Different bars for these animals
Here are two bits of friendly advice for anyone who’s considering attending the last Zoo Brew event of the season on Aug. 26 at Blank Park Zoo: 1) Get there [...]
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Posted August 19, 2015in Belly Up To...
Posted August 12, 2015in Belly Up To...
A classic date with a twist
Dinner and a show has been a classic date form since cowboys took their ladies to see the showgirls perform at saloons, and probably before that. Dinner, drinks and entertainment [...]
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Posted August 05, 2015in Belly Up To...
Tonic sets its self apart
The great thing about going out at the bars in the West Glen area is that, no matter what night or what time it is, the style can range from [...]
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Posted July 29, 2015in Belly Up To...
Country chic cocktails and cooking
According to Bridal Guide magazine, the No. 2 wedding theme for 2015 is “rustic chic,” while “flea market,” “country style” and “vintage living” are trending searches on the Better Homes [...]
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Posted July 22, 2015in Belly Up To...
A true triple threat
There are usually three reasons people choose to go to a bar: 1. Food service. Often the most mentioned quality in a bar review, people choose going out over staying [...]
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Posted July 15, 2015in Belly Up To...
The new look is old-fashioned
It’s OK to miss the House of Bricks. It was a hot place with live music, open-mic comedy and poetry, trivia nights, full bar service and delicious food. It was [...]
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Posted July 08, 2015in Belly Up To...
Relaxing and dancing at Penoach Winery
A Friday night out can get expensive in a hurry, especially for large groups. First there’s the cost of dinner, then a few round of drinks, and if your group [...]
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Posted July 01, 2015in Belly Up To...
Mustang Grill: the perfect neighborhood hangout
The ol’ neighborhood bar just a got a little bit cooler. Mustang Grill has all the elements of a small-town hangout: friendly, community-minded owners; good food and reasonably priced beer; [...]
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Posted June 24, 2015in Belly Up To...
Above the call of brewery
What’s better than free craft beer after a bike ride? Raising money for charity and drinking free craft beer after a bike ride. Firetrucker Brewery is working to create community [...]
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Posted June 17, 2015in Belly Up To...
Float on up to Latitude 41 Bar and Grill
It’s June in Des Moines. That means it’s hot and humid, and that vacation cannot come soon enough. In the meantime, why not make a trip to Saylorville Lake for [...]
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