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CENTRO (pronounced chen-tro) is a casually elegant eatery specializing in Italian inspired food from Italy.
Centro set out to bring a uniquely urban dining experience to downtown Des Moines well before the city center enjoyed the vibrant nightlife we know today. Since its opening, the restaurant has grown to become one of the Iowa’s top restaurants. In late 2001, developers Harry Bookey and Pamela Bass Bookey took on the challenge of restoring the historic Masonic Temple at 10th & Locust Street to its o
Happy Fourth of July from the Centro team! Please note: we will be closed today, July 4 and will reopen July 5 at 4pm.
Don't miss these lunch features! They won't be around for long...
Feature Pizza / fried eggplant, red onion, capers, parmesan, red sauce, stracciatella
Feature Pasta / ground veal, marinara, wine, garlic, shallot, parm, butter, basil
Visit centrodesmoines.com to book your table and view our full menu.
It's the perfect day for lunch at Centro!
Feature Pizza / fried eggplant, red onion, capers, parmesan, red sauce, stracciatella
Feature Pasta / ground veal, marinara, wine, garlic, shallot, parm, butter, basil
Visit centrodesmoines.com to book your table and view our full menu.
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Best Restaurants in Greater Des Moines In Greater Des Moines, not all our food is served on a stick. We have some of Des Best restaurants and chefs in the Midwest, sure to surprise and delight with every bite. Take a seat at the chef’s table and check out this menu of locally sourced favorites that are the stars of the Des Moines dinin...
LAST CHANCE to snag tickets to our upcoming dinner event this Saturday, June 22!
Explore the rich culinary tradition of Emilia-Romagna! The home to some of the country’s most famous dishes and wines, this region in northern Italy is a cultural and economic powerhouse.
Join Executive Chef Michael Kolodzej and the Centro culinary team for a fun and social five course dinner showcasing the region’s gastronomic tradition. Hand-selected wines paired to each course are available for purchase.
View the full menu and purchase tickets here: https://www.exploretock.com/centrodesmoines/event/472712/summer-dinner-series-emilia-romagna?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAAR2L-HBWqJ11V_hYotuNk0I9BaIXLIrKnkmk4AThyPfqtrrDeQHNRwOisok_aem_Q4Yv0lUVRjdsKf5ug7t_EA
Get out and enjoy this summer sunshine with our lunch features this week! Centrodesmoines.com has our full menu and reservations.
Pizza Special / calamari pizza with red sauce, mozzarella, fried calamari, salsa verde and lemon
Feature Soup / Summer Vegetable Minestrone
Feature Pasta / housemade rigatoni with roasted red pepper, Italian sausage, basil, and stracciatella
Explore the rich culinary tradition of Emilia-Romagna! The home to some of the country’s most famous dishes and wines, this region in northern Italy is a cultural and economic powerhouse.
Join Executive Chef Michael Kolodzej and the Centro culinary team for a fun and social five course dinner showcasing the region’s gastronomic tradition. Hand-selected wines paired to each course are available for purchase.
FEW TICKETS REMAIN: https://www.exploretock.com/centrodesmoines/event/472712/summer-dinner-series-emilia-romagna
A trip to Centro should be in your weekend plans!
From pizzas to fresh salads, we've got an option for everyone. Visit centrodesmoines.com for our full menu and to book your table.
Kickoff your weekend with lunch on our patio! You can't go wrong with a summer cocktail and pizza.
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Happy Memorial Day from the Centro team! We will be closed today, 5/27. Tomorrow we will reopen at 4pm for dinner service.
Join us for lunch on this beautiful spring day!
Feature Soup / chicken and sausage with rice
Feature Pasta / Green Chile Pork Canneloni filled with pork shoulder braised in tomatillo and poblano salsa, ricotta and mozzarella then topped with cilantro, onion and sour cream
Feature Pizza / Chicken Caesar Salad
Our full menu and more can be found at centrodesmoines.com.
Don't miss these weekend features -
Fennel & Citrus Salad / shaved fennel with greens, fresh orange, croutons, herbs and orange vinaigrette
Pasta / toasted housemade noodles with pork shoulder braised in tomatillo and poblano salsa and garnished with onions, cilantro and sour cream
Halibut / with vermouth, braised leeks, confit yukon gold potatoes and green garlic cream
Key Lime Pie Bars / key lime and mascarpone cream with amaretti cookie crust
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Weekend dinner features have dropped 🔥
Fennel & Citrus Salad / shaved fennel with greens, fresh orange, croutons, herbs and orange vinaigrette
Pasta / toasted housemade noodles with pork shoulder braised in tomatillo and poblano salsa and garnished with onions, cilantro and sour cream
Halibut / with vermouth, braised leeks, confit yukon gold potatoes and green garlic cream
Key Lime Pie Bars / key lime and mascarpone cream with amaretti cookie crust
Book your table - centrodesmoines.com.
