CITYVIEW’s Food Dude, Jim Duncan, deemed Destination Grille “a trailblazer, part sports bar, part steakhouse and part Vegas resort.” 2491 E. Their impressive two-story building includes a fine dining restaurant and bar, upstairs bar, outside patio, garden-level patio, lunch takeout area and meeting and party rooms for rent. Specials called “DG Features” spotlight cuisine from different regions of the world. Upscale and contemporary yet comfortably casual, Destination Grille has been offering a rotating global menu since opening in the spring of 2022. Whether you agree or disagree with this year’s selections, be sure to save the date and cast your votes. Congratulations!Įditor’s note: The nomination process and voting to choose next year’s Best Of Des Moines winners begins in October 2023. Of the staggering number of votes this year (yes, we counted each and every one), voters chose the following businesses and people as the best of their kind. No matter how the podium reads, to be recognized at all is a tremendous honor. And Mediacom lost its long-held spot to Metronet as Best Local Internet Provider. Fareway knocked Hy-Vee from its enduring reign as Best Local Grocery Store. Lachele’s Fine Foods beat B-Bop’s for Best Local Burger. The year 2023 also brought a few surprises. Tradition continued in many categories, with repeat favorites like The Brass Armadillo Antique Mall as the Best Local Antique Store, Simon’s as the Best-Kept Secret On The Local Restaurant Scene and Jasper Winery as Best Local Winery. After a record-setting 16,332 votes in 277 categories, the people have once more declared the best of local restaurants, retail, nightlife, culture, recreation, health, beauty, and everything else we couldn’t categorize.

They declare the best, the premier, the supreme - according to readers like you.Īnd now, it’s here: the moment you’ve been waiting for. You’ve seen those black-and-white certificates at businesses around town.

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