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EBT stores · Minnesota

Where to use EBT in Dakota County, MN

234 stores in Dakota County take SNAP EBT cards, according to USDA retailer data updated October 21, 2026. The most common are convenience stores (98). 51 are supermarkets or super stores and 5 are farmers markets.

234stores that take EBT
51supermarkets and super stores
5farmers markets

Stores by type

  • Convenience Store98
  • Other40
  • Supermarket26
  • Super Store25
  • Grocery Store24
  • Specialty Store16
  • Farmers and Markets5

Cities and towns

  • Saint Paul 52 stores
  • Burnsville 46 stores
  • Lakeville 30 stores
  • Inver Grove Heights 22 stores
  • Eagan 21 stores
  • Apple Valley 14 stores
  • Hastings 13 stores
  • Rosemount 11 stores
  • South Saint Paul 9 stores
  • Farmington 7 stores
  • Northfield 4 stores
  • Mendota Heights 3 stores
  • W St Paul 1 store
  • West Saint Paul 1 store

Supermarkets and super stores

  • ALDI 720417575 153rd St W, Apple Valley 55124Supermarket
  • Fresh Thyme Market 502APV14880 Florence Trl, Apple Valley 55124Super Store
  • Target Store 239015660 Pilot Knob Rd, Apple Valley 55124Super Store
  • Target Store 64315150 Cedar Ave, Apple Valley 55124Super Store
  • Walmart Supercenter 26427835 150th St W, Apple Valley 55124Super Store
  • ALDI 63040 630401451 Riverwood Dr, Burnsville 55337Supermarket
  • ALDI 720421262 County Rd 42, Burnsville 55337Supermarket
  • Costco Wholesale 108714050 Burnhaven Dr, Burnsville 55337Super Store
  • Cub Foods 16311750 County Road 42 W, Burnsville 55337Supermarket
  • Cub Foods 1658300 E Travelers Trl, Burnsville 55337Supermarket
  • GROCERIES OF THE ORIENT3101 Highway 13 W, Burnsville 55337Supermarket
  • Lunds & Byerlys 1011401 County Road 42 E, Burnsville 55306Supermarket
  • Target Store 2340810 County Road 42 W, Burnsville 55337Super Store
  • Walmart 597712200 River Ridge Blvd, Burnsville 55337Super Store
  • Aldi 720391550 Quarry Rd, Eagan 55122Supermarket
  • Costco Wholesale 1363995 Blue Gentian Rd, Eagan 55121Super Store
  • Cub 16951276 Town Centre Dr, Eagan 55123Supermarket
  • Cub Foods 16161940 Cliff Lake Rd, Eagan 55122Supermarket
  • Cub Foods 49741020 Diffley Rd, Eagan 55123Supermarket
  • Hy-Vee 11651500 Central Park Commons Dr, Eagan 55121Super Store
  • Lunds & Byerlys 10131299 Promenade Pl, Eagan 55121Supermarket
  • Walmart 17861360 Town Centre Dr, Eagan 55123Super Store
  • Coborn's 2037225 33rd St W, Hastings 55033Super Store
  • Cub Foods 16351729 Market Blvd, Hastings 55033Supermarket
  • Walmart Supercenter 14721752 N Frontage Rd, Hastings 55033Super Store
  • ALDI 720586520 Cahill Ave, Inver Grove Heights 55076Supermarket
  • Aldi 781414 Mendota Rd E, Inver Grove Heights 55077Supermarket
  • Cub Foods 16397850 Cahill Ave, Inver Grove Heights 55076Supermarket
  • Target 25197841 AmanaTrail, Inver Grove Heights 55077Super Store
  • Walmart 50899165 Cahill Ave, Inver Grove Heights 55076Super Store

Showing 30 of 51. The full list is below.

Farmers markets that take EBT

  • Eagan Market Fest4391 Lexington Ave, Eagan 55123Farmers and Markets
  • Little Hill Berry Farm4339 320th St W, Northfield 55057Farmers and Markets
  • Open Hands Farm Llc4151 320th St W, Northfield 55057Farmers and Markets
  • Spring Wind Farm LLC4433 320th St W, Northfield 55057Farmers and Markets
  • Eagan Market Fest - City Of Eagan1501 Central Pkwy, Saint Paul 55121Farmers and Markets

All stores in Dakota County

234 stores in the USDA list.

Hot food and restaurants

Minnesota does not run the Restaurant Meals Program, so SNAP cannot pay for hot restaurant meals in Dakota County. Cold deli food and groceries are fine. Hot food rules.

Minnesota rules for this county

  • EBT cardMinnesota EBT Card
  • Gross income limit, most households200% of poverty
  • Soda and candy: No soda or candy restriction for Minnesota on the USDA list.No restriction listed
Minnesota SNAP guide

EBT card help

  • EBT card help: Minnesota EBT CardBalance, lost or stolen card, PIN888-997-2227

We publish a phone number only when two independent sources agree: the USDA state directory and the state agency's own website. "n/d" means we could not confirm it, so call 2-1-1 or use the number on the back of your card.

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Common questions

Where can I use my EBT card in Dakota County?

At the 234 stores in the USDA list for Dakota County: 51 supermarkets or super stores, 24 grocery stores, 98 convenience stores and 5 farmers markets, plus other stores.

Can I buy hot food with EBT in Dakota County?

Minnesota does not run the Restaurant Meals Program, so SNAP cannot pay for hot restaurant meals in Dakota County. Cold deli food and groceries are fine. Hot food rules.

What number do I call about my Minnesota EBT Card?

Call 888-997-2227 for balance, a lost card or a PIN.

Sources: USDA SNAP Retailer Locator data (layer updated October 21, 2026); USDA SNAP State Directory of Resources (state entry updated September 02, 2026); USDA, SNAP Food Restriction Waivers (page updated October 13, 2026); USDA, SNAP Restaurant Meals Program (page updated August 7, 2026).

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