Jack’s Family Restaurant In North Dakota Was Voted To Have Some Of The Best Knoephla In The State
Jack's Family Restaurant in Dickinson, North Dakota, is renowned for its award-winning knoephla soup and borscht.
Knoephla soup — also known as liquid gold in North Dakota — is a delicious, creamy chicken dumpling soup. With a few spelling variations, it's a staple in the Peace Garden State. Your mom or grandma may have what you consider the best recipe ever, but a restaurant here was voted as 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.
On the inside, it doesn't look like it's changed much since it opened 50 years ago. It still has that nostalgic charm.
While Jack's food has earned a great reputation over the years, the homemade knoephla soup was voted the best in western North Dakota.
What is knoephla soup?
This German potato soup is a steaming bowl of love - especially when you're having a strenuous day.
It has homemade dough balls (knoephla) swimming in a broth of butter, potatoes, and milk. This photo is from the University of North Dakota Terrace Dining Hall. But you get the idea.
Anyone who has been to the eatery knows the Jack's Family Restaurant's menu offers amazing soup. The equally tantalizing borscht has won over many hesitant people who have never tried it before.
Those who already love this soup proclaim this is the best they've ever had!
Now that the knoephla soup is also getting recognition for its amazing taste, you'll definitely want to try it.
Even if Jack's Family Restaurant North Dakota is closed, you'll be happy to know you can now buy the soup - both knoephla and borscht - at certain stores.
One place to find this fantastic treat is at Butcher Block Meats in Mandan, North Dakota.
If you're able to stop by and try some, make a point to do so - we think you won't regret it!
Knoephla soup is the best comfort food. Discover more about this delicious treat and others on the Jack's Family Restaurant North Dakota Facebook page. Have you ever tried Jack's soup? What about the borscht? Please share your thoughts in the comments below.
Have you thought of learning how to make soup? Knoephla is just one of many beloved North Dakota foods. How many of these other iconic ND foods do you love?
https://www.onlyinyourstate.com/north-dakota/iconic-foods-nd/
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