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A Taste of Americana at Cooper's on 5th

Experience the best of American cuisine at Cooper's on 5th - where flavor meets fun in West Des Moines.

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Nestled in the heart of Valley Junction, Cooper's on 5th is a culinary gem that combines classic American cuisine with a vibrant cocktail bar atmosphere. Ideal for tourists looking to savor local flavors in a lively setting.

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227 5th St, West Des Moines, Valley Junction, Iowa, 50265, US
Tuesday
11 am-2 pm
Wednesday
11 am-2 pm
Thursday
11 am-2 pm
Friday
11 am-2 pm
Saturday
11 am-10 pm
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Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Cooper's on 5th.

Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.

Make reservations during peak hours to avoid long wait times.
Try their signature cocktails; they are highly recommended!
Check out their daily specials for unique dishes not on the regular menu.
Visit during happy hour for great deals on drinks and appetizers.

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Cooper's on 5th is a must-visit destination for any traveler exploring West Des Moines. This charming establishment offers an inviting ambiance where guests can indulge in an array of delectable American dishes. The menu features a diverse selection that caters to all tastes, ensuring there’s something for everyone—from savory burgers to fresh salads and hearty entrees. The restaurant prides itself on using quality ingredients, making every bite a delightful experience.In addition to its culinary offerings, Cooper's on 5th boasts an impressive cocktail bar that elevates the dining experience. Guests can enjoy expertly crafted cocktails made with premium spirits and fresh ingredients, perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing. The bar’s vibrant atmosphere makes it an ideal spot for socializing with friends or meeting new people.Located in the historic Valley Junction area, visitors will appreciate the charming surroundings filled with unique shops and boutiques. The restaurant’s commitment to excellent service and high-quality food has earned it rave reviews from locals and tourists alike. Whether you’re stopping by for lunch or dinner, Cooper's on 5th promises a memorable dining experience that captures the essence of American hospitality.

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