As Seen on TV

Find a famous face and place in Greater Des Moines. A restaurant, bar or bakery that's garnered national attention from shows like "Man vs. Food," "Diners, Drive-ins and Dives," "The Today Show," "Cupcake Wars" and more! It's no wonder why our culinary scene is no longer a secret. Find the foodie spots that you've seen on TV and enjoy the unique dishes, drinks and desserts that put them on the culinary map.

Jethro's BBQ

  • United States of Bacon
  • Man vs. Food [Watch]
  • Food Paradise
  • The Today Show [Video]
  • Fox & Friends
     

Zombie Burger Logo

  • Today Show [Video]
  • United States of Bacon
  • Destination America [Video]
     

Fong's Pizza

  • Food Paradise
  • Man vs Food
  • Sandra Lee's Taverns, Lounges & Clubs [Recipe]
     

Flying Mango Logo

Smokey D

Creme Cupcake Logo

  • Cupcake Wars
     

High Life Lounge Logo

  • Man vs. Food [Watch]
  • Cheap Eats
     

University Library Cafe logo

  • Cheap Eats

El Bait Shop

  • Sandra Lee's Taverns, Lounges & Clubs
     

B and B Grocery

  • Bizarre Foods America [Video]
  • Outrageous Food
     

George the Chili King Logo

  • Diners, Drive-ins and Dives [Video]
     

Maid Rite logo

  •  Food Paradise
     

Eatery A logo

  • Cheap Eats
     

Mi Patria

  • Diners, Drive-ins and Dives [Recipe]
     

Smitty

  • Man vs Food
  • The Today Show [Video]

Machine shed logo

  • United States of Bacon
  • Food Paradise

b&b grocery and deli

  • Bizarre Foods America
  • Outrageous Food

Cactus Bob

  • Man vs Food
  • Outrageous Food