Cabaret West Glen
Cabaret West Glen has become a staple of the Des Moines party scene. Relax on an outdoor patio or dance to locally famous DJs inside on a large dance floor. A number of martinis and other specialty cocktails are poured strong and served at an affordable price. The club always has some kind of drink special going. Enjoy the large outdoor patio or take a seat on the sandy beach area, where designers brought a bit of the tropics to Des Moines by placing lounge chairs large beach umbrellas. The sand-covered beach area features a pool table, video games and a bar with a tropical theme where cold Corona and Malibu rum flow non-stop as they do on the beaches of Mexico. Dress is casual at Cabaret West Glen.
Cabaret West Glen
560 S. Prairie View Dr.
Des Moines, IA 50266
(515) 225-1105
cabaretinc.com
Vaudeville Mews
Situated in the historic Court Avenue area of Des Moines, Vaudeville Mews is known best for its eclectic mix of live music. New shows are added regularly and a list of upcoming shows is available on the club's website. Dance to local and nationally known rock bands or enjoy jazz, blues, electronica and other types of music, depending on the evening's schedule. Vaudeville Mews features a full bar that opens an hour before each show and a large dance floor where you can let go and relax with friends. Dress is casual.
Vaudeville Mews
212 Fourth St.
Des Moines, IA 50309
(515) 243-3270
vaudevillemews.com
The House of Bricks
The House of Bricks is the place to go if you want to have a hearty meal before you hit the dance floor. You can dance to a number of local acts and sometimes out-of-town bands on tour. Order a popular Angus burger or steak dish, or try a wrap or salad if you are looking for something lighter. A premium sound system and custom lighting wraps patrons up in a fast-faced and energetic vibe at The House of Bricks. Dress is casual.
The House of Bricks
525 E. Grand Ave.
Des Moines, IA 50309
(515) 727-4370
thehouseofbricks.com
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