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Great Plains Sauce and Dough Co 129 Main St, Ames, IA 50014 515.232.4263 |
Great Plains isn't a pizza place, it's an institution. It is one of the most cherished aspects of my college career at Iowa State, and I'm fortunate enough to be within a short drive of being able to enjoy th... more
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Jaarsma Bakery 727 Franklin St, Pella, IA 50219 641.628.2940 |
Above the pastries on the top shelf are two kinds of bread, both of which we find irresistible. One is apple bread, a gnarled loaf with a frosted top. It is more pastry-like than bread-like, and makes us think of what Pa... more
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Ox Yoke Inn 4420 220th Trail, Amana, IA 52334 319.622.3441 |
Long a landmark in Amana, the Ox Yoke Inn occupies a former communal kitchen house, built in 1856. In 1870, the Society added the brick portion to enlarge the building. The Hertel K�che (kitchen) operated from 1856 until... more
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Zanzibar's Coffee Adventure 2723 Ingersoll Ave, Des Moines, IA 50321 515.244.7694 |
An early morning foray into Zanzibar's Coffee Adventure is an experience so familial, so warm and so welcoming that it wouldn't be surprising me to find the customers sipping lattes while wearing their jammies and slippe... more
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801 Steak and Chop House 801 Grand Ave Ste 200, Des Moines, IA 50321 515.288.6000 |
We had a terrific dinner and dining experience at Lutece! In fact, we spent 4 days in Las Vegas and had many meals -- several more expensive than Lutece (thanks to DinnerBroker!), but we agreed, we not only had the best ... more
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Big Muddy's 710 N Front St, Burlington, IA 52655 319.753.1699 |
APPETIZERS Seafood Stuffed Mushrooms Chimi Stix Breaded Buffalo Chicken Tenders Artichoke Spinach Dip w/ Nachos Fried Mozzarella Sticks Homemade Onion Rings Hand Breaded fried Cauliflower Cauliflower & Onion Ring Com... more
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Devotay Inc 117 N Linn St, Iowa City, IA 52245 319.354.1001 |
Perhaps, then, my qualms are more philosophical. The owner of the place is a regular on various food message boards--e.g., egullet, chowhound, etc.--and while he displays an earnest love of food, he also has a very high ... more
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J Benjamin's 5800 Franklin Ave, Des Moines, IA 50322 515.255.3725 |
J. Benjamin's has had several lives, but under the present owner, Simon Goheen, it is reaching its potential. This is an intimate neighborhood restaurant. It's charm is signalled immediately by Simon. Simon greets you at... more
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Waveland Coffee Shop 4708 University Ave, Des Moines, IA 50322 515.279.4341 |
With CJ the bartender, you're in good hands. He's worked at Waveland for 21 years and is also a professional cook. He even has a drink named after him. Unfortunately (for both him and me), that drink is called CJ's Penis... more
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Cafe Su 225 5th St, West Des Moines, IA 50322 515.274.5102 |
I have visited this place several times and it is not the absolute best Chinese I ever tried, this place is definitely above the average strip-mall variety. Probably the best Chinese restaurant option in Des Moines metro... more
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