OFFICIAL DINING GUIDE
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When it comes to dining, Fargo, Moorhead and West Fargo never leave you wanting. Sample tucked-away taverns, upscale eateries, and an array of local favorites that serve up platefuls of tasty adventure. Not sure where to begin? You’re in luck. Use this guide to fix a craving, or let your taste buds take the lead.
LEGEND Sports Bar Restaurants with big screens, cold drinks, bar eats, and often play the games over the loud speakers.
Kid-friendly They offer kid-specific menus, provide high chairs, and are marked as “Good for kids” on Google
Quick Serve These spots are marked as “Quick Bites” on Google or offer fast service through counter ordering or a drive-thru.
Location The color represents the area of town a restaurant is located, based on the map on pg 2-3.
Must be 21 or older Establishments that are reserved for guests 21 and over. Either during their open hours, or during specific times.
Fine dining These restaurants offer an upscale experience that’s ideal for special occasions.
LGBTQIA+ Friendly These spaces celebrate inclusivity with rainbow stickers, pride flags, or they have self-marked themselves as LGBTQ+-freindly on Google.
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Daan Middle Eastern Cuisine 4554 7th Ave S, Fargo 701.532.1378
A Middle Eastern restaurant is opening on the north side of the New Day Auto Sales building. Try out some great Middle Eastern food like kebabs and falafel.
Hooyo’s Kitchen 844 45th St S, Ste A, Fargo 701.532.0832
Led by the previous owner of Madina Cuisine, this cozy Somali fusion restaurant serves large portions and celebrates tradition while providing a modern twist.
Kaibeh’s Kitchen 1345 Main Ave, Fargo 763.777.2528
Find a genuine taste of Africa with Liberian flavors at Kaibeh’s; featuring large plates with fried rice, roasted meat, plantains, and vegetables with different spice levels.
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1000 45th St S, Ste 300A, Fargo 701.781.7530
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Mama Africa Cuisine
Indulge in Fargo-Moorhead’s premier West African restaurant offering authentic homemade Ghanaian cuisine. Whether dining in or taking out, enjoy generous portions and a diverse menu catering to all tastes while still savoring the rich favors.
Rugsan Cuisine 2424 13th Ave S, Ste 101, Fargo 701. 293.1820
Founded by the inspiration of owners’ East African roots. Serving Somali and East African dishes, sample things like goat or beef served on rice. Specialties include Kay Kay and traditional African samosas (a filled, deep-fried pastry).
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Salama Restaurant 122 23rd St S, Fargo 701.491.0940
Salama serves up a vibrant mix of international dishes with bold Middle Eastern and Mediterranean flavors. Open daily for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Expect large portions, and don’t miss the savory samosas and complimentary tea.
The Spice Grille 28 Center Mall Ave, Moorhead 218.593.8000
The Spice Grille serves menu items such as curry goat and jerk chicken. Most of the menu focuses on Ghanaian flavors like peanut butter soup, fufu (a dough-like ball of plantain flour), and jollof rice (a rice and tomato dish similar to jambalaya).
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635 2nd Ave N, Fargo 701.532.0986
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46 North Pints & Provisions
Named for Fargo’s latitude, this modern American eatery in Downtown Fargo serves artisan eats (bison burger, anyone?) With a large selection of craft beer and cocktails.
Bar Down Sports Bar & Restaurant 3150 Sheyenne St. S, Ste 100 West Fargo 701.532.3696
Bar Down’s menu offers something for everyone with burgers, sandwiches, and chicken strips adjacent to The Lights entertainment center and the West Fargo Sports Arena.
Barcode Bar & Grill 835 23rd Ave E, West Fargo 701.532.2900
Homemade pizzas, beer cheese soup, burgers, wraps, and sandwiches fill the menu. Add drinks during happy hour and you’re set at this cozy sports bar. 7
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Baron’s Eatery & Bar 3485 Jacks Way S, Fargo 701.532.2695
Baron’s is tucked away from all the hustle and bustle and fun of Kingpinz with its own space. Appetizers, pizza, tacos, and handhelds are available to order right to your bowling lane but enjoy the rest of the made-from-scratch menu inside the eatery.
Beer & Fish Company 230 Roberts Alley, Fargo 701.532.1342
A casual seafood restaurant with an urban ambiance and nautical vibe, Beer & Fish features an oyster bar sourced from the east coast, fine seafood dishes, and a huge selection of tap beers. The airy restaurant also has gluten-free options and a large patio.
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1211 N University Dr, Fargo 701.235.9118 @ 10:00PM
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Bison Turf
This NDSU student stomping ground serves bar food in all its glory. Grab a pint and some nachos, mozzarella sticks, burgers, sandwiches, or the student-favorite, jalapeño cheese nuggets.
Boppa’s Bagels 3051 25th St S, Fargo 701.241.7800 3251 Seter Parkway, Ste 117, Fargo 701.478.7800
Choose from 30 types of bagels baked fresh daily and 18 flavors of cream cheese in this killer bagel shop. Try a hot breakfast sandwich, deli sandwich, or their classic bagel.
BorderTown Bar & Grill 807 Main Ave E, West Fargo 701.277.1968
Pool tables, darts, and a large bar area greet you. This is a great spot for Bison Gamedays or for some great specials on drinks and food each day of the week. 9
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Brew Bird 30 N University Dr, Fargo 701.205.0238
Funky fried (gluten-free) chicken is Brew Bird’s specialty, located just outside of Downtown Fargo, this place serves up fried chicken entrees with Southern-style sides.
Brewtus’ Brickhouse 705 32nd Ave. E, West Fargo 701.532.1397 @ 9:00PM
Brewtus’ Brickhouse dishes out New York-style pizza, steak stroganoff, sloppy joes and other pub foods. Plus, daily drink specials including a domestic pitcher + app for $11.95.
Brewtus’ Clubhouse 4400 Clubhouse Drive S, Fargo 701.356.6463 @ 9:00PM
Overlooking the Osgood golf course, Brewtus’ Clubhouse has the go-to American fare such as burgers and New York style pizzas with a golf-themed twist and over 20 tap beers. 10
4265 45th St S, Fargo 701.356.3827
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Bulldog Tap
This casual South Fargo staple is consistently voted as the best bar in Fargo and pours craft brews, cocktails, and of course, bulldogs.
Burger Time 1900 Main Ave, Fargo 701.241.9572 1620 1st Ave N, Moorhead 218.233.9641
This iconic 80’s burger joint offers your classic burger and fry meals with a “homestyle” flavor served hot and ready through a drive-through or throwback walk-up window.
Camp Lonetree 701 N University Dr, Fargo 701.532.0734
A four-season patio to embrace the seasons is filled with entertainment, campfires, games, curling and has a casual menu of hotdogs, burgers, and homemade french onion dip. 11
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Chalili’s Chicken & Wings 318 10th St N, Fargo 701.532.2599
Coming to roost in South Fargo serving classic and spicy fried chicken and chicken sandwiches alongside french fries, mashed potatoes, mac and cheese, and more.
CJ’s Tavern 1500 East Rose Creek Parkway S, Fargo 701.532.2578
CJ’s Tavern is located at Rose Creek Golf Course, the menu has burgers and handhelds, appetizers, wings, and macs. Plus, enjoy happy hour everyday.
Cowboy Jack’s 506 Broadway N, Fargo 701.532.1802 @ 9:00PM
Serving tater tot hotdish and Sloppy Joes by day, Cowboy Jack’s transforms into a place to dance the night away with nightly DJs, charitable gambling, and campfire patio. 12
4955 17th Ave S, Ste 124, Fargo 701.356.0039
This counter-serve lunch joint offers a daily rotating menu in homey, snug digs. You’ll frequently find Midwestern classics like Special K bars, hotdishes, and knoephla soup on the menu. Check out crackedpepperdaily.com for what’s on the menu today.
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Cracked Pepper
CRAVE American Kitchen & Sushi Bar West Acres Mall 3902 13th Ave S, Fargo 701.809.9020
Crave is an American kitchen & sushi bar with a chic ambiance and diverse menu choices. Build your own rice or Poke bowl, seafood paella, or choose from the modern sushi menu. Plus, they serve great cocktails, mocktails, and have an extensive wine list.
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Dempsey’s Public House 226 Broadway, Fargo 701.235.5913
A true cornerstone of Downtown Fargo - this original Irish pub has stood the test of time. Known for its warm, no-frills atmosphere, Dempsey’s is where locals and visitors alike gather for hearty pub grub, perfectly poured pints, and strong cocktails.
