What to order at Zombie Burger + Drink Lab

Signature dishes
Mac and Cheese burger, Dawn of the Dead burger, Spiked milkshakes
CuisineBurgers
Price$
Neighborhoodeast-village
HoursSun-Thu 11:00-22:00; Fri-Sat 11:00-23:00
Last verified

Signature dishes: Mac and Cheese burger, Dawn of the Dead burger, Spiked milkshakes

Location

Address: 300 E Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA 50309

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