Bars & Clubs with Entertainment
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A very hip and trendy spot that's always bustling with people looking for a good time. Known as an "upscale sports bar," Tonic stands out because of...
Le Boi
509 Indianola Ave., Des Moines IA 50315
The Frat House, Impulse and the Edge all preceded new gay bar Le Boi at 508 Clifton Ave. Step inside and get transported back to your parents'...
Third Base Sports Bar - CLOSED
1720 25th St.,
West Des Moines
IA
50265
Whether you call it Third Base or 3 Bag (we've heard it both ways), you'll certainly call this west-side hotspot one of the best sports bars in town....
Pat's Red Rock Cafe
4995 Merle Hay Road, Des Moines IA 50322
Pat Borgen closed the Ingersoll location of Pat's Corner Cafe in April, citing high energy bills and long hours. Fans of her all-day breakfast cafe...
Thumbs
2816 West St., Ames IA 50014
Thumbs is a cozy neighborhood bar located close to the Iowa State University campus. Most of the customers are regulars and the bar gets a lot of...
Rio
1500 S.E. First St., Des Moines IA 50315
Rio caters to the gay and lesbian community but is open to all. It offers a bar scene enhanced by six large video screens constantly playing music...
Park Avenue Pub
1101 Park Ave., Des Moines IA 50315
Park Avenue Pub is hidden on Des Moines' South side. The parking lot and screen door say "dive bar" but its menu goes beyond that stereotype. Every...
Keagin's Korner
210 S. Main Street, Grimes IA 50111
Keagin's Korner (previously Tim's TimeOut) is still owned by the same family, and is still a cozy and well-loved Main Street bar in Grimes. Come here...
Taft's
Third Street and Court Avenue, second floor of People's Building, Des Moines IA 50309
Taft's is a new martini bar with more than 100 selections. There's no beer on tap, but bottles are available. The decor is much swankier than...
Mug's Pub & Grub
165 S. Jordan Creek Parkway, Suite 120, West Des Moines IA 50266
After the first of the year, the sports bar formerly known as Krieger's became Mug's when its owners decided to break away from the chain. Mug's...
Square One
7700 University Ave., Clive IA 50325
This neighborhood bar features occasional live music, karaoke four nights a week, four pool tables and plenty of places to sit. If your looking for a...
Keagins Korner
201 S. Main St., Grimes IA 50111
Formerly a restaurant called Tim's Time Out, Keagins Korner is now a bar only, known for pool and darts leagues in the winter time. Stop by Fridays...
Palmer's Pub
1030 E. Ninth St., Des Moines IA 50316
Owner Dave Gilroy isnt sure when the bar opened, but his best guess is some time in the '40s, when it was known as the Koffee Korner Lounge. Gilroy...
Stranded by the Tracks
1922 Hubbel Ave., Des Moines IA 50316
Stranded by the Tracks has been a lively east side bar for "years and years." It opened under new ownership in 2007, and still has great drink...
Bogie's Pub
8980 Hickman Road, Clive IA 50325
Bogie's Pub has taken over the spot on Hickman that has housed several bars in the past few years. It looks like Bogie's won't be out the swinging...
Wooden Nickel Bar & Grill
Category: Bars & Clubs/American
The Wooden Nickel is a great place to bring a date for dinner or spend a night out with friends. Featuring great prices, delicious sandwiches, and a...
Cory's Irish Pub
Category: Bars & Clubs/Pub
Cory's Irish Pub is a nice, little neighborhood bar in Bondurant. The pub features Cory's Irish cream, a secret family recipe, plus a full bar and an...
The Ducktail Lounge
1809 N.W. 86th St., Clive IA 50325
Don't feel bad ordering a well drink at Ducktail. For instance, Absolut is their well vodka. The martini menu is also one of the largest in the city....
Hull Avenue Tavern
834 Hull Ave., Des Moines IA 50316
The Hull Avenue Tavern, under new ownership since January 2008, is the new rock \'n\' roll bar in town. Local metal and rock bands play almost every...
Johnny Mac's Bar and Grill
2279 Hubbell Ave., Des Moines IA 50317
Johnny Mac's Bar & Grill is a large, open sports bar with karaoke on Tuesday and Thursday. This laid-back neighborhood bar serves up daily lunch...
Kelley's - CLOSED
3606 Beaver Ave., Des Moines IA 50310
The new owners have made this Beaverdale institution nonsmoking and added a patio to the front. About twice a month on weekends, the bar has an...
Michelle's
3925 E. 14th St., Des Moines IA 50316
For a casual affair, throw on some jeans and a T-shirt and head to Kenny D's for a burger and a night of imbibing with friends. Feeling queasy from...
Manning's Bar
2102 Indianola Ave., Des Moines IA 50315
Manning's has lots of memorabilia for Iowa Stars, the Iowa Cubs and Hawkeyes. Patrons are invited to customize a dollar bill and add it to the...
Rookies Sports Bar & Grill
1810 S.W. White Birch Circle, Suite 115, Ankeny IA 50021
Rookies is a great place to bring friends for dinner or hang out after work while you watch the game. With all-day drink specials, great wings and...
Denny Arthur's/Stix
1555 S.E. Delaware Ave., Suites P & Q, Ankeny IA 50021
Whether it is a night at the dance club or hustling the newbies at billiards, you can find your game here. Stix has 13 pool tables, while the dance...
