Best Lunch in Urbandale

73 restaurant menus in Urbandale, (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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Stormy's Dixieland Tavern
95/100 (176 ratings)
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"Such a great place to grab a drink. Friendly locals and great staff. This is a great neighborhood..."
John Torpy
"First timer....Great group of nice ppl with amazing voices. Had a great time, would have been at this place a long time ago, but never ever heard of..."
Daiynna Brooks-Brown
"I don't visit often, but when I do, I am always greeted with smiling faces and good music. A friendly bar, all..."
Kristi Miller
"Stormys is a great neighborhood bar. We love to interact with not only the regulars but new people who walk through the doors. Give Stormys a try and..."
Leslie McCleary
"Fantastic bar, great staff always friendly. Love..."
Kyle Dittmer
"Always a good time at Stormy's. Friendly neighborhood..."
Kelly Swanson
"Great bar with great bartenders and friendly..."
Michaela LeFebvre
"I don't go here much because it's not my crowd. But everyone is always super nice and it's tradition to stop here on the fourth of july! See you soo..."
Abby Renae Sweeney
"I always have a great time at stormy's. Its the only bar I go..."
Garret Manuel
"Michelle is the best bartender ever. Extremely prompt and friendly service, both tonight and on the 4th of July, which was the first time I met..."
Sheryl Rufenacht Jensen
"One of the oldest bar in Urbandale..."
Rick Gale Butler
"Stopped in for morning cocktails on parade day and though it has been 11 years Duce I was here. It was the perfect way to prepare for the party and..."
Samiam
"Went in on a Saturday at 1:30am, last stop of the night, had never been here before. Can't stress enough how nice and friendly the bartender was when..."
Nathan
"A fun neighborhood bar, known for its $10 steak night on Thursdays, daily drink specials, and weekend food..."
Allen Huffman
"Neighborhood bar, been there since I can remember and that would be the late 60's. Fun, friendly and really good drinks that won't break your bank...."
katherine leopold
"Great service lots of friendly people here nice little..."
Sherri Strable
"Great small home town bar. Drinks are cold and great priced. There are several TVs to watch your favorite team or race car. Family atmosphere where..."
Jim Schmidt
"Love this place. Always fun, good people, staff is..."
Raymond Peterson
"Stiff drinks, cheap prices, great crowd. Friendly atmosphere...."
David Leigh
"Great place we had our Legion Riders Christmas party here...had a great..."
J Mur
Coaches' Kolaches
94/100 (303 ratings)
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Breakfast
Lunch
Cancun Grill And Cantina
Cancun Grill And Cantina
92/100 (1024 ratings)
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Mexican
Vegetarian Friendly
Mexican
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Mexican
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"I asked the owner to "just make me something" because I couldn't decide. Brought me out something not on the menu...and it was amazing. Pollo..."
Chris Browning
"I have about 5 favorites meals here. Multiple shrimp dishes and fish tacos are awesome. I love the people that work there, they treat you like..."
Denise Politte
"I have never posted a food review but this was waaaaaaay to good not to share! My mom and I just went to Cancun grill in Urbandale.....and had the..."
Marte Carlson
"Such nice staff and the food was amazing! Arroz con mariscos was amazing! I'd highly..."
Jan Jones
"Definitely our family’s favorite place for amazing Mexican food. Everything from their quesadillas to their fajitas and drinks...superb! The prices..."
Steph Walton Madsen
"food and service = 2 thumbs up !! this was my first time eating here good food great service very fair prices good food..."
Ronnie Apodaca
"Great food and service. Reasonably priced. Would definitely here..."
Mike Langley
"Food was delicious will definitely come back we got enchiladas and mar y Tierra plate good customer..."
Christina Baiza
"Had chips and salsa, drinks and dinner on Friday night. They were getting crowded when we left. Food and drinks were wonderful. Food service and..."
Jim Pioch
"Finally a place that doesn't apologize for being Mexican. The food is delicious, the drinks refreshing and the atmosphere takes you to a small..."
Senaca F.
"LOVE LOVE LOVE THIS PLACE!!! Just go there and order something! You won’t be..."
Anthony Kahl
"Food was soo good and the mango,peach margarita was to die for! Hubby drives trucks my 1st time out with him well worth the..."
Pam Harpe
"The only thing better than the food are the people who work there! We love this place. Prices are reasonable with great portion sizes. Drinks are..."
Ryan Rohlf
"My husband and our two girls had lunch here and it was delicious. So many options on the menu. Staff was super nice. Place is clean and well..."
Sarah Kallal
Twisted Bean Coffee Company
Twisted Bean Coffee Company
91/100 (528 ratings)
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Coffee & Tea
Coffee & Tea
Cafe
Cafe
Lunch
Brunch
Drinks
Breakfast
Sit down
Café
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Breakfast
Lunch
Drinks
Brunch
Cheap Eats
"Love this locally-owned coffee shop. Spacious with enough room for your next meeting or space to work. Super-friendly staff. The best coffee and..."
Kris Winter
"Seriously, this place is amazing. I live in Ankeny and this morning I drove to their Urbandale location to get breakfast before heading to work off..."
Shylah Miller
"Our favorite family place or morning place or anytime place. I swear they start my order when they see my car drive in. Great staff, great..."
Amy Ostrander Croll
"Really friendly staff. Great coffee and food choices. I am always happy to support family businesses and glad I found the Twisted Bean! I’ll miss..."
Rachel Degen
"Have seen this place for a few years now but never stopped in. Stopped in on Sunday this week - so was mpressed came back Monday!! Very nice clean..."
Paulette Rindone Dyson
"What a great place! Friendly staff ,amazing scones. And delicious egg nog lattes! The atmosphere is beautiful and comfortable. Can’t wait to go..."
