Fun things to do in Des Moines (US)

Best and most fun things to do in Des Moines : Follow the crowd or avoid the queues by visiting the most popular attractions during the quiet hours as indicated below.

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Old West Mexican Restaurant (Mexican restaurant)
4138 Fleur Dr #2324
4.4

Old West Mexican Restaurant is most popular around 6 PM on Fridays. Visitors usually stay 45 min here. It's most quiet on Mondays.

Old West Mexican Restaurant is a premier Mexican restaurant located in Des Moines, IA, and serving the surrounding areas. We specialize in authentic Mexican cuisine, and our menu includes fajitas, tacos, burritos, chimichangas, margaritas, micheladas, and more. We offer dine-in, patio seating, takeout, and catering services. Our menu features traditional Mexican dishes crafted with the freshest ingredients and our bar offers a wide selection of crafted drinks.

For more info visit the website or checkout Google Maps.

Tasty Tacos (Restaurant)
1400 E Grand Ave
4.6

Tasty Tacos is most popular around 12 PM on Thursdays. Visitors usually stay 15 min here. It's most quiet on Mondays.

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Up-Down DSM (Bar)
500 E Locust St
4.5

Up-Down DSM is most popular around 10 PM on Saturdays. Visitors usually stay 1-2 hours here. It's most quiet on Mondays.

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The Royal Mile (Restaurant)
210 4th St
4.6

The Royal Mile is most popular around 11 PM on Fridays. Visitors usually stay 45 min to 1,5 hr here. It's most quiet on Mondays.

Downtown’s premier British Pub opened in 2001, the Mile features a menu of favorite English dishes, British beers and an extensive Scotch list. Enjoy a pint of bitter with your bangers and mash! Voted “One of America’s Best Bars” by Esquire Magazine; rated “Exceptional” by Beer Advocate; voted Draft Magazine’s 100 Best Beer Bars; voted by Des Moines as Best Downtown Bar, Best Bar Food and more.

For more info visit the website or checkout Google Maps.

Malo (Restaurant)
900 Mulberry St
4.3

Malo is most popular around 6 PM on Fridays. Visitors usually stay 45 min to 1,5 hr here. It's most quiet on Thursdays.

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The High Life Lounge (Restaurant)
200 SW 2nd St
4.6

The High Life Lounge is most popular around 4 PM on Saturdays. It's most quiet on Mondays.

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