The Best restaurants in Ankeny
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Hy-Vee
410 N Ankeny Blvd
"Great customer service, great selection of organic foods, produce and meats. Great bakery and deli items"
Z'mariks Noodle Cafe
1620 N. Ankeny Blvd Ankeny IA 50021
"Very comfortable atmosphere! Pasta is delish and has a wide variety."
Olive Garden
770 SE Oralabor Rd Ankeny IA 50021
"Quick lunch service and great server. However, when we walked, the chef and a hostess were having an arguement and didn't seem to care that we were there. The other hostess had a hard time getting t..."
Abelardo's Mexican Food
209 S Ankeny Blvd Ankeny IA 50021
"Great food and big portions on their quesadilla!"
China Buffet
2010 SE Delaware Ave Ste 240 Ankeny IA 50021-3918
"Exactly what you expect from a Chinese buffet"
Applebee's
1001 E 1st St 50021-2043
"Love the $2 drinks they have each month. The food is hot and delicious. Great service. You may have a wait on the weekends but they get you in really quick. Nice servings on the 2 for $20."
Marble Slab Creamery
2310 SE Delaware Ave 50021-4767
"My husband and I took our granddaughters here several times last summer. The employees were wonderful with them!! Very patient with them while they tried samples before finalizing their orders. It was..."
Subway
621 N Ankeny Blvd 50023
"Other Subways around town are hit and miss, but we have always had good service here. Just got the best salad ever here. Friendly service. Worth driving a bit farther out."
Starbucks
410 N Ankeny Blvd 50023-1753
"Love this Starbucks! Always so friendly. They brighten my day every time I come in!"
Kfc
918 E 1st Street 50021
"Cute little KFC that has it all: Fried and grilled chicken 🗠as well as Cinnabon. Only 4 small tables. Service is good. They have a drive through"
Chick-fil-A
2410 SE Delaware Avenue 50021
"Bomb as always! The staff is super friendly. The lines are long but they move everyone through quickly and it's obviously worth the wait."
Magee's Irish Pub Ankeny Iowa
1610 SW Main St Ste 107 50023-7283
"Ordered for take out and super pleased. Would have of course preferred to be inside but due to pandemic circumstances was not able. The food was great and they even sub out Beyond burgers or grilled..."
Subway
3602 NE Otterview Circle 50021
"Quick and convenient. Any place that toasts your sandwich is always better."
Los Charros Mexican Restaurant
2010 SE Delaware Ave Suite 230 50021-3918
"I love this place! The food is great. The staff is prompt (which is huge when you're attempting to dine out with little kids)a they have the best margaritas. No contest."
Get Fit Grill
502 N Ankeny Blvd 50023-1755
"One of our favorite places for lunch! Great food, service and margaritas! They have done a great job during the Covid-19 shut down too! Definitely would recommend!"
Sonic Drive-In
1451 N Ankeny Blvd 50023
"Sonic, what a franchise. Not only can you pull in and eat in your car. But you can come out and sit under some shade and enjoy the weather. To add on to it, happy hour for drinks is from 2-5pm so shou..."