Best Specialty Coffee in Des Moines (2025)
Smokey Row Coffee
9/10 (2501 reviews)
Website | Directions | +1 515-244-2611
Spacious seatingYummy food optionsExtensive drink menu
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Zanzibar’s Coffee Adventure
9.4/10 (548 reviews)
Website | Directions | +1 515-244-7694
Crafted coffeeDelicious banana breadAttentive baristas
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The Slow Down Coffee Co.
9.6/10 (269 reviews)
Website | Directions | +1 515-630-7000
Cinnamon honey latteLocal artworkRelaxing atmosphere
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Friedrichs Coffee
9.4/10 (258 reviews)
Website | Directions | +1 515-279-2919
Tasty coffeeFriendly staffCozy atmosphere
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Twisted Bean Coffee Company
9.4/10 (507 reviews)
Welcoming atmosphereSmooth espresso drinksHandmade linoleum printed T-shirts
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Mayalu Coffee
10/10 (104 reviews)
Website | Directions | +1 515-601-4135
Flavorful drinksWelcoming staffCozy ambiance
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Grounds for Celebration
9/10 (259 reviews)
Website | Directions | +1 515-255-4863
Fresh pastriesHomemade quichesLocal artisan creations
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Friedrichs Coffee
9.2/10 (234 reviews)
Website | Directions | +1 515-223-5203
Strong coffeeFriendly staffClean atmosphere
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La Barista Coffee
9.6/10 (223 reviews)
Website | Directions | +1 515-267-1808
Fast serviceQuality drinksCozy atmosphere
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Mahalo’s Coffee & Mini Donuts
9.2/10 (449 reviews)
Website | Directions | +1 515-223-1366
Fresh-made mini donutsUnique flavor varietyHawaiian-themed decor
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Northern Vessel
9.8/10 (145 reviews)
Friendly staffUnique drink optionsEngaging owner
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Horizon Line Coffee
9.8/10 (683 reviews)
SustainabilityQuality coffeeFriendly staff
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Daisy Chain Coffee
9.8/10 (210 reviews)
Engaging ownerStellar customer serviceUnique beverage selection
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Hyper Energy Bar West Des Moines
9.4/10 (83 reviews)
Website | Directions | +1 515-644-6155
Delicious flavorsWide beverage optionsCommunity involvement
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St. Kilda Cafe & Bakery
9/10 (1138 reviews)
Website | Directions | +1 515-369-7854
Superb lattesPerfectly prepared breakfastCharming and quirky service
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Scenic Route Bakery
9.2/10 (701 reviews)
Website | Directions | +1 515-288-0004
Cozy atmosphereHelpful staffDelicious pastries
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Freedom Blend Coffee
9.6/10 (350 reviews)
Website | Directions | +1 515-279-0500
Delicious coffeeSpacious interiorCozy ambiance
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Ritual Cafe
9.4/10 (428 reviews)
Website | Directions | +1 515-288-4872
Cozy ambienceExcellent breakfast foodFriendly staff
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Grounds For Celebration
9/10 (224 reviews)
Website | Directions | +1 515-271-5022
Varied menuFriendly staffCozy atmosphere
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Coffee Cats Cafe
9.4/10 (236 reviews)
Website | Directions | +1 515-897-5410
Cat adoption partnershipCozy atmosphereFriendly staff
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