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Theodore's Dining Room

A place to eat in Medora, pricey ($$$) and worth about 1.5 hours. Best time to go: Dinner.

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Theodore's Dining Room in Medora
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Why go

Dining room in the restored Rough Riders Hotel, the best sit-down meal in town.

It is one of 9 curated places we feature in Medora, alongside 3 activities, 3 sights and 1 place for a drink. 2 more of our picks sit within about half a mile in a straight line, so it pairs easily with Little Missouri Saloon and Theodore Roosevelt National Park South Unit Visitor Center.

Type
Food
Neighborhood
Medora
Price
$$$
Time needed
1.5 hr
Best time
Dinner

Nearby

The 6 closest curated picks in Medora, measured as straight-line distance.

  1. 1
    Little Missouri Saloon

    Western saloon in downtown Medora with a casual bar and grill.

    Drinks · 0.1 mi straight-line
  2. 2
    Theodore Roosevelt National Park South Unit Visitor Center

    Exhibits on Roosevelt's ranching years plus his restored Maltese Cross Cabin.

    Sight · 0.1 mi straight-line
  3. 3
    Pitchfork Steak Fondue

    Steaks speared on pitchforks and cooked in oil on a bluff above town.

    Food · 0.9 mi straight-line
  4. 4
    Medora Musical

    Outdoor variety show at the Burning Hills Amphitheatre against a badlands backdrop.

    Activity · 1.0 mi straight-line
  5. 5
    South Unit Scenic Loop Drive

    Paved drive through badlands with bison, wild horses and prairie dog towns.

    Activity · 4.6 mi straight-line
  6. 6
    Wind Canyon Trail

    Short 0.4-mile trail to a bluff above the Little Missouri River with wind-carved sandstone.

    Activity · 5.4 mi straight-line

On these curated routes

Theodore's Dining Room is a stop on our Dakotas Badlands & Black Hills route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.

More to do in Medora

Theodore's Dining Room is our only food pick in Medora; here is what else we recommend there. See the full Medora guide.

When to go

Average daily highs in Medora run from 29°F in January to 89°F in July; May is usually the wettest month. For Theodore's Dining Room itself, we suggest: Dinner.

Modelled monthly averages for Medora from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full Medora weather by month.

Getting there

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Address
301 3rd Ave, Medora, ND 58645, USA
Coordinates
46.91492, -103.52426
Destination
Medora, North Dakota

Theodore's Dining Room: quick answers

How much time do you need at Theodore's Dining Room?

Plan on about 1.5 hours at Theodore's Dining Room. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.

When is the best time to visit Theodore's Dining Room?

Our pick: Dinner. Insider tip: Reserve for dinner in summer.

Where is Theodore's Dining Room?

Theodore's Dining Room is at 301 3rd Ave, Medora, ND 58645, USA. The Google Maps and Apple Maps links on this page open it for directions.

Which TripsCircle routes include Theodore's Dining Room?

Theodore's Dining Room appears on Dakotas Badlands & Black Hills, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.

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