Irene Carlson
"I stopped in here for a light breakfast a month ago and the quiche was on point!! I went back today and again the quiche was amazing. They have a..."
Julia Elder Seaton
"I used the gathering room to host a support group meeting for people with Ehlers Danlos Syndrome. It was a great spot. Everyone felt so comfortable..."
Sarah Mapes
"Cute place!! Great coffee and fantastic açaí..."
Nicole Baier
"I go nearly every day. Staff is incredibly friendly, prices are awesome and coffee is the best! Love this..."
Craig Tjeerdsma
"Love to see a new local entrepreneurial family business! The coffees and chai lattes are great! Convenient drive-through, but if you have the time -..."
Patty Erdahl Kumbera
"The service from “Hannah” was absolutely awesome! Very customer service oriented and the muffins and beverages were perfect - thank you..."
Tim G. Neal
"A very nice and cozy coffee shop. I love dropping by for a drink. Great Job guy's ! Your staff are very..."
Bob Bond
"Great coffee, food and atmosphere with plenty of parking and a free private room. We had our book club there and it was..."
Mary Spellman Walsh
"Twisted Bean does it right. Besides the awesome coffee they have an awesome staff! They are warm and friendly every time I'm there...just like their..."
Christy Jones
"It's a nice little cafe. Normally I am picky about coffee, but it was..."
Ashley Williams
"Great coffee spot right on Merle Hay Rd. Walking in you feel the merge of woods and metals with an industrial feel. Very spacious cafe. Coffee..."
Christina White
"Twisted Bean coffee is located is an unsuspecting, isolated lot on Merle Hay Road - but dont let that deter you. The interior is beautifully and..."
Christian Jackson
"Stopped here by chance while passing through and had their specialty blended Carmel crunch frappe and it was delicious! Drink was blended perfectly..."
Stephanie Shippy
"This is one of the better coffee places in this area. The coffee shop is small but provide quality coffee. They are open for ordering inside as well..."
nick rogers (tmes85)
"It's an excellent place to spend some time working and enjoying a great coffee... I had to work in a presentation for about 2 hours and didn't want..."
Deborah
"I got a decaf drip brew and it was surprising really good! (I'm picky about my coffee and not usually a decaf gal, but I'm pregnant). Great..."
Susan Mueller
"I meet clients here often and there is always room to sit and prompt service. The coffee is excellent and they have a variety of other options to..."
Chris M
B-bop's
B-bop's
89/100 (1631 ratings)
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American
Fast food
Fast Food
American
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"This location is the first time I’ve been to a place that has a passenger side drive up - so that’s a cool unique twist! This definitely tasted a..."
Rebekah Zemansky
"Nice burger, but they have some room for improvement. I loved the "have it your way" tailoring experience. My only issue was with the bun which was..."
Scott Rivera
"We were in Iowa for a baseball tournament. Saw this place on day 2 and decided to try it before we left. We were not disappointed. Went thru the..."
C Jones
"Tried this Super Cool Retro burger joint yesterday! The fries were absolutely the best and the burgers tasted homemade & delicious. Definitely..."
Auguso
"Best fast food burger around! Been my favorite since childhood. I always get a quarter pounder with fries when I visit Des Moines, with or without..."
Christa Smith
Range Grill + Golf
Range Grill + Golf
88/100 (784 ratings)
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Vegetarian Friendly
Bar
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Brunch
Drinks
Burger
Salad
Salmon
Bar
Pub
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Gift Cards Available
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Brunch
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Lunch
Late Night
Mid-range
"Nothing but great things to say about this restaurant. Sitting at the bar, we had a fun chat with bartender and whiskey master, Mike. The food was..."
Eleanor Jones
"Food was excellent, however a few more shrimp would be nice. Some seasoning on that shrimp is needed as well. The only negative would be the..."
James Estabrook
"Came in for golf and stayed for dinner. Our server, Stacia, was on top of everything and took great care of us. Sam did a wonderful job setting us up..."
Mark Judge
Pancheros Mexican Grill
Pancheros Mexican Grill
85/100 (813 ratings)
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Mexican
Mexican
Dinner
Lunch
Chicken Bowl
Chips and Queso
Tacos 2
Burrito Bowl
Look at That Burrito
Chips & Guac Large Soda
Quesadilla
Chicken Salad
Sit down
Mexican
Delivery
Dinner
Lunch
"You can never go wrong with a Chicken burrito from Pancheros. We believe this is the best location with their consistently good service and food...."
Kelli Brooker
"Would rate a 5/5 for experience. Service was fast and friendly. Food was fresh. Burrito was 4/5. Beans over powered the burrito and I would have..."
Raleke Ekwena
The U Neighborhood Grill
The U Neighborhood Grill
85/100 (353 ratings)
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Bar
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Bar
Pub
Dinner
Lunch
Sit down
Bar
Pub
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
Irina's Restaurant And Bar
Irina's Restaurant And Bar
85/100 (1411 ratings)
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American
European
Russian
Bar
European
Eastern European
Mediterranean
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Pasta
Salad
Duck
Salmon
Ribs
Lamb
Pesto
Pork
Shrimp
Beef
Sit down
Eastern European
Mediterranean
European
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Full Bar
Takeout
Television
Reservations
Late Night
Drinks
Dinner
Mid-range
"I have been coming here for years. I have never been disappointed. Irina's has the absolute best food, drinks, and atmosphere around. My two..."
Gina Schuller
"Hands down, Irina’s restaurant is absolutely my favorite place from now on!! What a gem! I liked everything! The food was delicious, great drinks,..."
Larysa Fricke
"We went because some friends gave us a giftcard at a wedding shower. It probably wouldn't have been a place we picked on our own. It's definitely a..."
