Court Avenue Restaurant & Brewing Company
$$ • Brewery, American, Brewpubs
Hours:
309 Court Ave, Des Moines
(515) 282-2739
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My family and I love the brunch they offer on the weekends! So delicious, wide variety of food and drinks, and very reasonably priced! We go with our 3 young kids usually when we take a trip to Des Moines, so very kid friendly! Amazing seating as well, just love the overall vibe! Highly recommend!
I went here during brunch with my daughter. We did not want brunch and the waitress said we can order the items with $ on them separate. There was no price listed. But, when I got the bill It seemed pricey for chicken strips and fries so, I reached out to see what the price was for them because they seemed overpriced when referencing other items on the menu I reviewed when I got home online-- There is no price or even an item for Chicken fingers and fries I can see on the menu--...read full review
We went to brunch today and had Selena as our server. She was so kind and great with our kids. She was so helpful and attentive. I really appreciated having her as our server. They gave us very generous portions and it was all very good!
Menu
Hours
| Monday | 11AM - 10PM |
| Tuesday | 11AM - 10PM |
| Wednesday | 11AM - 10PM |
| Thursday | 11AM - 10PM |
| Friday | 11AM - 11PM |
| Saturday | 10AM - 11PM |
| Sunday | 10AM - 10PM |
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Court Avenue Restaurant & Brewing Company is a lively place, even on Saint Patrick's Day. Despite the busy crowds, the service is quick and friendly, with attentive staff. The menu offers a variety of options, including gluten-free choices like the falafel salad, though some ingredients may not be completely gluten-free. The food quality can vary; dishes like the corned beef special and apple crisp are highly praised, while pork chops and burgers may be overcooked. The restaurant is popular for weekend brunch, featuring a wide variety of delicious food and drinks at reasonable prices, making it very kid-friendly and perfect for families. Recent reviews highlight excellent seating, a great overall vibe, and friendly staff. Customers enjoy meals like reuben sandwiches with coleslaw and fish and chips, with some noting that certain choices, such as the Jamba "mild" for the fish and chips, are ideal.
Court Avenue Brewing is also a great downtown spot for enjoying a drink in a relaxed, welcoming setting. The brewery has a beautiful, historic building vibe with high ceilings, exposed brick, and warm lighting that makes it feel cozy and upscale. The brewing area behind glass adds a fun touch — it’s interesting to see where the beer is made while enjoying a pint. While some recent visitors mentioned not ordering food, the menu offers a wide range of pub favorites, burgers, sandwiches, and locally inspired dishes. Court Avenue is known for being a gathering place for friends, date nights, or pre-event drinks before a concert or game. If exploring downtown Des Moines, it's worth stopping in to try their craft beer, cocktails, and hearty food in a unique, historic setting.