Suggestions for Cafe, Coffee, and Tea House near Des Moines

Andrea B. • December 28, 2013Deviled eggs on the menu! I like mine with a bit more mayo but these are still yummy! Great service and cold beer.

Terry L. • April 7, 2013What a great place. Nachos = Awesome, Burgers = Awesome, Beer = Super Awesome. Don't miss a chance to go here.

Jessie C. • September 16, 2016Ginger turmeric chai lattes are to die for!

Keith K. • February 1Can't go wrong with the grilled salmon salad.

CASSIE S. • March 21, 2012Amazingly authentic french bakery. LOVE their baguette, and ciabatta bread. Also the fresh fruit tart tastes as great as it looks. Love love love!!!

Christopher H. • March 20, 2012The Chicken Cobb Salad is utterly delicious.

Brandon W. • October 26, 2017Horizon Line really stands out amongst other coffee shops in Des Moines. They have a wonderful space and selection as well as incredibly friendly and talented staff who are well versed in their craft.

Jason C. • October 23, 2015Great espresso. Tasty croissants. Friendly staff.

Estepha F. • October 3, 2017Get cozy by the gorgeous glass fireplace

Rachel V. • April 4, 2016Great place for a meeting, wine, coffee, great atmosphere and cool stuff.

Lisa Y. • March 30, 2015The best coffee ever made, hands down. Ask for a punch card and a treat for your pup.

Brett W. • March 11, 2018Coffee & Gelato were great! Great place to read, relax, and unwind. Friendly staff, easy to get to, free parking (under 2 hours)...5/5 for me!

Nathan W. • May 3, 2018St. Kilda has become my new happy place in Des Moines. It's also my go-to location for coffee meetings. They make a great chai latte and the atmosphere is bright, cheery and airy. High recommend!

Elisabeth L. • June 17, 2010The menu at Ritual is mostly vegetarian - with a lot of vegan options! - and entirely delicious, even to omnivores like me. Try their homemade hummus, or freshly-chopped salsa. Super yumbolicious.

TJ M. • February 29, 2012Everything is great here from the tarts, to the paninis, to the hot chocolate with cream leaf designs. Ignore Starbucks for an always great experience.

Jason O. • August 8, 2013Barista Favorite: Grande Starbucks double shot. Substitute vanilla for classic, and add a splash of soy! Irresistible!

Ashley R. • February 9, 2012Definitely try the vanilla chai it is amazing! For food either cheeseburger chowder or a panini

Kelsey J. • December 26, 2011Lots of room, lots of great lunch choices. Grab a seat by the fireplace with a nice mocha shake or some awesome hot tea! They do close early on Sundays, so make sure to get there early!

Sheri K. • October 26, 2010Mocha is sooooo yummy and everyone makes it feel homey!

Estepha F. • March 27, 2015Gorgeous place with thoughtful exhibits and nice staff. Open late Thursday nights for a great date!

Sheri K. • October 25, 2010Love the White Chocolate Mocha! Smooth and not too sweet.

Riley • September 13, 2015Come for the coffee, stay for the games. Java joes is a wonderful place for a date, to study, or hang out with friends.

Alyson B. • September 20, 2012The chicken spaetzle soup is a must try!!! It's a well seasoned chicken and dumpling soup. So delicious.

Allen H. • May 7, 2014A nice surprise. A very extensive list of specialty coffee drinks. If you haven't stopped by the Des Moines Social Club to check it out yet, let this coffee place be your excuse.

Eric M. • January 5, 2016Food selection is great, especially if you are vegetarian or vegan. I enjoy the service and have plenty of space to spread out to work. One of my favorite Sunday morning stops.

Ryan C. • August 23, 2010Love the Cuban.

Josh G. • April 12, 2015Great patio to sit after a walk, enjoy a beer and incredible views!

Nathan B. • September 11, 2023Finally! The lobby is open after two weeks of being closed!