Posted in South Dakota Food & Dining, Seasonal December 01, 2020 by

Murdo Drive-In Is A Tiny, Old-School Drive-In That Might Be One Of The Best Kept Secrets In South Dakota

If you’re on the hunt for delicious, quality comfort food, this old-school drive-in, Murdo Drive-In, is the place to go! Well known throughout the state and Yelp’s choice for Best Road Trip Food In South Dakota, this spot is easily accessible from the highway and absolutely worth the stop!

There is one little old-school drive-in that you need to head to next time you’re in Murdo, South Dakota.
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This restaurant is so good, it’s been featured as Yelp’s Best Road Trip Food, and highlighted as the best drive-in in South Dakota on Mental Floss. You need to eat here to see what all the fuss is about!
This cozy little spot has lovely inside and outside dining.
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There’s also a drive-thru area where you can get your meal to go. But dining outside in nice weather is a wonderful way to relax with your meal.
They are most famous for their juicy burgers.
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Their burgers are 100 percent grass fed, and customers rave about them. They serve this high quality local beef in limited quantities every day, so make sure you get there early to secure a burger!
They also have regular grain-fed beef burgers, but the grass-fed is definitely juicier.
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Get it as a cheeseburger, bacon cheeseburger, in single or double patty options. If you’re not feeling a burger, they have chicken sandwiches, BLTs, grilled cheese, and even roasted chicken. There’s something for everyone on the menu!
As with most good drive-ins, the menu is expansive and filled with all of your favorite comfort foods.
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You’ll also find hot dogs, fries, corn dogs, nachos, tacos, and more. Anything fried, cheesy, and delicious seems to make its way onto this awesome menu.
And don’t forget the ice cream!
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They have so many ends of ice cream. Floats, cones, malts, shakes, cyclones, and more! However you like your ice cream, they’ve got it. It’s the perfect place to cool down after a hot day.
This fantastic drive-in is open seasonally.
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You can visit all summer long, from 11:30 a.m. through 2 p.m. They then reopen for the evenings from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. If you’re driving through this area during the warmer months, then you need to stop in to grab some tasty comfort food!

Have you ever visited this old-school drive-in? What did you think? Was it amazing? What did you order? Let us know in the comments below!

If you’re looking for another delicious drive-in, The Burgers And Shakes From This Middle-Of-Nowhere South Dakota Drive-In Are Worth The Trip.

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Address: 212 Kennedy Ave, Murdo, SD 57559, USA