Grand Forks’s best local businesses

The 116 spots we’ve checked and stand behind — the ones we’d send a neighbor to. No stars, no pay-to-play.

BaseLocal's Best

● Updated Sep 17

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116 businesses across 13 categories — pick a shelf, or search them below.

• 01Restaurants30 places · newest: 1st and Tenders Grand Forks, Aug 2
• 02Beauty9 places · newest: Rhapsody Spa & Salon, Aug 2
• 03Shopping10 places · newest: The Silo Boutique, Aug 2
• 04Entertainment7 places · newest: King's Walk Golf Course, Aug 2
• 05Nightlife9 places · newest: Blue Moose Bar & Grill, Jul 21
• 06Bakeries & Sweets4 places · newest: Something Sweet, Aug 2
• 07Antiques, Thrift, & Vintage4 places · newest: Dakota Boys and Girls Ranch Thrift Store, Jul 21
• 08Health & Wellness10 places · newest: Abōde Skin & Wellness, Aug 2
• 09Arts & Culture4 places · newest: Downtown Grand Forks Historic District, Aug 2
• 10Home & Garden7 places · newest: The Amish Gallery, Aug 2
• 11Hobbies, Books, & Crafts6 places · newest: Kenny's Music Shoppe, Aug 2
• 12Sporting Goods7 places · newest: See Dick Run, Aug 2
• 13Cafes5 places · newest: Meg-A-Latte | Coffee House (Grand Forks Location), Aug 2

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• Columbia Mall

  Other

  Clean shopping destination with a food court and a pet store.

  2800 S Columbia Rd · shopcolumbiamall.com ↗

• Elks Park

  Parks & Outdoors

  Elks Park is home to an outdoor pool with water slides and a splash park for the kiddos, plus a brand new playground and plenty of green…

  1002 13th Ave S · gfparks.org ↗

• Lincoln Drive Park

  Parks & Outdoors

  If you’re craving a choose-your-own-outdoors kind of day, Lincoln Drive Park delivers with the Greenway Bike Path cruising through, a…

  120 Euclid Ave · gfparks.org ↗

• Treat Play Love

  Pets

  Treat Play Love is the Grand Forks go-to for seriously good dog and cat nutrition, with thoughtful raw and fresh options and straight-talk…

  1905 S Washington St B · gftreatplaylove.com ↗

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