Plain Talk Books & Coffee

27 reviews

+1 (515) 243-0815

Website

Photos

602 E Grand Ave

Des Moines, IA 50309

+1 (515) 243-0815

http://raccoonforks.com

Plain Talk Books & Coffee, established in 2009, is an independent neighborhood bookstore, coffee shop and breakfast and lunch cafe located in Des Moines’ East Village.

Also at this address

Socarras, Renee

Optimae Lifeservices

Find related places

Food

Coffee

Places To Eat

Sandwiches

Second Hand Stores

Antique Stores

Reviews

3.527 reviews

Rixku

9/29/2024

Going into this little cafe, it was a pleasant experience as I came on a non-busy day. The sandwich selection had fun interesting names and it would go the same with the coffee that they offered....

Read more on Yelp

Jeff T.

9/30/2024

Okay. Two things. This place is really cute. A functional bookstore, and a coffee bar with ice cream! What's not to love? On the other hand I have a really hard time recommending it. We waited...

Read more on Yelp

Kaitlin C.

9/6/2023

Plenty of parking meters available on the block. Lots of seating available with books and games available. This shop is attached to a place with ice cream. I got a cold brew and it was VERY...

Read more on Yelp

Joseph S.

6/23/2024

Don't eat here. Stopped by to get a sandwich. Sounded great, was actually looking forward to eating it. That was until after I ordered it. One of the people chilling at a table that was coughing...

Read more on Yelp

Grace K.

5/22/2024

I got the Withering drink. It tasted like straight up bad milk. It did not taste like coffee at all. The place was very dirty and the set up was so odd. The service was terrible too.

Read more on Yelp

Own this business?

Claim it

See a problem?