Dumpling Darling

Dumpling Darling Menu

(515) 283-2000
212 E 3rd St, Des Moines, IA 50309

Drinks


Horizon Line Cup Coffee
$3.00
20 oz. French Press Coffee
$5.00
Hot Tea
$3.00
Coke
$2.50
Diet Coke
$2.50
Tractor Soda
3.50

$Steamed Dumplings


Pork and Cabbage Dumpling
$7.00-9.50
Chinese style with Iowa pork, Napa cabbage and yellow onions. Served with soy ginger.
Kimchi Mandu Dumpling
$7.00-9.50
Korean style with local tofu, kimchi and scallions. Served with soy rice vinegar. Vegan.
Pelmeni Dumpling
$7.00-9.50
Russian style with ground beef and pork, onions. Served with malt vinegar and sour cream.
Lesley's Lamb Dumpling
$7.00-9.50
SE Asian inspired with lamb, sweet soy sauce, tamarind and turmeric. Served with sesame peanut sauce.
Chicken Ravioli Dumpling
7.00-9.50
Herb roasted chicken, goat cheese, shallots, spinach and mushrooms. Served with balsamic reduction.

$Fried Dumplings


Potato Pierogies Dumpling
$6.00-8.50
Pan fried Polish style with potatoes, farmers cheese and caramelized onions. Served with sour cream. Vegetarian.
Avocado Rangoon Dumpling
$7.00-9.50
A twist on the traditional with cream cheese, crab, avocado. Served with sweet and sour sauce.
Chipotle Tofu Dumpling
$7.00-9.50
Old Capitol tofu, chipotle peppers, adobo sauce and caramelized onions. Served with house spicy sauce. Vegan.
Mac and Cheese Dumpling
$6.00-8.50
A little mac and a lot of cheddar cheese. Served with Sriracha. Vegetarian.
Korean Chicken Dumpling
7.00-9.50
Chicken, garlic, ginger and sesame seeds. Smothered in gochujang sauce.

$Bao

Steamed buns. 2 per order.
2 Pieces Hoisin Pork Bao
$7.50
Slow cooked pork shoulder and carrots. Served with hoisin ginger sauce.
2 Pieces Bulgogi Beef Bao
$8.00
Thinly sliced beef and kimchi. Served with Korean BBQ sauce.
2 Pieces Green Curry Bao
$7.50
Old Capitol tofu, roasted cauliflower, peanuts and green curry. Served with spicy coconut sauce. Vegan.
2 Pieces Cashew Tempeh Bao
$8.00
Tempeh, cashews, water chestnuts and green onions. Served with honey Sriracha sauce. Vegetarian.
2 Pieces Thai Chicken Bao
8.00
Chicken, cilantro, crushed peanuts, red pepper and carrots. Served with sesame peanut sauce.

$Appetizers


Kimchi Fries
$11.00
sidewinder cut ale battered fries topped with kimchi, bulgogi beef, pickled radish, goat cheese, nori, sriracha, wasabi sour cream
Chicken Wings
$6.50-12.00
Cauliflower Wings
$6.50-12.00
Pork Belly Mac & Cheese Eggrolls
$10.00
tender pork belly, caramelized onions, bell peppers, and mac & cheese deep fried and served with house spicy sauce
Bulgogi Tacos
$10.00
bulgogi beef, spicy napa cabbage, cucumber, goat cheese, pickled radish, watasha sauce
Kimchi Queso
9.00
hand cut flash fried wontons served with spicy kimchi cheese sauce

$Salads


Roasted Ramen Salad
$5.00-10.00
Napa cabbage, Brussels sprouts, kale topped with roasted ramen, almonds, sesame seeds. Served with apple cider vinaigrette. Vegan.
Shrimp Salad
$13.00
seared shrimp on a bed of mixed greens topped with carrots, red bell peppers, cilantro, fried ramen, roasted peanuts, sweet thai chili dresssing
Bibim Mandu
11.50
potsticker salad with thai chicken mandu, bib lettuce, napa cabbage, cucumber, carrots, cilantro, thai chiles, sweet and spicy peanut dressing

$Dishes


Japchae
$10.25
Pan fried sweet potato noodles with cremini mushrooms, red bell peppers, spinach, carrots, tamari, sesame seeds and gochujang. Vegan.
Bibimbap
$11.50
The dish inspired by Korean leftovers and rice, kimchi, carrots, spinach, crispy seaweed, fried egg and gochujang. Vegetarian.
Ahi Tuna Plate
$13.50
Seared ahi tuna, rice, pickled cucumber, avocado, ginger, wasabi and teriyaki glaze. Gluten free.
Korean BBQ Lettuce Wraps
$14.50
Sirloin steak strips served with lettuce wraps, kimchi, rice, jalapenos, pan fried garlic gloves and ssamjang.
Stir Fried Udon
$12.00
housemade udon noodles, local mushrooms, spinach, carrots, red pepper, green onions, ginger, tamari sesame glaze
Ahi Tuna Poke Bowl
$13.00
ginger and tamari marinated raw ahi tuna with avocado, pineapple, kimchi, spinach, steamed rice, red pepper aioli
Pork Belly and Leek Bao
10.50
pan-fried bao with tender pork belly and leeks served over Korean BBQ brussels sprouts, topped with brown butter, fried shallots, and smoked sea salt

$Fried Rices


Side of Simple Fried Rice
$4.50
Vegetarian.
Simple Fried Rice Plate
$9.00
Vegetarian.
Side of Spicy Fried Rice
$4.50
Vegetarian.
Spicy Fried Rice Plate
$9.00
Vegetarian.
Side of Seasonal Fried Rice
$4.50
Vegetarian.
Seasonal Fried Rice Plate
$9.00
Vegetarian.
Side of Kimchi Fried Rice
$4.50
Vegetarian.
Kimchi Fried Rice Plate
$9.00
Vegetarian.
Side of Coconut Fried Rice
$4.50
Vegetarian.
Coconut Fried Rice Plate
9.00
Vegetarian.

$Flights


Steamed Dumplings Flight
$26.00
4 of each steamed = 20.
Fried Dumplings Flight
$26.00
4 of each fried = 20.
Mega Flight
49.00
4 of each steamed and fried = 40.

$Sides


Traditional Kimchi
$4.50
Gluten free.
Vegan Kimchi
$4.50
Gluten free.
Sea Salt Edamame
$4.50
Vegan.
Spicy Edamame
$4.50
Vegan.
White Rice
$2.00
Vegan and gluten free.
Fried Brussels Sprouts
$5.00
Vegan.
Tempura Vegetables
$5.50
lemongrass tempura seasonal vegetables served with srirancha

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