Guidebook for Missoula
Food Scene
Open everyday from 6am to 8pm!
Bernice’s is a from scratch bakery offering the Missoula community fresh baked goods, beautiful and delicious cupcakes, cakes, and pies, and a healthy, fresh lunch.
75 locals recommend
Bernice's Bakery
190 S 3rd St WOpen everyday from 6am to 8pm!
Bernice’s is a from scratch bakery offering the Missoula community fresh baked goods, beautiful and delicious cupcakes, cakes, and pies, and a healthy, fresh lunch.
"Country Fare with a City Flair"
Serving dinners Monday-Saturday from 5:00 P.M. Closed on Sundays
40 locals recommend
The Pearl Café
231 E Front St"Country Fare with a City Flair"
Serving dinners Monday-Saturday from 5:00 P.M. Closed on Sundays
Local chain serving a menu of Italian dishes & wine in relaxed, art-filled surroundings.
22 locals recommend
Ciao Mambo
541 S Higgins AveLocal chain serving a menu of Italian dishes & wine in relaxed, art-filled surroundings.
The Red Bird believes in serving sustainably grown fresh foods & our menu changes frequently to reflect the wide variety of seasonal foods available regionally.
18 locals recommend
Red Bird (Closed)
111 N Higgins AveThe Red Bird believes in serving sustainably grown fresh foods & our menu changes frequently to reflect the wide variety of seasonal foods available regionally.
Located in the lower level of the Historic Wilma Theatre, we adhere to a sustainable yield philosophy by incorporating as many free-range, organic and Montana products as possible.
60 locals recommend
Scotty's Table
131 S Higgins AveLocated in the lower level of the Historic Wilma Theatre, we adhere to a sustainable yield philosophy by incorporating as many free-range, organic and Montana products as possible.
Take a titillating taste of Brazil and mix it with a scintillating slice of Carnival. All on a bed of rice and beans it’s happiness on a plate, just ask your mouth.
50 locals recommend
Five on Black
325 N Higgins AveTake a titillating taste of Brazil and mix it with a scintillating slice of Carnival. All on a bed of rice and beans it’s happiness on a plate, just ask your mouth.
We strive to provide the best tasting Asian fusion cuisine to our customers. Our chefs are experts in American, Chinese, Japanese and Thai cuisines.
Order food online for takeout.
Face Club Restaurant
147 W Broadway StWe strive to provide the best tasting Asian fusion cuisine to our customers. Our chefs are experts in American, Chinese, Japanese and Thai cuisines.
Order food online for takeout.
Serving up pizzas from a huge brick oven, this relaxed haunt also offers salads, beer & wine.
84 locals recommend
Biga Pizza
241 W Main StServing up pizzas from a huge brick oven, this relaxed haunt also offers salads, beer & wine.
Every cup of coffee is a chance to create a new friend.. So let's be friends.
Coffee, Arts & Entertainment.
Zootown Brew
121 W Broadway StEvery cup of coffee is a chance to create a new friend.. So let's be friends.
Coffee, Arts & Entertainment.
The aroma is what first hits you at this coffee specialty cafe; tea, spice , and coffee emporium, and gift store. A Missoula tradition since 1971.
32 locals recommend
Butterfly Herbs
232 N Higgins AveThe aroma is what first hits you at this coffee specialty cafe; tea, spice , and coffee emporium, and gift store. A Missoula tradition since 1971.
Opened in 1991 as Montana's first coffee cart, The Catalyst Cafe has grown to become a favorite destination in Missoula for full-plate breakfasts and lunches.
64 locals recommend
The Catalyst Cafe
111 N Higgins AveOpened in 1991 as Montana's first coffee cart, The Catalyst Cafe has grown to become a favorite destination in Missoula for full-plate breakfasts and lunches.
This was such a good burger experience! The elk cheeseburger was amazing! The service was excellent, and the staff was wicked helpful. (YELP)
406 Burgers and Gyros
744 East Broadway StreetThis was such a good burger experience! The elk cheeseburger was amazing! The service was excellent, and the staff was wicked helpful. (YELP)
Plonk offers its clientele a stunning venue in which to congregate amongst friends, family, or business associates. We provide attentive yet relaxed service.
96 locals recommend
Plonk Missoula
322 N Higgins AvePlonk offers its clientele a stunning venue in which to congregate amongst friends, family, or business associates. We provide attentive yet relaxed service.
Great ambiance, personal service and generous sandwiches made with the freshest ingredients.
6 locals recommend
Doc's Sandwich Shop
214 N Higgins AveGreat ambiance, personal service and generous sandwiches made with the freshest ingredients.
Steakhouse with seafood specialties & a huge wine list, in a contemporary cowboy-style setting.
26 locals recommend
The Depot
201 Railroad St WSteakhouse with seafood specialties & a huge wine list, in a contemporary cowboy-style setting.
Bagels on Broadway the very best bagel shop west of Manhattan (New York, not Montana). A true Missoula downtown fixture, recognized by people across the state and across the country.
