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- KKatieVIPAustin •4 reviews5.0Dined 2 days agoEric was a fantastic waiter. I enjoyed his energy, class and service. His recommendations were spot on.More infoProudfoot & BirdPrice: Very Expensive• Global, International• Des Moines•4.8
- DDavidVIPAtlanta •12 reviews5.0Dined 5 days agoWonderful family dinner while traveling through Des Moines. We enjoyed all of our food, great service, very attentive! The bread was amazing as well!More info801 Chophouse – Des MoinesPrice: Very Expensive• Steakhouse• Downtown Des Moines•4.8
- JJustineIowa •1 review5.0Dined 5 days agoWe ordered shrimp, garlic mashed potatoes, chicken strips with fries, and lobster Mac. Everything was as good as the staff said it would be. The staff was so nice and warm with our children. We felt very comfortable and appreciated the food and the service. Very simple to make a reservation and modify it if needed. Definitely a favorite!More infoSplash Seafood Bar and GrillPrice: Expensive• Seafood• Downtown Des Moines•4.7
- SScottIowa •8 reviews5.0Dined 7 days agoServer was outstanding and the special right on the mark.More infoCooper's On 5thPrice: Moderate• American• West Des Moines•4.7
- SShannonVIPIowa •11 reviews4.0Dined on Mar 2, 2025The menu choices are varied enough for everyone to find something they like. I had the harvest bowl which was delicious. Our waitress was prompt and checked back in at appropriate times. It can get a bit noisy with large tables, but we were still able to carry on a good conversation.More infoTupelo Honey - Des MoinesPrice: Moderate• Contemporary Southern• Des Moines•4.5
Discover best cozy restaurants in Des Moines
Discover the charm of cozy dining in Des Moines, Iowa, where a delightful selection of eateries offers warm, inviting atmospheres perfect for any casual or intimate occasion. These restaurants, nestled in the heart of the Midwest, excel in combining a homely feel with culinary excellence, ensuring a memorable dining experience for all. The dining scene in Des Moines is characterized by its eclectic mix of traditional American comforts and innovative cuisine, catering to a diverse palate and providing a cozy retreat from the bustling city life. Each restaurant brings its unique flair to the concept of coziness, whether through soft lighting, plush seating, or rustic decor, which enhances the overall sensory experience. Patrons can expect not only a meal but a place where they can relax, connect, and feel at home. These venues are perfect for those looking to enjoy a peaceful meal in a comfortable setting, emphasizing the quality of both the food and the environment. This curated list promises to guide you to the perfect spot where food and coziness meet in Des Moines.