DJ’s Grill & Lounge 3400 James Way S, Fargo 701.532.4653
Located inside the energetic Suite Shots venue, DJ’s puts a fresh spin on pub-inspired eats. Dig into crave-worthy favorites like double patty smash burgers in a fun atmosphere. 14
2112 25th St SW, Fargo 701.478.2200
Doolittle’s provides woodfire rotisserie cooking in the center of the dining room. Try the rotisserie chicken, spit-roasted ribs, and steak amidst aircraft-themed decor. Sip on one of over 60 wines paired and offered in this warm, refined space.
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Doolittles Woodfire Grill
Double Up Bar Grill & Casino 3165 33rd St S, Fargo 701.532.2454 @ 9:00PM
Double Up is a South Fargo bar and grill featuring classic pub food, daily specials, and double happy hours. With plenty of TVs for sports and a welcoming atmosphere, it’s a go-to spot for casual dining and catching the game.
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Drawing Room 309 Roberts St N, Fargo 701.364.9479
The Drawing Room is a hidden, speakeasy-style cocktail bar beneath Mezzaluna, offering craft cocktails, small plates, intimate vibes, and no reservations required.
Fargo Billards & Gastropub 3234 43rd St S, Fargo 701.282.4168
Fargo Billiards is the perfect hangout for casual nights or competitive fun. Dig into beer-battered walleye fingers, hand-tossed pizza, prime cut sandwiches, or their signature jambalaya.
Fargo Cork ‘N Cleaver 3301 University Dr S, Fargo 701.237.6790
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Try one of the best steaks in the metro area, serving up hand-cut, farm-to-table beef. This cozy, rustic-chic spot is perfect for a special night out or a relaxed drink by the fireplace.
2640 52nd Ave S, Fargo 701.356.9356
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Frank’s Lounge
Wednesday - Saturday 3:30PM
Frank’s Lounge revitalizes a piece of Fargo history from the Pink Pussy Cat with a menu full of burgers, wraps, soups, salads, and lahvosh flatbreads.
Grand Junction 435 Main Ave, Moorhead 218.287.5651 5050 13th Ave S, Fargo 701.373.0064 3051 25th St S, Fargo 701.364.9421 1100 19th Ave N, Fargo 701.234.1999
Grand Junction serves hot subs stacked with grilled meat, melted cheese, and fresh toppings—don’t forget their famous Cajun fries.
Granite City 1636 42nd St S, Fargo 701.293.3000
Known for its excellent Sunday brunch, Granite City serves great American cuisine all week. They also have a microbrewery offering one of their locally-brewed beers with your meal.
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Harry’s Steakhouse 915 19th Ave E, West Fargo 701.610.9620
Harry’s serves various steaks aged a minimum of 21 days for flavor and tenderness. Other menu items include seafood, shareable sides, house-made cocktails, beer, and wine.
Hen House Bar & Restaurant 935 37th Ave S, Ste 136, Moorhead 218.359.0744
Hen House serves up daily deals and laid-back vibes all week long. From their popular domestic pitcher and app combo, to $10 boneless wings and $6 Mug Club Saturdays.
Herd & Horns 1414 12th Ave N, Fargo 701. 551.7000
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Herd & Horns is a go-to for burgers, beer, and all things Bison. This upbeat sports bar serves up loaded apps, fresh salads, tacos, and three styles of mac and cheese.
3051 25th St S, #N, Fargo 701.280.9505
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Hi-Ho Burgers & Brews
Since 1947 Hi-Ho has been serving classic hamburgers and fries, but you can also find items like grilled cheeses, hot dogs, and a philly steak. Try the Hi-Ho Special for a timeless classic.
Hooligan’s Bar & Grill 509 32nd Ave W, West Fargo 701.373.0770
Burgers are the star of the menu with a lumberjack or hot hickory western option. Plus, the wings, pizza, and sandwiches are great. Try the breakfast, served 7 days a week.
Jay’s Smokin’ BBQ 1322 Main Ave, Fargo 701.478.1112
Smoked chicken, pulled pork, beef brisket, nachos, and street tacos await at this BBQ joint found in Downtown Fargo. 19
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JL Beers 518 1st Ave N, Fargo 701.492.3377
4240 32nd Ave S, Fargo 701.356.4240
810 13th Ave E, West Fargo 701.373.8484
JL Beers is a Fargo favorite—and for good reason. Frequently voted “Best Burgers and Fries” in town, this 21+ spot serves up crave-worthy specialty burgers (yes, even with peanut butter) alongside a top-notch selection of nearly 40 local and beyond craft beer. With limited seating and a cozy, barfocused setup, it’s the kind of place where you grab a stool, sip something cold, and enjoy a no-frills, flavorpacked bite.
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1100 19th Ave N, Fargo 701.478.5227 @ 8:00PM
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Labby’s Grill & Bar
A family-friendly grill and bar that’s perfect before and after events at the FARGODOME or viewing the big game. Be sure to check their website each week for new daily specials.
Legends Sports Bar & Grill 803 Belsly Blvd, Moorhead 218.477.1010
Legends Sports Bar and Grill is your destination for sports and excellent bar food. The menu features flatbreads, burgers, and a potato side or “spud” as a nod to Moorhead High.
The Local 701 1405 Prairie Parkway, West Fargo 701.356.0099
Head to The Local 701 for a menu of bar bites, 27 taps, full gaming, live music, 19 big screens, darts, and $2.75 drinks, plus seasonal cocktails and lunch specials. 21
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Louie’s Sports Bar & Grill 635 32nd Ave E, West Fargo 701.532.2629 @ 9:00PM
Louie’s serves a full menu featuring classic bar food with an Italian twist. Enjoy 26 beer taps, a cocktail menu, and daily charitable gambling starting at noon.
Lucky’s 13 Pub 4301 17th Ave S, Fargo 701. 551.0013 @10:00PM
A hidden gem serving up some of the best handhelds around. From crispy walleye fingers to Korean beef tacos with a kick, the menu is full of bold, satisfying flavors.
Luna 1545 University Dr S, Fargo 701.293.8818 1702 1st Ave N, Fargo Brewhalla 701.478.5291
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Luna has evolved into one of Fargo’s most beloved neighborhood spots - a cozy kitchen and wine & beer lounge that celebrates local flavors with an ever-changing, seasonally inspired menu.
1702 1st Ave N, Fargo Brewhalla 701.478.5290
Offering a wine bar setting within the new Drekker Brewhalla Market, Mangata provides patrons with sustainably sourced seafood like seasonal oysters on the half shell and wild-caught salmon along with thoughtfully curated wines from small producers.
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Mangata Wine & Raw Bar
Marge’s Supper Club & Casino 675 13th Ave E, West Fargo 701.532.0376
Marge’s Supper Club & Casino in West Fargo serves lunch, dinner & late-night fare in a quirky, retro-decor setting, with a popular soup & salad bar and the Marge’s Mug Club which offers dicounts on drinks, food, and merch.
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Maxwells 1380 9th St E, West Fargo 701.277.9463
Maxwells has interesting flavors in dishes like lump crab cakes, and bison meatballs in vermouth cream sauce, along with multiple steak and seafood options.
Mehl’s Bakery & Deli 1404 33rd St SW, Ste H, Fargo 701.205.4174
Everything at the Mehl family’s bakery is glutenfree with their own superb flour. Many of their bakery items can be made to order dairy-free, nut-free, vegan, soy-free, and sugar-free.
Mezzaluna 309 Roberts St N, Fargo 701.364.9479
Hidden right behind the historic Fargo Theatre, this restaurant started as an office and warehouse. Try steamed mussels, steak tartare, or an artisan cheese plate.
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10 8th St S, Moorhead 218.233.2295 @9:00PM
Mick’s Office makes incredible burgers. Order at the bar for a variety of made-to-order burgers and fries. Wednesdays are buck fifty burger night, where you can build your own burger.
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Mick’s Office
Midtown Tavern 2223 Highway 10 E, Moorhead 218.236.0550 @ 10:00PM
This newly redone bar serves Duane’s pizza alongside a large American menu. “A great place to meet” and enjoy delicious appetizers, daily happy hours, and 20 beers on tap.
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Murphy’s Pub 808 S 30th Ave S, Moorhead 218.512.0310
This giant bar has menu items like pizza, sandwiches, burgers, and a whole page of sauces. Try the mini murph - a twice-baked potato with toppings or opt for their pizza of the month. They also host local musicians for a fun night of music and dancing.
NoBull Smokehouse 609 NP Ave, Fargo 701.478.2000 Fridays & Saturdays 9:00 PM
Satisfy your ‘meat tooth’ with sausage, pork, ribs, brisket, and whole chicken served family-style. Massive shareable platters meant for the whole group. Plus, they have great late night specials like their 2-4-1’s from 10pm to close on the weekends.
