7 Brew in Des Moines, IA: Locations, Hours, Menu & Directions

Yes — 7 Brew has 2 locations in Des Moines, Iowa. This guide helps you compare addresses, hours, drive-thru details, nearby roads, menu options, and the easiest location to visit. Updated June 2026.

Before you go, check the full 7 Brew menu with prices, the secret menu, and new 7 Brew locations coming soon — or browse all 7 Brew Iowa locations.

🚗 Drive-Thru Available 🚗 Drive-Thru Only 📍 2 Locations

7 Brew has two stands in Des Moines, positioned on Merle Hay Road and Southeast 14th Street to cover the main corridors on opposite sides of town.

Compare the two stands by address and hours in the table below to find your closest stop. Each is drive-thru only and pours the complete 7 Brew menu, from handcrafted coffee to the popular 7 Energy drinks, smoothies and sodas.

7 Brew Des Moines — Quick Facts

  • Locations in Des Moines: 2
  • State: Iowa
  • Service Type: Drive-Thru Only
  • Typical Hours: 5:30 AM – 10:00 PM daily (varies by location)
  • Drink Categories: Coffee, Energy, Smoothies, Sodas, Tea
  • Price Range: $3 – $7
  • Rewards Program: Yes (free app)
  • Payment: Cash, Cards, Apple Pay, Google Pay

What Is 7 Brew Coffee?

New to 7 Brew? Here's what you need to know before visiting a Des Moines location.

7 Brew is a fast-growing drive-thru coffee chain founded in Rogers, Arkansas in 2017. Unlike traditional coffee shops, 7 Brew locations are standalone drive-thru stands with no indoor seating — designed for speed, convenience, and a fun customer experience. Each location is staffed by energetic baristas (called "Brewistas") who take orders at your car window.

The menu goes well beyond coffee. 7 Brew serves espresso-based drinks, cold brew, iced lattes, energy drinks (called 7 Energy), Italian sodas, smoothies, chai, matcha, hot chocolate, and seasonal specials. With over 20,000 possible flavor combinations, every drink is fully customizable — you choose the base, flavors, milk type, sweetness level, and temperature.

In Des Moines, Iowa, there are currently 2 7 Brew locations serving the local community. Most Des Moines locations open at 5:30–6:00 AM and close at 9:00–10:00 PM, seven days a week.

Local Tips for Des Moines

Fully customizable—ask about flavor options
Energy drinks can be caffeinated or caffeine-free
🎯First visit? The baristas love helping newcomers

Areas Served Around Des Moines

Strategically positioned for easy access, 7 Brew in Des Moines serves not just local residents but also visitors from neighboring communities. Whether you live in Des Moines or are driving through, you'll find convenient drive-thru access.

Map of 7 Brew Coffee Locations in Des Moines

Find a 7 Brew nearby in Des Moines. Click any pin for address and directions.

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Which 7 Brew in Des Moines Is Closest to Me?

The fastest way to find the closest 7 Brew in Des Moines is to use the map above or search “7 Brew near me” in Google Maps. This page lists all 2 Des Moines stands in Iowa with addresses and drive-thru details.

If you already know your side of town, use the comparison table to pick the stand on your usual road or highway corridor.

7 Brew Des Moines Locations Compared

Compare every 7 Brew in Des Moines, IA by area, hours, and directions.

Location Area / Road Best for Typical hours Directions
Merle Hay Rd 4341 Merle Hay Rd Road commuters 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Get directions
SE 14th St 6001 SE 14th St Local street access 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Get directions

Which 7 Brew in Des Moines Should You Visit?

Pick the stand that matches your commute, shopping route, or side of town.

Merle Hay Rd

Convenient for commuters and errands near 4341 Merle Hay Rd.

SE 14th St

Convenient for commuters and errands near 6001 SE 14th St.

