Looking for low-cholesterol-friendly restaurants? Our top picks are Nightingale Cocktail, The Station on Ingersoll and Crème Cupcake, ranked by diner ratings among restaurants whose current menus carry low-cholesterol-tagged dishes. The full list below updates as menus change.
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30 restaurants in Best Des Moines Restaurants with Low Cholesterol Options | Top Rated
- Nightingale Cocktail · rated 4/5: 10 low-cholesterol-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- The Station on Ingersoll · rated 4/5: 7 low-cholesterol-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Crème Cupcake · rated 4/5: 4 low-cholesterol-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Al's Dairy Freeze · rated 4/5: 3 low-cholesterol-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- G. Mig's 5th Street Pub · rated 4/5: 3 low-cholesterol-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Mi Casa Cake Shop · rated 3/5: 8 low-cholesterol-friendly dishes on the menu. Mexican.
- Trostel's Greenbriar · rated 3/5: 3 low-cholesterol-friendly dishes on the menu. Steakhouse.
- The Green Olive: 29 low-cholesterol-friendly dishes on the menu. Mediterranean.
- W-Tao Sushi: 20 low-cholesterol-friendly dishes on the menu. Japanese.
- Z'Mariks Noodle Cafe: 13 low-cholesterol-friendly dishes on the menu. Mediterranean.
- Tasty Tacos: 12 low-cholesterol-friendly dishes on the menu. Mexican.
- Scooter's Coffee: 12 low-cholesterol-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Skip's: 10 low-cholesterol-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Friedrichs Coffee: 10 low-cholesterol-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- El Bait Shop: 10 low-cholesterol-friendly dishes on the menu. Mexican.
- Sakari Sushi Lounge: 8 low-cholesterol-friendly dishes on the menu. Japanese.
- Iowa Beef Steakhouse: 8 low-cholesterol-friendly dishes on the menu. Steakhouse.
- Drake Diner: 7 low-cholesterol-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Clyde's Fine Diner: 6 low-cholesterol-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Fong's Pizza: 6 low-cholesterol-friendly dishes on the menu. Chinese.
- Paul Revere's Pizza: 6 low-cholesterol-friendly dishes on the menu. Italian.
- Motley School Tavern: 5 low-cholesterol-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Francie's Bar & Grill: 5 low-cholesterol-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Either/Or: 5 low-cholesterol-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Malo: 5 low-cholesterol-friendly dishes on the menu. Mexican.
- Urban Cellar: 5 low-cholesterol-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- De Rice: 5 low-cholesterol-friendly dishes on the menu. Chinese.
- Rolling Wok Cafe: 5 low-cholesterol-friendly dishes on the menu. Chinese.
- Johnny's Italian Steakhouse: 5 low-cholesterol-friendly dishes on the menu. Steakhouse.
- Krispy Krunchy Chicken: 5 low-cholesterol-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.

















