Sadly, this marvelous little throwback cafe on a small town Main Street in Midwest America is no…read moremore. Has been closed since 2023. A sad casualty of modern times. April's is missed and fondly remembered for the better times.

Best small town diner I've ever been to!!! Great food and you simply can't beat the prices!!!!…read moreFriendly environment and the owner (April) is in the kitchen cooking nearly everyday working with her staff, you just don't see a work ethic like that anymore!!!! Would definitely recommend!!!!

This tiny diner is fantastic. You wait in line, then seat yourself at the next possible table (they…read morealso have a few counter stools). There's an open counter with the grill behind, and the guy cooking was super busy when we were there on a Saturday for brunch. They serve all day breakfast and diner food, and it's exactly what you would hope for and expect from such a place. Huge portions, great food, great service.

Got up early on Saturday and just beat the rush. This is the cutest diner and the food is very…read moregood. The pancakes are not just as big as a plate, they are as big as a oval platter. The syrup comes out hot. One of the few places that provides enough butter as well. The star of the show was the corn beef hash fried crispy and just delicious. Definitely come here. Service was excellent with lots of water and coffee refills. I made a mistake ordering and they were so friendly and accommodating.

Solid breakfast in small town Iowa. Very reasonable prices & great service. Coffee was a light…read moreroast, great flavor & waitress kept the cup full. Seriously a place reporters should go to interview Iowa farmers about solving the world problems. Seems everyone there was fed up with Trump. Booth & tables were clean- just what you'd expect at a great little roadside eatery.

Jody was amazingly friendly. Food was awesome. It's always clean and with an atmosphere of…read morewelcoming!

Fast service, friendly staff, and clean areas. The menu has great breakfast and lunch items. Food…read morecame out fast and tasted great.

We've driven by and finally stopped in for breakfast. We both had chicken fried steak and enjoyed…read morethe steak & gravy very much! The eggs were real eggs, not liquid product. Ask for the hashbrowns to be crispy and you have a winner! The service was great - very family oriented. Plus, raisin toast for a win!

Great find at unbelievable prices. You can't eat cheaper at home. Eat access. Great breakfasts and…read moresandwiches.

Mediocre and overpriced - breakfast was over 20.00 each should have been 15.00 each…read more Place was empty Service was OK

Awesome place, friendly staff Preserving a historical…read morelandmark. Worth a visit. Amazing desserts

After two years, now reopened on Tuesday and it was so delightful to stop by and enjoy lunch. The…read moregrilled tenderloin and fresh made raspberry pie were delicious. They feature Millstream soft drinks. My appreciation for all the volunteers!

I was on RAGBRAI and Ma and Pa's Diner was in the ending town. It was recommended by our shuttle…read morebus driver. The food was great. I was with three other RAGBRAI riders , we all loved what we on. Pancakes, bacon, eggs, omelette, and baked cod. Worth stopping in if you're in town. If I'm ever back in Oelwein, I would definitely go there.

Great food and great portions for a great price They have…read moresquare pancakes They also have things for sale like pictures and other things for decorating

Loved my lunch at Grace's Place. Great burgers, perfect service, cool vibe. They treated me like…read morean old friend. I'll go back again for sure.

Great hometown flavor. Delicious noon socials. Awesome sandwiches. Super friendly staff. Highly…read morerecommend for friendly food with family or solo.

Cute little diner that we found for brunch while in town for a wedding. Very warm and friendly…read moreservice. Outside was perfect weather for sitting on the patio. We were recommended the breakfast hash. Was a little heart broken that the biscuit and gravy was only served on the weekends. 10/10 would recommend in you find yourself in Cedar Rapids.

The food, the service, the eating experience was, as usual, OUTSTANDING. Best homemade food in…read moreMarion