Drake Diner
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Datebook Diner: Drake Diner remains a neighborhood gem
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Editorial Juice Review: Drake Diner
By Erin Randolph
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Des Moines, IA 50311
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"Meet me for coffee"
By rickenbacker, January 15, 2010
Perfect spot for meeting over coffee. Dinner before a Drake game, too. Number 1 spot for Sunday brunch.
Report This Review"A great spot for a solid meal "
By MegF, July 27, 2009
I think one of the other reviewers put it best saying that you might not get the most creative of fancy food but its high quality and and always li...
Report This Review"Comfort food you can count on"
By MegF, April 26, 2009
Drake Diner doesnt pretend to be anything its not, and it doesnt need to be anything else. Its the perfect spot to grab a burger and fries-or my fa...
Report This Review- Atmosphere and Personality
- Area Classic
- Live Music
- Yes
- Noise Level
- Moderate
- Features
- Kids Menu and Takeout/Carryout
- Average Drink Price
- $5
- Worth Noting
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Food specialties: Salads, burgers, blue-plate specials, breakfast, American food.
Every Wednesday lunch special is Chicken Fried Steak, served daily, 11 a.m.-2 p.m.
Dinner specials served daily, 5 p.m.-11 p.m.
Televisions: Television available at the bar
- Payment Methods
- Major Credit Cards and Cash
- Capacity
- 132 inside/ 202 including outside patio seating
- Outdoor Seating
- Yes
- Cross Streets
- 25th Street between Cottage Grove Avenue and University Avenue
- Parking
- Free Lot
- Wheelchair Access
- Yes
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