Best Neighborhood Gem Restaurants in Des Moines
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- PPatrickIowa •1 review5.0Dined 1 day agoAmazing! Great hummus! Seafood ok but it’s Iowa. Patatas bravas are missing the spanish salsa, but food and price were excellent. This is definitely my new favorite place to eat. ThanksMore infoEatery APrice: Moderate• Mediterranean• Des Moines•4.8
- CCatherinePhiladelphia County •2 reviews5.0Dined 5 days agoIf you're seeking a warm ambience and friendly servers, check out this wonderful restaurant in Valley Junction - West Des Moines!More infoCooper's On 5thPrice: Moderate• American• West Des Moines•4.9
- DDaleIowa •23 reviews5.0Dined 6 days agoWe enjoyed the upscale ambience of the new stuffed olive. The food is as good as ever and the service excellent. It’s quiet so you can talk without any difficulty. I like all the different seating choices. More infoThe Stuffed Olive - Des MoinesPrice: Moderate• American• Des Moines•4.8
- DDanVIPPhoenix / Arizona •28 reviews5.0Dined on Dec 15, 2024Great food and service as usual! Danny served us well.More infoSplash Seafood Bar and GrillPrice: Expensive• Seafood• Downtown Des Moines•4.5
- JJakePhoenix / Arizona •3 reviews5.0Dined on Dec 14, 2024Sam and the team were excellent. Great date destination with the food, service, and ambiance hitting it out of the park!More infoAlba RestaurantPrice: Expensive• Contemporary American• Des Moines•4.8
Discover best neighborhood gem restaurants in Des Moines
Discover the charm of Des Moines, Iowa, through its hidden culinary treasures categorized as neighborhood gems. These restaurants, scattered throughout the city, are celebrated for their unique charm and exceptional dining experiences that resonate well with both locals and visitors. Each establishment showcases a commitment to quality and authenticity, offering a variety of cuisines that highlight local ingredients and traditional cooking techniques. Des Moines itself boasts a vibrant dining scene, reflecting the community's passion for good food and cozy atmospheres. Patrons can expect top-notch service, a welcoming ambiance, and menus that cater to a wide range of tastes and preferences. These neighborhood gems are perfect for those looking to enjoy a memorable meal in a less commercialized, intimate setting. Whether you're seeking a romantic dinner spot, a family gathering place, or a cozy venue for catching up with friends, Des Moines’ neighborhood gems provide the perfect backdrop for any occasion.