Have you tried the Crantastic Salad on the salad bar? With leafy greens, red onions, dried cranberries, candied pecans, feta cheese, topped with Raspberry Walnut Vinaigrette - it's the perfect mix of sweet and savory to tantalize your taste buds.
Pizza Ranch & FunZone Arcade Ankeny
- Buffet
- Carryout
- Delivery
- Drive-Thru
- FunZone Arcade
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9:00 AM - 10:00 PM9:00 AM - 10:00 PM9:00 AM - 10:00 PM9:00 AM - 10:00 PM9:00 AM - 10:00 PM9:00 AM - 10:00 PM9:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Monday
Hours: 9:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Tuesday
Hours: 9:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Wednesday
Hours: 9:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Thursday
Hours: 9:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Friday
Hours: 9:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Saturday
Hours: 9:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Sunday
Hours: 9:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Buffet Hours & Pricing
Lunch10:30 AM - 4:00 PM$14.99Lunch10:30 AM - 4:00 PM$14.99Lunch10:30 AM - 4:00 PM$14.99Lunch10:30 AM - 4:00 PM$14.99Lunch10:30 AM - 4:00 PM$14.99
Evening4:00 PM - 9:00 PM$16.99Evening4:00 PM - 9:00 PM$16.99Evening4:00 PM - 9:00 PM$16.99Evening4:00 PM - 9:00 PM$16.99Evening4:00 PM - 10:00 PM$16.99
Weekend10:30 AM - 10:00 PM$16.99Weekend10:30 AM - 9:00 PM$16.99
Kids Pricing
1-12:
$1.00 / year of age
Drink is included in buffet pricing. Call for Senior pricing. All prices listed are before tax and subject to change without notice.
About Pizza Ranch Ankeny
Pizza Ranch in Ankeny, Iowa, promises guests a legendary experience. You’ll find a buffet that features our signature dishes and satisfies any appetite: the Country’s Best Chicken® and any flavor of pizza at your request. And don’t forget dessert—our famous Cactus Bread always hits the spot!
Bring the family along after theater practice or the Hawks game and refuel with all the fixin’s. Craving a night in? Order online or call in and we’ll deliver. And since our two party rooms seat 48 and 80 people, we’re the perfect spot for your next family gathering or fundraising event. We’re proud to support you and the community!
What do you get when you combine the latest arcade games and the coolest prizes? You get the FunZone Arcade, a legendary experience for the entire family and guaranteed fun for all ages. Play your favorite games, and spend quality family time in a safe and casual environment. And when it’s time to refuel, enjoy your favorite pizza on our famous buffet.
AWARDS
Pizza Ranch in Ankeny has been locally recognized! We want to thank the community for voting for us – you are what makes us legendary.
Awards Won:
Best Buffet (The Des Moines Register 2017-2018)
Best Chicken (The Des Moines Register 2017-2018)
We're Hiring - Apply Now!Bring the family along after theater practice or the Hawks game and refuel with all the fixin’s. Craving a night in? Order online or call in and we’ll deliver. And since our two party rooms seat 48 and 80 people, we’re the perfect spot for your next family gathering or fundraising event. We’re proud to support you and the community!
What do you get when you combine the latest arcade games and the coolest prizes? You get the FunZone Arcade, a legendary experience for the entire family and guaranteed fun for all ages. Play your favorite games, and spend quality family time in a safe and casual environment. And when it’s time to refuel, enjoy your favorite pizza on our famous buffet.
AWARDS
Pizza Ranch in Ankeny has been locally recognized! We want to thank the community for voting for us – you are what makes us legendary.
Awards Won:
Best Buffet (The Des Moines Register 2017-2018)
Best Chicken (The Des Moines Register 2017-2018)
Special Pricing
Kids Eat Free
Tuesday4pm-9pm
Free
One child 12 & under per full-priced paying adult.
Take 2
EverydayRegular Buffet Hours
$8.00
To-go only. Includes 2 slices of pizza or 2 pieces of chicken (or one of each) plus 2 sides. Or build your own salad from the salad bar. Drinks and additional sides are available for additional cost.
FunZone Arcade: Half-Priced Mondays
MondayRegular FunZone Hours
50% Off Arcade Games
Only valid for a limited time at participating FunZone Arcade locations. Cannot be combined with other discounts. Only valid on Mondays.
Available at Pizza Ranch Ankeny
Room 1: Seats 80
Room 2: Seats 48
Funzone Arcade Info

Party Packages
From birthday parties and church groups to team celebrations and family reunions, a Pizza Ranch FunZone party lives up to its name!

Arcade Information
What do you get when you combine the latest arcade games and the coolest prizes? You get the FunZone Arcade.