Mya Bretta
"Enjoyed discounted, happy hour appetizers..had crab cakes n mushroom caps..all very good. Had drink specials as well..luv the decor and..."
Pamela Breiner Schumacher
"Great atmosphere, food, and drinks! Husband and I went to have a late Valentines Day dinner and it did not disappoint! Lamb and duck breast were..."
Katelyn Kelly
"We've been going to Irina's for years. The food is terrific & the staff professional. I'm about as picky of an eater as they come, & the food is..."
Jodie Schwartz
"The food was delicious, out of this world and some of the best I've ever eaten!!! The decor and the atmosphere was very pleasant. Met Irina! She's..."
Patty Russell Nansel
"We held our son and daughter’s rehearsal dinner at Irina’s. This place and atmosphere is amazing! Every time we have been there, the food is..."
Dawn Skultety Tarr
"We went for New Year’s Eve and the food was amazing and the service was incredible. We are definitely adding Irina’s to our list of go to places..."
Valerie Dee Krantman
"The most sincere five stars ever. The food was excellent. Presentation was amazing. The staff was attentive without interrupting our conversation...."
Kristian Martinez
"Unbelievable service and food. Irina is so friendly and gracious. All of us had the best time and were treated like kings. Love this..."
John Cornish
"I only came across Irina's as I brought in a out of town hockey team and needed to find a place to eat. Saw it was only a block away. Absolutely was..."
Robert Kibby
"The food is delicious!!! The atmosphere is warm, private and very welcoming. And most Amazing is Irena, the owner. She is so polite & really cares..."
Deb McQuilkin
"Awesome food and wonderful hospitality. I strongly recommend stopping in for dinner and drinks, and the service was great! Thank you Irina for a very..."
Brenda G Welch-Rice
"Wow! Fantastic service, drinks, appetizer, and food at Irina’s Restaurant and Bar! Troy was so very helpful and gave great suggestions...loved..."
Jason Frank Katcher
"Nice atmosphere and just the right amount of background noise that conversation is easy and no need to raise your voice. The food is top notch. Kinda..."
Jeremy G
"Had large group on patio. Nice setting. Staff took good care of us. Drinks good. Had Southern Russian. Nice mix of appetizers. Entree had blackened..."
Todd Brown
"Absolutely amazing food! Staff was beyond welcoming and knowledgeable. Highly..."
Rachelle D
"New to the area and were excited to try some place new. Irina's did not disappoint! Loved the jazz accompaniment our meal. The pierogies were..."
Coqui Conkey
"AWESOME! The beverage selection is pretty impressive and the food menu always has some good finds. I HIGHLY recommend the Russian sandwich (to die..."
Tori
Taki Japanese Steakhouse
Taki Japanese Steakhouse
85/100 (1015 ratings)
Restaurants
Asian
Japanese
Asian
Sushi
Vegetarian Friendly
Sushi
Japanese
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Fried rice
Shrimp
Tempura
Sit down
Sushi
Asian
Japanese
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"This was first trip to Japanese steakhouse and it was awesome. Our chef put on a great show and this was quite possibly the best meal I have ever..."
Susan Beckman
"Brought our kids here tonight after a bad experience at Ohana Steakhouse. We had reservations so no waiting. Chef came out full of pizzazz. Kids..."
Jennifer Zipprian
"Celebrated my sisters 40th birthday at Taki on Sunday. Loved everything about this place. Excellent service from the moment we walked in the door...."
Keithann Little
"My favorite place for sushi and a good martini! I totally recommend to anyone. GO SEE "Z" behind the bar - he is the..."
Hannah Marie Kilby
"My favorite place to eat, such a Great atmosphere! Lexi has to be the best..."
Alyssia Lashae Anderson
"Birthday dinner for my fiance and our friends; super friendly staff, great dinner show and the food was amazing! Thank you for a great..."
Mel Burkhiser
"Best sushi in town. Only place I go anymore. So consistent and fantastic..."
Tim Atkinson
"Love this place! My older son jumped out of his seat when the flames went up our first time there. It was priceless! He ran about 3 feet before he..."
Amanda Panda
"Myself and a couple friends frequent Taki at least once a month sometimes more. Most of he times we go for hibachi grill with some sushi on the side...."
Wade Walcher
"We had a great time at Taking our cheif Giove was awesome the food was great and the company even better I loved..."
Geri Piggott-Schade
"Celebrated my sons birthday here, Great show and great food! Thanks..."
Andrea F Murphy
"From start to finish the staff was friendly. Food amazing and you get what you pay for, no portion skimping! The adult beverages are great they..."
Ali (NerdGamerPanda)
"I’m a big fan of sushi and I’ve tried almost every Japanese restaurant in dsm area. And I have to say Taki is my favorite and the best one. Their..."
Chen Jan
"Great stir fry! Staff is very helpful and know what they are doing. They give great portions. Fish tanks and decor are very..."
Colby Kessler
"Had the chief special shrimp teppentaki. None of the flavors are what I was expecting. While not bad, it was very heavy handed. The ginger dressing..."
Richard Doyle
"My son had so much fun at here. The food, the food, and the food are amazing!!!!! Favorite place to go..."
Luyao Wang
"This guy is the very best Sometimes you need to go out with the family put the family put the phones away and sit back and enjoy the entertainment..."
Mario Sciorrotta
"I was just visiting family in Iowa. I've been a server for 12 years and tonight was absolutely an experience. The interaction with our server Lani..."
Hung Nguyen
"I love this place. The food was fast, hot and delicious. Our server, Liv, was probably the best server we've ever had. She was hilarious, gave good..."
Dyonne H
Big Sky Bread Co.
Big Sky Bread Co.
