The Food and Drink Guy

Category: Iowa_DSM NW (Clive Urbandale Waukee)

  • Fat Charlie’s Tavern (Urbandale) Review

    Fat Charlie’s Tavern (Urbandale) Review

    ★★★★ 4.0* (out of 5) Food: n/a Atmosphere: 4* Value: 4* Service: 4*

  • Tito’s Lounge (Clive, IA) Review

    Tito’s Lounge (Clive, IA) Review

    ★★★★ 4.0* (out of 5) Food: 4* Atmosphere: 4* Value: 4* Service: 4*

  • The Urban Grill (Urbandale, IA) Review

    The Urban Grill (Urbandale, IA) Review

    ★★★★★ 4.75* (out of 5) Food: 5* Atmosphere: 4* Value: 5* Service: 5*

  • Cooper’s Hawk (Clive, IA) Review

    Cooper’s Hawk (Clive, IA) Review

    3.5* (out of 5) Yelp Review Google Review Food: 4* Atmosphere: 4* Value: 3* Service: 3* We were excited to try out this place after watching it being built and reading the announcement in the newspaper. Atmosphere: While the exterior looks and atmosphere inside the new building were impressive, there is room for improvement on…

  • Pepperjax Grill (Clive, IA) Review

    4.0* (out of 5) Yelp Review Google Review Food: 5* Atmosphere: 3* Value: 4* Service: 3* Have wanted to stop to eat here for some time and finally took the opportunity.  I went with the server’s recommendation and ordered the Signature Steak Philly (see pictures) and oh, was it delicious!  Although it is essentially a…

  • Monarca Gourmet Paletas (Clive, IA) Review

    Monarca Gourmet Paletas (Clive, IA) Review

    4.5* (out of 5) Food: 5* Atmosphere: 4* Value: 4* Service: 5* 07/07/2022 I’ve decided that paletas are definitely a delicious dessert and want to return to try some other flavors and add-ons. I recommend this place for any of you with a sweet tooth like my own.

  • 5 Borough Bagels (Clive, IA) Review

    ★★★★ 4.25* (out of 5) Food: 5* Atmosphere: 4* Value: 4* Service: 4*

  • Rookies Sports Bar & Grill (Clive) Review

    4.0* (out of 5) Yelp Review Google Review Food: 4* Atmosphere: 4* Value: 4* Service: 4* I’ve driven by here many times and haven’t stopped because it didn’t look like much from the outside.  However, I walked here during an oil change and am glad I did. I wasn’t even sure that it was open,…

  • Los Tres Amigos (Waukee, IA) Review

    3.25* (out of 5) Yelp Review Google Review Food: 3* Atmosphere: 3* Value: 4* Service: 3* Had planned to eat at Shanghai per a friend’s recommendation, but they were short staff and had a wait so we thought we would try Los Tres Amigos instead. We were seated quickly even though the restaurant was pretty…

  • Agave Grill (Clive, IA) Review

    ★★★ 3.25* (out of 5) Food: 4* Atmosphere: 2* Value: 4* Service: 3*

  • Wahlburgers @ HyVee (Waukee) Review

    4.0* (out of 5) Yelp Review Google Review Food: 4* Atmosphere: 4* Value: 4* Service: 4* Stopped for a beer before picking up my groceries.  Service was good and the beer was delicious. Update: Stopped for Happy Hour beer and appetizers tonight and were impressed with the quality of the food and the value. We…

  • Saints Pub & Patio (Waukee, IA) Review

    Saints Pub & Patio (Waukee, IA) Review

    ★★★★ 4.0* (out of 5) Food: 4* Atmosphere: 4* Value: 4* Service: 4*

  • Coaches Kolaches (Urbandale, IA) Review

    3.5* (out of 5) Yelp Review Google Review Food: 4* Atmosphere: 3* Value: 4* Service: 3* 7/26/2021 We stopped here after Mass on Sunday expecting to sit down for a relaxing coffee and a couple of kolaches.  It was immediately obvious that I should have done some more research, as the place is great for…

  • Cool Basil (Clive, IA) Review

    5.0* (out of 5) Yelp Review Google Review Food: 5* Atmosphere: 5* Value: 5* Service: 5* 4/23/2018 Can’t think of anything that could have been better with this dinner!  It was Sushi Happy Hour when I arrived (Monday and Tuesday evening), so I started with the Spicy Tuna and Spicy Salmon.  The coconut soup was…