Join us for lunch! Our chef team has created some amazing items you won't want to miss.
LUNCH FEATURES -
Soup / Potato and Leek
Pasta / toasted housemade noodles with pork shoulder braised in tomatillo and poblano salsa and garnished with onions, cilantro and sour cream
Pizza / Chicken Caesar Salad Pizza with caesar dressing, chicken, parmesan, mozzarella, asiago cheese and then topped with dressed romaine and toasted bread crumbs
Book your table - centrodesmoines.com.
Chicken Caesar Salad BUT make it a pizza?! YES PLEASE.
LUNCH FEATURES -
Soup / Potato and Leek
Pasta / toasted housemade noodles with pork shoulder braised in tomatillo and poblano salsa and garnished with onions, cilantro and sour cream
Pizza / Chicken Caesar Salad Pizza with caesar dressing, chicken, parmesan, mozzarella, asiago cheese and then topped with dressed romaine and toasted bread crumbs
Book your table - centrodesmoines.com.
WEEKEND FEATURES -
Feature Soup / sausage and peppers with pasta
Feature Pasta / housemade fettuccine noodles, zucchini, garlic, shallot, marinara, lemon, basil, thyme, charred ramp leaves, capers and red wine vinegar
Feature Pizza / New Haven
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Happy 4/20. ;)
Today's special feature is HOUSEMADE DINO NUGGETS + RANCH.
Do we even need to explain? Book your table - centrodesmoines.com.
We love pizza Mondays.
Join us ALL NIGHT for HALF OFF Pizza & Peroni beers.
Visit www.centrodesmoines.com for reservations, our full menu and more.
Make your weekend trip to Centro even better with Chef Michael's feature dish!
Swordfish / with marinated cherry tomatoes, artichokes, pine nuts and white bean purée
Don't have a table yet? Visit centrodesmoines.com for more info.
Get out and enjoy this sunny Friday at Centro! Our culinary team has some fun features this week.
Soup Feature / Beef Stew
Feature Pasta / ramp pesto, parmesan, garlic, pine nuts, lemon butter and bread crumbs
Feature Pizza / red sauce, mozzarella, fontina, pecorino, marinated and grilled pineapple, speck, Fresno chiles and anchovy chimichurri
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Don't miss these fun and fresh lunch features! Book your table at centrodesmoines.com.
Rigatoni Alla Grica Pasta / panchetta sofrito, black pepper, pecorino, white wine, garlic, shallot
Hula Hula BBQ Pizza / Hula Hula BBQ sauce, mozzerella, chicken, rosa pepperoni, jalapeno and pineapple
Soup Feature / Texas chili with sour cream, green onion, cheddar cheese
Join us at Centro and try one of our weekly lunch features! Book your table at centrodesmoines.com.
Rigatoni Alla Grica Pasta / panchetta sofrito, black pepper, pecorino, white wine, garlic, shallot
Hula Hula BBQ Pizza / Hula Hula BBQ sauce, mozzerella, chicken, rosa pepperoni, jalapeno and pineapple
Soup Feature / Texas chili with sour cream, green onion, cheddar cheese
Did you know all of the pastas on our menu are made by hand? Come in and see us and give one of our classic pasta dishes a try!
Reservations, menu and more - centrodesmoines.com.
Brunch with us at Centro. We'll be serving brunch classics until 2pm today, including our famous breakfast pizzas.
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Celebrate the right way with Centro's coal fired pizza pies!
Menu, reservations and more at https://www.centrodesmoines.com/.
Join us ALL NIGHT for HALF OFF Pizza & Peroni beers.
Visit www.centrodesmoines.com for reservations, our full menu and more.
One espresso martini coming right up. Head to Centro and enjoy our classic version of an espresso martini, you won't regret it!
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We've got a new weekend LUNCH feature for you!
Feature Pasta / spinach fettuccine with scallops, porcini mushrooms, fennel and white wine butter sauce
Book your table here - centrodesmoines.com.
It's a spritzer kind of weekend. Join us and give our new spring cocktails a try. Book your table now - centrodesmoines.com.
Hugo Spritz / prosecco, St. Germain and mint
Don't miss our WEEKEND LUNCH FEATURES -
Feature Soup / Graziano Sausage & Lentil Minestrone
Feature Appetizer / Black truffle risotto croquettes filled with caramelized onion and slow cooked pork; served on top of french onion dip
Feature Pizza / New Haven Tomato Pie
Feature Pasta / Spaghetti with roasted tomato and marcona almond pesto, pepper flakes, parmesan and lemon
Book your table at centrodesmoines.com.
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Des Moines, IA
50309
Opening Hours
Monday | 4pm - 9pm |
Tuesday | 4pm - 9pm |
Wednesday | 4pm - 9pm |
Thursday | 11am - 9pm |
Friday | 11am - 10pm |
Saturday | 11am - 10pm |
Sunday | 11am - 9pm |
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