Urban Taproom and Grille

Urban Taproom and Grille: Winterset's Premier American Dining Destination Near Des Moines

Located just a scenic 45-minute drive from Des Moines in historic Winterset, Urban Taproom and Grille has become a beloved dining destination for central Iowa food lovers seeking quality American cuisine in a welcoming atmosphere. Situated at 1511 North John Wayne Drive, this Winterset restaurant offers the perfect excuse for a day trip from Des Moines, especially when combined with exploring Madison County's famous covered bridges.

Urban Taproom and Grille stands out with its commitment to fresh, quality ingredients and innovative rotating specials that keep the menu exciting for regulars and first-time visitors alike. The restaurant's diverse American menu features everything from crispy fried chicken wings and classic Caesar salad to creative dishes like Mexican street corn dip, Chicken Alfredo Pizza, and Pasta Carbonara. Seafood lovers will appreciate the Fish Tacos, while burger enthusiasts rave about the BBQ Burger. Don't miss their signature appetizers, including bruschetta and loaded tater tots topped with red chili aioli, cheddar, jalapeño cheese, and bacon.

The intimate dining room features comfortable seating and a full bar serving craft cocktails, making it ideal for both casual lunches and special celebrations. Urban Taproom and Grille excels at hosting private parties and events, offering customizable packages for intimate gatherings or larger celebrations. Their comprehensive catering service brings restaurant-quality food directly to your Des Moines area event.

Convenient online ordering makes takeout effortless, while ample parking and easy accessibility from Highway 169 ensure a stress-free visit. Open Monday through Thursday from 11:00 AM to 8:00 PM and Friday through Saturday until 9:00