We have little difficulty finding a scrumptious meal in South Dakota, especially if we're craving an authentic German dish. Sometimes nothing satisfies hunger like a huge platter of German favorites - bratwurst and sauerkraut, for example - and that's just what you'll find at this German restaurant in South Dakota. It, in fact, boasts a vibrant atmosphere to go with its tasty food, making it a bucket-list-worthy destination.
Let your taste buds take you straight to the heart of Germany without leaving South Dakota's borders when you dine at The Sled Haus in Lead.
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Guests rave about the German restaurant's friendly staff, lighthearted atmosphere, and scrumptious menu. Don't worry if you're not a fan of German food; you can get good, old-fashioned American burgers, too.
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Share an authentic German appetizer, like the massive Oktoberfest pretzel, or keep it all for yourself. The pretzel comes with mustard and cheese, perfect for dipping.
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If you prefer jumping straight to the entree, consider such German classics as the Bratwurst Platter. The hearty platter comes with two bratwurst, German home fries, and housemade coleslaw.
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You might also want to try the Bauenwurst Platter or the Wurst Platter, the latter of which comes with bauenwurst, bratwurst, home fries, and sauerkraut.
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For another classic dish, order the schweinebraten. The German pork roast pairs with homefries and red cabbage, topped with a hearty helping of gravy.
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If you're in the mood for a classic American meal, you've got plenty of choices - from burgers to sandwiches, including the turkey twist, the Cuban, and the cheesesteak.
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Dig into an authentic German meal at The Sled Haus, open Thursday and Friday from 12 p.m. to 7 p.m. and Sunday from 12 p.m. to 8 p.m.*
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*You might want to call ahead, 605-639-5322, just to double-check the restaurant is open before you head over.
Click here for the official Facebook of The Sled Haus.
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Have you been to this German restaurant in South Dakota? What's your favorite meal on the menu? Let us know in the comments! If you're craving some good, old-fashioned Midwestern hospitality, pull up a chair at Cheyenne Crossing in Lead.
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