Best Noodle in Des Moines

9 restaurant menus in Des Moines, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated)
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Phra Khun Thai Bistro
Phra Khun Thai Bistro
90/100 (25 ratings)
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Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Thai
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Noodle
Curry
Noodles Pasta & Sandwich Shop
89/100 (156 ratings)
Restaurants
Asian
Asian
Breakfast
Sandwiches
Noodle
Asian
Breakfast
Blu
Blu
86/100 (952 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Thai
Sushi
Thai
Asian
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Noodle
Crab
Pad Thai
Curry
Fried rice
Sit down
Asian
Sushi
Thai
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Delivery
Takeout
Reservations
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"The ground chicken laap and sticky rice is amazing! You have to get it! The sushi was perfect and the avacado crab rangoons were the best I've ever..."
Shawna Rae
"The food is absolutely amazing. The staff goes above and beyond to make sure that our experience is delightful, remembering what we like to order and..."
Kim Brown
"This place has the best fried rice in all of Des Moines, the customer service is always amazing some of the friendliest people I have had..."
Shane Mc
"A secret gem. Quiet, private, beautiful atmosphere. Staff very polite and doesn't rush you or bother you . I had the chicken satay, spicy basil..."
Kim Schrodt
"This place is the real deal. Always delicious, worth the wait when it has a packed house. I love this..."
Ariella Jacobson
"Always great food and great service!! Sushi was fresh and I highly recommend the..."
Shawn O'Toole
"I work downtown and my coworker and I decided to try something new for once. Talked to some guy named Tony, ended up ordering delivery. Food was..."
Spencer Straight
"Good food. I order the appetizer platter and the hot and sour soup and share the beef drunken..."
Arturo Rojas
"Love this place!! Food is always amazing, staff..."
Donnie Brinstad
"Had the chicken Pad Thai, It was delicious and definitely will be back. Photos are of the menu on..."
James Settle
"They have moved to a new location downtown. I love their sushi rolls, especially the spider rolls and panang beef..."
Phensy Pane
"This place was really good. The food was amazing. The sushi was fresh and very reasonably priced. The atmosphere was peaceful so it was easy to talk..."
Seth McCoy
"Food was good and so was the ambience. However I am disappointed with the service as it was way too long considering the fact the place wasn’t..."
Nitin Janagam
"Has a cute atmosphere and friendly staff, attentive but not overbearing. The beer was cold, the spring roll appetizer was so good. We went for happy..."
Courtney B
"I had the red curry, it was good! Not a fancy Thai place, but good..."
Kyle B.
"The food was good, a little bit salty for my taste. And their curries have not much liquid as i got used to have. For vegetarians they have roasted..."
Mr Linkus
Pho 515
Pho 515
86/100 (691 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Asian
Vietnamese
Soups
Soups
Vegan Options
Vietnamese
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Beef
Pho
Pork
Noodle
Soups
Vietnamese
Asian
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
"For a small town it’s good there are some good Vietnamese restaurants. I chose 515 because the food on the pictures looked good and fresh. I..."
Ian N.
"I was surprised at the quality of food here especially by the Pho. Overall the food I purchased here was good and satisfying. Pho: 8.5/10. Pho here..."
WarHmonger MATH
"Pho 515 is back! And the place looks amazing after they remodeled it. The soups are way better this time around. The flavors were on point! Service..."
Mayoury Kounlavong
"Love the Pho here! Full of flavor and excellent service, too. Especially from..."
Hilda Ostby
"Went here tonight for the first time. As a chef myself it's very hard sometimes to find places to eat out at. However this place was amazing. The..."
Scott Chaney
"This is by far the best Pho I've experienced in the Des Moines area and I've been to most places around. The broth is extremely rich and flavorful...."
Terry Smith
"Great food and service, nice price. The gumbo is much better than I had at some high end..."
Chen Jan
"For all of you Bun lovers (vermicelli noodle bowls) this is the best I have ever had. Grilled pork, cut up egg rolls, veggies, peanuts, julienned..."
Dan Gray
Emerald Thai Cuisine
Emerald Thai Cuisine
86/100 (209 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Thai
Healthy
Soups
Soups
Healthy
Vegan Options
Thai
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Pad Thai
Curry
Prawns
Noodle
Sit down
Healthy
Thai
Soups
Accepts Mastercard
Seating
Accepts Discover
Accepts Visa
Table Service
Private Dining
Wheelchair Accessible
Accepts American Express
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Reservations
Lunch
Drinks
Dinner
Mid-range
"Excellent Thai and Laos food. The business is under new ownership but the menu remains the same. The owners are great and attentive. If you're..."
Pon Phanhsiry
"Here’s where I had the first Thai food in my life and fell in love with the first scoop. I really hope the lovely people doing well under this..."
Tatsumi K
"I've been eating at this place for 15 years, it is my absolute favorite place to go. The cashew chicken, phat Thai, and peanut sauce are amazing..."
Amy T
"My wife and I found the food exceptional! If you enjoy Thai cuisine you will love this quaint little spot for a nice casual sit down meal with..."