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402 N Broadway, Fargo 701.532.4303
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Nova Eatery & Supper Club
Serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner, Nova Eatery’s menu includes steaks, comfort foods, and supper club favorites like a relish tray, shrimp cocktail, and oysters.
O’Clevy’s Drinks & Eats 3333 13th Ave S, Fargo 701.235.3333
Known for their outstanding wings and tater tots, O’Cleavy’s Drinks & Eats is a great place to catch a Bison game, hang out with friends, play darts and pool, or pull tabs.
Old Broadway 22 Broadway, Fargo 701.237.6161 @8:00PM
Sit in the high-ceilinged interior or on their patio while you eat hearty pub food like fried pickles, wings, and burgers. The OB is great for lunch or for the late-night scene. 27
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Pepper’s Sports Cafe 2510 University Dr S, Fargo 701.232.2366
Peppered (see what we did there?) with TVs playing the day’s biggest games, you can find classic sports food like sandwiches, burgers, and wings along with some signature ribs.
Porter Creek Hardwood Grill 1555 44th St S, Fargo 701.369.3669
Porter Creek offers a California-Mediterranean menu with steaks, seafood, and wood-fired flatbread. Enjoy the scenic patio, a cozy oasis for a casual, breezy dining experience.
Pounds 6 Broadway N, Fargo 701.478.1234 @8:00PM
Enjoy the loaded everything bagel mac, wings with torch sauce (featured on Triple D), or any burger. Head here for ultimate vibes, whether for lunch or late night. 28
701 N University Dr, Fargo 701.532.0734
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Prairie Kitchen
Celebrate our heritage of the Midwest in a funky, cozy, Nordic kitchen. Try a classic like Swedish meatballs, their lefse platter, or their hotdish of the moment.
Pub West 3140 Bluestem Dr, West Fargo 701.356.9378
Pub West goes all out for appetizers, burgers, sandwiches, wraps, and drink specials. There are 16 beers on tap and a huge sidewalk patio, dartboards, and pool tables.
Randy’s on The Rail 701 Center Ave, Moorhead 218.790.3663
From the owners of Randy’s Diner, Randy’s on the Rail serves up classic bar favorites starting at 4 p.m. Enjoy burgers, wings, mac and cheese, pizzas, and more in a laid-back setting.
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Rocky’s Burgers Franks & Fries 2601 32nd Ave S, Fargo
Rocky’s delivers fresh, homemade steakburgers, loaded dogs, crisp fries, and creamy shakes in a clean and friendly space. Dine-in, drivethru, or have it delivered.
Rookie’s Sports Bar & Grill 715 13th Ave E, Fargo 701.492.3456
You’ll find bar classics with fun names such as the Grand Slam Nachos or Phillydilla and Grand Slamwiches. Plus, each of their pizzas is hand-tossed from homemade dough.
Rosewild Jasper Hotel 215 Broadway N, Fargo 701.532.2150
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Rosewild in the Jasper Hotel downtown blends Fargo traditions with rustic Nordic cuisine. Local ingredients create a warm atmosphere, whether by the woodfire hearth or on the patio.
4501 Urban Plains Dr, Fargo 701.499.1397
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Round Up Saloon
Cold beer, stiff drinks, and tasty food are the tagline at Round Up. Try a Grilled Curty Cristo or Triple Decker grilled cheese along with an ice cold beverage during the game.
Rustica Eatery & Tavern 315 Main Ave, Moorhead 218.227.5388
The Eatery section offers up higher-end meals with seasonal-focused products, while the Tavern serves small plates and pizzas throughout the evening with drink and food happy hour deals.
Sandbox Restaurant & Bar 3147 Bluestem Dr, West Fargo 701.532.2699
Comfort foods are at the core of The Sandbox’s menu with burgers, brats, sandwiches, hot turkey, meatloaf, Swedish meatballs, and gravy. 31
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Shy Bar 3330 Sheyenne St Ste 108, West Fargo 701.990.1478
This West Fargo hotspot dishes out classic burgers, cold drinks, and wall-to-wall TVs—perfect for game day or a casual night out.
Sickies Garage 3431 Fiechtner Dr S, Fargo 701.478.7425 2551 45th St S, Fargo 701.532.3202
Consistently voted as having the ‘Best Burgers in Fargo’, try the donut burger (the donut is the bun!), or if beef isn’t calling your name, a salad, wrap, or chicken sandwich might instead.
Sidestreet Grille & Pub 404 4th Ave N, Fargo 701.271.0092 @ 10:00PM
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Gourmet-style hot dogs, sandwiches, pizzas, and burgers, in a fun bar atmosphere where you can enjoy your meal. Plus, local live music acts take the stage throughout the week.
221 Sheyenne St, West Fargo 701.281.0715
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Silver Dollar Flying Pig Bar & Grill @9:00PM
Boasting an extensive burger menu, the Silver Dollar is also known for its pork options, like smoked brisket, sloppy pig sandwich, and sloppy pig supreme.
Smoke & Iron 611 32nd Ave W, West Fargo 701.532.1051
Smoke & Iron offers a contemporary twist on classic comfort food with menu items like plantain croquettes, flatbreads topped with smoked bacon and gouda, and hanger steak frites.
Sol Ave. Kitchen 1408 1st Ave N, Ste 2, Moorhead 218.284.7653
A fast casual concept- globally (and thoughtfully) inspired street food with a Midwestern twist. This bright eatery’s sole aim is to leave you happy. 33
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SouthTown PourHouse 4281 45th St S, Fargo 701.532.1878 @ 10:00PM
SouthTown PourHouse serves four different styles of mac ‘n’ cheese alongside tantalizing burgers, wraps, sandwiches, and melts. Local-favorite Duane’s Pizza is also on the menu.
Space Aliens Grill and Bar 1840 45th St S, Fargo 701.281.2033
A galactic-themed BBQ spot with neon arcade fun for kids. Popular for their BBQ offerings, enjoy burgers, pizzas, steaks & more—plus daily food and drink specials.
Spitfire Bar & Grill 1660 13th Ave E, West Fargo 701.478.8667
Spitfire serves up awardwinning BBQ with spit-roasted chicken, ribs, and wood-fired meats. A casual spot hailed by Food Network as North Dakota’s best BBQ. 34
1322 Main Ave, Fargo 701.293.2091 @9:00PM
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Tailgators Sports Café
This laid-back eatery does not serve your normal chicken wings; they fry up the entire wing with your choice of sauces. The rest of the menu includes pasta, specialty pizzas, and wraps.
The Piggy BBQ 816 24th Ave E, #118, West Fargo 701.540.6557
Local BBQ joint serving up homestyle ribs, pulled pork sandwiches, and more. The Piggy BBQ is perfect for the whole family with fresh smoked barbeque and even Jackfruit pulled pork for vegans.
The Tavern Grill 4504 32nd Ave S, Fargo 701.532.0777
The Tavern is known for its Sunday Brunches and buildyour-own pizza, salad, or burgers. If you’re looking for the perfect place for Happy Hour, the Tavern is the perfect choice.
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The Toasted Frog 305 Broadway N, Fargo 701.478.7888 @9:00PM
Adorning Fargo’s main drag with a gorgeous view of the Fargo Theatre, this classy spot will have you craving a martini alongside the signature fried cheesy pickles. For your main, try wood-fired lobster tail, walleye, or a seasonal dish.
The Zone Bar 701 Main Ave E, West Fargo 701.277.5652
Menu items include an extensive appetizer list, pizza, melts, and burgers. Late-night happy hours include $3.50 you-call-its throughout the week. 36
Four Points by Sheraton 5064 23rd Ave S, Fargo 701.364.0000
Located inside the Four Points by Sheraton, the bistro cooks in an environmentally friendly kitchen without any deep fryers or extra grease. Start with a delicious breakfast, and return for lunch and dinner for dishes infused with local ingredients and served with a beer.
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True North Bistro
Urban 42 Delta Hotels by Marriott Fargo 1635 42nd St S, Fargo 701.281.7105
Located in Delta Hotels by Marriott Fargo, Urban 42 serves fresh American cuisine in a rustic modern setting. Enjoy shareable small plates, burgers, chefcrafted entrees, and a full bar with craft beers, signature cocktails, and an extensive wine list.
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Vic’s Bar & Grill 1608 Main Ave, Moorhead 218. 236.7714
Vic’s Bar and Grill is the perfect spot for locals and visitors alike in Moorhead. Located in a newly renovated space, this neighborhood favorite serves up classic burgers, crispy fries, hearty sandwiches, plus a rotating selection of nightly drink specials.
