Court Avenue Restaurant & Brewing Company
309 Court Ave, Des Moines
(515) 282-2739
Brew Pub Favorites Dinner
Chicken Marsala
A pair of lightly breaded pan fried chicken breast topped with marsala wine and mushroom cream sauce. Served with white cheddar mash potatoes & bacon green beans
Jack Daniel's Sirloin
Jack Daniel's marinated sirloin with crispy red potatoes & bacon green beans
Starters
Wings'
Fried, tossed in Cajun wing sauce & topped with parmesan, sided with carrots, celery & bleu cheese or ranch
Spinach & Artichoke Dip'
Creamy five cheese blend, baked to perfection; served with grilled naan bread
Spent Gran Pretzels'
Made with seasonal light beer, sided with beer cheese, bacon, caramel & sweet heat mustard sauces
Hummus Plate'
House made Hummus topped with roasted red peppers and sided with kalamata olives, pepperoncinis, cherry tomatoes, cucumber dill dressing & grilled naan bread
Southwest Spring Rolls'
Southwest-style pulled pork, black beans, red onion, green chili, cheddar jack cheese, fried & served with sweet chili sauce
Potstickers
Quick fried Pork dumplings served with sweet chili & Thai basil dipping sauces
Brew Pub Favorites
Maple Bourbon Pork Chops'
Two brown sugar and bourbon rubbed pork chops served with white mac & cheese, bacon green beans & maple butter
Jambalaya'
Creole style, stewed with shrimp, chicken, andouille sausage, ham & okra over brown rice with cornbread
Meatloaf'
House made meatloaf topped with root beer glaze, served with white cheddar mash & bacon green beans
Fish & Chips'
Atlantic Cod, beer battered & panko breaded served with fries, coleslaw & tartar sauce
309 Prime Rib'
Aged and slow roasted served with white cheddar mash, seasonal vegetable, au jus & horseradish cream
Steak Deburgo'
Jack Daniel's Sirloin'
Jack Daniel's marinated sirloin with white cheddar mash & bacon green beans
Seared Salmon'
Seared salmon with lemon-butter, served with white cheddar mash, seasonal vegetable & lemon twist
Pizzas
Graziano Italia'
Local Graziano sausage & pepperoni with marinara & mozzarella cheese
Bbq Chicken Pizza'
Grilled chicken, red onion, pointer brown BBQ sauce, mozzarella & cheddar jack cheese topped with cilantro
Pineapple Ham'
Honey ham, pineapple, bacon with marinara & mozzarella
Sandwiches
Maple Butter Burger'
Premium beef, honey ham, bacon, cheddar cheese, djion mayo, lettuce, tomato, onion & pickle on a maple buttered bun
Cranberry Club'
honey ham, smoked turkey, bacon, pesto mayo, Swiss, lettuce, tomato & onion on cranberry wild rice bread
Brew Burger'
Premium beef, lettuce, tomato, onion & pickle
Chicken Bacon Sandwich'
Pointer brown BBQ or honey mustard with bacon, Swiss, lettuce, tomato, onion & pickle
Falafel Sandy'
Falafel patty topped with cucumber dill sauce, feta, pepperoncini, lettuce, tomato & onion
Black & Tan Reuben'
Double decker, with corned beef, sauerkraut, Swiss & thousand island dressing on marble rye
Cabco Sandwich'
Shaved prime rib, caramelized onions, roasted red peppers & au jus on house baked focaccia bread
Fresh Salad & Soups
Colossus'
Mixed greens, hummus, falafel, kalamata olives, balsamic roma tomatoes, pepperoncini, feta. cucumber dill sauce & grilled naan bread
Grilled Chicken Caesar'
Grilled chicken, romaine, roasted red peppers, balsamic roma tomatoes, croutons & creamy parmesan dressing
Fried Chicken Salad'
Fried chicken tenders over mixed greens, cherry tomatoes, cucumbers, cheddar jack cheese, red onion & roasted garlic ranch
Bleu Cheese Steak Salad'
Grilled steak over mixed greens with cherry tomatoes, carrots, bleu cheese crumbles & dressing
Iowa Salad
Grilled molasses pork tenderloin served over mixed greens, sweet corn, edamame, carrots & cherry tomatoes, served with honey mustard dressing & crispy tortilla strips.
