Restaurant · Des Moines
Big Grove Brewery & Taproom
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Why Scout picked it
Big Grove Brewery & Taproom is a good spot for a casual meal or drinks with friends and family, suitable for an afternoon or evening. Expect to spend 1-2 hours and $25-$50 per person.
Featured in these outings
- Sherman Hill Date Night: Art and Elegance — Begin your evening with a cozy coffee or a light bite in the charming Sherman Hill neighborhood before immersing yourselves in the arts at Hoyt Sherman Place. Conclude your date with a sophisticated dinner at a local favorite.
While you're nearby
- OutdoorsMacRae Park
Green space on a bluff with dramatic downtown views, tennis courts, a pond & a playground.
- OutdoorsDes Moines Water Works Park
Daytime spot with jogging & cycling trails, fishing, a picnic area with grills & sports fields.
- OutdoorsGray's Lake Park
167-acre park featuring a 1.9-mi. lighted walking path around a lake with small boat rentals.
- Arts & CultureSalisbury House & Gardens
Furnished 1920s stone mansion housing an art museum, library, concert venue & botanical garden.
Scout verified August 2026