Posted in Des Moines
July 27, 2016
Everyone In Des Moines Loves These 10 Foods And Drinks
Everyone is Des Moines knows that the best food in the state is at the capital. So whether you’re planning to stay for a while or you’re just passing through, you absolutely must try these fan-favorite food and drinks!
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Folks love this place for its giant wings and incredible pulled meats. You'll love the slow cooked ribs, signature barbecue sauces, and my personal favorite, pulled pork nachos on waffle fries!


If you love the idea of drinking and playing arcade games at the same time then you'll love this place. This is a favorite meeting spot for young and old folks alike!


This mexican fusion restaurant turns traditional dishes on their heads! The eclectic menu will amaze you.


Folks love these burgers because they're incredibly large and come in unique combinations. Not to mention the Cinnamon Toast Crunch milkshake.


Ever heard of a Thai style pizza place? Well you have now! Order a crab rangoon pizza and prepare to have your mind blown.


Talk about a restaurant that has everything! Great eats, great drinks, and awesome outdoor seating above and below! Literally order anything. ANYTHING.


This is easily the most popular place for drinks in Des Moines. Mostly because the beer and bloody marys are so delicious. But also because the dog-friendly outdoor bar attracts many a pet lover.


If you love German beer, then you will fall in love with this place. Professional drinkers can order a boot if they dare!


More of a UK fan? We've got you covered there too! This is probably the only bar you can hear bagpipes in. Plus there's scotch eggs.


Across from the Civic Center is the freshest seafood in all of Des Moines. And they have the most amazing fish tacos!

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