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Smokey Row Coffee

Coffee Shop and Café$$$$

Sherman Hill, Des Moines

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Smokey Row Coffee

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The coffee at Smokey Row Coffee is a can't miss
"cheeseburger chowder in the bread bowl."(13 Tips)
"Get the chocolate smokey row shake!!"(6 Tips)
"Sweet Georgia Brown is absolutely delicious."(4 Tips)
"Love the Voodoo Chai...get it spiced with no whip cream"(4 Tips)

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Brian OlsonMay 13, 2013
The Cafe Borgia is an awesomely refreshing change to normal coffee...get one!
Stephanie EskerSeptember 7, 2013
Been here 10+ times
Blueberry muffins will melt-in-your-mouth- ask for it warmed up!
Eric G.February 14, 2015
Been here 50+ times
The creme cheese muffin is very good!
Megan P.October 20, 2014
Been here 5+ times
Convenient drive-thru to grab a quick, local coffee while passing through Des Moines.
Shawn CWJanuary 4, 2013
Been here 5+ times
Chicken pot pie lunch special was very good. EAt MoRE chIKEn!
Matt DennerJanuary 15, 2014
Andes mint pie sounds delicious, but kind of tastes like chocolate toothpaste.
Jessica Van WykSeptember 2, 2011
This place has a very relaxing atmosphere, great for studying with a delicious cup of coffee.
Jacob BarkerSeptember 3, 2012
Been here 10+ times
Sweet Georgia Brown is absolutely delicious. A must have for anyone.
James BowJanuary 4, 2014
Fantastic milkshakes here. Leave room for some.
Natalie QApril 26, 2013
Been here 5+ times
Try the Borgia, it sounds a little weird but it is amazing!!
Macy K.January 29, 2010
Been here 10+ times
Try the Vanilla Chai! It's AMAZING! It tastes like crumb cake..only in the liquid form. Excellent atmosphere here too! (bring stuff to study if you want!)
Desarae VeitApril 18, 2012
Been here 10+ times
My special smoothie : banana and spinach.. Don't knock it until you try it
Kathryn SolerFebruary 11, 2015
Friendly people. Maybe because it is the Midwest.
La-Tica BraggJanuary 28, 2017
Great coffee and good ice cream
Lisa MeeganJanuary 29, 2017
Chocolate shakes made with chocolate ice cream
Jess CullenOctober 19, 2013
Their apple cider tastes like liquid Carmel apples... Delicious.
BobbiApril 18, 2012
Been here 10+ times
If you come in to use the wifi don't be a cheap jerk buy a cup of coffee at least!
Grant BachmanAugust 7, 2012
Been here 100+ times
Want something refreshing and not coffee based? Add some coconut to your bottomless Coke!
Ricky SherrillAugust 4, 2015
Great place for a coffee business meeting.
Erica BJanuary 28, 2012
Been here 10+ times
There malts are so good! My favs are rocky road and moose tracks!
Mike DennisSeptember 10, 2010
Been here 25+ times
The Malibu Chicken-nini sandwich is the best. Roasted red peppers and moist chicken breast in great panini style.
Yev PusinJanuary 7, 2015
Moroccan mint tea here is perfect for cold days.
Chad LowmanMarch 30, 2014
The cheeseburger chowder is worth a try
Drew Van Woert 🍺February 26, 2012
Been here 5+ times
Gets very crowded around lunch on weekends if you're coming to get work done.
Soren PearsonJanuary 3, 2023
The chai is pretty good.
Laura HassebrockApril 19, 2012
Been here 5+ times
Get a Vanilla Chai and ask for a bit of the Spice flavoring.
Jonathan MeyerAugust 5, 2015
The pomegranate tea tastes just like I'd expected, but don't leave it sit too long, otherwise it becomes unreasonably bitter.
Ted CoppockMarch 3, 2016
Been here 10+ times
Sandwiches, coffee, soups
Justin WiseMarch 17, 2013
Been here 10+ times
For Pete's sake, stay away from the hightop tables. They will annihilate your tush.
Kensie SmithAugust 25, 2011
Been here 100+ times
Sit at the bar...baristas may offer free shots (of espresso).
Stephanie EskerFebruary 5, 2013
Been here 10+ times
try almond & armaretto together... so good in a latte!
Michele OvertonJune 7, 2013
The Smokey Row shake is the best!
Grant RodgersOctober 1, 2011
Been here 10+ times
The chicken tortilla soup is my favorite soup anywhere.
Jolene Lindell RE/MAX Real Estate ConceptsJune 28, 2016
Love their malts!
Allison VialMay 8, 2012
The bagel knots are to die for!
Dave BrownJune 2, 2012
Try sweet Georgia Brown, it's wicked awesome
Ted CoppockJanuary 28, 2016
Been here 10+ times
"Soup of the day", OFFERED FOR THE PAST 8 DAYS AT LEAST (I was there 8 days ago) Cheeseburger Chowder to put it mildly, AWFULL!!! Small rabbit poop size balls tasteless and unpleasant. Never again.
Drew Van Woert 🍺April 14, 2012
Been here 5+ times
This place would do well to have some local Iowa beers available.
Christy CaseMay 7, 2012
The Smokey Row salad is Fabulous!
Amanda McCallumSeptember 15, 2011
Blueberry or cream cheese muffins are amazing!
Andrew SuckowNovember 15, 2011
Been here 25+ times
Best spiced chai I've had so far!
Justin CopelandMarch 21, 2015
Cafe borgia all the way!
RobertoFebruary 20, 2014
Great atmosphere
Bri NystromSeptember 10, 2012
Spiced chai is delicious!
Kensie SmithAugust 4, 2010
Been here 100+ times
On a hot day, nothing beats an iced Ginger Peach tea. Also, coconut iced lattes are suprsingly refreashing.
RyanOctober 29, 2011
Vanilla Chai and Cheeseburger Chowder bread bowl. That is all
Rylee OrigerMay 25, 2012
Get the chocolate smokey row shake!!
Beth PAugust 21, 2011
Been here 10+ times
The breakfast casserole is amazing!!
Jeananne HillJuly 19, 2016
Been here 10+ times
Coffee dessert conversation
The Mayor Of Smokey RowJanuary 9, 2013
Been here 50+ times
This coffee shop isn't big enough for the both of us.

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