The service was good and everyone there was polite. the food was average There was nothing to dislike but it was reasonably priced

Went for lunch - good burgers and fries with a coke - clean and friendly - not great, but ok. We asked later at the Ingalls homestead for dinner recommendations this place wasn't at the top of the list of the girl we talked to.

Food was ok, but building and seats were in bad shape. Need a lot of remodeling. Coffee was terrible.

The people at my hotel said this place was supposed to be good, so I ended up going. The place was dirty, and the seat cushions were ripped all over the place. The waitress was nice, but my burger took forever to come. And the food was definitely not worth the wait. The chicken was dry, and tasted horrid. I... More

Slow service but had one waitress for the whole place. Tried to order breakfast since the menu said they served breakfast all day but was told they didn't. Took almost 30 minutes to get simple food. Wouldn't come again.

I would have been able to deal with the decor if the food was good, but that was just not the case. The food was terrible and overpriced. Oh well, at least our waitress was nice. I know there aren't many alternative, but avoid this restaurant.

This wasn't terrible, but it wasn't great. There aren't a lot of options in De Smet, so you take what you can get. Standard small-town diner fare. Friendly service, though, which is always nice.

Yuck. Unfortunately the only real restaurant in town. Bland, tasteless food in an aging restaurant. If you are coming to De Smet to see the Laura Ingalls Wilder sites, best drive on to the much larger town of Brookings for dinner.

Although the food here is good, it is not always. Sometimes, the steak has too much fat and is way to pricey for that. The prices also almost seem to go up constantly, even the locals complain! The atmosphere is very old fashioned and neat, but the place is cluttered. There is to many machines laying about, the booth seats... More