Best Lunch in Des Moines

519 restaurant menus in Des Moines, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated)
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100/100 (1 ratings)
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Dzo Korean Bbq
Dzo Korean Bbq
100/100 (1 ratings)
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Local Yocals
100/100 (47 ratings)
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Lunch
"Great food - big burgers - great fries - fast service - and most importantly, operated by very friendly people - i will keep eating here as long as..."
Kerby Hanson
"Best deal at local..."
Jonah Zirkle
"This place is fabulous. Service and quality can't be beat. Highly..."
Scott Kolbe
"Never been here before but I'll be back! A huge (and good!) double burger for a reasonable..."
Joseph Harmon
"Pretty fantastic Italian grinder sandwich at a more than reasonable price. The fries were average, but still pretty..."
Josh Allison
"Ran by nice, friendly people who remember you and what you order. Tenderloins were fairly priced, cooked perfect and no..."
Bob S.
"Food and service is amazing. I also love their breakfast. Entire staff greats you with a smile. Love this..."
Anthony Fisher
"Great..."
Robert Poche
Angelos Pizza East
100/100 (1 ratings)
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"The pizza was great and so was the Cincinnati Reds decor. But what I really went there for was Cincinnati Chili. And it did not disappoint! I had a..."
Doug McHone
Tullpa
Tullpa
100/100 (1 ratings)
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South American
Peruvian
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
South American
Peruvian
Seating
Serves Alcohol
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Northern Vessel
Northern Vessel
100/100 (1 ratings)
Coffee & Tea
Lunch
Breakfast
Seating
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Non-smoking restaurants
Takeout
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Breakfast
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Gong Fu Tea
Gong Fu Tea
98/100 (477 ratings)
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Gong Fu Tea
Lapsang Souchong
Organic Golden Puerh
Iced Black Currant
Tea Cup and Tea Pot Purchased
A Variety of Tea Mugs
Green Tea
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Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Breakfast
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Mid-range
"A very cool place to select a tea from a wide variety and enjoying it with your company. The prices seem fair especially if you are a tea freak! We..."
Arian Jafari
"Just tried their ice tea..it was delicious. They also seem to have a large selection of teas to purchase in..."
Ojas Gokhale
"Gong Fu has the best selection of teas! They have an extensive brochure so you can learn all about the different blends and the staff are super..."
Kelly Jo Parker
"I absolutely adore this place. Beautiful tea cups and kettles, and the largest tea selection I've been in a long time. No wonder everyone kept..."
Jac Geffert
"I am very happy i found this place! The staff are awesome and very helpful! The tea itself was great quality amd they have a huge selection so you..."
Emily Pratt
"Love love love the tea here, both the take home and the order in. Peaceful atmosphere. Helpful staff. Large selection of teas. Reasonable selection..."
Pearl White
"This place is a gem for tea lovers. It's hard to find places that not only have such an amazing selection of tea but is also a place that is nice to..."
Ryan
Quarterdeck
Quarterdeck
98/100 (292 ratings)
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Wine Bar
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Pub
Wine Bar
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Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
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Wheelchair Accessible
Lunch
Dinner
"Cute little spot next to the marina, great views! All seating is outdoors, love the Adirondack chairs and plenty of other seating, some is covered...."
Courtney B
"We enjoyed this little gem. Great little spot to have a glass of wine and a snack. Great views of the ocean & mountains, it pairs well with wine. On..."
Adsage
"Great little location on the Des Moines waterfront. Had a good little selection of beers as well as some good food. Mostly outdoor seating so dress..."
Jack Otto
"Great atmosphere rain or shine since they have open and covered spaces. I tried their tuna melt, which is a great snack. Grilled panini style. They..."
Holly Scarlett
"Good views. But the word has gotten out. Gets very busy during 3 to 6. Holy cow is their now seating. Great for them. Keep em busy and with the..."
Patrick McCarthy
"Love love love having this place to go to rain or shine! Lots of outdoor seating, no cash accepted, iced lattes, wine, beer, hard cider, a few..."
