AJ's Steakhouse

# AJ's Steakhouse: Premier Steakhouse Dining at Prairie Meadows in Altoona When Des Moines area diners seek an exceptional steakhouse experience, AJ's Steakhouse at Prairie Meadows in Altoona delivers unforgettable upscale dining just minutes from downtown. Located conveniently on Level 1 of the Prairie Meadows hotel and casino at 1 Prairie Meadows Drive, this contemporary steakhouse has been serving the Greater Des Moines metro area for over a decade with consistently outstanding cuisine and service. AJ's Steakhouse specializes in the choicest cuts of beef, expertly prepared to showcase quality and flavor. Beyond premium steaks, the menu features world-renowned Iowa pork that highlights the best of local agriculture, along with fresh seafood and pasta selections that cater to every palate. The restaurant's commitment to quality extends to their impressive wine list and craft martini selection, making it an ideal destination for special occasions, date nights, or business dinners in the Altoona-Des Moines corridor. The dining atmosphere strikes the perfect balance between contemporary elegance and welcoming comfort. Open Wednesday through Sunday evenings, AJ's offers dinner service until 9pm on weeknights and 10pm on weekends, with special early dining options available. For those seeking value, the Thursday Takeout for Two special provides a delicious meal for just $29, perfect for enjoying premium steakhouse quality at home. Planning a celebration or corporate event? AJ's private party room features elegant table settings, customized menus, and dedicated staff to ensure your gathering is memorable. With ample casino parking, easy accessibility from I-80, and the convenience of being part of the Prairie Meadows entertainment complex, AJ's Steakhouse offers Des