Locals Guide to West River Favorites

Matthew
Locals Guide to West River Favorites

Food scene

Kathmandu Bistro, which opened in May 2013, specializes in providing Indian, Nepalese, and Tibetan cuisine.
32 ντόπιοι το προτείνουν
Kathmandu Bistro
727 Main St
32 ντόπιοι το προτείνουν
Kathmandu Bistro, which opened in May 2013, specializes in providing Indian, Nepalese, and Tibetan cuisine.
Delicious and authentic Ramen. Very friendly atmosphere. They do not take orders over the phone. Can dine-in or order on-line.
8 ντόπιοι το προτείνουν
Bokujo Ramen
518 Mount Rushmore Road
8 ντόπιοι το προτείνουν
Delicious and authentic Ramen. Very friendly atmosphere. They do not take orders over the phone. Can dine-in or order on-line.
has been among the go-to upscale steakhouses in the Rapid City area. Delmonico Grill, in particular, features a swanky indoors and elegant lighting to create a thoughtful and romantic setting.
50 ντόπιοι το προτείνουν
Delmonico Grill
609 Main St
50 ντόπιοι το προτείνουν
has been among the go-to upscale steakhouses in the Rapid City area. Delmonico Grill, in particular, features a swanky indoors and elegant lighting to create a thoughtful and romantic setting.
It’s dubbed as the first true tap house in the city with 50 beers on rotation. Also has good pizza and is kid friendly (depending on the time of day).
74 ντόπιοι το προτείνουν
Independent Ale House
625 St Joseph St
74 ντόπιοι το προτείνουν
It’s dubbed as the first true tap house in the city with 50 beers on rotation. Also has good pizza and is kid friendly (depending on the time of day).
A bit of a strange place in obscure locatation but it is authentic and delicious!
A&D Jamaican Restaurant
710 North Lacrosse Street
A bit of a strange place in obscure locatation but it is authentic and delicious!
has been one of the landmark dining places in Rapid City since its founding in 1930 as a café. Family friendly for breakfast & lunch. You can sub butter for ice-cream! Turns into an upscale diner for dinner.
119 ντόπιοι το προτείνουν
Tally's Silver Spoon
530 6th St
119 ντόπιοι το προτείνουν
has been one of the landmark dining places in Rapid City since its founding in 1930 as a café. Family friendly for breakfast & lunch. You can sub butter for ice-cream! Turns into an upscale diner for dinner.
founded in 2014, provides a diverse set of dishes for all guests flocking to Rapid City. It only takes a two-minute walk to reach this place from Founders Park. Juniper thrives as a casual contemporary eatery in Rapid City. Most, if not all its ingredients come from local sources to maintain their freshness.
7 ντόπιοι το προτείνουν
Juniper
523 6th Street
7 ντόπιοι το προτείνουν
founded in 2014, provides a diverse set of dishes for all guests flocking to Rapid City. It only takes a two-minute walk to reach this place from Founders Park. Juniper thrives as a casual contemporary eatery in Rapid City. Most, if not all its ingredients come from local sources to maintain their freshness.
This is an hour away from Rapid but a lovely drive. Our favorite restaurant for special occasions. AMAZING food and dining experience.
50 ντόπιοι το προτείνουν
Skogen Kitchen
29 N 5th St
50 ντόπιοι το προτείνουν
This is an hour away from Rapid but a lovely drive. Our favorite restaurant for special occasions. AMAZING food and dining experience.
Also in Custer (an hour from Rapid). This is a sister restaurant to Skogen. Lovely for breakfast/brunch. You could eat breakfast then go explore Custer State Park.
Hjem A.M.
308 Mount Rushmore Road
Also in Custer (an hour from Rapid). This is a sister restaurant to Skogen. Lovely for breakfast/brunch. You could eat breakfast then go explore Custer State Park.
Best burger! An hour away from Rapid and part of a Hot Spring resort. They are not fast and it is a very small place. Also, not for kids.
12 ντόπιοι το προτείνουν
Buffalo Dreamer
108 Minnekahta Ave
12 ντόπιοι το προτείνουν
Best burger! An hour away from Rapid and part of a Hot Spring resort. They are not fast and it is a very small place. Also, not for kids.
Barcade, Family Friendly, Yummy Pizza place. Lots of arcade games for kids and adults.
15 ντόπιοι το προτείνουν
Press Start
504 Mt Rushmore Rd
15 ντόπιοι το προτείνουν
Barcade, Family Friendly, Yummy Pizza place. Lots of arcade games for kids and adults.

