503 Cocktail Lab + Tasting Room

Modern cocktail lounge with tasting menu.

06/12/2024

Come join us for Happy Hour cocktails that are crafted with care.

06/08/2024

Brat? Tacos? Drinks? All of it?? None of it???

Whatever you’re into, we’ve got you covered today.
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Photos from 503 Cocktail Lab + Tasting Room's post 06/06/2024

Stop by and see us this weekend during Pridefest ! We will be set up out front of and we are proudly serving brats + tacos (vegan tacos too!) See you out there! 🌈🪩🫧

06/01/2024

Everyday is the perfect day for a Spicy Marg 🌶️

blanco tequila | lime | blackberry | jalapeno | salt

05/30/2024

We call it the Smash!
bourbon | lemon | mint | strawberry
Yum! 🍋

Photos from 503 Cocktail Lab + Tasting Room's post 05/28/2024

The Flautas of the Week!
mushroom | pinto beans | onion | chipotle | vegan sour cream

Photos from 503 Cocktail Lab + Tasting Room's post 05/25/2024

Espresso Martini? Yea, we got em! ☕️🍸

Photos from 503 Cocktail Lab + Tasting Room's post 05/25/2024

New Menu Items! 🪩
First up, Turkish Pizza!
beef | tomato | bell peppers | fried onion | feta | dill | mint | angry tzatziki
Y U M !

05/22/2024

Come eat with us! 🍽️

05/16/2024

R E F R E S H 🍊

05/14/2024

We are closed to the public today + tomorrow for private events! See you Thursday! ⚡️

05/12/2024

You + who? 👯

05/09/2024

Happy Thursday! You've almost made it to the end of the week - Reward yourself! 🥂

05/05/2024

Who are you sharing this deliciousness with? 👯

05/03/2024

Every Tuesday - Saturday from 4-6PM, get your classic cocktails for only $8! Old fashioneds, Margaritas, Vespers, Manhattans galore! Stop on in! 🫧

05/03/2024

See you at four! ☀️

Photos from 503 Cocktail Lab + Tasting Room's post 05/01/2024

Have you gotten to try our Handmade Toasted Raviolis yet? Because - 😳

Photos from 503 Cocktail Lab + Tasting Room's post 04/28/2024

503 is a great date spot + a great engagement photo spot too! Tag your date!

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04/27/2024

Trying to brighten up a rainy day? Come have a floral spring forward cocktail ☀️🌱

Photos from 503 Cocktail Lab + Tasting Room's post 04/25/2024

BBQ Jackfruit Flautas 🤤
jacktruit | corn | black beans | chipotle bbq | citrus salsa

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"Ships With Holes Will Sink"
A tropically rum Negroni vibe with pineapple + coconut! Yum! 🍍🥥

Flor de Caña 7 year | sweet vermouth | Campari | grilled pineapple | coconut water

04/22/2024

Meet "Part of the Moment" - This one's for the Aperol spritz drinkers! It's lighter, with a floral profile. 🌸 Goes great with our Berry Salad!

Photos from 503 Cocktail Lab + Tasting Room's post 04/20/2024

Got the munchies? We got French Tacos!

chicken | shoe string fries | fried onions | bell peppers | beer cheese | paprika aioli

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Introducing Gold Soundz !
Haku vodka | kumquat | white tea mint | ginger | bubbly

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As close as you can get without getting sticky 😜
The Rum Brownie //
macerated cherries | butterscotch | spicy candied walnuts

Photos from 503 Cocktail Lab + Tasting Room's post 04/12/2024

The epitome of fresh! 🌱🍓🫐 Our new Berry Salad!
blueberries | raspberries | apples | feta | sunflower seeds | spring greens | strawberry vinaigrette

04/10/2024

We're closed tonight for a private event! See you tomorrow! 💌

Photos from 503 Cocktail Lab + Tasting Room's post 04/08/2024

Guess who's back??? The Fernet + Coke float is on our happy hour menu along with our smoked chips + garlic onion dip AND brown butter berbere popcorn! Happy hour is from 4-6 and 8-close, with discounted contemporary cocktails! See you tomorrow! 💌

Photos from 503 Cocktail Lab + Tasting Room's post 04/06/2024

The past two days have been dreamy + delicious! We are ecstatic (!!!) to bring back and after this Takeover Dinner turn out, we know you are too! Thank you for being there!

04/03/2024

Thanks for the write up ! There are spots left for our April 5th Table 128 Takeover dinner ! We cannot wait to open our doors over at Greys Landing!

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503 East Locust Street
Des Moines, IA
50309

Opening Hours

Tuesday 4pm - 10pm
Wednesday 4pm - 10pm
Thursday 4pm - 10pm
Friday 4pm - 11pm
Saturday 4pm - 11pm

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