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3 Ways I’m Preparing For The Urban Assault Ride In Des Moines
The Urban Assault Ride takes to the streets of Des Moines on August 16, 2015. The ride starts and ends at Mullets (1300 S. E. 1st Street) where more than 1,000 happy cyclists, including me, will be ready to celebrate their favorite summer event with beer, bikes and big wheels. There are seven obstacles in […]
Des Moines Beer Week | Q&A with 818 Design’s Rachel and Melissa
If you know anything about the craft beer industry, it’s a very busy and growing one. With new breweries popping up in buildings monthly, it can be tough to keep up with everything. If you don’t know what IPA stands for, what craft beer means or still not sure if you enjoy a hoppy beer or a […]
18 Of The Best Instagram Photos From @Djonuts in Des Moines
Happy National Donut Day, Des Moines! National Doughnut Day started on June 7, 1938. Ever since that day, the first Friday of every June is deemed as National Donut Day. Little do most people know is that there is a special meaning behind this day. It’s not just a day for businesses to give out […]
7 Things You Have To Explain To Out-Of-Towners About Des Moines’ Food Scene
The great city of Des Moines has some odd things but make it truly unique. Being odd is good – literally. Some of the best pizza comes from an old Chinese restaurant, there are some questionable names but that doesn’t deteriorate the delicious flavors that come from their kitchen. There’s even a drink in town […]
Iowa Restaurant Association: 2015 Culinary Affair
Could this be one of the best night’s of eating in Des Moines? I’m guessing that it will be – and you shouldn’t miss out. April 12th, 2015, is going to be a night of elegant food and wine at Embassy Club West featuring central Iowa’s top chefs. The event that I’m talking about is the 2015 Culinary Affair. […]
All About The Avocado + Recipes
Avocados have been on the “trending” list for a long time; however, I have been what you call a late adopter. But, my first time, I was hooked and now I can’t stop eating them on EVERYTHING. I decided to dig in a little deeper to find out some facts and some ways to use […]
Summit Brewery Beer Dinner at Eatery A
Not too often do you get to have a sit down meal with a head brewer – in this case the head brewer from Summit Brewery in Minneapolis, Minnesota. It was a cold, wet and quiet night in Des Moines but the atmosphere in the event room of Eatery A was loud, warm and alive. […]
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