When people think of fine dining, their minds often drift to French food. Not only are French restaurants often the most stately and traditional around, but innovative cooking techniques and high-end prix fixe menus are common in these restaurants. However, the best French food in Iowa might be found in the most unexpected of locations. First, you have to travel to the city of Coralville, one of the Hawkeye State’s more under-the-radar mid-sized cities. Then, you’ll find your destination on the bottom floor of a residential apartment building! Welcome to Chez Grace, a unique Nouveau French restaurant serving rotating prix fixe menus and delighting locals and visitors for more than a decade. Every visit to Chez Grace is a little bit different, and it’s likely to continue attracting gourmands to Coralville for years to come!

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Have you visited Chez Grace in Coralville? Let us know about your dinner, and tell us your pick for the best French food in Iowa in the comments section! The menu at Chez Grace is changing all the time, so make sure to keep an eye on the Chez Grace website and Facebook page for announcements. While you’re in Coralville, why not follow up your epic French dinner with a visit to the city’s best brewery?

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