Best Authentic Restaurants in Downtown Des Moines
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- PPatrickIowa •1 review5.0Dined 1 day agoAmazing! Great hummus! Seafood ok but it’s Iowa. Patatas bravas are missing the spanish salsa, but food and price were excellent. This is definitely my new favorite place to eat. ThanksMore infoEatery APrice: Moderate• Mediterranean• Des Moines•4.8
- JJakeIowa •1 review5.0Dined 2 days agoAlways a great experience. We love going to firebirds . Friendly staff and excellent foodMore infoFirebirds Wood Fired Grill - West Des MoinesPrice: Moderate• Steakhouse• West Des Moines•4.5
- CCallenPalm Springs / Palm Desert Cities •8 reviews5.0Dined on 14 Dec 2024Excellent food prepared perfectly. Professional servers. We were celebrating my son’s graduation from college and couldn’t have picked a better place. Highly recommend.More infoThe Latin KingPrice: Moderate• Italian• Des Moines•4.7
- OTOpenTable DinerIowa •1 review5.0Dined on 23 Nov 2024Great bar! Only thing is we saw it was happy hour between 5-7pm but we got there at 645pm and was told it was over. Drinks were still great!More infoIn Confidence SpeakeasyPrice: Moderate• Speakeasy• Des Moines•4.4
- KKellyVIPSan Francisco Bay Area •10 reviews4.0Dined on 20 Sept 2024This is a great surprise. The food was authentic and the server was excellent and explained all the food that was unfamiliar to us. They also had a very nice wine and drink selection. Would definitely recommend and return.More infoPanka Peruvian RestaurantPrice: Moderate• Peruvian• Des Moines•4.6
Discover best authentic restaurants in Downtown Des Moines
Downtown Des Moines, Iowa, is a vibrant hub for authentic dining experiences that cater to a variety of tastes and preferences. This area boasts a collection of restaurants that truly embody the essence of authenticity, offering a range of cuisines that highlight traditional cooking methods and indigenous ingredients. Each restaurant in this locale prides itself on creating dishes that not only respect but also celebrate their culinary heritage, providing diners with a genuine taste of their unique flavors. The dining scene in Downtown Des Moines is characterized by its dedication to quality and authenticity, making it a premier destination for food enthusiasts searching for an original dining experience. Whether you're a local or a visitor, these establishments ensure a memorable meal with every visit, underscored by warm hospitality and an inviting atmosphere. This curated list of authentic restaurants meets rigorous standards of quality and service, ensuring that every recommendation is reliable and worthy of your patronage.