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Skips Desserts ·$$

Skip's has been a Des Moines Institution since 1981, and we pride ourselves on providing personalized service and upscale food and drink. Our menu offers a variety of American classics. We look forward to seeing you soon!

Website: skipsdesmoines.com

Phone: (515) 287-1820

Cross Streets: Near the intersection of Fleur Dr and Watrous Ave

Closed now

  • Sun Closed

4000 Fleur Dr Des Moines, IA 50321 ·793.05 mi

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  • Accessible

Reviews

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4.5 226 reviews
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Nerm P. 11/20/25

First time trying Skip's and now I'm kicking myself for waiting so long...I had a Rarebit with au gratin potatoes...amazing! My buddy had a Steak sandwich with crispy onion strings and garlic...

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Maci B. 04/18/26

Out of towners, looking for a solid meal that isn't a chain restaurant. Skips hit the spot. Food is phenomenal. We had the bruschetta, chicken quesadilla and chicken noodle soup. Very good, very...

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Christine I. 04/25/25

A unique looking gem in Des Moines! Plenty of parking outside. And the inside looks bigger than it does from the outside. I came on a Saturday night and it got fairly busy pretty quick! I will...

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Mary P. 04/12/25

Tiffany was awesome! We celebrated birthdays with our hubbies! We waited about 1/2 hour on a Saturday evening & sat at the bar and had a drink. My creamsicle drink. was tasty but heavy on the...

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Richard K. 01/09/26

We visited Skips on January 2nd for a lunch date after hearing nothing but positive things. Our visit ended up stretching close to two hours, for reasons that weren't entirely clear, but it wasn't...

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