Adult Beverages

has amazing cocktails. Located under Murphy’s. You must have a reservation by texting or calling this number (605) 939-0095.
Blind Lion
510 9th Street
has amazing cocktails. Located under Murphy’s. You must have a reservation by texting or calling this number (605) 939-0095.
brewery has food trucks on Wednesday.
10 ντόπιοι το προτείνουν
Cohort Craft Brewery
4905 5th Street
10 ντόπιοι το προτείνουν
brewery has food trucks on Wednesday.
Another downtown establishment and they make their own sarsaparilla, which the kids really like.
23 ντόπιοι το προτείνουν
Hay Camp Brewing Company
601 Kansas City St
23 ντόπιοι το προτείνουν
Another downtown establishment and they make their own sarsaparilla, which the kids really like.
Brews their own cream soda and root beer and has nice outdoor patio. Dogs welcomed!
18 ντόπιοι το προτείνουν
Dakota Point Brewing
405 Canal St
18 ντόπιοι το προτείνουν
Brews their own cream soda and root beer and has nice outdoor patio. Dogs welcomed!
They offer tastings and is great place to sip wine while downtown.
14 ντόπιοι το προτείνουν
Κελάρια Κρασιού Firehouse
620 Main St
14 ντόπιοι το προτείνουν
They offer tastings and is great place to sip wine while downtown.

City/town information

A mix of hippies and old time South Dakotans. Cool shops with an amazing hot spring resort. Also has the mammoth site for kids and Evans Plunge (hot spring fed pool).
14 ντόπιοι το προτείνουν
Hot Springs
14 ντόπιοι το προτείνουν
A mix of hippies and old time South Dakotans. Cool shops with an amazing hot spring resort. Also has the mammoth site for kids and Evans Plunge (hot spring fed pool).
Bring some carrots to feed the burrows in Custer State Park. Remember, do not pet the buffalo (actually bison). They may lick your car if you are lucky.
34 ντόπιοι το προτείνουν
Custer
34 ντόπιοι το προτείνουν
Bring some carrots to feed the burrows in Custer State Park. Remember, do not pet the buffalo (actually bison). They may lick your car if you are lucky.
Go to the brothel, Adams House, cemetery, and see where Wild Bill was shot.
155 ντόπιοι το προτείνουν
Deadwood
155 ντόπιοι το προτείνουν
Go to the brothel, Adams House, cemetery, and see where Wild Bill was shot.

Sightseeing

Our favorite hike and the views are amazing. We have done this with our kids (ages 9 & 11). It was difficult but they did it! Make sure to bring plenty of water and snacks.
36 ντόπιοι το προτείνουν
Black Elk Peak
36 ντόπιοι το προτείνουν
Our favorite hike and the views are amazing. We have done this with our kids (ages 9 & 11). It was difficult but they did it! Make sure to bring plenty of water and snacks.
Such spectacular views as you drive along the spires and through unique rock formations.
Cathedral Spires Viewing Spot
Such spectacular views as you drive along the spires and through unique rock formations.
Words can describe the beauty and wonder of this place. Wall drug actually has really good donughts and CHEAP coffee.
163 ντόπιοι το προτείνουν
Εθνικό Πάρκο Badlands
163 ντόπιοι το προτείνουν
Words can describe the beauty and wonder of this place. Wall drug actually has really good donughts and CHEAP coffee.
A very unique and informative museum. Make sure to take the tour. Deadwood is about an hour away from Rapid.
The Deadwood Brothel
610 Main Street
A very unique and informative museum. Make sure to take the tour. Deadwood is about an hour away from Rapid.
Built in 1892, the Queen Anne-style home is well-known for its oak interiors, hand-painted canvas wall coverings, stained-glass windows, thoroughly modern 19th century plumbing, electricity, telephone service, and original furnishings.
13 ντόπιοι το προτείνουν
Adams House
22 Van Buren St
13 ντόπιοι το προτείνουν
Built in 1892, the Queen Anne-style home is well-known for its oak interiors, hand-painted canvas wall coverings, stained-glass windows, thoroughly modern 19th century plumbing, electricity, telephone service, and original furnishings.

