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KELLY in Des Moines, IA feat. on United States of Bacon

KELLY in Des Moines, IA Photos, Map, Videos, Reviews and Highlighted Meals as featured on the TV show United States of Bacon

Joe Foodie

2 minute read

Kelly’s Little Nipper is a total dive, and an amazing find. From what I understand this place has been around since the ‘40’s and is housed in a former grocery store. It was started by a guy called Nipper, and bought by a guy called Kelly. The new owners haven’t added their name, and they haven’t changed the menu. If anything, it sounds like the food has gotten even better. This is a local bar through and through–a juke box, a pool table in the center,…

ZOMBIE BURGER in Des Moines, IA feat. on United States of Bacon

ZOMBIE BURGER in Des Moines, IA Photos, Map, Videos, Reviews and Highlighted Meals as featured on the TV show United States of Bacon

Joe Foodie

2 minute read

The whole zombie thing is cool. The surly waiter thing is cool. The whole place is cool. But in that NOT cool kinda way. The burgers are down home good. Weird combos, lots of carmelized whatnot. Poutine. Meh a little pretentious but whatevs, you are trying to be cool so I gets it.

Cypress Street Pint and Plate in Atlanta, GA feat. on United States of Bacon

Cypress Street Pint and Plate in Atlanta, GA Photos, Map, Videos, Reviews and Highlighted Meals as featured on the TV show United States of Bacon

Rickster

3 minute read

Billy and Jenn Streck moved to Atlanta from the East Village in Manhattan to pursue their dream in opening a neighborhood pub and to start their new family. Billy is originally from New York and Jenn is a native from Atlanta, and both of them have many years of working in the bar industry. They teamed up with some local pals and opened Cypress in December 2007. Now their family has grown and so has Cypress!

COMET CAFE in Milwaukee, WI feat. on United States of Bacon

COMET CAFE in Milwaukee, WI Photos, Map, Videos, Reviews and Highlighted Meals as featured on the TV show United States of Bacon

nice.llanto

2 minute read

There is almost always a bit of a wait…but the beer list is fantastic (including Green’s GF beers!), and the mixed drinks great, so you can have something to sip on while you wait. The servers are friendly and attentive.
And perhaps most importantly, the food is excellent.