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La Barista Coffee
Coffee shop
👍👍 Coffee shop with mountain vibes. Super friendly staff, great coffee and good food. Iced coffee was one of the best I have had in town.
$ $$$
4.80 (216 reviews)
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Cooper's on 5th
American restaurant
Old-school neighborhood bar & eatery serving sandwiches & elevated American comfort food.
$$ $$
4.70 (744 reviews)
4
Winchester Public House
Cocktail bar
👍👍 Sat at the bar. Great service. Beautiful space. Cocktails were so beautiful, AND delicious!
$$ $$
4.70 (331 reviews)
5
El Toreado Mexican Bar & Grill
Mexican restaurant
👍👍 The service is always great. Food is super fast. Margs are good. I've been for happy hour and it's a very popular place with great prices. We especially love the outdoor seating. Highly recommend!!!
$$ $$
4.70 (280 reviews)
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Pots and Shots
Cocktail bar
👍👍 This bar is a really cute place to hang out and get a drink! Their drinks are a little pricey and they have a very small food menu (things like chips and guac, bruschetta, mushroom poppers) so eat beforehand! The staff were attentive and got all our drinks right. We went for happy hour and got t mul...
4.70 (260 reviews)
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Smash Park Des Moines
Restaurant
Large sports & entertainment spot featuring indoor/outdoor games, American pub grub & a full bar.
$$ $$
4.60 (2.3K reviews)
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PerKup Cafe
Restaurant
Casual, colorful, family-run cafe serving American breakfast & lunch fare, plus pastries.
$ $$$
4.60 (922 reviews)
9
G Mig's 5th Street Pub
Restaurant
Easygoing neighborhood nook with American staples, specialty beers & wines, plus TVs showing sports.
$$ $$
4.60 (917 reviews)
10
Wasabi-Waukee
Sushi restaurant
Light-filled, modern chain branch serving up bento boxes, sushi and hot Japanese dishes.
$$ $$
4.60 (804 reviews)
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Charlie's Filling Station
Bar
👍👍 There are just certain places that have been there forever and still remain one of "those spots" to go experience. I have loved this place since I first visited probably a decade ago. They are cash only so have some on hand or be prepared to use the ATM. They use fresh squeezed orange and grapefruit...
$ $$$
4.60 (199 reviews)
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Embassy Club West (Des Moines Embassy Club)
Fine dining restaurant
👍👍 We hosted our wedding reception at Embassy Club West and were very happy with how everything went. Our planner, Sukanya, worked with us months ahead to have a solid plan agreed upon. On the day of, we had nothing but excellent service and flawless execution of our plans. Our guests highly compliment...
$$$ $
4.60 (130 reviews)
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Valley Pub
Restaurant
👍👍 Super cool place to visit! This pub helped to feed us on our cross country biking trip with the Ulman Foundation. Latisha and Alyssa were both incredibly generous and fun to chat with. Team Tahoe appreciates the pizza!
4.60 (113 reviews)
16
HuHot Mongolian Grill
Mongolian barbecue restaurant
Chain restaurant offering all-you-can-eat, customizable stir-fry dishes in an informal setting.
$$ $$
4.50 (2.1K reviews)
18
Barn Town Brewing
Brewpub
Buzzy brewpub with a farm motif offering artisanal ales & comfort food, plus an outdoor patio & TVs.
$$ $$
4.50 (1.1K reviews)
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St. Kilda Collective
Restaurant
👍👍 I recently moved into the area and my parents came to visit. We wanted to try a fun place for breakfast and my mother found St. Kilda on Trip Advisor. It was only about 20 minutes from my apartment in Grimes. My father made a reservation for 9am. Parking was easy. The restaurant is very modern...
$$ $$
4.50 (472 reviews)
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Dino's Sports Bar & Grill
Sports bar
Family-owned bar & grill with classic American fare in a modern space with sports TV & a kids menu.
$$ $$
4.50 (379 reviews)