Simon's Menu (Update 2025)

Welcome to Simon's, an Italian gem nestled in Des Moines, Iowa. Located at 5800 Franklin Ave, this charming eatery has been delighting locals with its exquisite cuisine and exceptional service. Simon's menu showcases a delightful array of dishes that cater to every palate. Start your meal with Bruschetta or Mushroom Crostini, perfectly paired with a selection from their impressive red wine list featuring renowned options like Cabernet Sauvignon and Malbec.

For mains, the Seafood Cioppino is a must-try, offering a fresh taste of the sea, while the hearty Surf & Turf delivers a classic Italian flair. Customers rave about the lasagna and tender Beef Stroganoff, showcasing Simon's dedication to fine dining.

With an inviting atmosphere and a passionate owner who makes every guest feel at home, Simon's promises not only a meal but a memorable experience. So arrive early, enjoy a drink while you wait, and indulge in the best flavors Des Moines has to offer!

Appetizers

Garlic Cheese Bread

Onion Rings

Baked Artichoke Dip

Mushroom Crostini

Spicy Three Cheese Stuffed Mushrooms

Bruschetta

Mediterranean Baked Cheese

Shrimp Scampi

Scallops

Shrimp & Scallops

Salmon

Surf & Turf

Seafood Cioppino

Seafood

Red Wine

Pinot Noir, Elouan

Pinot Noir, J Vineyards

Red Blend, Allegrini Pallazo Della Torre

Malbec, Dona Paula

Shiraz Cabernet, Penfolds Koonunga Hill

Cabernet, Hess Allomi

Cabernet Sauvignon, Bonanza

Cabernet, Substance

Port, Quinta Do Noval Black

Cabernet Sauvignon, Rutherford Ranch

Cabernet Sauvignon, Louis M Martini

Zinfandel, Bourbon Barrel Aged, Four Virtues

Prosecco, La Marca

Blanc De Noir Brut Rose, Gloria Ferrer

Rose, La Jolie By Fleur De Mer

Moscato, Castello Del Poggio

Riesling, J.j. Muller

Pinot Grigio, Chloe

Sauvignon Blanc, Whitehaven

Sauvignon Blanc, Daou

Unoaked Chardonnay, Yalumba Y Series

Chardonnay, Talbott Kali Hart

Chardonnay, Rombauer

White/Rose/Bubbl

Others

Honey Garlic Chicken Alfredo

Combination

Veggie

Margarita Pizza

Cheesy Mac

The J. Bens

Spin Art Pizza

Meat Lover's Delight

Bbq Chicken Pizza

Create Your Own Mac & Cheese

Create Your Own Spaghetti

Fettuccini Alfredo

Spicy Three Cheese

Create Your Own Baked Pasta

House Salad

Mediterranean Salad

Balsamic Vinaigrette

Bb's Special

Garden Salad

Seafood Bisque

Soups/Salads

Sandwiches

Homemade Meatball

The Grinder

Chicken Philly

Italian Hoagie

Simon's Old Fashioned

Dirty Chai Martini

Winter Spritz

Reindeer Tracks

Grapefruit Holi-Daze

Pomegranate Margarita

Gabby Cat

Seasonal Sangria

Lemoncello

Cocktails

Pasta Dinners

Lasagna

Manicotti

Chicken Parmesan

Stuffed Chicken Over Pasta

Vodka Pasta With Grazianos Sausage

Beef Stroganoff

Sherry Cream Pasta

Beef Tenderloin

Steak Deburgo

Beef Tenderloin W/Portabella Mushroom Onion Sauce

New York New York

U.s.d.a. Choice Beef Tenderloin

Lamb Chops

Pork Deburgo

Bbq Pork

Chicken Florentine

Cordon Bleu

Sausage Chicken

House Specialties