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Best Southern Food in Beaverdale, Des Moines, IA

Where Beaverdale Gathers For Big Flavor And Bigger Portions

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are you known for?

We're known for slow-smoked BBQ, bold Cajun and Creole flavors, and soulful Southern cooking served in Beaverdale, Des Moines.

  • BBQ: Flying Mango's BBQ menu is built around low-and-slow smoked meats, from tender brisket to fall-off-the-bone ribs. Representative items include 24-Hour Beef Brisket, Memphis-Style Rib Dinner, BBQ Chopped Brisket Sandwich, Beef Brisket & Loin-Back Rib Plate, Brisket Yard Bowl, and Chicken Dinner.
  • Gluten Free Food: Flying Mango's gluten-free options span hearty mains and comforting sides made with wholesome, naturally gluten-free ingredients. Representative items include Root Beer & Molasses-Braised Pork, Chicken Creole, Braised Collard Greens, Cowboy Beans, Oven-Roasted Spiced Apples, and Creamy Coleslaw.
  • Cajun Food: The Cajun menu brings Louisiana-inspired heat and depth through bold spices, rich rice dishes, and Gulf-style seafood. Representative items include Cajun Catfish, Shrimp Pontchartrain, Cajun Shrimp & Dirty Rice, Red Beans & Rice, Louisiana Platter, and Cajun Chicken Rice Bowl.
  • Sandwiches: Flying Mango's sandwiches stack slow-smoked meats and bold Cajun flavors between the bun for a satisfying handheld meal. Representative items include 24-Hour Smoked Sliced Beef Brisket Sandwich, BBQ Pulled Pork Sandwich, Andouille Sausage Sandwich, Jerk-Spiced Pulled Pork Sandwich, and Grilled Cajun Chicken Sandwich.
  • Seafood: The seafood selection highlights Gulf and coastal-inspired dishes that pair fresh catches with Southern and Creole flair. Representative items include Shrimp & Grits, Shrimp Creole Bowl, Catfish Cake, Seared Yellowfin Tuna, Redneck Surf-n-Turf, and Muscle Beach Mussels.

Additionally, explore Salads.

What meals do you serve?

We serve Dinner

Do you offer delivery or takeout?

Yes, we offer Delivery and Takeout

Where are you located?

We are located in Des Moines, IA at 4345 Hickman Rd

What areas do you serve?

Our location

Map showing the location of Flying Mango on 4345 Hickman Rd in Des Moines
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