Today's movie grills
Movie grills are not very old as an entertainment form, having only recently gained traction in several areas of the U.S. However, their popularity is steadily growing, and it appears that they will likely become a part of Americana in the same way that cider and donuts have become popular during the Halloween season. The first thing you need to know as a parent is that alcohol is served at most movie grills now, so if you take your kids to an evening show, they will be exposed to people enjoying some casual drinks.
While it isn't likely that anyone would get rowdy or cause your children to not enjoy the experience, the possibility does exist. Depending on the age of your children, the movies shown during the evening hours at most movie grills may not be of interest to them anyway, so it may not even be an issue. This might be the only 'adult' issue you have to worry about at a movie grill, so if that isn't a problem, you should be fine.
Amenities
Many of today's movie grills are equipped with luxury recliners, so both you and your children should appreciate watching a movie in total comfort. The sound and video are top-notch, so your movie-watching experience should likewise be very enjoyable. When it comes time to order your food, you should arrive at the theater at least 20 minutes early, and earlier if you're bringing several kids, so that your food can be prepared before the start of the film. You can signal your server so he or she will know when you're ready to order, or when you need other assistance, and he/she can attend you promptly.
Tickets for your movie can be purchased in the theater itself or in a kiosk outside, or you can purchase them online. Once you arrive at the theater, you'll be given a menu from which you can make your food selections. When your food is ready, it will be delivered directly to your seat, and if you require any further service, you can just press the pushbutton to recall your server. Toward the end of the movie, your bill will be dropped off by the server right at your seat, and you can pay at that time. Afterward, clipvdo you would have the option of hanging out with family or friends in the lounge, and continuing the evening for a while.
You'll find the perfect movie grill for your family at Flix Brewhouse in Des Moines.