Best Coffee Shops in Des Moines, Iowa
top 47 indie spots ranked by nri score. no chains, no filler.
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what is the best cafe in Des Moines?
Horizon Line Coffee is the top-ranked cafe in Des Moines, scoring 89/100 on the natural ranking index. it is ranked on review quality, local credibility, and web presence, with chains excluded.
how many specialty coffee shops are in Des Moines?
47 independent specialty coffee shops in Des Moines, all ranked by the natural ranking index. chains are excluded by default.
where do locals get coffee in Des Moines?
St. Kilda Cafe & Bakery draws the highest share of local regulars in Des Moines, with a local-credibility score of 95/100, the proportion of reviewers who live in town rather than visiting as tourists.
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