16 of the Best Grand Forks AFB Restaurants

Introduction

The winters are long and cold in North Dakota but there’s plenty of restaurants that warm you up with a full belly! This guide should help you get started exploring the area to find your favorite spots and trying new things. Here are just a few restaurant options of what’s on Grand Forks AFB and in the Grand Forks area to get you started.

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(1-3) Grand Forks AFB Exchange Food Court
(4-5) American Restaurants on Grand Forks AFB
(6) Pizza Restaurants on Grand Forks AFB
(7-9) American Restaurants near Grand Forks AFB
(10-11) Mexican Restaurants near Grand Forks AFB
(12-13) Japanese Restaurants near Grand Forks AFB
(14-16) Pizza Restaurants near Grand Forks AFB

Suggested Read: Grand Forks AFB: In-Depth Welcome Center

Grand Forks AFB Restaurants

The Base Exchange food court is a quick and easy way to grab some food during your work day while knocking out quick shopping errands.

Grand Forks AFB BX Food Court

1. Burger King

550 Holzapple St.
Bldg. 105
Grand Forks AFB, ND 58205
Phone: 1 (701) 594-8581

The international classic to have it your way! Grab a flame broiled whopper and crispy fries at the food court for a quick and satisfying meal.

2. Little Bangkok

550 Holzapple St.
Bldg. 105
Grand Forks AFB, ND 58205
Phone: 1 (701) 594-8581

A fast food style Thai establishment for a quick and easy meal of noodles, chicken, soup and more.

3. Amy’s Place Kitchen & Deli

550 Holzapple St.
Bldg. 105
Grand Forks AFB, ND 58205
Phone: 1 (207) 315-1933

A spot for sandwiches, subs, daily specials, and deserts in a home cooked style.

American Cuisine

4. JR Rockers / The Northern Lights Club

652 Holzapple St.
Bldg. 118
Grand Forks AFB, ND 58205
Phone: 1 (701) 747-3392

The club provides a coffee shop, full service bar, and restaurant with event space, specials such as Wing Wednesdays, Bar Bingo, and catering for events.

5. Strike Zone at Dakota Lanes

529 Holzapple Sr.
Bldg. 202
Grand Forks AFB, ND 58205
Phone: 1 (701) 747-3050

Located in the Dakota Lanes, there is a full menu of snacks, salads, sandwiches, chicken wings and strips, burgers, kids meals, and more!

Pizza

6. Hunt Brothers Pizza

1839 I St.
Grand Forks AFB, ND 58205
Phone: 1 (701) 594-5684

A national pizza chain offering pizzas, wings, wing bites and dipping sauces.

Grand Forks Restaurants

American Restaurants in Grand Forks, ND

7. The Toasted Frog

124 N 3rd St.
Ste. MAIN
Grand Forks, ND 58203
Phone: 1 (701) 772-3764

Offering juicy steaks and vegetables, fish tacos, elk burgers and more! Be sure to make reservations as this place can get busy!

8. The Blue Moose Bar & Grille

507 2nd St. NW
East Grand Forks, ND 56721
Phone: 1 (218) 773-6516

Enjoy the deck seating, full bar, daily specials, huge sandwiches, chicken and fries baskets, and more at The Blue Moose Bar & Grille!

9. JL Beers

2531 S Columbia Rd.
Grand Forks, ND 58201
Phone: 1 (701) 738-1000

Enjoy a wide selection of craft beers, burgers, chicken sandwiches, dips, sides, and classic root beer floats at this local craft brewpub.

Mexican Restaurant, Grand Forks

10. Paradiso, Grand Forks

905 S Washington St.
Grand Forks, ND 58201
Phone: 1 (701) 772-3000

A classic family Mexican joint with taco salads, combo plates, flautas, fajitas, burritos, steak tacos, pollo loco, and lunch specials!

11. Vinyl Taco

1970 S Columbia Rd.
Ste. 101
Grand Forks, ND 58201
Phone: 1 (701) 757-2300

This quirky taco spot has a full bar and sports a music themed space while serving up Mexican style street tacos and signature cocktails.

Japanese Restaurant, Grand Forks

12. Sakura Japanese Steakhouse

3250 32nd Ave S.
Grand Forks, ND 58201
Phone: 1 (701) 757-3888

A Japanese steakhouse with handmade sushi rolls, tempura, steak and shrimp, friendly staff and hibachi.

13. Fuji Japanese Seafood & Steak House

715 S Washington St.
Grand Forks, ND 58201
Phone: 1 (701) 757-3855

Great sushi rolls, seafood, and Japanese steaks, with friendly service.

Pizza, Grand Forks

14. Rhombus Guys

312 Kittson Ave.
Grand Forks, ND 58201
Phone: 1 (701) 787-7317

Try this local spot out for pulled pork nachos, bruschetta, wings, delicious pizzas, sandwiches, beer queso and chips, salads and more!

15. Pizza Ranch

3750 32nd Ave S.
Unit 100
Grand Forks, ND 58201
Phone: 1 (701) 775-2222

On top of great specialty pizzas, enjoy a full salad bar, wings, potato wedges, chicken boxes, and desserts. Try their “Ranch Pack” combos for good value.

16. Up North Pizza Pub

314 4th St NW
East Grand Forks, ND 56721
Phone: 1 (218) 399-0200

This pizza pub has a full service bar with RIDICULOUS Bloody Mary’s (or Caesars if you’re from the Great White North) packed with sausages, mozzarella, peppers, and a slice of pizza jammed into a huge glass.

Conclusion

Grand Forks AFB may be waaaay up north but that doesn’t mean there are no good restaurants to eat at! Get out and explore and find unique North Dakota things like elk burgers and venison. Welcome to Grand Forks AFB!

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