Jesse's Embers

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3301 Ingersoll Ave
Des Moines, IA 50312
+1 (515) 255-6011
http://theoriginaljessesembers.com

Jesse's Embers, located on Ingersoll Avenue in the heart of Des Moines, Iowa, is a beloved local establishment known for its delectable steak and seafood dishes. With a commitment to using only the freshest and finest ingredients, Jesse's Embers offers a menu that has earned them numerous accolades and a loyal following.

At Jesse's Embers, every dish is crafted with meticulous attention to detail, ensuring a truly enjoyable dining experience. From their mouthwatering meats and seafood to their freshly baked breads and crisp vegetables, each plate is a testament to their dedication to quality. As a cherished Des Moines tradition, Jesse's Embers continues to delight locals and visitors alike with their award-winning cuisine.

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4.0145 reviews
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Delia L.
5/15/2025

My daughter & I are here for an AAU tournament and wanted a steakhouse that is casual... Jesse's Ember was the place. A quaint retro steakhouse with a vibe . Our server McKaeyla was attentive and...

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Mary L.
9/25/2025

1. Noisy 2. Crowded, tables way too close together 3. Slow service in getting order, i.e. over an hour for a steak, baked potato, salad and bowl of soup to arrive. 5 tables around us received...

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Mike M.
8/19/2025

Pulled up for dinner and kitchen employee was outside smoking by the grease dumpster--very appetizing. Salads had just barely enough lettuce to cover the bottom of the plate-pitiful. Instead of...

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Dee Dee P.
11/8/2024

I have been a fan for decades! Our server, Michaela, was fabulous. However, my NY strip was chewy and inedible. Of course, they honorably took it off my bill. But, I cannot risk going back again...

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Todd B.
3/21/2022

We stopped here for dinner when we were in the area based on a friend's recommendation. First impression from the outside (see picture) and confirmed once inside was of a 70s-era steakhouse...

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