84/100 (114 ratings)
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Lunch
Breakfast
Breakfast
Lunch
"Every item that Big Sky Bread produces is super high-quality !!! Highly recommend..."
Wendy Hochreiter
"Their granola is awesome. I tried a sample at Hy-Bee West in Mason City. I immediately bought some!..."
Belinda Cowell
"Love their bread! Enjoy trying the different varieties. They have smaller loaves that are great for my husband and I since it is just the two of us...."
Joy Wallace
"Thank you for the delicious bread & outstanding customer service! Will happily keep..."
Jill D Kenney
"Bought some awesome bread for french toast! Just tried the apple cinnamon granola and that was great..."
Lauren Wesley Secrist
"Wonderful, gigantic, and delicious cinnamon rolls! We had a dozen cream cheese frosted, and dozen white iced for breakfast at our office - everyone..."
dorothy annett
"I tried their rye bread a couple weeks ago and now I visit them at the farmers market weekly. Absolutely amazing quality and the staff is very..."
courtney elizabeth
"These guys are great ' local family owned buisness always willing to help the community including Homeless and Veterans I can always count on..."
Joel Marchan
"I absolutely love their marble rye bread.They say it works best to phone in and reserve ahead. Can't wait to try the cinnamon swirl and apple..."
Beth Womacks
"This place has delicious breads and other bakery items. Not a huge selection, but they're all definitely worth the trip to try. The cinnamon rolls..."
Kristina Whiteley
"Really great products, I love their granola! They even offered samples for flavors we had not tried. Very friendly - would recommend this place to..."
genevieve rosenbalm
Ted's Coney Island West
Ted's Coney Island West
84/100 (1334 ratings)
Quick Bites
American
American
Greek
Mediterranean
Greek
Dinner
Lunch
Burger
Gyros
Sit down
American
Greek
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Lunch
Dinner
Cheap Eats
"Always a treat to come here. Best Gyro I've had in Iowa next to the Fair. Being a southern guy I love fried food. The fries and tenderloin are always..."
Jonathan Hansen
"Never been to other location but really enjoy the food and atmosphere here, love the Grecian Chicken with a Greek salad, watch out those olives have..."
Birdman On Food
"Joe Daddy's Pizza Loin - 1 lb...."
Jjvsav
"One of the best gyro's I've had!. I've had many gyro's across the U.S. The gyro at Ted's ranks up there with the top five . . . maybe the top three!..."
Sophiesdaddyo
"Best Gyros I've ever had. The Gyros here are to die for. Nectar of the gods stuff here.That's the problem. I'm sure the coney's, shap..."
Ras
"Only one problem for me when at Ted's; deciding between the dogs or the gyros. The Chicago style dogs are perfect on every way. They are matched by..."
Texzilla
"We found this while traveling through. It was fast and delicious! The basket option gets you fries, onion rings, and coleslaw. Kids meal comes with..."
Leah Lambart
"I love coming here for lunch whether I want to get a good quality bite for work lunch or with the kids on the weekend. Gyros or falafel are my..."
Andy Nizzi
"I have no idea if this is authentic Greek, but who the heck cares because it is delicious. The lamb and chicken in the gyros were incredibly tender,..."
Kaylee Prunty
"Great Mediterranean influenced take on some great American comfort food such as chili dogs and cheeseburgers. I had grilled chicken club on a..."
robert wade
"The better one of the two locations in the Des Moines metro. because the were generous with portions. They had a clean out together store. They also..."
Sterling
"This place is a hidden gem 💎. Every time I have been there they don't fail. Food is awesome made to order. Friendly environment. Totally..."
Raven Faye
"Every time I eat at Ted's, I always go with the gyro. They're amazing. Plenty of meat and sauce. The service is fantastic. The wait is short. It's..."
Russell Davis
Tsing Tsao West
Tsing Tsao West
84/100 (694 ratings)
Restaurants
Quick Bites
Fast Food
Fast food
Chinese
Asian
Chinese
Asian
Dinner
Lunch
Beef
Crab Rangoon
Sit down
Chinese
Asian
Fast food
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Tsing Tsao is a great place to go if you need a quick lunch or dinner, even if you sit down and eat. The meat is good most of the time, but sometimes..."
Hallie Vallejo
"Always good, eat here all the time, yet to have a bad experience, I should probably try something other than General Chicken... But it's so good..."
Birdman On Food
"Cheap, fast, good.  Their lunch and dinner specials are reasonably priced, I have never waited more than 5 minutes to get my meal, and I've never..."
Kim Cluney
"Amazingly good food...if I call when I leave Valle West Mall it's just getting boxed when I walk the door. Much better than drive through when you..."
Andy Lancial
"So Good. I am not a big Chinese food eater, and in fact, before my boyfriend took me here, I refused to eat Chinese at all. I cannot get enough of..."
Jessica
"You get what you pay for!. The food is very good, especially for what you pay for. If you are wanting, high quality Chinese food with great..."
Zasmith001
"Orange Beef = Yummmmm. Nothing better than Tsing Tsao & Paul. Never had a bad meal from here. The only problem is deciding which one thing to..."
2 Fluffs
"Home of the light-speed Chinese cook. My order with tax came to less than $6, tasted good, and was served in less than 45 seconds. I'll go back to..."
Jared Torstveit
"So fresh, fast, & fabulous! Our new..."
Gina
"Paul is AWESOME!. Paul is so friendly and it is a comftorable enviroment. The food is great and affordable. I recommend the braised chicken wings if..."
Anna Ho
"Wonderful Every time. Paul knows everyone. I love his signature (see ya!) after you oder. I go back for lunch at least once a week. They have the..."
POwen
"Paul will remember what you order after your first visit!! Good food at great prices!! Their Mongolian beef is soo..."
