Frontside grind is an awesome little spot to pick up some coffee. It is located adjacent to the Boulevard Park Thriftway off of Des Moines Memorial Drive. Sometimes I will pick up a cup of espresso to keep me going after lunch and this is usually where I get it. I don't know what supplier they use but the coffee is on point and there's always Pleasant conversation. Extra points for being skateboarders...
   Read moreThe frontside grind is a great little place to get coffee. It is next to the Boulevard Park Thriftway, which is accessible via Des Moines Memorial Drive. This is typically where I get my espresso when I need a cup to get me through the afternoon. I'm not sure which coffee source they use, but the discussion is always pleasant and the coffee is always good. For being the only skateboarders in the area,...
   Read moreBeen here a few times because I work close. Coffee is fine, nothing special. The problem is the owner. Dismissive and rude. I asked him what he recommended the first time I was there and he said I should read the menu. I watched him roll his eyes after talking to his cashier. Generally seems like a grump which is a shame because it doesn't foster welcoming environment. Go...
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