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What Would You Like To See Here, Urbandale?

Tell us what business you'd like to see fill the vacant space that used to be When Pigs Fly barbecue restaurant.

The pigs have flown. And now Urbandale has one less place to enjoy barbecue.

restaurant at 4640 N.W. 86th St. has closed and its owners are not responding to calls from Des Moines Register business blogger Joanne Boeckman.

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The restaurant was in a great location for quick and convenient commerce in Urbandale β€” the intersection of Meredith Drive and 86th Street.Β 

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Within about a block radius, Urbandale residents can rent a DVD at , pick up a pizza at , get their prescriptions refilled at , gas up their car at Kum 'n' Go, get a cup of coffee at or serve themselves a frozen yogurt treat of their own design at

So what business would add to that commercial mix? What would you like to see open in When Pigs Fly's spot?

Perhaps it's a business you've been dying to have come to Urbandale? Put your suggestions in the comments section below and we'll pass them to the listing agent.

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