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1420 Locust St
Des Moines, IA 50309

Django in Des Moines, IA, is a welcoming brasserie-style restaurant that embraces the essence of French cuisine without the snobbery often associated with it. The focal point of Django is the interactive chef station where diners can indulge in fresh seafood and artisan cheese selections.

A standout feature at Django is the opportunity for patrons to bring their own wine with no corkage fee, allowing guests to savor their favorite bottle of wine with their meal. Additionally, the restaurant offers an all-night happy hour every Tuesday, providing a perfect opportunity to enjoy discounted drinks and dishes from 4 pm until closing.

For those seeking a venue to host events or private dining experiences, Django offers various options ranging from casual group gatherings in the main restaurant to full-service events at the exclusive Reinhardt Room. With a calendar of themed dinner events led by Chef George Formaro, including Steak House Supper Club and Seafood Supper Club, Django provides a unique culinary journey for guests to savor classic dishes with a modern twist.

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4.0489 reviews
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Erin L.
7/1/2025

Went to Django for happy hour. It's from 4-close. No place does that. They have select items and drinks discounted and it's well worth it. The place was busy when we arrived around 5 and got a...

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Angie M.
10/26/2025

Happy hour is our favorite! The poutine and charcuterie is our go to! I love that you can order single shrimps and oysters. Love the no corkage fee. This is one of my top 2 restaurants!

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Bob C.
9/12/2025

We stopped for an early dinner before attending a concert at the amphitheater. Our waitress understood our time restraint and was prompt with everything. I was so impressed by how often she came...

Aaron C.
11/15/2025

The recent menu changes have created a serious lack on options for those with celiac disease. The server was also poorly versed on items that may have been able to be modified. For example, how...

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Katlyn M.
3/31/2025

Stopped in for happy hour and was blown away. Got poutine, fried Brussels sprouts, and shrimp cocktail first with a glass of wine. Partner ordered an extra dirty martini. Poutine and sprouts came...

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