Mallory G.
2/12/2019
When you think of Des Moines dive bars, the Locust Tap is immediately at the top of your lis, and one of my favorite dive spots. The booths are falling apart, the walls are covered in sharpie,...
Locust Tap
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434 E Locust St
Des Moines, IA 50309
Locust Tap, a neighborhood tavern since 1937, is a staple of the East Village in Des Moines, Iowa. Known for its inviting atmosphere, it serves as a vibrant bar and lounge where locals can unwind and socialize.
Located at 434 East Locust Street, Locust Tap is part of the historic charm that characterizes the East Village. The establishment contributes to the area's rich history and community spirit, making it a beloved destination for both residents and visitors alike.
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Maggie F.
1/16/2023
Classic dive bar. Locust Tap has a lot of history as a bar thats been in the east village waaaay before it was cool to hang out in the east village. Its small but has a pool table.
Dinah H.
4/4/2023
If you like being berated this is the place for you White guy with longer dark hair pulled back bartending. I tip in cash bc it isn't taxed, put my bills down on the counter after paying with a...
MJ N.
4/4/2023
Been a server for 4+ years and have never had such a terrible experience at a bar-or anywhere else for that matter. Have been coming here a couple times the past year, had typically been a chill...
Kara D.
4/18/2018
Quintessential no-BS dive bar that will make you feel dirtier when you leave than when you came in... I love it. Locust Tap may look like it's falling apart on the inside, and your seat or table...
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