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    Shorty's Somewhat Fancy Bar

    $$ Dive bar Des Moines, Iowa
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    Retro ambiance Hidden gem Craft cocktails Intimate setting Quality bites
    Tucked beneath RoCA on Court Avenue, Shorty's Somewhat Fancy Bar offers a cozy, retro-inspired atmosphere with low ceilings and intimate alcoves. Known for its mushroom sliders and Margherita flatbreads, the menu features quality ingredients prepared with flair. The friendly bartenders craft cocktails like the Blackberry Bramble, adding to the welcoming vibe. It's a hidden gem perfect for unwinding away from the usual downtown scene.
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