25 Essential South Dakota Tables
From coastal enclaves to downtown institutions, these are the restaurants defining the dining conversation across South Dakota.
Pizza Ranch
Tea
Buffet chain offering pizza, fried chicken & classic American sides in an Old West-themed setting.
The Taco Vault
Worthing
an everyday essential table known for disciplined taco restaurant cooking, strong local gravity, and Beam Score momentum at 86.0.
The Tavern Grill Sioux Falls
Sioux Falls
Easygoing restaurant & bar with tavern food such as burgers, pizza & sandwiches, plus Sunday brunch.
Hjem A.M.
Custer, South Dakota
Service options: Outdoor seating, Onsite services, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Fast service, Great coffee, Serves local specialty. Popular for: Breakfast.
Ma Cualli
Rapid City, South Dakota
Service options: Onsite services, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Fast service, Great beer selection, Great cocktails, Great dessert.
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store
Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Homey chain restaurant serving American comfort food, with an on-site general store.
Maribella Ristorante
Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Service options: Outdoor seating, Onsite services, Dine-in. Highlights: Great cocktails, Great dessert, Great wine list, Serves local specialty. Popular for.
The Honey Baked Ham Company
Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Family-owned chain selling ready-to-serve smoked hams, plus turkeys, roasts, side dishes & desserts.
Blaze Pizza
Rapid City, South Dakota
Hip counter-serve pizzeria dishing up crispy, thin-crust pies made with creative toppings & sauces.
Firehouse Subs Greenway Mall
Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Counter-serve sandwich chain offering made-to-order hot & cold subs, plus a variety of hot sauces.
Minervas Restaurant
Sioux Falls, South Dakota
American grill dishing out faves from grilled fare to seafood in white-tablecloth surrounds.
Red Rock Bar & Grill
Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Service options: Outdoor seating, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Fast service, Great beer selection, Great cocktails, Karaoke, Live music, Live performances.
Perkins American Food Co.
Spearfish, South Dakota
Kid-friendly chain known for baked goods, breakfasts & other standards in dinerlike digs.
Pizza Hut
Mitchell, South Dakota
Popular delivery, carry-out & dine-in chain known for pizza, wings & pasta, plus sides & desserts.
Latchstring Restaurant
Lead, South Dakota
Service options: Outdoor seating, Curbside pickup, Onsite services, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Fast service, Fireplace, Great beer selection.
Lam's Vietnamese Restaurant
Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Banh mi, noodle soups, vegetarian dishes & other Vietnamese eats are served in a relaxed setting.
The Barrel House
Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Elevated American pub grub, craft beer & lots of bourbon offered in a big, rustic-chic setting.
Pizza Ranch
Rapid City, South Dakota
Buffet chain offering pizza, fried chicken & classic American sides in an Old West-themed setting.
Bob's Steakhouse
Gettysburg, South Dakota
Service options: Onsite services, Dine-in. Highlights: Great cocktails, Serves local specialty. Popular for: Solo dining. Accessibility.
Tomacelli's Pizza & Pasta
Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Comfortable establishment doling out Buffalo wings in addition to customizable pizzas & pastas.
Five Guys
Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Fast-food chain with made-to-order burgers, fries & hot dogs, plus free peanuts while you wait.
Lewie's Burgers & Brews
Lead, South Dakota
Service options: Outdoor seating, Onsite services, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Fast service, Great beer selection, Great cocktails, Serves local specialty.
Hacienda Jalisco
Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Service options: Curbside pickup, Delivery, Onsite services, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Fast service, Serves local specialty. Popular for: Breakfast, Lunch.
Craft Chophouse & Lounge
Brookings, South Dakota
Service options: Outdoor seating, Delivery, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Fast service, Great beer selection, Great cocktails, Great coffee, Great dessert.
Phillips Avenue Diner
Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Vintage venue with retro decor & sizable staples, plus all-day breakfast & outdoor seating.