Food & Drink - Rick's Café Americain
at The Palms Theatres & IMAX
200 NE Westgate Drive, Waukee, IA 50263
(515) 630-2338
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Hours of Operation:
Friday & Saturday: 11:30 am - 9:00 pm
Sunday: 11:30 am - 8:30 pm
Monday-Thursday: 3:30 - 8:00 pm
We may extend hour of operations under special circumstances or events. We will make these announcements here when these instances occur.
Kids Night every Wednesday!
50% off a kid's meal when you buy an adult entree.
(Excludes holidays. Applies to dine-in only.)
Rick's Café June Specials:
- Shake of the Month: Shake Ya Tail Feather - $6.50
Vanilla or Chocolate ice cream, carrot cake mix, topped with whipped cream and a carrot cake oreo.
- Death Cab for Fruity - $8.00
Mango or strawberry margarita, lime juice, Exotico Blanco tequila, agave nectar. Topped with a salt rim and lime.
Menu:
Tax not included, unless indicated. Items subject to availability.
# = spicy
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Wisconsin Cheese Curds - $9.99
Real Wisconsin battered cheese curds served with a side of buttermilk dill ranch dressing. Calories: 1189
Beer-battered Onion Rings - $7.99
Thin battered onion rings served with a side of buttermilk dill ranch dressing. Calories: 796
Palm's Nacho Fries - $13.99
Beer-battered sidewinder fries with house taco seasoning, monterrey jack cheese sauce, pico de gallo, jalapenos, black olives, sour cream, and chives.
Choice of proten: pulled pork, beef, garlic chicken.
Add guacamole for $2.00
Bacon Cheese Fries - $7.99
House fries loaded with Monterey jack cheese sauce, shredded cheddar, black forest bacon, sour cream, and green onions. Calories: 954
Pretzel Bites - $10.99
Deep fried pretzel bites served with a side of Monterey jack cheese sauce & honey mustard. Calories: 757
Sweet Corn Duck Bacon Wontons - $13.99
Wontons filled with cream cheese, sweet corn, green onions, and duck bacon fried to a golden brown. Served with a side of sweet Thai chili dipping sauce. Calories: 611
Pickle Fries - $7.99
Golden horseradish mustard crusted pickle fries served with a side of honey mustard. Calories: 574
Bubba Gump’s Coconut Shrimp - $13.99
Jumbo coconut shrimp served with a side of sweet Thai chili dipping sauce. Calories: 660
Tavern Battered Fish & Chips – $10.99
Beer battered long-line cod, house fries, served with sriracha aioli and malt vinegar
Ages 12 and under, includes a 16 oz. Pepsi fountain drink
Mac & Cheese - $8.99
Served with a breadstick
Mini Corn Dogs & Fries - $8.99
Miniature corn dogs, house fries. Calories: 535
Chicken Tenders & Fries - $8.99
Golden fried chicken breast tenders, house fries. Calories: 665
Cheeseburger & Fries - $8.99
Split top brioche bun, angus beef patty topped with American cheese, house fries. Calories: 847
Shake of the Month: Shake Ya Tail Feather - $6.50
Vanilla or Chocolate ice cream, carrot cake mix, topped with whipped cream and a carrot cake oreo.
Death Cab for Fruity - $8.00
Mango or Strawberry margarita, lime juice, Exotico Blanco tequila, agave nectar. Topped with a salt rim and lime.
Mac & Cheese - served with two breadsticks - $15.99
- Buffalo Chicken - garlic chicken, Nashville hot sauce +$3
- Cheeseburger - ground beef, onion, dill pickles, and ketchup +$3
Served with lettuce, tomato, onion, pickle on the side. Choice of house fries or coleslaw.
Substitute gluten-free bun for $2.
Vegan Patty available upon request for an upcharge.
Americain Burger - $12.99
Brioche bun, 5.3 oz. angus beef steakburger patty, American cheese, black forest bacon, onion rings, and Kansas City style BBQ sauce. Calories: 1348
Royale Burger - $13.99
Brioche bun, 5.3 oz. angus beef steakburger patty, horseradish cheese spread, smoked gouda, prosciutto, caramelized onions & mushrooms, and royale sauce. Calories: 1146
Palms' Cheeseburger - $12.99
Ciabatta roll, 5.3 oz. angus beef steakburger patty, American cheese, smoked gouda, and Monterey jack cheese sauce. Calories: 1190
Apocalypse Now Burger - $15.99
Soft pretzel bun, double steakburger patties, ghost pepper cheese, American cheese, bacon, pickle fries, and boom boom sauce (spicy). Served with fries.
