Opening hours
Open now · closes 2:00 AM
| Monday | 3:00 PM – 2:00 AM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 3:00 PM – 2:00 AM |
| Wednesday | 3:00 PM – 2:00 AM |
| Thursday | 3:00 PM – 2:00 AM |
| Friday | 3:00 PM – 2:00 AM |
| Saturday | 12:00 PM – 2:00 AM |
| Sunday | 12:00 PM – 2:00 AM |
Local time in Des Moines: 1:36 AM (CST). Holiday hours may differ – call (515) 410-1323 to confirm.
Location & directions
400 Locust StreetDes Moines, IA 50309
About Ricochet
Located at 400 Locust Street in Des Moines, Iowa, Ricochet is a bar. It is one of 377 places to eat and drink we list in Des Moines.
Ricochet is open 7 days a week, usually 3:00 PM – 2:00 AM. It stays open late, until 2:00 AM on most nights.
You can reach the team at (515) 410-1323.
Quick facts
- Category
- Bar
- Address
- 400 Locust Street, Des Moines, IA 50309
- Phone
- (515) 410-1323
- Hours
- Open 7 days a week, usually 3:00 PM – 2:00 AM
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Popular times
Usually busiest around 9 PM on Saturdays; one of the quieter times is around 4 PM on weekdays.
Based on typical visit patterns for bars and this venue’s opening hours.
How the hours compare
We compared Ricochet’s weekday schedule with 14 other bars in Des Moines. On a typical weekday it opens at 3:00 PM, close to the local norm of 2:30 PM and closes at 2:00 AM, in line with the typical 2:00 AM.
In total it is open about 83 hours a week, 9 hours more than the local median of 75. 71% of bars in Des Moines open on Sundays, and Ricochet is one of them.
Compared with 14 other bars in Des Moines that list their hours in our guide.
Typical prices for bars across the US
Based on 108 menus with 1,803 priced items from bars across the US, the median menu item costs $10.00, and half of all items are priced between $6.50 and $14.00.
We don’t have Ricochet’s own menu on file yet, so use these figures as a guide to what bars across the US typically charge.
| Item | On menus | Typical price |
|---|---|---|
| Onion Rings | 20% | $7.00 |
| Cheeseburger | 16% | $9.50 |
| Chicken Strips | 14% | $7.88 |
| Grilled Cheese | 13% | $6.75 |
| Mozzarella Sticks | 13% | $7.37 |
| Blt | 13% | $9.95 |
| Chicken Tenders | 12% | $8.00 |
| Chef Salad | 12% | $12.20 |
Calculated from 108 menus in our guide. Prices vary by location and change over time.
What bars usually offer
Across 153 bars in our guide with detailed profiles:
- 94% offer delivery
- 77% have dine-in seating
- 76% take reservations
Ask Ricochet directly at (515) 410-1323 to confirm which of these it offers.
The neighborhood
Within a 10-minute walk (half a mile) of Ricochet there are 59 other places to eat and drink in our guide, and 114 within one mile. By type, the places within a mile include Bars & Pubs (35), Cafes & Coffee (14), Mexican & Tex-Mex (7), and American (7).
Competition is strong: 21 other bars are within a mile and 31 within three miles. The closest is the LiFT, < 0.1 mi away.
25 places within a mile stay open until 10 PM or later on at least one night a week.
Nearest places of other kinds
- Japanese & SushiW-Tao Sushi< 0.1 mi
- ThaiJJ Jasmine< 0.1 mi
- PizzaDough Mama's Pizzeria< 0.1 mi
- Mexican & Tex-MexBernardo's Burritos< 0.1 mi
- SeafoodSplash Seafood Bar & Grill< 0.1 mi
What to expect at a bar
Bars and pubs cover everything from neighborhood dives and sports bars to cocktail lounges, wine bars, brewpubs and taprooms. Many serve food – burgers, wings, pub fare or a full kitchen – while others offer little beyond snacks or host food trucks.
What to order
- Local beer on draft – especially at brewpubs and taprooms
- A house cocktail – cocktail bars often have signature drinks
- Wings or nachos – classic bar food
- Pub burger – often one of the best-value meals in town
Good to know
- Bring a valid photo ID – it may be checked even if you look over 21.
- Kitchens often close earlier than the bar.
- Plan a safe ride home; rideshare pickup points are common outside busy bars.
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Frequently asked questions
What are Ricochet's opening hours?
Open 7 days a week, usually 3:00 PM – 2:00 AM. Monday: 3:00 PM – 2:00 AM; Tuesday: 3:00 PM – 2:00 AM; Wednesday: 3:00 PM – 2:00 AM; Thursday: 3:00 PM – 2:00 AM; Friday: 3:00 PM – 2:00 AM; Saturday: 12:00 PM – 2:00 AM; Sunday: 12:00 PM – 2:00 AM.
Is Ricochet open on Sunday?
Yes, Ricochet is open on Sundays: 12:00 PM – 2:00 AM.
Where is Ricochet located?
Ricochet is located at 400 Locust Street, Des Moines, IA 50309.
What is the phone number of Ricochet?
You can call Ricochet at (515) 410-1323.
Is Ricochet open late?
Yes – Ricochet is open until 10 PM or later on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.
What else is near Ricochet?
There are 114 other places to eat and drink within a mile of Ricochet. Nearby options include W-Tao Sushi (< 0.1 mi), JJ Jasmine (< 0.1 mi), and Dough Mama's Pizzeria (< 0.1 mi).
Are there other bars near Ricochet?
21 other bars within a mile. The closest is the LiFT, < 0.1 mi away.
How much do bars across the US cost?
Based on 108 menus with 1,803 priced items from bars across the US, the median menu item costs $10.00, and half of all items are priced between $6.50 and $14.00.
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