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For four star American, try Flying Mango in Des Moines. Here's a place to get good food. It's known for its cajun & creole offerings. Upon entering the restaurant, you'll find a family atmosphere. This restaurant is inexpensive. This place features catering.
5.0 of 5 stars.
The Flying Mango looks like a hole in the wall from the outside but it is amazing! I've been there multiple times and take friends and family there when they come into town. It's some of the best...
yelp.com - user review - 10/14/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
On a visit from San Francisco we were treated to some of the BEST BBQ I've ever had at the flying mango. I've had Kansas City and Southern BBQ before, but something about the rich flavors in...
yelp.com - user review - 10/10/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Passing through Des Moines en route to Minneapolis we heard the buzz on Yelp re: The Flying Mango. Wow, this place was packed on a Saturday evening. Unassuming from the outside but once you step in...
yelp.com - user review - 10/06/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
A friend and I wanted to try their specialty - smoked meats - but we were both craving seafood so we decided to try it all. We got the 24-hour beef brisket sandwich as an appetizer. The meat melted in...
yelp.com - user review - 09/13/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Really super fantastic Brisket!!! Couple of years ago a friend had just moved to Des Moines and at the time she was vegetarian!! So to torture her we would go to Flying Mango and every time she...
yelp.com - user review - 07/16/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Just driving through town and staying at a motel, so I yelped the area for top-rated food. Driving 8 miles out of the way to get to The Flying Mango was completely and totally worth it! A delicious...
yelp.com - user review - 06/12/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Smokin! The Memphis style ribs with the house's BBQ sauce were fantastic. Complimenting corn bread and cole slaw were great too. There were so many things on the menu that sounded worth trying that...
yelp.com - user review - 06/09/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I have heard so many great things ab/ The Flying Mango and based on others recommendations, I've always recommended it to people. I decided to take my own advice and finally had dinner there on...
yelp.com - user review - 03/12/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This place is in Des Moines? I asked myself that about 10 times through the course of my dinner. The menu selection was fantastic, and I couldn't make up my mind. I ended up going with the BBQ...
yelp.com - user review - 02/19/2009
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We just LOVE this place! The people are very friendly and helpful. The food it to die for...just plain out of this world. We have tried many different menu items and have never been disappointed. We tell all...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/04/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Cajun and Caribbean BBQ sounds like a strange combination, but oh boy does The Flying Mango make it work. Every dish was a treat! The bar offered a broad selection of beers and wines at affordable...
yelp.com - user review - 01/02/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
OK, I'm convinced. This is a 5-star gustatory extravaganza. Pictures will follow soon. Dinner was amazing. I had the brisket last night. So did the moms-in-law. Incredibly tender this was. My wife had...
yelp.com - user review - 12/07/2008
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Flying Mango is sort of a well-kept secret. It is locally owned, with wonderful barbeque/cajun/eclectic food of consistent quality, great service, and a fun atmosphere. They have live music from time to time;...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/10/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Tasty. Interesting. Satisfying. Unique. Small. Quaint. Excellent wine. Nice wait staff. Menu with many options. Go there for a Caribbean barbecue adventure. P.S. You have to love a restaurant that has...
yelp.com - user review - 08/03/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I am not sure why I have never eaten here before now...Wow! You could blink and never find this place and that would be a shame, because hidden in that tiny house is a restaurant that will give you...
yelp.com - user review - 07/04/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is my favorite restaurant in Des Moines. I love barbecue and cajun food - and they happen to specialize in both. The kitchen is open and in the front of the place - so you can see the cooks and...
yelp.com - user review - 06/27/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The measure of good barbecue is in how they do a brisket and I have to say that Flying Mango has the best damn brisket outside of Texas. It is hard living in the same neighborhood as Flying Mango as I...
yelp.com - user review - 05/06/2008
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