IHOP - Ankeny, Ankeny

Fabulous cuisine set in a relaxed ambience, IHOP offers wonderful sandwiches 24/7. It's a culinary destination for visitors seeking awesome service and an awesome meal.

There's no particular required attire, so feel free to dress comfortably. Also, though the overall price can be a bit on the low side, you won't be sacrificing any quality. In fact, you should be able to enjoy a good meal for $11 or $12, and can probably get in and out for $8 if you try.

It's been tabbed as a nice option for both families with children and large groups. WiFi's available if you want to link your device up, and if you're in a hurry, you can call ahead and take advantage of the convenient take-out offerings. Or, if you just want to pop in for a beverage, the restaurant does have a pretty decent selection at its bar.

A franchise with nearly 60 years of tasty success, IHOP customers are known to come hungry and leave happy. Visitors to the restaurant have access to a private lot nearby or can park on the street.