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Zanzibar's Coffee Adventure

2723 Ingersoll Ave, Des Moines, IA 50312
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Zanzibar's Coffee Adventure in Des Moines, specialty coffee cafe

the best coffee shops earn their reputation one cup at a time. zanzibar's coffee adventure on ingersoll avenue has built exactly that kind of loyalty. with a 4.7-star rating from over 550 reviews, this isn't just neighborhood hype. the baristas here take their time with each pour, creating that perfect balance between efficiency and care that keeps regulars coming back every tuesday morning. the steam wand hisses at just the right temperature. beans hit the grinder with that satisfying crack. there's something about independent shops like this one that chains simply can't replicate, maybe it's the way they remember your usual order, or how they're willing to adjust that cortado until it's exactly right. in des moines' bustling ingersoll district, zanzibar's has carved out its own space where coffee isn't just caffeine. it's ritual.

curated by gautam khorana, editor · updated 21 May 2026

nri score83
buzz0
local cred88%

phone

(515) 244-7694

website

www.zanzibarscoffee.com/

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avg rating

4.7

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88%

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