What to order at High Life Lounge

Signature drink
Miller High Life cans and shot specials
CuisineBar
Price$
Neighborhooddowntown
HoursMon-Sat 14:00-02:00; Sun 14:00-00:00
Signature drinkMiller High Life cans and shot specials
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Location

Address: 200 SW 2nd St, Des Moines, IA 50309

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