Wicked Willie’s Seafood Steam Pots 5050 Timber Pkwy S, Unit 128, Fargo 701.394.8739
Wicked Willie’s makes enjoying fresh, delicious seafood easier than ever with their Seafood Steam Pots to-go. Perfect for a quick, flavorful meal, each pot is packed with shrimp, lobster, crab, and other tasty seafood, all steamed to perfection.
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1776 45th St S, Fargo 701.532.0301
Step into Wild Bill’s Sport Saloon, where classic bar food meets an Old West vibe. Relax with a cold drink and catch the game on their wall-to-wall TVs, or try your luck with blackjack, pull tabs, and bingo— including their fun disco bingo events.
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Wild Bill’s Sports Saloon
Woody’s Bar & Grill 1550 32nd Ave S, Fargo 701.241.9817
A classic bar experience with dark, cozy interiors and plenty of TV screens for game time. Known for its great drink specials, this local favorite serves up all your bar and grill cravings - from juicy burgers, sandwiches, and several comfort food options.
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Drunken Noodle 414 Broadway N, Fargo 701.232.3380
A trendy space full of Asian-inspired art and wall hangings serving Japanese, Thai, Italian, and Vietnamese street food, noodle dishes, and rice bowls. Go from yakisoba, pad thai, or fried rice to mac & cheese, spicy cajun pasta, or fettuccine alfredo.
House of Noods + Buns 1702 1st Ave N, Fargo Brewhalla
The newest addition to the Brewhalla market features Asian-inspired noodle bowls with savory broth and steamed bao buns. Try their small plates, such as steamed pork dumplings, the Ramen Latke Bowl, crab and cucumber salad, and more.
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117 Broadway N, Fargo 701.532.1980
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Little Brother
Offering a unique mix of Korean, Thai, and Vietnamese dishes, Little Brother serves crispy Korean chicken wings and bibimbap, savory chicken bulgogi, and build-your-own bowls.
Lulu’s Deli 1425 Main Ave, Fargo 701.232.0596
Lulu’s Deli offers a delicious mix of American, Vietnamese, Japanese, and Korean dishes. Perfect for a quick bite, the menu features savory entrees and refreshing beverages.
Onee Korean Fried Chicken & Bar 816 24th Ave E, Ste 116, West Fargo 701.532.2166
Onee fills the Korean food gap in the metro with specialties like fried chicken topped with spicy sauce, alongside a full menu of beer and cocktails. 41
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China Buffet 3246 Hwy 10 E, Moorhead 218.233.6868
This buffet serves hot, allyou-can-eat Chinese food and sushi. They also have a large menu to order off featuring mei fun, egg foo young, and 12 chef specialties.
China King 715 13th Ave E, West Fargo 701.277.8909
A modern interpretation of classic Chinese dishes on a large buffet, with dine-in or takeout options in West Fargo. Known for its unique take on classic dishes and quality ingredients.
Fortune House Chinese Resturant 1100 19th Ave N, Fargo 701.232.6316
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Fortune House is a local, family-owned restaurant that specializes in serving Szechuan, Cantonese, and Hunan cuisines. Their menu features Chinese delicacies and chef’s specials.
3003 32nd Ave S, #1, Fargo 701.232.8288
Located in South Fargo, this quaint Chinese restaurant specializes in Cantonese. Traditional dishes like chow mein and lo mein, plus vegetarian and gluten-free options, fill the menu.
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Great Wall Chinese Restaurant
Lucy’s North China Cuisine 4323 45th St. S, Ste 105, Fargo 701.356.5166
Lucy’s fresh Chinese food is some of the most authentic and delicious in town. If you’ve only eaten at Chinese buffets, give Lucy’s a try for a sit down Chinese meal.
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Mr Wok Chinese Express 816 24th Ave E, Ste 100, West Fargo 701.540.9188
From the same owners of Izumi Sushi, Mr. Wok Chinese Express offers a fresh take on Asian cuisine, featuring delicious ramen options. Try one of their signature ramen bowls, packed with rich flavors, and pair it with traditional Asian drinks for the whole experience.
Nine Dragons 4615 23rd Ave S, Fargo 701.232.2411
Serving up delicious cream cheese wontons, flavorful fried rice, and excellent delivery service, Nine Dragons is a go-to for Chinese cravings. Connected to Slapshot Pizza & Subs, it’s the perfect spot for groups with different tastes.
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1620 32nd Ave S, Ste 500, Fargo 701.532.2666
Royal Buffet offers an all-you-can-eat Chinese buffet with a wide selection of dishes, including fresh sushi, seafood, and chef specialties like Szechuan beef, Hunan chicken, and more. Their daily lunch specials and diverse menu cater to every craving.
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Royal Buffet
Shang Hai Chinese Restaurant 3051 25th St S, Fargo 701.280.5818
At Shang Hai, indulge in all-you-can-eat Chinese cuisine at their lunch buffet, offering a variety of dishes to satisfy every craving. Prefer takeout? Grab a bento box to go, or sit down and enjoy a made-toorder meal like the classic hot and sour soup.
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Snap Dragon 625 30th Ave S, Moorhead 218.287.8412
The Shih family has been preparing flavorful Asian cuisine using old family recipes for over 60 years, bringing the taste of the Orient to the Midwest via buffet or off-the-menu.
Super Buffet Sushi & Grill 1000 45th St S, Fargo 701.365.8899
Authentic Chinese cuisine and delicious sushi rolls can be found at this convenient Asian restaurant. Dine-in or take-out your meals for fresh meals and great customer service.
Wok N Roll 4501 15th Ave S, Ste 112, Fargo 701.831.0311
Find authentic Chinese cuisine with flavorful stir-fries, noodles, rice dishes, and more. Enjoy delicious flavors made with fresh ingredients and traditional cooking techniques.
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1109 38th St S, Fargo 701.532.1052
Featuring a chaat bar of yogurt, chutney, spices, garbanzo beans, and vegetables, Himalayan Yak’s standard menu has popular street food from Nepal and India.
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Himalayan Yak
India Palace 5050 13th Ave S, Ste 3, Fargo 701.356.6500
Drawing from north India, flavors are as varied as the country’s climate. From the tamer chicken tikka masala to the hot vindaloo, you can choose any curry how you like it.
India Street Food Fargo Fargo Fresh 855 45th St S, Unit J, Fargo 701.281.8844
Funky, flavorful, fast, and fresh are all used to describe India Street Food Fargo. Street food inspired options like samosas, bowls, entrees like tandoori chicken and more.
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Passage to India 855 45th St S, Ste a3, Fargo 701.281.0277
Passage to India, featured on Diners, Drive-ins, and Dives, is praised by Guy Fieri as an “authentic passage to Indian cuisine.” This local gem prepares all meals with naturally-raised Halal meat, ensuring both quality and authenticity in every bite.
Taj India 2877 45th St. S., Fargo 701.532.0705
A modern twist to traditional Indian cuisine, they offer a vibrant menu filled with flavorful curries, freshly baked naan, and crispy samosas. In addition to classic dishes like palak paneer, other options reflect the diverse and rich flavors of Indian cooking.
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2600 52nd Ave S, Fargo
Fuji Hibachi Express & Poke Bowl is an express-style Asian eatery featuring fast hibachi and poke-bowl options in a casual setting.
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Fuji Hibachi Express and Poke Bowl
Ginza Ramen & Poke West Acres Mall 3902 13th Ave S, Ste 812, Fargo 701.936.6764
Located in the West Acres Mall, they serve Japanese-style ramen, with a rich overnight cooked broth, noodles, and a selection of toppings. They also serve Hawaiian poke bowls.
Izumi Sushi & Hibachi 5675 26th Ave S, Ste 108, Fargo 701.356.8556 5050 13th Ave S, Fargo 701.639.7016
Open for lunch and dinner, this sushi buffet serves a set-price lunch or dinner that includes all-you-can-eat tempura, udon, teriyaki, hibachi, sushi, sashimi, and chef’s special rolls.
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Kobe’s Japanese Cuisine 4228 15th Ave S, Fargo 701.232.5623
Kobe’s is the original hibachi restaurant in Fargo. Kobe’s is a great choice for a Japanese steakhouse. Experience fully as a personal chef prepares gourmet delicacies in front of you.
Ninja Ramen Noodle 816 24th Ave E, Ste. 104, West Fargo 701.639.7906
The owners of Izumi Sushi and Mr. Wok Chinese will bring a new type of Asian food to this area of town: Ramen. Build your own bowl, or choose from poke or ramen specialties.
Osaka Sushi & Hibachi 1111 38th St S, Fargo 701.282.3888
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Known for its sushi, hibachi, steak, and seafood. Choose stir-fry ingredients, and watch it prepared in front of you, complete with flames, spatula tricks, and sake shots.
