Taste of Something Different

Taste of Something Different Fine homemade, soul food with a touch of love made to enjoy with family and friends. bulk chicken to feed large groups of people

Please show some and vote for me as your next favorite Chef
06/03/2026

Please show some and vote for me as your next favorite Chef

One chef will win $25k, a feature in Taste of Home, and a cooking experience with Carla hall.

06/03/2026

One chef will win $25k, a feature in Taste of Home, and a cooking experience with Carla hall.

Nisha Soul Food will be open at this event from 5 to 8 PM
06/02/2026

Nisha Soul Food will be open at this event from 5 to 8 PM

๐ŸŽถ Make sure to get this on your calendar! Midnight Radio joins us for Ames on the Half Shell this Friday at Bandshell Park from 5-8pm! ๐ŸŽถ

๐Ÿšš Food trucks: Carlos Quesadillas & Taste of Something Different
๐Ÿป๐Ÿฅค Beverages from our beer tent include various beers, hard seltzer, hard cider, water, and pop. $6/one alcoholic drink, $15/three alcoholic drinks, and $1/pop or water. Purchase drink tokens at the token tent located inside the fence on the west side.
๐ŸŽŸ Admission is $5 (cash preferred, processing fees apply for credit card payment)

Our sponsors for this week's concert are Pyfferoen Pediatric Dentistry and Board & Brush Ames, IA! Thanks for supporting our community event!

All proceeds from Ames on the Half Shell directly support the Ames Jaycees and their mission to enhance the Ames community through various service projects.

This week's community partner is Food At First. Food at First is a local nonprofit offering free daily meals and sharing fresh groceries through the Food at First Free Market.

Thank you to our sponsors! Wilson Toyota of Ames, Fareway Stores Ames, Pratt Sanitation Inc., and Ames Community Preschool Center (ACPC)!

05/30/2026
05/28/2026

I would like to give a shout out to all my customers ๐Ÿ’•๐Ÿ’•๐Ÿซถ๐Ÿพ๐Ÿซถ๐Ÿพand thank yโ€™all for yโ€™all continuous support. I cannot do it without you, loyal, customers,โ€ฆโ€ฆThe business is doing great thank you.

Address

Des Moines, IA

Opening Hours

Tuesday 11am - 8pm
Wednesday 11am - 8pm
Thursday 11am - 8pm
Friday 12pm - 10pm
Saturday 12pm - 12am

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