Quality cravings
Juicy Burgers Chicken Strips Corndogs! Sundaes? Shakes w/ Candy

2221 Rochester ave
iowa city, ia 52245

American classics reimagined

SINK YOUR TEETH INTO HIGH QUALITY comfort food

  • JUICY BURGERS
  • CRISPY OR GRILLED TENDERLOINS
  • 100% BEEF HOT DOG & CORN DOG.

Crack into our chicken strips & sandwiches

CHICKEN SANDWICHES OR CHICKEN STRIPS, AVAILABLE IN ORIGINAL OR SPICY …. OUR SPICY SAUCE IS HOMEMADE AND ZIPPY BUT FAVORFUL. 

Customer Reviews

5/5
"Restaurant feels homey and some of the best food I’ve ever eaten. Music in the restaurant is also very good."
Carter Hand
5/5
Great food and ice cream! ... Glad this little hidden gem is on the east side of Iowa City. Like
Brian Manary
5/5
"the customer service was great and the food was tasty, too! Next time, I’ll have to try the ice cream!!"
Trina Surrat
5/5
"Enjoyed two fine honey mustard chicken sandwiches. Will be back to try something different."
John Cruise

homemade quality

signature menu

we take pride in serving up the juciest burgers, most tender grilled tenderloins and crispiest tastiest chicken you will ever eat, but we also have an awesome soft serve ice cream menu!!

refining our craft since

FUNCREST DAIRY & GRILL SERVED UP TASTY FOOD EVERY SUMMER FOR MANY YEARS ON THE CORALVILLE LAKE. BUT YOU WON’T BE LIMITED TO THE SUMMERTIME TO ENJOY OUR DELICIOUS BURGERS, TENDERLOINS, CHICKEN STRIPS, AND ICE CREAM

CRACKEN’S CHILL & GRILL IS NOW OPEN IN THE BUILDING FORMERLY OCCUPIED BY THE EAST SIDE LOCATION OF THE HAMBURG INN NO. 2. VISIT US AT 2221 ROCHESTER AVE TO SATISFY YOUR CRAVINGS ALL YEAR ROUND.

Cracken's

2221 Rochester Ave,
iowa city, iA 52245