Bistro

​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Bistro Lunch at the Iowa Culinary Institute® (ici®)

DMACC Ankeny Campus
2006 S. Ankeny Blvd, Building 7 Ankeny, Iowa 50023​​
ici@dmacc.edu

Welcome to the Bistro classroom at the Iowa Culinary Institute!

At 8:00 a.m. on Friday, 10/3, reservations will be available for 10/17/25 through the fall closing date of 12/5/25. Availability is subject to change. Please note that the Bistro is only open Wednesday through Friday each week.

Make a Bistro Reservation Request

Preference will be given to reservation requests submitted via the online form.

We accept parties of up to 8 guests. Parties larger than 8 guests must submit separate reservation requests and will be approved based on availability. 

Reservations are not finalized until you receive an email confirmation from the ICI Bistro.


We offer classic bistro fare from around the globe, curated and executed by our students and staff. The Bistro is open for lunch most Wednesdays through Fridays, from 11:15 a.m. to 12:45 p.m.

Cost – $17 per person with your choice of the buffet or the à la carte menu. 

  • Weekly Buffet: Soups, Salads, Entrées, Sides, Dessert, and Beverage
  • Bistro À la Carte Menu: Starter, Entrée, Dessert, and Beverage

BISTRO MENU - 10/1/25-10/17/25

We are located in Building 7 on the Ankeny DMACC Campus – 2006 S. Ankeny Blvd., Bldg. 7, Ankeny, IA, 50023. Email icibistro@dmacc.edu, or call (515) 964-6369.

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ici® Experience Magazine

The ici® Experience Magazine is a publication of the DMACC Iowa Culinary Institute® (ici®). It is published twice a year: Spring and Fall.