A Dong Restaurant
1511 High St, Des Moines
(515) 284-5632
Customers' Favorites
Pho Chin Well Done Traditional Beef Noodle Soup
Shrimp Spring Rolls and Egg Rolls
Goi Cuon Spring Rolls
Vermicelli Salad
Vegetarian Pho
Chicken Phở
Jasmine Tea
Pho a Dong
Chicken Pho
Rice Dish
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Recent Reviews
The pho was good, really good egg rolls. No basil provided but I prefer cilantro anyway. There's a huge menu with 140+ items and lots of combination plates. Iced coffee with condensed milk is a bit overpriced.
3.8* (out of 5)
Food: 4* Atmosphere: 3* Value: 5* Service: 3*
Would I go back / Recommend?: 4* (Probably)
Total check/person: $22
08/02/2025
While this place has an admittedly non-descript brick exterior and clean but average interior, I appreciated it most for what it was: solid Vietnamese food at a great value, served with a family-owned feel. Biggest disappointment was that while alcohol options showed on...
Food: 4* Atmosphere: 3* Value: 5* Service: 3*
Would I go back / Recommend?: 4* (Probably)
Total check/person: $22
08/02/2025
While this place has an admittedly non-descript brick exterior and clean but average interior, I appreciated it most for what it was: solid Vietnamese food at a great value, served with a family-owned feel. Biggest disappointment was that while alcohol options showed on...
I've been travelling the country for the past five years and I have yet to find a Vietnamese restaurant as solid as A Dong. They knock it out of the park every. single. time. They have a really wide variety of dishes and drinks and every one I've tried has been tasty, healthy, filling, and plentiful. The broths are perfect, the vegetables are always fresh, the marinades are flavorful, everything. I used to always take out of town visitors to A Dong when I lived here...
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