Bagels On Broadway
223 W Broadway StBagels on Broadway the very best bagel shop west of Manhattan (New York, not Montana). A true Missoula downtown fixture, recognized by people across the state and across the country.
Started in Montana, Taco del Sol offers burritos and tacos influenced by the flavors from the iconic burrito shops in the San Francisco Mission District.
16 locals recommend
Taco del Sol
420 N Higgins AveStarted in Montana, Taco del Sol offers burritos and tacos influenced by the flavors from the iconic burrito shops in the San Francisco Mission District.
Casual Japanese bistro serving rolls, teriyaki, tempura & noodle dishes in an art-adorned setting.
11 locals recommend
Sushi Hana Downtown
403 N Higgins AveCasual Japanese bistro serving rolls, teriyaki, tempura & noodle dishes in an art-adorned setting.
Only the freshest ingredients are used in our authentic and traditional Mexican dishes. We think of our customers as part of our family and we will make you feel welcome and right at home.
12 locals recommend
El Cazador
2209 S Higgins AveOnly the freshest ingredients are used in our authentic and traditional Mexican dishes. We think of our customers as part of our family and we will make you feel welcome and right at home.
Gourmet pizzas, flatbreads, juicy burgers, fish tacos, Kentucky bourbon bites, specialty cocktails and much more.
10 locals recommend
MacKenzie River Pizza Co.
5210 Grant Creek RdGourmet pizzas, flatbreads, juicy burgers, fish tacos, Kentucky bourbon bites, specialty cocktails and much more.
Pan-Asian dishes, from curries to dumplings and sushi, in a Zenlike setting with happy-hour deals.
13 locals recommend
IZA Restaurant
529 S Higgins AvePan-Asian dishes, from curries to dumplings and sushi, in a Zenlike setting with happy-hour deals.
Fresh, never frozen, hand battered chicken - dine in or take out. Chicken is what they have done for over 50 years.
6 locals recommend
Double Front Chicken
122 W Alder StFresh, never frozen, hand battered chicken - dine in or take out. Chicken is what they have done for over 50 years.
Uptown Diner
A traditional 50's menu and "Missoula's Best Milkshakes".
Break Expresso
432 N Higgins AveCoffee and made from scratch sandwiches and desserts.
Vietnam Grill Restaurant
420 N Higgins AveVietnamese fare in downtown Missoula.
Authentic Thai Restaurant, located in the heart of downtown Missoula. All of our food is made to order from the finest ingredients.
14 locals recommend
Sa-Wa-Dee Thai Restaurant
221 W Broadway StAuthentic Thai Restaurant, located in the heart of downtown Missoula. All of our food is made to order from the finest ingredients.
f you're new to Missoula or visiting, this is the go-to cafe. Wonderful atmosphere, amazing coffee, lovely breads. Try the Pain du Matin, it's an authentic french spin on the cinnamon roll. (YELP)
65 locals recommend
Le Petit Outre
129 S 4th St Wf you're new to Missoula or visiting, this is the go-to cafe. Wonderful atmosphere, amazing coffee, lovely breads. Try the Pain du Matin, it's an authentic french spin on the cinnamon roll. (YELP)
A non-coffee drinker's paradise! Lots of options besides the standard hot chocolate or chai latte. My favorites are the Matte Latte and the Matcha Latte. (YELP)
17 locals recommend
Liquid Planet - Downtown
121 W Broadway StA non-coffee drinker's paradise! Lots of options besides the standard hot chocolate or chai latte. My favorites are the Matte Latte and the Matcha Latte. (YELP)
Fantastic food, great value and service! Makes the foodie in me very happy. :)
This is my go to breakfast place. (YELP)
55 locals recommend
Caffe Dolce
500 Brooks StFantastic food, great value and service! Makes the foodie in me very happy. :)
This is my go to breakfast place. (YELP)
Market on Front has great coffee and delicious food. It's atmosphere is good for either a social gathering or solo studying. (YELP)
45 locals recommend
Market on Front
201 E Front StMarket on Front has great coffee and delicious food. It's atmosphere is good for either a social gathering or solo studying. (YELP)
Shopping
Big Dipper Ice Cream
631 S Higgins AveServing up home made ice cream since 1995.
Essentials
The Freshest Fruits & Vegetables
Full Service Fresh Meats
Great Beer & Wine Selection
Deli & Bakery
Montana Made Products
Mon-Sat Open 7 AM till 11 PM
Sunday Open 7 AM till 10 PM
47 locals recommend
Orange Street Food Farm
701 S Orange StThe Freshest Fruits & Vegetables
Full Service Fresh Meats
Great Beer & Wine Selection
Deli & Bakery
Montana Made Products
Mon-Sat Open 7 AM till 11 PM
Sunday Open 7 AM till 10 PM
Eclectic and worldly selection of award-winning wines, beers, specialty foods and candies, plus a full service, award-winning deli.
