Guidebook for Des Moines

Dat & Alan
Guidebook for Des Moines

Food Scene

Vietnamese cuisine. The menu is huge - pages and pages of pork, chicken, beef, seafood, pho, and an extensive vegetarian menu. Everything is written in Vietnamese with descriptions in English.
9 yerel halk öneriyor
A Dong Restaurant
1511 High St
9 yerel halk öneriyor
Vietnamese cuisine. The menu is huge - pages and pages of pork, chicken, beef, seafood, pho, and an extensive vegetarian menu. Everything is written in Vietnamese with descriptions in English.
Good coffee, good people.
31 yerel halk öneriyor
Smokey Row Coffee Co.
1910 Cottage Grove Ave
31 yerel halk öneriyor
Good coffee, good people.
Good place for handmade pizza and more
14 yerel halk öneriyor
Gusto Pizza Co
2301 Ingersoll Ave
14 yerel halk öneriyor
Good place for handmade pizza and more
Yummy frozen Yogurt
Orange Leaf Frozen Yogurt
1901 Ingersoll Ave
Yummy frozen Yogurt
The restaurant using the home grown vegetables from the Wallace green house and garden. Delicious meals! More than just a restaurant.
The Wallace Centers of Iowa: Wallace House
756 16th Street
The restaurant using the home grown vegetables from the Wallace green house and garden. Delicious meals! More than just a restaurant.
Excellent BBQ! They won many rewards with their BBQ!
9 yerel halk öneriyor
Woody's Smoke Shack
2511 Cottage Grove Ave
9 yerel halk öneriyor
Excellent BBQ! They won many rewards with their BBQ!
Italian cuisine. A romantic place to have fine dinner with a glass of wine
23 yerel halk öneriyor
Centro
1003 Locust St
23 yerel halk öneriyor
Italian cuisine. A romantic place to have fine dinner with a glass of wine
Farm to Table restaurant. Good food.
11 yerel halk öneriyor
Proof Restaurant
1301 Locust St
11 yerel halk öneriyor
Farm to Table restaurant. Good food.
Django is a comfortable, brasserie-style restaurant offering everything you love about French cuisine without the attitude. Django features classic French dishes such as Steak Frites and Duck Confit,
18 yerel halk öneriyor
Django
1420 Locust St
18 yerel halk öneriyor
Django is a comfortable, brasserie-style restaurant offering everything you love about French cuisine without the attitude. Django features classic French dishes such as Steak Frites and Duck Confit,
Zombie burger and Drink Lab
44 yerel halk öneriyor
Zombie Burger + Drink Lab
300 E Grand Ave
44 yerel halk öneriyor
Zombie burger and Drink Lab
Tasty pizza
42 yerel halk öneriyor
Fong's Pizza
223 4th St
42 yerel halk öneriyor
Tasty pizza
Nice coffee shop
Starbucks
909 Locust St
Nice coffee shop
Subway
6 yerel halk öneriyor
Subway
3030 Ingersoll Ave
6 yerel halk öneriyor
Subway
Alba offers a creative culinary twist on traditional American cuisine. Dishes are prepared using fresh seasonal ingredients, the finest cuts of meat, and the freshest fruits, vegetables and herbs.
14 yerel halk öneriyor
Alba Restaurant
524 E 6th St
14 yerel halk öneriyor
Alba offers a creative culinary twist on traditional American cuisine. Dishes are prepared using fresh seasonal ingredients, the finest cuts of meat, and the freshest fruits, vegetables and herbs.
Delicious Thai menu
Blu Thai Food and Sushi
309 E Walnut St
Delicious Thai menu
Our favorite Mexican restaurant
Los Laureles Mexican Restaurant
1518 E Grand Ave
Our favorite Mexican restaurant
Try their unique deep-fried taco. You will like it.
9 yerel halk öneriyor
Tasty Tacos
2401 SE Delaware Ave
9 yerel halk öneriyor
Try their unique deep-fried taco. You will like it.
If you are interested in upcycled projects, this place is for you. This place was on HGTV for thier creative custom furniture made from recycle material.
12 yerel halk öneriyor
West End Architectural Salvage
22 9th St
12 yerel halk öneriyor
If you are interested in upcycled projects, this place is for you. This place was on HGTV for thier creative custom furniture made from recycle material.
Very good steak and sides. Located on top of the tallest building downtown. The whole experience for your special date out evening!
15 yerel halk öneriyor
801 Chophouse
801 Grand Ave
15 yerel halk öneriyor
Very good steak and sides. Located on top of the tallest building downtown. The whole experience for your special date out evening!
Contemporary american cuisine.
42 yerel halk öneriyor
Eatery A
2932 Ingersoll Ave
42 yerel halk öneriyor
Contemporary american cuisine.
Italian Restaurant
8 yerel halk öneriyor
Spaghetti Works
310 Court Ave
8 yerel halk öneriyor
Italian Restaurant
Sunday brunch buffet is really good
19 yerel halk öneriyor
Americana
1312 Locust St
19 yerel halk öneriyor
Sunday brunch buffet is really good
Japanese restaurant with sushi rolls
Akebono 515
215 10th St
Japanese restaurant with sushi rolls