Blue Cheese Burger - $12.99
Brioche bun, steakburger, blue cheese. Served with fries.
Impossible Burger - $15.99
Gluten free bun and 1/4 lb. vegan plant based patty. Calories: 927
Choice of house fries or coleslaw.
The Godfather Italian Sandwich - $13.99
Ciabatta hoagie, salami, summer sausage, provolone, leaf lettuce, tomatoes, red onion, and mayo. Served with fries.
The Goodfella: make it spicy with ghost pepper cheese.
Caprese Chicken - $13.99
Ciabatta roll, grilled chicken breast, basil pesto, tomatoes, fresh mozzarella, and balsamic glaze. Calories: 1192
Nashville Hot Chicken # - $13.99
Ciabatta hoagie bun, chicken tenders, buffalo honey glaze, ghost pepper cheese, dill pickles, lettuce, tomato, and onion. Calories: 1158
Pork Tenderloin - $12.99
Breaded pork tenderloin, mayo, pickle, tomato, onion, and lettuce
Served on house crust. Substitute a 10” Cauliflower Crust for additional $3.
Quattro Fromaggio flatbread - $10.99
Marinara sauce, mozzarella, fresh mozzarella, cheddar, smoked gouda. Calories: 952
Classic Pepperoni flatbread - $10.99
Marinara sauce, double pepperoni, mozzarella. Calories: 1114
Supreme flatbread - $10.99
Marinara sauce, ground beef, pepperoni, red onion, red bell peppers, mushrooms, black olives, mozzarella. Calories: 1200
The Iowegian flatbread- $10.99
KC style BBQ sauce, pulled pork, Graziano Brothers sausage, smoked pork belly, and mozzarella. Calories: 1338
Bogie's Buffalo Chicken flatbread - $10.99
Buttermilk dill ranch dressing, buffalo chicken, mozzarella, red onion, fresh chives. Calories: 1142
BBQ Chicken flatbread - $10.99
KC-style BBQ sauce, garlic chicken breast, red onion, mozzarella, and fresh chives. Calories: 952
Italian flatbread - $12.99
Marinara sauce, Graziano Brothers sausage, salami, red bell peppers, fresh mozzarella cheese, and fresh basil. Calories: 1280
Margherita flatbread - $12.99
Basil pesto, mozzarella, tomatoes, balsamic glaze. Calories: 1138
Bacon Cheeseburger flatbread - $10.99
Monterey jack cheese sauce, ground beef, black forest bacon, dill pickles, mozzarella, & cheddar. Calories: 1132
Cheese flatbread - $9.99
Marinara sauce, mozzarella
Taco flatbread - $12.99
Monterrey jack cheese sauce, ground beef, black olives, tomato, jalapenos, lettuce, and Nacho Dorito® Chips
Brown Cow Cheesecake - $8.99
Rich chocolate cheesecake mooovin' with milk chocolate chip cheesecake patches. Calories: 760
Please have ID ready.
