Suggestions for American Restaurant near Des Moines

Shanon H. • September 6, 2017Fact: The Queen Liz Spritzer is not gin forward. Opinion: I enjoyed it, and would order again!

Robbie H. • August 12, 2014Double decker patio and excellent wait staff. The nachos with brisket are my favorite in town!

Stacey N. • June 26, 2011Best French Dip in town!

Andrea B. • December 28, 2013Deviled eggs on the menu! I like mine with a bit more mayo but these are still yummy! Great service and cold beer.

Kate A. • December 24, 2016All Iowa beers, good food, beautiful atmosphere. The onion rings are great!

Eric M. • August 1, 2015The pork tenderloin is huge but delicious! The spiked milk shakes are definitely a great dessert!

Molly L. • November 8, 2012The monkfish was delectable... Try the jalapeño fritters too!

Jordan N. • August 9, 2014They have exceptionally good honey mustard. You must try it best I've ever had!

Eric W. • September 8, 2018The Steak de Burgo is incredible. But I don't think you can go wrong with anything on the menu.

Judy L. • June 8, 2021Very friendly staff and awesome homemade tacos

Andrew C. • December 14, 2012Seared tuna salad is wonderful. Just a hint of wasabi and a sweet soy combo dressing. The tuna was light and VERY fresh! Must have again.

Lindsey B. • April 27, 2019Make sure you try the cornflake fried chicken! If you’re eating healthier get the cornflake chicken tenders on a salad. So good!

Mary T. • July 4, 2013Excellent food, love the music and so clean. Perfect local eats for out of town people who want simple, low priced, home cooked meals!

Sara B. • December 29, 2012The Salmon Soto is to die for. Very well cooked and amazing flavor...best salmon I've ever had. Also the brushetta appetizers with the boursin cheese was amazing!

Ted C. • December 17, 2015Thin crust pizza is awesome. Thin onion rings.

Nora H. • April 6, 2011I eat the Colossus Salad like it's my job...hummus, falafel, pita points, mixed greens, cucumber greek dressing. DELISH.

Travis H. • January 11, 2011Great Tenderloins and Hot Sausage Sandwiches!

Sandy T. • April 7, 2010Try the champaign dressing, it is fabulous!

Juice Magazine • July 20, 2012With a considerable wine list and a nice selection of domestic and microbrew beers, try an appetizer plate of citrus hummus, mashed black beans and pico de gallo with toasted pita points.

Mike D. • May 17, 2012Yes. This place is open to the public M-F for breakfast and lunch on non-gamedays. Amazing.

Gungho N. • February 3, 2012The santa margherita was an amazing wine choice though and the service was excellent!

Jonathan D. • April 19, 2011Try the crispy chicken cordon-bleu. It's not on the menu, so ask for it special.

Alison S. • August 11, 2010New to the Pork Tent menu this year: Ground Pork Sliders! Ground Pork Slider sandwiches only $3. Ground Pork Slider dinner (with baked beans, applesauce and chips): $4.50

Matt H. • January 21, 2012Best french dip ever! The dutch apple pie is fantastic too!

DeeDee S. • September 18, 2015Everything I have tried is excellent! The onion rings are the best!

Amanda T. • July 23, 2011Honey barbecue boneless wings and the strawberry lemonadoe for sure are the best!

Lizzie B. • January 31, 2016Really good bar with live music

Jen R. • August 27, 2012Cheeseburger Quesadilla is delicious!!