Essentials

Great place for cheese and wine! This is the place where you can buy natural, organic and specialty foods from around the world. There cafe server everything from sushi, noddle, soup, sandwiches...
35 yerel halk öneriyor
Gateway Market
2002 Woodland Ave
35 yerel halk öneriyor
Great place for cheese and wine! This is the place where you can buy natural, organic and specialty foods from around the world. There cafe server everything from sushi, noddle, soup, sandwiches...

Everything Else

PAPPAJOHN SCULPTURE PARK. Nice place to have a walk and enjoy art works. This area is known hosting Des Moines Art Festival (June 26-28), Music Festival 80/35 (Jule 10-11)
78 yerel halk öneriyor
Pappajohn Heykel Parkı
1330 Grand Ave
78 yerel halk öneriyor
PAPPAJOHN SCULPTURE PARK. Nice place to have a walk and enjoy art works. This area is known hosting Des Moines Art Festival (June 26-28), Music Festival 80/35 (Jule 10-11)
Des Moines Airport is 10 minute drive from the house
13 yerel halk öneriyor
Des Moines International Airport
5800 Fleur Dr
13 yerel halk öneriyor
Des Moines Airport is 10 minute drive from the house
Gas station 2 blocks away from the house
6 yerel halk öneriyor
QuikTrip
1421 Ingersoll Ave
6 yerel halk öneriyor
Gas station 2 blocks away from the house
The new library with grass roof
Central Library
1000 Grand Ave
The new library with grass roof
Drake Stadium
Drake Stadium
2719 Forest Ave
Drake Stadium
A step into the past. Large unusual mansion. The Salisbury House is a treasured trip into the past for the South of Grand area.
14 yerel halk öneriyor
Salisbury House
4025 Tonawanda Dr
14 yerel halk öneriyor
A step into the past. Large unusual mansion. The Salisbury House is a treasured trip into the past for the South of Grand area.
2nd largest farmer market in the country!
41 yerel halk öneriyor
Des Moines' Downtown Farmers’ Market
300 Court Ave
41 yerel halk öneriyor
2nd largest farmer market in the country!

Drinks & Nightlife

Live music weekly, with acts ranging from Experimental to Bluegrass, and Alt Country to Punk. Gas Lamp promises to be one of your favorite neighborhood bars for years to come
8 yerel halk öneriyor
Gas Lamp
1501 Grand Ave
8 yerel halk öneriyor
Live music weekly, with acts ranging from Experimental to Bluegrass, and Alt Country to Punk. Gas Lamp promises to be one of your favorite neighborhood bars for years to come
Good local brewing beer
29 yerel halk öneriyor
Exile Brewing Company
1514 Walnut St
29 yerel halk öneriyor
Good local brewing beer
Good food and drink. Enjoy beautiful outdoor patio
14 yerel halk öneriyor
Madhouse Brewery
501 Scott Ave
14 yerel halk öneriyor
Good food and drink. Enjoy beautiful outdoor patio
The atmosphere, the beer list (WOW), and the food make El Bait Shop an all around win.
25 yerel halk öneriyor
El Bait Shop
200 SW 2nd St
25 yerel halk öneriyor
The atmosphere, the beer list (WOW), and the food make El Bait Shop an all around win.
Germany Restaurant and Bar. Authentic decor, beer list, and menu. The food is so delicious. Though it could be crowded at time, you just need to enjoy the atmosphere. Try the boot.
19 yerel halk öneriyor
Hessen Haus
101 SW 4th St
19 yerel halk öneriyor
Germany Restaurant and Bar. Authentic decor, beer list, and menu. The food is so delicious. Though it could be crowded at time, you just need to enjoy the atmosphere. Try the boot.

