John S.
11/5/2025
Great food & service! Impressed by the northern Midwest vibe & the Walleye was top notch....great flavor without thick/greasy batter. Will definitely be back!
Tom Archer’s Poor Man’s Supper Club
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301 Ashworth Rd
West Des Moines, IA 50265
Tom Archer’s Poor Man’s Supper Club, located beneath the beautifully restored Val Air Ballroom in West Des Moines, Iowa, is a celebration of history, community, and refined dining. The establishment pays tribute to the legacy of Tom Archer, a key figure in the big band and ballroom movements of the 1930s and 40s, blending nostalgia with a classic culinary experience.
This supper club serves as a homage to the golden era of live music, where food, drinks, and memories intertwine. Guests can enjoy a curated collection of photos and memorabilia that honor Archer's contributions to the music industry and the joy of dancing in the Midwest.
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4.022 reviews
Jack L.
12/27/2025
The vibes of the supper club are dark and moody which was perfect and our drinks were pretty good. I tried the gnocchi and was a bit disappointed, it was pretty heavily salted and the texture was...
Jon K.
12/31/2025
NYE special dinner. Sat at 8:00 had a perfect, leisurely, multiple-course dinner with drinks for just over 2.5 hours. Service and food were solid (at a foodie standard). Ambience was good....
Stephanie P.
3/2/2025
The food was good. The service was a little aggressive and the order of items coming out is a bit different than you would expect. The salad will come out with the meal unless you specify...
Twee W.
3/6/2025
We came on a Saturday night at the same time there was an event, so it was a bit confusing where we were directed to park and had to enter the building. The host and the servers are really nice....
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