West Des Moines · Polk County, IA
Sports & Recreation in West Des Moines
Scout analyzed 27 West Des Moines places and surfaced the ones that actually fit sports & recreation.
Places analyzed
27
Matches
24
Typical spend
—
Typical visit
1.3 hr
Scout-verified spots

Food & Drink
Guesthouse Tavern + Oyster

Family
Adventure Bay Waterpark

Food & Drink
Firebirds Wood Fired Grill
Chain restaurant serving steaks, seafood & cocktails in an upscale lodgelike setting.

Valley Junction
Coffee Cats Cafe

Valley Junction
Winchester Public House

Nightlife
Down Under Bar & Grill
Sports bar with a lively atmosphere offering American grill fare plus pool, darts & live music.

Nightlife
Maxie's Supper Club
Informal neighborhood choice with a retro vibe known for jumbo hamburgers, onion rings & steaks.

Food & Drink
Fire Creek
Cozy American steak & seafood specialist with stone fireplaces, a full bar & a patio.

Food & Drink
Fleming’s Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar
High-end steakhouse chain with aged prime beef & classics such as lobster tails.

Food & Drink
Aura Restaurant & Lounge

Food & Drink
PerKup Cafe
Casual, colorful, family-run cafe serving American breakfast & lunch fare, plus pastries.

Food & Drink
Irina's Steak & Seafood

Nightlife
Miss Kitty’s Country Bar Dance Nightclub
Lively party club known for its music variety, snacks, line dancing lessons & dedicated shot chair.

Wellness
FACE FOUNDRIÉ - West Des Moines

Valley Junction
St. Kilda Collective

Arts & Culture
Valley Community Center

Nightlife
Tito's Lounge

Food & Drink
Prime and Providence

Nightlife
The Flying Moose

Outdoors
American Legion Park
Recreational park offering sports areas, a playground with water features, picnic tables & grills.

Valley Junction
Bix & Co.

Valley Junction
Cooper's on 5th
Old-school neighborhood bar & eatery serving sandwiches & elevated American comfort food.

Food & Drink
Waterfront Seafood Market

Food & Drink
Gilroy's Kitchen + Pub + Patio
Chill hangout with lots of TVs serving American comfort food with a twist & creative Moscow mules.
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