Red Rock
A hand holds a cheeseburger slider with lettuce and tomato beside fries in a red-checkered basket at Badlands National Park.
Rustic deer-shaped restaurant building covered in wooden shingles with large antlers and carved figures in Badlands National Park.
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Red Rock

Food Drinks★★★★☆
Last Updated: January 2026

Overview

About This Establishment

Red Rock serves up hearty American fare with a traveler-friendly, cozy vibe. The ribeye and NY Strip arrive perfectly cooked, their crust crackling and the interior staying juicy. Broasted chicken and hand-crafted burgers stand up to the meat-forward lineup, while Wisconsin cheese curds provide a solid homemade side. Generous portions make it a reliable pit stop near Badlands National Park.

At a Glance

Best For
Travelers heading to Badlands National Park Families seeking hearty American meals Casual dinners
Vibe
Cozy Traveler-friendly Casual

What Makes It Special

Ribeye and NY Strip cooked to perfection; broasted chicken; homemade sides using local meat

Must-Try Items

Signature Dishes: Ribeye steak, NY Strip steak, Broasted Chicken, Hand-crafted Burgers

Ribeye, NY Strip, Broasted Chicken, Hand-crafted Burgers

Best Time to Visit

Sunday morning for breakfast (8:00–10:30 am), or Saturday for Prime Rib dinner.

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive by 8am on Sundays if you want breakfast seating.
  • Skip the generic burger—go for ribeye or NY Strip, they’re best.
  • Wisconsin cheese curds are a must on the side.
  • Takeout is available for park-side picnics.

Skip If

Diners seeking exotic flavors, vegan/vegetarian options, or nightlife

Family Info

Portions generous; welcoming to families