Java Joe's – American
Sunlight streams through the windows of this bustling neighborhood haunt, where the rhythmic sizzle of hashbrowns and the aroma of toasted bagels create a warm, inviting morning ritual. From golden-brown biscuits ladled with rich gravy to vibrant, garden-fresh melts, every dish is a celebration of hearty, soul-warming comfort that turns a simple meal into a cherished daily escape.
4944, Douglas Avenue, Des Moines, IA, 50310 +15155288071 https://www.javajoescoffeehouse.com0Cuisine: American
Price range: $
Dietary options: dairy-free, halal, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, mediterranean, pescatarian, plant-based, anti-inflammatory, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, tlc, volumetrics, zone
Diet fit at Java Joe's
Dairy-Free at Java Joe's
Java Joe's in Des Moines has 1 dairy-free-tagged dish on its current menu, including Veggie Hummus Wrap. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Java Joe's
Java Joe's in Des Moines has 6 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Veggie Hummus Wrap, Tomato & Guac Cheesy Melt and Red Bull Smoothie. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Java Joe's
Java Joe's in Des Moines has 1 vegan-tagged dish on its current menu, including Veggie Hummus Wrap. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegetarian at Java Joe's
Java Joe's in Des Moines has 6 vegetarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Veggie Hummus Wrap, Tomato & Guac Cheesy Melt and Red Bull Smoothie. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Heart-Healthy at Java Joe's
Java Joe's in Des Moines has 3 heart-healthy-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Chicken Quesadilla, Veggie Hummus Wrap and Red Bull Smoothie. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Fat at Java Joe's
Java Joe's in Des Moines has 1 low-fat-tagged dish on its current menu, including BLT. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Sodium at Java Joe's
Java Joe's in Des Moines has 8 low-sodium-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Chicken Quesadilla, Veggie Hummus Wrap and Tomato & Guac Cheesy Melt. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Mediterranean at Java Joe's
Java Joe's in Des Moines has 1 mediterranean-tagged dish on its current menu, including Veggie Hummus Wrap. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
How tags work: Dish-level menu analysis by Chefi's rule-based diet engine with AI assistance; nutrition values are estimated from ingredients unless marked verified. Allergen and certification claims are never inferred.
What to order at Java Joe's
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| The Vegetarian Breakfast | 46.7 g | 42.9 g |
| Build Your Own Burrito | 162.3 g | 38.3 g |
| Classic Club | 52.5 g | 37.7 g |
| Classic Reuben | 75.2 g | 34.5 g |
| Ham & Swiss Melt | 32.1 g | 31.3 g |
| Signature Breakfast Bagel | 6.8 g | 27.9 g |
| Smothered Hashbrowns | 48.2 g | 26.1 g |
| Tomato & Guac Cheesy Melt | 4.9 g | 20.8 g |
| Veggie Hummus Wrap | 24.5 g | 12.1 g |
| Chicken Quesadilla | 13.1 g | 10.3 g |
| Fresh Roasted Coffee | 17.9 g | 8.8 g |
| Biscuits & Gravy | 13.9 g | 8.5 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Menu
Homemade Breakfast
- Signature Breakfast Bagel: Fresh scrambled eggs, cheese, & your choice of sausage, bacon or ham on a homemade bagel Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Bagel & Cream Cheese: Made from scratch bagel with your choice of cream cheese Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Biscuits & Gravy: Homemade biscuits smothered in sausage gravy Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Smothered Hashbrowns: Seasoned hashbrowns, sausage, onions, peppers & tomatoes smothered in a blend of three cheeses Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Build Your Own Burrito: Scrambled eggs & cheese with your choice of bacon, ham, or sausage. Choose any or all: peppers, onions, and tomato. Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: breakfast, brunch
Vegetarian Specialities
- The Vegetarian Breakfast: Scrambled eggs, cheese, onions, peppers, and tomatoes on toasted wheat berry bread Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Tomato & Guac Cheesy Melt: Homemade guacamole, tomato, provolone, cheddar and swiss melted cheese on grilled italian bread Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Veggie Hummus Wrap: Homemade hummus on sun dried tomato tortilla with onions, peppers, tomatoes, cucumber, spinach & fresh romaine Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
Sandwich Specials
- Classic Club: Turkey, ham, and bacon with lettuce, cheddar cheese, tomato & mayo on toasted italian bread Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- BLT: Hot cooked bacon, lettuce, tomato, & mayo on toasted italian bread Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Classic Reuben: Corned beef, sauerkraut, melted swiss cheese & thousand island dressing on toasted rye bread Available at: dinner, lunch
- Ham & Swiss Melt: Grilled ham & melted swiss cheese on toasted italian bread Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Quesadilla: Chicken, onions, peppers, tomatoes & a blend of cheese on a grilled tortilla Dietary tags: Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
Beverages
- Fresh Roasted Coffee
- Mocha Latte
- Hot Chocolate
- Chai Tea
- Apple Cider
- Frappe
- Red Bull Smoothie Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC
Desserts
- Ice Cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
Frequently Asked Questions about Java Joe's
- Is Java Joe's dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Java Joe's has 1 dairy-free-tagged dish on its current menu, including Veggie Hummus Wrap.
- What can I eat at Java Joe's on a dairy-free diet?
- Veggie Hummus Wrap carry the dairy-free tag, out of 1 tagged dish on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Java Joe's have vegan options?
- Yes. 1 dish is tagged vegan on the current menu, including Veggie Hummus Wrap.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Java Joe's?
- The Vegetarian Breakfast, at roughly 42.9g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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