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5 star(s)
(10/14/2002)
A quality steakhouse which serves food even better than its menu describes. The atmosphere is comparable to any of the finest steakhouses that you may have already visited and the service was spectacular. You need to experience it for yourself!
5 star(s)
(07/21/2008)
This is one of the finest steak houses I have ever been too. A wonderful atmosphere that is second to none, outstanding service. Highly recommend.
5 star(s)
(08/22/2004)
great food, reasonable prices, awsome service
5 star(s)
(09/27/2004)
We ate at the Drake Diner 9/25/04 for dinner and went back for lunch 9/26/04 because our food was so good. Service was excellent and the food was wonderful. We sat out on the porch the first time and inside the second day...both were fine. They were extremely busy on Sunday for lunch - the after ch...
5 star(s)
(05/23/2005)
The Drake Diner holds a special place in my heart. Not only is the food great, but so are the owners, employees, and the customers who frequent the Drake Diner. No trip to Des Moines is complete without a visit to the Drake Diner!
5 star(s)
(08/02/2005)
Very nice for the money. I was impressed. Seated quickly, orders were perfect, food was great. Enough for kids to see as well. Food is priced very nicely for the proportion size = PERFECT!
4 star(s)
(06/15/2000)
When I was going to college at Drake University, this was one of those places folks, especially parents and alumni, loved to go to. Decor is retro 1950s styles with some added color. The food, contrary to what the blurb here says, is not "fast food" though it is burgers primarily. Not really a pl...
3 star(s)
(02/16/2004)
I ate breakfast at the Drake Diner on Sunday, February 15th. We ordered our eggs over easy, and specifically asked the waitress to make sure they did not under cook them so the whites were runny, but rather, make sure they whites were "not" runny. We even asked that if they needed to be ordered as "...
3 star(s)
(05/13/2008)
The food was fantastic, but what wait to get it! We were seated immediately, but waited 20 minutes for a server. Our food then sat in the kitchen window for a long time and our watiress was not in sight. We would go back for the food and hope the wait staff will be more effient.
3 star(s)
(05/13/2008)
The food was fantastic, but what wait to get it! We were seated immediately, but waited 20 minutes for a server. Our food then sat in the kitchen window for a long time and our watiress was not in sight. We would go back for the food and hope the wait staff will be more efficient.