Downtown Sioux Falls

revitalized core · 57104

Downtown Sioux Falls is the part of town that decided to try. The Big Sioux River got a greenway, the warehouses got tenants, and Phillips Avenue got cocktail bars that take reservations. Falls Park anchors the north end, the SculptureWalk runs the spine, and the rebuilt Steel District is busy stacking apartments on top of office space. The tradeoff: 57104 rents have moved up accordingly, and weekend nights skew bachelorette and bar-crawl. Show up midweek for actual conversation, weekends for crowd cover. It is the most legitimate walk-and-talk date geography in the Dakotas.

7,610

singles 22–50

66%

male

$38,825

median income

$862

median rent

The data

Downtown Sioux Falls by the numbers

Downtown Sioux Falls runs male-heavy, about 66% men to 34% women.
● Verified · Census ACS 5-yr, 2019–2023
Median individual income in Downtown Sioux Falls is about $38,800.
● Verified · Census ACS 5-yr, 2019–2023
South Dakota registers voters by party, and Minnehaha County is about 44% Republican, with a 30% Independent/no-party bloc ahead of 25% Democratic - the most competitive part of a red state.
● Verified · South Dakota Secretary of State, June 2026
The median renter in Downtown Sioux Falls pays about $860 a month.
● Verified · Census ACS 5-yr, 2019–2023
About 7,600 Downtown Sioux Falls residents ages 22 to 50 are single.
● Verified · Census ACS 5-yr, 2019–2023

On the ground

Local date spots

21 spots · tap a point, label, or class to filter

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21 spots across Downtown Sioux Falls

