Looking for paleo-friendly restaurants? Our top picks are Al's Dairy Freeze, G. Mig's 5th Street Pub and Nightingale Cocktail, ranked by diner ratings among restaurants whose current menus carry paleo-tagged dishes. The full list below updates as menus change.
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Des Moines's Fine Dining Paleo Destinations
Discover the intersection of luxury and ancestral eating with this curated selection of fine dining paleo destinations in Des Moines. These upscale establishments, including the renowned 801 Chophouse, specialize in premium cuts of meat and fresh, whole ingredients that cater to a grain-free lifestyle without sacrificing elegance. Whether you are celebrating a special occasion or simply seeking a high-quality steakhouse experience, these venues offer sophisticated menus designed to satisfy both the palate and your dietary preferences.
30 restaurants in Best Fine Dining Paleo Restaurants in Des Moines | Fine Dining & Paleo
- Al's Dairy Freeze · rated 4/5: 13 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- G. Mig's 5th Street Pub · rated 4/5: 3 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Nightingale Cocktail · rated 4/5: 3 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Trostel's Greenbriar · rated 3/5: 6 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. Steakhouse.
- The Green Olive: 19 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. Mediterranean.
- Friedrichs Coffee: 17 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Skip's: 13 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Iowa Beef Steakhouse: 10 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. Steakhouse.
- 801 Chophouse: 10 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. Steakhouse.
- Urban Cellar: 9 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Rolling Wok Cafe: 9 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. Chinese.
- Tasty Tacos: 8 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. Mexican.
- Waterfront Seafood Market: 7 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. Seafood.
- Prime and Providence: 7 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. Steakhouse.
- Palmer's Deli: 7 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Clyde's Fine Diner: 7 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Palmer's Deli & Market: 7 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- W-Tao Sushi: 7 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. Japanese.
- Sakari Sushi Lounge: 6 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. Japanese.
- Old West: 6 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Grounds For Celebration: 6 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Monterrey Mexican Restaurant: 6 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. Mexican.
- Johnny's Italian Steakhouse: 6 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. Steakhouse.
- Scooter's Coffee: 6 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Motley School Tavern: 5 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Drake Diner: 5 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- De Rice: 5 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. Chinese.
- Simon's: 4 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Blue Shark Ale House: 4 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Tom Archer's: 4 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
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.

