Sarah Vorm
"Yumm. Mer Bear & I think its just..."
Swandawg182
"Some of the best Chinese food I've had in a while, there is another Tsing Tsao near were I live and it's gone down hill recently, so it's nice to..."
Tyler Fluharty
"Great, hot, fresh food. Fast service. Reasonable prices. My new place.for..."
Carl
"Very pleased with Tsing Tsao!! Good pricing and tasty food!!! They offer online ordering which is awesome, no delivery option though. The Hot & Sour..."
David Kallemyn
"First time going here. Nice fast food atmosphere. Order at window. They will bring your food. Self serve your drinks. All the menu items you'd..."
Matthew Steven
"Food was excellent, but I ordered lo mein noodles instead of rice, but got..."
Debra Hodgin
"Delicious!! So much so, that I ate most of my meal before I remembered to take a picture. Lunch special was $6.15 and it came with soup, 1 small..."
simplelife_seeker
"My son and I have been coming here for 13 years and we both absolutely love this..."
Jason Galbraith
100th St. Corner Cafe
100th St. Corner Cafe
84/100 (973 ratings)
Restaurants
Lunch
Breakfast
Seating
Table Service
Breakfast
Lunch
Mid-range
"Great place to have breakfast. Excellent specials, always keep your coffee cup full - seems to be an anomaly these days - and very friendly..."
Todd Jacobus
"Friendly..good menu n food n fun service. Customers seemed to be regulars and place was always full. Great place to eat brfst or..."
Pamela Breiner Schumacher
"This has become our Sunday tradition and we couldn't be happier. Great food, great service, great place to..."
Kathy Lanham
"Wife and I stopped in for a late breakfast. Nice small town atmosphere, our server Stacey was awesome. Thank..."
KL Shearer
"Excellent food, staff, manager and owner. Brought in a party of 7 and everyone loved all above, but also the atmosphere. Can't wait to go back..."
Lisa Fernholz
"Great place to have breakfast, very good,..."
Donna Sheeder
"Great food! Love that they are back again! Biscuits and gravy are best I’ve had hands..."
Michelle Brown
"Best secret in town. Great staff, food is fast and prices are reasonable. Cracker Barrel can't touch..."
Kelcey Krings
"FANTASTIC place����� Love this place!!!! Eat here all the time-whenever we visit treated wonderful. Had a baby shower there..."
Paulette Rindone Dyson
"If you are looking for an outstanding meal served by great folks, the 100th Street Corner Cafe is for YOU! No better breakfast anywhere! You'll come..."
Bob Seeley
"Great place for breakfast, amazing food, very very friendly staff, delicious food, i will be coming back every 2 Sundays for a very long time. A..."
Ken Woltz
"My go to place when in Des Moines. Clean fast and friendly. Great..."
Joe Patten
"Good food, reasonable prices, family atmosphere. Nice place to sit and visit with family over..."
Melinda Watkins
"Great food, wonderful family atmosphere and awesome service. A must go to..."
Cindy Deckard Hughes
"I really enjoy the atmosphere. Our server was very nice. The food was cooked perfectly and was delicious. We also sat there for about an hour..."
Alabaster Caine
"We ate lunch here for the first time today. Most of us got breakfast food except for my son, who got the kid’s meal chicken tenders. Usually kids..."
Kelli Schoney
"How on Earth is this not the most talked about breakfast spot in the Des Moines? Every item on my breakfast special was perfectly prepared. We saw no..."
Kristi Bean
"I came here while visiting from out of town. The service, location and food was amazing. I don't remember my waitresses name, but she was great. I..."
Joseph Benson
"Truly a wonderful place. I have never been disappointed. The service is always great, the food is fresh, and the coffee is excellent. The giant..."
Kaitlyn Pietan
"This review is a tough one for me. Overall I liked this place but it is because of one item on the menu, the pancakes. They are HUGE and delicious...."
Mahlon White
"I've been coming here nearly every other week for a couple of years now with a group of guys. We meet for breakfast and it's always delicious. The..."
Nick Lees
El Barco Mexican Restaurant
El Barco Mexican Restaurant
83/100 (1715 ratings)
Restaurants
Mexican
Vegetarian Friendly
Mexican
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Choripollo
Aguachiles
Chipotle Chicken
Fresh Guacamole
Fajita
Carne Azada
Chile Verde
Two Enchiladas Rice and Beans
Ala Campecana Cocktail
Caldo de mariscos
Texas Burritos
Margaritas
Blue Margarita
California Burrito
Burrito
Chips Salsa
Tequila
Cheese Dip
Michelada
Street Tacos
Watermelon Margarita
Mexican
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Lunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"This restaurant has great food, the staff is very courteous. The food came hot and very fast. I recommend it to everyone. The staff is very friendly..."
Betty Vasquez
"Went to El Barco Mexican restaurant for the very first time with the grandkids Saturday night and we had a fantastic experience. The staff was very..."
Cindy Kamm
"Super nice folks from the greeter to our awesome server to the clerk. Food was hot, delicious, fantastic! Tamales and hard shell tacos tasted..."
Kerry Anderson Connolly
"Love this place. Everything about it amazing. Always great service, food is always on point, good prices. Used to be a close tie with el fogon but as..."
Gregg Reimer
"This place is fantastic!! First time visiting and loved everything! Salsa was amazing! carnitas tacos were on point, and the chimichamga was so..."
Louis Schneider
"We discovered this place maybe two months ago, had dinner and drinks, and have been back weekly, and recommending it to friends. We usually come..."
Kim West
"We were thinking of grabbing Mexican food last night when I came across some recommendations of El Barco in Urbandale/Clive. We ended up giving them..."
