Question 1

How do I make a reservation at Tiki Tacos?

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Tiki Tacos operates primarily on a walk-in basis, welcoming guests without the need for a reservation for most visits. Our downtown Iowa City location offers ample seating, and our team works efficiently to accommodate guests as they arrive throughout our operating hours. For larger groups of six or more, we recommend calling ahead at 319-569-2989 to let us know you are coming. This allows our staff to prepare appropriate seating arrangements and ensures your group can be seated together comfortably upon arrival. If you are planning a special event, private gathering, or large group dinner, please contact us in advance by phone or email at info@tikitacosiowacity.com. Our team is happy to work with you to accommodate your needs and make your visit as enjoyable as possible. During peak hours, particularly Thursday through Saturday evenings and University of Iowa game days, wait times may be longer. Arriving early or calling ahead can help minimize your wait and ensure the best possible experience at Tiki Tacos.

Question 2

Where can I park when visiting Tiki Tacos?

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Downtown Iowa City offers several convenient parking options near Tiki Tacos on East Washington Street. Street metered parking is available along Washington Street and surrounding blocks, with meters typically enforced during business hours on weekdays. Multiple public parking ramps are located within a short walking distance of the restaurant. The Capitol Street Parking Ramp and the Chauncey Swan Parking Ramp are both within two to three blocks and offer affordable hourly and daily rates for downtown visitors. On evenings after 6:00 PM and on weekends, many street parking meters in downtown Iowa City are free, making it even more convenient to visit Tiki Tacos for dinner or late-night dining. Always check the signage on individual meters for current enforcement hours. The restaurant is also easily accessible by public transportation, with several Iowa City Transit and Cambus routes stopping within a block of our location. For those living near campus or downtown, walking or biking are also popular options for getting to Tiki Tacos.

Question 3

Does Tiki Tacos offer catering services for events?

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Tiki Tacos can accommodate catering requests for events, parties, and group orders. Our menu of tacos, burgers, wings, and sides translates well to catering formats, with options that work for both small gatherings and larger events. For catering inquiries, we recommend contacting us by phone at 319-569-2989 or by email at info@tikitacosiowacity.com at least one week before your event. This gives our kitchen team adequate time to prepare and ensures we can meet your specific quantity and dietary requirements. Popular catering options include taco bars with multiple filling choices, wing platters with assorted sauces, and combination packages that include sides and beverages. Our team can help you design a menu that fits your budget and guest count. Whether you are planning an office lunch, a graduation party, a tailgate gathering, or a community event in the Iowa City area, Tiki Tacos can bring our island-inspired flavors to your celebration. Contact us to discuss options and pricing for your upcoming event.

Question 4

Is Tiki Tacos accessible for guests with disabilities?

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Tiki Tacos is committed to providing a welcoming and accessible dining experience for all guests. Our downtown Iowa City location is designed to accommodate guests with mobility needs, and our staff is trained to assist visitors who require additional support. The restaurant entrance and dining area are accessible, and we are happy to make seating accommodations based on individual needs. If you have specific accessibility requirements, please contact us in advance so we can ensure your visit is comfortable. Our menu is available for viewing on our website, which can be accessed with screen readers and other assistive technologies. If you need menu information in an alternative format, our servers are happy to describe items and assist with ordering. We take accessibility seriously and welcome feedback from our guests about how we can improve the experience for everyone. If you have questions or concerns about accessibility at Tiki Tacos, please reach out to us by phone or email before your visit.

Question 5

How can I provide feedback about my experience at Tiki Tacos?

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We value feedback from our guests and encourage you to share your experience with us. The most direct way to provide feedback is by emailing us at info@tikitacosiowacity.com, where our management team reviews all messages and responds to concerns and compliments alike. You can also provide feedback by calling us at 319-569-2989 during business hours. Speaking directly with a manager allows for immediate discussion of your experience and gives us the opportunity to address any issues in real time. If you had a particularly positive experience with a specific staff member or dish, we love hearing about it. Positive feedback helps us recognize our team members and reinforces the standards that make Tiki Tacos a great place to dine in Iowa City. For constructive feedback or concerns, we appreciate detailed information about your visit, including the date, time, and nature of the issue. This helps us investigate and take appropriate action to improve our service, food quality, and overall guest experience going forward.

Monday - Wednesday	11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Thursday - Saturday	11:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Sunday	11:00 AM - 6:00 PM

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