Jimmy's American Cafe - CLOSED
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Editorial Juice Review: Jimmy's American Cafe
By Kimberly Isburg * Juice Staff Writer
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1238 Eighth St.
West Des Moines, IA 50265
West Des Moines, IA 50265
515-224-1212
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An order of Steak de Burgo from Jimmy's American Cafe in West Des Moines. (Arturo Fernandez/Juice)
Jimmy's American Cafe, well-known for summertime Jimmy Buffet Nights on the patio, has been a Des Moines dining staple for more than 25 years. New owner Mark Rogers (who also owns Legends and Fire Creek Grill) is freshening up the restaurant, and adding Cajun and smoked barbecue to the menu.
Rate Jimmy's American Cafe - CLOSED
- Atmosphere and Personality
- Area Classic, Bar Scene, Laid Back Casual, Quiet, Romantic, and Theme
- Live Music
- Yes
- Games
- Trivia and Video Games
- Noise Level
- Moderate
- Internet Access
- yes
- Features
- Kids Menu and Takeout/Carryout
- Average Drink Price
- $4
- Worth Noting
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Jimmy's has eight TVs that are most often showing sports. Hawkeyes, Cyclones and Monday Night Football draws regulars. The establishment showcases live music year around - outside when weather is nice and inside when it's colder. Some of the regular performers are Tony Valdez, Mike Aceto, The Jesters and Paul Johnson.
Food specialties: Known for its famous chicken fingers.
Televisions: 11
- Payment Methods
- Major Credit Cards and Cash
- Capacity
- 300 including the patio.
- Outdoor Seating
- Yes
- Cross Streets
- Eighth Street and Office Park Road
- Parking
- Free Lot
- Wheelchair Access
- Yes
