Noce
$ • Cocktail Bar
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1326 Walnut St #100, Des Moines
(515) 244-5399
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I got a chance to see Napoleon Douglas perform his “For Once In My Life” show here. Breathtakingly good! I hope to catch it every time he does it moving forward.
Great ambiance. Excellent drinks. Smooth music. Tony likey. :)
Our experience over the past weekend was
disappointing, and appears to be similar to other recent reviews.
Like others have expressed, the jazz is absolutely wonderful but the hospitality is absent especially from the most senior position.
The GM/Co-Owner (Max Wellman) was incredibly pretentious and patronizing in his demeanor towards paying guests.
He’s unwarranted use of sarcasm and contempt created an antagonistic atmosphere that took away from our...read full review
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| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | 6 - 11PM |
| Thursday | 6 - 11PM |
| Friday | 6 - 11PM |
| Saturday | 6 - 11PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
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Noce is an exceptional venue known for its superb staff and fantastic jazz performances. The intimate setting with a full bar and snacks creates a welcoming atmosphere, making it a must-visit spot for music lovers. The Des Moines Big Band often puts on captivating shows with attentive table service, and late-night events frequently offer free admission with drink specials, perfect for couples or groups seeking an enjoyable night out.
Customers have consistently praised the outstanding service, phenomenal music, and overall excellent experience at Noce, particularly during the holiday season. The small, intimate setting is ideal for jazz enthusiasts, and the venue is easily accessible with free parking behind the building. However, it may not be the best choice for those with children.
The recent reviews highlight the venue's exceptional service, with staff described as attentive, responsive, and ensuring every detail is taken care of, especially for special events like weddings. Performers like Napoleon Douglas and Stevie and Luther have also received high praise for their breathtaking and excellent shows, cementing Noce's reputation as one of the best places for jazz in the Midwest.