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5 Best Diners in North Dakota!

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Order up! For fast, friendly service in a nostalgic atmosphere, diners are perfect. There’s no better place to grab a burger and shake than at the great diners of North Dakota. For delicious food and a carefree environment, here are our favorites in the state.


Dakota Diner, Dickinson, ND

Family owned and operated Dakota Diner in Dickinson is a welcoming and warm restaurant serving hearty, home-style meals with friendly staff members. Their specialties include soups, Indian tacos, burgers and fries, specials, and desserts, as well as the best salad bar around. 

Kroll’s Diner, Multiple locations

For over 50 years, Kroll’s Diner has served up some of the best American and German cuisine around. With locations in Bismarck, Mandan, Minot, and Fargo, all of North Dakota can conveniently enjoy Kroll’s Diner wonderful food and atmosphere. Their menu includes favorite like omelets, skillets, steak, cold and warm sandwiches, hamburgers, salads, wraps, melts, soup, chili, and more. There is truly something for everyone at this home-style diner!

Randy’s University Diner, Fargo, ND

Randy’s University Diner is known for their hot and delicious meals and reasonable prices. They have served the Fargo community since 1980 and are proudly family owned and operated. Local favorites are the BLT sandwich, biscuits and gravy, milkshakes and malts, coffee cake, and soup, but you’ll leave satisfied no matter what you order. Make sure to try some of the all-day breakfast too!

Dakota Farms Family Restaurant, Multiple locations

Making a stop at Dakota Farms Family Restaurant is convenient, with locations in Mandan, Washburn, Williston, and Rugby. It is a top rated restaurant among locals and travelers alike. Dakota Farms has been operating for over 40 years and they’ve only gotten better over the years. Their menu includes options like Chuckwagon Breakfast, Rancher’s Breakfast, homemade soups, biscuits and gravy, fresh baked caramel rolls, pies, and more. 

Deaner’s Diner, West Fargo, ND

Deaner’s Diner has it all—friendly staff, good prices, hot meals, and a charming atmosphere. The all-day breakfast has items like omelets, beef and eggs, biscuit and eggs, breakfast muffin sandwich, malted waffle, chicken fried steak and eggs, and more. Other menu choices include sandwiches, burgers, French fries, soup, basket, melts, salads, hot sandwiches, and a kid’s menu. 

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