Skips Menu (Update 2025)

Skips, located in Des Moines, IA, offers a delightful dining experience in a cozy and classy ambiance. Their menu features American cuisine with a focus on wine bars and desserts. Customer reviews rave about the delicious dishes, with favorites like onion rings, prime rib, Walleye, and blackened cod receiving high praise. The attentive staff, generous portions, and varied menu make for a memorable dining experience. The restaurant is known for its solid wine list, great drinks, and reasonable prices. The atmosphere is described as comfortable, perfect for date nights or group gatherings. Skips is a Des Moines classic that has stood the test of time, with loyal customers returning for the scrumptious food and excellent service. Visit Skips for a dining experience that is sure to leave you satisfied and planning your next visit.

White Wine

Luccio

Moscato

$8.00

Two Saints

Blush

$7.00

J.j. Muller

Riesling

$8.00

Astoria

Pinot grigio

$9.00

Macmurray

Pinot gris

$11.00

Justin

Sauvignon blanc

$10.00

Kim Crawford

Sauvignon blanc

$13.00

Joel Gott

Chardonnay

$10.00

La Crema

Chardonnay

$13.00

Kendall Jackson

Chardonnay

$9.00

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American Craft

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Domestic

Hard Cider & Seltzer

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Confluence

Seasonal-des moines, lowa

Exile

Ruthie-lager-des moines, lowa

Topping Goliath

Seasonal-decorah, lowa

Peace Tree

Seasonal-knoxville, lowa

Westo

Seasonal-okoboji, lowa

Bud Light

American light lager-st louis, missouri

Draft Beer

Martinis

Pear Mint

Absolut pear vodka, mint simple syrup and lemon

$10.00

Classic

Ketel one vodka, vermouth and a blue cheese olive

$10.00

Orchid

Absolut vanilla vodka, chambord and pineapple juice

$10.00

Snickertini

Smirnoff caramel vodka, bailey's irish cream, godiva chocolate liqueur, amaretto liqueur

$10.00

Strawberry Mint

Foundry's vodka, mint simple syrup and strawberry puree

$10.00

Kenwood Yalupa Brut

Sparkling split

$7.00

Lamarca Prosecco

Sparkling split

$9.00

Peach Sangria

Chardonnay, soda, fresh squeezed lemon with peach puree

$9.00

Veuve Clicquot

Champagne

$80.00

Taylor Fladgate yr

Tawny port (glass)

$9.00

Champagne-Sparkling Port

Cocktails

Elderflower Old Fashion

Templeton rye, elderflower syrup and bitters with muddled cherry and orange

$10.00

Raspberry Bourbon Smash

Bulleit bourbon, triple sec, raspberry puree and orange juice

$10.00

Watermelon Jalapeno Margarita

Cuervo gold tequila, cointreau, watermelon puree, fresh lime juice, and sliced jalapeno

$10.00

Pear Moscow Mule

Tito's vodka, pear syrup, ginger beer and lime

$10.00

Da Vinci

Chianti

$8.00

Meiomi

Pinot noir

$12.00

Boen

Pinot noir

$12.00

Belle Glos

Pinot noir

$70.00

Conundrum

Red blend

$11.00

The Prisoner

Red blend

$75.00

Joel Gott

Zinfandel

$10.00

Frank Family

Zinfandel

$65.00

Trapiche Broquel

Malbec

$10.00

Red Schooner

Malbec

$70.00

Louis Martini

Cabernet

$10.00

Duckhorn

Cabernet

$70.00

Kendall Jackson

Cabernet

$11.00

Quilt

Cabernet

$60.00

Red Wine