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Restaurant Roundup: Valentine’s specials, Severance & The Lodge team up
If you’re looking for a meal on Valentine’s Day that you just can’t find every day or something for Galentine’s Day, here are a few offerings we noticed. Blarney Stone Pub’s Valentine’s Dinner for Two will be served Friday and Saturday. It costs $100 and includes two drinks, a starter, two entrees and dessert. See the menu here.
siouxfalls.business
Omaha-based crab restaurant to expand to Sioux Falls
A restaurant that specializes in crab and other seafood is expanding to Sioux Falls. Yummy Crab is leasing the former Fazoli’s at 4224 W. Empire Place. The restaurant’s menu features seafood by the pound or half-pound, including king crab, snow crab legs, Dungeness crab, shrimp, crawfish, clams and mussels. There also are fried seafood options, fried rice sides and appetizers such as crab cakes.
The Des Moines Register
From Iowa to Wisconsin, 4 romantic restaurants worth a road trip
Romance in Middle America doesn’t need grand gestures — just the right room, the right meal and the kind of ambiance that invites couples to lean in a little closer. Across the region, historic buildings, soft lighting, and chef‑driven menus create intimate spaces perfect for celebrating love in all its forms. In Iowa City, Iowa, the newly opened Claude transforms a 1870s building into a French-inspired cocktail lounge and bistro where speakeasy charm and Parisian elegance meet. In Des Moines, Aposto at the Scala House turns a Victorian mansion into a candlelit haven for handmade pastas and slow, lingering dinners. Farther north, Parker’s Bistro in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, wows with exposed brick, fresh flowers, and cozy corners ideal for a first kiss moment. And in Milwaukee, Third Coast Provisions dazzles with sparkling chandeliers, refined seafood dishes, and a hidden speakeasy perfect for toasting the night. Check out these four restaurants that are worth a road trip. Claude | Iowa City, Iowa Details: 215 N. Linn St., Iowa City, Iowa, claudeic.com . Claude is the newest dining concept to open in Iowa City’s northside neighborhood. Housed in a charming, restored 1870s building, the intimate French-inspired cocktail lounge and bistro oozes
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Comedy show coming to Lucky’s downtown February 7
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - A comedy show is coming to Lucky’s Downtown on Saturday, February 7. Comedian Travis Rustin joined Dakota News Now to give us the details on the upcoming show. “I’ve only been doing it for about three years. It’s kind of a weird...
Argus Leader
South Dakota's most romantic restaurants for a memorable date night
It should feel like the entire restaurant was made for two. Some of the most romantic restaurants in South Dakota have barely lit corners for kisses, velvet couches to snuggle into and a good wine list to make your Valentine swoon. Here’s a look at some memorable, fairy tale dinners. Note: Don’t look at the prices when you make this reservation; the impassioned ambiance is worth the cost for this one. Minerva’s Restaurant Cozy booths, sparkly chandeliers and friendly maître d’s make up this historical corner of downtown Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Minerva’s has been open since 1977, but the establishment has been well-known since 1917, when it was first a confectionery and then a creperie. The nostalgia holds strong with a sprawling salad bar today, Santee bison steaks and a decadent chocolate soufflé for two. Details: 301 S. Phillips Ave., Sioux Falls, S.D., 605-334-0386. Hours are 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday through Saturday, 4:30 to 9 p.m. Monday through Thursday and 4:30 to 10 p.m. Friday and Saturday. Visit minervas.net. Parker’s Bistro Another historic building giving remarkable charm in Sioux Falls, Parker’s Bistro has exposed brick walls like a hug around white linen tabletops, glimmering candles and fresh
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Swamp Daddy’s to leave downtown location
Swamp Daddy’s Cajun Kitchen will leave its downtown location at the end of the month. The restaurant was one of the first tenants in the first-floor marketplace at the Jones421 Building, opening in 2018 and moving into a larger space in 2022. Owner Inkka Beaudion announced the upcoming change Tuesday night in a social media post and said that Swamp Daddy’s will continue on.
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New Restaurant Coming To Fill Sioux Falls Dining Gap
After sitting empty for the last seven months, a vacant Sioux Falls restaurant spot appears to have a new tenant. According to a sign on the former Fazoli’s location on the Empire Mall property, the North Carolina-based Yummy Crab will be taking over the location. The space has been...
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Sioux Empire Pizza Battle, SouthSide Slamwich announce 2026 entries
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - Both the SouthSide Slamwich competition and the Sioux Empire Pizza Battle are in full swing!. Here is a look at what the food competitions have to offer for 2026. SouthSide Slamwich:. Entering its third year, the SouthSide Slamwich has sixteen competitors this year.
KELOLAND
Second annual Sioux Empire Pizza Battle gives back
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — We’re just a couple days into the second annual Sioux Empire Pizza Battle. The local pizza shops competing are helping out local nonprofit organizations. Boston’s Pizza is back in the battle with the four-quadrant Avenger pizza.This year’s goal is first place. “I’m kind of a big Marvel nut, so we […]
KELOLAND
Original restaurant tenant exits Jones 421 building
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — One of the original business tenants of the Jones 421 building is leaving the space after 8 years. Swamp Daddy’s Cajun Kitchen will leave the Jones 421 building in downtown Sioux Falls. In an emotional Facebook video, co-owner Inkka Beaudion said they will transition out of the space. Their restaurant, […]
siouxfalls.business
Next food battles: Sandwiches, pizzas, burgers
Three of four February food battles are back from last year, offering diners a chance to pick their favorite sandwich, pizza and burger. Not making it to a second year is the Bite-Sized Showdown, which featured seven small-town restaurants competing to see who had the best taco. Here’s a look...
siouxfalls.business
Big Sioux Burger changes name, expands hours, menu
Big Sioux Burger has officially become Big Sioux Diner & Dive. The downtown restaurant, located at The Steel District, changed its name “to highlight its broader menu and appeal to guests looking for classic, chef-driven food and fun,” it said in a statement. The restaurant was designed with...
KCAU 9 News
Beer from America’s oldest brewery now in Siouxland
SIOUX CITY, Iowa (KCAU) — Some Siouxland beer connoisseurs likely had today marked on their calendars, as a world-famous beer is now in our area. Pennsylvania’s Yuengling Traditional Lager can now be found in the state of Iowa starting Monday. The beer comes from America’s oldest brewery. They recently announced they would be expanding their […]
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People Drive From All Over South Dakota To Eat At This Legendary Restaurant
There’s something magical about discovering a restaurant so good that you’d happily drive hours just for a meal, and Tinners Public House North in Sioux Falls is exactly that kind of culinary treasure. In the land of endless horizons and prairie winds, this unassuming establishment has become a...
KELOLAND
Southside Slamwich is back for 3rd year
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — January is over, which means everyone who loved the burger battle is out of luck. But, there’s another competition that started with the new month. The Southside Slamwich is officially back. “January everybody’s down at the Burger Battle, obviously, which is great for them. But we also needed something here on […]
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The No-Frills Restaurant In South Dakota Where Your Steak Dreams Come True
Hidden among the rolling prairies and wide-open skies of South Dakota lies a culinary treasure that locals have been keeping to themselves for far too long. Tinners Public House North in Sioux Falls. This unassuming establishment might not catch your eye as you drive by, but make no mistake –...