Best Neighbourhood Gem Restaurants in Des Moines
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- PPamIowa •3 reviews5.0Dined 2 days agoWe drive every year from Iowa City to 801 for our anniversary dinner. No better place to celebrate! Best food atmosphere and service!More info801 Chophouse – Des MoinesPrice: Very Expensive• Steakhouse• Downtown Des Moines•4.8
- PPatrickIowa •1 review4.0Dined 2 days agoToo loud and being seated next to the door and being blasted with cold air everytime the door was opened was no fun. Most likely not coming back.More infoThe Stuffed Olive - Des MoinesPrice: Moderate• American• Des Moines•4.7
- TTerryIowa •2 reviews5.0Dined 3 days agoThe calamari and shrimp appetizer was a delightful surprise of flavors and prepared well. 8 oz filet steak was perfectly cooked, tender and richly flavorful. Nice Malbec to match. Service ensured we were attended to regularly and took time to spare some fun to share a bit about the restaurant history and the foods.More infoSplash Seafood Bar and GrillPrice: Expensive• Seafood• Downtown Des Moines•4.6
- RRandalSan Francisco Bay Area •2 reviews5.0Dined 3 days agoIt was our first time atEatery A. We were greeted warmly and showed our seat immediately everyone was very friendly and kind and our waitress. Izzy, greated us within a minute of being seated and served us water immediately. She was attentive cleared the plates. Every time she came by the experience was a 10 out of 10 thank you.More infoEatery APrice: Moderate• Mediterranean• Des Moines•4.7
- EErinGreater Boston •6 reviews5.0Dined 7 days agoAlba consistently delivers a high quality dining experience. Des Moines best restaurant in my book. Really excellent food! The only thing I don’t love is all the hard surfaces makes it loud when it’s busy.More infoAlba RestaurantPrice: Expensive• Contemporary American• Des Moines•4.8
Discover best neighborhood gem restaurants in Des Moines
Discover the charm of Des Moines, Iowa, through its hidden culinary treasures categorized as neighborhood gems. These restaurants, scattered throughout the city, are celebrated for their unique charm and exceptional dining experiences that resonate well with both locals and visitors. Each establishment showcases a commitment to quality and authenticity, offering a variety of cuisines that highlight local ingredients and traditional cooking techniques. Des Moines itself boasts a vibrant dining scene, reflecting the community's passion for good food and cozy atmospheres. Patrons can expect top-notch service, a welcoming ambiance, and menus that cater to a wide range of tastes and preferences. These neighborhood gems are perfect for those looking to enjoy a memorable meal in a less commercialized, intimate setting. Whether you're seeking a romantic dinner spot, a family gathering place, or a cozy venue for catching up with friends, Des Moines’ neighborhood gems provide the perfect backdrop for any occasion.