Looking for carnivore-friendly restaurants? Our top picks are Trostel's Greenbriar, The Green Olive and Skip's, ranked by diner ratings among restaurants whose current menus carry carnivore-tagged dishes. The full list below updates as menus change.
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- Trostel's Greenbriar · rated 3/5: 3 carnivore-friendly dishes on the menu. Steakhouse.
- The Green Olive: 7 carnivore-friendly dishes on the menu. Mediterranean.
- Skip's: 5 carnivore-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Friedrichs Coffee: 5 carnivore-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Iowa Beef Steakhouse: 5 carnivore-friendly dishes on the menu. Steakhouse.
- Prime and Providence: 4 carnivore-friendly dishes on the menu. Steakhouse.
- 801 Chophouse: 4 carnivore-friendly dishes on the menu. Steakhouse.
- Urban Cellar: 4 carnivore-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Johnny's Italian Steakhouse: 4 carnivore-friendly dishes on the menu. Steakhouse.
- Waterfront Seafood Market: 3 carnivore-friendly dishes on the menu. Seafood.
- Sakari Sushi Lounge: 3 carnivore-friendly dishes on the menu. Japanese.
- Main Street Cafe & Bakery · rated 5/5: 2 carnivore-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- G. Mig's 5th Street Pub · rated 4/5: 1 carnivore-friendly dish on the menu. American.
- Motley School Tavern: 2 carnivore-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Simon's: 2 carnivore-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Blue Shark Ale House: 2 carnivore-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Francie's Bar & Grill: 2 carnivore-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Monterrey Mexican Restaurant: 2 carnivore-friendly dishes on the menu. Mexican.
- Rolling Wok Cafe: 2 carnivore-friendly dishes on the menu. Chinese.
- Paul Revere's Pizza: 2 carnivore-friendly dishes on the menu. Italian.
- Tasty Tacos: 2 carnivore-friendly dishes on the menu. Mexican.
- Charlotte's Kitchen: 1 carnivore-friendly dish on the menu. American.
- Drake Diner: 1 carnivore-friendly dish on the menu. American.
- Clyde's Fine Diner: 1 carnivore-friendly dish on the menu. American.
- Scenic Route Bakery: 1 carnivore-friendly dish on the menu. American.
- El Bait Shop: 1 carnivore-friendly dish on the menu. Mexican.
- Fong's Pizza: 1 carnivore-friendly dish on the menu. Chinese.
- Fire Creek: 1 carnivore-friendly dish on the menu. Steakhouse.
- Johnny's Italian Steakhouse: 1 carnivore-friendly dish on the menu. Steakhouse.
- W-Tao Sushi: 1 carnivore-friendly dish on the menu. Japanese.
How this list is built
Chefi analyzes each restaurant’s menu and tags every dish’s dietary suitability with an ingredient-based engine. Restaurants with at least three matching dishes on their current menu rank first, ordered by diner ratings, with the number of matching dishes breaking ties; owner-verified restaurants are highlighted at the top. Lists refresh as menus and ratings change.
