The Continental - East Village - Des Moines, IA 50309 | Metromix Des Moines

The Continental pick

3 1/2 (+)

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The following scores represent the average rating submitted by 32 users:

Overall user rating:
3 1/2
Ambiance
4 1/2
Food
4
Service
4
Value
4
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3.6 from 32 ratings

Neighborhood: East Village
428 E. Locust St.
Des Moines, IA 50309
515-244-5845
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The Continental feels like downtown Des Moines. It feels like the East Village. It feels like about the best spot in town to sip a well-made Mojito and eat a good meal past midnight. Go after work for a deal on the food, or after 9 p.m. to hear great local jazz.
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"High Expectations - No Delivery"

By TallinDSM, November 1, 2012

After waiting years to try out The Continental, I finally did last Friday night. I made dinner reservations in advance for two. Our table was waiti...

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"Bill Sampson isn't real."

By pandemonium, August 10, 2012

As the owner of The Continental, I am writing in response to billsampson577. I am also shocked and appalled that someone would publicly post a pers...

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"Great to have in Des Moines"

By dsmdrink, March 28, 2012

I've been frequenting The Continental for a while now, and my love for this place keeps growing. I've lived in New York City, well Brooklyn actuall...

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Smoking
No
Bar Style
Wine
Atmosphere and Personality
Bustling, Trendy, and Upscale
Live Music
Yes
Noise Level
Moderate
Features
Takeout/Carryout
Average Drink Price
$7
Worth Noting
Food specialties: Tapas-style dinner menu includes smaller dishes such as red-pepper bruschetta, seafood brie encroute, chicken and chorizo skewers, oysters.
Televisions: 2
Payment Methods
Checks Accepted, Major Credit Cards, and Cash
Capacity
81 in the restaurant, 110 with patio seating
Outdoor Seating
Yes
Cross Streets
East Locust Street between Fourth Street and Fifth Street
Parking
Available

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