Restaurants near Iowa Culinary Institute

24 restaurants available nearby

1. Wasabi - Ankeny

5.0

Exceptional(63)

Price: Moderate

• Sushi • Des Moines

Booked 6 times today

Wasabi serves the highest quality sushi and Asian dishes in the Des Moines area.Hours of Operation:Monday thru Thursday 11:00am to 9:30pm.Friday and Saturday 11:00am to 10:30pm.Sunday 11:00am to 9:00pm.Social Hour Monday thru Friday 3pm - 6pm.

2. 30hop Ankeny

4.5

Awesome(4)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary American • Ankeny

Booked 4 times today

At 30hop there is an unmistakable energy the moment you walk through our doors. We revel in being unique yet approachable providing constantly rotating craft beers, crave-able menu items, and an atmosphere that’s all about celebrating the good times!Visit us in Ankeny, Coralville, or Cedar Rapids. Locations in Omaha and Kansas City coming soon!

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3. Sterling's - Ankeny

3.6

Very Good(16)

Price: Moderate

• American • Ankeny

Please do not contact the phone number listed in this profile. Sterling's is a casual dining experience that is great for the entire family. Positioned in the central hub of B&B Theatres, grab dinner before you bowl, play in the arcade, or watch a movie. Indoor and outdoor seating available with plenty of board games for all to enjoy. We look forward to seeing you soon!

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4. 801 Chophouse – Des Moines

4.8

Exceptional(3179)

Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Downtown Des Moines

Booked 25 times today

Located in the heart of downtown Des Moines, enjoy beautiful views and excellent customer service at 801 Chophouse. We value our guests and want to give you the best dining experience possible. Our restaurant has only prime USDA steaks, paired with innovative side dishes and an award-winning wine selection from around the world to create an upscale dining experience you won't find anywhere else in Iowa. 801 Chophouse is the premier steakhouse in Des Moines and even offers private dining room options. Book a reservation online or via phone today.

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5. The Stuffed Olive - Des Moines

4.8

Exceptional(779)

Price: Moderate

• American • Des Moines

Booked 29 times today

The Stuffed Olive is about the entire “Martini & Tapas Experience.” From your favorite classics to new and exciting blends you’ve never seen before, you’re sure to find a cocktail to love on our vast martini menu. Add a warm, comfortable atmosphere, great wines, beers and top-shelf spirits, and The Stuffed Olive will become your favorite place to start, end or spend your entire evening. Our tapas menu offers appetizer-sized portions of globally influenced entrees, for a sampling and sharing dining experience. Pair tasty tapas with your favorite martini for happy hour, dinner or a late-night snack. We welcome you to sit back, relax, enjoy great food, good conversation and your favorite martini. Welcome to the Stuffed Olive!

6. Fresko

4.8

Exceptional(1187)

Price: Moderate

• Farm-to-table • Des Moines

Booked 38 times today

“Fresko” meaning “fresh” inspires our creation of seasonal menus made from locally sourced ingredients. Fresko makes natural food from the bounty of Iowa farms whenever possible. The culinary team prepares product from start to finish applying natural time honored techniques with care at every step. This enriches the flavorful and nutritious product we serve and benefits our community. Fresko believes we are what we eat and eating well means living well.Fresko features a splendid assortment of original cocktails with a deep spirits menu and a beer program with sixteen beers on tap in addition to bottles and cans. Fresko's wine menu focuses on quality selections at a great value to our guests.

7. Eatery A

4.8

Exceptional(542)

Price: Moderate

• Mediterranean • Des Moines

Booked 20 times today

Eatery A is Des Moines's destination for Mediterranean-inspired cuisine. Perfecting simple dishes that focus on local, quality ingredients, we strive to offer our guests exotic flavor profiles that let the ingredients take center stage.

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8. Mulberry Street Tavern

4.6

Exceptional(568)

Price: Expensive

• American • Des Moines

Booked 17 times today

Mulberry Street Tavern brings a fresh yet nostalgic vibe to Downtown Des Moines. Once a hub for the city transit, it is now adorned with rich woods, leather, and a zinc bar that create a warm and timeless social destination. The open-hearth kitchen produces shareable worldly tavern fare, hearty entrees and, hands down, the best burger in Des Moines. Enjoy perfect classic cocktails, eclectic award-winning wines, and interesting regional and foreign beers on draught.

9. Proudfoot & Bird

4.7

Exceptional(689)

Price: Very Expensive

• Global, International • Des Moines

Booked 15 times today

Fine Dining in every aspect. Proudfoot & Bird, named after the original Hotel Fort Des Moines architects, pays homage to the glamorous days of years past with every detail. Adorned with stunning marble tables, intricate gold ceiling inlay, plush soft seating, and grand circular bar we have recreated a time that was filled with elegance, extravagance, and indulgence. Housed in the historic Hotel Fort Des Moines, we have taken every step possible to protect a valued piece of Des Moines’ cherished history. Two semi-private areas available, seating eight and ten guests respectfully.

10. Alba Restaurant

4.8

Exceptional(407)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Des Moines

Booked 14 times today

Alba offers a creative culinary twist on traditional American cuisine. Dishes are prepared using fresh seasonal ingredients, the finest cuts of meat, and the freshest fruits, vegetables and herbs. Our menu changes often, we invited you to join us to discover a new favorite.

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Julie
Iowa •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
Food was excellent. Appreciated that we were offered smaller portions (at a reduced price). Friendly and knowledgeable staff. Made every effort to assure us a pleasant dining experience. Definitely recommend for a special night out.
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801 Chophouse – Des MoinesPrice: Very Expensive• Steakhouse• Downtown Des Moines
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4.8
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Dale
Iowa •23 reviews
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
We 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.
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The Stuffed Olive - Des MoinesPrice: Moderate• American• Des Moines
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4.8
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MikeVIP
Iowa •59 reviews
5.0
Dined on Nov 9, 2024
Great service by Lexie, food and ambience always great.
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Wasabi - AnkenyPrice: Moderate• Sushi• Des Moines
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5
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Debra
Iowa •1 review
5.0
Dined on Oct 18, 2024
Excellent beer options and the food was awesome. Highly recommend!
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30hop AnkenyPrice: Moderate• Contemporary American• Ankeny
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4.5
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Andy
Iowa •1 review
5.0
Dined on Sep 28, 2024
Excellent Pizza. Very friendly staff. Highly recommend.
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Sterling's - AnkenyPrice: Moderate• American• Ankeny
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3.6

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24 restaurants available nearby

1. Wasabi - Ankeny

2. 30hop Ankeny

3. Sterling's - Ankeny

4. 801 Chophouse – Des Moines

5. The Stuffed Olive - Des Moines

6. Fresko

7. Eatery A

8. Mulberry Street Tavern

9. Proudfoot & Bird

10. Alba Restaurant

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