Anyone who eats out in Des Moines – or aspires to – has noticed a sudden profusion of South American restaurants in town – Peruvian (an elegant little place called Panka on Ingersoll Ave), Argentinian, Brazilian and Ecuadoran. Apparently the mass is critical enough to warrant a South American food tour (on July 27 and Oct. 5) — Check out this story in the DSM Register. https://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/entertainment/dining/2019/06/18/wow-des-moines-tours-launches-south-american-cuisine-peru-colombis-argentina-brazil-near-me/1485577001/
(It mentions Columbian food too – don’t know what restaurant serves that!)