Bubba ★ 4.1
Downtown Des Moines' Southern comfort destination pairs fried chicken, jambalaya and Southern fried catfish with an extensive brown-liquor selection.
Signature: Buttermilk fried chicken, Chicken and waffles, Shrimp and grits
What to order at Table 128
- Signature dishes
- Iowa pork shoulder steak, Faroe Island salmon, Beluga lentil barbacoa
CuisineNew American
Price$$$
Neighborhooddowntown
HoursTue-Thu 16:00-21:00; Fri-Sat 16:00-22:00; closed Sun-Mon
Phone+1 515 674 2080
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Signature dishes: Iowa pork shoulder steak, Faroe Island salmon, Beluga lentil barbacoa
Location
Address: 220 SW 9th St Ste 120, Des Moines, IA 50309
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