What to order at Fong's Pizza

Signature dishes
Crab Rangoon pizza, General Tso's pizza, Tiki cocktails
CuisinePizza
Price$$
Neighborhoodeast-village
HoursSun-Mon 10:00-23:00; Tue-Thu 11:00-23:00; Fri 11:00-24:00; Sat 10:00-24:00
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Signature dishes: Crab Rangoon pizza, General Tso's pizza, Tiki cocktails

Location

Address: 317 E Court Ave, Des Moines, IA 50309

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