Best Burgers in Rapid City

The list

1. 1

   Gold Bison Grill

   $$ · 505 N 5th St, Rapid City, SD 57701

   Gold Bison Grill is a restaurant in the DoubleTree hotel serving burgers, salads, and flatbreads. A review notes its selection of burgers, and diners have specifically praised its bison burger.

   Best for: bison burger

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2. 2

   Murphy’s Pub & Grill

   $$ · 510 9th St, Rapid City, SD 57701

   Murphy’s Pub & Grill is a downtown pub and grill serving burgers and other pub fare. Its menu includes several burger variations, and a reviewer singled out the mushroom Swiss burger as juicy and well cooked.

   Best for: pub-style burgers

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3. 3

   Thirsty’s

   $$ · 819 W Main St, Rapid City, SD 57701

   Thirsty’s is a local pub and burger bar on West Main Street. Rapid City Post’s coverage describes it as a burger-and-beer spot, making it a straightforward choice for a pub burger.

   Best for: burger and beer

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4. 4

   Tally’s Silver Spoon

   $$ · 530 6th St, Rapid City, SD 57701

   Tally’s Silver Spoon is a downtown diner serving classic comfort food alongside more polished dishes. Reviewers have called its burger excellent, and the restaurant describes itself as Rapid City’s fine diner.

   Best for: diner-style meal

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5. 5

   Shipwrecks Bar & Grill

   $$ · 9356 Neck Yoke Rd, Rapid City, SD 57702

   Shipwrecks Bar & Grill is a neighborhood bar and grill serving sandwiches and entrees. Its Shipwreck Burger is a customer favorite listed by a local restaurant guide, and a review praises the restaurant’s all-beef burgers.

   Best for: neighborhood bar and grill

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6. 6

   Sear Black Hills Steakhouse

   $$$ · 2424 W Main St, Rapid City, SD 57702

   Sear Black Hills Steakhouse is a steakhouse that also serves burgers at lunch and dinner. Its menu includes double-patty burgers, and a reviewer mentioned a smash burger with egg, cheese, jam, and avocado.

   Best for: smash-style burger

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7. 7

   Colonial House Restaurant & Bar

   $$ · 2315 Mt Rushmore Rd, Rapid City, SD 57701

   Colonial House Restaurant & Bar is a family restaurant serving breakfast and other American fare. A diner review highlights its bacon buffalo burger, while another reviewer describes the burger as a solid-sized option.

   Best for: family meal

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8. 8

   Dakotah Steakhouse

   $$$ · 1325 N Elk Vale Rd, Rapid City, SD 57703

   Dakotah Steakhouse is a Rapid City steakhouse with a dedicated burger selection. The restaurant says its burgers are hand-pattied using its house steak grind, with buffalo available as a substitute for beef.

   Best for: hand-pattied burger

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9. 9

   Sickies Garage Burgers & Brews

   $$ · 3313 E Mall Dr, Rapid City, SD 57701

   Sickies Garage Burgers & Brews is a regional burger-and-beer restaurant located in Rapid City. It is known for offering a wide variety of freshly made burger creations and craft beer pairings.

   Best for: wide burger selection

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