Moscow Mules - $6 and up
16 oz single copper mug. Vodka of choice, ginger beer, lime juice, and choose between traditional, raspberry, strawberry, blueberry, cucumber, grapefruit, or orange. Calories: ~160
My Old Lady - $9
Strong, sweet, and just slightly bitter and spicy. Cedar Ridge Iowa Small Batch Bourbon, St. Germain Elderflower Liqueur, ginger beer, fresh lemon juice, and Angostura bitters. Served on the rocks but she gets more lovely as she warms up to you. Calories: ~180
Natural Born Margarita - $6.50 and up
Killer tasty. Tequila, fresh squeezed lime and orange juice, an agave nectar with a salted rim. Try this with Exotico 100% Agave Blanco or Reposado for a satisfying outcome. Calories: ~125
“You know, the only thing that kills the demon… is love.” – Mickey (Natural Born Killers, 1994)
Jedi Mind Trick - $9
Iced Chamomile Blush brewed tea with honey, Jameson, and St. Germain Elderflower Liqueur. Our Jedi powers will work on you so you think you are just having a glass of tea! Calories: ~150
Iowan Old Fashioned - $9
Templeton Rye, Cody Road Rye Bourbon, or Cedar Ridge Apple Brandy with Angostura bitters. Sugar, orange rind, a dark bin cherry, and a single ball of ice. Iowa is full of good spirits! Calories: ~170
Kiss is Just A Kiss - $8 and up
Vodka, triple sec, orange, lime, and cranberry juices. Topped with Sierra Mist. Calories: ~190
“[Smiles] I wish I didn’t love you so much.” Ilsa (Casablanca, 1942)
Punch-Drunk Love - $8
Kraken Dark Spiced Rum, Malibu Rum, pineapple juice, orange juice, and grenadine. Calories: ~200
“It really looks like Hawaii here.” – Barry (Punch-Drunk Love, 2002)
The Bond Girl Mimosas - $9.50
Alternative flavors named after some fantastic characters that played with James Bond. Calories: ~100-120
Aki - lemonade
Ruby Bartlett - cranberry juice
Bambi - orange & cranberry juices
Mary Goodnight - apple cider and a cinnamon/sugar rim
Octopussy - pink grapefruit juice
Grown Ups’ ICEE - $8.00
A spiked frozen treat from our very adult-only ICEE machine. Flavor options: Jack Daniel's Tennessee Whiskey or Tito's Handmade Vodka. Sorry, no free refills on these ICEEs! Calories: ~200
Please have ID ready.
Big Grove Summer Jam Sour - 16 oz - $7.50
Big Grove West Main Wheat - 16 oz - $6.50
Blue Moon Belgian White - 16 oz - $6.00
calories: 220-230 | abv: 5.4%
Busch Light - 16 oz - $5.00
calories: 110-120 | abv: 4.2%
Confluence ChewBOCKa - 16 oz - $7.00
Confluence Des Moines IPA - 16 oz - $6.50
calories: 250-260 | abv: 6.9%
Confluence Over the Ivy Pilsner - 16 oz - $7.00
Confluence Milk Man Milk Stout - 16 oz - $6.50
calories: 240-250 | abv: 5.6%
Coors Light - 16 oz - $5.00
calories: 130-140 | abv: 4.2%
Fishback & Stephenson Coyote Verde - 16 oz - $7.00
Luponic Distortion - 16 oz - $7.50
Lagunitas IPA - 16 oz - $6.50
New Belgium Fat Tire - 16 oz - $7.00
Odell Peachstand Rambler - 16 oz - $6.00
Peace Tree Blonde Fatale - 12 oz - $5.50
calories: 250-260 | abv: 8.5%
Toppling Goliath PsuedoSue Pale Ale - 16 oz. - $8.00
calories: 230-240 | abv: 6.2%
Please have ID ready.
Bud Light - 16 oz - $6.25
calories: 144 | abv: 4.2%
Budweiser - 16 oz - $6.25
calories: 195 | abv: 5.0%
Coors Light - 16 oz - $6.25
calories: 136 | abv: 4.2%
Exile Hannah - 12 oz - $5.50
calories: 156 | abv: 6.0%
Exile Ruthie - 16 oz - $7.00
calories: 192 | abv: 5.2%
Guinness Stout - 14.9 oz - $7.50
calories: 167 | abv: 5.6%
Michelob Ultra - 16 oz - $6.50
calories: 127 | abv: 4.3%
Miller Light - 16 oz - $6.25
calories: 147 | abv: 4.2%
Modelo Especial - 16 oz - $6.00
calories: 193 | abv: 4.4%
O’Doul’s (non-alchoholic) - 12 oz - $5.50
calories: 65 | abv: 0.5%
Pabst Blue Ribbon - 16 oz - $5.25
Red Bridge Age (gluten free) - 12 oz - $7.00
calories: 127 | abv: 4.0%
Surly Todd the Axe Man - 16 oz - $8.50
White Claw Hard Seltzer Black Cherry - 19.2 oz - $8.00
calories: 160 | abv: 5.0%
White Claw Hard Seltzer Grapefruit - 19.2 oz - $8.00
calories: 160 | abv: 5.0%
White Claw Hard Seltzer Mango - 19.2 oz - $8.00
calories: 160 | abv: 5.0%
Please have ID ready.
