Opening hours
Open now · closes 2:00 PM
| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM – 2:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM – 2:00 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM – 2:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM – 2:00 PM |
| Saturday | 7:00 AM – 2:00 PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
Local time in Cedar Rapids: 12:31 PM (CST). Holiday hours may differ – call (319) 200-2791 to confirm.
Location & directions
201 3rd Avenue SouthwestCedar Rapids, IA 52404
About Groundswell Cafe
Groundswell Cafe is a cafe located at 201 3rd Avenue Southwest in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. It is one of 268 places to eat and drink we list in Cedar Rapids.
Groundswell Cafe is open 5 days a week, usually 7:00 AM – 2:00 PM (closed Monday and Sunday). Early risers are covered too: doors open at 7:00 AM most days.
For questions or orders, call (319) 200-2791.
Quick facts
- Category
- Cafe
- Address
- 201 3rd Avenue Southwest, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
- Phone
- (319) 200-2791
- Hours
- Open 5 days a week, usually 7:00 AM – 2:00 PM (closed Monday and Sunday)
- Listing updated
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Popular times
Usually busiest around 8 AM on Fridays; one of the quieter times is around 11 AM on weekdays.
Based on typical visit patterns for cafes and this venue’s opening hours.
How the hours compare
We compared Groundswell Cafe’s weekday schedule with 25 other cafes in Iowa. On a typical weekday it opens at 7:00 AM, close to the local norm of 7:00 AM and closes at 2:00 PM, earlier than most (typical closing time: 5:00 PM).
In total it is open about 35 hours a week, 20 hours fewer than the local median of 55. 72% of cafes in Iowa open on Sundays; Groundswell Cafe does not.
Compared with 25 other cafes in Iowa that list their hours in our guide.
Typical prices for cafes in Iowa
Based on 5 menus with 157 priced items from cafes in Iowa, the median menu item costs $6.00, and half of all items are priced between $3.50 and $9.45.
We don’t have Groundswell Cafe’s own menu on file yet, so use these figures as a guide to what cafes in Iowa typically charge.
Calculated from 5 menus in our guide. Prices vary by location and change over time.
What cafes usually offer
Across 790 cafes in our guide with detailed profiles:
- 66% offer takeout
- 93% offer delivery
- 98% have dine-in seating
- 76% take reservations
- 83% are described as good for kids
- 91% accept mobile payments
Ask Groundswell Cafe directly at (319) 200-2791 to confirm which of these it offers.
The neighborhood
Within a 10-minute walk (half a mile) of Groundswell Cafe there are 22 other places to eat and drink in our guide, and 61 within one mile. By type, the places within a mile include American (8), Bars & Pubs (8), Cafes & Coffee (4), and Bakeries & Desserts (3).
Competition is light: 2 other cafes are within a mile. The closest is Cafe Tacuba, 0.7 mi away.
26 places within a mile stay open until 10 PM or later on at least one night a week, so this is a good area for a late meal.
Nearest places of other kinds
- Bars & PubsLP Street Food< 0.1 mi
- PizzaMr B's Bar and Sam's Pizza0.3 mi
- AmericanThe Flying Wienie0.4 mi
- Japanese & SushiIzumi Sushi and Hibachi0.4 mi
- ItalianDua Pie0.5 mi
What to expect at a cafe
Coffee shops and cafes run from drive-through espresso stands and national chains to independent roasters and neighborhood cafes with pastries, light breakfast and lunch. Many double as workspaces with Wi-Fi and outlets, while others focus on quick takeaway service.
What to order
- Drip coffee or a pour-over – the best way to taste a roaster’s beans
- Latte or cappuccino – the most ordered espresso drinks
- Cold brew – smoother and stronger, especially popular in summer
- A pastry or breakfast sandwich – many cafes bake in house
Good to know
- Mobile ordering skips the morning line at chains and many independents.
- Plant-based milks and extra shots usually add a small charge.
- Some cafes limit laptop use at busy times – look for posted policies.
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Frequently asked questions
What are Groundswell Cafe's opening hours?
Open 5 days a week, usually 7:00 AM – 2:00 PM (closed Monday and Sunday). Monday: Closed; Tuesday: 7:00 AM – 2:00 PM; Wednesday: 7:00 AM – 2:00 PM; Thursday: 7:00 AM – 2:00 PM; Friday: 7:00 AM – 2:00 PM; Saturday: 7:00 AM – 2:00 PM; Sunday: Closed.
Is Groundswell Cafe open on Sunday?
No, Groundswell Cafe is closed on Sundays.
Where is Groundswell Cafe located?
Groundswell Cafe is located at 201 3rd Avenue Southwest, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404.
What is the phone number of Groundswell Cafe?
You can call Groundswell Cafe at (319) 200-2791.
Is Groundswell Cafe open late?
No, Groundswell Cafe usually closes before 10 PM.
What else is near Groundswell Cafe?
There are 61 other places to eat and drink within a mile of Groundswell Cafe. Nearby options include LP Street Food (< 0.1 mi), Mr B's Bar and Sam's Pizza (0.3 mi), and The Flying Wienie (0.4 mi).
Are there other cafes near Groundswell Cafe?
2 other cafes within a mile. The closest is Cafe Tacuba, 0.7 mi away.
How much do cafes in Iowa cost?
Based on 5 menus with 157 priced items from cafes in Iowa, the median menu item costs $6.00, and half of all items are priced between $3.50 and $9.45.
Nearby places
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