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Fong's Pizza

Des Moines, Iowa

Why stop here: Fong's Pizza is a $$ pizza pick in Des Moines. Order Crab Rangoon pizza.

CuisinePizza
Price$$
TownDes Moines

Tiki-bar pizza joint on the site of the country's oldest Chinese restaurant, home of the original crab rangoon pizza.

What to order

Crab Rangoon pizza

At Fong's Pizza, Roamward highlights Crab Rangoon pizza because it gives travelers a clear first order instead of leaving the meal to guesswork. Use it as the anchor, then check the current menu before you go.

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Updated July 2026. Restaurant hours, menus, and reservation policies change — confirm before you go.

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