Americana

4.2
Very Good
5064 reviews
 $$$
(515) 283-1312   |   Visit Website

About

Americana is an American restaurant located in Des Moines, Iowa. It is highly popular among locals and visitors alike, having become a staple in the city's dining scene in the last few years. Its menu includes a variety of crowd-pleasing dishes, such as steaks, burgers, and other classic American dishes. It has also become well-known for its steakhouse specialties, including filets, ribeyes, and steaks with presentation sauces such as bearnaise and peppercorn.

Restaurant Features

Facilities & Amenities

  • Restroom Restroom
  • Bar Bar
  • Wifi Available
  • Kid Friendly Kid Friendly
  • Kid Menu Kid Menu
  • Kid High Chair Kid High Chair
  • Vegetarian Options Veg Friendly
  • Alcohol Alcohol
  • Happy Hour Specials Happy Hour
  • Wheelchair Accessible Wheelchair Access

Parking

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Paid Street Parking

Accepted Payments

  • Credit Card
  • Apple Pay
  • Google Pay

Must Try Dishes

If you find yourself in Des Moines, Iowa, a visit to Americana is a must. This popular restaurant offers a wide array of delectable dishes that are sure to please any palate. One must-try dish is their signature Americana Burger, featuring a juicy patty topped with melted cheese, crispy bacon, and a tangy special sauce, all sandwiched between a fluffy brioche bun. Another standout option is their Iowa Pork Chop, grilled to perfection and served with a flavorful apple chutney. Seafood lovers won't be disappointed with the Pan-Seared Scallops, served with a mouthwatering lemon butter sauce and accompanied by a delightful citrus salad. For a vegetarian option, try the Roasted Beet Salad, a vibrant mix of roasted beets, creamy goat cheese, and crunchy walnuts, dressed in a delicious balsamic vinaigrette. And don't forget to save room for dessert – the Warm Apple Crisp with a scoop of vanilla ice cream is the perfect ending to a fantastic meal. Bring your appetite and prepare to be delighte

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    4 (283)
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    4.4 (224)
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    3.8 (120)
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    4 (24)

Reviews for Americana

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Jason W.

Excellent Brunch. The bottomless Mimosa/Bloody Marys are a step above since they have an accoutrement table for both! The food is really tasty as well. The chicken strip are homemade and they have a grilled cheese bar!?! Finishing the meal was also top shelf. Fruit was fresh and the custards were smooth and full flavored. 100% recommend!!

Paulb

Pleasantly surprised. Had the New York Strip dinner, steak was cooked perfectly. Overall great experience.

Deana

Went with 7 friends and an infant for blowout brunch, on a Saturday reservations at 1130am. We were seated immediately! Variety & flavor of food was outstanding! Our service was satisfactory but not excellent. The atmosphere was loud and not suitable for anyone with ANY PHYSICAL LIMITATIONS! Most of the seating eas upstairs and ALL if the food & drink bars were downstairs. They added an 18% gratuity even though we only had 7 eating, paying customers. I loved the mashed potato bar & grilled cheese station. There was a huge selection of other breakfast foods except for hot cereals like grits or Oatmeal, which would have been nice. Would have also enjoyed some fish or seafood and prepared salads like potato or pasta salad. There were many gluten free options and if you were careful you could probably stay Keto eating here as well. The mimosas & screwdriver/bloody Mary was well stocked with options for savory garnishes but flavorings were just bottled syrups. I was most disappointed in th

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Business Hours

Sunday:
9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Monday:
11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Tuesday:
11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Wednesday:
11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Thursday:
11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Friday:
11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Saturday:
9:00 AM - 10:00 PM

Location Map

1312 Locust St
Des Moines, IA 50309

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