Walleye is South Dakota’s official state fish, and all across the state, you’ll find restaurants cooking it to perfection. When it’s time to enjoy a walleye sandwich, head to the restaurant that diners voted the best in 2017. Take a look!
Drifters Bar & Grille is located at 325 E Hustan Avenue in Fort Pierre.
Hal R/Tripadvisor Nestled on the banks of the Missouri River, this place serves up delicious food in a warm, cozy setting.
You’ll feel right at home in the dining room…
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…and you’ll love the river views while you dine.
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Websites USA Today’s 10 Best, SandwichAmerica and Food Network set out to find the best walleye sandwich in South Dakota for 2017. The winner? Drifters Bar & Grille!
Drifters Bar and Grille/Facebook Diners voted for their favorite of 14 nominated restaurants. It’s no surprise - the walleye sliders here are incredible. The fish is deep-fried to perfection.
Watch for the walleye cake sandwich - it’s not a regular on the menu, but the restaurant offers it occasionally.
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Another delicious way to enjoy walleye here is the walleye tacos. One of the most popular menu items, these tacos include battered or blackened walleye, pineapple pico de gallo, coleslaw and jalapeno aioli.
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Regardless of how you enjoy your walleye here, you can also enjoy a delicious drink from the full bar.
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Summer is the perfect time to enjoy the patio here.
Drifters Bar and Grille/Facebook Visit Drifters Bar & Grille’s Facebook page to keep up with the latest happenings here, including the upcoming Oahe Blues Festival.
Have you enjoyed a walleye sandwich at Drifters Bar and Grille? What did you think?
Hal R/Tripadvisor
Nestled on the banks of the Missouri River, this place serves up delicious food in a warm, cozy setting.
Business Owner/Yelp
Hal R./Tripadvisor
Drifters Bar and Grille/Facebook
Diners voted for their favorite of 14 nominated restaurants. It’s no surprise - the walleye sliders here are incredible. The fish is deep-fried to perfection.
Ben Be./Yelp
Visit Drifters Bar & Grille’s Facebook page to keep up with the latest happenings here, including the upcoming Oahe Blues Festival.
Looking for more sandwich recommendations? Take a look at these 7 places that make the best sandwiches ever.
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