Sports Bars in Des Moines
Discover the best sports bars in Des Moines. Browse by team, sport, or vibe. 60 venues listed.
Locals Bar & Stage
Cooney's Tavern
Angry Goldfish Pub & Eatery
Confluence Brewing Company
The Dam Pub
The Royal Mile
Lua Brewing
Red Monk
The Chamberlain
The Greenwood Lounge
Truman's KC Pizza Tavern
LD's Corner Bar
Exile Brewing Co.
Charley's SouthTown Tap
Sunrise Tap
The Station on Ingersoll
Cheap Seats Sports Bar
Kelly's Little Nipper
Plaza Pub
Iowa Craft Beer Tent
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Find Your Game Day Spot in Des Moines
Des Moineshas a vibrant sports bar scene spanning NFL, NBA, MLB, NHL, and MLS fandom. Whether you're looking for a dive bar with die-hard fans, an upscale lounge with craft cocktails and big screens, or a casual family-friendly spot, Game Day Bars has you covered. Browse 60 fan-rated venues across Des Moines.
Choosing the right sports bar in Des Moinescomes down to what kind of experience you want. Some fans prefer a high-energy atmosphere with wall-to-wall screens and surround sound, while others want a laid-back neighborhood spot with great food and a few well-placed TVs. Our listings include details on TV counts, audio policies, vibe ratings, and team affiliations so you can match the venue to your mood — whether that's a raucous playoff watch party or a casual regular-season hangout.
Game Day Bars curates every sports bar listing in Des Moines using a combination of verified venue data, fan-submitted ratings, and our proprietary GameDay Score algorithm. We track atmosphere, screen quality, audio setup, food and drink options, and community engagement to surface the best venues for every game. Check real-time fan check-ins to see where the crowd is tonight, read community tips from local regulars, and plan your perfect game day in Des Moines.