Des Moines Renaissance Faire Food and Drink
Last Updated: Tuesday, August 31, 2010 9:18 PM
Our royal food court will feature many types of food and drink. Several taverns will also serve beers and wines. Here is a listing of our current food vendors as well as some of the food items they offer.
Food Vendors
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Ames British Foods - Bangers & Mash, Bangers on a stick, ploughman's lunch, chicken curry & rice, Scotch Eggs, Scones & Cream. |
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Amos Fabulous Foods - Burgers and hot dogs, kinky spuds, sweet corn and more! Fine food from some place called America. |
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Amos Fabulous Foods 2 - Chinese food done while you watch! Egg rolls, Rangoons, fried rice and more. |
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Bavarian Cafe - Traditional German food with wiener schnitzel, brats, German beer, and sauerkraut. Bavarians, dutch letters and pastries. For that extra sweet tooth urge, try a strudl! |
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Bud's Home Made Root Beer - Serving home made root beer and cream soda. |
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Canterbury Tavern - Sodas and adult beverages including beers and rum (though probably not mixed together, unless you ask). |
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Crepes and Cream - Ice cream on crepes. |
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D&J's Pizza - Ah, Italia! Fresh pizza by the slice or the pie. |
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House of Legs - Giant turkey legs roasted to perfection and served with nothing. What? Did you expect a fork? |
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Humphrey's - Ye Ole Famous Funnel Cakes (plain or w/ berries and cream), Fresh Squeezed Lemonade, and English Corn Dogs. The Humphrey family has been serving you the most delicious foods for many generations, while you watch them being made. Food items treat delight that will make you want to come again and again. |
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Iowa Gold Kettle Corn (visiting merchant) - joining us for the first time in 2010. |
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Off With Your Bread - Soup bowl (French Guillotine). Various soups served in a bread bowl. “Shell Shocking” – refreshing creamy fruit sorbet in natural fruit shell. |
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The Queen's Rings - mini-donuts fresh, hot & sugary. |
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Sir David's Wild Game - The finest in wild game kabobs. Duck, chicken, smoked hog, vegetable and more. |
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Summerset Winery - Summerset Winery will be pouring complimentary samples and selling wines by the bottle during the Des Moines Renaissance Faire. |
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Two Wenches Coffee & Chocolate Shoppe - Located across from the castle, this quaint coffee and chocolate shoppe features a variety of flavored and iced or blended coffees, cappuccino, espresso, hot chocolate and Tazo hot teas. Chocolate covered strawberries, decadent homemade fudge, chocolate and caramel covered rice crispy bars, a turtle on a stick or a cool frozen chocolate dipped cheesecake make a perfect treat. Or enjoy a chicken or tuna pita sandwich. |
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Viking Pavilion - Buffalo burgers and dogs, pickles, jerky. |
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Ye Olde Smoothies - Cold strawberry or mango smoothies and hot apple cider for cooler weather. Just south of Main Street, second red building on the right. You can stick your nose in our business any time! |
- See also: Village Vendors
Food Items
- Bakery Items (selection varies each day) - pies, muffins, cinnamon rolls, cookies, brownies, cakes, etc.
- Boar
- Brats
- Bread Bowl Soups - baked potatoes, broccoli and cheese, chicken and rice
- Buffalo burgers, hot dogs, jerky
- Caramel Apples
- Chocolate - strawberries, gourmet desserts, etc.
- Corn Dogs
- Cotton Candy ("faery floss")
- Crepes and Cream (ice cream)
- Curly Fries
- Duck
- French Fries / Curly Fries
- Fruits - apple, lemon, pineapple.
- Fudge
- Funnel Cakes
- Hamburgers
- Hot Dogs
- Kettle Corn
- Mozzarella Sticks
- Nuts (salted, cinnamon, etc.)
- Philly Cheese Steak Sandwiches
- Pita Sandwiches
- Potatoes Chips
- Pizza
- Roasted Corn
- Sausage Sandwiches
- Scotch Eggs
- Sherbet (apple, lemon, pineapple)
- Shrimp
- Snow Cones
- Turkey Legs
- Vegetables
- ...and much more.
Drink
- Apple Cider (cold and hot)
- Beer and Ale (Miller Lite, MGD, Boulevard Wheat, Newcastle Brown Ale, Guinness)
- Bottled Water
- Captain Morgan and Cola
- Chai
- Coffee Drinks
- Cream Soda
- Home Made Root Beer
- Hot Chocolate
- Iowa Wines from Summerset Winery (6+ types)
- Lemonade and Strawberry Lemonade
- Root Beer (home made!)
- Smoothies
- Sodas - 7-Up, Dr. Pepper, Diet Rite
- Teas
- ...and much more.


















