Waveland Cafe
$ • Cafe, Vegetarian
Hours:
4708 University Ave, Des Moines
(515) 279-4341
About Waveland Cafe
Customers' Favorites
Make Your Own Omelet 2 or 3 Egg Side of Bacon
Country Fried Steak and Eggs and Toast
Biscuits and Sausage Gravy
Wavelands Best Skillet
Cinnamon French Toast
Breakfast Platter
Pancakes and Eggs
Western Omelette
Corned Beef Hash
Cheese Omelette
Waveland Cafe Reviews
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Hours
| Monday | 6AM - 2PM |
| Tuesday | 6AM - 2PM |
| Wednesday | 6AM - 2PM |
| Thursday | 6AM - 2PM |
| Friday | 6AM - 2PM |
| Saturday | 6AM - 2PM |
| Sunday | 8AM - 2PM |
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Waveland Cafe is a popular breakfast spot in the neighborhood, known for its great food and friendly atmosphere. The cafe often has a line of 15 or more waiting to get in, but they are quick to seat customers. Reviewers praise the excellent service and delicious, basic American meals, describing it as a "great great spoon ma and pop place" that they'll be sure to visit again. Many visitors comment on the traditional, no-frills dishes like biscuits and gravy, which are fresh and satisfying. The cozy, small-town diner vibe is enhanced by friendly staff and walls decorated with local touches. Parking is available in a small lot at the back, with an entry door on the right side of a small shed. Overall, Waveland Cafe remains a beloved spot for a hearty breakfast and warm service.