Best of Minot, ND
The best restaurants, cafés, bars, shops and things to do in Minot, ND — mapped and organized by category.
About Minot
Minot serves as the county seat of Ward County and ranks as North Dakota's fourth-most populous city. The broader metropolitan area extends across McHenry, Renville, and Ward counties in north-central North Dakota.
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Roosevelt Park Zoo
Located at 1219 Burdick Expressway East, the Roosevelt Park Zoo is an attraction in Minot, North Dakota. It holds the distinction of being the oldest zoo in the state.
View details →Best Hotels in Minot
20 places · Where to stay, from budget-friendly to boutique.
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Country Inn & Suites
Country Inn & Suites is a hotel located at 1900 22nd Avenue Southwest.
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Holiday Inn Express
Holiday Inn Express is a hotel located at 300 37th Avenue Southwest.
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Clarion Hotel Convention Center
Clarion Hotel Convention Center is located at 2200 Burdick Expressway East.
Best Restaurants in Minot
20 places · Where to eat, from neighborhood staples to standout kitchens.
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Dickey's Barbecue Pit
Dickey's Barbecue Pit offers a barbecue experience at 1720 South Broadway.
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LongHorn Steakhouse
LongHorn Steakhouse is a restaurant located at 1707 22nd Avenue Southwest.
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Pizza Ranch
Pizza Ranch is a pizza restaurant located at 305 37th Ave SouthWest.
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The Starving Rooster
The Starving Rooster is a restaurant located at 30 1st Street Northeast that serves American cuisine.
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Badlands Restaurant & Bar
Badlands Restaurant & Bar is a restaurant located at 1400 31st Avenue Southwest.
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Basecamp Indian Kitchen
Basecamp Indian Kitchen serves Indian cuisine at 1425 24th Avenue Southwest.
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Buffalo Wings & Rings
Buffalo Wings & Rings is a restaurant located at 910 24th Avenue Southwest that specializes in wings.
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The Depot and Baggage Claim
The Depot and Baggage Claim is a restaurant located at 15 Main Street North. It offers a variety of dishes in a casual setting.
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Uncle Maddio’s Pizza
Uncle Maddio’s Pizza is a pizza restaurant located at 3310 16th Street Southwest.
Best Cafés & Coffee in Minot
6 places · Coffee shops, roasters and casual spots to linger.
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Caribou Coffee
Caribou Coffee at 1700 21st Ave NW offers a cozy coffee shop experience with a variety of drinks and pastries.
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With Room Coffee
With Room Coffee offers a relaxed setting for coffee lovers to enjoy a variety of drinks.
Best Bars & Nightlife in Minot
5 places · Cocktail bars, pubs and where the night goes.
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Sports On Tap
Sports On Tap is a bar offering a variety of drinks and a lively atmosphere for sports fans.
Best Things to Do in Minot
10 places · Museums, landmarks and the experiences worth your time.
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Roosevelt Park Zoo
Located at 1219 Burdick Expressway East, the Roosevelt Park Zoo is an attraction in Minot, North Dakota. It holds the distinction of being the oldest zoo in the state.
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Railroad Museum of Minot
The Railroad Museum of Minot is located at 19 1st Street Northeast.
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A-7 Corsair II
A-7 Corsair II is an attraction that offers visitors a chance to explore its features and learn about its history.
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T-33 Shooting Star
T-33 Shooting Star is a public display of the historic jet fighter, offering visitors a chance to view and learn about its design and history.
Best Shops in Minot
7 places · Independent boutiques, bookstores and places to browse.
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Margie's Art Glass Studio
Margie's Art Glass Studio offers a range of hand‑crafted glass pieces for sale at 109 South Main Street.
Best Parks & Outdoors in Minot
16 places · Green space, gardens and room to breathe.
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Scandinavian Heritage Park
Scandinavian Heritage Park is located at 401 10th Avenue Southwest.
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Hammond Park
Hammond Park is a public green space offering walking paths and open areas for recreation.
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Minot Outdoor Recreation Area
Minot Outdoor Recreation Area is a public space offering various outdoor activities.
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Moose Park
Moose Park offers a spacious green area for visitors to relax, walk, or enjoy outdoor activities.
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