The Ankeny Diner

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133 SE Delaware Ave
Ankeny, IA 50021

Ankeny Diner is a charming eatery located in the heart of Ankeny, Iowa, known for its warm atmosphere and friendly service. Offering a diverse menu that includes hearty breakfast, lunch, and dinner options, the diner prides itself on delicious comfort food and delectable desserts from a dedicated ice cream bar.

Renowned as a hidden gem, Ankeny Diner provides a relaxed vintage vibe while ensuring accessibility for all diners, including families and solo guests alike. With fast service and a focus on quality, patrons leave satisfied, often expressing their eagerness to return for more delightful meals.

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3.5131 reviews
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Mark L.
9/21/2025

Our server Lilly was very gracious, prompt service throughout. Had the two breakfasts in the photos, meals were hot and delicious. Diner is casual, older style decor, from the Coke Cola vending...

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Neva M.
9/18/2025

They USED to be my favorite place until they changed their menu... I and a lot of others Loved their genuine Yonkers Rarebit burgers and Maytag Blue cheese burgers... And my friends from KC MO...

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Terry W.
10/29/2025

Service here is always good. Food is consistently great and fair prices. My restaurant of choice in Ankeny.

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Nate R.
6/23/2025

Quaint, nice diner feel where the food is EXCELLENT!! It is biscuits and gravy with an added chicken fried chicken cutlet. A weekend special for $12.99

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Kristyn M.
3/26/2024

I have kept my 5 star review here. We were on this side of town. Just about lunchtime, but I'm still thinking of breakfast. We walked in, and there was just a short wait to get seated. The...

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