Visit This Historic Restaurant In South Dakota For An Evening Like No Other
The Goss Opera House in Watertown, originally built in 1905, now serves as a restaurant, bar, and coffee shop with historic charm and a venue for special events.
Do you ever find yourself in a dining rut, returning to the same places over and over again? While your favorite restaurants certainly deserve your attention, sometimes it's good to find something a little more unique. Check out this place!
The Goss Opera House opened in Watertown in 1905 - just one month after South Dakota gained statehood.
The original building cost $50,000 to build, and was the largest opera house in the state at the time, offering seats to as many as 1,500 people.
Today, it serves as a restaurant, bar and coffee shop that serves delicious food and offers a venue space for special events.
You'll definitely want to check out this gorgeous, historic building! It's located at 100 E. Kemp Avenue, Watertown.
Every space in this building maintains some of its original features, from the tile flooring...
...to many of the original fixtures.
When's the last time you ate breakfast in a historic building? Stop in and enjoy a breakfast sandwich.
The coffee shop opens at 7 AM; the restaurant opens at 8 AM, Tuesday through Saturday.
The lunch menu is extensive, with everything from crisp salads to juicy burgers.
For dinner, you'll enjoy delicious gourmet meals prepared to perfection. The prime rib is so tender it will melt in your mouth.
Save some room for dessert - the pastry case is full of decadent items. If you can't cram another bite in, get something to take home.
The Goss Opera House is the perfect venue for a party, wedding, or special event.
The bar is open five nights a week, serving cocktails, craft beers and a special menu.
Visit Tuesday and Wednesday from 4 PM - 10 PM; Thursday from 4 PM - 11 PM; Friday and Saturday from 4 PM - Midnight.
Enjoy live music in the bar every Thursday and Friday night.
Whether you're here for a quick coffee, lunch with friend, a quiet, romantic dinner, or a wedding, party or other special event, the Goss Opera House is the perfect place to dine.
For more information about the Goss Opera House, visit its website.
Looking for some more special restaurants? Take a look at these 8 unique restaurants around the state.
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