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The Box is Iowa City's premier destination for sports enthusiasts, foodies, and partygoers alike! As a sports bar, we offer a lively atmosphere to catch your favorite games on our big screens while enjoying a wide selection of craft beers and delicious pub grub. Catering services are also available for your private events and parties. Our expert team will work with you to create a customized menu that will impress your guests. By night, The Box transforms into a trendy cocktail bar and lounge, serving up creative concoctions and featuring live DJs and themed nights. And when the clock strikes late, our Night Club takes center stage, offering a vibrant dance floor and top-notch sound system. Visit us today at 525 S Gilbert St, Iowa City, IA 52240 and experience the ultimate entertainment venue!

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Ascended Electronics
Ascended Electronics -Google user
11 months ago
Excellent all around. Staff and Owner were very friendly, great specials and a small menu focused on higher quality food with multiple vegetarian options. Price per person $30–50 Food: 5 Service: 5 Atmosphere: 5 Recommended dishes Vegetarian options Multiple vegetarian options Parking space Somewhat difficult to find parking Parking options Paid parking lot Parking City parking
Jessie Howe
Jessie Howe -Google user
2 weeks ago
This establishment has been so much to me and my friends, I really enjoyed all their hospitality and their vibes that they brought into the workplace. They’re cocktails, extra extravagant as long as they have been entertaining me and my friends. I really enjoyed everything about...Read More
Elli Reel
Elli Reel -Google user
2 weeks ago
Whitney was so accommodating and made ma my first French 75! The atmosphere was top notch, and I’ll definitely be back!
Hannah
Hannah -Google user
7 months ago
I recently had the pleasure of visiting THE BOX, and I can't recommend it enough! From the moment I walked in, I was blown away by the beautiful atmosphere. The decor is stylish and inviting, making it the perfect spot to relax, unwind, and catch...Read More
Amber Lange
Amber Lange -Google user
4 months ago
Great service, our waitress was very attentive. Food was great. We ordered a brownie with ice cream and the owner surprised us with a dessert sampler to taste all their options! Great music selection! Food: 5 Service: 5 Atmosphere: 5
Will Whiteman
Will Whiteman -Google user
6 months ago
My favorite new spot. Staff is so friendly and seems just as happy to be enjoying the atmosphere. The Box is elite at catching the right vibe. With reasonably priced drinks against a backbone of delicious food. I find myself not wanting to leave (or...Read More
Dallas Thompson
Dallas Thompson -Google user
5 months ago
I'm a regular here, best happy hour deals in town. $5 food that isn't your typical bar food & specialty cocktails drinks & wine from 5-7pm is tough to beat. If you haven't been here yet stop by and talk to the friendly staff! Price per...Read More
colin thompson
colin thompson -Google user
5 months ago
The buffalo chicken sliders are my absolute favorite thing to eat in downtown Iowa City. This place is great and everyone owes it to themselves to check it out Price per person $20–30 Food: 5 Service: 5 Atmosphere: 5 Recommended dishes BBQ Chicken Sliders
Sam Errthum
Sam Errthum -Google user
4 months ago
Great appetizers and desserts on game day! Service was over the top and prices were reasonable. Fantastic place to be on game day. Price per person $30–50 Food: 4 Service: 5 Atmosphere: 4 Recommended dishes BBQ Chicken Sliders
Bob De Sloover
Bob De Sloover -Google user
6 months ago
Mid afternoon stop. Very quiet. Waitress/ owner was very friendly. She kept us supplied with drinks and ran the kitchen as well. We had a good time. I would go back again. Price per person $10–20 Food: 5 Service: 5 Atmosphere: 5 Recommended dishes Peruvian Chicken Tacos

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Highlights

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Accessibility

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Assistive hearing loop

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Crowd

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