Exile Brewing Company ★ 4.2
The closest full-service brewpub to downtown since 2012; Ruthie Red Ale is the flagship. Weekend brunch with house beer flights is the most popular ritual.
CuisineBrewery
Price$
Neighborhooddowntown
HoursMon-Wed 14:00-22:00; Thu 12:00-22:00; Fri 12:00-23:00; Sat 11:00-23:00; Sun 11:00-20:00
Phone+1 515 285 9005
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Location
Address: 1235 Thomas Beck Rd, Des Moines, IA 50315
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