What is Your Private Bar?


Hello, and welcome!

For all of those who may be unfamiliar with our establishment - we proudly present ourselves as Your Private Bar! Situated in the heart of West Des Moines, Iowa, we stand as a distinguished mobile bar service and sought-after venue. As pioneers in the state of Iowa, we have developed a decade-long legacy, during which we have had the privilege of serving countless clients and their guests at a diverse variety of events. Our expertise lies in our ability to transform your vision into a reality, making us the essence of event innovation. 

Under the leadership of our owner, Amber Cooper, a trailblazer in her own right, Your Private Bar has evolved into a standard of excellence within Central Iowa. Our unwavering commitment to impeccable quality has been acknowledged through various awards and honors, including the esteemed 2023 and 2022 CityView Best of Des Moines, the 2022 People’s Choice Award, and the 2023 Wedding Choice Awards for Drinks and Bartending.  

At Your Private Bar, we work with wedding and event planners, caterers, venue managers, business owners, office managers and more to bring the bar to you. Our commitment to innovation remains a top priority as we continuously adapt to the ever-evolving trends within our industry. Our team of skilled bartenders exemplifies excellence, complimented by our consistent investment in cutting-edge equipment and technological advancement. Our dedication to staying informed is epitomized by our annual participation in the Nightclub & Bar show, a platform for continuous industry education. Our affiliation with esteemed organizations such as the Iowa Restaurant Association and the US Bartenders Guild further testify to our commitment to professional growth. 

Distinguished by our renowned mobile bar services, we redefine the conventional BYOB approach by seamlessly bringing the bar to you! We craft signature cocktails to express the personality of you and your event, and design tasty mocktails to include guests of all ages. The incorporation of our innovative Ripple Maker machine allows us to print intricate designs on almost any beverage, adding a personalized touch to each sip. Imagine your custom logo on top of a handcrafted coffee or cocktail. With all of this and so much more, we ensure that no two events are ever the same! 

In addition to our acclaimed mobile bar services, we offer a local venue, a space crafted to accommodate any event or celebration.This versatile setting offers you the privilege of renting your own unique, modern, and customizable private bar. Whether it’s an intimate rehearsal dinner, a joyous birthday party, a cherished family holiday gathering, or a night of fun with friends, our rental space provides the ideal backdrop. Our exclusive venue can be used for any occasion with or without accompanying bar services, offering you the flexibility to organize your event in line with your vision. 

Our comprehensive approach ensures that every avenue of your event is seamlessly orchestrated. Whether you are seeking top-tier bar services or a sophisticated venue to host your upcoming event, we are ready to bring every part of your vision to life. Reach out today for more details about the array of services we offer and make sure to stay tuned for upcoming blog entries. Some of the topics we are looking forward to bringing you with this blog include, tips and tricks for taking your next event to the next level, our expert advice column for all things bar services and events, fun and enticing new drink recipes, and so much more. Come back next week to read about the top trends that have shaped the mobile bartending industry this year!

Thanks for reading, we appreciate you! Cheers! 

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