Akebono 515

Japanese restaurant · Des Moines

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Downtown standby for sushi, ramen, and cocktails that locals rely on for date nights and business lunches. Covered by local editors for playful touches like tofu fries, it’s steady, friendly, and central.

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Best Restaurants in Des Moines (2025)

215 10th St Suite 120, Des Moines, IA 50309 Get directions

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