Mars Cafe

Name: Mars Cafe
Address: 2318 University Ave, Des Moines, Iowa, 50311, US
Telephone: (515) 319-8418
Price range: $
Rating: 4.5

$ • Coffee Shops, Cafe

Hours:
2318 University Ave, Des Moines
(515) 319-8418

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About Mars Cafe

Mars Cafe is a welcoming spot that serves delicious coffee and offers a cozy atmosphere with plenty of seating and natural lighting. The friendly and patient staff are happy to help with menu decisions. The menu features a variety of items such as locally made bagels, breakfast sandwiches, soups, and lunch sandwiches. Standout menu items include the seasonal special of Sagittarius, and the cafe's commitment to supporting local artists and community events. Customers praise the charming atmosphere and hospitality of the staff, with many regulars enjoying conversations with the baristas. The high-quality drinks are often made with care, and the staff remain friendly even during busy times. The cafe is a favorite for its friendly environment, with some visitors noting the kindness and attention to detail of staff members. Recent reviews highlight the well-balanced latte, the delicious honey cinnamon latte, and the matcha loved by a partner. While many enjoy the small staff and great food and drinks, some wish for gluten-free options like GF bread or pastries to order food. Overall, Mars Cafe continues to be a popular spot for its cozy setting, friendly service, and quality offerings.