Opening hours
Closed · opens tomorrow 11:00 AM
| Monday | 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM |
| Thursday | 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM |
| Friday | 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Saturday | 4:00 PM – 10:00 PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
Local time in Des Moines: 10:04 PM (CST). Holiday hours may differ – call (515) 243-3141 to confirm.
Location & directions
1520 Euclid AveDes Moines, IA 50313
About Chicago Speakeasy
Chicago Speakeasy is a steakhouse you'll find at 1520 Euclid Ave in Des Moines, Iowa. Our Des Moines guide covers 377 food and drink spots, and this is one of them.
Chicago Speakeasy is open 6 days a week, usually 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM (closed Sunday).
The menu we have on file lists 139 items across 24 sections, including Lunch - Appetizers, Lunch - Specials, Lunch - Big Als Favorites, Lunch - Italians Lunch, and Lunch - Bootlegger Burgers. You will find options like Speakeasy French Fried Onion Rings, Monday - Prime Rib Of Beef Au Jus, and Top Sirloin.
Service options include onsite services, takeout, dine-in, and delivery. Visitors describe the atmosphere as casual, cozy, historic, and romantic, and it is a good fit for groups, locals, and tourists. The place is family-friendly. It is especially popular for lunch, dinner, and solo dining. Offerings include alcohol, beer, cocktails, coffee, and comfort food.
Accessibility features: wheelchair accessible entrance, wheelchair accessible parking lot, wheelchair accessible restroom, and wheelchair accessible seating. Payment methods accepted: credit cards, debit cards, and NFC mobile payments. Parking: free parking lot, free street parking, and paid parking lot. Reservations are accepted; call (515) 243-3141 to book a table.
Quick facts
- Category
- Steakhouse · Steak House
- Address
- 1520 Euclid Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313
- Phone
- (515) 243-3141
- Price range
- $20 to $30 per person
- Hours
- Open 6 days a week, usually 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM (closed Sunday)
- Menu
- 139 items
- Listing updated
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Popular times
Usually busiest around 7 PM on Fridays; one of the quieter times is around 3 PM on weekdays.
Based on typical visit patterns for steakhouses and this venue’s opening hours.
How the hours compare
We compared Chicago Speakeasy’s weekday schedule with 11 other steakhouses in Iowa. On a typical weekday it opens at 11:00 AM, close to the local norm of 11:00 AM and closes at 9:00 PM, in line with the typical 9:00 PM.
In total it is open about 57 hours a week, 9 hours more than the local median of 48. 45% of steakhouses in Iowa open on Sundays; Chicago Speakeasy does not.
Compared with 11 other steakhouses in Iowa that list their hours in our guide.
Typical prices for steakhouses across the US
Based on 140 menus with 7,470 priced items from steakhouses across the US, the median menu item costs $15.00, and half of all items are priced between $8.95 and $24.00.
| Item | On menus | Typical price |
|---|---|---|
| Filet Mignon | 34% | $43.00 |
| Baked Potato | 27% | $4.99 |
| Ribeye | 26% | $37.14 |
| Caesar Salad | 26% | $12.97 |
| New York Strip | 21% | $34.99 |
| French Fries | 21% | $5.25 |
| Onion Rings | 19% | $9.97 |
| Shrimp Cocktail | 19% | $15.00 |
Calculated from 140 menus in our guide. Prices vary by location and change over time.
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Features & amenities
Service options
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
- Delivery
Highlights
- Fast service
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great wine list
- Serves local specialty
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Comfort food
- Happy hour drinks
- Hard liquor
- Healthy options
- Private dining room
- Salad bar
- Small plates
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Historic
- Romantic
- Trendy
- Upscale
Crowd
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- Locals
- Tourists
Planning
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
- Usually a wait
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Paid parking lot
- Parking
The neighborhood
There are no other places to eat and drink in our guide within half a mile of Chicago Speakeasy, but there are 10 within one mile. By type, the places within a mile include Burgers & Fast Food (3), African (1), Latin American & Caribbean (1), and Mexican & Tex-Mex (1).
Chicago Speakeasy is the only steakhouse within a mile (2 within three miles). The next closest is Iowa Beef Steakhouse, 1.8 mi away.
1 place within a mile stays open until 10 PM or later on at least one night a week.
Nearest places of other kinds
- Sandwiches & DelisSubway0.7 mi
- Bars & PubsTriangle Tap0.7 mi
- Mexican & Tex-MexTaco Casa0.7 mi
- ItalianChuck's Restaurant0.7 mi
- AmericanLachele's Fine Foods + The Fitz0.7 mi
What to expect at a steakhouse
Steakhouses run from classic white-tablecloth chophouses with dry-aged prime beef to casual family steak chains and Western-style roadhouses with peanuts on the floor. The steak is the star, and sides – creamed spinach, baked potatoes, mac and cheese – are often ordered separately and shared.
What to order
- Ribeye or New York strip – the most flavorful classics
- Filet mignon – the most tender cut
- Shared sides – creamed spinach, potatoes, mushrooms
- Shrimp cocktail or wedge salad – traditional starters
Good to know
- Medium-rare is the default recommendation for most cuts.
- Upscale steakhouses usually need a reservation on weekends.
- Happy hour at the bar often offers smaller plates at lower prices.
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Frequently asked questions
What are Chicago Speakeasy's opening hours?
Open 6 days a week, usually 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM (closed Sunday). Monday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM; Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM; Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM; Thursday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM; Friday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM; Saturday: 4:00 PM – 10:00 PM; Sunday: Closed.
Is Chicago Speakeasy open on Sunday?
No, Chicago Speakeasy is closed on Sundays.
Where is Chicago Speakeasy located?
Chicago Speakeasy is located at 1520 Euclid Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313.
What is the phone number of Chicago Speakeasy?
You can call Chicago Speakeasy at (515) 243-3141.
Does Chicago Speakeasy offer delivery or takeout?
Yes, Chicago Speakeasy offers delivery, and takeout is available. Listed service options: onsite services, takeout, dine-in, and delivery.
How much does it cost to eat at Chicago Speakeasy?
The typical price range at Chicago Speakeasy is $20 to $30 per person.
Does Chicago Speakeasy take reservations?
Yes, Chicago Speakeasy accepts reservations.
Is Chicago Speakeasy wheelchair accessible?
Listed accessibility features: wheelchair accessible entrance, wheelchair accessible parking lot, wheelchair accessible restroom, and wheelchair accessible seating.
Is Chicago Speakeasy open late?
Yes – Chicago Speakeasy is open until 10 PM or later on Friday and Saturday.
What else is near Chicago Speakeasy?
There are 10 other places to eat and drink within a mile of Chicago Speakeasy. Nearby options include Subway (0.7 mi), Triangle Tap (0.7 mi), and Taco Casa (0.7 mi).
Are there other steakhouses near Chicago Speakeasy?
None within a mile. The closest is Iowa Beef Steakhouse, 1.8 mi away.
How much do steakhouses across the US cost?
Based on 140 menus with 7,470 priced items from steakhouses across the US, the median menu item costs $15.00, and half of all items are priced between $8.95 and $24.00.
