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Why do we like this???? It taste likes soda.
Why do we like this???? It taste likes soda.
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Great underground bar
Great underground bar
208 Court Ave
Des Moines, IA 50309
+1 (515) 282-3663
http://shortyssomewhatfancybar.com

Shorty's is a cozy neighborhood bar in Des Moines, IA, known for its laid-back atmosphere and friendly service.

With a selection of craft beers and classic cocktails, Shorty's is a popular spot for locals to unwind and socialize after a long day.

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Patrick T.
1/31/2014

I dig shorty's for afternoon brews! They have a great happy hour and always serve Schlitz in fancy goblet type glasses that make you feel like the happy hour king! This is a basement bar with...

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Christine S.
8/12/2017

Great little dive bar off the main drag. If you looking for a dark atmosphere in a basement look no further. My husband, son and I stopped in for a beer and the bartender was very nice and...

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Michael W.
5/20/2022

The staff was nice but the place was disgusting. The bartender told me that they don't do any mixed drinks. It's strange that Roca sends people such a divy place. I wouldn't recommend this place...

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Clif C.
8/20/2020

Great local bar in the heart of Des Moines. It is hard to find but that is what makes it great and keeps the riff raff away.

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Julie J.
10/23/2008

I just got home from Shorty's. I've been there a few times and I can't wait to go back. Shorty's is the closest bar to where I live. A tavern in the tradition of a Prohibition-era speakeasy, it...

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