Best Contemporary American Restaurants in Urbandale
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- SShannonSan Antonio •13 reviews5.0Dined 2 days agoWe went for the 14th anniversary dinner. Everything was delicious! Especially the chicken dumpling soup! HoQ is always so thoughtful with the details and the service is always outstanding.More infoHoQ$$$$• Farm-to-table• Downtown Des Moines•4.5
- SSIowa •11 reviews5.0Dined on 3 Nov 2026The food was perfectly prepared. The ginger dumplings were deliciously seasoned. The elote dip and homemade chips were delightful. The rack of lamb was cooked to perfection. We enjoyed every dish.More infoAura Restaurant & Lounge$$$$• American• Urbandale•4.7
- WWynnIowa •8 reviews5.0Dined on 27 Oct 2026Great food & service last Tuesday! Alba is our go-to restaurant when we have downtown events.More infoAlba Restaurant$$$$• Contemporary American• Des Moines•4.5
- MMarlinIowa •1 review5.0Dined on 17 Oct 2026The food was very good and there were many choices. Our waitress was excellent and very friendly and knowledgeable, we’ll definitely be back.More info30hop Ankeny$$$$• Contemporary American• Ankeny•5
- BBobbiIowa •1 review5.0Dined on 10 Oct 2026The food was AMAZING!! We were seated in the bar area so the service was a little slower but still adequate. The food came out quickly and the portions were very generous. I will definitely go back.More infoDestination Grille$$$$• Contemporary American• Grimes•4.5
Discover best Contemporary American restaurants in Urbandale
Discover the vibrant dining scene of Urbandale, Iowa, where contemporary American cuisine takes center stage, offering a delightful blend of innovation and tradition. The restaurants in this Des Moines suburb cater to a variety of tastes, presenting menus rich in creativity and diversity, from expertly seasoned steaks to inventive vegetarian dishes. Each establishment prides itself on not only the quality and flavor of their food but also on their commitment to providing a memorable dining experience. The atmosphere in these eateries typically combines a modern aesthetic with a warm, welcoming vibe, making them perfect for both casual lunches and upscale dinners. As a hub for culinary excellence, Urbandale's restaurants reflect the local culture and culinary trends, ensuring each meal is a reflection of both personal touch and professional mastery. Whether you're a local or a visitor, the contemporary American restaurants in Urbandale, Iowa, promise an enticing culinary journey that's sure to impress.