Overview

The Ammo Box Bar & Grill in Ethan, South Dakota, offers an inviting blend of classic bar and grill fare with a community-centered atmosphere. Located right on Main Street, it serves as a local hub for both residents and visitors seeking hearty meals and a lively social scene. The menu shines with its range of beef sticks and wings, embodying a straightforward yet satisfying approach to casual dining.

The main draws here are the thoughtfully prepared meat sticks—from the smoky BBQ Beef Stick to the spirited Whiskey Peppercorn variety—and the generous portions of wings that bring friends together over shared plates. This focus on bold, quintessential bar food complements the rustic charm of the venue, which also features entertainment like pool tables, dart boards, and video lottery machines. These elements cultivate a relaxed vibe, perfect for those who want a break from the ordinary.

Customers consistently praise the attentive and personable service, highlighting staff members who make every visit memorable. Whether it’s the upbeat bartenders who bring energy behind the bar or the waitstaff balancing multiple duties with warmth and efficiency, the team’s hospitality is central to the overall experience. Patrons are made to feel welcome and at home, underscoring the venue’s dedication to community spirit.

With its combination of simple, flavorful dishes, engaging amenities, and a friendly crowd, The Ammo Box stands out as a prime choice for anyone looking to unwind in a casual setting. Its appeal spans locals who appreciate a dependable spot and travelers eager to soak up a slice of small-town South Dakota life. For those drawn to unpretentious dining paired with a lively atmosphere, The Ammo Box Bar & Grill delivers on every front.


Amenities & Services

Popular for
Popular for lunch
Popular for dinner
Good for solo dining
Offerings
Serves alcohol
Serves beer
Serves cocktails
Serves coffee
Serves comfort food
Dancing
Serves food at bar
Serves late-night food
Quick bite
Serves small plates
Serves spirits
Serves wine
Atmosphere
Casual
Cosy

What Customers Say

Richard Thomas
Dec 11,2025
5/5
From out of town to visit. Will definitely stop again!!
Alyssa Thomas
Dec 11,2025
5/5
Holly was a great waitress! She was doing everything and did fantastic!!
Maradee Birdsall
Dec 11,2025
5/5
Didn’t eat there but the other patrons highly recommended everything on the menu. Pool table, dart boards and video lottery. Will definitely stop in again. Thank you to everyone that was there for making us feel at home. Visited on 7-28-23
Danaya Lee
Dec 11,2025
5/5
Danny is the best bartender!! I love her attitude and how she makes the place lively and welcoming. She's also a really good cook.
Jessie Schlaffman
Dec 11,2025
5/5
Dani was great, amazing service, beer is always cold, friendly and fun!
Jim Cornell
Dec 11,2025
5/5
11/3/25 Polite and friendly staff stopped in for quick lunch good food friendly people inside
Matt Trabing
Dec 11,2025
5/5
Dani - Dani gave me some refills, I didn't have to walk to get some water!

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Location

Opening Hours

Monday 04:00 PM - 08:00 PM
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Thursday 11:00 AM - 08:00 PM
Friday 11:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Saturday 11:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Sunday 11:00 AM - 08:00 PM
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