The Café is a café Somerset Ames located in United States.
2616 Northridge Pkwy Ames , IA 50010 United States
Reservations | No |
Credit Cards | Yes (incl. American Express) |
Wi-Fi | No |
Outdoor Seating | Yes |
Menus | Lunch, Dinner, Dessert, Happy Hour |
Drinks | Full Bar, Cocktails |
This busy cafe in north Ames features an ever-changing menu with options made from locally-grown and sourced ingredients. And save room for a slice of carrot cake — it’s out of this world. Read more
Try the Gaucho Eggs Benedict - Poached eggs , hollandaise sauce , braised brisket , caramelized onions , chimichurri on English muffin . Side of potatoes .
Great food great service. We had the farm fresh eggs from the brunch menu . Delicious pepper bacon !
Don’t wait - grab a seat at the bar ! You won’t regret it! Great style and awesome conversation with Cris!
Try the Sunday Night Burger - Burger with pork jowls , caramelized onions , cambozola cheese & aioli served on a rosemary kaiser bun . Messy and amazing.
Food was great. Not serving food in afternoon. Start serving at 5. Bakery open all day.
The desserts were decadent and the beef fillet was delicious!
Cozy place to spend your weekend breakfast/lunch. Friendly staffs . Would highly recommend farmers burger !
Went there for breakfast this morning.The Pancake Combo was great!
Excellent food, at bargain prices . The Korean steak and eggs was perfectly cooked and rather tasty,
Fantastic options for every meal. I go often and am never let down. The prices are very affordable and the menu gives me cues about what's in season for my own home cooking .
Seat at the bar and if Scott is in charge that night listen to his recommendations. Veggie burger , gaucho skewers and rhubarb crips: incredible
Very creative restaurant . They take pride in their craft and it shows!
The desserts ...oh my. I've often thought about going here just for the desserts . Try one! Try them all! Try anything and you won't be disappointed!
Cozy atmosphere with fantastic fresh food ! Fish tacos are the best!
Absolutely delicious! Always changing the menu so you can try something new almost anytime you go!
Great upscale food without the price. Good cocktails . Amazing deserts .
Great upscale food without the upscale price. Great authentic cocktails at the bar .
Amazing food at very reasonable prices. Nice atmosphere. Menu changes seasonally.
Favorite restaurant of all time. Always keep the menu choices fresh.
Voted best sit-down restaurant and place for a first date in the Iowa State Daily's 2012 Student Choice Awards.
If you are not too sure about the soups , ask for a sample! They will be more than happy to give you some soup tasting samples
Yankee Doodle Cheesecake is delicious! Blueberries and strawberries on a plain cheesecake .
I've only had their coffee and pastries from the to go side of things, but everything I've had is great!
Brunch was great! Wish I lived closer!
Check out the Italian sodas ! Delicious stuff!!
The korean steak and eggs and the wood grilled sausage are amazing. A must try!!!
Anything - desserts to die for
The Somerset Salad and the Prosciutto & Fig Pizza are amazing
Probably one of the dumbest places to try to go in Ames, why would you wait 35-45 minutes to eat on a Thursday night??
Fresh salad - delicious.
Try the Cajun New York Strip - In a tasso gravy . Plus red beans & rice .
Get the Mac and Cheese !!!
The Chile Verde Pot Pie is amazing!
Everything's good here!!
Wild rice porridge is fantastic. And you can't beat their whole wheat pancakes .
Great local food. Fabulous desserts .
During the winter, request to be seated in the main part of the restaurant and not the bar area, it can get a bit chilly back there.
The Benedict is the best on any of their brunch menus
Chile Verde Pot Pie is amazing!
If turkey pot pie is the special, get it. It is excellent!!!
The mac & cheese is to die for!
Good atmosphere, great food
Don't come just for diner , try their breakfast , it is very yummy
Order off the deli menu any time of day, get plenty to eat and save a fortune.
Food is delicious!
Best-kept secret in the DSM metro. Order the red flannel hash if you get the chance.
The Korean steak currently on the menu is excellent
Everything from scratch with local ingredients .
Good food good desserts
The peach and berry smoothie is so good! I reccomend it over strawberry banana - Caroline Aduloju
Super friendly staff, good location, tasteful food, nice atmosphere. - Carlos Araujo
Really good with Apple Pay orders from their iOS app. I purchased a TV from their app and within 30 minutes, it was ready for me to pickup. - David Becker
Pharmacy, service, vegetables, health and beauty - Sara Ellsbury
I enjoy the pretzel bites. I like the cinnamon sugar and then dipping them into caramel - Chris Stolte