Des Moines, Polk County, IA
Places to go in Des Moines
12 scouted venues — the coffee shops, restaurants, parks, and hidden corners we think are worth your time.

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300 Craft & Rooftop
300 W Martin Luther King Jr Pkwy Ste. 190, Des Moines, IA 50309, USA

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Captain Roy's
1900 Saylor Rd, Des Moines, IA 50313, USA

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Hello, Marjorie
Creative cocktails, craft beer & wine served in a chill space decorated like a '70s-era living room.
717 Locust St Unit 103, Des Moines, IA 50309, USA

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Hessen Haus
Festive German beer hall featuring over 175 types of German & Euro brews plus global comfort eats.
101 SW 4th St, Des Moines, IA 50309, USA

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Noce
Chic venue known for its jazz cabaret events & specialty cocktails in an expansive, modern setting.
1326 Walnut St #100, Des Moines, IA 50309, USA

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Ricochet
400 Locust St Ste 105, Des Moines, IA 50309, USA

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The Dam Pub
2710 Beaver Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310, USA

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The Garden Nightclub
High-energy gay bar featuring weekend drag shows, dancing, a large patio & themed events.
525 E Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA 50309, USA

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the LiFT
Hip bar serving specialty martinis & craft beer in a dimly lit space decorated with local artwork.
222 4th St, Des Moines, IA 50309, USA

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The Stuffed Olive Des Moines
Contemporary destination focused on martinis & tapas, plus a menu of American entrees.
216 Court Ave Ste 100, Des Moines, IA 50309, USA

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Tipsy Crow Tavern
American grub, beer & cocktails served in upbeat surrounds with tables on a big patio.
102 3rd St, Des Moines, IA 50309, USA

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Wellman's Pub & Rooftop
Casual American fare with a modern twist in a vibrant, sprawling sports bar with a rooftop deck.
597 Market St, West Des Moines, IA 50266, USA