Italian restaurant · Des Moines
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Housed in a former family home, Baratta’s channels South Side Italian‑American traditions—lasagna al forno, steak de Burgo, and cannoli—while remaining active in community events. Profiled by local outlets for its deep neighborhood roots.
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Hotel · Des Moines
Historic hotel with updated rooms, restaurant, wine bar & speakeasy
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Vietnamese restaurant · Des Moines
Authentic Vietnamese soups, pho, banh mi, and bubble tea.
Restaurant · Des Moines
Duck fettuccine, gnocchi, filet mignon, wine list
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French restaurant · Des Moines
French brasserie with seasonal ingredients, burgers & salads
General store · Des Moines
Home goods, gifts, apothecary, local Iowa makers, books
Coffee shop · Des Moines
Art-filled coffee shop with in-house roasting & breakfast
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African restaurant · Des Moines
Liberian fufu and okra soup served with rich flavors
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Sustainable goods, bulk refillery, local makers, welcoming space
Bar · Des Moines
Friendly neighborhood bar with great service and fair prices
Cafe · Des Moines
Diner with generous portions, friendly staff, and classic comfort food.