Recent Food Reveiws
Ted’s on Ingersol: It’s for Gyro Lovers
After a disappointing gyro experience elsewhere, a friend recommended Ted’s on Ingersol, and I’m glad they did. From the outside, Ted’s looks like your average American counter restaurant, but it has a few surprises in store. Upon entering, you’re greeted by very large windows that flood the space with natural light and offer pleasant views…
Savor the details!A Taco Truck That Packs a Flavorful Punch
Nestled on the southeast corner of University and Pennsylvania, a little Mexican food trailer has been catching my eye for quite some time. Finally, I had the chance to stop by and sample their offerings, and I can confidently say it was worth the wait! As I approached the food truck, I was immediately struck…
Savor the details!A Des Moines Staple with Room for Improvement
Skip’s, a self-proclaimed “staple in Des Moines since 1981,” promises an upscale dining experience with personalized service. Upon entering, I was immediately struck by the cozy ambiance – dark wood paneling and a small wrap-around bar created an inviting atmosphere. The restaurant was bustling with patrons, often a promising sign of good food to come.…
Savor the details!Smashed, Sauced, and Sensational: Lachele’s Fine Foods Raises the Bar
Nestled in the heart of Downtown Des Moines on bustling Ingersoll Avenue, Lachele’s Fine Foods stands as a testament to burger perfection. This unassuming joint should be the talk of the town if it isn’t already, and for good reason – it’s serving up what I will boldly claim to be the best burgers in…
Savor the details!A Delightful Breakfast Surprise at Truman’s Pizza Tavern
Truman’s Pizza Tavern may be known for its pizzas, but let me tell you about a hidden gem on their menu – their breakfast! I recently had the pleasure of trying their Chicken Fried Steak, and it was nothing short of exceptional. From the moment you place your order, you can tell that Truman’s takes…
Savor the details!Little Brother goes bananas!
Little Brother offers a delightful dining experience, particularly for those with a sweet tooth. The highlight of my visit was their indulgent breakfast offerings, which showcased both creativity and quality. I sampled two standout dishes: Bananas Foster Pancakes This dish features two fluffy pancakes generously smothered in a rich banana rum caramel sauce. The crowning glory…
Savor the details!Recent Food Reveiws
After a disappointing gyro experience elsewhere, a friend recommended Ted’s on Ingersol, and I’m glad they did. From the outside, Ted’s looks like your average American counter restaurant, but it…
Read MoreNestled on the southeast corner of University and Pennsylvania, a little Mexican food trailer has been catching my eye for quite some time. Finally, I had the chance to stop…
Read MoreSkip’s, a self-proclaimed “staple in Des Moines since 1981,” promises an upscale dining experience with personalized service. Upon entering, I was immediately struck by the cozy ambiance – dark wood…
Read MoreNestled in the heart of Downtown Des Moines on bustling Ingersoll Avenue, Lachele’s Fine Foods stands as a testament to burger perfection. This unassuming joint should be the talk of…
Read MoreTruman’s Pizza Tavern may be known for its pizzas, but let me tell you about a hidden gem on their menu – their breakfast! I recently had the pleasure of…
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