Downtown Sioux Falls
Dining
Blarney Stone Pub - Sioux Falls
Pub$$$$★ 4.6 · 2,788
Downtown Sioux Falls
Activity
Washington Pavilion
Art gallery★ 4.7 · 1,996
Wheelchair access
Downtown Sioux Falls
Cafés
Josiah’s Coffeehouse & Café
Restaurant$$$$★ 4.6 · 1,812
Downtown Sioux Falls
Dining
ROAM Kitchen + Bar
Restaurant$$$$★ 4.4 · 1,567
Downtown Sioux Falls
Dining
CRAVE Food & Drink Sioux Falls
Gluten-free restaurant$$$$★ 4.3 · 1,495
Downtown Sioux Falls
Drinks
PAve
Bar$$$$★ 4 · 1,241
Outdoor seatingGood for groups
Find it
130 S Phillips Ave, Sioux Falls, SD 57104
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4★ from 1,241 Google reviews
Split the bill
$ · budget-friendly is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at PAve.
Estimate — adjust$
Your share$13
Their share$13
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon11 AM to 12 AM
Tue11 AM to 12 AM
Wed11 AM to 12 AM
Thu11 AM to 2 AM
Fri11 AM to 2 AM
Sat12 PM to 2 AM
SunClosed
Parking
Free parking garage
Dining
Outdoor seating · Takeout · Dine-in
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
Crowd
Groups · Tourists
Contact
Call Site Maps
Downtown Sioux Falls
Drinks
Wileys Bar
Bar & grill$$$$★ 4 · 1,236
Downtown Sioux Falls
Activity
Old Courthouse Museum
Historical place museum★ 4.7 · 769
Wheelchair access
Find it
200 W 6th St, Sioux Falls, SD 57104
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.7★ from 769 Google reviews
Split the bill
Price tier unlisted — plug in what you expect to spend at Old Courthouse Museum.
Estimate — adjust$
Your share$25
Their share$25
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon8 AM to 5 PM
Tue8 AM to 5 PM
Wed8 AM to 5 PM
Thu8 AM to 9 PM
FriClosed
SatClosed
Sun12 to 5 PM
Parking
Free parking lot
Dining
Onsite services
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
Contact
Call Site Maps
Downtown Sioux Falls
Drinks
Lucky's
Bar$$$$★ 4.2 · 712
Outdoor seatingGood for groups
Find it
224 S Phillips Ave, Sioux Falls, SD 57104
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.2★ from 712 Google reviews
Split the bill
$ · budget-friendly is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at Lucky's.
Estimate — adjust$
Your share$13
Their share$13
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon4 PM to 2 AM
Tue4 PM to 2 AM
Wed4 PM to 2 AM
Thu4 PM to 2 AM
Fri4 PM to 2 AM
Sat4 PM to 2 AM
Sun4 PM to 2 AM
Parking
Free parking lot
Dining
Outdoor seating · Takeout · Dine-in
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
Crowd
Groups · Tourists
Contact
Call Site Maps
Downtown Sioux Falls
Dining
R Wine Bar & Kitchen
Restaurant$$$$★ 4.8 · 618
Outdoor seatingGood for groups
Find it
322 E 8th St, Sioux Falls, SD 57103
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.8★ from 618 Google reviews
Split the bill
$$ · mid-range is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at R Wine Bar & Kitchen.
Estimate — adjust$
Your share$25
Their share$25
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon11 AM to 2 PM, 3 to 10 PM
Tue11 AM to 2 PM, 3 to 10 PM
Wed11 AM to 2 PM, 3 to 10 PM
Thu11 AM to 2 PM, 3 to 10 PM
Fri11 AM to 2 PM, 3 to 11 PM
SatClosed
SunClosed
Parking
Free parking lot
Dining
Outdoor seating · Takeout · Dine-in
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
Crowd
Groups · Tourists
Pets
Dogs allowed outside
Contact
Call Site Maps
Downtown Sioux Falls
Cafés
Coffea Roasterie and Espresso Bar
Coffee shop$$$$★ 4.6 · 592
Downtown Sioux Falls
Activity
Levitt at the Falls
Live music venue★ 4.8 · 552
Wheelchair access
Find it
504 N Phillips Ave, Sioux Falls, SD 57104
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.8★ from 552 Google reviews
Split the bill
Price tier unlisted — plug in what you expect to spend at Levitt at the Falls.
Estimate — adjust$
Your share$25
Their share$25
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon5 AM to 12 AM
Tue5 AM to 12 AM
Wed5 AM to 12 AM
Thu5 AM to 12 AM
Fri5 AM to 12 AM
Sat5 AM to 12 AM
Sun5 AM to 12 AM
Parking
Free parking lot
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
Contact
Call Site Maps
Downtown Sioux Falls
Cafés
La Luna Cafe
Coffee shop$$$$★ 4.6 · 526
Downtown Sioux Falls
Cafés
CH Patisserie
Pastry shop★ 4.8 · 517
Wheelchair access
Find it
309 S Phillips Ave, Sioux Falls, SD 57104
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.8★ from 517 Google reviews
Split the bill
Price tier unlisted — plug in what you expect to spend at CH Patisserie.
Estimate — adjust$
Your share$25
Their share$25
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon9 AM to 6 PM
Tue9 AM to 6 PM
Wed9 AM to 6 PM
Thu9 AM to 6 PM
Fri9 AM to 6 PM
Sat9 AM to 6 PM
Sun9 AM to 4 PM
Dining
Onsite services · Takeout · Dine-in
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
Contact
Call Site Maps
Downtown Sioux Falls
Cafés
The Source Coffee Roastery + Taproom
Coffee shop$$$$★ 4.8 · 488
Downtown Sioux Falls
Drinks
Carpenter Bar
Bar$$$$★ 4.7 · 467
Downtown Sioux Falls
Drinks
Top Hat Bar & Lounge
Bar$$$$★ 4.4 · 449
Downtown Sioux Falls
Activity
Sport Bowl
Bowling alley★ 4.6 · 444
Wheelchair access
Find it
1901 W Burnside St, Sioux Falls, SD 57104
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.6★ from 444 Google reviews
Split the bill
Price tier unlisted — plug in what you expect to spend at Sport Bowl.
Estimate — adjust$
Your share$25
Their share$25
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon1 to 10 PM
Tue1 to 10 PM
Wed1 to 10 PM
Thu1 to 10 PM
Fri1 PM to 12 AM
Sat10 AM to 12 AM
Sun10 AM to 6 PM
Dining
Onsite services
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot
Contact
Call Site Maps
Downtown Sioux Falls
Dining
Ironwood Steakhouse
Restaurant$$$$★ 4.7 · 420
Downtown Sioux Falls
Drinks
The Hello Hi
Cocktail bar$$$$★ 4.6 · 376
Downtown Sioux Falls
Activity
Pettigrew Home & Museum
Local history museum★ 4.7 · 375
Wheelchair access
Find it
131 N Duluth Ave, Sioux Falls, SD 57104
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.7★ from 375 Google reviews
Split the bill
Price tier unlisted — plug in what you expect to spend at Pettigrew Home & Museum.
Estimate — adjust$
Your share$25
Their share$25
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon9 AM to 5 PM
Tue9 AM to 5 PM
Wed9 AM to 5 PM
Thu9 AM to 5 PM
FriClosed
SatClosed
Sun12 to 5 PM
Parking
Free street parking
Dining
Onsite services
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
Crowd
Family-friendly
Contact
Call Site Maps

Downtown Sioux Falls

Downtown Sioux Falls by the numbers

Local date spots

Blarney Stone Pub - Sioux Falls

Washington Pavilion

Josiah’s Coffeehouse & Café

ROAM Kitchen + Bar

CRAVE Food & Drink Sioux Falls

PAve

Wileys Bar

Old Courthouse Museum

Lucky's

R Wine Bar & Kitchen

Coffea Roasterie and Espresso Bar

Levitt at the Falls

La Luna Cafe

CH Patisserie

The Source Coffee Roastery + Taproom

Carpenter Bar

Top Hat Bar & Lounge

Sport Bowl

Ironwood Steakhouse

The Hello Hi

Pettigrew Home & Museum

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