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Places I love
Iowa Machine Shed is one of Places I love.

1. Iowa Machine Shed

8.4
11151 Hickman Rd (at NW 111th St), Urbandale, IA
American Restaurant · 79 tips and reviews
The Aveda Institute Des Moines is one of Places I love.

2. The Aveda Institute Des Moines

8.0
6905 Mills Civic Pkwy Ste 120 (Jordan Creek Town Center), West Des Moines, IA
Trade School · 11 tips and reviews
My Castle is one of Places I love.

3. My Castle

West Des Moines, IA
Home (private) · 2 tips and reviews
Voya Financial is one of Places I love.

4. Voya Financial

909 Locust St (at 10th St), Des Moines, IA
Office · Downtown Des Moines · 5 tips and reviews
Valley West Mall is one of Places I love.

5. Valley West Mall

7.2
1551 Valley West Dr (Valley West Drive), West Des Moines, IA
Shopping Mall · 39 tips and reviews

Lindsey S.Lindsey Smith: The restrooms upstairs by Penny's are really nice - couches, family restrooms, & a nursing room.

Phoenix Asian Restaurant is one of Places I love.

6. Phoenix Asian Restaurant

7.3
15700 Hickman Rd #120, Clive, IA
Asian Restaurant · 12 tips and reviews
Centro is one of Places I love.

7. Centro

9.1
1011 Locust St (at 10th St.), Des Moines, IA
Italian Restaurant · Downtown Des Moines · 98 tips and reviews
La Mie Bakery & Restaurant is one of Places I love.

8. La Mie Bakery & Restaurant

8.7
841 42nd St (at Rollins Ave.), Des Moines, IA
Café · Drake · 63 tips and reviews
Jethros BBQ and Jambalaya is one of Places I love.

9. Jethros BBQ and Jambalaya

8.3
9350 University Ave (92nd St), West Des Moines, IA
BBQ Joint · 60 tips and reviews
Waukee Family YMCA is one of Places I love.

10. Waukee Family YMCA

8.8
210 N Warrior Ln (at Hickman Rd), Waukee, IA
Gym · 11 tips and reviews
Famous Dave's is one of Places I love.

11. Famous Dave's

7.8
1720 22nd St, West Des Moines, IA
BBQ Joint · 34 tips and reviews
Abelardo's is one of Places I love.

12. Abelardo's

7.0
5525 Mills Civic Pkwy (West Glen Town Center), West Des Moines, IA
Mexican Restaurant · 20 tips and reviews
Bed Bath & Beyond is one of Places I love.

13. Bed Bath & Beyond

11101 University Ave (btw NW 109th & 114th), Clive, IA
Furniture and Home Store · 5 tips and reviews
Red Robin is one of Places I love.

14. Red Robin

7.2
6255 Mills Civic Pkwy, West Des Moines, IA
Burger Joint · 68 tips and reviews
PepperJax Grill is one of Places I love.

15. PepperJax Grill

7.7
9901 University Ave #11 (at 36th St.), Clive, IA
Sandwich Spot · 33 tips and reviews
Starbucks is one of Places I love.

16. Starbucks

8.3
1013 Locust St, Des Moines, IA
Coffee Shop · Downtown Des Moines · 36 tips and reviews
Iowa School of Beauty is one of Places I love.

17. Iowa School of Beauty

3305 70th St, Urbandale, IA
Trade School · 1 tip
Pizza Hut is one of Places I love.

18. Pizza Hut

5.6
5901 Ashworth Rd, West Des Moines, IA
Pizzeria · 2 tips and reviews
GoodSons Pizzeria is one of Places I love.

19. GoodSons Pizzeria

8.5
2713 Beaver Ave (Urbandale Ave), Des Moines, IA
Pizzeria · Beaverdale · 18 tips and reviews
Mi Ranchito Mexican Restaurant is one of Places I love.

20. Mi Ranchito Mexican Restaurant

6.8
200 High Ave. W. (Penn Central Mall), Oskaloosa, IA
Mexican Restaurant · 9 tips and reviews
Red Lobster is one of Places I love.

21. Red Lobster

7.8
3838 Westown Pkwy, West Des Moines, IA
American Restaurant · 25 tips and reviews

James J.James Jones: Try the garlic herb shrimp and chicken... You might want to ask for broccoli rather than mashed potatoes, though.

Envy Nails is one of Places I love.

22. Envy Nails

7.9
3853 121st St, Urbandale, IA
Nail Salon · 6 tips and reviews
Sam's Club is one of Places I love.

23. Sam's Club

7.0
1101 73rd St, Des Moines, IA
Warehouse or Wholesale Store · 24 tips and reviews

Evan[Bu]Evan[Bu]: On a tight budget? Take your family to Sam's Club, and hit up the free sample tables. While you're there, be sure to pick up a pair of Wranglers. It's ultimate white trash at it's finest!

Mi Patria Ecuadorian is one of Places I love.

24. Mi Patria Ecuadorian

8.3
1410 22nd St, West Des Moines, IA
South American Restaurant · 43 tips and reviews
Mi Patria Ecuadorian is one of Places I love.

25. Mi Patria Ecuadorian

8.3
1410 22nd St, West Des Moines, IA
South American Restaurant · 43 tips and reviews

Mayra d.Mayra de Munoz: My girls ordered beef and cheese empanadas, it was as Mia said it was yummy in my tummy!! Also a must

Mi Patria Ecuadorian is one of Places I love.

26. Mi Patria Ecuadorian

8.3
1410 22nd St, West Des Moines, IA
South American Restaurant · 43 tips and reviews

Mayra d.Mayra de Munoz: I ordered steak sandwich with fried plantains instead of fries, it was good and tender a must!

Blank Park Zoo is one of Places I love.

27. Blank Park Zoo

8.4
7401 SW 9th St, Des Moines, IA
Zoo · 41 tips and reviews

K12 IncK12 Inc: Did you know? The first incarnation of the zoo, Des Moines Children’s Zoo opened in 1966. Based around nursery rhymes, it included a castle & moat, Noah's Ark replica, petting zoo & miniature railroad

Blank Park Zoo is one of Places I love.

28. Blank Park Zoo

8.4
7401 SW 9th St, Des Moines, IA
Zoo · 41 tips and reviews

Steven L.Steven Ladin: A really wonderful zoo if you're in town!