Suggestions for Bar near Des Moines

Chris L. • April 13, 2022GREAT beer selection, friendly knowledgeable staff and great food! Get the bacon wrapped tots and the fish tacos. Say hi to Nicole!

Ryan E. • January 5, 2014This is the place you want to be on a cold winter night! Comfort food, scotch, and a new & improved fireplace... Perfection!

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.

Ben B. • October 9, 2017I wish I had a place like this at home. All Iowa brews, tasty appetizers, and knowledgeable bar staff.

Dick E. • June 11, 2019Great beer selection on tap. Food is always good. Cozy & friendly joint.

Theo P. • July 26, 2018The rooftop bar is a great place to take your loved one for a drink or to eat. Food is really nice and they have a small but tasty selection of beers. Cocktails are great too. All this with views.

Annie M. • August 6, 2011Best bar in town!!!! Wonderful random fun crowd. Jimmy, one of the owners, is awesome huggable Tigger:]

Mike L. • April 10, 2015The food is awesome, the beer is delicious, and the service is fantastic. Try the smoky potato salad, and all the beer.

Dean G. • April 24, 2018Friendly bar staff. Pleasant atmosphere. Prices better than most in downtown Des Moines.

Larry R. • August 17, 2018Great craft beer! Buy the samplers so you can try more!

Kevin W. • June 5, 2011Brunch is served from 11-3 every

Judy L. • December 30, 2024Awesome staff. Amazing food. Hot beef is really good

Tony • September 30, 2016Solid sports bar located in the Court Ave. district. Great food and not a bad seat in the house for watching games.

Mike J. • December 28, 2015Great place! Very much enjoyed the Martini and the food. Everything was very good. We had a few apps and dinner plates. The food was amazing!

Heidi M. • December 27, 2019Inventive cocktails. Fun wines. The cold noodles are amazing. Be sure to dig to turn bottom of the bowl for your first bite so that you can enjoy the layers of flavor.

Chris M. • March 6, 2018Belgian beer selection great, low key atmosphere, not sure most people know about it

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

Zach H. • April 30, 2017Excellent selection of cocktails. Very unique and atmospheric setting.

Jillissa M. • June 6, 2013Great night at Zoo Brew! Get there early to enjoy the free samples and this little guy!

Hilary H. • February 13, 2013Tuesday night trivia is the best trivia night in town. Don't forget to stay and sing karaoke.

Laura S. • April 7, 2013The best campus bar! Don't forget: relays start at the end.

Jake M. • October 15, 2014Love the live local bands that play here.

Bakari T. • April 6, 2012Come on Thursdays between 7 & 9 for live music. One of the managers has a band!

Chase J. • April 18, 2015Hole in the wall bar, chill atmosphere

Adam P. • December 15, 2012Great dive bar!