560 2nd Ave N, Fargo 701.478.2442
Poke Bowl serves Hawaiianstyle Poke. Choose your base, then your poke, and then toppings. Plus, choose from Wasabi appetizers and entrees if Poke isn’t your vibe.
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Poke Bowl
Samurai Asian Fusion Cuisine & Sushi Bar 1775 45th St S, Ste B, Fargo 701.356.8882
A great selection of sushi rolls, sashimi, and teriyaki make up the Japanese section of the menu, but you can also find Chinese fried rice, curries, and Thai noodle dishes.
Slurp Ramen 414 Broadway N, Fargo 701.232.3380
This may be the only place in town where it’s acceptable to slurp your food. Slurp Ramen offers varieties of ramen, noodle soups, and appetizers for a quick Japanese meal.
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Soho 23 1450 25th St S, Fargo 701.237.0779
Korean and Japanese restaurant in South Fargo provides a new flavor of Asian cuisine to Fargo. Try one of the Happy Bowl specials, K Street Tacos, or the Dolsot Bibimbap.
Sushi Burrito Cafe 623 NP Ave, Fargo 701.781.3820
Sushi Burrito Cafe puts love and careful attention into each item, wrapping the freshest sushi ingredients into burrito form for a new on-the-go version of your favorite meal.
Wasabi Sushi & Asian Grill 560 2nd Ave N, Fargo 701.478.2442
Wasabi serves modern, innovative sushi and other Japanese foods focused on creativity, texture, and flavor just across the street from Broadway Square. 52
1450 25th St S, Fargo 701.235.5795
Leela Thai is consistently considered one of the best Thai spots in Fargo. Start your meal with a Thai iced tea before moving on to a delicious starter like summer rolls. Then, choose Pad Thai or Pad Cashew that will give you the truest taste of Thailand.
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LeeLa Thai Cuisine
Sirirath Thai House 749 23rd Ave E, Unit D, West Fargo 701.532.1692
From rich and aromatic curries to the irresistible Basil drunken noodles and savory Ginger Duck, every dish is crafted with fresh ingredients and traditional spices. Whether you’re a fan of spicy heat or milder flavors, the true taste of Thailand is served.
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Thai Orchid 110 Main Ave E, West Fargo 701.532.3211
Aimed to prepare food like you would find in Chiangmai, Bangkok, or Phuket. This family-owned business has authentic Pad Thais, curries, and wontons all fresh and spiced to perfection.
Thai Street Food West Acres Mall 3902 13th Ave S, Ste 1832, Fargo 701.639.6225
Thai Street Food serves Thaistyle curry, rice, and stir-fried noodle dishes. They do only a few classic Thai Street food dishes and do them very well, similar to Thai home-cooked meals.
ThaiKota 1201 1st Ave N, Fargo 701.212.4851
Thaikota provides a new food experience. Enjoy favorites like Pad Thai and Spring Rolls, or try something new like Ka Naa Moo Krob (pork belly with broccoli and spicy sauce).
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1015 Main Ave, Fargo 701.293.0152
Like many Chinese restaurants, the Jade Dragon has an extensive menu so you’ll have plenty of options, both meat and vegetarian. They also serve Vietnamese dishes, including pho.
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Jade Dragon
Le’s Banh Mi 833 24th Ave E, West Fargo 701.532.1924
Providing quality consistent food that tastes great every single time, Le’s specializes in serving up traditional Banh Mi sandwiches and Asian comfort dishes like rice noodles along with classic sides like spring rolls and sticky rice balls.
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Pho D’licious 623 NP Ave, Fargo 701.532.2225
Pho D’licious specializes in all flavors of Pho, a traditional type of Vietnamese soup with other Vietnamese offerings. Order a combo or create your own pho with broth and proteins.
Pho Thien Kim Vietnamese Noodle House 1414 12th Ave N, Unit B, Fargo 701.540.4998
This Vietnamese Noodle Soup House menu has several takes on hearty Pho, rice, noodles, rolls, plus several varieties of boba and milk teas.
Pho Titi Vietnamese Cuisine 3017 13th Ave S, Fargo 701.491.3777
Pho TiTi offers a warm and inviting dine-in restaurant setting where you can enjoy delicious Vietnamese and Asian cuisine.
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222 Broadway, Fargo 701.478.6160
A big-city vibe that’s still inviting and cozy, this local coffee shop is a favorite. Plenty of seating, fair trade coffee, desserts, and vegan and vegetarian food options.
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Atomic Coffee
Babb’s Coffee House 604 Main Ave, Fargo 701.271.0222
You can order everything from breakfast to paninis, but we recommend you try a coffee first. The freshly roasted coffee grounds are airlifted weekly from Seattle for West Coast flavor.
Beans Coffee Bar 2550 University Dr. S, Fargo 701.566.8187
At Beans, with every cup o’ Joe, you get a fresh mini doughnut (you can also buy a full bag of these sweet treats separately). This local coffee shop offers unique daily flavors.
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Bobaholic Tea House 3051 25th St S, Ste C, Fargo 701.639.2177
A brand new tea house with premium tea blends and bubble tea. Plus, try the Pho Special Combo option which includes a steaming bowl of customized Pho, spring rolls, and iced tea.
Bully Brew Coffee House 3216 Veterans Blvd, Fargo 701.639.7205
These people brew a mean cup of coffee, all while paying homage to the owner’s bulldogs. Try their everchanging bean blends and flavors, or grab a mug with Bully Brew gear.
Chai Moto 3955 56th St S, Fargo
Experience unforgettable East African-inspired tea blends. At Chai Moto, they handcraft everything in small batches with intentional ingredients to achieve optimal flavor.
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3900 54th St S, Fargo
Hailing from Dickinson, ND, Daily Perks Coffee is slated to open near the Fargo Parks Sports Complex and will offer a drive-up coffee experience.
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Daily Perks Coffee
Fresh 623 NP Ave N, Fargo 701.532.0769
Fresh bottled juice that is a perfect suppliment to your diet each day. Choose fresh boost bundles or juice flights that help repair complexion, reset your gut, and repair your hair.
Juice Box 3993 4th St E, West Fargo 701.936.0777
The Juice Box started as a pop-up shop at the Red River Market. Grab an immunity shot or juice cleanse package, or a single raw, cold-pressed juice bottle. 59
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Juice It 64 Broadway, Fargo 701.353.7160 4302 13th Ave S, Fargo 701.353.7152
Start with a 1oz shot of wheatgrass (equivalent to 2.5 pounds of raw organic veggies), and then try either their slimming coffee, acai power protein bowls, grass root juices, or smoothies.
Kreps Family Corner Coffee 2119 13th Ave S, Fargo 701.200.1719
This family-owned coffee shop has great coffee and tea options for everyone. They also have fresh pie by the slice and farm-to-table canned items for sale from their farm.
Ladybug Latte 583 Main Ave E, West Fargo 701.200.9674
Hissing latte steam and the crunching of coffee beans brings this drive-up coffee kiosk to life with plenty of hot drink varieties and completes each drink with a handwritten note.
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111 Broadway N, Fargo 701.478.6626
Moonrise Cafe is known for its homemade poptarts and gorgeous cakes, but it’s also a perfect spot for a coffee, breakfast burrito, and other baked goodies.
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Moonrise Cafe
Moxie Java 3150 Sheyenne St, West Fargo 701.532.1586 3902 13th Ave S, Fargo 701.282.4344
Regional coffee chain with house-made drinks and baked goods at The Lights and West Acres Mall. Try one of the Cafe Moaccino’s, a mix of ice cream and coffee.
Revival Coffee Bar 612 1st Ave N, Fargo 218.731.5379
Using fresh ingredients and handmade syrups free from artificial flavors or refined sugars, also, check out the community notebooks, which have beautiful art, notes, and love letters. 61
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Roasted Rail Coffee House 208 15th St NE,Dilworth 218.227.7029
Roasted Rail Coffee House, located in Dilworth’s Rail District, offers a cozy local spot for exceptional coffee, tea, Red Bull zingers, and fizzy and fresh Italian sodas.
Steep Me A Cup of Tea 5498 51st Ave S, Fargo 701.412.2929
Steep Me a Cup of Tea owners support Fargo’s tea drinkers, with over 100 flavors of loose leaf tea, local artists, and craftspeople with tea, tea accessories, and more.
Teaberry 119 Broadway N, Fargo 701.235.5036
Sip a delicious juice or drink with interesting goodies like tapioca pearls and flavored popping bubbles on one of their comfy couches while enjoying the downtown view.
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115 4th St S, Moorhead 218.233.0900
Formerly Moxie Java, with the same great owners and baristas, is the reinvented Third Drop Coffee. Whipping up coffees, breakfast pastries, lunches, and more in Downtown Moorhead.
