Des Moines has no shortage of brunch locations, but locals know - there's nowhere like Eggs & Jam. This kitschy West Des Moines cafe is immediately recognizable for its unique wall art, but its true signature is its massive plates of breakfast foods. The wizards of brunch take mainstays like waffles, burritos, and omelets and turn them into one-of-a-kind spectacles on a plate.
Eggs & Jam in Des Moines might look like a standard brunch cafe on the outside, but the locals know the party that lies inside!
The quirky atmosphere gives away that this isn't your ordinary breakfast joint, and that's why it's packed every morning.
The unique wall art and quirky characters that grace the space are always a fan favorite.
The restaurant serves all the favorites, including a killer biscuits and gravy, in huge portions.
For those who want a classic done well, the massive pancakes will fill you up and are cooked fresh to order.
But to find what makes Eggs & Jam great, go to the specials. Every week they have a unique Rumpshaker Burrito, like this pork-belly stuffed beast.
Nothing sums up the over-the-top nature of Eggs & Jam like their weekly M.C. Waffle. This one is topped with a cinnamon roll!
And that's just the beginning - this celebration of all things Reese's finishes things off with a whole ice cream bar.
If you're lucky enough to visit during a holiday, you might find some crazy waffles - like this one topped with cotton candy and Peeps.
Even the Bloody Marys are massive and topped with a collection of over-the-top garnishes at Eggs & Jam - the perfect end to a meal.
Have you had the chance to indulge in the over-the-top brunch at Eggs & Jam? Let us know all about your order in the comments section! The cafe debuts new offerings every single week, so make sure to check their website and Facebook page to see what they've got cooking next!
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