Best American Restaurant in West Des Moines

World-famous pancakes, served across Iowa

West Des Moines

Your neighborhood IHOP on the Mills Civic Parkway corridor — where fluffy pancakes, golden crepes, and a warm welcome are always waiting.

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Right in the heart of West Des Moines

Tucked into a convenient strip center off Mills Civic Parkway, this location is a natural stop before or after a walk at Jordan Creek Park, a visit to the library, or an afternoon at Willow Springs Park. Plenty of easy parking makes it a no-fuss choice for the whole family.

Crepes, pancakes, and everything in between

Guests rave about the thin, delicate Crepes filled with fresh strawberries — and our full menu goes well beyond breakfast. Delivery and curbside pickup make it easy to enjoy your favorites from home too.

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Guests love what's on the plate

"The food was great — crepes thin and tasty with fresh strawberries." — Tamra K. ★★★★★ We love hearing that the kitchen is hitting the mark on specialty breakfast items.

Find us in West Des Moines

5045 Bentley Dr Ste 170, West Des Moines, IA 50265 · (515) 267-1675. Dine in, carry out, curbside pickup, or delivery — whatever works best for you.

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Eleven IHOP locations across Iowa — find the one closest to you.

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Come hungry. Leave happy.

Pancakes, omelettes, burgers, and more — served at 11 Iowa locations, any time of day.

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Breakfast, lunch, dinner, and late night

Fluffy pancakes at 7am. A loaded omelette at noon. A crispy chicken sandwich at midnight. Whatever you're craving, we've got a table ready.

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Catering for your next big event

Feed a crowd without the stress. IHOP catering brings pancakes, eggs, and all the fixings right to your office, party, or event.

11 locations across Iowa

From Sioux City to Coralville, there's an IHOP close to home. Find your nearest location and come on in.

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67 years of good mornings

For 67 years, IHOP has been welcoming guests with honest food, fair prices, and staff who genuinely care — and Iowa is no exception.

Took my family here for lunch today and they were really busy, but they were wonderful. The food tasted amazing, looked amazing, came out hot, and fast. My server Natasha was so polite and had great conversation. I would give this place a 10/10. We will all be back and im telling My family and frie

Phil

I want to give a big shout-out to our server, Casey. He was incredibly friendly, attentive, and professional from the moment we walked in. He paid close attention to every detail of our order and explained everything clearly — very impressive service. The food was very good, so kudos to the chef as

CLIFF N.

Stopped here at 430 in the morning on a road trip and the service was amazing! Food was great, came out quickly! Was a really good experience and the staff is so kind!! I definitely recommend stopping here for good food and even better camaraderie! Tiffany was my server and she is the sweetest and m

Whitney E.

The food was amazing. The service was exceptional and the manager that we there was super friendly and helpful,. She made sure everything was good and talked to us for awhile. She was wonderful,. I belive she said her name was Holly. We will be back and so will our family and friends. We are telli

Implied M.