7 Brew Coffee Locations in Des Moines

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7 Brew Coffee Des Moines

📍 Address:
4341 Merle Hay Rd, Des Moines, IA 50310

📞 Phone:
(479) 358-9274

⏰ Today's Hours:
5:30 AM - 10:00 PM

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Monday 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM
Tuesday 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM
Wednesday 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM
Thursday 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM
Friday 5:30 AM - 11:00 PM
Saturday 5:30 AM - 11:00 PM
Sunday 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM
Drive-Thru Mobile Ordering WiFi Gift Cards Catering +2 more
Drive-Thru Only
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7 Brew Coffee Des Moines

📍 Address:
6001 SE 14th St, Des Moines, IA 50320

📞 Phone:
(479) 358-9274

⏰ Today's Hours:
5:30 AM - 10:00 PM

View Full Week Hours
Monday 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM
Tuesday 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM
Wednesday 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM
Thursday 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM
Friday 5:30 AM - 11:00 PM
Saturday 5:30 AM - 11:00 PM
Sunday 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM
Drive-Thru Mobile Ordering WiFi Gift Cards Catering +2 more

How to Order at 7 Brew in Des Moines

First time visiting a Des Moines 7 Brew? Here's how the drive-thru experience works.

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1. Pull Up

Drive into either lane — most Des Moines locations have dual drive-thru lanes for faster service.

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2. Tell Your Brewista

A Brewista comes to your window. Tell them what you'd like or ask for a recommendation — they love helping newcomers.

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3. Customize It

Choose your milk type, sweetness level, flavor shots, and temperature (hot, iced, or blended). Everything is customizable.

4. Grab & Go

Pay with cash, card, or Apple/Google Pay. Your drink is ready in about 3 minutes. Earn points with the 7 Brew Rewards app!

7 Brew Menu at Des Moines Locations

Every Des Moines 7 Brew serves the full nationwide menu. Here are the main categories and typical prices.

☕ Coffee & Espresso

Lattes, mochas, americanos, cold brew, and iced coffee. Made with quality espresso and available hot, iced, or blended.

Price range: $3.50 – $6.00

⚡ 7 Energy Drinks

Sparkling, caffeine-infused fruit drinks in dozens of flavors. One of the most popular non-coffee items at Des Moines locations.

Price range: $4.00 – $5.50

🥤 Smoothies & Shakes

Real-fruit smoothies and blended shakes. Popular choices include Strawberry, Mango, and Blue Raspberry.

Price range: $4.50 – $6.50

🍋 Italian Sodas

Carbonated drinks with flavored syrups and cream. Refreshing non-coffee options popular in warmer weather.

Price range: $3.00 – $5.00

🍵 Tea, Chai & Matcha

Hot or iced chai lattes, matcha lattes, and flavored teas. Available with any milk type and flavor customization.

Price range: $3.50 – $5.50

🤫 Secret Menu

Customer-created combinations like The Snickers, Lucky Charms Latte, and Cotton Candy Chill. Ask your Brewista!

Price range: $4.00 – $7.00

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About 7 Brew Coffee in Des Moines

Why locals love 7 Brew drive-thru in Des Moines

Premium Coffee

Handcrafted espresso drinks made with quality beans and served fast. Des Moines coffee lovers appreciate the consistent quality.

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Drive-Thru Convenience

All Des Moines 7 Brew locations feature quick drive-thru service—perfect for commuters and busy schedules.

Energy & Smoothies

Beyond coffee, enjoy refreshing energy drinks and smoothies. Great options for any time of day in Des Moines.

7 Brew Hours in Des Moines

Typical Operating Hours

Monday – Friday: 5:30 AM – 10:00 PM

Saturday – Sunday: 5:30 AM – 10:00 PM

Hours may vary by location. Some Des Moines locations may have extended or adjusted hours. Check individual location pages above for exact hours. Holiday hours may differ.

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Why Des Moines Residents Love 7 Brew

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Speed & Convenience

Average wait times under 3 minutes. With 2 Des Moines locations, there's always a 7 Brew close to your route.

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20,000+ Combinations

Every drink is fully customizable — choose your base, flavors, milk type, sweetness, and temperature. No two orders have to be the same.

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Affordable Quality

Get handcrafted, barista-made drinks at prices competitive with Starbucks and Dutch Bros. Plus, earn free drinks with the 7 Brew Rewards app.

How Does 7 Brew Compare to Other Coffee Chains in Des Moines?

Here's how 7 Brew stacks up against popular coffee options available in Des Moines.

