Lucky Lotus

Southeast Asian restaurant · Des Moines

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A family operation carrying forward the Chens’ legacy with Laotian and Vietnamese street fare. Bing bing wraps, fried rice, curries, and a lively patio make it a fixture frequently highlighted by Eater and the Register.

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