# Kid-friendly places in West Des Moines

3 listed places in West Des Moines: 2 restaurants and 1 playground or thing to do. Each lists high chairs, changing tables, kids' menus and wheelchair access where known.

Last updated 2026-10-10, from the newest confirmation among these places.

## Places

1. [Valley Community Center](https://ourplayday.com/places/valley-community-center-west-des-moines) (indoor play space, West Des Moines). Community center with a cafe, an indoor play area for toddlers and young kids, and Eric's Place, an inclusive playground outside.
2. [Hana Ramen](https://ourplayday.com/places/hana-ramen-west-des-moines) (restaurant, West Des Moines). Ramen shop with its own kids' ramen, sushi and teriyaki, including a chicken katsu ramen close to adult size.
3. [Mi Patria](https://ourplayday.com/places/mi-patria-west-des-moines) (restaurant, West Des Moines). Ecuadorian restaurant where staff take noisy, messy kids in stride, with arroz con leche for dessert.

## About this list

Every place here is a listing on Play Day, and a place is listed only when something positive is known about it for kids. Any page linked above is also served as markdown by adding .md to its address. This city has too few places for a page of its own in search results; the places are listed here.

Page: https://ourplayday.com/united-states/iowa/west-des-moines