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JR’s Southpork Ranch — Restaurant in Des Moines

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JR’s Southpork Ranch
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Nearby attractions
Iowa State Fair Grandstand
3000 E Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
Nearby restaurants
Elwell Family Food Center
3000 E Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
Iowa Craft Beer Tent
Des Moines, IA 50317
Gerri's Bar & Grill
232 E 30th St, Des Moines, IA 50317, United States
Maingate Bar & Grill
2956 E Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
Toads Tavern
3002 State Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
Burger King
3000 E University Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
Nearby local services
Iowa State Fairgrounds
3000 E Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
Varied Industries Building
3000 E Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
Nearby hotels
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Des Moines Fairgrounds Area
410 E 30th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
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JR’s Southpork Ranch
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JR’s Southpork Ranch

350 Rock Island Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317, United States
4.6(13)$$$$
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attractions: Iowa State Fair Grandstand, restaurants: Elwell Family Food Center, Iowa Craft Beer Tent, Gerri's Bar & Grill, Maingate Bar & Grill, Toads Tavern, Burger King, local businesses: Iowa State Fairgrounds, Varied Industries Building
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Nearby attractions of JR’s Southpork Ranch

Iowa State Fair Grandstand

Iowa State Fair Grandstand

Iowa State Fair Grandstand

4.5

(217)

Open 24 hours
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Nearby restaurants of JR’s Southpork Ranch

Elwell Family Food Center

Iowa Craft Beer Tent

Gerri's Bar & Grill

Maingate Bar & Grill

Toads Tavern

Burger King

Elwell Family Food Center

Elwell Family Food Center

4.3

(120)

Open until 12:00 AM
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Iowa Craft Beer Tent

Iowa Craft Beer Tent

4.7

(52)

$

Closed
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Gerri's Bar & Grill

Gerri's Bar & Grill

4.5

(368)

$

Open until 12:00 AM
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Maingate Bar & Grill

Maingate Bar & Grill

4.1

(164)

$

Closed
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Nearby local services of JR’s Southpork Ranch

Iowa State Fairgrounds

Varied Industries Building

Iowa State Fairgrounds

Iowa State Fairgrounds

4.6

(3.4K)

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Varied Industries Building

Varied Industries Building

4.7

(12)

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Reviews of JR’s Southpork Ranch

4.6
(13)
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1.0
3y

Tried to order at part of the stalls outside but was told by a staff member I could order anything I wanted inside(as the stalls weren’t open yet), went inside to order and was told I could not order there by an extremely rude Gentleman (with glasses) and that I needed to go back outside to order what I wanted. He had a rude demeanor and should not be in any position where customer service is involved because he had 0. If I could rate 0...

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5.0
4y

Darn good all around. Sis got the pickle mac. Super tasty! Ive had a couple drinks from there. The honey lemonade slush, and rose slush are both spot on. The bloody mary MUST be good cuz it sold out. The staff is super friendly considering how busy they are. It might be just the exciting beginnings but i think the goodness will last for years to come....

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5.0
1y

This is what I look forward to when I go to the fair. I go straight for my lobster roll. My husband decided on the 2 foot long and oh man does it hit the spot just like the first time we tried it! My friends watched me devour my half lol they thought I was joking when we ordered it....

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Carmen MCarmen M
This is what I look forward to when I go to the fair. I go straight for my lobster roll. My husband decided on the 2 foot long and oh man does it hit the spot just like the first time we tried it! My friends watched me devour my half lol they thought I was joking when we ordered it. Absolutely the best!
Devon RussellDevon Russell
I DJ’d a wedding there, and the atmosphere was amazing from the back of house to the bridal event. The food was off the chainso it goes to shows this venue is great for the state fair and events! S/O to Cory & Stacey thank you so much for the awesome hospitality!
Steve BossenbergerSteve Bossenberger
The place to be at the fair!
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This is what I look forward to when I go to the fair. I go straight for my lobster roll. My husband decided on the 2 foot long and oh man does it hit the spot just like the first time we tried it! My friends watched me devour my half lol they thought I was joking when we ordered it. Absolutely the best!
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I DJ’d a wedding there, and the atmosphere was amazing from the back of house to the bridal event. The food was off the chainso it goes to shows this venue is great for the state fair and events! S/O to Cory & Stacey thank you so much for the awesome hospitality!
Devon Russell

Devon Russell

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The place to be at the fair!
Steve Bossenberger

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