Karl Chamandy-Cook
"So delicious!!! The food is amazing and the staff is ultra friendly. We had the Pad Thai which is very tasty and not over done. The Pad See Mao was..."
Kate Viles
A Dong Restaurant
A Dong Restaurant
82/100 (664 ratings)
Restaurants
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Asian
Vegan Options
Vietnamese
Vietnamese
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Pho
Pork
Noodle
Shrimp
Beef
Curry
Sit down
Asian
Vietnamese
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"The stir fry was really good. Super fresh vegetables. The service was fare but maybe they were short staffed due to..."
John (Big John)
"Great flavors, generous portions, extremely friendly waitress. The interior is beautiful in its simplicity and the orchids are stunning! I had a..."
Sally Dulinsky
"They have a very large menu of various Vietnamese and Asian dishes, including some specialties from the central part of the country. The American..."
Narek Dshkhunyan
"Good food with generous portions. Friendly staff. This may not be the prettiest Bánh xèo I’ve ever had, but it was..."
Bernie Crump
"The food is delicious. Plenty of great choices on the menu. The place is clean, matriculate and very inviting. Service staffing (cash register..."
Jay “AbulJouj” Ghazali
Noah's Ark Restaurant & Lounge
Noah's Ark Restaurant & Lounge
81/100 (678 ratings)
Restaurants
Asian
Pizza
American
Italian
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Pizza
Italian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Pesto
Noodle
Beef
Pasta
Salad
Meatballs
Lasagne
Cakes
Sit down
Pizza
Italian
American
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Late Night
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Whenever I am in Des Moines it is always a treat to be able to stop by Noah's Ark Restaurant for a meal. It’s been open for decades and is one of..."
Brian R. Allen
"Add Noah's Ark Restaurant to our list of Des Moines staples. My husband and I had a delightful Valentine's eve dinner consisting of house salads and..."
Megan Spees McNeill
"So I am all about giving a good review when the time calls for it. Noah's Ark was wonderful! I loved the romantic nook they sat us in. We had a..."
Christine Joy Thompson
"I love this place, so much charm from way back. Atmosphere is nostalgic and lovely. Food is on point, dinner salads are always fresh which sadly..."
Julie Sable Pinegar
"Noah's has been one of our go-to restaurants for as long as I can remember. Wonderful pizza, pastas and the best burger in town. The best staff and..."
Ariel Minervini
"This has always been my favorite place to go when in town, now I love to make it a place to meet friends. Great food and service The blinking..."
Vickie Cutler-Shepherd
"We celebrated our 48th Anniverary with Noah’s last night. Service was wonderful food out of this world. 50 years ago we enjoyed the same world..."
Pamela Schmitz
"Great, friendly, unusually fast service and the food was beyond good. We had Pizza, Steak, and Chicken Livers.....best around anywhere.....they were..."
Robert Conrad
"My daughter is a very picky eater and when asked where she wanted to eat for her birthday, she chose Noah's Ark. She just turned 6 too. We had..."
Katrina Venus
"Delicious food and even better service!! Enjoyed everything from the toasted ravioli to the lasagna and the rolls are..."
Joseph Stout
"Noah's is wonderful. I love the pizza and of course everything else is good too. The service is always top notch. I always enjoy..."
Margie Byler
Noodles & Company
Noodles & Company
76/100 (793 ratings)
Restaurants
Japanese
Asian
Japanese
Asian
Dinner
Lunch
Noodle
Asian
Japanese
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"I do love this place. No matter what you order on the menu youare in for a surprise and a delicious treat. Although the staff does get a little..."
Senaca F.
"We recently moved away from where any N&Cs are, but when we get back into areas where they are, we love to get a chance to stop in. This specific..."
Adam Love
Spaghetti Works
Spaghetti Works
70/100 (3612 ratings)
Restaurants
Italian
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Pizza
American
Pizza
Italian
Vegan Options
American
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Alfredo
Meatballs
Lasagne
Chicken Parmesan
Pesto
Noodle
Eggplant
Pasta
Salad
Toasts
Sit down
American
Pizza
Italian
Gift Cards Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"This was a cute Italian diner type of experience. It's in a great location with a lot happening. The service was a little inconsistent between..."
Nick Chill
"Walked in on a whim. Planning to go to another restaurant near here, but I'm glad I went to Spaghetti Works instead. I was not familiar with many of..."
Richard Doyle
"Food good. Atmosphere good. People good. Salad bar good. They have plenty of variety and can basically get any pasta dish any way you want it. Kids..."
Jason Smethers
"I am absolutely in love! The food is so amazing, and it was surprisingly cheap with how well their quality was. I got the build your own pasta where..."
Icesis Overlin
"Spaghetti works is one of my favorite places to eat whenever I am in the Des Moines area. It's in the middle of downtown in the perfect place. If..."
Charles Williams
"Always like coming here. Staff is friendly and for the amount of food you get it is well worth it. Nice place to sit with family. Love their..."
Maddox Bago