Best American Restaurants in South Dakota

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Honouring the top spots in South Dakota.

A table worth seeking out. Meet the restaurants leading the current rankings in South Dakota, and discover what puts each one at the top.

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89.0

Sioux Falls South Dakota

The Tavern Grill Sioux Falls

For a relaxed meal, The Tavern Grill Sioux Falls is one table worth exploring.

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85.3

Custer South Dakota

Sage Creek Grille

For your next night out, Sage Creek Grille is a place to keep in mind.

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83.8

Mitchell South Dakota

Culver’s

For dinner with friends, Culver’s is a casual choice.

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Top Places in South Dakota

The Tavern Grill Sioux Falls

Sioux Falls, South Dakota

89.0

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Sage Creek Grille

Custer, South Dakota

85.3

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Culver’s

Mitchell, South Dakota

83.8

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Colonial House Restaurant & Bar

Rapid City, South Dakota

83.4

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Culver’s

Rapid City, South Dakota

83.4

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Culver’s

Sioux Falls, South Dakota

82.8

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The Smoking Mule

Chamberlain, South Dakota

82.7

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Culver’s

Aberdeen, South Dakota

82.3

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Tally's Silver Spoon

Rapid City, South Dakota

82.2

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#10

Dakota Meat Company - Burgers & Brews

Rapid City, South Dakota

82.0

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#11

Culver’s

Yankton, South Dakota

81.3

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#12

Culver’s

Sioux Falls, South Dakota

81.1

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#13

Murphy's Pub & Grill

Rapid City, South Dakota

80.9

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#14

Culver’s

Watertown, South Dakota

80.6

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#15

Beaus Diner

Rapid City, South Dakota

80.5

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#16

Culver’s

Brookings, South Dakota

80.0

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#17

Cracker Barrel Old Country Store

Sioux Falls, South Dakota

79.9

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#18

Culver’s

Rapid City, South Dakota

79.4

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#19

Culver’s

Sioux Falls, South Dakota

79.1

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#20

Culver’s

Sioux Falls, South Dakota

78.9

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#21

Culver’s

Spearfish, South Dakota

78.4

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#22

HK

Sioux Falls, South Dakota

78.4

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#23

Ode to Food and Drinks

Sioux Falls, South Dakota

77.6

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#24

Fryn' Pan Family Restaurant

Sioux Falls, South Dakota

77.4

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#25

The Custer Wolf - Food & Drink

Custer, South Dakota

76.9

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Best American Restaurants in South Dakota

The Tavern Grill Sioux Falls

Sage Creek Grille

Culver’s

Top Places in South Dakota

The Tavern Grill Sioux Falls

Sage Creek Grille

Culver’s

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Colonial House Restaurant & Bar

Culver’s

Culver’s

The Smoking Mule

Culver’s

Tally's Silver Spoon

Dakota Meat Company - Burgers & Brews

Culver’s

Culver’s

Murphy's Pub & Grill

Culver’s

Beaus Diner

Culver’s

Cracker Barrel Old Country Store

Culver’s

Culver’s

Culver’s

Culver’s

HK

Ode to Food and Drinks

Fryn' Pan Family Restaurant

The Custer Wolf - Food & Drink

Country Market Restaurant

Six Goats Tavern

Dakota Meat Company - Burgers & Brews