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Best Steak Restaurants in Downtown Des Moines

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A photo of 801 Chophouse – Des Moines restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(3185)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steak • Downtown Des Moines
Booked 29 times today
801 Chophouse in Downtown Des Moines is a seafood lover's paradise. Known for its impeccable standards, the restaurant offers an "absolutely stunning" dining experience that consistently "delivers a delicious experience." The seafood dishes, such as the "amazing" scallops and "delicious" crab cake, are crafted with precision and authenticity, ensuring each bite is a taste of the ocean's finest. Diners rave about the "lobster corn chowder" and the "1lb lobster tail," describing them as "to die for." The vibrant ambiance and attentive service further elevate the dining experience, making 801 Chophouse a must-visit for seafood aficionados.
A photo of Proudfoot & Bird restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(692)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steak • Des Moines
Booked 12 times today
Proudfoot & Bird in Des Moines is a beacon of fine Vegetarian and Vegan cuisine, celebrated for its impeccable quality and authenticity. Set within the historic Hotel Fort Des Moines, the restaurant marries elegance with a modern dining experience. Guests rave about the "amazing food and incredible service," highlighting the chef's ability to "curate some of the best meals" ever tasted. The creative menu offers a variety of plant-based dishes that are both innovative and satisfying, ensuring every visit is a culinary adventure. Whether it's a special occasion or a casual night out, Proudfoot & Bird promises a memorable and delightful dining experience.
A photo of Splash Seafood Bar and Grill restaurant
4.5
Awesome(1954)
Price: Expensive
• Steak • Downtown Des Moines
Booked 14 times today
Splash Seafood Bar & Grill in Downtown Des Moines is a true gem for steak lovers, offering the Midwest's finest cuts with meticulous attention to detail. The steaks are expertly prepared, ensuring a melt-in-your-mouth experience that diners rave about. One guest described their filet mignon as "cooked PERFECT," a testament to the restaurant's commitment to quality. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or enjoying a night out, Splash delivers a dining experience that combines exceptional service with exquisite flavors. The elegant ambiance, complemented by whimsical wall murals and saltwater aquariums, enhances the overall enjoyment of their superb steak offerings.
A photo of Alba Restaurant restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(410)
Price: Expensive
• Steak • Des Moines
Booked 4 times today
Alba Restaurant in Des Moines is a shining example of authentic Farm-to-table cuisine, where fresh seasonal ingredients are the heroes on every plate. Known for its "exquisite food" and "top-notch service," Alba continually impresses diners with its ever-evolving menu that keeps guests returning for more delightful surprises. The restaurant's dedication to sourcing the finest meats and freshest produce ensures that each dish is a masterpiece of flavor and quality. Guests rave about the "amazing flavors" and the unique culinary twists on traditional American dishes, making it a must-visit destination for those seeking a genuine Farm-to-table dining experience.
A photo of Cooper's On 5th restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(142)
Price: Moderate
• Steak • West Des Moines
Booked 22 times today
Cooper's On 5th in West Des Moines is a true gem for burger enthusiasts, offering a delightful experience that perfectly blends quality and authenticity. Their burgers are a standout, with reviews raving about the "excellent" taste and perfectly cooked patties. One diner mentioned, "My son had a burger and it was excellent!" This cozy spot not only promises delicious burgers but also features a welcoming atmosphere and "attentive and upbeat" service. With a reputation for delivering mouthwatering Americana comfort food, Cooper's On 5th is the perfect destination for anyone craving a truly memorable burger experience.
A photo of Ruth's Chris Steak House - West Des Moines restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(867)
Price: Moderate
• Steak • West Des Moines
Booked 51 times today
Ruth's Chris Steak House in West Des Moines is a beacon of exceptional American cuisine, celebrated for its dedication to quality and authenticity. Known for serving exquisite USDA Prime steaks, each dish arrives sizzling on a 500-degree plate, ensuring a hot and savory experience that delights every sense. As a 2024 OpenTable Diner's Choice Winner and a Wine Spectator award recipient, this restaurant has earned its reputation for delivering outstanding food and service. Glowing reviews rave about the "fantastic service" and "perfectly prepared steaks," making it an ideal choice for special occasions or an indulgent evening out.
A photo of Firebirds Wood Fired Grill - West Des Moines restaurant
4.5
Awesome(1856)
Price: Moderate
• Steak • West Des Moines
Booked 19 times today
Firebirds Wood Fired Grill in West Des Moines offers an unparalleled American dining experience with its authentic wood-fired steaks and seafood. Renowned for its "excellent service" and "delicious food," this upscale yet casual steakhouse consistently delivers a memorable dining experience. Guests rave about the "great overall experience" and the meticulous attention to detail, from the drinks to the entrees. The lively atmosphere, enhanced by the vibrant FIREBAR® and patio, makes it a perfect spot for both relaxation and celebration. Whether you're indulging in their perfectly cooked filet or enjoying a specialty cocktail, Firebirds ensures that every visit is exceptional.
A photo of Fleming's Steakhouse - Des Moines restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(911)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steak • West Des Moines
Booked 25 times today
Fleming's Steakhouse in West Des Moines is a must-visit for enthusiasts of fine Wine Bar cuisine. Known for its "outstanding" selection of wines, this establishment offers an authentic and refined experience that perfectly complements its delectable Prime steaks. Guests consistently praise the "amazing" service and the knowledgeable staff, who expertly guide diners through wine pairings to enhance their culinary journey. The ambiance is described as "great," providing the perfect backdrop for any occasion, whether it’s a romantic date night or a celebratory dinner. Fleming’s commitment to excellence ensures a memorable evening, making it a top choice for wine lovers.
A photo of AJ's Steakhouse at Prairie Meadows Casino restaurant
4.5
Awesome(1108)
Price: Expensive
• Steak • Des Moines
Booked 13 times today
AJ's Steakhouse at Prairie Meadows Casino in Altoona, Iowa, is a beacon of authentic American cuisine, renowned for its "outstanding" Iowa steaks and prime rib. This dining gem offers a classy yet casual atmosphere, perfect for indulging in the "best prime rib in the Des Moines area." Guests rave about the "exemplary" service and "phenomenal" food, making it a favorite for special occasions. The menu, curated by award-winning chefs, promises dishes that "melt in your mouth," like the expertly cooked filet and succulent lobster tail. AJ’s Steakhouse truly embodies American culinary excellence, ensuring a memorable experience for all diners.

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Discover best Steak restaurants in Downtown Des Moines

Downtown Des Moines, Iowa, is a vibrant culinary hub, especially renowned for its excellent steak offerings. The area boasts a selection of restaurants that cater to all steak lovers, whether you're seeking prime cuts, innovative cooking techniques, or farm-to-table freshness. Each establishment provides a unique dining experience, emphasizing quality and service, ensuring every meal is memorable. The steakhouses in this locale are celebrated for their skilled chefs who expertly prepare each dish to highlight the natural flavors of high-quality meats. Moreover, the ambiance of these restaurants typically combines sophistication with a welcoming atmosphere, making them perfect for both casual dinners and special occasions. This thriving steak scene in Downtown Des Moines offers a delightful exploration of culinary excellence, matching the discerning tastes of locals and visitors alike.

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