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Here are some popular tips in West Des Moines. Select a taste to see more:

Foursquare helps you find the perfect places in West Des Moines to go with friends:

  • 8.9

    Fareway

    Grocery Store 329 West Des Moines, IA

    People also say (5 tips):

  • 8.9

    Ohana Steakhouse

    Japanese Restaurant 2900 University Ave West Des Moines, IA

    People also say (26 tips):

    • KJ W.
      KJ Wall: "Make sure you have at least $100 for a great dining experience for you & your date. The master chefs are all very skilled with the presentation & unfortunately share the same puns; Food is awesome!"
  • 8.8

    Waterfront Seafood Market

    Sushi Restaurant 2900 University Ave West Des Moines, IA

    People also say (44 tips):

    • KJ W.
      KJ Wall: "The Captain Crunch Sushi Roll has recently been changed - if you're expecting the crispy tempura it's no longer served that way; it's still tasty, just different from the original menu item."
  • 9.0

    Scratch Cupcakery

    Cupcake Shop 7450 Bridgewood Blvd West Des Moines, IA

    People also say (25 tips):

    • Randee D.
      Randee Dwire: "Cupcakes are amazing!!! Their frosting is to die for! If I ever come back to this town I for sure will return! Yum!"
  • 9.0

    Raccoon River Park

    Park 2500 Grand Ave West Des Moines, IA

    People also say (12 tips):

    • Miss K.
      Miss KB: "Nice loop around the lake and just a great park all around."
  • 8.8

    Hurts Donuts

    Donut Shop 5513 Mills Civic Pkwy Ste 105 West Des Moines, IA

    People also say (7 tips):

    • Marc M.
      Marc Mueller: "Awesome variety of fresh made donuts, has a quality to them that a certain national chain used to before they stopped making the donuts in each store."

People are talking about these places in West Des Moines:

  • 8.7

    Whole Foods Market

    Grocery Store 4100 University Ave West Des Moines, IA

    People also say (35 tips):

    • Adam B.
      Adam Brewer: "$5 deli sandwiches on Thursdays -- get here early or prepare to wait! Also, many of the sausages in the meat case are made on-site. I highly recommend the Buffalo Chicken sausages -- delish!"
    • Chad T.
      Chad Thompson: "Good produce section - most everything is good and lasts until you eat it. (I.e. you will eat what you pay for). Be careful with other items - some can be pricey. (Still miss New-Pi / Wheatsfield)"
  • 8.8

    Fresh Thyme Farmers Market

    Grocery Store 2900 University Avenue West Des Moines, IA

    People also say (4 tips):

    • Cathy S.
      Cathy Smith: "Love this place, my new favorite grocery store! Not overpriced either for healthy food."
    • Julie L.
      Julie Larson: "Great prices for the grand opening this week. Very nice produce section."
  • 8.6

    Noodles & Company

    Asian Restaurant 6630 Mills Civic Pkwy Bldg 6000 West Des Moines, IA

    People also say (9 tips):

    • Tiffanie L.
      Tiffanie Lynn: "Just as tasty as the other locations. & as always the Mac and cheese is delicious!"
    • Michael D.
      Michael Drake: "This place just opened today and I had great service! Pad Thai with shrimp was very good!"

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