Des Moines
Plain Talk Books and Coffee
602 E Grand Ave, Des Moines, Iowa 50309, United States
4.6309 on Google
Photo by Thomas A. via Google
Photo by Thomas A. via Google
Photo by Plain Talk Books & Coffee via Google- Photo by Plain Talk Books & Coffee via Google
What people say
A hybrid bookstore and cafe in downtown Des Moines with a genuinely welcoming feel. The coffee and bagel sandwiches draw regulars, and there's enough seating and books to settle in for hours. Fair warning: no decaf coffee.
Known for
- bagel sandwiches
- vegan menu options
- books and games in back
- smooth music and cozy vibe
- kind, helpful staff
Heads up
- no decaf coffee available
- some hot sandwiches served cold
Synthesized by Claude from 5 Google reviews.
Tagged for
- Open early
- Open weekends
- Indie brand
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