Tag: Dinner

  • The Walnut (Des Moines, IA) Review

    The Walnut (Des Moines, IA) Review

    4.25* (out of 5) Food: 5* Atmosphere: 5* Value: 4* Service: 3* 07/15/2022 If you are in the area, I highly recommend this place for their unique menu items. You won’t regret stopping by to give it a try.

  • Giordano’s (West Des Moines, IA) Review

    Giordano’s (West Des Moines, IA) Review

    3.75* (out of 5) Food: 4* Atmosphere: 4* Value: 4* Service: 3* 06/26/2022 This was one of the better pizzas we’ve had in the area, so would recommend a stop to try it out for yourself. On our next trip, we will likely try some of the other Italian dishes – which looked very good.

  • Magee’s Irish Pub & Eatery (Ankeny, IA) Review

    Magee’s Irish Pub & Eatery (Ankeny, IA) Review

    4.33* (out of 5) Food: n/a Atmosphere: 5* Value: 4* Service: 4* 06/25/2022 The exterior was very inviting (see pictures), the beer selection was good and the bar looked great (see picture). I recommend a stop to whet your whistle…and the food looks great also!

  • Cheese Bar (Des Moines, IA) Review

    Cheese Bar (Des Moines, IA) Review

    3.75* (out of 5) Yelp Review Google Review Food: 4* Atmosphere: 4* Value: 3* Service: 4* 06/24/2022 Cheese Bar Our friends invited us to a group outing here and we really enjoyed the experience. We started with drinks, including a Lost in the Woods (see picture) – which my wife loved. For dinner, we ordered…

  • Simon’s (Des Moines, IA) Review

    4.5* (out of 5) Yelp Review Google Review Food: 5* Atmosphere: 4* Value: 4* Service: 5* We have heard so many good things about this place and finally got a chance to go there for dinner. Arrival was a little awkward, as there isn’t a hostess and no indications of who to see to get…

  • Fuzzy’s Taco Shop (Des Moines, IA) Review

    4.0* (out of 5) Yelp Review Google Review Food: 4* Atmosphere: 4* Value: 4* Service: 4* Stopped here for dinner before our first Cubs game and left as Fuzzy’s Fans!  While you order at the counter, they deliver all but the Chips and Queso to your table and are great about checking in to see…

  • Obed & Isaac’s Microbrewery & Eatery (Peoria, IL) Review

    4.0* (out of 5) Yelp Review Google Review Food: 4* Atmosphere: 4* Value: 4* Service: 4* Stopped here for lunch on our way out of town following a business trip visit and enjoyed the experience.  The atmosphere in a remodeled Church is definitely unique. I ordered the Walleye Dinner special (see picture) and thought it…

  • Malo (Des Moines, IA) Review

    4.75* (out of 5) Yelp Review Google Review Food: 5* Atmosphere: 5* Value: 4* Service: 5* Found out about their Taco Tuesday $2 street taco special on happyhourdesmoines.com, so had to go there last night to try it. What an awesome place! There were plenty of chips and salsa (see picture) served.  The salsa and cream…

  • Jethro’s BBQ ‘n Bacon Bacon (West Des Moines, IA) Review

    3.5* (out of 5) Yelp Review Google Review Food: 3* Atmosphere: 4* Value: 3* Service: 4* Have been to multiple Jethro’s locations, but this was our first visit to this location. Although we like to explore and try new places, our son and daughter-in-law like Jethro’s, so we stopped here with a visiting family member.…

  • 7 Stars Family Restaurant (Clear Lake, IA) Review

    ★★★★ 3.5* (out of 5) Food: 3* Atmosphere: 3* Value: 5* Service: 3*

  • Milton’s (Crystal, MN) Review

    4.25* (out of 5) Yelp Review Google Review Food: 4* Atmosphere: 4* Value: 4* Service: 5* Our son suggested that we stop here for dinner and we really enjoyed the stop.  We arrived just before closing time, so were warned that they would be starting to clean up but it wasn’t an issue at all.…

  • Pub 42 (New Hope, MN) Review

    4.25* (out of 5) Yelp Review Google Review Food: 4* Atmosphere: 4* Value: 5* Service: 4* Went here Easter weekend with our son and really enjoyed the stop. It was very busy, so we at first didn’t think we had time to stay – but they ended up finding us a table to eat at…

  • La Dona Cerveceria Brewery (Minneapolis, MN) Review

    4.33* (out of 5) Yelp Review Google Review Food: n/a Atmosphere: 4* Value: 4* Service: 5* Modern, clean venue that has been open for about 4 years and has a reasonable choice of beers (16).  It was a beehive of activity on a Saturday afternoon with several kids birthday parties, some basketball fans and others…

  • 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,…

  • Bierstube (Moline, IL) Review

    3.75* (out of 5) Yelp Review Google Review Food: 4* Atmosphere: 4* Value: 4* Service: 3* Stopped here for dinner while staying in downtown Moline and enjoyed the German food.  I really like red cabbage and hot German potato salad is also very good.  The red cabbage was delicious – you definitely want to order…

  • Pagalo’s Pizzeria & Gelato Cafe (Milan, IL) Review

    4.0* (out of 5) Yelp Review Google Review Food: 4* Atmosphere: 4* Value: 4* Service: 4* Stopped here for lunch while in town based on a recommendation and really enjoyed the lunch. The restaurant was very clean and modern with nice decor, the workers were all very friendly and the place was quite lively. I…

  • Jesse’s Embers (Des Moines, IA) Review

    4.0* (out of 5) Yelp Review Google Review Food: 4* Atmosphere: 3* Value: 3* Service: 5* We stopped here for dinner when we were in the area based on a friend’s recommendation.  First impression from the outside and confirmed once inside was of a 70s-era steakhouse (dark, no windows & dark decor).  That is not…

  • Zora Bar & Rooftop (Des Moines, IA) Review

    5.0* (out of 5) Yelp Review Google Review Food: n/a Atmosphere: 5* Value: 5* Service: 5* Wow…what a great place!  We had guests in town, so we were bouncing around downtown looking for some unique experiences for them and boy did this place hit the mark! They just opened in August of 2021 so the…

  • 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…

  • 701 Eateries (Fargo, ND) Review

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