Feature 7 Brew Starbucks Dutch Bros
Service ModelDrive-thru onlyCafe + drive-thruDrive-thru only
Avg. Wait Time~3 minutes5–10 minutes3–5 minutes
Customization20,000+ combosLimited modifiersHigh customization
Energy DrinksYes (7 Energy line)No (Refreshers only)Yes (Blue Rebel)
SmoothiesYes (real fruit)NoYes
Price Range$3 – $7$4 – $8$3 – $7
Rewards AppYes (free)Yes (free)Yes (free)
Indoor SeatingNoYesSome locations

Comparison is based on general brand characteristics. Availability and pricing may vary by Des Moines location.

Best Times to Visit 7 Brew in Des Moines

When are 7 Brew Coffee drive-thrus in Des Moines busiest? Plan your visit with this quick guide to peak and off-peak hours.

Time Window Typical Wait Crowd Level Best For
5:30–7:00 AM~2 minLightEarly commuters in Des Moines
7:00–9:00 AM (weekday)6–8 minPeakMorning rush — expect a line
9:00–11:30 AM2–3 minQuietCustom drinks, relaxed visit
12:00–2:00 PM4–5 minModerateLunch break refresh
2:00–4:00 PM6–8 minPeakSchool pickup & afternoon caffeine
4:00–7:00 PM3–4 minModerateAfter-work pick-me-up
7:00 PM – close~2 minLightSmoothies, shakes, dessert drinks

Wait times are typical for Des Moines. Saturday and Sunday mornings (9–11 AM) also tend to be busy.

First-Time Visitor Tips for 7 Brew in Des Moines

New to 7 Brew Coffee? Here’s how to make your first Des Moines drive-thru visit smooth and enjoyable.

Stay in Your Car

7 Brew in Des Moines is drive-thru focused — a Brewista comes to your car window. No lobby, no parking shuffle.

Pick a Category First

Start with one of the 6 base categories: Brew (coffee), Energy, Tea, Smoothie, Sparkling, or Shake. Then add flavors. Easier than scrolling 20,000 combos.

Scan the App

Free 7 Brew app earns points on every Des Moines order. Free drink at 50 points. Scan at the window even when paying with another method.

Pup Cup for the Dog

Driving with your dog? Ask for a free Pup Cup (small whipped cream) at any Des Moines location. Kids can ask for an Italian soda or steamer.

Tap to Pay

All Des Moines stands take Apple Pay, Google Pay, cards, cash, and the 7 Brew app. Contactless is fastest at the window.

Ask for a Recommendation

Just say “What’s your favorite?” — every Des Moines Brewista has go-to combos. German Chocolate Latte, Smooth 7, and Caramel 7 Energy are local hits.

Parking & Accessibility at 7 Brew in Des Moines

Quick answers about parking, walk-up service, and accessibility at Des Moines 7 Brew Coffee stands.

🚕 Drive-Thru Parking

Most 7 Brew stands in Des Moines are pure drive-thru — there’s no dedicated parking lot. Customers stay in their cars and the line wraps around the building. A few stands offer 2–3 short-term spots near a walk-up window.

🚶 Walk-Up Window

Most Des Moines 7 Brew stands are drive-thru only with no walk-up window. If you’re on foot, you can usually order through the drive-thru lane on quieter hours — just ask the Brewista.

♿ Wheelchair & Mobility Access

The drive-thru window is approached from the passenger side of the vehicle and is accessible for vehicles equipped for mobility needs. Walk-up windows (where available) are at counter height with no steps. Brewistas are happy to assist with order placement at the window.

🐶 Pet & Family Friendly

Free Pup Cups are available on request at every Des Moines 7 Brew. Kids get Italian sodas, hot chocolates, steamers, and lemonades — all customizable to be caffeine-free.

Frequently Asked Questions About 7 Brew in Des Moines

Everything you need to know about visiting 7 Brew Coffee in Des Moines, Iowa.

How many 7 Brew locations are in Des Moines, IA?

There are currently 2 7 Brew Coffee drive-thru locations in Des Moines, Iowa. Use the interactive map above to see every stand and get directions.

What are the 7 Brew hours in Des Moines?

Most 7 Brew locations in Des Moines are open from 6:00 AM to 9:00 PM, seven days a week. Some stands may open as early as 5:30 AM or close at 10:00 PM. Check the individual location cards on this page for exact hours.

