If you are one of those people who is always up for a scare — no matter what time of year — then Zombie Burger in Des Moines, Iowa is the place for you.

Described as a “post-apocalyptic chic” restaurant, you will find plenty of spooky decor at Zombie Burger that's sure to send shivers down your spine.
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It's not just decoration though; the food is scary-good here, too. With complex flavors and artisan breads, you will be surprised at how good these burgers really are.
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There are two Zombie Burger locations in the Des Moines, Iowa, area. The flagship store is in the East Village district and a second location is in the Jordan Creek Mall.
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The East Village location offers both quick-service dining options, as well as full-service dining.
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The Drink Lab at this location has more menu options, a full bar, and a revolving weekly special.
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While there isn’t designated parking, there are parking meters along the street and a parking garage on East Grand, located about a block from the restaurant -- so you'll have a range of parking options.
If there is a wait to be seated, Zombie Burger offers to take your number and text when a table is available, freeing you to window shop the area while you wait. 
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Or you can just stand around with the Zombies.
The Jordan Creek Mall Zombie Burger and Shake Lab is a quick-service location offering either take out or dine-in options. The selection, though smaller, is still impressive: 14 flavors of shakes and 16 burger options including two vegan burgers -- and that’s not counting the kid’s menu and sides.
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If you have a large group, this location is perfect as the line always moves fast and the menu favorites are available.

Even if you aren’t into the horror theme, you should give Zombie Burger a try. Whatever the scary names on the menu, the burgers are delicious, and those milkshakes are killer good. Learn more about Zombie Burger on their website or Facebook. For more themed dining, check out this article: These 9 Uniquely Themed Restaurants That Will Transform Your Iowa Dining Experience.

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Zombie Burger + Drink Lab, 300 E Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA 50309, USA