Jimmy's American Cafe
- Neighborhood: Des Moines Metro
- 1238 Eighth St.
- West Des Moines, IA 50265
- 515-224-1212
- Price range: $$ ($9-$15)
Getting There
- Cross Streets:
- Eighth Street and Office Park Road
- Parking:
- Free Lot
- Wheelchair Access:
- Yes
The Basics
- Hours:
-
Kitchen: 11 a.m.-9 p.m. Sunday and Monday; 11 a.m.-10 p.m. Tuesday through Thursday; 10 a.m.-11 p.m. Friday and Saturday; 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Sunday.
Bar: 11 a.m.-midnight Sunday through Thursday; 11 a.m.-2 a.m. Friday and Saturday.
- Cuisine:
- Burgers and American
- Price Range:
- $$ ($9-$15)
- Reservations:
- Reservations accepted
- Dress Code:
- Anything Goes
- Alcohol:
- Corkage Fee, Full Bar, and Wine
- Smoking:
- No
Features
- Atmosphere and Personality:
- Theme, Area Classic, Bar Scene, Laid Back Casual, Quiet, and Romantic
- 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:
-
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
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""The Jimmy's we loved is gone""
By mrdriver44 from West Des Moines, August 25, 2009
Jimmy's patio use to be my and my wife's favorite place for lunch. We have been frequenting Jimmy's for years but recently it has produced one disa...
Report This Review"Avoid"
By openice from Ingersoll, July 13, 2009
Drinks were warm. Food was cold. Service was apathetic. Paid the $80 check. I will not go here again.
Report This Review"Always a good time at Jimmy's"
By MegF from West Des Moines , April 26, 2009
I always think of Jimmy's as a good go-to place for drinks and appetizers and some of their signature dishes, a place that will never disappoint. W...
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