Downtown’s premier British Pub opened in 2001, the Mile features a menu of favorite English dishes, British beers and an extensive Scotch list. Enjoy a pint of bitter with your bangers and mash! Voted “One of America’s Best Bars” by Esquire Magazine; rated “Exceptional” by Beer Advocate; voted Draft Magazine’s 100 Best Beer Bars; voted by Des Moines as Best Downtown Bar, Best Bar Food and more.
Come enjoy a traditional American and English-style breakfast on Saturday and Sunday mornings. Royal Mile has an outdoor patio tucked between buildings during the summer months, and loves hosting bicyclists on their way through downtown for a morning Sticky Toffee Coffee or an afternoon pint!
The Royal Mile has enjoyed being a hot spot before Civic Center Shows, during the Downtown Farmer’s Market, and the spot to head to after concerts at Wells Fargo Arena. They have also become one of Des Moines' best places to watch The English Premier League matches.
Food:
- Get your meal started with our Banger Bites, Poutine, Scotch Egg, or Indian Spring Rolls.
- Don't underestimate the salads. The Curried Cashew Chicken Salad and Nicoise Salmon Salad are packed with flavor.
- Biking on a cold day? Warm up with our Guinness Stew, Royal Mile Mac & Cheese, Shepherd's Pie, and Cornish Pasty.
- Crowd favorites include the Fish & Chips, Triple decker Sandwich called The Earl, and the Steak & Guinness Pie.
Food Menu: https://royalmilebar.com/food-menu