Sightseeing

Beautiful Iowa capital. Its library is 1 of the most 50 beautiful library in the world.
56 yerel halk öneriyor
Iowa Eyalet Meclisi
1007 E Grand Ave
56 yerel halk öneriyor
Beautiful Iowa capital. Its library is 1 of the most 50 beautiful library in the world.
The State Historical Museum in Des Moines. If you really want to know about Iowa, this is the place.
19 yerel halk öneriyor
State Historical Museum
600 E Locust St
19 yerel halk öneriyor
The State Historical Museum in Des Moines. If you really want to know about Iowa, this is the place.
Tropical and temperate gardens make us an oasis in the heart of downtown Des Moines.
53 yerel halk öneriyor
Greater Des Moines Botanik Bahçesi
909 Robert D. Ray Dr
53 yerel halk öneriyor
Tropical and temperate gardens make us an oasis in the heart of downtown Des Moines.
Beautiful building. Small but impressive art collection. Enjoy outdoor garden!
87 yerel halk öneriyor
Des Moines Sanat Merkezi
4700 Grand Ave
87 yerel halk öneriyor
Beautiful building. Small but impressive art collection. Enjoy outdoor garden!
With its many opportunities for walking, biking, and other activities, Gray’s Lake Park is the “Place to Meet” in the Des Moines Metro area.
6 yerel halk öneriyor
Gray's Lake Park
6 yerel halk öneriyor
With its many opportunities for walking, biking, and other activities, Gray’s Lake Park is the “Place to Meet” in the Des Moines Metro area.
Walk through the rose garden, enter into the green
17 yerel halk öneriyor
Greenwood/Ashworth Park & Splashground
4500 Grand Avenue
17 yerel halk öneriyor
Walk through the rose garden, enter into the green
Water Works Park is a 1,500 acre park near downtown Des Moines, Iowa. It is one of the largest urban parks in the U.S. Right across Gray's Lake Park
13 yerel halk öneriyor
Su İşleri Parkı
2201 George Flagg Pkwy
13 yerel halk öneriyor
Water Works Park is a 1,500 acre park near downtown Des Moines, Iowa. It is one of the largest urban parks in the U.S. Right across Gray's Lake Park

Arts & Culture

Hot spot featuring diverse acts in a space with up-to-date lighting & sound systems plus a bar.
20 yerel halk öneriyor
Wooly's
504 E Locust St
20 yerel halk öneriyor
Hot spot featuring diverse acts in a space with up-to-date lighting & sound systems plus a bar.
It has been Iowa's largest theater since it opened on June 10, 1979, and is used for concerts, Broadway shows, ballets, and other special events.
22 yerel halk öneriyor
Des Moines Civic Center
221 Walnut St
22 yerel halk öneriyor
It has been Iowa's largest theater since it opened on June 10, 1979, and is used for concerts, Broadway shows, ballets, and other special events.
Hoyt Sherman Place boasts one of Des Moines' most magnificent entertainment, banquet and meeting facilities.
16 yerel halk öneriyor
Hoyt Sherman Place
1501 Woodland Ave
16 yerel halk öneriyor
Hoyt Sherman Place boasts one of Des Moines' most magnificent entertainment, banquet and meeting facilities.
Best place to take classes and socialize with other people of or near the city of Des Moines. Coffee from Capes Kafe. Food from Malo restaurant and etc...
16 yerel halk öneriyor
Des Moines Social Club
900 Mulberry St
16 yerel halk öneriyor
Best place to take classes and socialize with other people of or near the city of Des Moines. Coffee from Capes Kafe. Food from Malo restaurant and etc...

Shopping

Fine European chocolate since 1913
16 yerel halk öneriyor
Chocolaterie Stam
2814 Ingersoll Ave
16 yerel halk öneriyor
Fine European chocolate since 1913