Dinner and a movie is a classic date night combo — but what if you flipped the script? Catch the latest blockbuster first, then head out for a meal where you can dissect the plot, debate the ending, or gush over your favorite scenes. Whether you’re craving sushi , barbecue, burgers or elevated comfort food, Waukee has plenty of spots near The Palms Theatres & IMAX that are perfect for pre- or post-show dining. Here are five standout restaurants to try before or after the credits roll.

Barn Town Brewing

New American brewery fare is the calling card at Barn Town Brewing in West Des Moines. This rustic restaurant offers a rotating list of craft beers, including its own creations, and a lively crowd. Try the poutine burger with no bun, gravy, and cheese curds on top of fries with an op

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