Linda Pomeroy
"Cute spot by the water with great outdoor seating. Staff is friendly and the coffee drinks are tasty. Will have to come back for an evening glass of..."
Priya Ball
"The Quarterdeck is open, bright, clean, and always cheery! Offering different selections of wine and beer, with Some cider and other non alcoholic..."
Maire Dhu Lemley
Cyd Koehn Catering
98/100 (36 ratings)
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International
International
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International
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
"We used Cyd’s Catering for our daughters birthday part. The food and service was amazing!! The food was delivered fresh, set up properly and..."
Elma Sinanovich
"Cyd’s catered our wedding of 225. The presentation was great and the food was excellent! My guest especially love the filet mignon on a himalayan..."
Tara Derrick
"Cyd's Catering caters lunch for my office twice a week. The lunches are top notch. There's always a huge variety of delicious fresh food, and you can..."
Jase Rohde
"We hired Cyd’s for our wedding this July and they served up a fantastic taco bar! It feels like an understatement to call it a taco bar, because..."
Kristina Oltrogge
"Cyd's catered a party for a friend and it was absolutely delicious! My father was a caterer for decades and all his kids worked there so I know a..."
Kelly Zelinsky
"The Thanksgiving pick up was out of this world delicious!! Our family could not have done it better, so I think we have a new tradition. Delicious,..."
Vanessa Hamilton
"I have used Cyd's Catering since I started my job 2 1/2 years ago (corporate setting). They never disappoint. The food is beyond amazing! The..."
Stephanie Rousseau
"I love Cyd's new family-style menu and used it to bring a meal to a friend who had recently had surgery. The food was amazing (as usual) but the..."
Sarah Bunch
Dirt Burger
97/100 (590 ratings)
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Burger
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Cheap Eats
Berdie's Cafe
96/100 (208 ratings)
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Dinner
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Chu Chu Donuts
96/100 (311 ratings)
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Danish
European
Danish
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European
Danish
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Lucky Lotus
96/100 (330 ratings)
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Asian
Dinner
Lunch
Asian
Dinner
Lunch
La Cocina Cali-mex Restaurant
La Cocina Cali-mex Restaurant
96/100 (48 ratings)
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Dinner
Lunch
Gift Cards Available
Dinner
Lunch
Something Italian
Something Italian
95/100 (266 ratings)
Restaurants
Pizza
Italian
Lunch
Shots of Whiskey
Biscuits and Gravy Breakfast
Sausage Lasagne
Four Cheese Pizza with Added Pepperoni
Slice and a Beer
Chili Dog Pizza
Pasta
Farmers Market Breakfast Pizza
Slice of Sausage
Quesadilla
Salad bar
pasta salad
Garlic Focaccia with Mozzarella
Meatball with Peppers
Side Caesar Salad
Pepperoni Italian Sausage
Taco Slice
"What a pleasant surprise! Terrific Italian food made very quickly at a reasonable..."
Joseph Kenney
"Awesome, under rated lunch spot in the DSM skywalk. These guys work hard to pump out great tasting food, and you can tell they take great pride in..."
Zach Oden
"Their Sicilian baked sandwich is popping with flavor! Their hearty sandwiches, including the fat meatball sub, are worth every penny. Their pizza is..."
Kat Darling
"This is the local Italian eatery you've been looking for. Locally owned & operated with a big lunch following. Delicious pizza, salad and other..."
Nathan Phillips
"Quick and tasty place for sit-down lunch. Downtown Skywalk location has daily pasta specials and pizza by the slice. Reasonable..."
Kimber Graves
"This is a great place to grab a quick bite to eat for lunch during the work week. They have daily specials. Great food, fast and friendly service, at..."
C. Roy
"Terrific Italian food from a local family. The pizza, sandwiches, and pasta are all delicious. Daily lunch specials, but come early or late to avoid..."
Mike Edwards
"Best sause and meatballs in town everything is fantastic haven't had 1 bad thing off their menu full of sandwhiches, pastas, pizza, and salad bar its..."
