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400 E Court Ave (btw 5th & 1st St), Des Moines, IA
Farmers Market · Downtown Des Moines · 76 tips and reviews
Hilary Henak: The Farmers' Market is an open-air street market in located in downtown's Historic Court District. The Market spans nine city blocks and boasts food, beverage and much more from over 200 vendors.
Mary Kate Wachtel: Take a trip back in time and try on some funky vintage outfits at Atomic Garage, then head over to Nan’s Nummies, an old-fashioned soda fountain and candy shop.
1810 Beaver Ave (at Franklin Ave.), Des Moines, IA
Ice Cream Parlor · Beaverdale · 24 tips and reviews
Hilary Henak: They have ice cream cones just for dogs. Need I say more? OK, this is the place to be seen on a warm summer night in the Beaverdale neighborhood. And the ice cream ain't bad either.
Chris Snider: The LHF Off Road Race in November lets you "wade through creeks, dodge farm animals and claw your way to the top of gullies with 7500 (limit) other runners of questionable senses."
Pizzeria · Downtown Des Moines · 9 tips and reviews
Sabbath Jackson: Vinaigrette salad is WONDERFUL. You only need one slice. Trust me ;) And I have never had one I didn't like. The one slice/salad combos is the way to go.