Opening hours
Opening hours not available
We don’t have confirmed opening hours for The Chicken yet. Call (515) 410-2520 to check before you go.
Typical hours for pizza restaurants in West Des Moines
Most pizza restaurants in West Des Moines open around 10:30 AM and close around 10:00 PM on weekdays; 100% are open on Sundays and 100% stay open until 10 PM or later.
Based on 5 similar places in our guide.
Location & directions
4221 South Orilla RoadWest Des Moines, IA 50061
About The Chicken
Located at 4221 South Orilla Road in West Des Moines, Iowa, The Chicken is a pizza restaurant. Our West Des Moines guide covers 206 food and drink spots, and this is one of them.
Service options include takeout, outdoor seating, and dine-in. On the menu: chicken.
Accessibility features: wheelchair accessible. Phone: (515) 410-2520.
Quick facts
- Category
- Pizza Restaurant · Chicken
- Address
- 4221 South Orilla Road, West Des Moines, IA 50061
- Phone
- (515) 410-2520
- Listing updated
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Popular times (typical for pizza restaurants)
Pizza restaurants are usually busiest around 7 PM on Fridays; one of the quieter times is around 3 PM on weekdays.
Based on typical visit patterns and the usual opening hours of pizza restaurants in West Des Moines.
Typical prices for pizza restaurants in Iowa
Based on 14 menus with 738 priced items from pizza restaurants in Iowa, the median menu item costs $11.95, and half of all items are priced between $7.99 and $17.00.
We don’t have The Chicken’s own menu on file yet, so use these figures as a guide to what pizza restaurants in Iowa typically charge.
Calculated from 14 menus in our guide. Prices vary by location and change over time.
Features & amenities
Service options
- Takeout
- Outdoor seating
- Dine-in
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible
The neighborhood
The Chicken is fairly secluded: there are no other places to eat or drink in our guide within a mile, so it is worth checking the hours before you set off.
The Chicken is the only pizza restaurant within a mile. The next closest is Grimaldi's Pizzeria, 4.4 mi away.
Nearest places of other kinds
- Burgers & Fast FoodMcDonald's3.1 mi
- Sandwiches & DelisJimmy John's3.4 mi
- Cafes & CoffeeGrounds For Celebration3.9 mi
- AmericanFire Creek3.9 mi
- Bakeries & DessertsDairy Queen4.1 mi
What to expect at a pizza restaurant
Pizza is one of America’s most popular meals and comes in strongly regional styles: thin, foldable New York slices; deep-dish and tavern-style thin crust in Chicago; square, crispy-edged Detroit pies; coal-fired New Haven “apizza”; and Neapolitan pies baked in a wood-fired oven in about 90 seconds. Most pizzerias offer dine-in, takeout and delivery, and many sell by the slice.
What to order
- Plain cheese or margherita – the simplest way to judge crust, sauce and cheese
- A house specialty pie – usually the combination the owners are proudest of
- Garlic knots – a cheap, shareable East Coast staple
- Wings – many pizzerias double as wing spots
Good to know
- Calling the restaurant directly for delivery or pickup often costs less than ordering through a third-party app.
- Large pies are usually the best value per slice; leftovers reheat well in a dry skillet.
- Friday and Saturday evenings are the busiest delivery nights – order early or expect longer waits.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is The Chicken located?
The Chicken is located at 4221 South Orilla Road, West Des Moines, IA 50061.
What is the phone number of The Chicken?
You can call The Chicken at (515) 410-2520.
Does The Chicken offer delivery or takeout?
Delivery is not listed for The Chicken, and takeout is available. Listed service options: takeout, outdoor seating, and dine-in.
Is The Chicken wheelchair accessible?
Listed accessibility features: wheelchair accessible.
What else is near The Chicken?
There are 0 other places to eat and drink within a mile of The Chicken. Nearby options include McDonald's (3.1 mi), Jimmy John's (3.4 mi), and Grounds For Celebration (3.9 mi).
Are there other pizza restaurants near The Chicken?
None within a mile. The closest is Grimaldi's Pizzeria, 4.4 mi away.
How much do pizza restaurants in Iowa cost?
Based on 14 menus with 738 priced items from pizza restaurants in Iowa, the median menu item costs $11.95, and half of all items are priced between $7.99 and $17.00.
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