Hours
Monday - Saturday:
11 AM - 11 PM
Kitchen closes at 10 PM
Sunday:
11 AM - 10 PM
Kitchen closes at 9 PM
Tours:
Friday at 5:30 PM
Holiday Hours:
Thanksgiving: Closed
Christmas Eve: 11AM - 3PM
Christmas: Closed
New Years Eve: 11AM - 7PM (ticketed event NYE night)
Reservations & Wait List
Reservations are available Monday - Thursday by calling us at 319-354-2687.
Reservations are not available Friday - Sunday. However, we invite guests to call ahead for seating parties of 12 or more.
We now accept online reservation. Follow the link to see availability.
Online ReservationsPrivate Events
Direct Booking
Have you booked an event with us before or do you know exactly what you're looking for? Try Direct Book. Please note, 100% of event details must be ready. This new feature is on a request-to-book basis.
Direct BookBook an Event
For more information and availability, please submit your event details and our team will follow-up with you shortly. We are available for private events 7 days a week through all service windows.
Looking for information on booking an event at our Iowa City location? Click here for information on our space options and amenities.
Catering
Coming Soon!
Directions and Parking
Customer parking can be found in our parking lot and the lot adjacent to Riverfront Crossings Apartments. Additional parking is available along the street and at Riverfront Crossings Park.
Brewery Tours
Join us every Friday at 5:30pm for a FREE behind-the-scenes brewery tour!
Meet at the host stand and follow our brewer, Ophelia, as she walks you through the ins and outs of Big Grove’s award-winning beer. 🍻
Igloos
❄️ Igloo Season is Back! Reserve Your Cozy Experience ❄️
Get ready to escape the cold and enjoy a unique, memorable dining experience! Our highly anticipated Igloo Season officially kicks off on Wednesday, November 22nd. These private, cozy domes are the perfect spot for small gatherings, accommodating a maximum of 6 guests per Igloo. We offer our full regular menu for Igloo dining, ensuring you don't miss out on any of your favorites while you enjoy the unique atmosphere.
Key Information and Booking
- Capacity: Maximum of 6 guests per igloo.
- Time Limit: All reservations have a 2-hour minimum dining time.
- Minimum Spend: There is a $100 minimum required spend (before tax and gratuity).
- Menu: Our full regular menu is available.
- Reservations are strongly recommended and can be secured by calling us at
- Walk-ins are welcome only if an Igloo is currently unreserved.
Our Igloos are available during our normal operating hours:
- Sunday - Wednesday: 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM
- Thursday - Saturday: 11:00 AM to 8:00 PM
We work hard to keep our Igloos as comfortable and climate-controlled as possible. In the event of severe inclement weather (such as high winds or extreme temperatures), the safety and comfort of our guests is our top priority. We will communicate with you directly on the day of your reservation if we need to cancel or reschedule your booking.
ENTER TO WIN A BIG GROVE X HAWKEYES NEON!
Football season is back and we're kicking it off with a GIVEAWAY!
As the Official Craft Beer of the Iowa Hawkeyes, we’re giving ONE (1) lucky Hawkeye fan a Big Grove x Iowa Hawkeyes neon to upgrade their Super Fan status!
See the official contest rules.
Taproom Staff
Contact Us
Rachel Hart
Store Director
Michael Brack
Chef de Cuisine
Ophelia Flores
Head Brewer
Eric Bantz
Assistant General Manager
Libby Knudsen
Event Manager
Emily White
Taproom Marketing Manager
Karley Hester
Service Manager
ENTER TO WIN A BIG GROVE X IOWA HAWKEYES NEON SIGN!
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