#1 most popular of 9 restaurants in Des Moines
- "You really ought to try the Machine Shed," Mike told us. We were enjoying a delicious barbecue at Bob’s nephews and family in Clive, a suburb of Des Moines. "They’ve got this thing called burnt ends that’s…"
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#2 most popular of 9 restaurants in Des Moines
- "This is a nice little microbrewery. My favorite is the java brew with coffee. The food is a little pricey…"
- "Although reservations are accepted, they are almost never necessary at this Des Moines institution. …"
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#3 most popular of 9 restaurants in Des Moines
- "This is a great place to go for a fairly priced lunch or dinner, the service is fast and friendly. Could use an updated menu.…"
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#4 most popular of 9 restaurants in Des Moines
- "A very nice oriental buffet with a good selection to suit a variety of tastes. The restaurant was clean and the food was fresh and well prepared. …"
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#5 most popular of 9 restaurants in Des Moines
- "People stand in long lines waiting for a chance to eat freshly-grilled Iowa Chops, pork burgers and more. The line may seem ominous but it moves fast. A chop, beans, chips and a drink will cost you about $6. You…"
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#6 most popular of 9 restaurants in Des Moines
- "Where will we go to eat?" was a tough question, for there were many enticing choices. Bob had been talking about Amanas food for years already, telling me you can pick what you want and then they just keep…"
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#7 most popular of 9 restaurants in Des Moines
- "This is the place people from out of state talk about. The Turkey Stand is little more than a wooden hut but out back turkey farmers from around the state are grilling turkey tenderloins (white meat turkey…"
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#8 most popular of 9 restaurants in Des Moines
- "The Chesterfield Christian Church has been serving home-cooked meals to fairgoers since 1912. Pick up a plastic tray, get a plate of meatloaf, beef or fried chicken, a mound of mashed potatoes and gravy, choice…"
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#9 most popular of 9 restaurants in Des Moines
- "The food was good, I had a Chili Burger with Fries and a Bud Light.
My friend had a regular Cheese Burger with Fries and a coke. The burgers were good, not 5 star by any means, but well worth the $6 they charge…"
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