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La Fête du ChampagneCode: PEARL
Southern & Cajun Comfort Food With Smoked Barbecue
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CuisineAmerican, Bbq
Price$30–50per person
ReservationsRecommended
Dress CodeCasual

Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives Featured Restaurant

Our verdict

A Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives featured restaurant known for Southern Comfort Food, Ribs, Orange BBQ Ribs, Cornbread with Honey Butter.

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Flying Mango restaurant in Des Moines, United States

The menu

What to order

  • 24-hour smoked sliced beef brisket
  • Louisiana Platter
  • Shrimp Pontchartrain
  • Red Beans & Rice
  • Pick 3 Platter
  • Cajun Chicken Rice Bowl
See the current menu on flyingmango.com →
About

A Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives featured restaurant known for Southern Comfort Food, Ribs, Orange BBQ Ribs, Cornbread with Honey Butter.

The record

Recognition history

Dated appearances from independent guides and award organizations, with the underlying list record or original source where available.

  1. Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives Featured Restaurant

    Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives · 2026 Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives Featured Restaurants

Details
Vibe
  • Cozy
  • Lively
  • Rustic
  • Intimate
Best For
  • Casual Hangout
  • Group Dining
  • Family
  • Date Night
  • Celebration
Experience
  • Standalone
  • Live Music
Drink Program
  • Beer Program
Menu Format
  • A La Carte
Drinks Focus
  • Beer
  • Wine
Dietary
  • Allergy Accommodating
Noise LevelLively
CapacitySmall
Service StyleCasual
Meal PacingStandard
KitchenComfort cooking
Visit details

Current opening hours

Monday
Closed
Tuesday
Closed
Wednesday
5–9 PM
Thursday
5–9 PM
Friday
5–9 PM
Saturday
5–9 PM
Sunday
Closed

Hours can change for holidays and private events. Last verified .

Warm, welcoming neighborhood spot with a cozy, slightly rustic dining room, friendly staff, and the casual feel of a Southern/Cajun smokehouse rather than a formal restaurant.

Around Flying Mango

Flying Mango is at 4345 Hickman Rd, Des Moines, IA 50310.

Booking

Reservations: Recommended. Contact Flying Mango through its website and by phone at (515) 255-4111.

Questions about Flying Mango

Where is Flying Mango?
Flying Mango is at 4345 Hickman Rd, Des Moines, IA 50310.
What recognition has Flying Mango received?
Flying Mango is recognised by Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives Featured Restaurant (2026).
How do I book Flying Mango?
Reservations: Recommended. Contact Flying Mango through its website and by phone at (515) 255-4111.
What else is near Flying Mango?
Nearby in Des Moines: Parlor (0.4 miles), The Cheese Shop (1.5 miles) and F&O's / Felix and Oscars (1.8 miles).