Johnny's Italian Steakhouse – Steakhouse
This sophisticated retreat channels the timeless glamour of a classic supper club, where soft lighting and a lively atmosphere set the stage for an evening of refined indulgence. The kitchen balances the bold spirit of a premier steakhouse with soulful Italian artistry, serving up everything from golden-crusted sausage bread and tender mini beef Wellingtons to pan-seared scallops that glisten under the dining room’s warm glow. Every visit feels like a celebration, blending the comfort of traditional flavors with the polished elegance and vibrant energy of a premier modern destination.
6800, Fleur Drive, Des Moines, IA, 50321 +15152870847 https://johnnysitaliansteakhouse.com/des-moines/0Cuisine: Steakhouse
Price range: $$
Dietary options: high-protein, keto, low-carb, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, carnivore, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, juice-cleanse, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Saturday
- 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
- Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Menu
Appetizers
- Italian Sausage Stuffed Mushrooms - $13: Fresh mozzarella cheese and baked Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Betta Bruschetta - $11: Grilled focaccia bread, Roma tomatoes, goat cheese, onions, olive oil and basil Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sausage Bread - $14: Freshly baked bread stuffed with sausage, onion, fresh mozzarella and cheddar cheese, served with marinara sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Johnny's Toasted Ravioli - $12: Blended cheese ravioli with marinara Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Johnny’s Signature Meatballs - $15: House-made meatballs covered in marinara sauce, parmesan cheese and basil Available at: dinner, lunch
- Calamari Marinara - $15: Crispy calamari served with marinara and Johnny’s dipping sauce Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Spinach Artichoke Dip - $13: Melted cheeses, spinach and artichokes, served with toasted sourdough baguettes Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Classic Shrimp Cocktail - $18: Jumbo shrimp served with cocktail sauce and Johnny’s dipping sauce Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Low-Fat, GERD-Friendly Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mini Beef Wellingtons - $21: Beef filet tips with duxelles baked in a puff pastry, served with shiitake mushrooms and a mushroom demi-glace Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pan Seared Sea Scallops - $24: Seared jumbo scallops with Brussels sprout slaw, tossed in Johnny’s hot bacon dressing Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Zucchini Fries - $13: Shoestring zucchini fries served with a rémoulade dipping sauce Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Little Italy Combination - $26: Portion of calamari marinara, sausage bread, toasted ravioli and bruschetta Available at: dinner, lunch
Salads
- Steak Tribute - $18: Skewer of filet tips, spring greens, Gorgonzola cheese, cherry tomatoes, thick-cut bacon and Johnny’s Tribute dressing Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pepper Seared Salmon Salad - $19: Fresh Atlantic salmon, parmesan cheese, crostini, whipped goat cheese, red onion, bruschetta tomatoes and spring greens tossed in white balsamic vinaigrette Available at: dinner, lunch
- Johnny's Chopped Chicken - $16: Chopped grilled chicken, iceberg lettuce, Gorgonzola cheese, tomato, bacon, diced avocado, fried onion strings and Johnny’s Tribute dressing Available at: dinner, lunch
- Iceberg Wedge - $15: Iceberg wedge, blue cheese dressing, cherry tomatoes, pepperoncini, red onions and chopped bacon Available at: dinner, lunch
- Crusted Goat Cheese Salad - $16: Spring greens, pecan-crusted goat cheese, apples, carrots and Gorgonzola cheese with a white balsamic vinaigrette Available at: dinner, lunch
- Waldorf Salad - $13: Spring greens, tri-colored apples, Gorgonzola cheese and sweet toasted pecans with Johnny’s Waldorf dressing Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Johnny's Supper Club Spinach - $15: Spinach, sun-dried tomatoes, sweet toasted pecans, crispy prosciutto and a hard cooked egg with Johnny’s hot bacon dressing Available at: dinner, lunch
- Johnny's House Salad - $12: Spring greens, pepperoncini, black olives, cherry tomatoes, red onions, garlic croutons and shaved Asiago cheese with a white balsamic vinaigrette Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Traditional Caesar - $14: Romaine, garlic croutons and parmesan cheese with a house-made Caesar dressing Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
Soups
- Baked Potato Soup (Bowl) - $7 Available at: dinner, lunch
- French Onion Soup (Bowl) - $7 Available at: dinner, lunch
- Soup of the Day (Bowl) - $7 Dietary tags: Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Main Courses
- Johnny's Steak De Burgo - $42: 6 oz. filet, roasted garlic, basil and oregano served in a cream sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Johnny's Filet Medallion Trio - $38: Three individual filets topped with horseradish, Gorgonzola and parmesan crusts, served in a rich demi-glace Available at: dinner, lunch
- Filet Oscar - $47: Filet topped with a Johnny’s crab cake, asparagus and lobster hollandaise sauce Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Steak Diavolo - $36: 9 oz. top sirloin served with three shrimp, spicy tomato sauce and balsamic drizzle Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo Available at: dinner, lunch
- Midwest’s Best Filet Mignon (6 oz) - $40: Tender cut of lean, midwestern beef with demi-glace Available at: dinner, lunch
- Char-broiled Ribeye (14 oz) - $46: Marbled steak for peak flavor Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo, AIP, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Parmesan Crusted New York Strip - $41: Topped with Johnny’s parmesan butter crust Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chubby Cut Top Sirloin (9 oz) - $31: Steakhouse classic combining marbling, tenderness and flavor Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo, AIP, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Johnny’s Bone-in Ribeye (20 oz) - $60: Flavorful and tender with perfect marbling Available at: dinner
