Knoephla soup – also known as liquid gold in North Dakota. The delicious, creamy chicken dumpling soup with a few spelling variations is a staple in the Peace Garden State. Your mom or grandma may have what you consider the best knoephla soup ever, but there is a restaurant here that has recently been voted to be a top contender for soup making. If you are looking for some of the best knoephla soup in North Dakota, here it is:

Located in Dickinson, North Dakota, Jack's Family Restaurant has become a local staple since it opened in 1971.
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On the inside, it doesn't look like it's changed much since it opened 50 years ago. It still has that nostalgic charm.
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Although Jack's has been closed throughout 2020 and into 2021 due to the pandemic, they still recently received a new accolade: their knoephla soup was voted the best in western North Dakota for 2021.
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Anyone who knows Jack's knows they have amazing soup. Their borscht has won over many hesitant people who have never tried it before, and those that already love this soup proclaim this is the best they've ever had.
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Now that their knoephla soup is also getting recognition for its amazing taste, you'll definitely want to try it. Even if they are closed, you'll be happy to know you can now buy the soup - both knoephla and borscht - at certain stores.
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The Dickinson Cash Wise Foods stock Jack's soup now, just stop in and ask. Don't be surprised if it's already sold out - when they restock, it can go quick!
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You'll also find this fantastic soup at Butcher Block Meats in Mandan, North Dakota. If you're able to stop by and try some, make a point to do so - you won't regret it!
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Have you ever tried Jack’s knoephla soup before? What about the borscht? You can visit their Facebook page to learn more about their restaurant. Hopefully, they will expand to more Cash Wise Foods or other retailers so people all across North Dakota can enjoy their amazing soup!

Knoephla is just one of many beloved North Dakota foods. How many of these other iconic ND foods do you love?

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