Papa Kern's Cafe
Cafe in Des Moines
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About
Located in Fairground, Des Moines, United States, Papa Kern's Cafe is a Cafe. Cuisine: Breakfast. It is closed on Monday. Price range: budget-friendly. Also offers table reservations, delivery, takeaway. Known for french toast. Rated 4.3★ from 337 reviews, it is among the best-reviewed spots in Des Moines.
From the venue’s own website: “Papa Kerns Cafe based in Des Moines Iowa is a locally owned and operated café style restaurant serving Fresh and Hot Home-style meals at economical pricing”
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What diners mention
- Food quality3
Frequently asked questions
Where is Papa Kern's Cafe?+
Papa Kern's Cafe is located at 304 E 30th St #3718, Des Moines, IA 50317, Des Moines.
What kind of place is Papa Kern's Cafe?+
Papa Kern's Cafe is a Cafe in Des Moines serving Breakfast.
What are Papa Kern's Cafe's opening hours?+
Papa Kern's Cafe is closed on Monday.
Is Papa Kern's Cafe open on Sundays?+
Yes, Papa Kern's Cafe is open on Sundays.
How expensive is Papa Kern's Cafe?+
Papa Kern's Cafe is generally budget-friendly.
What does Papa Kern's Cafe offer?+
Papa Kern's Cafe offers Delivery, Takeaway, Wheelchair access, Breakfast, Takes reservations, Family friendly.
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What diners say
In recent Google reviews, Food quality is mentioned most often (3 times). Dishes diners recommend include french toast. 83% of ratings give 4 stars or more.
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