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    GG's Chicken and Waffles

    4.3
    $$
    1139 24th St, Des Moines, IA 50311, USA, Des Moines
    4.3
    Rating
    $$
    $15-30 per person
    American
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    1139 24th St, Des Moines, IA 50311, USA

    Des Moines, Iowa

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    Restaurant Details

    Cuisine Type
    American
    Price Range
    $$

    $15-30 per person

    Enhanced Overview

    Generated on April 5, 2026 at 06:27 AM
    # GG's Chicken and Waffles | Des Moines, IA Tucked into the heart of Des Moines at 1139 24th Street, GG's Chicken and Waffles is a beloved local spot bringing serious comfort food energy to the city's dining scene. As one of Des Moines' standout destinations for classic American soul food, GG's has carved out a reputation for delivering the kind of satisfying, made-with-love meals that keep locals coming back time and time again. The star of the show is exactly what the name promises — crispy, golden fried chicken paired with fluffy, golden waffles, a combination that hits every note of sweet, savory, and satisfying. Whether you're stopping in for a hearty weekend brunch or a comfort-food dinner, GG's delivers that homestyle experience that's increasingly rare in today's dining landscape. It's the kind of place where the food tastes like it was made by someone who genuinely cares about what lands on your plate. Conveniently located in the 50311 zip code on Des Moines' west side, GG's is easily accessible for neighborhood regulars and visitors exploring the city alike. The location offers straightforward street access, making it a practical and rewarding stop whether you're a longtime Des Moines resident or just discovering what the city's local restaurant scene has to offer. For anyone searching for authentic comfort food in Des Moines, a soul food fix on the west side, or simply the best chicken and waffles Iowa has to offer, GG's Chicken and Waffles deserves a top spot on your list. Support local, eat well, and let GG's remind you why homestyle American cooking never goes out of style.

    GG's Chicken and Waffles is a beloved local restaurant in Des Moines, Iowa, specializing in authentic soul food and American comfort cuisine. Located at 1139 24th Street near Drake University, this establishment has become a neighborhood staple for its signature chicken and waffles dishes.

    Key Facts

    • Located near Drake University campus
    • Specializes in chicken and waffles and soul food
    • Moderate pricing with full menu options
    • Convenient 24th Street location in Des Moines

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