Christy Muneca L
Safari Restaurant
Safari Restaurant
95/100 (159 ratings)
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Dinner
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Gift Cards Available
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
"Samosas were delicious, crisp and lightly seasoned and the goat was rich and savory. Loved the flat bread that came with the meal - a little sweet..."
Cameron Zigtema
"Nice place! The restaurant atmosphere felt quite similar to back home in Kenya. The food tasted great- I had rice and goatmeat. The only reason I..."
Jeremia Njeru
"Loved this restaurant! My dish had goat in it, and while many other places cook it too long or dont season it well enough this meat was delicious...."
Catalina Samaniego
"Get the chai tea, it is perfectly sweetened and taste almost like a gingerbread cookies 😊. Samosas were flaky and delicious, and the Ethiopian..."
Sarah Zigtema
"A very authentic meal; this is NOT a hipster joint with super Americanized food. Tried chapattis and njeera (both spelled a bit different than I'm..."
Dana Korneisel
"Definitely at the top of my list for best food in Des Moines. Excellent. Small place, friendly atmosphere, comfortable. Great service. The food is..."
Elizabeth Brenaman
"A very unique and very traditional Somali restaurant. Loved it, and I know you would too... Outstanding food, I couldn't have enough. Go there and..."
Omar Boone
"This was the first time I tried African/Somalian food. The staff was extremely friendly, food was delicious and their prices were very reasonable. My..."
Karen K
Casey's
Casey's
95/100 (79 ratings)
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Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
"This is the best Casey's in the central DSM area. I drive by about 4 Casey's every morning just to go to this one because they ALWAYS have many hot..."
Kayse Gillette
"I pass by a multitude of Casey's to come to this one because I wouldnt trust any other people to make my pizzas. Everyone here always has a genuine..."
Chris S
"I only go to caseys for gas but I prefer to go to this one for everything I can. My Aunt used to work here and all the staff are respectful. They..."
Karl Calkins
"Caseys is never a disappointment. Clean environment. Fresh coffee always a..."
Charis Potter
Molly's Cupcakes
Molly's Cupcakes
94/100 (1521 ratings)
Quick Bites
Dessert
Dinner
Lunch
Cupcakes
Cakes
Crème Brulée
Reservations
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Gift Cards Available
Takeout
Mid-range
"Love going here! The cupcakes never disappoint and there a wide variety of flavors to choose from. The coffee and tea are also great. Staff are very..."
Yasi Fardi
"This was my first experience here. I ordered a cheesecake for a birthday party and wasn’t sure what to expect since I considered it a cupcake..."
Julie Byers Lee
"My step-daughter and I went here yesterday, and I cannot recommend it enough! There's a great variety of flavors and even a 'make your own' option,..."
Tabitha Jamerson
"I love Molly’s Cupcakes. I’ve also ordered 2 birthday cakes from them and they are absolutely delicious. Every time I go in I leave with at least..."
Tracy Lara
"Tried this for the first time on Friday. The cupcakes were really good. Ordered a cake it was amazing flavor was there and really..."
Kenli Vang
"Delicious cupcakes, adorable and fun atmosphere, great hours of operation for a sweet treat after dinner, and a wonderfully compelling story of how..."
Raquel Sparrow Piazza
"Such a great place for treats!! Really love that it's close to downtown DSM and the décor is charming/cute. The cupcakes were..."
Rhonda Ruby
"I was in Des Moines for a conference and happened upon this place. I was (and still am) completely enamored by the many delicious choices. It is..."
Valerie Horobik
"Amazing excellent staff very helpful if you want to have a sweet birthday party for children or adults this is the place to go in Des..."
Rose Beltran
"Love love � I found my new favorite cupcake place. I had the eclair cupcake. Yummy!! Definitely will go..."
Shannon Boardman Pollmann
"A must stop!!...I always grab a couple cupcakes after leaving the Iowa Taproom...the best choice to keep your lady..."
Ian Anderberg
"Best cupcakes hands down!!! We have ordered a couple of times and we are always impressed. Today we had cupcakes delivered for our 5 year old son’s..."
