Best Restaurants for Lunch in Des Moines, Iowa

Guest praise · Des Moines, Iowa

Explore best restaurants for lunch in Des Moines, Iowa, with the meal between a busy morning and the rest of the day in mind. Before visiting, decide how much time you want at the table before choosing between a quick meeting and a longer lunch. For more ideas, compare Best for Business Dining in Des Moines or broaden the search through Best Lunch in Iowa.

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#4

South Union Bread Cafe

Des Moines, Iowa

71.3
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#5

Cafe Baratta's

Des Moines, Iowa

66.9
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#6

La Mie Elevate

Des Moines, Iowa

63.5
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#7

Palmer's Deli & Market

Des Moines, Iowa

72.6
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#8

Teri-Go

Des Moines, Iowa

71.9
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#9

JJ Jasmine Thai Cuisine

Des Moines, Iowa

73.1
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#10

Americana

Des Moines, Iowa

68.7
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#11

Flora

Des Moines, Iowa

62.7
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#12

MMMBap

Des Moines, Iowa

62.4
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#13

Dirt Burger

Des Moines, Iowa

60.2
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#14

Lucca

Des Moines, Iowa

76.3
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#15

El Michoacáno Taquería

Des Moines, Iowa

85.2
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#16

Manhattan Deli

Des Moines, Iowa

82.6
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#17

University Library Cafe

Des Moines, Iowa

77.8
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#18

B-Bop's

Des Moines, Iowa

69.4
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#19

The Grateful Chef

Des Moines, Iowa

74.6
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#20

The Green Olive

Des Moines, Iowa

70.8
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#21

Los Banditos Hot Dog Speakeasy

Des Moines, Iowa

14.0
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#22

Lzaza Indo-Pak Cuisine

Des Moines, Iowa

67.0
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#23

El Amigo Tacos

Des Moines, Iowa

66.6
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#24

Dough Co. Pizza | Drake

Des Moines, Iowa

72.4
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#25

Smokey D's BBQ (Skywalk)

Des Moines, Iowa

72.8
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