Things to do in Des Moines (US)
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The High Life Lounge (Restaurant)
200 SW 2nd StThe High Life Lounge is most popular around 5 PM on Saturdays. It's most quiet on Sundays.
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Perkins American Food Co. (Restaurant)
2000 McKinley AvePerkins American Food Co. is most popular around 11 AM on Sundays. Visitors usually stay 30 min to 1 hr here. It's most quiet on Tuesdays.
Since it was founded in 1958 as a single pancake house in Ohio, Perkins today has nearly 300 restaurants in 32 states and Canada, of which approximately 85 are company-owned. Committed to delivering 100% satisfaction through service excellence and positive dining experiences, the brand embraces a Kindness Served Daily philosophy.
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Sakari Sushi Lounge (Sushi restaurant)
2605 Ingersoll AveSakari Sushi Lounge is most popular around 7 PM on Fridays. Visitors usually stay 1-1,5 hours here. It's most quiet on Saturdays.
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Iowa State Capitol (Historical)
1007 E Grand AveIowa State Capitol is most popular around 12 PM on Saturdays. Visitors usually stay up to 2 hours here. It's most quiet on Wednesdays.
Visitors to the Capitol will go through a short health screening at the security checkpoint. It is recommended for visitors to wear a mask. The gift shop is not open. Daily tours are suspended for the time being. All tours must be scheduled in advance.
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Exile Brewing Company (Beer)
1514 Walnut StExile Brewing Company is most popular around 6 PM on Saturdays. Visitors usually stay 45 min to 1,5 hr here. It's most quiet on Wednesdays.
Since opening our doors in 2012 our mission as been to create mind blowing experiences for everyone who steps through our doors. When you visit the brewpub you will be greeted with a menu that fuses food and beer. Each dish takes in to account which of our beers will enhance, compliment, and complete your meal.
We look forward to seeing you for your next casual lunch, night out, or celebration of your next milestone.
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Baratta's Restaurant and Catering (Italian restaurant)
2320 S Union StBaratta's Restaurant and Catering is most popular around 6 PM on Fridays. It's most quiet on Tuesdays.
Baratta’s is nestled in the beautiful south side of Des Moines, Iowa and has been a staple of the community for decades. Featuring traditional, homemade Italian and American food in a casual setting, Baratta’s is sure to make you feel right at home.
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