Tuna Salad
Seared (rare) Ahi tuna served over mixed greens, with zucchini, squash & carrots, served with citrus soy vinaigrette $ topped with crispy wontons.
Cheeseburger Soup Cup'
Soup Of The Day Cup'
Cheese Burger Soup Bowl'
Homemade Sweets
Bread Pudding'
Served with hot caramel, whipped cream & powdered sugar
Caramel Apple Crisp'
Baked cinnamon apples, brown sugared oats & vanilla bean ice with hot caramel sauce
Chocolate Ganache Brownie'
Chocolate skillet brownie filled with ganache, topped with chocolate sauce, vanilla bean ice cream & powdered sugar
Sides
Side Salad'
Side Ceaser'
French Fries'
Cole Slaw'
Crispy Red Potatoes'
Cottage Cheese'
Fresh Fruit'
Sweet Potato Fries'
Kid's Menu
Kids Cheeseburger'
American cheese on a brioche bun
Kids Chicken Fingers'
Buttermilk fried chicken tenders served with BBQ, honey mustard or ranch
Kids Fish Fins'
Panko breaded Atlantic Cod & tartar sauce
Kids Grilled Cheese'
Grilled Texas toast with melted American cheese
Kids Wings'
(5) quick fried wings tossed in Cajun sauce & topped with parmesan, served with ranch
Kids Mac & Cheese'
Paste shells with classic creamy cheese sauce
Kids Pizza'
Naan Bread, marinara sauce, mozzarella, with pepperoni or sausage
Sandwiches Lunch
Black & Tan Reuben
Double decker, with corned beef, sauerkraut, Swiss & thousand island dressing on marble rye
Brew Burger
Premium beef, lettuce, tomato, onion & pickle
Cabco Sandwich
Shaved prime rib, caramelized onions, roasted red peppers & au jus on house baked focaccia bread
Chicken Bacon Sandwich
Pointer brown BBQ or honey mustard with bacon, Swiss, lettuce, tomato, onion & pickle
Cranberry Club
honey ham, smoked turkey, bacon, pesto mayo, Swiss, lettuce, tomato & onion on cranberry wild rice bread
Maple Butter Burger
Premium beef, honey ham, bacon, cheddar cheese, djion mayo, lettuce, tomato, onion & pickle on a maple buttered bun
Falafel Sandwich
Fresh Salad & Soups Dinner
Colossus
Mixed greens, hummus, falafel, kalamata olives, balsamic roma tomatoes, pepperoncini, feta. cucumber dill sauce & grilled naan bread
Bleu Cheese Steak Salad
Grilled steak over mixed greens with cherry tomatoes, carrots, bleu cheese crumbles & dressing
Iowa Salad
Grilled molasses pork tenderloin served over mixed greens, sweet corn, edamame, carrots & cherry tomatoes, served with honey mustard dressing & crispy tortilla strips.
Tuna Salad
Seared (rare) Ahi tuna served over mixed greens, with zucchini, squash & carrots, served with citrus soy vinaigrette $ topped with crispy wontons.
Side Ceaser
Sandwiches Dinner
Cabco Sandwich
Shaved prime rib, caramelized onions, roasted red peppers & au jus on house baked focaccia bread
Falafel Sandy
Falafel patty topped with cucumber dill sauce, feta, pepperoncini, lettuce, tomato & onion
Recent Reviews
My family and I love the brunch they offer on the weekends! So delicious, wide variety of food and drinks, and very reasonably priced! We go with our 3 young kids usually when we take a trip to Des Moines, so very kid friendly! Amazing seating as well, just love the overall vibe! Highly recommend!
January 2025
It wasn't that busy, so I popped in for lunch, and I'm glad I did. The reuben with a side of coleslaw was extremely good. The bartender was exceptionally nice. I will have to come again when I'm in the area.
September 2024
We had their new brunch on Saturday. A lot of options that they bring fresh to your table. Our favorites were smash burger sliders, Graziano Pizza and breakfast poutine. Selena was a wonderful server, going above and beyond in every way.
August 2024
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