- Beef Wellington - $46: 6 oz. beef filet with duxelle and prosciutto baked inside a puff pastry, served with shiitake mushrooms and a mushroom demi-glace Available at: dinner
- Johnny’s Veal Sinatra - $32: Veal sautéed with shrimp, crab meat, mushrooms, sun-dried tomatoes, fresh basil, roasted garlic and light cream sauce Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Heart of Italy Combination - $34: Portion of Chicken Parmigiano, Fettuccine Minelli and Parmesan Crusted Top Sirloin Available at: dinner, lunch
- Oven Roasted Prime Rib (12 oz) - $38: Slow-roasted with herbs and spices, served with beef au jus and creamy horseradish sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, Carnivore Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Parmigiano - $24: Breaded chicken cutlets topped with marinara and fresh mozzarella cheese Dietary tags: High-Protein Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Madeira - $26: Chicken cutlets breaded in herb flour, Madeira sauce, provolone, mushrooms and asparagus Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cedar Planked Salmon - $27: Salmon roasted on a cedar plank and glazed with apricot butter Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Halibut - $44: 8 oz. halibut fillet with sautéed spinach and a red pepper sauce, topped with a lemon beurre blanc Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Johnny's Crab Cakes - $36: Lump crab mix, lobster hollandaise sauce and an arugula salad Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Pasta
- Johnny's Chanel No. 5 - $29: Blended cheese ravioli topped with lobster, shrimp, artichokes, prosciutto, spinach and sun-dried tomatoes in a garlic cream sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Lobster Mac & Cheese - $28: Rigatoni baked in a rich cream sauce with lobster and a crunchy bread crumb topping Dietary tags: High-Protein, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shiitake Steak Risotto - $35: Beef medallions, sautéed shiitake mushrooms and spinach over parmesan risotto with cabernet demi-glace Available at: dinner, lunch
- Seafood Pasta Pomodoro - $27: Shrimp, mussels, scallops and garlic atop fettuccine with an aromatic tomato sauce Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chef Andy’s Homestyle Rigatoni - $22: Spicy Italian sausage, mushrooms, rigatoni and spicy red pepper tomato cream sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Classic Bucatini & Meatballs - $21: Bucatini with signature marinara sauce and house-made meatballs Available at: dinner, lunch
- Johnny's Minelli - $19: Fettuccine in a garlic cream sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
Sandwiches & Burgers
- Johnny's Meatball Sandwich - $17: House-made meatballs with marinara, spicy giardiniera and mozzarella on a toasted baguette Available at: dinner, lunch
- Johnny's Ultimate Italian Beef - $17: Shaved prime rib, grilled peppers and onions, spicy giardiniera and provolone on a toasted baguette Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chophouse Reuben - $14: Shaved pastrami, Swiss cheese, sauerkraut and Thousand Island dressing on grilled artisan marble rye Available at: dinner, lunch
- Clubhouse Monte Cristo - $15: Ham and smoked turkey with Swiss & American cheese deep fried on honey wheat bread, served with raspberry preserves Available at: brunch, dinner, lunch
- Johnny's Steakhouse Burger - $15: Cheddar cheese, thick-cut bacon, fried onion strings and house-made steak sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grilled Angus Cheeseburger - $13: Grilled the way you like it Available at: dinner, lunch
Sides
- Loaded Baked Potato - $5 Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Asparagus - $6 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Carnivore, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Creamy Risotto - $8 Available at: dinner, lunch
- Broccolini - $7 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Carnivore, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Brussels Sprouts - $5 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Carnivore, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Iron Skillet Potatoes - $6 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline Available at: breakfast, brunch, dinner, lunch
Desserts
- Warm Chocolate Cake - $10: Freshly baked chocolate cake with a molten center, served with cinnamon ice cream, whipped cream, and caramel drizzle Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, TLC
- Crème Brûlée - $9: Sweet cream, egg yolks, vanilla, and sugar baked into a smooth custard, topped with caramelized sugar
- Tiramisu Cake - $10: Ladyfingers dipped in coffee and rum, layered with mascarpone, amaretto, and whipped cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Turtle Cheesecake - $10: Cheesecake topped with chocolate ganache frosting, creamy caramel, and chopped pecans on a brownie crust Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Limoncello Cake - $9: Citrus cake layered with raspberry preserves, lemon custard, and berries Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, TLC
- Roasted Banana Cheesecake - $10: Cheesecake topped with a banana brûlée and salted rum butterscotch on a graham cracker crust Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
Beverages
- Italian Coffee - $11: Baileys, amaretto, coffee, and whipped cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Luxury Margarita - $14: Johnny’s Barrel Select Patrón Tequila, Agave Nectar, Lime Juice Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Juice-Cleanse
- Moscow Mule - $12: Tito’s Vodka, Ginger Beer, and Lime Wedge
- Raspberry Ginger Fizz (Mocktail) - $7: Ginger Beer, Raspberry Purée, Lime Juice, and Raspberries Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber, Renal, Juice-Cleanse
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