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    American/Korean Fusion Cuisine

    Either/Or

    4.4
    $$
    6222 Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA 50312, USA, Des Moines
    4.4
    Rating
    $$
    $15-30 per person
    American/Korean Fusion
    Cuisine
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    Last updated: 11:42:54 PM

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    6222 Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA 50312, USA

    Des Moines, Iowa

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    Restaurant Details

    Cuisine Type
    American/Korean Fusion
    Price Range
    $$

    $15-30 per person

    Enhanced Overview

    Generated on September 2, 2025 at 11:27 PM
    **Either/Or: Des Moines' Premier American-Korean Fusion Destination on Grand Avenue** Located at 6222 Grand Avenue near the iconic Val Air Ballroom and historic Valley Junction, Either/Or has quickly established itself as one of Des Moines' most distinctive dining experiences. This innovative American-Korean fusion restaurant, created by the acclaimed team behind Lua Brewing, offers elevated comfort food that's redefining the local culinary scene. What sets Either/Or apart in Des Moines dining is their unwavering commitment to quality. Every burger features 100% Iowa Certified Angus Beef ground fresh daily in-house, while hand-trimmed steaks ensure maximum flavor and tenderness. The Korean-influenced menu highlights include the Korean Philly Cheesesteak with gochujang aioli and kimchi, and the Korean Mushroom Philly for vegetarian diners. Don't miss their signature Lua Smush burger or the carefully crafted salmon poke featuring locally-sourced ingredients. The restaurant's expansive 1.5-acre property makes it unique among Des Moines restaurants, featuring a massive outdoor patio with five fire pits, children's playscape, and green space overlooking Aliber soccer fields and the bike path. Whether you choose the vibrant, eclectic indoor atmosphere or the spacious dog-friendly patio, Either/Or accommodates every dining preference. Open daily with weekend brunch service, Either/Or offers call-ahead seating at 515-214-1831. Their diverse menu includes vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, making it perfect for families, date nights, or group gatherings. With hand-squeezed cocktails, curated beer selection, and lunch specials Monday through Thursday, this Grand Avenue gem delivers an

    Either/Or is an American-Korean fusion restaurant located at 6222 Grand Ave in Des Moines, Iowa, offering innovative dishes that blend traditional Korean flavors with American culinary techniques. The restaurant serves moderately-priced fusion cuisine in the heart of Des Moines' Grand Avenue corridor.

    Key Facts

    • Serves unique American-Korean fusion cuisine in Des Moines
    • Located at 6222 Grand Ave in Des Moines, IA 50312
    • Moderate pricing ($$) making fusion cuisine accessible
    • Currently open and serving the Des Moines community

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