Lucky Lotus Menu (Update 2025)
Welcome to Lucky Lotus, a vibrant culinary gem in Des Moines, specializing in Laotian, Vietnamese, and Thai cuisine. This hipster hotspot serves a myriad of flavorful dishes that cater to both meat lovers and those seeking vegan and vegetarian options.
As you browse the menu, expect generous portions and authentic flavors that transport you directly to Southeast Asia. Signature dishes like Chicken Pho and Drunken Noodles have garnered rave reviews, showcasing the balance of fresh ingredients and spice that defines the cuisine. The Crispy Rice Salad has even been noted as a morning pick-me-up!
With amenities such as takeout, reservations, and a welcoming ambiance, Lucky Lotus is perfect for groups or casual outings. Be sure to squeeze in some fresh beer or wine as you enjoy outdoor seating options. The friendly staff contributes to an inviting atmosphere, ensuring that every dining experience is one to remember.
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Midnight Food Coma
Khao Poon Coconut Curry Noodle Soup
Sweet Potato Panang
Sweet potato, onions, and bell pepper, simmered in coconut milk and peanut red curry sauce
Soy Sauce Street Noodles
Red Curry Panang
Bell peppers, green beans, bamboo shoots, and onions simmered with creamy coconut milk and peanut red curry.
Pad Thai
Crispy Rice Wraps
Bing Bing Wrap
Mango Sticky Rice
Dragon fruitinfused sticky rice topped with fresh mangos, sweet coconut milk, and sesame seeds.
Pumpkin Rangoonies 4
Pumpkin puree blended with smooth, fluffy cream cheese and sweet spices then stuffed into crispy wontons. 4 in an order
Lotus Rice Plate
A comforting plate of savory, housemarinated, grilled chicken or tofu served with jasmine rice and a side of veggies.
Pumpkin Spice Thai Tea
All the warm and cozy fall spices you love blended with the earthy, nutty tones of our Thai Tea.