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Third Drop Coffee & Kitchen
Thunder Coffee 300 Sheyenne St, #190, West Fargo 701.404.7743 1702 1st Ave N, Fargo Brewhalla
Locally owned with two locations focusing on community, quality coffee drinks, tea, and snacks. Thunder Coffee roasts its own beans and creates a mean cup of joe. Not only do they have a cozy location in Downtown West Fargo, but they also opened their second location in Brewhalla.
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Twenty Below Coffee Co. 600 8th St S, Moorhead 701.566.0977
14 Roberts St, Fargo 701.566.0977
Twenty Below, a pioneer in Fargo’s craft coffee scene, roasts in-house. Savor pour-over coffee, daily baked goods, or cold brew at the city’s only bean-to-cup coffee shop.
Youngblood Coffee Roasters 623 2nd Ave N, Fargo 701.770.4728
Found in a vibey space right in Downtown Fargo with vinyl always playing. This grassroots operation serves West Coast-inspired coffee with nuanced, bright, and sweet flavors.
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3165 33rd St S, Fargo 701.532.4550
DINERS
Benedict’s Morning Heroes
A modern diner serving up both the classics and craveable new takes on old favorites. Their menu features breakfast, brunch, lunchtime fare, inventive pancakes, and more.
Deaner’s Diner 405 Main Ave W, West Fargo 701.277.7062
Homestyle cooking just the way you like it! All-day breakfasts, patty melts, chicken strip baskets, and an omelet galore. Finish with a classic shake, malt, or slice of pie.
Fry’n Pan 310 Main Ave, Ste 170, Fargo 701.293.9952 2920 Hwy 10 E, Moorhead 218.236.0292
The Fryn’ Pan serves 24/7. A huge menu of breakfast musthaves, sandwiches, burgers, and dinners. Plus, the fanfavorite salad bar, specialty senior menu, and gluten-free options.
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Kroll’s Diner 1033 45th St S, Fargo 701.492.2319
Kroll’s is a 50s-style diner with German and American dishes. Try their homemade knoephla soup, fleischkuechle (seasoned ground beef in fried pastry), and Kuchen (German pastry).
Marge’s Diner 220 Broadway N, Fargo 701.526.0149
Serving breakfast, brunch, and lunch in Downtown Fargo, Marge’s Diner uses the Midwest Grandma aesthetic and serves comfort food dishes and a salad bar for a healthy lunch option.
Randy’s Diner 641 32nd Ave W, West Fargo 701.532.4000 2130 University Dr S, Fargo 701.280.0414
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Known for their great food & friendly service, Randy’s has a full menu for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Try one of their skillets or sandwiches with a side of cinnamon coffeecake.
3215 Broadway N, Fargo 701.356.2211
DINERS
The Shack on Broadway
This cozy diner has earned the reputation for ‘Best Breakfast’ in Fargo. Locals flock here for massive, flavorful omelets (the Meat Lovers’ is a must-try), extra-large caramel rolls made fresh daily (while supplies last), and perfectly fluffy pancakes. Whether you’re in for a hearty start to your day or just craving some comfort food, the warm hospitality and unbeatable breakfast classics keep everyone coming back.
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Blarney Stone Pub 101 Broadway N, Fargo 701.478.8888 1910 9th St E, West Fargo 701.532.1500 @9:00PM
This authentic Irish pub is perfect for Guinness along with your bangers and mash or Irish stew. Try their Irish nachos while enjoying drinks on the huge patio or right on Broadway.
Michele’s Table 1414 12th Ave N, Ste J, Fargo 701.371.7610
This neighborhood French bistro serves French food and coffee with a Midwest twist. Find the delicacies from scones and pastries to lunch specials and coffee drinks here.
Nichole’s Fine Pastry & Cafe 13 S 8th St, Fargo 701.232.6430 1702 1st Ave N, Fargo Brewhalla
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Head pastry chef Nichole cooks with local, organic ingredients on Downtown Fargo’s historic 8th Street corridor by crafting a menu of soups, sandwiches, quiches, and pastries.
722 2nd Ave N, Fargo 701.232.9222
The Kringen Lodge at Sons of Norway is a celebration of all things Nordic. From 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on weekdays, enjoy lunch with a unique Norwegian flair, featuring hearty soups, flavorful sandwiches, traditional Nordic dishes, and delicious lefse.
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Sons of Norway
Wurst Bier Hall 630 1st Ave N, Fargo 701.478.2437 @9:00PM
3179 Bluestem Dr, West Fargo 701.532.0484
These two locations have plenty of beer, sausages, sauerkraut, and even knoephla and borscht soups. Wurst is a great place to get some German food and is filled with long picnic-style tables for a fun atmosphere while you enjoy a boot of beer and Bavarian pretzels.
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84 Italian Steakhouse Radisson Blu 201 5th St N, Fargo 701.271.7717
Tuscan-inspired cuisine on the second floor of the Radisson Blu. 84 Italian has a great selection of pasta featuring Cacio E Pepe, Lobster Linguini, and Arrabiata.
Spaghetti Western Italian 524 Broadway, Fargo 701.532.4699
Spaghetti Western is housed on Broadway and serves highquality Italian food at prices families can afford, including traditional sauces, imported cheeses, and homemade pasta.
Ziti’s Italian 3150 Sheyenne St S, West Fargo 701.532.0477
Ziti’s has gorgeous dishes like braised ribeye risotto, pappardelle ribanna, and an antipasto board. Plus, the “Sunday Gravy” is made from various meat cuts, sausage, and served over penne. 70
1609 32nd Ave S, Fargo 701.232.4200
Cafe Aladdin brings Greek and Middle Eastern cuisine to Fargo with bold flavors and fresh ingredients. Indulge in homemade hummus, freshly baked pita, and creamy Baba Ghanoush, all paired perfectly with classic Greek fixings. This local favorite offers an authentic, vibrant menu that highlights the best of Mediterranean dishes, making it the perfect spot to enjoy a healthy and flavorful meal with friends or family.
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Cafe Aladdin
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Ishtar Mediterranean Cuisine 68 Broadway N, Fargo 701.212.4930
Ishtar serves up over 30 flavorful options, from classic gyros and kebabs to fresh, modern takes on Mediterranean cuisine. With dishes like chicken kebabs, fattoush salad, and chicken or beef shawarma, the menu offers something for everyone who loves bold, fresh flavors.
2501 8th St S, Moorhead 218.227.5019
Newroz Kebab specializes in the bold flavors of Kurdish cuisine, blending traditional dishes from Turkey, Iraq, Iran, and Syria. With consistently fresh ingredients, the menu features mouthwatering options, including perfectly grilled kebabs, stews, and shawarma.
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Newroz Kebab
Reese & Riley’s Olive Oil & Bistro Bar 935 37th Ave S, Moorhead 218.303.1279
Quaint bistro setting in south Moorhead, with a menu highlighting their global selection of premium extra virgin olive oils (EVOO) and balsamic vinegars. Whether you’re dining in or shopping for unique oils, this cozy spot offers a one-of-a-kind experience.
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Acapulco Mexican Restaurant 1150 36th St S, Fargo 701.297.0355
Acapulco is a local favorite in Fargo, known for serving up delicious, authentic Mexican dishes. The vibrant interior, filled with brightly colored booths, creates a lively atmosphere, while the spacious patio is perfect for enjoying a refreshing margarita on a warm day. Whether you’re craving tacos, enchiladas, or a classic Mexican feast, Acapulco delivers bold flavors and a fun dining experience that keeps locals coming back.
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1345 Main Ave, Fargo
Simple, fresh Mexican food within the International Market Plaza near Downtown Fargo. This cozy spot serves up authentic Mexican dishes, including mouthwatering carne asada burritos, flavorful barbacoa tacos, and other classic options.
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Azteca Tacos
Casa Mexico Restaurant 4900 13th Ave S, Ste 1, Fargo 701.639.2158
Casa Mexico aims to bring some more spice to South Fargo. Freshly-made Mexican dishes will fill the menu, enjoy the table service or hop in line at the counter for a quicker option.
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El Agave Mexican Restaurant 2581 45th St S, Fargo 701.356.2195
Begin with fresh guacamole, then enjoy classics like enchiladas or tamales. At El Agave, you’ll find authentic flavors, generous portions, and great value.
El Taco Rojo West Acres Mall 3902 13th Ave S, Fargo 701.532.2548
El Taco Rojo serves authentic Mexican tacos packed with traditional flavor. With a wide variety to choose from, it’s the perfect stop during a day of shopping.