Bailey Textor
"Great service, food and atmosphere! The owner even came around to tables and gave out free tequila..."
Michael John II
"The food is excellent. Our waiter did not attend to our table very well...left dirty dishes on the table for extended time and we had to wave him..."
Linda Ferner
"El Barco is the best I’ve found in Des Moines. Good food, good service, good Margaritas,..."
Timothy Lockyer Ehrich
"Great place for Mexican food. Good food for a great..."
Michael Flesch
"This is the place for the freshest guacamole small or large. The fish taco ( Mahi Mahi) was well grilled. Nice place to end your..."
Mary Spicer
"Amazing staff, environment, and food! I love this place! I chose to celebrate my father's birthday, who passed away when I was a child. The waiter..."
Amber Norem
"We love this place! When family is in town we always take them here for the best margarita in town! You have to try their original margarita with a..."
Michelle Hansen
"I generally take pictures of the food prior to eating but I couldn't wait. The meals came out fast, hot and better than anticipated. Hands down the..."
Jake Fogt
"El Barco Mexican Restaurant is one of our all-time favorites in the Des Moines area. Staff is great, the food is always excellent, drinks are well..."
Adam C.
Saraj Cafe
Saraj Cafe
83/100 (20 ratings)
Restaurants
Mediterranean
European
Dinner
Lunch
Gyros
"Stopped by Saraj for lunch today to place an order to go. Ordered a couple Gyro sandwiches for my wife and I. While I waited- the first thing that..."
Cory Mitchell
"Great place! Delicious food. People are really accommodating. Also great for carry..."
Danka Jankovic
"I love the nice pleasent atmoshpere... And the food is great. Will make that a place for lunch every..."
lionel davis
"Had the Gyro, tasted great and the portion was..."
Kerim Hadzic
"Great..."
MD K
Starbucks
Starbucks
83/100 (83 ratings)
Restaurants
American
Cafe
American
Cafe
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
American
Café
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
"Love this Starbucks and all its employees. All the girls are great and take great care to quickly and efficiently make my order. They take care of me..."
Russell Watson
"What you'd expect from a Starbucks in Target. Nice..."
Kyle B.
"there is a little gal who works here and she tells you drinks that you'd like that are similar to the one you order. she is always very friendly and..."
Sandy
"Love coming to this Starbucks. Every time my order has been spot on. Love ordering ahead to beat the line. Employees are quick and..."
Michelle Andera
"I Love Starbucks but I can not afford to buy coffee for 5 plus dollars every day like some people do it is fine just for a treat when you are with..."
David Kisler
Tasty Tacos
Tasty Tacos
83/100 (1537 ratings)
Restaurants
Quick Bites
Fast Food
Fast food
Mexican
Southwestern
Mexican
Southwestern
Dinner
Lunch
Soft Shell Tacos
Enchilada
Cheese Bites
Chips and Guacamole
Nachos
Cheese Enchiladas
Original Flour Taco
Steak Flour Taco
Chicken Corn Taco and Chicken Wrap
Flour Tacos Extra Meat Extra Cheese
Chili Cheese Fries with Queso Blanco
Tapas
Tacos
Hot Sauce
Jalapeno Poppers
Burrito
Sit down
Fast food
Mexican
Southwestern
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Tasty taco is in the name. When you come here order the original flower taco and get a bottle of their home made hot sauce. Put the hot sauce on your..."
Kenyon Murphy
"Best flower tacos in town. These tacos be a whole meal. Get yourself some of their hot sauce to put on top. Love tasty..."
Mark Hartwell
"The Deluxe !! Off-menu item. If you like original TTs, you’ll love this. Bigger, meatier. Chili and cheese. Taco Love..."
Thomas Sawyer
"Chicken enchilada was phenomenal! Taco was okay, but I missed the hot sauce. Nice spot for a quick..."
Kate McKay
"The tacos and enchiladas are really good. They also have awesome hot..."
Kelli Brooker
Urban Grill
Urban Grill
82/100 (1683 ratings)
Restaurants
American
Gluten Free Options
Bar
American
Bar
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Chocolate cake
Blackened Catfish
Pasta
Seafood Chicken
Salad
Chicken Deburgo
Crab
Pei Black Mussels
Salmon
Urban Carbonara Pasta
Candy Bar Pie
Inside-Out Crab Rangoon
Pretzel Crusted Grouper
Tapas
Cajun Burger with Sweet Potato Fries
Sandwiches
Korean Tacos
Fish Taco
Med Cobb Salad
Burger
French Dip Sandwich
Tacos
Creole Pasta Chicken
Brussel Sprouts
Tortillas
Carbonara
French Fries
Crab Rangoon
Calamari
French Dip
Shrimp
Bread Pudding
Pesto
Chicken Piccata
Fish
Pot Stickers
Sit down
Bar
American
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Reservations
Television
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"I have eaten here several times. Never had a bad experience. I come for their amazing Cobb Salad and Creamy Parmesan dressing. It's always fresh and..."
Augustmae Dobbs
"My husband and I went to the Urban Grill for date night, and it was our first time dining there and we were pleasantly surprised. The ambience was..."
Teresa Burbank
"We did carry out for a dinner with family. The order was ready on time and everything was hot. We ordered four different meals and everyone was happy..."
Christina McCleary
"This was our first time here & I have to say it was a very good experience. It's a great place for a date night! The ambience is intimate & the food..."
Shane Howard
"Great food and service. The Urban Fish Tacos were delicious. I also had the candy bar pie. It was something different but delicious! It was a..."
P.J. Wubbena
"It was my first time here and we showed up on a whim. I didn't think I'd feel comfortable because I was in a hoodie and sneakers but I didn't feel..."
