Opening hours
Open now · closes 2:00 PM
| Monday | 7:00 AM – 2:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM – 2:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM – 2:00 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM – 2:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM – 2:00 PM |
| Saturday | 7:00 AM – 1:00 PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
Local time in Polk City: 7:53 AM (CST). Holiday hours may differ – call (515) 984-9061 to confirm.
Location & directions
107 South 2nd StreetPolk City, IA 50226
About Rising Sun Cafe
Rising Sun Cafe is a donut shop you'll find at 107 South 2nd Street in Polk City, Iowa. It is one of 8 places to eat and drink we list in Polk City.
Rising Sun Cafe is open 6 days a week, usually 7:00 AM – 2:00 PM (closed Sunday). Early risers are covered too: doors open at 7:00 AM most days.
Service options include outdoor seating. On the menu: coffee shop and burgers.
Phone: (515) 984-9061.
Quick facts
- Category
- Donut Shop · Coffee Shop, Burger
- Address
- 107 South 2nd Street, Polk City, IA 50226
- Phone
- (515) 984-9061
- Hours
- Open 6 days a week, usually 7:00 AM – 2:00 PM (closed Sunday)
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Popular times
Usually busiest around 9 AM on Saturdays; one of the quieter times is around 12 PM on weekdays.
Based on typical visit patterns for donut shops and this venue’s opening hours.
How the hours compare
We compared Rising Sun Cafe’s weekday schedule with 26 other donut shops in Iowa. On a typical weekday it opens at 7:00 AM, later than most (the typical opening time is 4:45 AM) and closes at 2:00 PM, earlier than most (typical closing time: 7:00 PM).
In total it is open about 41 hours a week, 61 hours fewer than the local median of 102. 96% of donut shops in Iowa open on Sundays; Rising Sun Cafe does not.
Compared with 26 other donut shops in Iowa that list their hours in our guide.
Typical prices for donut shops across the US
Based on 20 menus with 373 priced items from donut shops across the US, the median menu item costs $3.25, and half of all items are priced between $2.10 and $6.50.
We don’t have Rising Sun Cafe’s own menu on file yet, so use these figures as a guide to what donut shops across the US typically charge.
| Item | On menus | Typical price |
|---|---|---|
| Coffee | 45% | $2.00 |
| Apple Fritter | 45% | $1.99 |
| Cinnamon Roll | 35% | $2.12 |
| Donut Holes | 30% | $1.82 |
| Iced Coffee | 25% | $3.49 |
| Hot Chocolate | 20% | $2.62 |
Calculated from 20 menus in our guide. Prices vary by location and change over time.
Features & amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
Amenities
- Wi-Fi
The neighborhood
Within a 10-minute walk (half a mile) of Rising Sun Cafe there are 5 other places to eat and drink in our guide, and 7 within one mile. By type, the places within a mile include Bakeries & Desserts (2), Sandwiches & Delis (1), Pizza (1), and Bars & Pubs (1).
Competition is light: 1 other donut shop is within a mile. The closest is Duck Donuts, 0.6 mi away.
1 place within a mile stays open until 10 PM or later on at least one night a week.
Nearest places of other kinds
- Bars & PubsPolk City Pub< 0.1 mi
- PizzaPapa's Pizzeria< 0.1 mi
- Sandwiches & DelisSubway0.5 mi
- Cafes & CoffeeScooter's Coffee0.5 mi
What to expect at a donut shop
This group brings together bakeries, donut shops, ice cream parlors, frozen yogurt shops, dessert cafes, candy stores and specialty sweet shops. Bakeries usually open early and sell their best items before noon, while ice cream and dessert shops are busiest in the evening and on warm weekends.
What to order
- Croissants or morning pastries – freshest early in the day
- Donuts – classic glazed is the benchmark
- Cookies and cupcakes – easy to share or take home
- Pan dulce or Asian buns – bakery specialties from other traditions
Good to know
- Arrive early for the full selection; popular items sell out.
- Order celebration cakes several days ahead.
- Many bakeries discount day-old bread and pastries in the afternoon.
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Frequently asked questions
What are Rising Sun Cafe's opening hours?
Open 6 days a week, usually 7:00 AM – 2:00 PM (closed Sunday). Monday: 7:00 AM – 2:00 PM; Tuesday: 7:00 AM – 2:00 PM; Wednesday: 7:00 AM – 2:00 PM; Thursday: 7:00 AM – 2:00 PM; Friday: 7:00 AM – 2:00 PM; Saturday: 7:00 AM – 1:00 PM; Sunday: Closed.
Is Rising Sun Cafe open on Sunday?
No, Rising Sun Cafe is closed on Sundays.
Where is Rising Sun Cafe located?
Rising Sun Cafe is located at 107 South 2nd Street, Polk City, IA 50226.
What is the phone number of Rising Sun Cafe?
You can call Rising Sun Cafe at (515) 984-9061.
Does Rising Sun Cafe offer delivery or takeout?
Delivery is not listed for Rising Sun Cafe. Listed service options: outdoor seating.
Is Rising Sun Cafe open late?
No, Rising Sun Cafe usually closes before 10 PM.
What else is near Rising Sun Cafe?
There are 7 other places to eat and drink within a mile of Rising Sun Cafe. Nearby options include Polk City Pub (< 0.1 mi), Papa's Pizzeria (< 0.1 mi), and Subway (0.5 mi).
Are there other donut shops near Rising Sun Cafe?
1 other donut shop within a mile. The closest is Duck Donuts, 0.6 mi away.
How much do donut shops across the US cost?
Based on 20 menus with 373 priced items from donut shops across the US, the median menu item costs $3.25, and half of all items are priced between $2.10 and $6.50.
Nearby places
All in Polk City
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