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    Chix Chicken & Waffles

    4.6
    $$
    35 Central Ave NW, Le Mars, IA 51031, USA, Des Moines
    4.6
    Rating
    $$
    $15-30 per person
    American
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    Last updated: 11:44:15 PM

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    35 Central Ave NW, Le Mars, IA 51031, USA

    Des Moines, Iowa

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    Restaurant Details

    Cuisine Type
    American
    Price Range
    $$

    $15-30 per person

    Enhanced Overview

    Generated on February 24, 2026 at 11:15 AM
    # Chix Chicken & Waffles: Nashville Heat Meets Iowa Hospitality in Le Mars **Note:** While Chix Chicken & Waffles is actually located in Le Mars, Iowa (about 2 hours northwest of Des Moines), this beloved spot is worth the drive for Iowa food lovers seeking authentic Nashville-inspired chicken and Southern comfort food. Chix Chicken & Waffles brings the bold flavors of Tennessee hot chicken to Iowa's heartland with a menu that celebrates homemade comfort food and genuine Southern hospitality. Located at 35 Central Ave NW in Le Mars, this locally-owned restaurant has built a loyal following for its made-to-order approach that never compromises on freshness or flavor. Whether you're craving crispy Nashville-style chicken, fluffy waffles, or their signature combination of both, every dish is prepared fresh when you order, ensuring you get the best possible dining experience. The menu features crowd favorites like The Hen, perfectly seasoned wings served eight to an order, loaded fries piled high with toppings, and The Rancher for hearty appetites. Their Southern Salad offers a lighter option without sacrificing flavor, while the Fruity Pebbles Cereal Milkshake provides a nostalgic sweet finish. The restaurant's commitment to quality extends beyond the kitchen—they've created a fun, family-friendly atmosphere complete with an arcade for entertainment between bites. Chix Chicken & Waffles also offers Saturday brunch service, making it a perfect weekend destination for Iowa diners seeking something special beyond typical breakfast fare. Their food truck is available for private events, bringing Nashville-inspired flavors directly to celebrations throughout the region. With a convenient loyalty program that rewards regular visitors and ample parking in downtown Le Mars, this restaurant combines accessibility with

    Chix Chicken & Waffles brings authentic Southern-style comfort food to the Des Moines culinary scene. Located in central Iowa, this restaurant offers a unique dining experience that celebrates classic American cuisine with local flair.

    Key Facts

    • Authentic American comfort food
    • Located in central Des Moines
    • Signature chicken and waffles dish
    • Family-friendly dining atmosphere

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