Nicole VanZandt
"All I wanted was a Cobb salad and they delivered. It was quite good. Someday I'll go back when I'm feeling more willing to explore the menu. Inside..."
Andrew David
"I had their seared tuna- and I'm always hesitant ordering fish anywhere where that's not strictly their thing- but wow it was good! Only complaint is..."
Kiern Quinn
Hidalgos
Hidalgos
81/100 (897 ratings)
Restaurants
Mexican
Mexican
Dinner
Lunch
Chori Tacos
Burrito Hidalgo
Tostada Chile Relleno One Taco
Fajita Delmar
Tortilla Soup
Strawberry Margarita
Watermelon Margarita
Chips and Salsa
Steak Tacos
Fajitas
Fajitas
Mimosa
Seafood Chimichanga
Taco Fajita Salad
Carnitas
Fajita Hawaiian
Taco salad
Hidalgo Molcajete
Michelada
2 Marg Order a Shot of Patron
Hidalgo Burrito
Mexican
Lunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"The food was good. The service was great. Guacamole was different than what you would expect but it was very good. I will definitely be..."
Raleke Ekwena
"Stopped in for lunch, seated immediately by friendly staff. Chips were fresh, good salsa, asked for hot sauce and it was spicy and tasty. Obviously..."
Joe Zaza
"Decent place food is okay I was happy with the meal impressed by the atmosphere I would go..."
Senaca F.
"Very good menu and the food we ordered was prepared quickly. Food presentation was excellent and extremely tasty. Drinks were served quickly and..."
Kevin Parmenter
"very good food I recommend it and the staff is very attentive the best restaurant in the..."
Rogelio Lopez
"Found this place randomly driving through Iowa. Best find! Amazing enchilada poblanos and carnitas we’ve ever had. The margaritas were gigantic..."
C C
"Stopped in for lunch after a long time of walking, and I got seated immediately! I ordered the Burrito Clasico and it tasted amazing!!! Overall great..."
Jesus Cante
Bennigans On Merle Hay
Bennigans On Merle Hay
81/100 (2010 ratings)
Restaurants
Irish
American
Bar
Pub
American
Irish
Bar
Pub
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Brunch
Salad
Ribs
Sandwiches
Burger
Sit down
American
Bar
Pub
Irish
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Takeout
Television
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Breakfast
Dinner
Late Night
Lunch
Mid-range
"Stopped into Bennigan’s as a pit stop on a road trip. First time eating here and the food was fantastic! Our server Chad was very attentive and..."
Ashley Ciccarelli Lazarowicz
"Pot. Soup was very good..as was the Monte cristo...salmon n burger. Good waitress..menu n prices. Recommend...frdly as..."
Pamela Breiner Schumacher
"Great server! I had the ribs and they were delicious. . All I can say is..."
Nan LeCroy Hastie
"We stopped by Sunday afternoon and it was a packed house. We were greeted and sat right away. We haven't been in since the remodel and it was nice to..."
Kelli Brooker
"Amazing food for a chain!! Stopped by on a Friday afternoon, during happy hour. We started off with the half-price Mangia Mozzarella sticks. I got..."
Rich Greenly
"Sat at the bar. There's USB ports under the bar in case you need to charge your phone. Quick and efficient service. Bartender was also super nice and..."
Melinda Bianchi
"Always been a fan of Bennigan's. Their Potato soup is the BOMB! My wife had the Strawberry Chicken Salad and really enjoyed the Strawberry..."
Jason Krommenhoek
"I tried this Irish restaurant because it was right next to the hotel I was staying. So glad that I did. The food was amazing and the service was even..."
Armita
"Our food and service was excellent! The portions are big and the cost is reasonable! I have to do a HUGE shout out to our server Amanda! What a hoot!..."
Rebecca Taylor
"I had the Irish whiskey glazed burger, it was delicious. The fries are a bit larger than I thought they should be, but they last a long time and can..."
Eyeless Heretic
Arby's
Arby's
81/100 (579 ratings)
Restaurants
Quick Bites
Fast food
American
American
Dinner
Lunch
Sit down
Fast food
American
Wheelchair Accessible
Cheap Eats
"This Arby's is great. They are going through some struggles with staffing so be patient, it's worth it. Even though they are stressed and overworked..."
Jake (Jake)
"Robert is a great worker, I love when he works the drive through. Very friendly definitely would come back again. Hopefully he gets to see this..."
Nicki
Spice Pot
Spice Pot
81/100 (602 ratings)
Restaurants
Indian
Indian
Dinner
Lunch
Indian
Dinner
Lunch
"So much flavor!! Stopped in for lunch and had Goat Masala with Aloo Naan on the side. Both were freshly made and booming with flavor. Everyone needs..."
Andy Nizzi
"Regardless of some of the reviews on here, I had a very pleasant experience here. The food was super fresh since I came right when it opened. I..."
Laynee Hill
Pita Pit
Pita Pit
80/100 (683 ratings)
Restaurants
Dinner
Lunch
Dinner
Lunch
"Pita Pit is incredibly delicious. Not only that but their food is so healthy and fresh and everything made right in front of you. Personally, I enjoy..."
Joshua Studdard
"Always a good experience, great..."
Plebeian Ballistics
"Really good. Healthy food. Friendly people. Fair..."
Dustin S.
"Associates are friendly when taking and making orders, even suggested some of their personal favorites. Wish there were still more of these locations..."
Emily Lyn
"Great food, decent pricing. Quick and friendly..."
Steven Thornton
"My friend took me here the other day and i like the pitas better than subway wraps. Also fresh off the grill....."
Jaclyn Parker
"A hidden gem in Des Moines, wish I found this place sooner, super healthy food that actually fills you up for under $8 ($1.50 off meals if you’d..."
