Discover the hottest new restaurants in Des Moines, featuring fresh openings, standout dishes and must‑try dining spots across the metro.

Frequent weekend street closures for downtown Des Moines festivals cut into nearby restaurants' most profitable hours and are worsening an already difficult time for table-service spots, managers of ...

DES MOINES, Iowa — The downtown Des Moines restaurant scene has taken a hit over the past few years, with some fan-favorite ...

Discover Des Moines’ top Vietnamese restaurants offering everything from pho and bánh mì to shaken beef and vermicelli dishes.

Fong's Pizza, known for its Asian fusion cuisine and tiki theme, closed its downtown Des Moines location on March 9 after 16 years. The restaurant will reopen in early April in the former Peace Tree ...

Des Moines diners are always hungry for the latest buzz — the hottest openings, trending spots and the next big move from a favorite chef. To satisfy that craving, the Des Moines Register keeps its ...

Vote in the Des Moines Burger Brackets as 16 local restaurants compete March 16-30 for the title of the city’s best burger.

Americana, a cornerstone of Des Moines’ dining scene and home to the iconic Bombshell Brunch, is closing after service on Sept. 7. The decision, though difficult, follows a cascade of challenges that ...