The Best of Brookings

Admire the murals as you eat, shop, and play in Downtown Brookings!

In its 18th season at the Oscar Larson Performing Arts Center, Woodbine Productions is a project of the South Dakota State University (SDSU) Foundation and an anonymous benefactor who underwrites […]

Whether you’re a freshman or super senior, there is always something new to experience at SDSU. These 4 short stories are all connected around one common theme. How to get the most out of being a Jackrabbit. Only a small part of your life is dedicated to college. Live it up and take it all in.

If you’re looking for community flavor to take home and remember your visit, then check out the fantastic handmade and homemade goods produced here in Brookings County. Little Shire Farm, […]

Looking for a way to have a wonderful time but don’t want to empty your wallet? Brookings has you covered with these free activities. *This story has been written in […]

From hints of hickory, cherry, and apple wood to the sizzling crackle of authentic barbecue being made, Backyard Grill & Barbecue offers opportunities for the perfect date night, family dinner, […]

Candy, baked goods and coffee. Sounds like a pretty sweet place! Choco Latte is home to delicious handmade desserts and fresh coffee. Located just off Interstate 29, Choco Latte’s cozy, […]

The warm, earthy tones and friendly service of The Depot invite you to sit down and spend some time. This restaurant pairs welcoming customer service with fantastic food. It’s the […]

When you find yourself craving authentic Japanese cuisine, Sake Sushi and Hibachi is the plce to go. This family friendly restaurant offers traditional dishes everyone will love. From miso soup […]

Downtown Brookings is home to two of the best pizza joints in town. Pizza King, the town’s first pizza restaurant, has been pulling pizzas out of the oven since 1961. […]