The Iowa Café is a new, innovative partnership between Iowa’s Area Agencies on Aging and licensed food service establishments like restaurants and cafés
Participant Eligibility
To participate in The Iowa Café, individuals must be 60 years of age or older, or a spouse of an eligible individual regardless of age. Meals are provided on a voluntary contribution basis, and individuals will be given the opportunity to contribute towards the cost of the meal.
How to Participate
A completed registration form is required in order to participate. Once the registration form is processed you will receive a key card in the mail. When you visit a participating restaurant you can choose an item from the Iowa Cafe menu and use your key card to pay. For more information, please call the Nutrition Services Director at 515-633-9518.
DnS Grocery
104 A Street S.E. P.O. Box 147
Melcher Dallas, IA 50163
641-947-3111
Hours: 6 am to 9 pm, 7 days per week
Click here to view the menu.
The Depot Restaurant & Catering
411 West Street P.O. Box 53
New Virginia, IA 50210
641-449-3200
Hours: 11 am to 6 pm, Wed. – Fri.
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Backroads Bar & Grill
107 Washington Ave.
Lacona, IA 50139
641-534-4001
Monday through Saturday, 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Sunday – Closed
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