Are all 7 Brew locations in Des Moines drive-thru only?

Yes. Every 7 Brew in Des Moines operates as a drive-thru only stand — there is no indoor seating. The format is designed for speed and convenience, and many locations feature dual-lane drive-thrus for shorter wait times.

How do I find the closest 7 Brew near me in Des Moines?

Use the interactive map at the top of this page to find the nearest 7 Brew in Des Moines. You can also search "7 Brew near me" on Google Maps or download the 7 Brew mobile app for real-time directions to Des Moines stands.

What drinks does 7 Brew serve in Des Moines?

7 Brew in Des Moines serves the full nationwide menu: espresso drinks, cold brew, iced coffee, lattes, energy drinks, smoothies, Italian sodas, chai, matcha, and more — over 20,000 possible flavor combinations. Every drink can be customized.

How much do 7 Brew drinks cost in Des Moines, IA?

7 Brew prices in Des Moines typically range from $3 to $7 depending on the drink and size. Lattes and specialty espresso drinks average $4–$6, energy drinks run $4–$5, and Italian sodas start near $3. Prices are comparable to Starbucks and Dutch Bros.

Does 7 Brew in Des Moines have a rewards program?

Yes. The 7 Brew Rewards program works at every location in Des Moines. Download the 7 Brew app, earn points on each purchase, and redeem them for free drinks. The program is free to join and works nationwide.

Does 7 Brew in Des Moines sell energy drinks?

Absolutely. Every 7 Brew in Des Moines offers 7 Energy drinks — sparkling, caffeine-infused beverages with 160–200 mg of caffeine per medium (20 oz). Available in dozens of fruit and candy-inspired flavors; all can be made sugar-free (~25–40 calories vs 120–160 for regular). The most popular flavor is Black Mamba (blackberry + grape + citrus).

Can I customize my drink at 7 Brew in Des Moines?

Yes — customization is core to the 7 Brew experience. At any Des Moines location you can choose the milk type (whole, oat, almond, half-and-half), sweetness level, syrup flavors, temperature (hot, iced, or blended), and add extras like espresso shots or cold foam.

Is 7 Brew hiring in Des Moines, IA?

7 Brew locations in Des Moines are frequently hiring. Barista starting pay is typically $12–$15/hr, Shift Lead $14–$18/hr, and Stand Manager $16–$22/hr. The minimum hiring age is 16 at most locations. Tips are shared and can add $3–$7/hr on top of base. Ask at any Des Moines drive-thru or visit the 7 Brew careers page to apply.

What payment methods does 7 Brew accept in Des Moines?

7 Brew locations in Des Moines accept cash, credit and debit cards, Apple Pay, Google Pay, and the 7 Brew app. Contactless payment is supported at most stands for a quick checkout.

Is 7 Brew opening more locations in Des Moines?

7 Brew is actively expanding through franchising, and Des Moines, Iowa remains part of their growth market. New stands are announced almost every month — check the new 7 Brew locations tracker on this site for confirmed opening dates and coming-soon stands near Des Moines.

When is 7 Brew busiest in Des Moines?

7 Brew drive-thrus in Des Moines tend to peak weekdays 7:00–9:00 AM (morning commute) and 2:00–4:00 PM (afternoon pick-me-up). Weekend mornings 9:00–11:00 AM are also busy. For the shortest wait, visit 10:00–11:30 AM, 4:00–6:00 PM, or after 7:00 PM. Average wait is ~3 minutes off-peak and 6–8 minutes at rush.

Does 7 Brew in Des Moines have parking?

Most 7 Brew stands in Des Moines are pure drive-thru with no dedicated parking lot — customers stay in their cars. A few stands offer a walk-up window with limited curbside parking on the property. Drive-thru lanes are wheelchair-accessible from the passenger side. Check the individual location card above for site-specific notes.

Can I order ahead at 7 Brew in Des Moines?

Mobile order-ahead is being rolled out via the 7 Brew app (iOS & Android). Many Des Moines locations still take orders the original way — a Brewista greets you at your car window. Open the app to check if a specific Des Moines stand has mobile order live. You can always scan the app in-line to earn and redeem Rewards.

Explore the Full 7 Brew Menu

Check out the complete menu with prices before you visit a Des Moines location!