines chefs really think of Iowa State Fair food? To answer the question, the Des Moines Register was joined Thursday afternoon by Chris Hoffmann, the chef and owner of Clyde's Fine ...

Your “happily ever after” could start here — if you’re hungry enough. A Boston sandwich shop, named Pauli’s North End, ...

DES MOINES, Iowa — Ribbons and banners were awarded at the Boer Goat Show judged Aug. 18 at the 2024 Iowa State Fair. Ethan ...

You can find lobster rolls, loose meat sandwiches, fried chicken with smear and more at JR's SouthPork Ranch at the Iowa ...

The Iowa State Fair is already looking ahead to 2025. Thursday, fair officials released the new theme: “Fair Sweet Fair” and updated the State Fair’s ...

Fair officials on Thursday announced the 2025 theme — "Fair Sweet Fair" — just under 11 months from the start. "Celebrate Fair Sweet Fair with all the foods you crave, the rides or games that make you ...

The announcement comes on the heels of the record-setting 2024 Iowa State Fair, the most popular in state history.

This year, 48 restaurants in the downtown and Northside neighborhoods of Iowa City showed up for Taste of Iowa City. But what ...