Restaurants near Best Western Empire Towers

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1. Red Lobster - Sioux Falls

4.7

Exceptional(49)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Seafood • Sioux Falls

Booked 1 time today

Elevate your day at Red Lobster, where fun meets fancy and every meal is a celebration. Whether you’re marking a special occasion or treating yourself or your crew, Red Lobster is the perfect place to enjoy all your seafood favorites. Dive into our signature shrimp, wild caught lobster and crab, and more. Plus, a variety of fish and popular non-seafood items like our Cajun Chicken Linguini Alfredo. Looking for a showstopper? Create Your Own Ultimate Feast or select a Live Maine Lobster straight from the tank. Or explore our Daily Deals with a different special available each weekday at a price you’ll love. Toast the day with Signature Cocktails including Lobster Punch and Main Deck Margarita Flights to make any moment feel festive. You won’t want to miss our newest menu items or special promotions like Lobsterfest and Crabfest. Reserve online today. Group Dining, To Go, or Catering options. For parties of 11+, please call.

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2. Morrie's Steakhouse

4.8

Exceptional(1880)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Steakhouse • Sioux Falls

Booked 23 times today

Timeless TasteMorrie's Steakhouse strives for dining excellence. Think back to a time when legends lived. Old Hollywood. Jazz classics. Sophistication with an air of unpredictability. Back then, dining was a complete experience. Outstanding cuts of meat. Crafted cocktails. Unforgettable interactions. At Morrie's, we recapture that timeless taste.

3. Maribella

4.9

Exceptional(876)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • Sioux Falls

Booked 41 times today

Riccardo and Marybeth welcome you to their 3rd property, Maribella Ristorante. Opening R Wine Bar & Kitchen in 2018, and Vespa Catering and Brix Wine Bar in 2022, they have created a culture of hospitality for guests who feel like family. Riccardo was born in Florence, Italy and moved to Boston when he was 5-years-old. He stayed in the Boston area for college and attended Tufts University. Marybeth, born and raised in Sioux Falls, SD, moved to Boston to be a nanny and went to Somerville School of Nursing. The two met in Medford, MA, dated and became engaged in Oak Bluffs on Martha’s Vineyard in 1996. Relocating to Sioux Falls, SD in 1999, Riccardo and Marybeth have developed a reputation for making people feel welcome with their three boys, Dante, Berent, and Jaxon. Together with their hand-picked team, Riccardo and Marybeth bring the best parts of hospitality to life in their restaurants, for both their staff and guests. Executive Chef: Hector Valerio, FOH Manager: Garrison Haatvedt

4. Grille 26

4.8

Exceptional(387)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Sioux Falls

Booked 20 times today

Fresh, authentic ingredients and a casual, contemporary ambience come together at Grille 26. Flavorful, affordable creations like flame roasted pizza, burgers, steak, and chicken entrees, make an everyday occasion feel like something special!

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5. Dahlia Kitchen + Bar

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4.3

Awesome(81)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Sioux Falls

Booked 18 times today

DahliaInspired by the bold colors of Mexico's national flower, Dahlia is where grit meets glitz.In this colorful, contemporary Mexican restaurant and bar, opposites attract. Vibrant, colorful flowers thrive against the dark moody spaces adorned in wood and brick. At the bar, bright citrus and florals marry perfectly with smooth tequilas and smokey mezcals.In the kitchen the menu blends traditional cuisine with innovative creations utilizing the freshest ingredients available to create a delicious authentic Mexican dining experience.Discover the beauty, the flavors and the good times that await at Dahlia.

