The Cafe

The Cafe Local cafe serving real food, hand-made breads & desserts from scratch
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...people who believe that good food, good drink and good company are some of the most rewarding ingredients life has to offer.

It’s a beautiful day! Stop by for a focaccia loaf or sandwich! Roasted Garlic LoavesCaprese LoavesFocaccia Sandwichhouse...
06/18/2026

It’s a beautiful day! Stop by for a focaccia loaf or sandwich!

Roasted Garlic Loaves
Caprese Loaves

Focaccia Sandwich
house/made sesame focaccia - local ham - manchego - romesco - asparagus

New Menu Day!Stop by The Cafe for something new or one of your old favorites! Shrimp AguachileSomerset SaladElotes Pizza...
06/17/2026

New Menu Day!

Stop by The Cafe for something new or one of your old favorites!

Shrimp Aguachile
Somerset Salad
Elotes Pizza
Wood/ Grilled Veggie Melt (V)
Salmon Club
Chili Lime Salmon (GF)
Steak Romesco

Weekend Features!Shrimp Aguachilecilantro & lime marinated shrimp - cucumber, bell pepper & red onion - avocado - radish...
06/12/2026

Weekend Features!

Shrimp Aguachile
cilantro & lime marinated shrimp - cucumber, bell pepper & red onion - avocado - radish - crispy tortillas

Wood/Grilled Flat Iron
espresso rubbed - spanish chorizo & potato gratin - romesco sauce - sherry roasted cipollini onions

New Focaccia Loaf! Zucchini - Red Pepper - Goat Cheese - PestoCaprese Focaccia Sandwich house/made sesame focaccia - loc...
06/11/2026

New Focaccia Loaf!

Zucchini - Red Pepper - Goat Cheese - Pesto

Caprese

Focaccia Sandwich
house/made sesame focaccia - local ham - roasted summer squash - hot honey - arugula

Wednesday Night Feature!!Wood/Grilled Veggie Meltparmesan crusted sourdough - balsamic onions - wood/grilled portobello ...
06/10/2026

Wednesday Night Feature!!

Wood/Grilled Veggie Melt
parmesan crusted sourdough - balsamic onions - wood/grilled portobello mushrooms, summer squash & red peppers - swiss & havarti cheese - basil pesto + garlic parmesan pomme frites & herb aioli

Another fresh focaccia day at The Cafe!Caprese & Roasted Garlic LoavesFocaccia Sandwichhouse/made sesame focaccia - pros...
06/04/2026

Another fresh focaccia day at The Cafe!

Caprese & Roasted Garlic Loaves

Focaccia Sandwich
house/made sesame focaccia - prosciutto - pesto - ricotta - arugula

Wednesday Night Feature! Prime Brisket Sandwich house/ smoked barbecue brisket - toasted cafe potato bun - texas bbq sau...
06/03/2026

Wednesday Night Feature!

Prime Brisket Sandwich
house/ smoked barbecue brisket - toasted cafe potato bun - texas bbq sauce - zucchini pickles - shaved white onion - picnic slaw & house/ made pomme frites

Weekend Features!Ratatouille Crostini (V)toasted café ciabatta - herb goat cheese - stewed zucchini, squash, eggplant & ...
05/29/2026

Weekend Features!

Ratatouille Crostini (V)
toasted café ciabatta - herb goat cheese - stewed zucchini, squash, eggplant & tomatoes - basil - balsamic reduction

Teriyaki Steak (GF)
marinated denver steak - grilled pineapple salad - coconut rice - sambal green beans - toasted macadamia nuts

Focaccia Thursday!Caprese & Rosa LoavesFocaccia Sandwichhouse/made sesame focaccia - local ham - brie - dijon - arugula
05/28/2026

Focaccia Thursday!

Caprese & Rosa Loaves

Focaccia Sandwich
house/made sesame focaccia - local ham - brie - dijon - arugula

Wednesday Night Feature!Jerk Chicken Sandwichwood/grilled marinated chicken thigh - cafe slaw - mango pepper jam - avoca...
05/27/2026

Wednesday Night Feature!

Jerk Chicken Sandwich
wood/grilled marinated chicken thigh - cafe slaw - mango pepper jam - avocado - cafe brioche + caribbean red beans & rice

Address

2616 Northridge Pkwy
Ames, IA
50010

Opening Hours

Monday 7am - 8pm
Tuesday 7am - 8pm
Wednesday 7am - 8pm
Thursday 7am - 8pm
Friday 7am - 9pm
Saturday 7am - 9pm
Sunday 7am - 2pm

Telephone

+15152920100

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