Jamie's Guidebook

Jamie
Jamie's Guidebook

Food Scene

Amazing atmosphere and delicious food! One of my very favorite restaurants!
15 locals recommend
Flying Mango
4345 Hickman Rd
15 locals recommend
Amazing atmosphere and delicious food! One of my very favorite restaurants!
The food is to die for! Also the best service and drink menu!
6 locals recommend
The Dam Pub
2710 Beaver Ave
6 locals recommend
The food is to die for! Also the best service and drink menu!
Local favorite! The best breakfast!
16 locals recommend
Drake Diner
1111 25th St
16 locals recommend
Local favorite! The best breakfast!
Classic Beaverdale spot! dress up or down. Delicious!
9 locals recommend
Christopher's
2816 Beaver Ave
9 locals recommend
Classic Beaverdale spot! dress up or down. Delicious!
Healthy options and also guilty pleasure food! Very relaxed restaurant
Curbin Cuisine
1325 Beaver Ave
Healthy options and also guilty pleasure food! Very relaxed restaurant
Small and busy but super great breakfast menu
17 locals recommend
Waveland Cafe
4708 University Ave
17 locals recommend
Small and busy but super great breakfast menu
Great place to grab a drink and on occasion hear an amazing band! Yummy food too!
15 locals recommend
Star Bar
2811 Ingersoll Ave
15 locals recommend
Great place to grab a drink and on occasion hear an amazing band! Yummy food too!
A true neighborhood summertime treat!
12 locals recommend
Snookies Malt Shop
1810 Beaver Ave
12 locals recommend
A true neighborhood summertime treat!
Great beer selection and delicious food
University Library Cafe
3506 University Ave
Great beer selection and delicious food
New to the neighborhood but a great spot so far! Interesting menu! Sit at the bar or grab a table in the open atmosphere
Motley School Tavern
1903 Beaver Ave
New to the neighborhood but a great spot so far! Interesting menu! Sit at the bar or grab a table in the open atmosphere
Perfect spot to watch the game and eat comfort foods
10 locals recommend
Saints Pub + Patio Beaverdale
4041 Urbandale Ave
10 locals recommend
Perfect spot to watch the game and eat comfort foods
Unique pizza and super delicious! Crab rangoon egg rolls are a must
Fong's on Forest
3018 Forest Ave
Unique pizza and super delicious! Crab rangoon egg rolls are a must
A must if you enjoy BBQ! Great specials and happy hour deals
9 locals recommend
Jethro's BBQ
3100 Forest Ave
9 locals recommend
A must if you enjoy BBQ! Great specials and happy hour deals
All you can eat delicious buffet and all you can drink mimosas/bloody marys! Bombshell Brunch about $30 each. Totally worth it!
19 locals recommend
Americana
1312 Locust St
19 locals recommend
All you can eat delicious buffet and all you can drink mimosas/bloody marys! Bombshell Brunch about $30 each. Totally worth it!
Amazing summer patio! Great brunch with all you can drink options. Pretty relaxed atmosphere.
Gilroy's Kitchen + Pub + Patio
1238 8th St
Amazing summer patio! Great brunch with all you can drink options. Pretty relaxed atmosphere.
Delicious treats galore
6 locals recommend
Beaverdale Confections
2641 Beaver Ave
6 locals recommend
Delicious treats galore

Adult Beverages

Cash Only Bar
Cooney's Tavern Beaverdale
3708 Beaver Ave
Cash Only Bar

Coffee

Coffee! Yes!
12 locals recommend
Grounds for Celebration
2709 Beaver Ave
12 locals recommend
Coffee! Yes!
Only a few blocks away! Coffee!
Friedrichs Coffee
4126 University Ave
Only a few blocks away! Coffee!
Coffee!
Starbucks
909 Locust St
Coffee!
Totally worth the crowd! Soooo great!
15 locals recommend
Zanzibar's Coffee Adventure
2723 Ingersoll Ave
15 locals recommend
Totally worth the crowd! Soooo great!
Coffee, food and a great atmosphere. Patio too!
31 locals recommend
Smokey Row Coffee Co.
1910 Cottage Grove Ave
31 locals recommend
Coffee, food and a great atmosphere. Patio too!

Sightseeing

A Des Moines must! My only advice....go early and beat the crowd
16 locals recommend
Farmers Market
231-299 Water St
16 locals recommend
A Des Moines must! My only advice....go early and beat the crowd
Great farmer's market in the summer! Usually on Thursday nights. Fun bars and great local shops.
46 locals recommend
Valley Junction
46 locals recommend
Great farmer's market in the summer! Usually on Thursday nights. Fun bars and great local shops.

Neighborhoods

One of the best neighborhoods in DM
7 locals recommend
Beaverdale
7 locals recommend
One of the best neighborhoods in DM