About
Malo, a nuevo latino restaurant located in Des Moines, Iowa, offers delicious cuisine in an exciting and unique atmosphere. Customers are taken on a journey through Latin America, indulging in flavors found on the street, in homes, and in family-style dining. Ingredients are fresh and carefully selected, and special attention is given to crafting hand-pressed tortilla chips and other dishes. The dining experience at Malo takes guests on a flavorful and memorable journey.
Restaurant Features
Facilities & Amenities
Restroom
Bar
Kid Friendly
Kid Menu
Kid High Chair
Veg Friendly
Alcohol
Happy Hour
Wheelchair Access
Accepted Payments
- Credit Card
- Apple Pay
- Google Pay
Must Try Dishes
At Malo in Des Moines, Iowa, you cannot miss trying their Signature Guacamole prepared to your liking right at your table. Dive into their crispy Habanero Chicken Wings served with celery and buttermilk dressing for an extra kick. For a memorable main course, order their Chicken Enchiladas basking in green chili and queso fresco. Be sure to savor their unique Bacon Wrapped Stuffed Jalapeños and Shrimp Ceviche Tostadas. Lastly, top off your dining adventure with their standout Churros - fried dough pastries served with spicy chocolate.
Ratings for Malo
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Great spot for a quick and tasty lunch in the downtown area.
Food was fantastic. Service was fast and friendly. The atmosphere was welcoming with a modern design. Great place to go for Mexican food in downtown Des Moines. … More
Nice atmosphere and great outdoor seating. Pretty good apps, food and blueberry margaritas. The quesadilla was ginormous.
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Business Hours
| Sunday: | Closed |
| Monday: | Closed |
| 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 - 9:00 PM |
| Saturday: | 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM |