7 Brew 6001 SE 14th St
7 Brew at 6001 SE 14th St sits about 2 miles from Blank Park Zoo in Des Moines. This stand holds a 4.6 star rating from 532 reviews, ranking it #1 of 2 stands in the city. Locals keep coming back for the speed and the friendly crew. It is one of the newer stops in town, serving Des Moines since 2026.
Store image and customer reviews sourced from Google Maps.
Operating Hours
Directions & Parking
Coming from Blank Park Zoo, you are looking at a quick 2 mile drive. Head toward SW 9th St, then make your way to Army Post Rd before merging onto US-69 N heading north.
Keep an eye on the right side of the road once you are on US-69 N. The stand is easy to spot from the highway, and the drive-thru lanes are marked clearly as you pull in. This is a drive-thru only location, so plan to stay in your car the whole visit.
Before heading to 6001 SE 14th St, explore our 7 Brew Menu so you know exactly what to order at the drive-thru.
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Dual-Lane Drive-Thru
Fast dual vehicle lanes with outdoor Texters taking your order at the car window.
Walk-Up Window
Pedestrian order window for cyclists, joggers, and foot traffic.
Contactless Pay & 7 Rewards
Apple Pay, Google Pay, tap to pay, and instant 7 Rewards loyalty lookup.
Complimentary Pup Cups
Free whipped cream Pup Cups for dogs in your car on every visit.
Payment Options
Location & Map
6001 SE 14th St
Des Moines, Iowa 50320
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Meet the Crew
Customers frequently mention these team members for their speed, friendliness, and drink-making skills:
Names sourced from verified Google reviews
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Best Times to Visit
Closed · Opens tomorrow 5:30 AM
This stand is currently closed.
Best Times · Tuesday
Avoid If Possible · Tuesday
Crowd estimates are based on typical traffic patterns for this location near Blank Park Zoo and may vary due to weather, events, or holidays. Actual wait times depend on order complexity and staffing.
Why This Stand
This is the top rated 7 Brew stand in Des Moines, and the reviews back it up. People mention the line moving fast even when it looks long, kind of like a Chick-fil-A setup but for coffee and energy drinks. Check the 7 Brew menu before you go so you know what to order.
Reviewers call out the baristas by name for a reason. Lynna, Ellie, Jyllian, and Baylee get praised for nailing orders during busy stretches. Smoothies, matcha, and the blondie drink come up again and again as reader favorites.
Service stays quick and accommodating even on packed days, and the stand is pet friendly too. That combination of speed, consistency, and friendliness is why it beats the Des Moines average of 4.5 stars.
Insider Tips
What first-timers wish they knew before visiting 6001 SE 14th St.
First time here? Try the matcha with cereal topping or a fruit smoothie, both get called out often in reviews.
Morning rush and evening commute hours get busy fast. Midday between 10am and 2pm tends to move quicker.
Ask about swapping your syrup or trying something from the lemonades lineup if you want something lighter than coffee.
This location is pet friendly, so pups riding along are welcome. Ask about a pup cup at the window.
Download the 7 Brew app before you arrive so you can order ahead and skip standing in the drive lane.
Order Guide for 6001 SE 14th St
Curated picks based on what regulars recommend at this stand.
Hot Chai Latte
Iowa winters hit hard, and this stand handles the cold rush well. A hot chai warms you up fast before you head back out into the wind. Reviewers say service stays quick even when it is packed.
Blondie
This one shows up constantly in reviews for a reason. It works as a treat after a zoo trip or a midday pick me up. Sweet, rich, and worth the mention from regulars.
Fruit Smoothie
Once summer hits Des Moines hard, this is the drink locals reach for. Reviewers compared it to other energy drink spots and said it holds its own. Cool, refreshing, and fast out the window.
Matcha with Cereal
This exact combo got a shoutout from a local reviewer and it is worth trying. It works year round, whether you need a morning boost or an afternoon reset. A little different from the usual coffee order.
Drinks Regulars Order at 6001 SE 14th St
Based on customer reviews, these are the most frequently mentioned drinks at this stand: Smoothie, Matcha, Blondie.
7 Original Sweet & Salty
A local favorite in Cedar Rapids, this signature original balances sweet and salty for cold Iowa mornings on the drive to work or campus.
Cold Brew Dark Chocolate Cold Brew
Iowa summers get humid and warm, so this smooth, chilled cold brew is an easy pick for July drives around the Des Moines metro.
7 Energy Brewberry 7 Energy
Ankeny and Ames reviewers reach for the energy lineup, and this berry-forward option powers long commutes and Iowa State study sessions alike.
Matcha Cereal Milk Matcha Latte
A Des Moines reviewer called this one a pleasant surprise. It is a nostalgic, sweet matcha that stands out from the usual coffee order.
Not on the menu board but available at 6001 SE 14th St: 50+ customer-created drink combinations built from Des Moines's standard syrup lineup. Browse the full 7 Brew Secret Menu for recipes, ordering scripts, and calorie counts.
Verified Reviews
4.6 (532 total)
Heather Roseberry
Jun 19, 2026
Great coffee, good service very accommodating, pet friendly!! as service it and it’s busy it can be a little bit of late, but it’s very quick
Shawna Johnson
Jun 7, 2026
20 minutes and counting just trying to buy a gift card :(
Ashley Dawson
Jun 15, 2026
Best coffee and great service!
Ximena Camacho
Jun 15, 2026
Avah Blakeman
Jun 13, 2026
Amazinggg, quick, delicious
David Aguayo
Jun 13, 2026
FAQ for 6001 SE 14th St
What are the hours for 7 Brew at 6001 SE 14th St?
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This stand opens at 5:30am every day. It closes at 10pm Sunday through Thursday, and stays open until 11pm on Friday and Saturday.
Does this 7 Brew in Des Moines have a drive-thru?
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Yes, this location runs a drive-thru only setup with no walk-up window. Reviews say the line moves fast even when it looks long.
What should I order at 7 Brew 6001 SE 14th St?
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Reviewers point to the smoothies, matcha, and blondie drink most often. If you want something classic, check out the 7 Classics lineup too.
How are the reviews for this 7 Brew in Des Moines?
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This stand holds a 4.6 star rating from 532 reviews, above the Des Moines average of 4.5 stars. It ranks #1 of 2 stands in the city.
Where exactly is the 6001 SE 14th St 7 Brew?
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This stand sits about 2 miles from Blank Park Zoo in Des Moines. It is easy to reach from US-69 N with clear visibility from the road.
Does this 7 Brew have dairy-free options?
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Yes, oat, almond, and coconut milk are all available at no extra charge. Sugar-free syrup options are offered too.
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