Main Street Cafe & Bakery

Main Street Cafe & Bakery stands as one of Ankeny's most beloved family-owned dining destinations, serving the greater Des Moines area with exceptional breakfast, lunch, and bakery offerings since 2015. Located at 2510 SW White Birch Drive in Ankeny, this contemporary cafe has become a local favorite among Des Moines area residents seeking quality comfort food in a stylish atmosphere. What sets Main Street Cafe apart in the competitive Des Moines dining scene is their commitment to fresh, wholesome ingredients and scratch-made bakery items. The extensive menu features hearty breakfast options like their popular veggie scramble, alongside an impressive selection of artisan sandwiches, daily soups, fresh salads, and pasta dishes. Their bakery specialties, including the must-try peanut butter cookies, have earned rave reviews from locals who appreciate authentic, homemade flavors. The McCauley family's dedication to quality shines through every aspect of the dining experience. Unlike many Des Moines area cafes, Main Street maintains consistent availability of menu items and ensures everything is freshly prepared daily. The welcoming atmosphere combines contemporary design with genuine Midwest hospitality, creating an ideal spot for business lunches, casual family meals, or catching up with friends. Conveniently located in Ankeny with ample parking, Main Street Cafe operates seven days a week from 6 AM to 9 PM, accommodating both early morning coffee runs and dinner dining. They also offer comprehensive catering services for Des Moines area events and provide private party space for special occasions. With additional DoorDash delivery options and a second downtown Des Moines location, Main Street Cafe continues expanding while maintaining their reputation for exceptional food and service throughout the metro area.