Guidebook for Urbandale

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Guidebook for Urbandale

Food Scene

Just down the road on 86th! Wonderful curry and other thai dishes. Great sushi. They also offer gluten free options.
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Cool Basil
1250 86th St
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Just down the road on 86th! Wonderful curry and other thai dishes. Great sushi. They also offer gluten free options.
Great happy hour specials. They have gluten free options.
VIVA Mexican Restaurant
4531 86th St
Great happy hour specials. They have gluten free options.
Asian inspired tacos. They have gluten free, vegan, and vegetarian options. We recommend the masa fries with bacon chorizo.
Tacopocalypse
407 E 5th St
Asian inspired tacos. They have gluten free, vegan, and vegetarian options. We recommend the masa fries with bacon chorizo.
Happy hour weekdays 4pm-6pm: 1/2 price tacos and appetizers.
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Malo
900 Mulberry St
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Happy hour weekdays 4pm-6pm: 1/2 price tacos and appetizers.
Saturdays in the summer/early fall 7am-noon.
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Des Moines' Downtown Farmers’ Market
300 Court Ave
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Saturdays in the summer/early fall 7am-noon.

Drinks & Nightlife

21+ Barcade. There are pinball machines, retro video games, skee ball, and more! We enjoy the ambiance. This happens to be right next to Tacopocalypse.
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Up-Down
500 E Locust St
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21+ Barcade. There are pinball machines, retro video games, skee ball, and more! We enjoy the ambiance. This happens to be right next to Tacopocalypse.
Self-serve wine bar.
Della Viti
425 E Grand Ave
Self-serve wine bar.
Wonderful local winery, stop by Gray's Lake while you're over there!
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Jasper Winery
2400 George Flagg Pkwy
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Wonderful local winery, stop by Gray's Lake while you're over there!

Arts & Culture

The first Friday of every month is a Mixology night (21+), see the Science Center, order a drink, and enjoy that month's theme. During the day it's a great family-friendly place.
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Science Center of Iowa
401 W Martin Luther King Jr Pkwy
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The first Friday of every month is a Mixology night (21+), see the Science Center, order a drink, and enjoy that month's theme. During the day it's a great family-friendly place.
Step into the past at Living History Farms. There's a 1895 town and visit a 1700s, `850s, and 1900s farm.
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Living History Farms
11121 Hickman Rd
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Step into the past at Living History Farms. There's a 1895 town and visit a 1700s, `850s, and 1900s farm.
This is a smaller zoo, you can see everything in less than 2 hours.
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Zoo Blank Park
7401 SW 9th St
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This is a smaller zoo, you can see everything in less than 2 hours.
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Des Moines Art Center
4700 Grand Ave
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Sightseeing

Tour the Iowa State Capitol.
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Iowa State Capitol
1007 E Grand Ave
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Tour the Iowa State Capitol.

Parks & Nature

Walk around Gray's Lake. There's a beach and a place to rent boats, canoes, and other equipment.
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Gray's Lake Park
2101 Fleur Dr
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Walk around Gray's Lake. There's a beach and a place to rent boats, canoes, and other equipment.
Playground, grills, basketball court, walking/biking trail. AND it's right next door!
Coronado Park
Sandler Drive
Playground, grills, basketball court, walking/biking trail. AND it's right next door!
Skateboard park, 5 unique playgrounds, pond, lots of walking trails
Walker Johnston Park
9000 Douglas Ave
Skateboard park, 5 unique playgrounds, pond, lots of walking trails
Open until 8pm on Thursdays
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Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden
909 Robert D. Ray Dr
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Open until 8pm on Thursdays

Shopping

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Valley West Mall station
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Essentials

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Hy-Vee
8701 Douglas Ave
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ALDI
8400 Douglas Ave
Git-N-Go
8701 Hickman Rd