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Pickle Palace — Multi-level restaurant, recreation and event venue with rooftop live-music programming. Programming includes Americana, classic country, rock. Expect a mixed crowd of diners and listeners rather than a pure concert audience. The venue is at 101 1st Ave SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404.

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Americana, Rock
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101 1st Ave SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404, United States
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319-582-4780
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