Railroad Bill's Dining Car
$ • Breakfast, Cafe, Vegan
Hours:
621 Des Moines St, Des Moines
(515) 243-0247
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Came across this diner on Facebook, we were in the area yesterday and wanting to give it a try. Unfortunately, we probably won't return. Staff was friendly, unique place and the food was hot! However, the biscuits were hard as a rock, couldn't cut through them with our forks or knife. The gravy tasted like pepper with little flavor besides that. I had the veggie slinger, the tofu was soft and the potatoes were very hard. It could have been an off day as most of the reviews were...read full review
Biscuits and gravy were dry
The atmosphere was delightful and the food was delicious. The eggs cooked to perfection!!!
Menu
Hours
| Monday | 7AM - 2PM |
| Tuesday | 7AM - 2PM |
| Wednesday | 7AM - 2PM |
| Thursday | 7AM - 2PM |
| Friday | 7AM - 2PM |
| Saturday | 7AM - 2PM |
| Sunday | 7AM - 2PM |
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Railroad Bill's Dining Car offers a cozy and charming atmosphere for a casual dining experience. The food is generally good, with a focus on classic breakfast dishes like skillets and hash browns. Many customers enjoy the friendly service, and the restaurant's ambiance is decorated with old railroad memorabilia. It features an attached patio/deck, which is often open when the weather is nice. The restaurant is also connected to a cool antique shop filled with interesting objects, making it a fun place to browse after a meal. Some customers have reported issues with cold food and less-than-helpful staff, but overall, visitors find it to be a cute little gem. The small size and limited parking may require arriving early to avoid a wait. The "Streetcar" omelet with hash browns is a popular choice, and the place is favored for weekend breakfasts. The restaurant's focus on classic dishes and friendly atmosphere makes it a favorite spot for many.