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Homeâ€ēThings to Doâ€ēDes Moines, IAâ€ēBars & Nightlife

🍸 Best Bars & Nightlife in Des Moines, IA

Discover 83 top-rated bars & nightlife in Des Moines, ranked by real visitor reviews. Watch video reviews and find your next favorite spot.

83 bars & nightlife to explore

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Top Bars & Nightlife in Des Moines

Ranked by visitor ratings and reviews

1.

The Contrary

2.

Beechwood Lounge

3.

Jeannie's Bottle

4.

The Exchange

5.

Shorty's

6.

Jokers

7.

Johnny's Hall of Fame

8.

Sam's Bar & Grill

9.

Heroes

10.

The Royal Mile

11.

Carl's Place

12.

Red Monk

13.

GoodSons

14.

Cooney's Tavern

15.

Castaways Bar & Grill

16.

Brecks

17.

Wooly's

18.

Waveland Lounge

19.

Up-Down

20.

B&C Sports Bar

21.

Blind Pig Cocktail Bodega

22.

Extra Innings

23.

300 Craft & Rooftop

24.

HoQtail

25.

Ernie's Boondock

26.

Bellhop

27.

Beer Can Alley

28.

Ricochet

29.

PLATFORM

30.

Celebrations

31.

Revival House

32.

Black Sheep

33.

Heroics Sports Lounge

34.

Bud Tent

35.

Charley's SouthTown Tap

36.

Pints Pub & Patio

37.

Triangle Tap

38.

Ingersoll Tap

39.

Plaza Pub

40.

The Garden Nightclub

41.

American Outlaws Bar

42.

Nightingale Cocktail

43.

Annie's Irish Pub

44.

The Lamp

45.

The Stuffed Olive

46.

Locust Tap

47.

Secret Admirer

48.

Kathy's

49.

Beaver Tap

50.

Peggy's

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