El Patrón 2511 Kirsten Ln S, Fargo 701.532.0730
El Patron is the newest spot for authentic Mexican food. Enjoy rotating lunch combos or dig into favorites like enchiladas and burritos. 76
1324 25th Ave S, Fargo 701.532.0200
MEXICAN
Guadalajara Mexican Restaurant
A local restaurateur brings the bold flavors of Guadalajara to Fargo with a menu full of Mexican favorites—fajitas, enchiladas, quesadillas, burritos, tacos, and more.
La Unica 2615 12th Ave S #F, Moorhead 218.236.1075
1531 S University Dr, Fargo 701.829.5850
This authentic Mexican eatery features fresh pan dulce on Fridays, homemade tortillas by the dozen twice a week, and a menu of delicious tacos, gorditas, and tamales.
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Las Palmas Mexican Bar & Grill 64 Broadway N, Fargo 701.970.2133
Las Palmas serves fresh, authentic Mexican cuisine with stunning downtown views and a full bar featuring craft cocktails and margaritas. A perfect spot for evenings out.
Mango’s Mexican & American Grill 3333 US-10 Frontage Rd, Moorhead 218.512.0148
Locals rave that Mango’s Mexican Grill serves the most authentic Mexican food in its new location in Moorhead. Their menu offers specialties like Pescado a la Plancha, Molcajetes, and other rotating specials highlighting bold, fresh Mexican flavors.
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801 38th St S, Fargo 701.282.5747
MEXICAN
Paradiso
‘Chips are free, dinner extra’, Paradiso is a well-known local favorite. Try delicious margarita flavors, large plates of steaming Mexican food, and signature fried ice cream.
Plaza Azteca 5505 28th Ave S, Fargo 701.212.1996 5081 Charles Way S, Fargo 701.532.1273
A contemporary, authentic take on Mexican Cuisine, Plaza Azteca serves up fresh dishes like Mahi Mahi tacos and Chile Verde. Also, enjoy hand-smashed guacamole made at your table.
Puerto Vallarta 4323 45th St S, Ste 101, Fargo 701.205.3574
New to the Mexican-food scene, Puerto Vallarta is a sit-down, Mexican restaurant that will add to the mix of bars and restaurants in this Osgood neighborhood. 79
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Red Pepper 1105 19th Ave N, Fargo 701.205.1702
A laid-back taqueria serving their famous taco-meat grinders, casual Mexican eats & American favorites. Voted “The Best Late Night Food in the United States” by Esquire magazine.
Taco Shop 1825 University Dr S, Fargo 701.235.8628 4474 23rd Ave S, Ste A, Fargo 701.232.7734
Serving fast Mexican food like tostadas, tacos, burritos, chimichangas, and even breakfast burritos served all day since 1961. Add the “Killer Sauce” to any dish for extra spice.
Tacos Trompo 4265 45th St S, Fargo 701.282.2473
Expect authentic Mexican flavors. Try a street taco with a choice of al pastor, carne asada, chorizo, and a specialty fourth option: suadero, a thin cut of marinated beef. 80
1203 1st Ave N, Fargo 701.429.4920
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Tee’s Tacos Tacos aren’t just for Tuesdays! Located in downtown, Tee’s offers up NDN Tacos made with fry bread as well as their house special Indigi Bowls.
Vaqueros Taqueria 3402 13th Ave S, Ste I, Fargo 701.232.0645
Pick from their huge menu full of Mexican food favorites like the quesabirrias plate, Hawaiian fajitas, or Huevos options. Plus, they have a full kids’ menu and desserts for just $5.
Vinyl Taco 520 1st Ave N, Fargo 701.365.8226
Vinyl Taco stands out with Mexican street food and nonstop music vibes. Menus arrive on record albums while vinyl spins in the background. Dig into classic or specialty tacos. 81
PIZZA MEXICAN
Blackbird Woodfire 206 Broadway, Fargo 701.478.1968
The Bird 1702 1st Ave N, Fargo Brewhalla
Prairie made. Hell fired. That’s the motto here. This cozy pizzeria right in Downtown Fargo was featured on Diners, Drive-Ins, and Dives. Dakotagrown ingredients, a 3,500-pound wood-fired oven bakes pizzas in as little as 90 seconds, giving the crust a texture that isn’t possible in a regular oven. Additionally, they now have a second location, where The Bird serves up artisanal wood-fired pizzas in Drekker’s food hall, Brewhalla.
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Boss’ Pizza and Chicken 228 Broadway, Fargo 701.997.2677
Regional pizzeria chain serving creative pies, plus broasted chicken & pasta. Enjoy daily specials in a low-key setting. Open until 3 am on weekdays and 4 am on weekends.
Deek’s Pizza 702 N University Dr, Fargo 701.235.0708 635 32nd Ave E, Ste 132, West Fargo 701.235.0708
No-frills, open-late pizzeria turning out pies, wings, and breadsticks for counter service take out or delivery at a reasonable cost. Order from two local locations today.
Duane’s House of Pizza 1621 University Dr S, #101 Fargo 701.232.8908
A town staple for over 50+ years, pies are made with fresh dough and a blend of “Duane’s Flavor” seasoning. Choose from house specials, buildyour-own, or even a bucket of chicken.
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Happy Joe’s Pizza and Ice Cream Parlor 2911 45th St S, Fargo 701.293.5252
A beloved local favorite is back in Fargo, and longtime fans couldn’t be happier. With a legacy spanning over 50 years, this iconic pizza parlor is best known for its legendary taco pizza—a true regional classic. The menu also features signature pizzas, sandwiches, pasta, and ice cream sundaes. Whether you’re a nostalgic regular or trying it for the first time, there’s something for everyone. This location is take-out only.
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104 4th St S, Moorhead 701.241.9000
PIZZA
Pizza Patrol
A local favorite for fast, reliable delivery without sacrificing flavor. Known for pizza that doesn’t taste “delivered,” they offer everything from deep-dish and thin-crust to unique breakfast pies—making them a go-to spot after a night out or any time of day.
Rhombus Guys 606 Main Ave, Fargo 701.540.4534
Funky flavors, and a great rooftop patio, set this place apart. Try one of their in-house brews and unbelievable pizzas like the Rockafeller (alfredo, bacon, shrimp) or Girlfriend Diavolo (spicy marinara, chicken, jalapeno, pineapple).
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Sammy’s Pizza 301 Broadway, Fargo 701.235.5331
One of the oldest pizza joints in Fargo, located right across from the Fargo Theatre, Sammy’s serves classic pies cut into squares and other Italian staples. When you walk in, they take your order and run the dough (made from scratch daily) through the roller, then sauce it up and top it with fresh ingredients. You can build your own or choose from one of their specialty options. Plus, grab a frozen pizza on your way out.
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4615 23rd Ave S, Fargo 701.232.2411
PIZZA
Slap Shot Pizza
Slap Shot has some great pizza, subs, and even Nine Dragons Chinese. Stop in for quick service in the restaurant or the drive-thru or order for take-out/delivery.
Spicy Pie 322 Broadway N, Fargo 701.356.7437
A notorious favorite among college students for late-night pizza and snacks, Spicy Pie brings you New York style pies, grinders, wings, and Mexican food. They hand toss their pizzas, smother them in Saputo cheese and use 4 Alta Cucina tomatoes in their sauce.
