Guidebook for Des Moines

Kevin And Sheila
Kevin And Sheila
Guidebook for Des Moines

Food Scene

Great lunch or dinner destination.
14 residents recomanen
Alba Restaurant
524 E 6th St
14 residents recomanen
Great lunch or dinner destination.
Great $10 lunch and $40 5 course dinner with reservations.
Lucca
420 E Locust St
Great $10 lunch and $40 5 course dinner with reservations.
Lebanese...YUM!
6 residents recomanen
Open Sesame
313 E Locust St
6 residents recomanen
Lebanese...YUM!
On the ground floor of our building. Great farm to table fare.
HoQ
303 E 5th St
On the ground floor of our building. Great farm to table fare.
Coffe Shop with baked goods.
19 residents recomanen
Scenic Route Bakery
350 E Locust St
19 residents recomanen
Coffe Shop with baked goods.
Great burgers!
44 residents recomanen
Zombie Burger + Drink Lab
300 E Grand Ave
44 residents recomanen
Great burgers!
Great place for dinner with a casual vibe. Hundreds of beers on tap.
23 residents recomanen
The Iowa Taproom
215 E 3rd St
23 residents recomanen
Great place for dinner with a casual vibe. Hundreds of beers on tap.
Excellent breakfast spot that does serve breakfast all day!
The Breakfast Club
212 East 3rd Street
Excellent breakfast spot that does serve breakfast all day!
Mollies makes the best cupcakes for an afternoon snack or dessert!
7 residents recomanen
Molly's Cupcakes
215 E 3rd St
7 residents recomanen
Mollies makes the best cupcakes for an afternoon snack or dessert!

Drinks & Nightlife

Great vibe and beer. Fun fact...you can order food from a variety of take out menus (just ask the counter person) and have it delivered here.
14 residents recomanen
Peace Tree Brewing Company - Des Moines Branch
317 E Court Ave
14 residents recomanen
Great vibe and beer. Fun fact...you can order food from a variety of take out menus (just ask the counter person) and have it delivered here.
9 residents recomanen
Bellhop
440 E Grand Ave
9 residents recomanen
The New Northwestern Cocktail & Wine Bar
321 East Walnut Street
Ken's - a not so secret speakeasy
215 East 3rd Street
Great downtown skyline views and upscale atmosphere for cocktails and small plates.
9 residents recomanen
The Republic on Grand
401 E Grand Ave
9 residents recomanen
Great downtown skyline views and upscale atmosphere for cocktails and small plates.

Arts & Culture

Views, free tours, beautiful building.
56 residents recomanen
Capitoli de l'estat d'Iowa
1007 E Grand Ave
56 residents recomanen
Views, free tours, beautiful building.
Great art exhibits and beautiful renovated historic building. Stunning gardens. Free tours on Tuesdays and Saturdays.
7 residents recomanen
World Food Prize Hall of Laureates
100 Locust St
7 residents recomanen
Great art exhibits and beautiful renovated historic building. Stunning gardens. Free tours on Tuesdays and Saturdays.
78 residents recomanen
Pappajohn Sculpture Park
1330 Grand Ave
78 residents recomanen
87 residents recomanen
Des Moines Art Center
4700 Grand Ave
87 residents recomanen

Parks & Nature

Walking/running/biking trail around the lake.
28 residents recomanen
Gray's Lake Park
2101 Fleur Dr
28 residents recomanen
Walking/running/biking trail around the lake.
Indoor gardens during the colder months.
53 residents recomanen
Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden
909 Robert D. Ray Dr
53 residents recomanen
Indoor gardens during the colder months.

Essentials

Full service grocery store.
22 residents recomanen
Hy-Vee
420 Court Ave
22 residents recomanen
Full service grocery store.
This is a pretty comprehensive source for groceries within walking distance of our place.
New Oriental Food Store
515 East Grand Avenue
This is a pretty comprehensive source for groceries within walking distance of our place.

Entertainment & Activities

Imax theatre and interactive science center...great for kids!
43 residents recomanen
Science Center of Iowa
401 W Martin Luther King Jr Pkwy
43 residents recomanen
Imax theatre and interactive science center...great for kids!