Rachelle Walter
"Had cupcakes and wedding cake ordered and delivered to my venue. They looked absolutely amazing! They delivered on time, they set everything up on..."
Rachel Frazier
"Had my cake and cupcakes custom made here for my gender reveal party last weekend. They did a beautiful job and on top of that the customer service..."
Lacresha Nichols
"Molly's Cupcakes made a three tier vegan cake at my wedding and 6 dozen cupcakes. They were all delicious and so pretty. Molly's to be easy to work..."
Emi Soupene-Mulligan
"Sugar junkie review so take that in account. Ordered for delivery for my business on a Saturday. Easy process to do online. Went with the filled..."
Ellen Paullin
"Hands down my favorite spot in the area to get cupcakes or order a cake. Always moist cake with a nice balance of frosting/topping that never over..."
Andy Nizzi
"Molly’s did the tiered cake and sheet cakes for our wedding, and everything was amazing from start to finish! The tasting process was fun and easy,..."
Samantha Gardner
"Absolutely delectable. If you have a sweet tooth this is the place for you. Everything is absolutely delicious as well as beautifully decorated. The..."
Halla Lester
The Cheese Shop
The Cheese Shop
94/100 (691 ratings)
Restaurants
Specialty Food Market
American
American
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Toasts
Fondue
Prosciutto
Sandwiches
Grilled cheese
Pasta
Salad
Mac and cheese
Sit down
American
Takeout
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
Bar Nico
94/100 (72 ratings)
Restaurants
American
Dinner
Lunch
American
Dinner
Lunch
Uchu Restaurant And Catering
Uchu Restaurant And Catering
94/100 (34 ratings)
Restaurants
South American
Peruvian
Dinner
Lunch
South American
Peruvian
Dinner
Lunch
Alba
Alba
94/100 (1843 ratings)
Restaurants
American
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
American
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Breakfast
Drinks
Pork Cheeks
Scallops
Bruschette
Duck
Fish
Risotto
Pork
Salmon
Burger
Ribs
Hamburgers
Prawns
Beef
Gazpacho
Bread Pudding
Hanger steak
Lobster
Pork Loin
Paella
Salad
Sit down
American
Reservations
Wheelchair Accessible
Seating
Serves Alcohol
Table Service
Full Bar
Drinks
Breakfast
Dinner
Mid-range
"GO TO ALBA for the food, for the drink, for the people We LOVE Alba and have never had anything but stellar service and immaculate, delicious food..."
Greta Garrison Lang
"I went there last night with my wife for a date night during restaurant week. What can I say? I had the best food I've ever eaten! I had the..."
Chris Brown
"Thank you Alba's for another wonderful anniversary. We always enjoy sitting at the chef's table and the food and service were as always excellent. ..."
Jeff Cornell
"We are never dissatisfied or disappointed with Alba. The service is excellent, great selection of wine, beer and spirits. The menu is seasonal,..."
Sharon Rounsevel
"Amazing atmosphere, amazing food, amazing wine and best of all... amazing employees, super nice and extremely knowledgeable about their food and wine..."
Angela Marie
"Food was Amazing, that's a given. Perfect sized portions. Sherry, I hope I'm spelling her name correctly, was our waitress and was on top of her game..."
Ira G. Booker
"Had a wonderful dinner with excellent service and delicious food. The Brussels sprouts are the most delicious I've had! And truly the deviled eggs..."
Beth Younger
"Loved it. Wife and I celebrated our anniversary here and highly recommend this cozy eatery. The food is well prepared with seasonal selections. Wait..."
Jon Roorda
"Delicious food! We sat at the chefs table and loved it! Great staff and..."
Jim Hussong
"Every time we go it's amazing! The menu changes and I love it! Never had a bad experience there! The owner is awesome! This is also where I got..."
Amanda Mears
"Awesome food and and staff along with exquisite..."
Steven Cecil Lang
"Fantastic Experience! They have a chef’s table opportunity where you can sit with a party of four and have a AMAZING meal. That’s what we did as..."
Tori
"My favorite restaurant! Food is always cooked perfectly and they have a menu that constantly changes with new exciting options. Their unique sauces..."
