Old Chicago Pasta and Pizza, Merle Hay Mall
- Neighborhood: Central Iowa
- 3800 Merle Hay Road, Suite 520
- Des Moines, IA 50310
- 515-727-1300
- Price range: $ (Under $9)
Old Chicago is a great casual place to grab a meal with friends. Plus, it's conveniently located inside Merle Hay Mall, so you can easily grab a bite to eat after a long day of shopping. One of the big draws to the bar is the World Beer Tour, where the restaurant keeps track as patrons drink their way through Old Chicago's 130 domestic and imported brews. Those who complete the tour can win prizes, their name on a plaque, and everlasting glory.
Getting There
- Cross Streets:
- Douglas Avenue and Merle Hay Road
- Parking:
- Free Lot
- Wheelchair Access:
- Yes
The Basics
- Hours:
- 11 a.m.-1 a.m. Monday through Thursday (kitchen closes at midnight); 11 a.m.-2 a.m. Friday through Saturday (kitchen closes at 1 a.m.); 11 a.m.-11 p.m. Sunday (bar closes at midnight)
- Cuisine:
- Pizza and Italian
- Price Range:
- $ (Under $9)
- Reservations:
- No reservations required
- Dress Code:
- Anything Goes
- Alcohol:
- Full Bar
- Smoking:
- No
- Restaurant Style:
- Pizzeria
- Bar Style:
- Neighborhood
Features
- Atmosphere and Personality:
- Bustling and Laid Back Casual
- Live Music:
- No
- Games:
- Pool Tables and Video Games
- Noise Level:
- Moderate
- Internet Access:
- yes
- Features:
- Happy Hour, Kids Menu, Online Menu, and Takeout/Carryout
- Average Drink Price:
- $3.50
- Worth Noting:
-
Join the World Beer Tour to win prizes as you drink your way through 130 beers.
Food specialties: Pizza, calzones, hamburgers, sandwiches, salads, pasta
Televisions: 9
- Payment Methods:
- Checks Accepted, Major Credit Cards, and Cash
- Capacity:
- 205
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"Love the lunch buffett and world beer tour"
By MegF from Beaverdale, September 13, 2009
I think Old Chicago is one of the better chain restaurants in the Des Moines area. Their lunch buffet is great with various pizzas, pasta and salad...
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"Always offers a good meal"
By MegF from West Des Moines , June 8, 2009
Old Chicago is one o those chains that I really do like, and can generally always count on for a good meal. They have a great lunch buffet offering...
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