38 College Towns with Food Scenes So Good, You'll Want To Extend Your Stay

23. Fargo, North Dakota — Small Town, Big Tastes

Fargo may not be the first place that comes to mind when you think of foodie destinations, but it’s packed with hidden culinary gems. Scandinavian heritage shines in Luna Fargo, which serves lefse wraps and Nordic-inspired brunches. For those who love hearty Midwestern eats, BernBaum’s is a must-visit, offering house-made bagels with smoked salmon. And if you’re craving something unexpected, Nichole’s Fine Pastry makes some of the best French pastries you’ll ever try outside of Paris. Fargo proves that small-town charm and big-city flavors can go hand in hand.