What to order at Big Grove Brewery

Signature drink
Iowa City-originated craft ales and lagers brewed on-site
CuisineBrewpub
Price$$
Neighborhoodeast-village
HoursMon-Thu 11:00-22:00; Fri-Sat 11:00-23:00; Sun 10:00-21:00
Signature drinkIowa City-originated craft ales and lagers brewed on-site
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Location

Address: 555 17th St, Des Moines, IA 50314

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