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TREATS
Bella’s Dulce Sweets & Treats 1201 13th Ave E, Ste B, West Fargo 320.212.4469
Black Cat Bakery 801 Main Ave, Suite 102, Moorhead 218.512.0117
Black Coffee and Waffle Bar 550 2nd Ave N, Fargo 701.566.8749
Buddy’s Parfait 410 19th St S, Moorhead 218.236.4982
Carol Widman’s 4325 13th Ave S, Fargo 701.281.8664
The Original Moorhead Dairy Queen 24 8th St S, Moorhead 218.233.3221
Duchessa Gelato Brewhalla 1702 1st Ave N, Fargo
Fergies & Frenchies Creperie 206 Roberts Alley, Fargo 701.369.1419
Jen’s Bakery 5050 Timber Pkwy S, Ste 108, Fargo 701.532.1386
Kone’s Kreamery 1650 45th St S, Ste 120, Fargo 701.532.1314
Lundy’s Ice Cream 3150 Sheyenne St, Ste 160, West Fargo 701.532.3838
Mehl’s Gluten Free Bakery 88
1404 33rd St SW, Suite H, Fargo 701.205.4174
1414 12th Ave N, Suite J, Fargo 701.371.7610
Nichole’s Fine Pastry & Café
TREATS
Michele’s Table
13 South 8th St, Fargo 701.232.6430 Brewhalla 1702 1st Ave N, Fargo 701.232.6430
Sandy’s Donuts 300 Broadway, Fargo 701.281.0430 4215 45th St S, Fargo 701.281.0430 301 Main Ave W, West Fargo 701.281.0430
Scoop N Dough Candy Co. 4600 32nd Ave S, Fargo 701.639.7152
Sifted and Sweet Baking Co. 800 Holiday Dr, Ste 176, Moorhead 218.303.7227
The Silver Lining Creamery 123 Broadway N, Fargo 701.532.0961
Sweet Dreams Confections 4101 13th Ave S, Suite 1000, Fargo 701.297.9338
Tea & Crepe Café 72 Broadway N, Fargo 701.540.6737
Yeobo Sweet Shop Brewhalla 1702 1st Ave N, Fargo 701.388.1130
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# 46 North Pints & Provisions, 7 84 Italian Steakhouse, 70 A Acapulco Mexican Restaurant, 74 Atomic Coffee, 57 Azteca Tacos, 75 B Babb’s Coffee House, 57 Bar Down Sports Bar & Restaurant, 7 Barcode Bar, 7 Baron’s Eatery & Bar, 8 Beans Coffee Bar, 57 Beer & Fish Company, 8 Bella’s Dulce Sweets & Treats, 88 Benedict’s, 65 The Bird - Brewhalla, 82 Bison Turf, 9 Black Cat Bakery, 88 Black Coffee and Waffle Bar, 88 Blackbird Woodfire, 82 Blarney Stone Pub, 68 Bobaholic Tea House, 58 Boppa’s Bagels, 9 BorderTown Bar & Grill, 9 Boss’ Pizza and Chicken, 83 Brew Bird, 10 Brewtus’ Brickhouse, 10 Brewtus’ Clubhouse, 10 Buddy’s Parfait, 88 Bulldog Tap, 11 Bully Brew Coffee House, 58 Burger Time, 11 C Cafe Aladdin, 71 Camp Lonetree, 11 Casa Mexico Restaurant, 75 Chai Moto, 58 Chalili’s Chicken & Wing, 12 China Buffet, 42 China King, 42 CJ’s Tavern, 12
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Cowboy Jack’s, 12 Cracked Pepper, 13 CRAVE American Kitchen & Sushi Bar, 13 D Daan Middle Eastern Cuisine, 4 Daily Perks Coffee, 59 Dairy Queen-The Original Moorhead Dairy Queen, 88 Deaner’s Diner, 65 Deek’s Pizza, 83 Dempsey’s Public House, 14 DJ’s Grill & Lounge, 14 Doolittles Woodfire Grill, 15 Double Up Bar Grill & Casino, 15 Drawing Room Fargo, 16 Drunken Noodle, 40 Duane’s House of Pizza, 83 Duchessa Gelato, 88 E El Agave Mexican Restaurant, 76 El Taco Rojo, 76 F Fargo Billiards & Gastropub, 16 Fargo Cork ‘N Cleaver, 16 Fergies & Frenchie’s Creperie, 88 Fortune House Chinese Resturant, 42 Frank’s Lounge, 17 Fresh, 59 Fryn’ Pan, 65 Fuji Hibachi Express and Poke Bowl, 49 G Ginza Ramen & Poke, 49 Grand Junction, 17 Granite City, 17 Great Wall Chinese Restaurant, 43 Guadalajara Mexican Restaurant, 77 H Happy Joe’s Pizza and Ice Cream Parlor, 84 Harry’s Steakhouse, 18 Hen House Bar & Restaurant, 18 Herd & Horns, 18 Hi-Ho Burgers & Brews, 19
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Himalayan Yak, 47 Hooligan’s Bar & Grill, 19 Hooyo’s Kitchen, 4 House of Noods + Buns, 40 I India Palace, 47 India Street Food Fargo, 47 Ishtar Mediterranean Cuisine, 72 Izumi Sushi & Hibachi, 49 J Jade Dragon, 55 Jay’s Smokin’ BBQ, 19 Jen’s Bakery, 88 JL Beers, 20 Juice Box, 59 Juice It, 59 K Kaibeh’s Kitchen, 4 Kobe’s Japanese Cuisine, 50 Kones Kreamery, 88 Kreps Family Corner Coffee, 60 Kroll’s Diner, 66 L La Unica, 77 Labby’s Grill & Bar, 21 Ladybug Latte, 60 Las Palmas Mexican Bar & Grill, 78 LeeLa Thai Cuisine, 53 Legends Sports Bar & Grill, 21 Le’s Banh Mi, 55 Little Brother, 41 The Local 701, 21 Louie’s Sports Bar & Grill, 22 Lucky’s 13 Pub, 22 Lucy’s North China Cuisine, 43 Lulu’s Deli, 41 Luna, 22 Lundy’s Ice Cream, 88 M Mama Africa Cuisine, 5 Mangata Wine & Raw Bar, 23 Mango’s Mexican & American Grill, 78
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Marge’s Diner, 66 Marge’s Supper Club & Casino, 23 Maxwells, 24 Mehl’s Bakery & Deli, 24, 88 Mezzaluna, 24 Michele’s Table, 68, 89 Mick’s Office, 25 Midtown Tavern, 25 Moonrise Cafe, 60 Moxie Java, 61 Mr Wok Chinese Express, 44 Murphy’s Pub, 26 N Newroz Kebab, 73 Nichole’s Fine Pastry & Café, 68, 89 Nine Dragons, 44 Ninja Ramen Noodle, 50 NoBull Smokehouse, 26 Nova Eatery & Supper Club, 27 O O’Clevy’s Drinks & Eats, 27 Old Broadway, 27 Osaka Sushi & Hibachi, 50 P Paradiso, 79 Passage to India, 48 Pepper’s Sports Cafe, 28 Pho D’licious, 56 Pho Thien Kim Vietnamese Noodle House, 56 Pho Titi Vietnamese Cuisine, 56 The Piggy BBQ, 35 Pizza Patrol, 85 Plaza Azteca, 79 Poke Bowl, 51 Porter Creek Hardwood Grill, 28 Pounds, 28 Prairie Kitchen, 29 Pub West, 29 Puerto Vallarta, 79 R Randy’s Diner, 66 Randy’s on the Rail, 29
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Red Pepper, 80 Reese & Riley’s Olive Oil & Bistro Bar, 73 Revival Coffee Bar, 61 Rhombus Guys, 85 Roasted Rail Coffee House, 62 Rocky’s Burgers Franks & Fries, 30 Rookies Sports Bar & Grill, 30 Rosewild, 30 Round Up Saloon, 31 Royal Buffet, 45 Rugsan Cusine, 5 Rustica Eatery & Tavern, 31 S Salama Restaurant, 6 Sammy’s Pizza, 86 Samurai Asian Fusion Cuisine & Sushi Bar, 51 Sandbox Restaurant and Bar, 31 Sandy’s Donuts, 89 Scoop N Dough Candy Co., 89 Shang Hai Chinese Restaurant, 45 Shy Bar, 32 The Shack on Broadway, 67 Sickies Garage, 32 Sidestreet Grille & Pub, 32 Sifted & Sweet Baking Co., 89 Silver Dollar - Flying Pig Bar & Grill, 33 The Silver Lining Creamery, 89 Sirirath Thai House, 53 Slap Shot Pizza, 87 Slurp Ramen, 51 Smoke & Iron, 33 Snap Dragon, 46 Soho 23, 52 Sol Ave. Kitchen, 33 Sons of Norway, 69 SouthTown PourHouse, 34 Space Aliens Grill and Bar, 34 Spaghetti Western Italian, 70 The Spice Grille, 6 Spicy Pie, 87 Spitfire Bar & Grill, 34 Steep Me A Cup of Tea, 62
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Super Buffet Sushi & Grill, 46 Sushi Burrito Cafe, 52 Sweet Dreams Confections, 89 T Taco Shop, 80 Tacos Trompo, 80 Tailgators Sports Café, 35 Taj India, 48 The Tavern Grill, 35 Tea & Crepe Cafe, 89 Teaberry, 62 Tee’s Tacos, 81 Thai Orchid, 54 Thai Street Food, 54 ThaiKota, 54 Third Drop Coffee & Kitchen, 63 Thunder Coffee, 63 The Toasted Frog, 36 True North Bistro, 37 Twenty Below Coffee Co., 64 U Urban 42, 37 V Vaqueros Taqueria, 81 Vic’s Bar & Grill, 38 Vinyl Taco, 81 W Wasabi Sushi & Asian Grill, 52 Wicked Willies Seafood Steam Pots, 38 Wild Bill’s Sports Saloon, 39 Wok N Roll, 46 Woody’s Bar & Grill, 39 Wurst Bier Hall, 69 Y Yeobo Sweet Shop, 89 Youngblood Coffee Roasters, 64 Z Ziti’s Italian, 70 The Zone Bar, 36
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