
Get in the Holiday Spirit at These Christmas Bars & Restaurants in Iowa
Christmas pop-ups are... well, popping up everywhere this month! If you could use a whole lot of holiday cheer, here are some of the bars & restaurants in Iowa that will be decked out from top to bottom in lights, trees, ornaments, and other Christmas decor in 2025!
*List will be updated as more information becomes available*
2025 Christmas Pop-Ups in Iowa
Here are some of the bars & restaurants in Iowa that will be decked out from top to bottom in lights, trees, ornaments, and other Christmas decor in 2025!
Gallery Credit: Courtlin
Additional Bars/Restaurants Decked Out For Christmas
- Daisy's Garage, Cedar Rapids
- Midtown Station, Cedar Rapids
- Me & Billy, Davenport
Me & Billy via Facebook
GALLERY INFORMATION
How LPSF Stole Christmas
- LP Street Food, Cedar Rapids
- Runs November 24th through January 4th
- Reservations are STRONGLY recommended, "there may be very limited space for walk-ins" - make yours online HERE
FinchMas
- Goldfinch Tap + Eatery, Marion
- Debuts November 17th
- Check out a list of upcoming holiday events HERE
Santa's Saloon
- The Palace Saloon Bar & Grill, Dyersville
- Debuts November 26th
- Check out a list of upcoming holiday events HERE
SnowGlobe
- Exile Brewing Co., Des Moines
- Runs November 11th through January 11th
- "Reservations go quickly, we recommend making them as soon as you can!" - make yours HERE
- Check out a list of upcoming holiday events HERE
Miracle on Ingersoll
- The Station on Ingersoll, Des Moines
- Runs November 20th through January 3rd
- Make your reservation online HERE
- Check out a list of upcoming holiday events HERE
Miracle at Jordan Creek
- Jordan Creek Town Center, West Des Moines
- Runs November 20th through December 31st
- Make your reservation online HERE
- Check out a list of upcoming holiday events HERE
Rudolph’s Rooftop
- The Republic on Grand, Des Moines
- Runs November 14th through December 31st
- No reservations required - first-come, first-served
- Check out a list of upcoming holiday events HERE
Tinsel
- Either/Or, Des Moines
- Runs November 4th through January 4th
- Reservations and walk-ins welcome - reserve a table HERE
Santa Paws
- Paws and Pints, Des Moines
- Runs November 14th through December 30th
- "Dogs are welcome on the patio, in the park, or in a day suite, but are not allowed inside the indoor restaurant."
Naughty List
- Good News, Darling, Des Moines
- Runs November 12th through December 30th
Nice List
- Secret Admirer, Des Moines
- Runs November 12th through December 30th
Joy
- Main Street Café & Bakery, Ankeny
- Debut date TBA
Big Christmas
- Central Standard, Bettendorf
- Runs November 18th through January 4th
- Reservations are highly recommended - make yours online HERE
Elfed Up
- Destination Grille, Grimes
- Runs November 29th through December 30th
- Open Fridays & Saturdays from 3 p.m. to 10 p.m. (kitchen closes at 9 p.m.)
- Reservations are highly encouraged - call 515-355-1153
- Check public availability HERE

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