Opening hours
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Typical hours for pastry shops across the US
Most pastry shops across the US open around 9:00 AM and close around 7:30 PM on weekdays; 59% are open on Sundays and 37% stay open until 10 PM or later.
Based on 755 similar places in our guide.
About Insomnia Cookies
Looking for a pastry shop in Ames? Insomnia Cookies is at 217 Welch Avenue, Ames, Iowa. It's part of our guide to 154 restaurants, cafes and bars in Ames.
Phone: (515) 585-1076.
Quick facts
- Category
- Pastry Shop
- Address
- 217 Welch Avenue, Ames, IA 50014
- Phone
- (515) 585-1076
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Popular times (typical for pastry shops)
Pastry shops are usually busiest around 9 AM on Fridays; one of the quieter times is around 6 PM on weekdays.
Based on typical visit patterns and the usual opening hours of pastry shops across the US.
Typical prices for bakeries & desserts places across the US
Based on 502 menus with 9,309 priced items from bakeries & desserts places across the US, the median menu item costs $6.99, and half of all items are priced between $4.19 and $10.00.
We don’t have Insomnia Cookies’s own menu on file yet, so use these figures as a guide to what bakeries & desserts places across the US typically charge.
| Item | On menus | Typical price |
|---|---|---|
| Banana Split | 21% | $9.38 |
| Strawberry | 16% | $5.00 |
| Chocolate | 12% | $4.67 |
| Vanilla | 11% | $5.00 |
| Coffee | 9% | $2.90 |
| Butter Pecan | 8% | $5.55 |
| Cappuccino | 7% | $4.59 |
| Banana | 7% | $4.22 |
Calculated from 502 menus in our guide. Prices vary by location and change over time.
What bakeries & desserts places usually offer
Across 521 bakeries & desserts places in our guide with detailed profiles:
- 36% offer takeout
- 89% offer delivery
- 44% have dine-in seating
- 57% have a wheelchair-accessible entrance
- 61% are described as good for kids
- 75% accept mobile payments
Ask Insomnia Cookies directly at (515) 585-1076 to confirm which of these it offers.
The neighborhood
Within a 10-minute walk (half a mile) of Insomnia Cookies there are 44 other places to eat and drink in our guide, and 51 within one mile. By type, the places within a mile include Cafes & Coffee (11), Bars & Pubs (10), Chinese (7), and Pizza (5).
Insomnia Cookies is the only pastry shop within a mile (1 within three miles). The next closest is Crumbl Cookies, 2.1 mi away.
8 places within a mile stay open until 10 PM or later on at least one night a week.
Nearest places of other kinds
- Bars & PubsWelch Ave. Station< 0.1 mi
- PizzaPizza Pit< 0.1 mi
- ChineseLittle Taipei< 0.1 mi
- Cafes & CoffeeStomping Grounds Cafe< 0.1 mi
- Sandwiches & DelisJimmy John's< 0.1 mi
What to expect at a pastry 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
Where is Insomnia Cookies located?
Insomnia Cookies is located at 217 Welch Avenue, Ames, IA 50014.
What is the phone number of Insomnia Cookies?
You can call Insomnia Cookies at (515) 585-1076.
What else is near Insomnia Cookies?
There are 51 other places to eat and drink within a mile of Insomnia Cookies. Nearby options include Welch Ave. Station (< 0.1 mi), Pizza Pit (< 0.1 mi), and Little Taipei (< 0.1 mi).
Are there other pastry shops near Insomnia Cookies?
None within a mile. The closest is Crumbl Cookies, 2.1 mi away.
How much do bakeries & desserts places across the US cost?
Based on 502 menus with 9,309 priced items from bakeries & desserts places across the US, the median menu item costs $6.99, and half of all items are priced between $4.19 and $10.00.
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