The 33 essential Des Moines restaurants
Iowa isn’t just about fried food on a stick, loose meat Maid-Rite sandwiches, and presidential hopeful photo ops at the. One visit will tell you there’s more to the Hawkeye State than corn fields and corn dogs.
With upstart dining destinations like Lua Brewing and Clyde’s Fine Diner, local food brands like La Quercia cured meats and Maytag blue cheese, and forward-thinkers at the World Food Prize Foundation , Iowa is slowly inching back to its roots: more small farms and more local businesses to compete with industrial agriculture and chain restaurants.
Iowa’s capital, including the hospitality industry, was drastically impacted by COVID-19. But innovative concepts boomed at the same time. Fine dining restaurants tested out new angles, like Harbinger’s to-go Korean fried chicken operation or Django’s virtual burger spin-off. To-go cocktails and curated wine packages helped venues like Bartender’s Handshake and Bubba Southern Comforts recoup revenue lost under capacity limits.
From quintessential pork tenderloin sandwiches to a roving vegan pop-up in a converted school bus, here are 33 reasons Des Moines isn’t flyover country. Note: The inclusion of restaurants offering dine-in service should not be taken as an endorsement for dining inside. Studies indicate a lower exposure risk to COVID-19 outdoors, but the level of risk is contingent on social distancing and other safety guidelines. Check with each restaurant for up-to-date information on dining offerings.
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