Looking for restaurants? Our top picks are G. Mig's 5th Street Pub, Prime and Providence and Old West, ranked by diner ratings. The full list below updates as menus change.
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Find upscale places for tacos in Des Moines. Top-rated tacos spots at the right price.
Des Moines's Upscale Tacos Destinations
Discover a sophisticated side of Des Moines dining with this collection of upscale tacos that elevate a casual favorite into a gourmet experience. These destinations blend the bold flavors of traditional street food with the refined techniques of a premier steakhouse, featuring high-quality cuts and artisanal toppings. From the elegant surroundings of Prime and Providence to other chic local spots, you can enjoy a curated selection of handheld delicacies perfect for a polished night out.
14 restaurants in Best Upscale Tacos in Des Moines | Top Upscale Spots
- G. Mig's 5th Street Pub · rated 4/5: American.
- Prime and Providence: Steakhouse.
- Old West: American.
- Malo: Mexican.
- El Bait Shop: Mexican.
- Fuzzy's Taco Shop: Mexican.
- Abelardo's Mexican Restaurant: Mexican.
- Godfather's Pizza: Italian (Pizza is the core.
- Monterrey Mexican Restaurant: Mexican.
- Godfather's Pizza: Italian.
- Tito's Lounge: Mexican.
- Tasty Tacos: Mexican.
- Fiesta Mexican Restaurant: Mexican.
- Abelardo's Mexican Restaurant: Mexican.
How this list is built
Chefi analyzes each restaurant’s menu and tags every dish’s dietary suitability with an ingredient-based engine. Restaurants with at least three matching dishes on their current menu rank first, ordered by diner ratings, with the number of matching dishes breaking ties; owner-verified restaurants are highlighted at the top. Lists refresh as menus and ratings change.









