Restaurants in Beaverdale

Flying Mango ★ 4.3

BBQ$$beaverdaleTue-Thu 11:00-20:30; Fri-Sat 11:00-21:00; Sun 11:00-20:00; closed Mon

A Beaverdale neighbourhood favourite since 1997, Flying Mango started as a catering operation and farmers market stall before settling into its Hickman

Signature: Memphis-style ribs, Smoked brisket, Red beans and rice

4345 Hickman Rd, Des Moines, IA 50310 Book →

Casual Dining in Beaverdale

Flying Mango ★ 4.3

BBQ$$beaverdaleTue-Thu 11:00-20:30; Fri-Sat 11:00-21:00; Sun 11:00-20:00; closed Mon

Beaverdale's neighbourhood cornerstone since 1997. Memphis-style ribs and brisket share the menu with Cajun-Caribbean sides, red beans and rice, and a

Signature: Memphis ribs, Smoked brisket, Sweet potato pancake with mango sour cream

4345 Hickman Rd, Des Moines, IA 50310

Mullets ★ 3.9

Brunch$beaverdaleSat-Sun 10:00-14:00

A south-side breakfast and brunch room known for enormous portion sizes, a serious Bloody Mary programme and Iowa's largest selection of drink flights.

Signature: Bloody Mary, Breakfast sandwiches, Drink flight sampler

2816 Beaver Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310

Cafés in Beaverdale

Grounds for Celebration ★ 4.0

Cafe$beaverdaleMon-Fri 06:30-18:00; Sat 07:00-18:00; Sun 08:00-17:00Work-friendlyWifi

An established Beaverdale institution with spacious seating, strong Wi-Fi and fresh-roasted beans that supply the cafe's own espresso programme.

Signature drink: Fresh-roasted house espresso

2709 Beaver Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310

Bars in Beaverdale

Beechwood Inn ★ 3.8

Bar$beaverdaleMon-Sun 14:00-02:00

The quintessential Beaverdale neighbourhood bar, with a loyal regulars crowd, affordable pints and a relaxed atmosphere far removed from the downtown

Signature drink: Domestic and craft beers on tap

2601 Beaver Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310

Budget Eats in Beaverdale

Flying Mango ★ 4.4

BBQ$$beaverdaleTue-Thu 11:00-20:30; Fri-Sat 11:00-21:00; Sun 11:00-20:00; closed Mon

Award-winning BBQ and Cajun in Beaverdale: spiced fried catfish and pulled pork at the lower end of Des Moines casual dining prices with porch seating.

4345 Hickman Rd, Des Moines, IA 50310

Brunch in Beaverdale

Mullets ★ 4.4

American$$beaverdaleSat-Sun 10:00-14:00

One of Des Moines' most-loved brunch destinations, known for its Bloody Mary bar with more than a dozen house-made builds, generously plated Eggs Benedict

2816 Beaver Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310

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