Gnarly Head 1924 Cabernet Sauvignon
5 oz for $6.00 | 8 oz for $10.00 | bottle for $29.00
calories per ounce: 24
Gnarly Head 1924 Red Blend
5 oz for $6.00 | 8 oz for $10.00 | bottle for $29.00
calories per ounce: 25
Gnarly Head Old Vine Zinfandel
bottle for $25.00
calories per ounce: 28
La Crema Pinot Noir
5 oz for $8.50 | 8 oz for $14.00 | bottle for $42.00
Michael David Petite Petit Syrah
5 oz for $7.50 | 8 oz for $12.50 | bottle for $37.00
calories per ounce: 25
Ruta 22 Malbec
5 oz for $6.00 | 8 oz for $10.00 | bottle for $29.00
calories per ounce: 25
Please have ID ready.
14 Hands Hot 2 Trot White Blend
5 oz for $6.00 | 8 oz for $10.00 | bottle for $30.00
calories per ounce: 24
Ava Grace Sauvignon Blanc
5 oz for $6.00 | 8 oz for $10.00 | bottle for $30.00
calories per ounce: 24
Castello del Poggio Moscato Provincia Di Pavia
6.3 oz bottle - $8.50
calories per ounce: 21
Chateau Ste. Michelle Riesling
5 oz for $7.50 | 8 oz for $12.50 | bottle for $37.00
calories per ounce: 26
Edna Valley Pinot Grigio
5 oz for $6.00 | 8 oz for $10.00 | bottle for $29.00
calories per ounce: 26
Hess Select Chardonnay
5 oz for $6.25 | 8 oz for $10.50 | bottle for $30.00
calories per ounce: 25
Jam Cellars Candy Dry Rose
8.5 oz can - $9.50
calories per ounce: 23
Mionetto Brut Prosecco
bottle for $30.00
calories per ounce: 22
Saint Chapelle Wine Spritzer
12 oz can - blood orange or mountain berry - $12.00
calories per ounce: 15
Zonin Prosecco
6.3 oz for $8.50
Combos
#1: One large popcorn & two large drinks - $16.00
#2: One medium popcorn & two medium drinks - $15.50
#3: Kid's Tray - popcorn, snack, & 16 oz. drink - $7.25
#3: Big Kid's Tray: popcorn, snack, & 22 oz. drink - $7.50
#3: Kid's Tray - popcorn, snack, & 16 oz. ICEE - $8.75
#4: One small popcorn & one large drink - $10.50
#5: One small popcorn, one large drink, & one candy - $14.75
Chicken tenders & fries - $9.75
Hot dog & fries - $8.75
One large drink & Bavarian pretzel - $10.75
One large drink & nachos - $10.75
One large drink & jalapeno poppers - $11.75
Mini corn dogs & fries - $9.75
Nesquik Milk & State Fair Mini Donuts - $10.00
Popcorn
Small (85 oz) - $5.50
Medium (130 oz) - $6.00
Large (170 oz) - $6.50
Fountain Drinks
Small (22 oz) - $5.50
Medium (32 oz) - $5.75
Large (44 oz) - $6.00
* Pepsi Fountain Products:
Pepsi, Diet Pepsi, Caffeine Free Diet Pepsi, Pepsi Zero, Mt. Dew, Diet Mt. Dew, Sierra Mist, Diet Sierra Mist, Mug Root Beer, Dr. Pepper, Diet Dr. Pepper, Lemonade, Tropicana Fruit Punch, Mt. Dew Code Red, Sobe Yumberry Pomegranate, G2 Fruit Punch, Guest House Unsweetened Tea
* Additional Fountain Drink Flavoring:
Cherry, Lemon, Vanilla, Strawberry
* Stubborn Craft Soda:
Draft Cola, Zero Sugar Draft Cola, Classic Root Beer, Agave Vanilla Cream Soda, Black Cherry with Tarragon, Lemon Berry Acai, Citrus Hibiscus Orange, Pineapple Cream Soda
ICEE
Small (24 oz) - $6.50
Medium (32 oz) - $7.00
Large (44 oz) - $7.50
* ICEE Flavors:
Cherry, blue raspberry, strawberry lemonade, lemon lime, watermelon, green apple, blue raspberry lemonade, peach lemonade, tea lemonade, and cherry lime
