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Breakfast restaurant in West Des Moines, Iowa
What should I order at The Breakfast Club?
What to order
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Breakfast Egg Rolls
Recommended multiple times for being a standout item; reviewers specifically said they highly recommend them and called them one of the best choices.
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Dutch Apple Cheesecake French Toast
Praised as amazing and singled out as a fantastic sweet breakfast option, with the reviewer planning to return to try more sweet dishes.
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S'mores Pancakes
Mentioned as one of the dishes that were 'to die for,' making it one of the most enthusiastically praised items in the reviews.
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Biscuit Benny
Specifically recommended by a server and highlighted as a memorable dish that left a strong impression on the reviewer.
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Pupusa-Based Eggs Benedict
Called out as part of an excellent meal, showing the restaurant's creative and well-liked take on eggs Benedict.
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Breakfast Burrito
Included in a group meal that was described as excellent, with the food arriving hot and fresh.
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Build-Your-Own Omelette
Mentioned positively as part of a varied breakfast spread that was served hot, fresh, and well-prepared.
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Pancake Sandwich
Reviewed as part of a very good breakfast experience, with the dish included among several excellent options.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 6 AM to 2:30 PM |
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| Tuesday | 6 AM to 2:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 6 AM to 2:30 PM |
| Thursday | 6 AM to 2:30 PM |
| Friday | 6 AM to 2:30 PM |
| Saturday | 6 AM to 2:30 PM |
| Sunday | 6 AM to 2:30 PM |
About The Breakfast Club
The Breakfast Club is a breakfast, brunch, and lunch restaurant in West Des Moines, Iowa. It is known for waffles, hashbrowns, mimosa flights, and a menu that includes comfort food, coffee, cocktails, and breakfast plates. Reviewers consistently praise the fast service, the music-heavy atmosphere with 80s music and music videos, and the quality of dishes like French toast, biscuits and gravy, and skillets. The restaurant is described as casual and trendy, with outdoor seating, dine-in, takeout, and plenty of free parking.
Amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Fast service
- Great cocktails
- Great coffee
- Serves local specialty
- Sports
Popular for
- Breakfast
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Comfort food
- Hard liquor
- Healthy options
- Small plates
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Counter service
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Trendy
Crowd
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- LGBTQ+ friendly
- Tourists
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Usually plenty of parking
Frequently asked
What is The Breakfast Club known for?
The standout items are the waffles, hashbrowns, and mimosa flights, which show up again and again in reviews. Guests also call out the French toast, loaded Bloody Marys, and breakfast shots, especially for brunch celebrations in West Des Moines.
What dishes are most recommended at The Breakfast Club?
Reviewers most often recommend the waffles, hashbrowns, plain Jane with French toast and bacon, bacon avocado bagel, vegan benedict, and cordon bleu skillet. The shrimp and grits and the biscuits and gravy also get specific praise, with comments about the grits, sauce, and the vegetarian-friendly version of biscuits and gravy.
Is The Breakfast Club good value, and what is the price range?
The price range is $10 to $20, and reviewers generally describe the food and drinks as worth it for the portion size, speed, and quality. People especially mention solid food, beautiful and delicious mimosas, and filling dishes like the cordon bleu skillet and breakfast plates that feel like a good value for a brunch spot in West Des Moines.
How fast is service at The Breakfast Club, and is it a good choice when you are in a hurry?
Yes, many reviews mention quick seating, food coming out in record time, and plates being cleared off quickly. That makes it a strong option for a fast breakfast or brunch stop, especially when you want mimosa flights, coffee, or a full skillet without a long wait.
Is parking available at The Breakfast Club?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Does The Breakfast Club have vegetarian options?
Yes, The Breakfast Club offers vegan options.
Is The Breakfast Club kid-friendly?
Yes, The Breakfast Club is good for kids.
