The Grub Tub - Family Owned BBQ & Comfort Food

Family-Owned BBQ & Comfort Food in Dickinson, North Dakota

Our Story
Our Story

A local favorite built on real food and real hospitality.

The Grub Tub started with a simple idea: real, homemade food made from fresh ingredients and served by people who genuinely care. What began on the road has become one of Dickinson's most-loved kitchens — known for smoked meats, hand-built burgers and sandwiches, weekly specials, and cheesecakes made from scratch.

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What Locals Say

Loved across Dickinson

★★★★★
“Hands down my favorite restaurant in Dickinson. The homemade food tastes like someone who actually cares is in the kitchen. Worth the drive every single time.”
Local Regular · Google
★★★★★
“Lisa made us feel right at home and the weekly special was incredible. Save room for the homemade cheesecake — you will not regret it.”
Happy Diner · Google
★★★★★
“Angel's service was fantastic and the smoked meats are the real deal. Friendly atmosphere, fresh ingredients, and they even have gluten-free options.”
Returning Guest · Google
This Week

Our Specials

Rotating favorites and seasonal features — updated fresh by the kitchen.

Slow-Smoked Baby Back Ribs Meal
Weekly Special

Slow-Smoked Baby Back Ribs Meal $21.99

Enjoy four or more meaty, slow-smoked baby back ribs cooked until tender and packed with smoky flavor. Served with your choice of our house-made tri-cheese mac and house-made baked beans or crispy beef tallow fries. A hearty Thursday special for $21.99.

Steak Bite Gnocchi
Weekly Special

Steak Bite Gnocchi $27.99

Tender, hand-trimmed reverse-seared ribeye steak bites served over freshly seared gnocchi and finished with a creamy, light house-made basil cheese sauce. Topped with freshly grated Parmesan and served with toasted Parmesan garlic baguette slices. Available Friday for $27.99.

Creamy Bacon Chicken Gnocchi
Weekly Special

Creamy Bacon Chicken Gnocchi $21.99

Pan-seared gnocchi topped with shaved, seared garlic chicken thighs and finished in a creamy house-made Alfredo sauce with Daily's smoky bacon. Served with toasted Parmesan baguette slices for the perfect Friday comfort meal. Available for $21.99.

Slow-Smoked Spicy Salmon Bowl
Weekly Special

Slow-Smoked Spicy Salmon Bowl $21.99

Fresh slow-smoked salmon chunks served over steamed rice and finished with our house-made spicy Sriracha-style sauce. Garnished with green onions, sesame seeds, and garlic crunchies, then paired with our refreshing house-made cucumber slaw. Available Tuesday for $21.99.

Lasagna Bowl
Weekly Special

Lasagna Bowl $21.99

A comforting twist on a classic favorite! Fresh rotini pasta tossed in our house-made meaty marinara, topped with a melty cheese blend and finished with our creamy ricotta basil sauce. Served with toasted creamy basil baguette slices. Available Saturday for $21.99.

House-Made Italian-Style Spaghetti
Weekly Special

House-Made Italian-Style Spaghetti $20.99

Made completely from scratch, our House-Made Italian-Style Spaghetti features vine-ripened tomatoes, spicy Italian sausage, fresh herbs, and signature seasonings served over perfectly cooked spaghetti noodles. Finished with freshly grated Parmesan and served with creamy house-made basil baguette slices. Available Saturday for $20.99.

Lemon Garlic Scallop Pasta
Weekly Special

Lemon Garlic Scallop Pasta $29.99

Fresh lemon garlic seared scallops cooked to order and served over perfectly cooked pasta with our creamy house-made lemon dill Alfredo sauce. Finished with fresh herbs and served alongside toasted Parmesan garlic baguette slices. Available Tuesday after 4:00 PM for $29.99.

The Difference

Why Locals Love The Grub Tub

01

Homemade, Always

Everything is made fresh in-house from real ingredients — never frozen, never phoned in.

02

Friendly Faces

Regulars come back for Lisa, Angel, and a team that treats you like family.

03

Smoked In-House

Low-and-slow smoked meats that you can taste the difference in.

04

Something New Weekly

Rotating weekly specials and from-scratch cheesecakes keep every visit interesting.

Worth the Drive

Worth the Drive

Folks come from all over the area for food that tastes like it was made just for them. Honest portions, friendly faces, and flavors you remember.

A Look Inside

From the Kitchen

Real photos coming soon — straight from The Grub Tub.

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Come on in.

Address
137 1st Ave W, Dickinson, ND 58601
Phone
701-761-0149
Hours
Sunday: Closed
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 11 AM - 8 PM
Wednesday: 11 AM - 8 PM
Thursday: 11 AM - 8 PM
Friday: 11 AM - 8 PM
Saturday: 11 AM - 8 PM
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