Harbinger

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2724 Ingersoll Ave
Des Moines, IA 50312

Harbinger, located in Des Moines, IA on Ingersoll Avenue, offers a unique dining experience as a vegetable-focused small plates concept. Drawing inspiration from the chef's travels in Southeast Asia and beyond, the menu showcases flavors that tell the story of the local land and its providers.

The seasonally focused menu highlights ingredients sourced from local farmers and markets, emphasizing the close relationship between the restaurant and its suppliers. Guests can enjoy a variety of small plates or opt for the 5-course Chef's Tasting experience, with menu offerings that change frequently to reflect the freshest products available.

From inventive cocktails to a warm ambiance, Harbinger provides a memorable dining experience praised by patrons for its creative dishes, attentive service, and welcoming atmosphere. Whether for a casual dinner or a special event, Harbinger invites guests to savor a culinary journey that celebrates the bounty of the region.

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Georgia F.
9/14/2025

My mother and I stopped at Harbinger on a cross country road trip. She and I both agreed, this was one of the best meals we have had in recent memory. We ordered a variety of plates, about 6...

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Katelyn O.
6/16/2025

This was such an amazing meal! You could really tell how much thought went into each dish. We started with the Dungeness crab crispelle which was a perfect way to start, very light and refreshing....

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Frances S.
10/12/2024

Harbinger never disappoints! We came here for their tasting menu 3 months ago and it really impressed us. We had Ben as our bartender and server as we ate at the bar and he provided incredible...

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Helen H.
11/14/2024

Out of all the places in Des Moines to dine at, I choose to come here. Why? I saw a lot of Japanese inspired dishes on the happy hour menu and I love Japanese food. The waitress informed us that...

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Pam T.
8/3/2025

Our server was so sweet! The food was brought out by kitchen staff members. They were very focused and described the dishes well. Our favorites were the squash blossoms, corn, hamachi, chocolate...

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