Colby Kessler
"Don’t wait for a special occasion! The service and menu is incredible. Tonight was gnocchi and seabass. When we want fine dining in the East..."
Real Advantage Partners Real Estate Team
"Good food, decent ambiance and excellent service. We enjoyed our dessert the most, a perfect molten chocolate cake with buttermilk ice cream and will..."
Ojas Gokhale
"While I wish they had a dedicated vegan option, this is the best "the chef will make you something vegan" I have ever had. Great service and..."
Rebecca T.
"Fantastic food, drinks, and good service. Definitely one of the better restaurants in Des Moines we have been to. We really enjoyed the pork confit,..."
Dave Donahue
"Good GOLLY. I love this place. We went to celebrate getting through wedding planning and to celebrate a new job. Everyone was SO NICE. I mean 10/10..."
AshleyMarie Dail
Tally Ho To Go
94/100 (24 ratings)
Restaurants
Pizza
Italian
Pizza
Italian
Dinner
Lunch
Pizza
Italian
Dinner
Lunch
Ritual Cafe
Ritual Cafe
93/100 (607 ratings)
Quick Bites
Coffee & Tea
Coffee & Tea
Cafe
American
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Cafe
American
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Cappuccino
Coffee with Cream
Smoothie
Quiche
Latte
Breakfast Burrito
hot chocolate
Cafe Sua Da Vietnamese Iced Coffee
Carrot Bundt Cake
Tempeh Reuben
Mayan Mocha
Cafe Breve
Grateful Oats
Sandwich and Lemonade
Horchata with Coconut Milk
Yerba Maté with Vanilla
Tempeh and Spicy Chickpea Sandwiches
Oatmeal with the Works
Burrito
Quiche
Brownie
Café
American
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"love this place. food, service and environment is great. Coffee? the best in town! thanks for being in Des..."
Marie Mardou
"Lovely service even though it was busy and the food was delicious. Will definitely be going back on my days off and be sending my friends..."
Cinny Broyden
"Love this place. Great environment. Great owner. Great..."
Briona Crandall
"Fantastic food, coffee and people seriously the best of..."
Kim Hutchison
"Just started work across the street. This is my favorite spot for lunch!! The food is always fantastic, the atmosphere is trendy and always weather..."
Caty Davis
"Greatest coffee shop (and more!) in the..."
Troy Church
"Great ambiance! Open mic night was very fun! If I could just remember which night it..."
Curry Chris Harter
"Amazing Cafe! happy 10 year anniversay Denise Diaz and staff! We love..."
Rochelle Palacios
"The emerald goddess is amazing...and, so is everything else. I could probably live..."
Carrie Patz
"Great staff and great place too hear live music! Great quality of..."
Jimmy Enos
"Warm atmosphere, and try the Green Goddess..."
Lizzie Crowe
"Awesome comfortable atmosphere & good food. Big comfy..."
Ngaire Docious
"First off their drinks are mighty good, but I think the ambiance is what really sells..."
Daisy Rc
"I always loved the Chai there as well as the three cheese spicy panini! Wish we had a Ritual in..."
DC Payne
"Let me tell yall about this little gem we got to quickly (next time we will stay in!) got to check out today. WHY IT TOOK US THIS LONG IDK!! ALL the..."
sharlett stiefvater
"Always love the coffee here! Very welcoming environment with safe COVID precautions in place. Food options are good as..."
Melinda Bianchi
"Always great coffee and delicious pastries and food. Love their Mocha Bianca! Easily the best coffee in downtown Des Moines. The shop has a local..."
Felicia C
"Really great neighborhood spot, I can see why it’s so well loved by locals. Lots of seating options, great place to get work done with lots of..."
Kayla K
"Love this place! Great coffee & friendly staff! Perfect cool spot to take a break during DSM Art..."
Drena Dobbs
"Very tasty and a great selection, especially if you are abiding by a vegetarian diet. There was cheese so not full vegan but I am sure some items..."
Niko Meurett
"I don't usually go to vegetarian restaurants, but this place is great. The staff are incredibly kind, the environment is super cozy, and it just..."
