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CategoriesAcai Bowls, Juice Bars & Smoothies
Location117 5th St, West Des Moines, IA
Gift Tips
- Try a customizable açaí bowl with the coconut base and a variety of fresh toppings for a colorful, healthy treat.
- Order one of the avocado toasts — the Mediterranean or smoked salmon versions are popular choices and pair well with a smoothie.
- Choose the warm oats base if you want a heartier breakfast-style bowl that still feels like a healthful indulgence.
- Pick a non-dairy smoothie option if you prefer dairy-free choices; fillings are generous and prices are reasonable.
- Plan for a relaxed visit in the back seating area if you want a spot to hang out with friends or a small group.
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Price$$
Year Established2017
Hours
Monday, Friday-Sunday: 9AM-5PMTuesday-Thursday: 9AM-7PM
Big Acai Bowls - West Des Moines is a casual café located in Historic Valley Junction in West Des Moines, IA. The shop blends an internet café vibe with a healthy menu focused on customizable açaí bowls and plant-forward options.
- Ambiance: A cozy internet café in Historic Valley Junction with murals, a comfortable back seating area, and an event space near bike trails and local shops.
- Cuisine: Organic açaí sorbet bowls, non-dairy smoothies, avocado toasts, warm oat bowls, and other healthy café items with many vegan options.
- Highlights: Customizable bowls with generous portions, unique avocado toast varieties (including smoked salmon and Mediterranean), and friendly staff who help with menu choices.
The owners bring a local, family-driven story to the concept, grown from a food truck start in Des Moines to storefronts across the area. Guests can mix organic açaí sorbet with a wide selection of toppings or choose from thoughtful menu items like non-dairy smoothies and several avocado toast variations.
The space works well for quick takeout, a light meal while visiting nearby shops, or a small meetup in the back seating area. Customers appreciate the generous portions and approachable pricing, making it an easy gift destination for someone who enjoys healthy, customizable meals.
Customer Reviews
yummy smoked salmon except the capers. i never trust anything related to olives. similarly good acai -- supa refreshing. loved the murals around the room,... read review
Recent visit was disappointing. Placed an order to go for 3 bowls and a smoothie. Half way home discovered all 3 bowl orders were wrong. While waiting for... read review
loved my food! the toast was great and i liked the spread of avocado with smoked salmon and capers. also, my tropical smoothie was delicious and apparently... read review
Stephanie D.
06/21/2025
06/21/2025Gary D.
07/11/2024
07/11/2024Nancy J.06/23/2025
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