What to order at Alba

Signature dishes
Marinated hanger steak, Braised lamb shank, Pan roasted halibut
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CuisineNew American
Price$$$
Neighborhoodeast-village
HoursDaily 16:00-close
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Signature dishes: Marinated hanger steak, Braised lamb shank, Pan roasted halibut

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Location

Address: 524 E 6th St, Des Moines, IA 50309

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