Suggestions for Dining and Drinking near Downtown Des Moines, Des Moines

Ryan D. • May 26, 2013Great 3 course meal here. App: beer. Main course: beer. Desert: beer.

Candy G. • September 29, 2013I ordered a regular 12oz steak with bone marrow butter on it. It was delicious and the steak was a little charred on the sides! Yum!

La-Tica B. • December 5, 2016Italian food is superb here! Excellent service and great for catching up with friends over a delicious meal!

Matt H. • May 29, 2013The Hot Italian and pepperjack potato soup is amazing. Don't forget to get some free bread to dip in your soup!

Peter E. • March 16, 2013I enjoy the crab rangoon pizza on hand tossed wheat. Thin crust is the house recommendation but hand tossed crust fills you up faster!

Rachel W. • August 7, 2013Great spot! Big plus is the complimentary miso soup and soy vinaigrette salad with your order. Will stop in again.

Christine S. • September 25, 2015Great find in a sea is sports bars. Came back again for the kale/quinoa salad and spinach dip! Good tapas for sharing. Nice selection of wines by the glass.

Bill H. • October 27, 2017Had the scallops with octopus. Great mix of flavors and tastes. Service was excellent. Recommend.

Lindsay • April 22, 2011I love the spinach & ricotta pasta. A must try.

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.

Brandon W. • October 26, 2017Horizon Line really stands out amongst other coffee shops in Des Moines. They have a wonderful space and selection as well as incredibly friendly and talented staff who are well versed in their craft.

Mike H. • August 25, 2012Everything about this place is great: the food, the boot, and thru atmosphere.

Tim D. • July 15, 2017The Australian coffee is good. The one with two shots of espresso, two scoops of ice cream with milk too. The avacodo toast with a poached egg is delicious.

Jody • December 7, 2010I've enjoyed fish and chips across England & Ireland. The fish and chips here are quite good; easily the best I've had in the States.

Danny B. • February 26, 2015Crab Rangoon dip is purdy amazing! Has a little kick to it.

CASSIE S. • March 10, 2011Try the hummus sandwich.....yum! Their smoothies are amazing too!!

Michael B. • August 7, 2016Good pizza; lots of tipping choices including vegan cheese and such. Next to two or three other cool restaurants that share a parking lot where the food place will validate. Yum and convenient :)

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

@515HawkFan • December 14, 2014Higher-end restaurant in an improving downtown Des Moines area. Good food and worth the price...on special occasions.

Estepha F. • April 26, 2015Great environment and nice staff. Gets crowded a lot though. Park at the green meters for free parking for a quick coffee run

Katherine M. • May 19, 2014Great food, lovely atmosphere. The new social club is wonderful!

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

Keith K. • February 1Can't go wrong with the grilled salmon salad.

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.

Lindsay • September 26, 2011Love the Italian meatball soup. The chicken noodle is on the greasy side.

Mark M. • March 22, 2017Fried Chicken is awesome. Nashville hot has a nice kick to it.

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!

Emmersone • October 7, 2019Amazing food and fantastic service. We will be back.

Estepha F. • October 3, 2017Get cozy by the gorgeous glass fireplace

Chris L. • October 27, 2010It's a little-known breakfast spot, but I highly recommend the biscuits & gravy. Also, the Tibetan raspberry tea is delightful.