The Blazing Saddle

$ • Gay Bar

Hours:
416 E 5th St, Des Moines
(515) 246-1299

The Blazing Saddle Reviews

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4.4 (11)
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Best bar in Des Moines. Strong drinks, great shows, food music, and an actually safe space for all.No clue why it's asking about food since they don't have a kitchen. But the bear events do grill a solid burger/brat!

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On 6/3/23, my boyfriend and I had the pleasure of attending a drag show. It was a fantastic event filled with talented performers and a vibrant atmosphere. However, there was an unfortunate incident that I feel compelled to share.During the show, a remarkable moment occurred when an elderly lady with a walker was enjoying the performances. She was incredibly kind, tipping the drag queens and adding to the wholesome spirit of the evening. As the venue became more crowded, she found...read full review

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A trip to Des Moines always includes a night here. This LGBTQI+ space has a nice staff and the neighborhood bar energy, especially during the week, makes for a perfect place for catching up with friends. Drink prices are lower than I'm used to in other cities which is an added bonus.

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Hours

Monday 2PM - 2AM
Tuesday 2PM - 2AM
Wednesday 2PM - 2AM
Thursday 2PM - 2AM
Friday 2PM - 2AM
Saturday 12PM - 2AM
Sunday 12PM - 2AM
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