The origins: Find a group of Hawkeyes and ask them if they’ve ever eaten at a Maid-Rite. You’ll hear a resounding ... topped and served with the mixing cup and a spoon to ensure I could ...

Whatever they called it, I called them the days when my lunch consisted of just milk and a fruit cup. It has been slightly less time since I had a sandwich similar to a Maid-Rite. Back in 2008 I ...

TODD: THEY ARE OFFERING FREE COFFEE AND SOFT DRISNK, SO It's the end of an era for the 95-year-old Maid-Rite restaurant in Newton. The owner is retiring after five decades of serving Iowa's famous ...