Kid's Favorites

Indoor water park that kids really like. Go on a rainy day where outdoor exploring isn't happening.
22 ντόπιοι το προτείνουν
WaTiki Indoor Waterpark Resort
1314 N Elk Vale Rd
22 ντόπιοι το προτείνουν
Indoor water park that kids really like. Go on a rainy day where outdoor exploring isn't happening.
Fun place for Pokemon players.
Heroes Magic & Sports Cards
513 Main Street
Fun place for Pokemon players.
There aren't too many toy stores left but this one is a local favorite and a great way to support our community. Right downtown where the fountains are.
7 ντόπιοι το προτείνουν
Who's Toy House LLC
512 Main St
7 ντόπιοι το προτείνουν
There aren't too many toy stores left but this one is a local favorite and a great way to support our community. Right downtown where the fountains are.
great place to continue hobby's or start a new one. fun for the whole family
Who's Hobby House
715 Main St
great place to continue hobby's or start a new one. fun for the whole family
Feels like you are in Pee Wee's Big Adventure. Great for views of the city as well as photo opportunities. This is where many locals go to see fireworks on the Fourth of July.
79 ντόπιοι το προτείνουν
Πάρκο Δεινοσαύρων
940 Skyline Dr
79 ντόπιοι το προτείνουν
Feels like you are in Pee Wee's Big Adventure. Great for views of the city as well as photo opportunities. This is where many locals go to see fireworks on the Fourth of July.
Free place to explore favorite fairy tales. Also, there is a bridge that takes you to a swimming hole and rope swing near the property.
62 ντόπιοι το προτείνουν
Νησί του Βιβλίου Ιστοριών
1301 Sheridan Lake Rd
62 ντόπιοι το προτείνουν
Free place to explore favorite fairy tales. Also, there is a bridge that takes you to a swimming hole and rope swing near the property.
Sweet old theater located downtown. Check out their website for summer movie tickets.
23 ντόπιοι το προτείνουν
Elks Theatre
512 6th St
23 ντόπιοι το προτείνουν
Sweet old theater located downtown. Check out their website for summer movie tickets.
Drive-in movie theater with first-run films & supersized screens, plus nachos, pizza & other eats.
7 ντόπιοι το προτείνουν
Roy's Black Hills Twin Drive-In
810 Tenaya St
7 ντόπιοι το προτείνουν
Drive-in movie theater with first-run films & supersized screens, plus nachos, pizza & other eats.

Coffee Shops

Good coffee and tea alternatives. They also make homemade pop tarts and serve yummy breakfast and lunch foods. Many healthy choices including vegetarian.
46 ντόπιοι το προτείνουν
Harriet & Oak
329 Main St
46 ντόπιοι το προτείνουν
Good coffee and tea alternatives. They also make homemade pop tarts and serve yummy breakfast and lunch foods. Many healthy choices including vegetarian.
Great coffee and amazing pastries. They make their own chai concentrate too.
31 ντόπιοι το προτείνουν
Pure Bean Coffeehouse
201 Main Street
31 ντόπιοι το προτείνουν
Great coffee and amazing pastries. They make their own chai concentrate too.
Good place to eat for breakfast and coffee too. Essence of Coffee has a simple philosophy: Serious Coffee; Great Food: Casual Atmosphere. It guides and governs every decision we make. Specialty coffee, freshly roasted by us and appreciated by you; fresh whole foods made by us and enjoyed by you; great conversation and relaxed atmosphere created by us and also by you our great customers.
36 ντόπιοι το προτείνουν
Essence Of Coffee
908 Main St
36 ντόπιοι το προτείνουν
Good place to eat for breakfast and coffee too. Essence of Coffee has a simple philosophy: Serious Coffee; Great Food: Casual Atmosphere. It guides and governs every decision we make. Specialty coffee, freshly roasted by us and appreciated by you; fresh whole foods made by us and enjoyed by you; great conversation and relaxed atmosphere created by us and also by you our great customers.