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Central Iowa Businesses
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Business locations in the central Iowa area that I find to be really great, and unique!
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Pets
 
Consignment/Thrift Stores
 
Body modifications
 
Restaurants
 
Arts & Crafts

Entertainment

 
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Great location! Friendly staff.
Gamestop
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Great food and great service
Des Moines Dine In Movie Theater & Brewery - Flix Brewhouse
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Great indie bookstore
The Little Book
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Love this place
Val Air Ballroom - First Fleet Concerts
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Great for a drag show
the garden - Des Moines
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Very intimate setting
Temple Theater - Des Moines Performing Arts
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Great for off-broadway plays
Des Moines Performing Arts
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Great for supporting live theater and musicals
Des Moines Playhouse: Home
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Such a fun time
You're Newest Hangout | Monsterama Pubcade | Pinball | Pool ...
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Pets

 
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Wonderful service and compassion
Banfield Pet Hospital
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Great products and prices
PetSmart
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There groomers are so kind and treat my highly anxious dog very well
Pet Supplies Plus Des Moines
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Consignment/Thrift Stores

 
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Great friendly staff
Stuff Etc
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There are multiple locations, and this location is really nice for wallets, craft supplies, and other odds and ends
Many Hands Thrift Market Merle Hay
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Body modifications

 
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Great for piercing and tattoos
Expo Piercing + Ink
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Great female artists
All Seeing Eye Tattoo
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Restaurants

 
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Great coffee
The Slow Down Coffee Co.
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Very tasty food and lots of variety
Smokey Row Coffee Co. | Good Coffee. Good People.
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Owned by Optimae, they help job coach mentally ill and disabled people get a job.
Plain Talk Books & Coffee
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Arts & Crafts

 
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Great for second hand craft supplies
Repurpose Rising (Partial Arts) - Facebook
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Good yarn selection
Michaels: Arts & Crafts, Frames, Seasonal Décor | DIY & Inspiration
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Great local, natural fiber yarn, and quilting supplies
Yarn Nook - All Things Yarn! - Off the Rails Quilting
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Books/Movies/Collectibles/etc.

 
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Great indie bookstore
The Little Book
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They have an incredible selection of comics, pop culture stuff, WWE wrestling and so much more. Including vintage stuff!
Jay's Toys And Games - Action Figures, Toys, Collectibles and more!
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Educational

 
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They have an incredible fidget selection. So much variety.
Learning Post & Toys
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Tea, spices, and herbs

 
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A wonderful local tea shop! They hosted an event at our local public library once, and educated people on the benefits of herbal tea and how to make your own!
Red Dragon Herbs & Teas
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This place is so good. It is technically a franchise, but it’s in a great location given the type of place it is.
The Spice & Tea Exchange
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This place is really interesting. It’s mostly Chinese tea based, I believe. Not 100% sure. They’re very knowledgeable.
Gong Fu Tea
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