La Mie Bakery

Step into a lively nostalgia trip at this Midwestern beer hall-inspired spot, serving up comfort food and a good time late into the night.

Humble American throwback with counter stools known for breaded pork tenderloin sandwiches.

A beloved family-friendly spot, this classic surf 'n' turf joint serves perfectly grilled steaks and cozy vibes that make you feel right at home.

Nestled in a stylish redbrick building from 1912, this upscale Des Moines hotel combines charm and comfort with free breakfast and a cozy lounge, perfect for both travelers and locals.

Step into this warehouse-chic Australian cafe for phenomenal brunch offerings and standout coffee in a welcoming, vibrant space just off downtown.

Raising consciousness through food awareness by providing access to conscious cuisine, locally sourced organic, boldly flavored vegan cuisine. We specialize in vegan snacks with soul, wholesome comfort foods with a nutritious animal free spin. From pulled "pork" and crab cakes to "ribs" and philly "cheesesteaks" and gyros, BLTS, "chicken" n' waffles sloppy joes, mac n cheese, tuna salads and whatever else the mind can imagine Veggie Thumpers got ya covered!

Tucked away behind a modest brick facade, A Dong offers an extensive menu of fresh Vietnamese and Asian dishes in a casual, welcoming vibe, perfect for a relaxed meal in downtown Des Moines.

Pho 515 is a cozy Vietnamese café nestled in a grocery store, serving up aromatic pho, fresh banh mi, and bubble tea that delights every palate.

Nestled in a stunning 1913 bank building, this chic hotel offers stylish rooms, a trendy cafe/bar, and a prime downtown location, perfect for trendy travelers.

"A small, neighborhood cocktail bar serving craft cocktails, unique wines & beer alongside homemade bites. Indoor and patio seating available."