Candy
Milk Duds (3 oz) - $4.00
Sour Patch Kids (3.5 oz) - $4.00
Twizzlers (5 oz) - $4.00
Junior Mint (2.6 oz) - $4.00
Dots (6.5 oz) - $4.50
Mike & Ike (6 oz) - $4.50
Hot Tamales (6 oz) - $4.50
Cotton Candy Fluffy Stuff (2.5 oz) - $4.50
Chocolate Covered Almonds (3.5 oz) - $4.50
Welch's Fruit Snacks (5 oz) - $4.50
Cherry Twizzler Bites (7 oz) - $5.00
Reeses Pieces (6.5 oz) - $5.00
Skittles Peg Pack (7.2 oz) - $5.00
Airheads Bites (6 oz) - $5.00
Starburst Peg Pack (7.2 oz) - $5.00
Skittles Mash Ups (Peg Bag - 7.2 oz) - $5.00
Mini Chewy Sweetarts (6 oz) - $5.00
Kit Kat Large Bar (4.5 oz) - $5.00
M&M's Plain (Peg Pack - 5.3 oz) - $5.50
M&M's Peanut (Peg Pack - 5.3 oz) - $5.50
M&M's Peanut Butter (Peg Pack - 5.3 oz) - $5.50
Starburst Gummies - $5.50
Hershey Dipped Pretzels (4.25 oz) - $5.50
Cookie Dough Bites (5 oz.) - $5.50
Other Beverages
Nesquick - $4.00
Aquafina - 20 oz. - $4.25
Aquafina - liter - $5.00
Dole Apple Juice - $5.00
Crush Orange - $5.25
Gatorade - Glacier Cherry Zero - $5.25
Gatorade - Glacier Freeze Zero - $5.25
Gatorade - Cool Blue Raspberry - $5.25
Propel Grape - $5.25
Propel Strawberry/Kiwi - $5.25
Propel Strawberry Lemonade - $5.25
PRM Lifewater - $5.25
Lipton Pure Leaf Unsweetened Tea - $5.50
Lipton Pure Leaf Raspberry Tea - $5.50
Lipton Pure Leaf Sweet Tea - $5.50
Starbucks Frappuccino Mocha - $6.00
Starbucks Frappuccino Vanilla - $6.00
Miscellaneous
Dippin Dots - $5.75
Shake N' Share lids - $0.50
Seasoning Shakers - $1.00
Gourmet Popcorn
Nacho cheese, caramel, and kettle
Gourmet Popcorn (64 oz) - $7.00
Gourmet Popcorn (130oz) - $11.00
Ice Cream
Eddy's scoop ice cream - 1 Scoop - $4.25
Eddy's scoop ice cream - 2 Scoop - $4.75
Eddy's scoop ice cream - 1 Scoop in Cone - $4.25
Eddy's scoop ice cream - 2 Scoop in Cone - $4.75
Eddy's scoop ice cream - 1 Scoop in Waffle Cone - $5.25
Eddy's scoop ice cream - 2 Scoop in Waffle Cone - $5.75
Shakes (16oz - choose between chocolate, vanilla, strawberry, mint chocolate chip, cookie dough, or cookies ‘n cream) - $5.75
Ice Cream Sandwich KSs - $3.50
Ice Cream Dibs Butterfinger Bite - $5.00
Ice Cream Dibs Vanilla Crunch - $5.00
Ice Cream Bar Drumstick Vanilla - $4.00
Ice Cream Sandwich Tollhouse Chocolate Chip - $5.00
Starbucks Coffee
Freshly Brewed Coffee - Tall (12 oz) - $3.75
Iced Coffee - Grande (16 oz) - $4.75
Teavana Hot Tea - Tall (12 oz) - $4.75
Caffe Latte - Tall (12 oz) - $4.75
Flavored Latte - Tall (12 oz) - $5.50
Cappuccino - Tall (12 oz) - $4.75
Caffe Mocha - Tall (12 oz) - $5.00
Caffe Americano - Tall (12 oz) - $4.75
Hot Chocolate - Tall (12 oz) - $4.25
Chai Tea Latte - Tall (12 oz) - $5.25
Coffee Frappuccino - Grande (16 oz) - $6.00
Caramel Frappuccino - Grande (16 oz) - $6.00
Mocha Frappuccino - Grande (16 oz) - $6.00
Java Chip Fappuccino - Grande (16 oz) - $6.00
White Chocolate Mocha Frappuccino - Grande (16 oz) - $6.00
Vanilla Bean Crème Frappuccino - Grande (16 oz) - $6.00
Strawberries & Creme Frappuccino - Grande (16 oz) - $6.00
Double Chocolate Chip Crème Frappuccino - Grande (16 oz) - $6.00
White Chocolate Frappuccino - Grande (16 oz) - $6.00
