Opening hours
Open now · closes 10:00 PM
| Monday | 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Thursday | 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Friday | 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Saturday | 12:00 PM – 10:00 PM |
| Sunday | 12:00 PM – 10:00 PM |
Local time in Newton: 2:38 PM (CST). Holiday hours may differ.
Location & directions
321 South 2nd Avenue WestNewton, IA
About Cardinal Corner
Cardinal Corner is an ice cream shop you'll find at 321 South 2nd Avenue West in Newton, Iowa. It's part of our guide to 24 restaurants, cafes and bars in Newton.
Cardinal Corner is open 7 days a week, usually 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM.
Service options include drive-through and outdoor seating.
Quick facts
- Category
- Ice Cream Shop
- Address
- 321 South 2nd Avenue West, Newton, IA
- Hours
- Open 7 days a week, usually 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
- Listing updated
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Popular times
Usually busiest around 11 AM on Fridays; one of the quieter times is around 6 PM on weekdays.
Based on typical visit patterns for ice cream shops and this venue’s opening hours.
How the hours compare
We compared Cardinal Corner’s weekday schedule with 35 other ice cream shops in Iowa. On a typical weekday it opens at 11:00 AM, close to the local norm of 11:00 AM and closes at 10:00 PM, later than 63% of them (typical closing time: 9:00 PM).
In total it is open about 75 hours a week, 6 hours more than the local median of 69. 94% of ice cream shops in Iowa open on Sundays, and Cardinal Corner is one of them.
Compared with 35 other ice cream shops in Iowa that list their hours in our guide.
Typical prices for ice cream shops across the US
Based on 358 menus with 6,371 priced items from ice cream shops across the US, the median menu item costs $6.99, and half of all items are priced between $4.25 and $9.99.
We don’t have Cardinal Corner’s own menu on file yet, so use these figures as a guide to what ice cream shops across the US typically charge.
| Item | On menus | Typical price |
|---|---|---|
| Banana Split | 28% | $9.38 |
| Strawberry | 20% | $5.00 |
| Chocolate | 15% | $4.67 |
| Vanilla | 14% | $4.85 |
| Butter Pecan | 11% | $5.55 |
| Milkshake | 10% | $8.34 |
| Hot Fudge | 9% | $4.52 |
| Banana | 9% | $4.22 |
Calculated from 358 menus in our guide. Prices vary by location and change over time.
Features & amenities
Service options
- Drive-through
- Outdoor seating
The neighborhood
Within a 10-minute walk (half a mile) of Cardinal Corner there are 6 other places to eat and drink in our guide, and 6 within one mile. By type, the places within a mile include Sandwiches & Delis (2), Bakeries & Desserts (1), Chinese (1), and Bars & Pubs (1).
Competition is light: 1 other ice cream shop is within a mile. The closest is Dairy Queen, 0.3 mi away.
1 place within a mile stays open until 10 PM or later on at least one night a week.
Nearest places of other kinds
- Sandwiches & DelisJimmy John's0.1 mi
- ChinesePanda Garden Buffet0.2 mi
- Bars & PubsMurph and Mary's0.3 mi
- Cafes & CoffeeStarbucks1.2 mi
- Chicken & WingsKFC1.2 mi
What to expect at an ice cream shop
This group brings together bakeries, donut shops, ice cream parlors, frozen yogurt shops, dessert cafes, candy stores and specialty sweet shops. Bakeries usually open early and sell their best items before noon, while ice cream and dessert shops are busiest in the evening and on warm weekends.
What to order
- Croissants or morning pastries – freshest early in the day
- Donuts – classic glazed is the benchmark
- Cookies and cupcakes – easy to share or take home
- Pan dulce or Asian buns – bakery specialties from other traditions
Good to know
- Arrive early for the full selection; popular items sell out.
- Order celebration cakes several days ahead.
- Many bakeries discount day-old bread and pastries in the afternoon.
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Frequently asked questions
What are Cardinal Corner's opening hours?
Open 7 days a week, usually 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM. Monday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM; Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM; Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM; Thursday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM; Friday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM; Saturday: 12:00 PM – 10:00 PM; Sunday: 12:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
Is Cardinal Corner open on Sunday?
Yes, Cardinal Corner is open on Sundays: 12:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
Where is Cardinal Corner located?
Cardinal Corner is located at 321 South 2nd Avenue West, Newton, IA.
Does Cardinal Corner offer delivery or takeout?
Delivery is not listed for Cardinal Corner. Listed service options: drive-through and outdoor seating.
Is Cardinal Corner open late?
Yes – Cardinal Corner is open until 10 PM or later on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.
What else is near Cardinal Corner?
There are 6 other places to eat and drink within a mile of Cardinal Corner. Nearby options include Jimmy John's (0.1 mi), Panda Garden Buffet (0.2 mi), and Murph and Mary's (0.3 mi).
Are there other ice cream shops near Cardinal Corner?
1 other ice cream shop within a mile. The closest is Dairy Queen, 0.3 mi away.
How much do ice cream shops across the US cost?
Based on 358 menus with 6,371 priced items from ice cream shops across the US, the median menu item costs $6.99, and half of all items are priced between $4.25 and $9.99.
Nearby places
All in Newton
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