The Encounter Cafe
open now, until 02:30
Coffee shop Cafe
The Encounter Cafe is a café on 376 S Clinton St in Iowa City. Update description
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Cary B. 2018-05-21
Beautiful quiet cafe with extra fine service and absolutely wonderful food. Great variety and spotless kitchen in plain sight. Can’t wait to go again
Beautiful quiet cafe with extra fine service and absolutely wonderful food. Great variety and spotless kitchen in plain sight. Can’t wait to go again
Jenny Schlabaugh G. 2017-09-12
I absolutely loved this Café! The food was wonderfully prepared and absolutely delicious. The coffee was so yummy. The atmosphere is cozy and...
I absolutely loved this Café! The food was wonderfully prepared and absolutely delicious. The coffee was so yummy. The atmosphere is cozy and...
Mackenzie U. 2017-09-08
I enjoyed a wonderfully fresh, warm, and tasty pork loin sandwich with apples here the other day as well as a heartwarming cup of coffee complete with...
I enjoyed a wonderfully fresh, warm, and tasty pork loin sandwich with apples here the other day as well as a heartwarming cup of coffee complete with...
Ryan J. 2018-06-12
The cinnamon roll with caramel icing was perfecto! Crab quiche was tasty. Chai tea was spicy and not too sweet. Fantastic breakfast!
The cinnamon roll with caramel icing was perfecto! Crab quiche was tasty. Chai tea was spicy and not too sweet. Fantastic breakfast!
Kathleen M. 2018-05-22
Best lunch experience ever. Clean, well-lit, genuinely friendly workers, food A+.
Best lunch experience ever. Clean, well-lit, genuinely friendly workers, food A+.
Jared V. 2018-05-14
Great food, friendly service, great atmosphere! I'm hooked!
Great food, friendly service, great atmosphere! I'm hooked!
Matt G. 2018-04-06
From the young courteous gal waiting on to the last bite of my tasty pretzel. I will be back .
From the young courteous gal waiting on to the last bite of my tasty pretzel. I will be back .
Sandy G. 2018-02-26
I visited the Encounter Cafe for the 3rd time today. This time for lunch with my sister. We each had a wonderful salad and yummy Peach Oolong iced...
I visited the Encounter Cafe for the 3rd time today. This time for lunch with my sister. We each had a wonderful salad and yummy Peach Oolong iced...
Elizabeth H. 2018-02-14
The Encounter Cafe is a delightful addition to the Iowa City community. There is a certain ambiance to the cafe that you can't find elsewhere in the...
The Encounter Cafe is a delightful addition to the Iowa City community. There is a certain ambiance to the cafe that you can't find elsewhere in the...
Forest B. M. 2018-02-12
Extremely nice - the food, coffee, decor, and service. Prices are competitive with other local cafes.
Extremely nice - the food, coffee, decor, and service. Prices are competitive with other local cafes.
Michael T. 2018-02-11
Amazing food, amazing staff. I cannot express how great this place is, a true Iowa City gem! I personally recommend the cinnamon brown sugar latte!
Amazing food, amazing staff. I cannot express how great this place is, a true Iowa City gem! I personally recommend the cinnamon brown sugar latte!
Tiffany C. 2018-01-30
Awesome food. Awesome coffee. Awesome service. We’ve made it a regular morning coffee stop!
Awesome food. Awesome coffee. Awesome service. We’ve made it a regular morning coffee stop!
Maria H. 2017-10-16
Fabulous atmosphere. Wonderful service, good coffee and yummy food. We loved it!
Fabulous atmosphere. Wonderful service, good coffee and yummy food. We loved it!
Loiza Antes E. 2017-10-07
We drove 45 mins just to try your cafe. My husband and I are absolutely satisfied with coffee and food, thank you!
We drove 45 mins just to try your cafe. My husband and I are absolutely satisfied with coffee and food, thank you!
Ray W. 2017-10-07
Lovely atmosphere, friendly staff and tasty food. It's a great addition to IC.
Lovely atmosphere, friendly staff and tasty food. It's a great addition to IC.
Suzi Aldridge S. 2017-09-27
So refreshing to eat here, from the atmosphere and friendly staff to the fresh-to-order delicious food. Affordable and charming...I would highly...
So refreshing to eat here, from the atmosphere and friendly staff to the fresh-to-order delicious food. Affordable and charming...I would highly...
Ann D. 2017-09-20
Great coffee, yummy food and good company -- what more could you want?
Great coffee, yummy food and good company -- what more could you want?
Sharon C. 2017-09-13
My husband and I ate here yesterday, we liked it a lot. He had the best pancakes he's ever had, the French toast I had was great too!! I wanted crab...
My husband and I ate here yesterday, we liked it a lot. He had the best pancakes he's ever had, the French toast I had was great too!! I wanted crab...
Matt B. 2017-09-12
Amazingly clean, excellent staff, and decent food.
Amazingly clean, excellent staff, and decent food.
Lonnie M. 2017-09-10
So good in so many ways. Nice decor, good food, friendly service. We will be back with friends and family.
So good in so many ways. Nice decor, good food, friendly service. We will be back with friends and family.
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The Encounter Cafe has a total of 1369 visitors (checkins) and 2823 likes.
20 reviews of The Encounter Cafe.
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