CuisineAmerican
Price$
Neighborhoodsouth-side
HoursMon-Sat 10:00-21:00; Sun 11:00-15:00
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Location

Address: 1401 Army Post Rd, Des Moines, IA 50315

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Tasty Tacos ★ 4.1

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A Des Moines original since 1961: crispy hard-shell tacos with seasoned beef and breakfast burritos at quick counter prices. Multiple metro locations.

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Drake Diner ★ 4.0

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An all-day diner feeding Drake University students on generous plates of eggs, burgers and daily specials at prices that undercut every nearby restaurant.

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Fong's Pizza ★ 4.3

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The quirky Chinese-tiki pizza bar that became a Des Moines legend: pizza topped with crab rangoon, General Tso's chicken or Asian-inspired ingredients

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Smokey D's BBQ ★ 4.3

BBQ$north-des-moinesMon-Thu 10:30-20:00; Fri-Sat 10:30-21:00; Sun 10:30-20:00

Over 200 BBQ competition awards turned into a reliable local chain. Pulled pork sandwich, brisket plate and house sauce variety at family-friendly prices.

5055 NW 2nd St, Des Moines, IA 50313

Jethro's BBQ ★ 4.1

BBQ$downtownMon-Sat 11:00-22:00; Sun 11:00-20:00

Beloved local BBQ chainlet born in Des Moines: BBQ nachos with pulled pork, half-rack of ribs and mac-and-cheese brisket sandwich at family-friendly prices.

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