Jac Geffert
Norwood Inn Bar & Grill
Norwood Inn Bar & Grill
93/100 (964 ratings)
Restaurants
American
American
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Sit down
American
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"This is my kind of place, great people, excellent service, the lunch was cooked to order, the beer was cold...."
Joe Evans
"Norwoodville hosted a benefit for my cousin and her husband who has recently been diagnosed with cancer. These are some of the most hospitable..."
Tommy Kline
"Great breakfast and the best hot sausage..."
Danielle Pence
"Food and service was great! Treated 150 bikers like gold. Then we do buy a beer or..."
Sean Michael Cahill
"Very Good Food Even Better Prices! Hot Sausage Sandwhich is to die..."
Dillon Levi Eisenlauer
"Best breakfast, hot sausage sandwiches, tenderloins!! All..."
Angie Rothell Lauer
"great food ,great service , great owner ,will go back..."
David Rice
"Always great food love the hot sausage sandwich. I will be..."
Mark Havens
"Thanks Norwood Inn crew for hosting the Angels for Sam Ride luncheon yesterday. Great food and..."
Lorrie Scully
"Best burgers!!!!!! Have eaten here for many many..."
Betty Miller Curran
"My husbands favorite (for YEARS) is the Italian Hot Sausage. It’s still as good as it’s always been! I had the breaded tenderloin with sausage..."
Cowboy Hat Travels
"It's a neighborhood bar, in the neighborhood I grew up in. This bar has always been family owned. Passed from father to son. I'm 57, and it existed..."
Stephanie
"Love this place. Friendly staff and people. One of the best bar cheeseburgers and sausage sandwiches I ever ate. Beer is always cold, music is..."
Hannah Curtis
"They need more help on Sunday nights because Tammy trying to cook and serve drinks and the wait longer but she dose good job but not far to her it's..."
Kathy Ameigh
"Driven past this place 500 times and now I'm mad that I never stopped before. Food was EXCELLANT and staff was..."
Dawn Naffziger
"$6.95 for the best hot sausage in Central Iowa- sign me up! I picked up 2 sandwiches this weekend to reward my husband for helping me with tons of..."
Real Advantage Partners Real Estate Team
"I have been here for lunch and breakfast. What a great..."
Ron Nelson
Cafe Barattas
Cafe Barattas
93/100 (101 ratings)
Restaurants
Cafe
Lunch
Apps
Meatball Sandwich
Sandwich with Fries
chicken strips
Lasagne
Wine
Bruschetta
Prime rib
Chicken Alfredo
mozzarella sticks
Chicken Parmesan
Baked potato
Chicken Piccata
Cannolis
Spaghetti & Meatball
Americano Salad
Eggplant Al Forno
Chicken Amaggio Sandwich
Pollo Penne in a Pesto Cream Sauce
10 Oz Chopped Sirloin Steak
Café
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Lunch
Mid-range
"Located on top of the State Historical Museum a great view of Downtown is assured. We were at the museum with our 7 & 10 yr. old niece and nephew and..."
Lonnie Hudson
"Outstanding food at reasonable prices, even more affordable during their blue plate specials in January. Great views of downtown Des Moines and the..."
paul menzel
"What a very pleasant surprise. When there just because it was so convenient being located in the Iowa History Museum, but what a treat. Very good..."
Frank Stieg
"We recently hosted a rehearsal dinner at Cafe Baratta's in The State Historical Museum in Des Moines. It was just what the couple wanted and the..."
Roger Day
"They have a limited selection but my meal was well-prepared and served to me quickly. If you've never been here before, check it out, maybe not even..."
Josh E.
"Great place for lunch. Soups, salads, and paninis with smaller portions and prices to match. Service was just right and views of downtown from the..."
Brian Crow
"Generally nice, good food. We had the Reuben brochette and the salmon plate. Both very good. This place is at the top of the historical museum..."
Ed Gruenwald
"This is easily one of my favorite lunch spots. The food is always good and the service is..."
Meagan Archer