L’Italiano – Authentic Italian Eatery
There are several restaurants in downtown Des Moines that focus on creating Italian food but there is one restaurant that is working on bringing true, authentic Italian food to Des Moines. I have written about this restauranteur, MJ Gazali, before stating that the ‘g’ in Gazali’s also meant great. I’m trying to think a unique way […]
2016 Iowa Best Burger Competition
Recently, I decided that I was going to take on a challenge of eating all 10 burgers on the 2016 Iowa Best Burger Challenge map. I knew that the task would take lots of miles, lots of company and an extra stick of deodorant to help halt the meat sweats. Every year, the Iowa Beef Council […]
2016 Culinary Affair
There is no doubt that one of the best night’s for eating in Des Moines happens when the Iowa Restaurant Association throws their annual Culinary Affair. It’s a night full of laughter, fun, fantastic food and a great opportunity for aspiring chefs in the ProStart Program. Last year, the 2015 Culinary Affair was held at […]
Sakari Sushi Lounge
We’ve all had a time in our lives when we remember trying something new for the first time. Some of it was good and some of it was bad. In this case, the first time I had sushi, like, legitimately tried sushi in Des Moines was at Sakari sushi lounge. Three of my closest buddies […]
The Pho King Cook-Off
During the Des Moines Food Truck Throwdown, we really got to see how much fellow Des Moines residents LOVE their food events. It was shoulder to shoulder to enjoy food from local food trucks. Now, you can expect the same kind of excitement at the next food event that is being held at the Des […]
Flix Brewhouse – Dining Experience
Lights, camera…. order! Flix Brewhouse in Des Moines, Iowa is one of the three cinema breweries located in the United States. The other locations are in Round Rock, Texas and Caramel, Indiana. Flix is where three of America’s great loves really come together – craft beer, food and the movies! Based on the turnout, this statement holds […]
The Best Des Moines Breweries
The amount of local breweries that are popping up in the Des Moines area is seemingly overflowing the local pint glass. With over 200 different types of local beers being brewed, it’s tough to decide on which Des Moines brewery to visit. We’ve rounded-up the data based on Untappd monthly check-ins to give you the […]
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