Des Moines, Polk County, IA
Places to go in Des Moines
31 scouted venues — the coffee shops, restaurants, parks, and hidden corners we think are worth your time.
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The High Life Lounge
Offbeat homage to the Midwestern beer halls of the 1960s dishing up old-school comfort food.
200 SW 2nd St, Des Moines, IA 50309, USA
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The Iowa Taproom
Historic, industrial haunt with over 100 regional craft beers & locally sourced New American fare.
215 E 3rd St #100, Des Moines, IA 50309, USA
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The Republic on Grand
Cocktails, craft beer & global plates in a 6th-floor hotel lounge with city views & stylish decor.
401 E Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA 50309, USA
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The Royal Mile
Beer, Scotch & British-style pub grub served in a casual space with a fireplace & soccer on TV.
210 4th St, Des Moines, IA 50309, USA
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The Slow Down Coffee Co.
3613 6th Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313, USA
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Tupelo Honey Southern Kitchen & Bar
An all-day menu of Southern comfort food with a creative twist, plus craft beers & cocktails.
665 Grand Ave Ste 100, Des Moines, IA 50309, USA
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Zanzibar's Coffee Adventure
Enduring, local art-filled coffee shop with in-house roasting & all-day breakfast in cozy surrounds.
2723 Ingersoll Ave, Des Moines, IA 50312, USA