The High Life Lounge
3.6
from - Neighborhood: Court Avenue District
- 200 S.W. Second St.
- Des Moines, IA 50309
- 515-280-1965
- Price range: $ (Under $9)
Getting There
- Cross Streets:
- Southwest Second Avenue and Market Street
- Parking:
- Free Lot
- Wheelchair Access:
- Yes
The Basics
- Hours:
- Kitchen: 11 a.m.-10 p.m. Monday through Saturday; 11 a.m.-9 p.m. Sunday; Bar: 11 a.m.-2 a.m. daily
- Cuisine:
- Sandwiches and American
- Price Range:
- $ (Under $9)
- Reservations:
- No reservations required
- Dress Code:
- Goth, Preppie, Hip Hop, Business Casual, Anything Goes, Jeans and T-shirt, Clubwear, and Formal
- Alcohol:
- Full Bar, Beer, and Wine
- Smoking:
- No
- Restaurant Style:
- Deli
Features
- Atmosphere and Personality:
- Theme, Laid Back Casual, Trendy, Moderate, Offbeat, Romantic, Area Classic, Bar Scene, Cozy, Dive, Fun And Flirty, and Singles
- Live Music:
- No
- Games:
- Video Games
- Noise Level:
- Moderate
- Internet Access:
- yes
- Features:
- Jukebox, Late Night, Online Menu, and Takeout/Carryout
- Average Drink Price:
- $3.50
- Worth Noting:
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Food specialties: Cheap comfort food, including broasted chicken.
Televisions: 6
- Payment Methods:
- Major Credit Cards and Cash
- Capacity:
- 100
- Outdoor Seating:
- Yes
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"Tanger bombs, tater tots, pizza burgers-intrigued yet? "
By MegF from West Des Moines , July 29, 2009
The High Life Lounge is a truly unique spot and a great place to bring out of town visitors. The throwback, retro feel is really fun and its a grea...
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"High Life - Low quality service"
By JWKC from Court Ave, May 9, 2009
I recently visited what I had hoped would be a regular hangout in my new neighborhood. I arrived with two friends, ordered our Old Mil's, started a...
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"High Times at the High Life"
By Claudia from West Des Moines, October 17, 2008
Always in search of that rare gem, we wandered in off the street. What a discovery! I love the food in this restaurant and love the atmosphere ev...
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