el Bait Shop

10/06/2026

🌮 It’s National Taco Day, on Taco Tuesday!!! 🌮

What better way to celebrate than with tacos from El Bait Shop?!

Whether you’re craving our fresh fish tacos, flavorful shrimp tacos, or classic gr**go tacos, we’ve got something for every taco lover.

Come celebrate with us and make today Taco-tastic!

10/04/2026

☀️ 70° on a Sunday?! Time to ride! 🚲🍻

Hop on your bike, pedal downtown and cast anchor at El Bait Shop. 🎣

We’re bike-friendly, with plenty of bike racks, a patio made for sunny days, cold b**r and 250+ b**r options to choose from.

🚲 Ride in.
🍺 Grab a b**r.
🌮 Grab some food.
☀️ Enjoy the day.

200 SW 2nd St, Des Moines, IA

10/03/2026

🍺🎣 Men have been posing with their fish for years… so naturally, we had to show them how it’s done.

No fish were harmed in the making of this post. Although plenty of b**r was. 🍻

10/02/2026

🎣 THIS WEEK’S CATCH: PUMPKIN B**R! 🎃🍺

Fall has officially landed on the tap wall!

Come see what seasonal pumpkin brews we’ve reeled in this week.

Get ’em before they swim away!

09/30/2026

🌯 NEW MENU ITEM!!! THE SMOTHERED BURRITO! 🌯

Choose chicken or steak, then we load it up with black beans, pico de gallo, seasoned rice and jalapeños, all wrapped in a warm flour tortilla and smothered in queso.

Served with a side of sour cream for the perfect finishing touch.
Just $13.99!

Come get your burrito fix! 🎣🌯

09/29/2026

While supplies last, grab our Oktoberfest Brat Burger for just $11.99! 🇩🇪

A delicious Oktoberfest-inspired twist on a burger, featuring a brat patty, stone-ground mustard, pickled red onions, sauerkraut and a side

Pair it with a cold Festbier and you’ve got yourself an Oktoberfest-worthy meal! 🍻

Come hungry. Leave happy. Prost! 🍺

09/28/2026

One last chance to enter! The winner will be chosen tomorrow!! Just comment below with a b**r you enjoyed at el Bait Shop and win tickets to the show and a $25 gift card to el Bait Shop!
Nows the hard part... choosing just ONE b**r to share!

65 million years ago, dinosaurs ruled the earth... 30 years ago, a movie about dinosaurs ruled the box office... This year, you are invited to… Hold On To Your Butts

09/28/2026

Ready to make your lunch break a little more rewarding? Grab an El Bait Shop Lunch Punch Card!

Purchase 5 lunches and your 6th lunch is ON US!!

That’s more good food, more good vibes, and one free lunch just for coming back!

📅 Monday–Friday
🍔 Eat. Punch. Repeat. 🎣

Come cast your lunch break our way! 😎

09/27/2026

🏈🍺 Toppling Goliath Pseudo Sue is BACK on tap through the NFL season! 🍺🏈

So grab your crew, pick a game, and plant yourself at El Bait Shop for cold b**r, great pub food, plenty of TVs and all the football vibes.

And yes… Pseudo Sue is ready for kickoff. 🏈

Come for the football. Stay for the b**r. Maybe don't blame us if “one b**r” turns into overtime.

📍 El Bait Shop | 200 SW 2nd St, Des Moines

09/26/2026

Sooo many b**rs to try! When you cant choose just one, get a flight!