Dairy Queen Grill & Chill

3.6
522 reviews

About

Fast Food RestaurantIce Cream Shop
Soft-serve ice cream & signature shakes top the menu at this classic burger & fries fast-food chain.

Details

  • Drive-throughAvailable
  • [Free/Paid] wi-fiNot available
  • RestroomAvailable
  • Welcomes familiesAvailable

Location

Dairy Queen Grill & Chill
1204 S Lincoln St, Knoxville, IA
50138-3177, United States

Hours

Reviews

3.6
522 reviews
5 stars
200
4 stars
117
3 stars
72
2 stars
37
1 star
96

What are people saying?

AI-generated from recent customer reviews

Service Issues

Many customers reported slow service, long wait times, and incorrect orders, leading to frustration.

Food Quality

While some customers enjoyed the food, there were numerous complaints about cold, poorly prepared items and missing ingredients.

Customer Service

Mixed reviews on staff friendliness; some praised individual employees while others noted unprofessional behavior and lack of attention.

Cleanliness

Some customers appreciated the cleanliness of the establishment, while others reported unsanitary conditions and poor food handling practices.

Positive Experiences

Despite the issues, several customers highlighted positive experiences, especially regarding birthday celebrations and specific staff members.
  • ME
    Melissa Eslinger
    Nov 12, 2025
    5.0
    STAFF VERY RUDE. DID NOT GIVE WHAT WE ORDERED AND THEY TRIED 3 TIMES. ONLY ORDERED A BANANA SPLIT IN A CUP
  • MD
    Maria Davis
    Oct 17, 2025
    5.0
    There's a play area for kids here!
  • BW
    Brandon White
    Oct 4, 2025
    1.0
    I have been to this establishment multiple times. Every single time they fail to complete order. Always missing something and by the time you get home to enjoy your meal you end up too upset to eat. Past irritated with the poor service after you over pay for a poor product.
  • SB
    Summer Brindza
    Sep 7, 2025
    5.0
    We had a birthday party and it was great! The food was delicious and the girls gave great service! The best part...i forgot to get a cake and called the night before and spoke to Brenda the cake decorator and she took the time to make a special cake for our 4 year old! Thank you guys so much!!
  • MH
    Morgan Henderson
    Jul 1, 2025
    1.0
    After watching the person in front me of get their blizzard turned upside down, I received a sloppy mess. I gave the benefit of the doubt that I had to wait a little bit and just the top was a bit soupy. But as I continued, the entire blizzard was soupy, making me question if it was sitting there before I even ordered. Never again.

Frequently Asked Questions About Dairy Queen Grill & Chill

What type of food and treats does Dairy Queen Grill & Chill in Knoxville, IA serve?

Dairy Queen Grill & Chill offers soft-serve ice cream, signature shakes, classic burgers, fries, Blizzard® Treats, Chicken Strip Baskets, and more.

What are the regular operating hours for Dairy Queen Grill & Chill in Knoxville?

The restaurant is open daily from 10:30 AM to 10:00 PM.