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LA MIE EXPRESS* CAPES KAFE LA MIE* LA MIE* EATERY / A BIG CITY BURGERS DOS RIOS DOS RIOS HESSEN HAUS ROCA ROCA TURSI’S LATIN KING ALBA* LOUIE’S WINE DIVE BARU 66* COURT AVE BREW CO. RITUAL CAFE DSM ART CENTER JAVA JOES FARMERS MARKET LIBRARY CAFE DRAKE DINER EL BAIT SHOP SIDEBAR JOHN & MARY PAPPAJOHN SCULPTURE PARK ROYAL MILE STARBUCKS BOTANICAL GARDEN THE CHEESE SHOP AMERICANA CENTRO* AMERICANA AMERICANA BARU (DM ART CENTER) FLYING MANGO GATEWAY MARKET EXILE BREWING CO. BEECHWOOD LOUNGE SOUTH UNION WAVELAND CAFE BLU JESSE’S EMBERS BLAZING SADDLE JASPER WINERY TRELLIS (BOTANICAL GARDEN) CONTINENTAL CENTRO* CENTRO* PATTON’S NOODLE ZOO STAR BAR FONG’S WASABI TAO HOQ 801 CHOP HOUSE the convenient satellite location comic books & coffee pastries, eggs, tartines beautiful lunches wood fire pizza happy cows & organic salads upscale mexican & cantina margaritas & sangria german brew pub wine & craft drinks small plates & wine american italian creative american cuisine good wine & food seriously french local brewery vegetarian options landmark architecture & contemporary art beans roasted daily one of the country’s largest saturday from 7-11 If you’re looking for an extra special treat, locations with an asterisk (*) have earned James Beard Award recognition. Interested in finding out more about the wonderful City of Des Moines? Check out the links below for more information. hole-in-the-wall breakfast diner-rific food & breakfast beer, & lots of it new! outdoor collection of modern & contemporary sculpture english pub to get your usual beautiful indoor & outdoor gardens it’s cheesy! saturday brunch buffet bloody mary buffet burgers & sandwiches continental with a twist soup, salad, & sandwiches caribbean bbq soup, salad, & sandwiches local craft brewery dive bar soup, salad, & sandwiches divey-style breakfast (good) thai food old-school steakhouse never a cover, always a double local wine & craft beer al fresco patio dining jazzy sandwiches italian inspired italian inspired fried chicken & red velvet waffles (thursday only) soup, pasta, & sandwiches great sidewalk patio fongolian pizzeria sushi farm-to-table fresh la-de-da steakhouse 5 5 6 1 1 1 6 10 10 20 12 2 21 23 22 24 1 2 2 1 1 4 6 4 4 4 3 3 3 15 3 3 3 10 14 16 8 6 2 2 5 9 7 9 4 11 16 8 17 18 5 4 18 12 2 coffee tourism tourism information information breakfast lunch food/drinks dinner drinks CONTINENTAL IOWA ARCHITECTURAL FOUNDATION IOWAARCHITECTURE.ORG GREATER DES MOINES PUBLIC ART FOUNDATION CATCH DES MOINES cocktails schedule private walking tours around the City a single source guide to architecture around the State download the app to locate noteworthy art around the City a calendar of events happening around Des Moines 11 1 2 3 4 MALO MIYABI 9 hipster latin cuisine sushi 12 14 PROOF* LUCCA* DJANGO* mediterranean fushion stylish italian french cuisine 6 8 17 ZOMBIE BURGER burgers & zombies 13 TACOPOCALYPSE tacos 7 TACOPOCALYPSE unusual tacos 11 CONTINENTAL small plates & tapas 13 MALO MIYABI 9 hipster mexican sushi 5 7 GUSTO PIZZA thin-crust pizza 15 LUCCA* stylish modern italian 9 THE CHEESE SHOP sandwiches & small plates 19 coffee breakfast lunch dinner Des Moines architects like to eat and we have some pretty good places around to do that. Want to try a few of these places we frequent? Consider this file your guide. drinks 3 8 2 6 4 18 5 7 11 16 12 13 14 9 15 10 17 1 2 5 6 4 1 4 6 1 2 3 5 7 6 11 4 1 10 3 8 9 5 2 12 24 19 9 23 20 14 21 10 17 18 4 3 16 2 15 1 6 5 22 13 7 8 12 11 DES MOINES: ARCHITECT RECOMMENDATIONS We’ve also added a few nearby architectural sites worth a quick visit and a few links for extra information if you have time. Enjoy!
