Welcome to Patience's African Cuisine

African restaurant

About Patience's African Cuisine

Patience's African Cuisine, located at 3811 Douglas Ave #3652 in Des Moines, IA, offers an authentic and flavorful taste of African cuisine that stands out in the area. Known for its warm hospitality and high-quality dishes, the restaurant has become a favorite for those seeking an unforgettable culinary experience.

One of the standout dishes at Patience's African Cuisine is the cassava leaf, a favorite among frequent visitors. This dish is praised for its rich flavor and perfect texture, making it the go-to choice for those who appreciate the complexity of African flavors. If you're in Des Moines and craving authentic cassava, this is the place to visit, as many have remarked that it’s the best they’ve tasted in town.

The restaurant prides itself not only on its delicious food but also on its welcoming atmosphere. Visitors often mention the friendly and attentive service, with the staff going out of their way to ensure that guests feel right at home. Whether it's a casual weekday visit or a special occasion, the team at Patience's African Cuisine is always ready to offer helpful recommendations and ensure an enjoyable dining experience.

The menu at Patience’s is diverse, with options that cater to various tastes. One popular dish is the fish with dried rice and plantains, a perfect blend of savory and sweet. This dish, along with others, is quickly prepared and bursting with vibrant flavors, making it an ideal choice for those looking to try something new and exciting. The food is consistently described as flavorful, with many patrons praising the authenticity and speed of service.

With a focus on providing great food and exceptional service, Patience’s African Cuisine has earned its reputation as a must-try gem in Des Moines. Whether you’re a local or a first-time visitor, this restaurant offers a delightful taste of Africa right in the heart of Iowa.

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Opening Times

Monday

09:00 AM - 09:00 PM

Tuesday

09:00 AM - 09:00 PM

Wednesday

09:00 AM - 09:00 PM

Thursday

09:00 AM - 09:00 PM

Friday

09:00 AM - 09:00 PM

Saturday

09:00 AM - 09:30 PM

Sunday

Closed

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