Half-Priced Play Mondays
Half Price Play Mondays are here! That means all your favorite games are 1/2 price all day long on Mondays in the FunZone Arcade.
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Being everyone’s favorite buffet means having everyone’s favorite pizza on our buffet. Don’t see your favorite? Let us know. You can request any pizza you want for the buffet. Then we bake it and make sure you get the first slice.
Pizza Ranch is offering Double Points on Ranch Rewards accounts every Wednesday all Fall! Get two points for every dollar spent on qualifying purchases. Once you reach 100 points, we'll reward you with $5 to use on a future Pizza Ranch purchase!
Recent Reviews
4.4 out of 5
Rating 4.4
(344 Total Reviews)- September 24, 2023Rating 5.0The gal up front that helped me was awesome her name I think was Kristen ì only go to the one in Ankeny it's always cleanSeptember 25, 2023Response from Pizza Ranch AnkenyThanks for visiting, Brenda! I'll pass your kind words along to Kristine!
- September 22, 2023Rating 5.0everything was greatSeptember 25, 2023Response from Pizza Ranch AnkenyThanks for visiting, Pat!
- September 19, 2023Rating 5.0Great environmentSeptember 22, 2023Response from Pizza Ranch AnkenyThanks for the review, Erin! We hope you'll come back soon!
- September 19, 2023Rating 5.0Great experienceSeptember 22, 2023Response from Pizza Ranch AnkenyThanks Clyde! Come again soon!
- September 17, 2023Rating 4.0There were two items on the salad bar that was not to my liking which were the type of lettuce (not easy to eat and not a great taste), and the pickled beets (they were bitter tasting and tasted fizzy fermented). The rest of the food was great.September 22, 2023Response from Pizza Ranch AnkenyThanks for choosing the Ranch! I'll look into the issue with the beets. Thank you for bringing this to my attention.
- September 10, 2023Rating 5.0Great customer service 👏September 11, 2023Response from Pizza Ranch AnkenyThanks for visiting!
- September 7, 2023Rating 5.0Perfect. ChickenSeptember 11, 2023Response from Pizza Ranch AnkenyThanks for the review, Holly!
- September 6, 2023Rating 5.0Always great food, especially the chicken. The cleanup crew really works hard for the money. They’re always friendly and greet us with smiles.September 11, 2023Response from Pizza Ranch AnkenyThanks for choosing the Ranch, Cyndee! We hope to see you again soon!
- September 5, 2023Rating 5.0chicken was great and the trimmings.September 11, 2023Response from Pizza Ranch AnkenyThanks for visiting, Larry! We appreciate the review!
- September 4, 2023Rating 5.0Excellent serviceSeptember 11, 2023Response from Pizza Ranch AnkenyThanks for visiting, Mylena!
- September 2, 2023Rating 4.0Great experience.September 11, 2023Response from Pizza Ranch AnkenyThanks Rebecca!
- September 1, 2023Rating 3.0Must have been understaffed. Very few pizza choices when we arrived. Never came to clear dirty dishesSeptember 11, 2023Response from Pizza Ranch AnkenyI'm sorry to hear about this, Carol. I'll discuss this with our management team, and we will improve.
- August 30, 2023Rating 5.0Excellent service and my favorite location!!August 31, 2023Response from Pizza Ranch AnkenyThanks for the review! Hope to see you again soon!
- August 28, 2023Rating 5.0Great serviceAugust 31, 2023Response from Pizza Ranch AnkenyThanks for visiting, Robyn!
- August 27, 2023Rating 5.0I ordered a pizza and picked it up and it was done in the time they told me it would in the drive-through waited on me as soon as I pulled up. Everything was great.August 31, 2023Response from Pizza Ranch AnkenyThanks for choosing the Ranch, Melonie! We appreciate the review, come again soon!
- August 21, 2023Rating 5.0Great customer service, great food choices, got there before the crowd.August 31, 2023Response from Pizza Ranch AnkenyThanks for visiting, David! We appreciate the review!
- August 20, 2023Rating 3.0Food was good but overpriced. Did not feel like it was a good value. Tables were not getting wiped down.August 31, 2023Response from Pizza Ranch AnkenyThanks for giving us a try, Jenelle. We do our best to provide good value, but it sounds like we fell short on this visit. I'll discuss the bussing performance with our management team.
- August 17, 2023Rating 5.0Great job!!August 18, 2023Response from Pizza Ranch AnkenyThanks Jason!
- August 12, 2023Rating 1.0the food wasn't as good as before pizzas was cold even the one we orderedAugust 18, 2023Response from Pizza Ranch AnkenyI'm sorry you did not enjoy your visit, Pam. We appreciate your feedback and I'll work with the team to improve.
- August 10, 2023Rating 5.0Great service, great place to take the grandkidsAugust 18, 2023Response from Pizza Ranch AnkenyThanks for bringing the family, LeeAnn! Come again soon!
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