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Places to eat in Hot Springs

Explore local favorite food and the best restaurants in Hot Springs, SD — from family dining to gourmet meals.

Steak

Some restaurants in Hot Springs are seasonal or have seasonal hours. 

This is the only Pakistani restaurant in South Dakota and we highly recommend giving it a go. Check out their FB page for menu and hours.

239 N River St

Hot Springs, SD

Silk Road Experience Restaurant

This is the only Pakistani restaurant in South Dakota and we highly recommend giving it a go. Check out their FB page for menu and hours.

Buffalo Dreamer is a gourmet restaurant that currently serves out of The Space once per month (reservation only). Check their website for more information.

TBD

Hot Springs, SD

Buffalo Dreamer

Buffalo Dreamer is a gourmet restaurant that currently serves out of The Space once per month (reservation only). Check their website for more information.

Enjoy quality food for dine in or choose from a selection of meals to take home — along with selection of craft beer, kombucha, and wine in this taproom.

445 N River St

Hot Springs, SD

Whiskey River

Enjoy quality food for dine in or choose from a selection of meals to take home — along with selection of craft beer, kombucha, and wine in this taproom.

Red Shed Smokehouse is seasonal, and they offer pulled pork, brisket, ribs, and sides. See their FB page for more info.

Corner of River St & 385

Hot Springs, SD

Red Shed Smokehouse

Red Shed Smokehouse is seasonal, and they offer pulled pork, brisket, ribs, and sides. See their FB page for more info.

The Kitchen Ink features American fare such as sandwiches, potato salad, sweet potato fries, and more. Try their house-made chips. We love them!

741 Jennings Ave

Hot Springs, SD

The Kitchen Ink

The Kitchen Ink features American fare such as sandwiches, potato salad, sweet potato fries, and more. Try their house-made chips. We love them!

We're told this is the best coffee in Hot Springs! They also serve smoothies, protein shakes, and energy drinks.

635 Jensen Hwy

Hot Springs, SD

Dave the Super Drink Truck

We're told this is the best coffee in Hot Springs! They also serve smoothies, protein shakes, and energy drinks.

Jalapeno's is a Mexican restaurant specializing in delicious food made from fresh ingredients and masterful preparation. This is a popular place and may have a wait. On another note, we recommend the steak.

1648 US HWY 18

Hot Springs, SD

Jalapeno's Grill

Jalapeno's is a Mexican restaurant specializing in delicious food made from fresh ingredients and masterful preparation. This is a popular place and may have a wait. On another note, we recommend the steak.

A short drive from downtown Hot Springs, SD, Rodeo grounds is a family friendly restaurant that serves signature burgers and steaks.

27631 Highway 79

Hot Springs, SD

Rodeo Grounds

A short drive from downtown Hot Springs, SD, Rodeo grounds is a family friendly restaurant that serves signature burgers and steaks.

Wandering Bison Coffee is one of our favorite diners in Hot Springs, SD! The baked goods are amazing and they have breakfast and lunch options.

101 N Chicago St

Hot Springs, SD

Wandering Bison Coffee

Wandering Bison Coffee is one of our favorite diners in Hot Springs, SD! The baked goods are amazing and they have breakfast and lunch options.

The Dragonfly offers fresh, quality ingredients, sourcing local as available, as well as The new restaurant will feature food from The Cakery, Okoboji wines, and local craft  beers and kombucha.

1829 Minnekahta Ave

Hot Springs, SD

The Dragonfly

The Dragonfly offers fresh, quality ingredients, sourcing local as available, as well as The new restaurant will feature food from The Cakery, Okoboji wines, and local craft beers and kombucha.

This is a family business with family-style dining. Home canned fruits and vegetable are also available.

12572 Sheps Canyon Rd

Hot Springs, SD

Southern Hills Diner

This is a family business with family-style dining. Home canned fruits and vegetable are also available.

Mornin' Sunshine is a coffee shop and diner offering breakfast, lunch, baked goods, and sandwiches.

509 N River St

Hot Springs, SD

Mornin' Sunshine Coffee House

Mornin' Sunshine is a coffee shop and diner offering breakfast, lunch, baked goods, and sandwiches.

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