Dakota County’s best local businesses

The 471 spots we’ve checked and stand behind — the ones we’d send a neighbor to. No stars, no pay-to-play.

BaseLocal's Best

471 businesses listed0 added this month14 categories

● Updated Oct 10

What changed this month

Oct 10✓ Imo's Pizza re-checked — details verified
Oct 9– Bud Light Top Shelf Lounge retired from the list
Oct 8✓ VIP Nails re-checked — details verified
Oct 2✓ Prairie Lake Park re-checked — details verified
Oct 2✓ Lakeville Area Arts Center re-checked — details verified

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Boot Barn
Sporting Goods
Retail chain with a variety of Western & work-related apparel, shoes & accessories, plus gifts.
14150 Nicollet Ave (Burnsville) · bootbarn.com ↗
Swing Lab Performance Golf
Sporting Goods
Swing Lab Performance Golf is a local indoor simulator and training spot where private TrackMan suites, a legit putting studio, and…
20721 Holyoke Ave (Lakeville) · swinglabperformancegolf.com ↗
Central Park Commons
Other
Contemporary strip mall offering a range of familiar retailers, restaurants, a bank & more.
3333 Pilot Knob Rd (Eagan) · shopcentralparkcommons.com ↗
Central Park Commons
Other
Shopping destination offering fashion, restaurants, and entertainment options.
1500 Central Park Commons Dr (Eagan) · shopcentralparkcommons.com ↗
Paragon Outlets Twin Cities at Eagan
Other
Clean, open-air shopping center with upscale brands, like Adidas and Nike, plus a playground.
Beau D Rue Drive (Eagan) · premiumoutlets.com ↗
Twin Cities Premium Outlets
Other
Outlet mall with more than 85 stores, including Nike, Coach, and Polo Ralph Lauren, plus food and a playground.
3965 Eagan Outlets Pkwy (Eagan) · premiumoutlets.com ↗
Four Fields Furniture
Services
Furniture maker specializing in wood furniture with natural grain, including dining tables and coffee tables.
149 Southwind Ln (West St Paul) · fourfields.net ↗
Horizon Equipment
Services
Long-running retailer specializing in restaurant and bakery equipment, plus installation and servicing.
1960 Seneca Rd (Eagan) · horizonequipment.com ↗

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