If you’re looking for the best Iowa chicken shack, look no farther than West Des Moines! The (aptly named) Chicken is one of the coolest new restaurants in the Hawkeye State.
Iowans were so eggcited to welcome The Chicken to the neighborhood, and this charming restaurant is certainly living up to the hype.
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This rustic chicken shack makes mouthwatering wings, burgers, breakfasts and more. No wonder Iowans have been flocking to West Des Moines to try it!
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You’ll find absolutely delicious broasted chicken on the menu - with a perfect seasoning mix and homemade sides, it may be the breast meal around.
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The menu features all sorts of chicken - fried, broasted, sandwiches, breakfasts, tenders, and more. Everything is made to order, and it’s so cluckin’ good!
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There’s more than just chicken on the menu. Try a burger, or fried cod, if you want to mix it up a little.
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The Chicken is also know for making delicious pizza. Their specials will impress you with fresh ingredients and creative concoctions.
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The Chicken is located directly off of the Great Western Trail, so it’s the perfect place to stop on a scenic bike ride or hike. There’s no reason to stay cooped up on a beautiful day - hit the trails and come dine.
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You can find The Chicken at 4221 SE Orilla Rd Suite A, West Des Moines, IA 50061. They’re open Monday through Thursday 11 a.m. to 9 p.m, Friday from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m., Saturday from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m., and from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Sunday.
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For another amazing trailside restaurant in Iowa, read This Beautiful Hike In Iowa Has A Mouthwatering Restaurant Right Along The Trail.
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