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6. R Wine Bar & Kitchen

4.9

Exceptional(694)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Wine Bar • Sioux Falls

Booked 19 times today

Riccardo was born in Florence, Italy and grew up in Boston, MA. Marybeth, a Sioux Falls native, ventured to the east coast as a nanny and then nursing school in Somerville, MA. The two met, fell in love, and became engaged on Martha’s Vineyard island. Moving back to Sioux Falls in 1999 and working at several area restaurants, they opened R Wine Bar in 2018. As owners of R Wine Bar, Riccardo and Marybeth are passionate about one thing: people. They believe that people don’t care how much you know until they know how much you care. With a curated wine list, local craft beer on tap, and beautifully executed menu, Riccardo and Marybeth are thrilled to bring R Wine Bar & Kitchen to the East Bank of Downtown Sioux Falls along with their General Manager, Jane Allen, Assistant Manager Bailey Bernal, Sous Chef Caleb Carr, Sous Chef Esteban Gonzalez, and Culinary Director Adam Schumacher.

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7. Ironwood Steakhouse

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4.6

Exceptional(84)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Sioux Falls

Booked 18 times today

At Ironwood Steakhouse, guests enjoy a refined dining experience with stunning views of the Big Sioux River. Our expertly crafted menu celebrates premium cuts, fresh ingredients, and the art of grilling with modern finesse. Each dish is thoughtfully prepared, offering a blend of innovation and tradition, complemented by a curated selection of wines. Join us for an unforgettable evening where exceptional flavors meet the serene backdrop of the river.

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8. 22TEN Kitchen Cocktails

4.9

Exceptional(783)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Sioux Falls

Booked 18 times today

Our menu is considered American Eclectic. Each recipe is unique and crafted from some of the best ingredients available. We pride ourselves in fresh, unique ingredients; our plates are pleasing to the eye as well as the taste buds!

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9. Crawford's Bar & Grill

4.5

Awesome(1130)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Steakhouse • Sioux Falls

Booked 12 times today

Situated in beautiful historic downtown Sioux Falls: surround yourself with century old quartzite and brick walls, funky & energetic ambiance, tempting & flavorful dishes, innovative cocktails and an extensive wine & beer list. Take notice of our namesake as you are stepping over the threshold, the original 1963 Crawford's logo is still there.The decor unabashedly integrates masculine and feminine: wild west meets gypsy...from the cowhide paneled bar, quartzite bar top, iron railroad track footrest and reclaimed wood tables to the vintage tiles, jeweled wallpaper, Moroccan chandeliers and antique Indian columns ...no detail is left untouched. The same holds true for the food: from your prime cut of steak to the wild-caught salmon, every element is carefully considered.Excellent dinner and cocktail menu, full bar, 58" LED TVs and fireplace.

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10. Minerva's - Sioux Falls

4.6

Exceptional(2093)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Sioux Falls

Booked 16 times today

Minervas Restaurant has been defining quality food and great service in Sioux Falls since 1977.With a menu that offers everything from in-house aged steaks to ocean fresh seafood, Minerva's is definitely one to please every one's taste. Award-winning salad bar has been a business lunch and dinner addition favorite for many years. Enjoy the great taste and excellent service that has become a hallmark of the downtown Sioux Falls area. Join us at Minerva's!

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Angela
South Dakota •1 review
5.0
Dined today
This is a great addition to the downtown options for amazing food. The atmosphere is amazing and love the decor. We will definitely be back for more delicious food.
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Dahlia Kitchen + BarPrice: Expensive• Mexican• Sioux Falls
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4.3
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Wayne
Wisconsin •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Best place to eat! Service is wonderful! We love to go for date nights during the week.
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MaribellaPrice: Expensive• Italian• Sioux Falls
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4.9
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Denver / Colorado •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
Amazing menu and high quality food - salmon was cooked perfectly
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Grille 26Price: Moderate• American• Sioux Falls
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4.8
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Glenda
Minneapolis - St. Paul •8 reviews
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
Great food, great service and a most pleasant atmosphere.
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Morrie's SteakhousePrice: Expensive• Steakhouse• Sioux Falls
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4.8
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Kathleen
Nashville •1 review
5.0
Dined on Dec 29, 2024
Our waiter was A++++. He went was very attentive and kind. Wish I could remember his name. Will dine there again.
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Red Lobster - Sioux FallsPrice: Moderate• Seafood• Sioux Falls
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4.7

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