Why Des Moines?
Des Moines: Where Innovation meets Nature
Nestled in the heart of Iowa, Des Moines unveils itself as a captivating destination that effortlessly weaves together the threads of its rich history, vibrant cultural scene, and breathtaking natural landscapes. The city's skyline, adorned with architectural wonders like the majestic State Capitol, narrates its storied past, while the Des Moines Art Center and Pappajohn Sculpture Park bring contemporary creativity to the forefront.
Des Moines, Iowa, invites travelers to uncover its multifaceted charm where history meets modernity and natural beauty intertwines with urban vibrancy.
CAFES
My favorite cafes in Des Moines
St. Kilda Cafe & Bakery
A lively all-day café with an outdoor terrace that serves everything you could want from breakfast and brunch to evening cocktails.
Address:
300 SW 5th St, Des Moines, IA 50309
What I like about it
This is one of the best brunch spots in Des Moines but if you go at any time of day there will be something delicious on the menu!
NOSH Cafe and Eatery
Everyone's favorite neighborhood cafe with a variety of breakfast and brunch options. Online ordering is avaiable for few items on the menu
Address:
424 E Locust St, Des Moines, IA 50309
What I like about it
It's tiny! Not always easy to get a seat but it's such a cozy little place, the food is always tasty and the staff are so friendly.
Zanzibar Cafe
Zanzibar offers a full service espresso bar, a limited breakfast menu, and sweet treats available all day.
Address:
2723 Ingersoll Ave, Des Moines, IA 50312
What I like about it
An ideal spot for sharing the company of friends, getting lost in a good book, or viewing our changing display of art....