The Saddle as it's colloquially known, is one of the oldest gay nightclubs in the city. The club attracts locals as well...
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Phone: (515) 246-1299
416 E 5th St Des Moines, IA 50309-1902 567.42 mi
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My first time I visited the Blazing Saddle and first time to an LGBTQ friendly establishment, was just over a week ago. I went alone. If you arrive early and you are driving be prepared to have plenty... More
This is still the best gay bar in Des Moines! The first time I went was in 2003. I didn't visit it again until about 2008, and then again this year in 2019. Not much has changed, and that's a good... More
Before I was able to utter a word, bartender dismissed me rudely because I had a credit card in my hand. He sniped “cash only” and turned his back. Wow. Just wow. More
I discovered Gateway a decade or so ago, and have always gone back for breakfast and lunch when I'm visiting town from Key West, FL. The food is cooked fresh. The staff are all friendly and... More
Best bar in Des Moines. Lots of people. Great drinks (no need for a double). No cover. Dance bar opens at 10pm. Lots of shows and fun. Usually crowded but still great to be there More
