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Top Steak Houses in Des Moines, IA

Admit it. You’ve been waiting for us to start featuring listings of Steak Houses in Des Moines, IA. Good news is, the wait is over because here it is now! It has actually been in the back of our minds to feature steak houses for quite some time now. I mean who doesn’t love steak? Who doesn’t go crazy over the taste of meat, seasoned intimately, and grilled to perfection? Who doesn’t?

So what took us so long then? Well, there are a lot of steak houses out there… and I mean a lot. But, because we do want to make sure that we only list the best of the best, we took the time and contemplated over who to include. We eventually came up with this list.

So, the long wait really is over. Here now are the Top 10 Steak Houses in Des Moines, IA! If you’re really crazy over steaks then why not try other steak houses in other cities? We’ve got a list of that in other cities too! Got a Steak House that you would like to recommend? Do tell us!

 

Winn’s Pizza & Steakhouse

Norwalk, IA

Winn’s Pizza and Steakhouse has been a fixture on the Indianola square for more than 10 years. Winn’s is a family-owned restaurant, and their staff work very hard to make every customer feel like a new (or returning) member of the family. Winn’s menu features only USDA choice cuts of meat. In addition, you can find a full salad bar, handmade egg rolls and crab rangoon, and authentic gyros.

Trostels Greenbriar Restaurant & Bar

Johnston, IA

Trostel’s Greenbriar prides itself in providing the best dining experience in the Metro, with an environment that encourages you to leave your tie at home. From pizzas and pastas to their signature steaks like the Gunpowder Ribeye and Slow-Roasted Prime Rib, they aim to please. Don’t forget their extensive wine selection, sure to please any wine aficionado.

Okoboji Grill

Des Moines, IA

Okoboji Grill, provides service of the highest quality while treating their guests to abundant portions of flavorful, homemade food in a neighborhood restaurant setting that creates fun and excitement.

Johnny’s Italian Steakhouse

Des Moines, IA

As a distinctly upscale dining experience with reasonable prices, Johnny’s is uniquely positioned between casual and fine dining concepts. At Johnny’s, their steaks take center stage, and are complemented by a gourmet assortment of Italian cuisine and seafood, alongside an expertly curated wine list. Whether you choose their famous Steak DeBurgo or the classic Chanel No. 5, you are sure to satisfy your cravings. With new-fashioned luxuries and old-fashioned service and hospitality, Johnny’s Italian Steakhouse brings the Rat Pack era to the 21st Century.

Montana Mike’s Steakhouse

Des Moines, IA

Montana Mike’s Steakhouse, is a Montana-inspired steakhouse restaurant born in Oklahoma in 1998. Their quality steak cuts are complemented by delicious choices of chicken, ribs, seafood and handcrafted pastas. Enjoy one of their tasty appetizers, great steaks or burgers with one of their signature cocktails.

Chicago Speakeasy

Des Moines, IA

For over 37 years, locally owned Chicago Speakeasy has been serving succulent prime rib, hand cut steaks, seafood, pasta, chicken, ribs, chops and sandwiches. With their famous salad bar featuring over 50 homemade items, there is definitely something for everyone. Their cozy and casual atmosphere combined with their legendary food and service makes the Speakeasy a place that you will bring your friends and family again and again.

Iowa Beef Steak House

Des Moines, IA

The Iowa Beef Steakhouse was established in 1982, and is known for serving huge choice cuts of steak cooked over charcoal, fantastic sides & offering a large selection of drinks from their full bar. The wood in the restaurant, most of the decor & items on the walls came from a barn in Southern Iowa. All the beef we serve is from right here in Iowa. Beyond the beef they are adding a few local brewed beers, locally grown & produced wines, as well as spirits distilled in central Iowa. They pride themselves in being a true Iowa steakhouse, utilizing as many products & produce from across the state.

Jesse’s Embers

Des Moines, IA

Jesse’s Embers is a family favorite when it comes to steak and seafood. At Jesse’s Embers every dish is created using only the freshest, finest ingredients. They serve only the finest meats and seafood, freshest vegetables and breads that are baked fresh daily. Their award winning menu and attention to detail create a truly enjoyable dining experience.

801 Chophouse

Des Moines, IA

801 Chophouse heralds as the flagship concept, serving only USDA PRIME beef and jet fresh fish, paired with a Wine Spectator awarded wine list. Whether you are looking for an intimate meal for two or a place to hold your next event, 801 Chophouse provides the best steakhouse restaurant experience.

Americana

Des Moines, IA

Celebrate the swagger of the cocktail culture and era at Americana. Their restaurant severs a modern American menu, specializing in tapas, steak house fare and signature dishes. They feature classic cocktails, an extensive wine list and have private rooms available for any occasion and party size. Enjoy two level dining with panoramic views of the Pappajohn Sculpture Park.

Not find what your looking for? Try one of these other cities. Cedar Rapids, Davenport, Sioux City.

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