Where to get breakfast in Grimes, from a Sunday sit-down to a fast bite on the way in.

Where can I get brunch in Grimes?

Pour Choices Neighborhood Bar (1895 SE Grimes Blvd, Suite 101, 515-561-6705) runs brunch both weekend days: Saturday 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. and all day Sunday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Its site posts a brunch menu and a kids menu as downloads, and it offers a military and first responder discount with ID. It shares a building with Lightbrite Coffee, so you can grab beans on the way out (Lightbrite is closed Sundays).

Where is the Sunday breakfast in Grimes?

Uptown Bar & Grill (201 SE Main St, 515-986-1290) serves breakfast Sundays from 8 a.m. to noon, the downtown sit-down for a weekend morning. A sample from its posted menu:

Sunday drink special: $1 off Bloody Marys, mimosas, and screwdrivers. Prices are from Uptown's own menu page and can change.

Where can I get breakfast on a weekday in Grimes?

On weekdays it is coffee shops and drive-thrus.

• Caribou Coffee, 825 NE Gateway Dr. Opens 5:30 a.m. weekdays and 6 a.m. weekends, with a drive-thru and mobile ordering. All-day breakfast items with the coffee.
• Lightbrite Coffee Roasters, 1895 SE Grimes Blvd, Suite 104. Monday to Saturday, 7 a.m. to 2 p.m., for the local roaster experience.
• Ziggi's Coffee, 1201 NE Gateway Dr. Drive-thru, with breakfast and lunch items on the menu; order ahead in its app.
• McDonald's, 101 SE Gateway Dr, for the fastest option. Check the McDonald's app for breakfast hours.

We took two names off this list: Heavenly Delights is an ice cream shop rather than a bakery (see our ice cream guide), and B-Bop's does not list breakfast on its site.

What if I want a sit-down breakfast on a weekday?

We could not confirm a weekday sit-down breakfast restaurant in Grimes. For a bigger sit-down brunch, several well-known spots are a short drive toward Urbandale and West Des Moines. For coffee details and hours, see our coffee guide.

Grimes breakfast: FAQ

Where can I get breakfast in Grimes, Iowa?

Pour Choices Neighborhood Bar (1895 SE Grimes Blvd) serves brunch Saturday 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. and Sunday 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Uptown Bar and Grill (201 SE Main St) serves Sunday breakfast 8 a.m. to noon. On weekdays, Caribou, Lightbrite and Ziggi's cover coffee and a bite, and McDonald's handles the fast option.

Is there a breakfast diner in Grimes?

We could not confirm a full-time breakfast diner in Grimes. Weekend brunch at Pour Choices and Sunday breakfast at Uptown Bar and Grill are the sit-down options, and larger brunch spots are a short drive toward Urbandale and West Des Moines.

What time is Sunday breakfast at Uptown in Grimes?

Uptown Bar and Grill serves Sunday breakfast from 8 a.m. to noon, with $1 off Bloody Marys, mimosas and screwdrivers.

Where can I get breakfast early in Grimes?

Caribou Coffee at 825 NE Gateway Dr opens at 5:30 a.m. on weekdays and 6 a.m. on weekends.