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  • 9.2

    Graziano Bros

    Grocery Store 1601 South Union St Des Moines, IA

    People also say (7 tips):

    • Cathy S.
      Cathy Smith: "They have 'something Italian ' sauce and it's amazing. Will never buy regular store bought ever again LOVE! And they give the kids suckers!"
  • 9.2

    Des Moines Performing Arts Civic Center

    Theater 221 Walnut St Des Moines, IA

    People also say (37 tips):

    • Austin W.
      Austin Westermann: "Best venue in Iowa period! Try to get as close as you can to the front, it makes the experience even better, you feel so immersed!"
  • 8.9

    Iowa Taproom

    Beer Bar 215 E 3rd St Des Moines, IA

    People also say (24 tips):

    • Nathan W.
      Nathan Wright: "ALL THE IOWA BEERS are on tap. And I mean all of them. Whatever your taste in beer, you'll find something you like here. The space is huge and good for large, informal groups."
  • 8.9

    Gray's Lake Park

    Park 2101 Fleur Dr Des Moines, IA

    People also say (48 tips):

    • Holly S.
      Holly Shkolnick: "A pleasant place to go walking. Plus, the bridge has a really cool lighting thing at night. Did I mention moon floats during the summer? I like this place."
  • 9.2

    Bordenaros Pizza & Pasta

    Pizzeria 6108 SW 9th St Des Moines, IA

    People also say (17 tips):

    • Sandy T.
      Sandy T.: "One of the best pizza places in Des Moines. Be sure to get an order of onion rings. They are"
  • 9.1

    Palmer's Deli & Market

    Deli 2843 Ingersoll Ave Des Moines, IA

    People also say (43 tips):

    • Tony T.
      Tony Tandeski: "One of my favorites for lunch. The Market Box is a great deal. For sandwiches, The Marshall is my go-to. For salads, try the Tortellini and/or Market Chicken. Sub the chips for an extra salad choice!"

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  • 9.1

    Animal Rescue League of Iowa

    Animal Shelter 5452 NE 22nd St Des Moines, IA

    People also say (4 tips):

    • Meredith P.
      Meredith Pocius: "They were very appreciative for the donation I gave them for the prescription cat food for all of the special diet cats."
    • Kristen L.
      Kristen Lancaster: "Visit with a furry friend in one of the hug rooms!"
  • 9.0

    Centro

    Italian Restaurant 1011 Locust St Des Moines, IA

    People also say (97 tips):

    • Nathan W.
      Nathan Wright: "Centro's bar area has one of the best street views of Downtown Des Moines. My favorite dish is the hand-rolled Caviatelli. The Sunday morning Bloody Mary bar is also a can't miss."
    • Sarah C.
      Sarah C: "Adored by locals and famous visitors, Centro has been #1 on MetroMix's list of best restaurants in Des Moines. Start any delicious Italian dish with their deliciously unique Fried Ravioli."
  • 9.0

    Downtown Des Moines Farmers Market

    Farmers Market 400 E Court Ave Des Moines, IA

    People also say (76 tips):

    • Tony T.
      Tony Tandeski: "One of the best farmers markets in the U.S. With 300+ vendors, you'll definitely find what you need. And come hungry, there's plenty of food vendors perfect for breakfast. Don't miss it!"
    • Ashley K.
      Ashley Kasper: "Buy the peanut butter! And the honey, then grab a wheat grass shot to freshen things up. Then mango on a stick, flavored popcorn, veggies for a farm-2-table dinner. End with fresh flowers for the home"

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