Pizza restaurant · Des Moines
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A late‑night legend serving by‑the‑slice until 3 a.m., Big Tomato is pure DSM character: quirky specialties, brick‑oven bakes, and a devoted after‑show crowd. Shouted out by local editors at Axios; officially recognized by The Avenues district.
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Mac & cheese, cheese boards, fondue, grilled cheese & wine
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Classic Italian fare & extensive wine list in a villa setting
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Midwest beer hall vibe, comfort food, and huge craft beer selection.
Creative Mediterranean dishes & wood-fired pizza w/ happy hour
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Prime cuts of beef, seafood & extensive wine list offered
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Kid-friendly spot with a playground, great decor, beer
Farm-inspired dining with award-winning wine list
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Smooth, flavorful coffee & honey-infused treats with friendly baristas
Coal-fired pizzas, handmade pastas, and lively Italian-inspired wining.