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Flying Mango, Des Moines

Flying Mango

DINNER

Des Moines, United States

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DINNER

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Quirky hot spot with an open kitchen dishing up BBQ, Cajun & Caribbean fare plus a bar & live music.

Recipes

Des Moines

Location

52 Recipes from Flying Mango

Redneck Surf-n-turf

Inspired by flyingmango

Cajun catfish and loin back ribs with red beans & rice and cornbread

30m

Muscle Beach Mussels

Inspired by flyingmango

With garlic bread

Lime & Garlic Chicken

Inspired by flyingmango

With mango salsa over black pepper fettuccine and garlic bread

Louisiana Platter

Inspired by flyingmango

Red beans & rice, chicken creole, andouille sausage, and cornbread

30m

Grandma Irene’s Red Hot

Inspired by flyingmango

Experience the warmth of tradition with Grandma Irene’s Red Hot, a delectable blend of spicy and savory flavors that will tantalize your taste buds. Crafted from cherished family recipes, this dish features a rich, zesty sauce infused with a secret mix of spices that brings just the right amount of heat. Served over a bed of fluffy rice and garnished with fresh herbs, it’s a heartwarming meal that captures the essence of home-cooked goodness. Perfect for those who crave a little kick in their comfort food!

What Guy Had

Inspired by flyingmango

Memphis-style loin back ribs, a catfish cake, our meaty red beans & rice plus some collard greens. Featured on DDD.

30m

Quesadilla Of The Day

Inspired by flyingmango

Indulge in our Quesadilla of the Day, featuring a delightful blend of melted cheeses, fresh vegetables, and savory meats, all grilled to perfection between two crispy tortillas. Each bite offers a symphony of flavors, complemented by our house-made salsa and cool guacamole. Perfect for sharing or savoring solo, this special creation promises to brighten your day!

20m

The Jenny Salad

Inspired by flyingmango

Sliced brisket over a large version of our house salad with cornbread. Market priced.

Red Beans & Rice

Inspired by flyingmango

A meaty version of a Louisiana staple, served with cornbread

30m

Shrimp Pontchartrain

Inspired by flyingmango

With seafood gravy, veggies, and rice. Featured on DDD.

45m

Pork Tenderloin

Inspired by flyingmango

With sauce of the day. Choice of two side dishes.

30m

Cajun Shrimp & Dirty Rice

Inspired by flyingmango

With garlic bread

1h 15m

White Chocolate Bread Pudding

Inspired by flyingmango

Indulge in our luxurious White Chocolate Bread Pudding, a decadent dessert that features rich, creamy white chocolate melded with soft, buttery bread. Each bite is a heavenly blend of sweetness and warmth, drizzled with a velvety vanilla sauce and garnished with a sprinkle of toasted almonds for that perfect crunch. This comforting classic is sure to satisfy your sweet cravings and leave you wanting more!

30m

Grilled Cajun Chicken

Inspired by flyingmango

With goat cheese and thick-cut bacon

50m

Braised Collard Greens

Inspired by flyingmango

Savor the deep, rich flavors of our Braised Collard Greens, slow-cooked to perfection with a blend of aromatic spices and smoky hints. Tender leaves are infused with savory broth, creating a comforting dish that pairs beautifully with any meal. Experience a taste of tradition with every delicious bite!

24h

24-hour Beef Brisket

Inspired by flyingmango

Because 23 is just not enough. Choice of two side dishes. Market priced.

30m

Catfish Cake

Inspired by flyingmango

One catfish cake, featured on DDD.

15m

Hot Tea Variety

Inspired by flyingmango

Indulge in our exquisite Hot Tea Variety, featuring an enchanting selection of premium loose leaf teas from around the world. Each cup is a warm embrace, infused with aromatic herbs and delicate flavors that transport you to serene tea gardens. Whether you prefer the calming notes of chamomile, the invigorating zest of ginger, or the classic richness of Earl Grey, each sip promises to soothe your soul and awaken your senses. Perfect for a cozy afternoon or a refreshing pick-me-up!

10h

Bbq Pulled Pork

Inspired by flyingmango

Indulge in our savory BBQ Pulled Pork, slow-cooked to perfection and infused with a smoky, tangy barbecue sauce that melts in your mouth. Served on a fluffy bun and topped with crisp coleslaw, this dish is a hearty delight that promises to satisfy your cravings with every bite. Perfect for a casual meal or a gathering with friends!

45m

Chicken Creole

Inspired by flyingmango

Indulge in our Chicken Creole, a tantalizing dish featuring tender, marinated chicken simmered to perfection in a rich, spicy tomato sauce. Infused with the vibrant flavors of bell peppers, onions, and a blend of Creole spices, this dish is served over a bed of fluffy rice, bringing a taste of New Orleans straight to your table. Experience the warmth and zest of the South in every delicious bite!

24h

24-hour Smoked Sliced Beef Brisket

Inspired by flyingmango

market priced

30m

Cajun Catfish

Inspired by flyingmango

With your choice of two side dishes and cornbread

30m

Tacos Of The Day

Inspired by flyingmango

Savor the excitement of our Tacos of the Day, featuring a rotating selection of fresh, locally-sourced ingredients. Each taco is a delightful fusion of vibrant flavors, from tender grilled meats and zesty salsas to crisp vegetables and creamy sauces, all nestled in warm, handmade tortillas. Experience a new culinary adventure every visit!

Memphis-style Rib Dinner

Inspired by flyingmango

Memphis-style dry rub on our loin backs. Market priced

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