Pizza King — Restaurant in Brookings Township

I got food poisoning. I would not recommend it. I saw the employees washing shrimp in the employee hand washing sink. I saw random employee drinking glasses and leaving cups on the table next to the utensils, cups, napkins and plastic plates which are served to customers. An open energy drink and other open drinks stored on the counter in the front area and next to the soda machine. The open trash can which is full of trash is stored next to the employee hand-washing sink where there sat shrimp in a colander inside the sink unattended while water ran over it. There are an abundance of flies flying around the food storage area and counter where pizzas are made. I noticed the food area is covered with food spills and never cleaned or sanitized. The restaurant could leave a customer at risk for...

The pizza can be pretty good- thin crust, lots of cheese not too much sauce. Because so many people are so high on it, I wanted to love it and give it a 5, but I've had it twice and it's been inconsistent. The vibe inside was awkward both times, and it's not the most user friendly place to order a pizza. No to-go drinks, no cards excepted, and the conversation both inside and over the phone is very blunt. I know when you are busy time is money, and not everyone is cheerful, and credit card processing fees drive up prices, but it almost seems like the reputation is what you pay for. I will give them another chance to convince me this is a 5 star place, but ultimately it's decent pizza at an ok...

There are 3 pizzas in the area that I crave. Tomacelli's in Sioux Falls. Dar's in Pipestone and Pizza King, Brookings. I live in Sioux Falls. I drive to Brookings just to pick up a par baked pizza and bring it home to serve the family. When I lived in Brookings in the Mid 80's to early 90's you chose one side of the street or the other for your pizza choices. That choice told me really all I needed to know about you. Me and mine; we were East side of the Street Pizza people and West side of the street drinkers (Jim's Tap). Stop in. Grab a pie. Take a couple home. You'll be...