Fawad Baig
Palmer's Deli & Market
Palmer's Deli & Market
89/100 (48 ratings)
Restaurants
Soups
Deli
American
Vegetarian Friendly
American
Soups
Deli
Vegan Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Sandwiches
Salad
Fast food
American
Soups
Deli
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"I'd rate Palmer's a 3.5. The sandwich was good, the soup was decent. The prices are a bit much. The service was indifferent...I didn't feel..."
Alex Hernandez
"Good deli. Was pretty busy at lunch hour, but service was quick. Restaurant was clean. Lots of sandwich options. Sandwich ingredients and bread were..."
Cory Champney
"Palmer's deli is wonderful. I like their Reuben, which is offered with corned beef, pastrami, or turkey. They have tossed salads, and prepared..."
Sue Thompson
"First time here, and the food and service were top notch. Great taste, LARGE portion for a regular salad, the apple snicker concoction was..."
Brent Scott
"This is my favorite lunch spot, but it's pricey for what you get, therefore, I go there only as a treat. If it was more reasonable, they could make..."
Tamela K
"So many healthy options! Yummmmy! If you're doing a low carb diet, they have several options for you. They have cheeseburger soup on Wednesdays that..."
Amanda K C
"Good place for a bite. Everything is fresh and they have some interesting..."
rick greenberg
El Rodeo Mexican Restaurant
El Rodeo Mexican Restaurant
80/100 (1182 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Mexican
Mexican
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Salad
Fajitas
Sit down
Mexican
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Takeout
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Good quick dinner. Very attentive. Had combo 5, chimichanga, and taco salad. All satisfied with meals. Chips a little too done. Margaritas were..."
Todd Brown
"This is another gem among our wonderful authentic Mexican restaurants in the Des Moines area! I ordered Mexicanos Enchiladas. The scrumptious entree..."
Mary Spicer
"Rigo was an amazing bartender and knew exactly what I should order. He recommended my drink and my entree and it was perfect! Order the Especial El..."
Kasey Adams
Viva Mexican Restaurant
Viva Mexican Restaurant
78/100 (826 ratings)
Restaurants
Mexican
Vegetarian Friendly
Southwestern
Mexican
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Fajitas
Sit down
Mexican
Southwestern
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Takeout
Seating
Lunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"We come here weekly for appetizers, drinks and a small dinner. The cheese dip is the best. We get one dip plain and one dip with chorizo added. ..."
Travis Allen
"Pretty slow service, but very good food and margaritas. So if you aren't in a hurry, definitely worth it! Thought it would be more happening on Cinco..."
Courtney B
"Really beautiful inside and plenty of seating! It feels like you just walked into a different place. There’s a decent amount of parking spaces, so..."
Chin G
"Absolutely Fantastic Food! Welcoming atmosphere and very friendly staff. The complimentary fresh tortilla chips and salsa and bean dip is perfect..."
Jrod K
"Want a lively dining experience? This place has the right name, service, decor, and food to go with it. We were happily greeted at the door by..."
Brian Bopp
"Had to hit labcorp and was fasting so needed to find some good lunch. Picked this spot from the pictures of the food and it was a excellent decision...."
Jonathan Barker
"Almost as if I was home. I came and there's salsa music in the background... Wanted to dance immediately but probably I would be the joke of the..."
Iris Villegas
Arby's
Arby's
78/100 (1217 ratings)
Restaurants
American
American
Dinner
Lunch
Sit down
American
Dinner
Lunch
"Arby's is one of my favorite fast food places, and food was exactly what I expected. French dip, curly fries and apple turnover all good. Only..."
Michele Whittaker
"The food is always good in my opinion,. But …. The woman working at this location on 100th st in Urbandale, Mary Jane is her name, she was..."
James Town
"Hawaiian fish sandwich was excellent ! New Crinkle fries were awesome as..."
Matt Woodward
"Spicy fish sandwich was awesome, can't wait to order it..."
Jermaine Fristo
"Great friendly service. Reuben as good as restaurants' but half the..."
Blanca L-J
"Very pleasant employees. Good..."
Madonna Kasera
Ruby Tuesday
Ruby Tuesday
78/100 (2113 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
American
Bar
Pub
American
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Salmon
Ribs
Burger
Shrimp
Salad
Sit down
American
Bar
Pub
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Takeout
Television
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"First time here. Wife had petite steak and lobster tail. I had Ribeye steak. Evrything cooked to perfection. Everything was fresh. Will be back. Our..."
Rick Burgess
"Love ❤️ the seafood trio! Where also can you get a lobster tail, shrimp, tilapia, salad bar, AND a side dish for $20.99? And our waiter David was..."
Toni Lamb
"Me and my husband Darrell has been here every chance we get and always been really happy about our meal. This time we found out that we got a..."
Caren Wolfe
"Fantastic meal and service. I'll definitely be back again soon. One of my top places to eat in the Des Moines area. Great job..."
Jo Forbes-Baer
"Totally enjoyed our meals and dessert. TJ did a great job, very..."
Laura Cangey Symmonds
"First time and I Loved it. I can't believe I had never eaten there. The salad bar was fresh, I had shrimp my husband the steak my son and girlfriend..."
Blanca Jauregui
"I love their salad bar! I general it’s Great food and great service. Clean restaurant and clean bathroom. I will definitely be..."
Peter Shaw
"I had an early dinner today at the Des Moines Ruby Tuesday's. It was the best overall dining out experience I have had in a long time. The salad..."
Diane Kent
"Josh (who works in the bar area) was supper friendly and very attentive. He has been the most friendly waiter we have had in a long time. Frist time..."
The Journey With No End
"Took my Dad there this past Thursday, wonderful food and service. My Dad and I both have gluten allergies. The only thing we noticed was neither one..."
Steve Crow