Flying Mango
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.
Pearl is the En Primeur Club membership app, where members save venues, book tables and use the concierge.
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
A Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives featured restaurant known for Southern Comfort Food, Ribs, Orange BBQ Ribs, Cornbread with Honey Butter.
Recognition history
Dated appearances from independent guides and award organizations, with the underlying list record or original source where available.
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives Featured Restaurant
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Details
- Cozy
- Lively
- Rustic
- Intimate
- Casual Hangout
- Group Dining
- Family
- Date Night
- Celebration
- Standalone
- Live Music
- Beer Program
- A La Carte
- Beer
- Wine
- Allergy Accommodating
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. Hours as of .
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.
- Parlor, 0.4 miles
- The Cheese Shop, 1.5 miles
- F&O's / Felix and Oscars, 1.8 miles
- xBk Live, 1.8 miles
- 801 Chophouse, 3.1 miles
In the city
En Primeur Club covers 5 restaurants, 1 hotel and 9 bars in Des Moines.
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).