The Slow Down Coffee Co.

Harbinger offers an unforgettable dining experience with inventive New American small plates and a cozy ambiance perfect for special occasions in Des Moines.

This modern, all-gluten-free East Village spot celebrates Mexican cuisine with delightful tacos and fresh tortillas made from organic corn.

Nestled on Ingersoll Avenue, this laid-back bar whips up delectable mac & cheese, charcuterie boards, and boasts a curated selection of wines and beers, all in a friendly vibe perfect for a casual bite or happy hour.

The Purveyor is your go-to for exquisite European bites, superb wines, and fresh-baked treats in a cozy yet chic setting perfect for any occasion.

Cheese shop offering a variety of cheese to eat there or take home, plus wine and charcuterie.

La Mie is a charming bakery where cozy vibes meet exceptional French pastries, hearty breakfast, and artisan sandwiches that keep locals coming back.

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

Clyde's offers a stylish twist on diner food, featuring elegant dishes like mussels and the CFD Burger in a vibrant atmosphere that feels both casual and upscale.

Nestled in Des Moines' charming Northside, this historic general store brims with unique, locally-made gifts and home goods that bring that cozy Americana vibe to life.

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