12 locals recommend
Worden's Market & Deli
451 N Higgins AveEclectic and worldly selection of award-winning wines, beers, specialty foods and candies, plus a full service, award-winning deli.
Drinks & Nightlife
Established in 1952, the Top Hat Lounge has anchored the local music scene for over 60 years.
In addition to great entertainment, we also feature a unique menu of house-made & locally sourced items.
120 locals recommend
The Top Hat
134 W Front StEstablished in 1952, the Top Hat Lounge has anchored the local music scene for over 60 years.
In addition to great entertainment, we also feature a unique menu of house-made & locally sourced items.
Tamarack Brewing Company opened it’s doors in the Summer of 2007. We brewed 380 barrels of beer in our first year of business; seven years later, we are up to 4300.
58 locals recommend
Tamarack Brewing Co
231 W Front StTamarack Brewing Company opened it’s doors in the Summer of 2007. We brewed 380 barrels of beer in our first year of business; seven years later, we are up to 4300.
As a bar, we enjoy cold beer, fine whiskey, and tequila; music played at a volume that fills our hearts; and wine pours that are far from bashful. Our food is full flavored & local.
38 locals recommend
James Bar
127 W Alder StAs a bar, we enjoy cold beer, fine whiskey, and tequila; music played at a volume that fills our hearts; and wine pours that are far from bashful. Our food is full flavored & local.
Our mission is to match the quality of our beers to the quality of the Montana outdoor experience.
34 locals recommend
KettleHouse Brewing Co. - Southside
602 Myrtle StOur mission is to match the quality of our beers to the quality of the Montana outdoor experience.
Brewery & hangout with a patio, craft brews, ice cream sandwiches & live music from local bands.
77 locals recommend
Draught Works
915 Toole AveBrewery & hangout with a patio, craft brews, ice cream sandwiches & live music from local bands.
Seasonal house cocktails & small-batch spirits are presented in an industrial bar with retail space.
48 locals recommend
Montgomery Distillery
129 W Front StSeasonal house cocktails & small-batch spirits are presented in an industrial bar with retail space.
Classic Irish bar offering standard pub food & weekend brunch with pints & a lengthy whiskey list.
18 locals recommend
Thomas Meagher Bar
130 W Pine StClassic Irish bar offering standard pub food & weekend brunch with pints & a lengthy whiskey list.
Spacious taproom with a covered deck, serving a wide menu of pub grub (with happy-hour deals).
29 locals recommend
Iron Horse Bar & Grill
501 N Higgins AveSpacious taproom with a covered deck, serving a wide menu of pub grub (with happy-hour deals).
Local beer on tap, pub food & occasional live music in an exposed-brick-wall setting with a patio.
20 locals recommend
The Old Post
103 W Spruce StLocal beer on tap, pub food & occasional live music in an exposed-brick-wall setting with a patio.
The Mo' Club is a Missoula landmark - burgers and beer and burgers and beer.
12 locals recommend
Missoula Club
139 W Main StThe Mo' Club is a Missoula landmark - burgers and beer and burgers and beer.
Opened in 1883, this standby offers classic American comfort fare, plus poker & keno. Serving chicken fried steak & eggs plus legendary brains & eggs since forever,
The Oxford Cafe
337 N Higgins AveOpened in 1883, this standby offers classic American comfort fare, plus poker & keno. Serving chicken fried steak & eggs plus legendary brains & eggs since forever,
Located in the heart of Downtown Missoula, FLBC offers 3 floors of eclectic dining highlighted by fine wines and craft beers. And now full liquor!
Flathead Lake Brewing Company of
424 N Higgins AveLocated in the heart of Downtown Missoula, FLBC offers 3 floors of eclectic dining highlighted by fine wines and craft beers. And now full liquor!
Everything Else
Town Pump
318 South Orange StreetTwo blocks away from cottage.
Green Hanger Laundromats - voted Missoula's Best for the last several years.
Clean and Comfortable
Always attended to assist you
Card-operated washers and dryers
Free Laundry Soap
Free Wi Fi
12 locals recommend
Green Hanger
146 Woodford StGreen Hanger Laundromats - voted Missoula's Best for the last several years.
Clean and Comfortable
Always attended to assist you
Card-operated washers and dryers
Free Laundry Soap
Free Wi Fi
One of the best places to be on a Saturday morning or Tuesday night.
44 locals recommend
Missoula Farmers' Market
534 N Higgins AveOne of the best places to be on a Saturday morning or Tuesday night.
Arts & Culture
Caras Park is in the heart of Downtown Missoula on the Clark Fork River. The Park Pavilion is home to many popular Missoula events like Missoula's Out to Lunch, Downtown Tonight, Brewfests and more.
54 locals recommend
Caras Park
123 Carousel DrCaras Park is in the heart of Downtown Missoula on the Clark Fork River. The Park Pavilion is home to many popular Missoula events like Missoula's Out to Lunch, Downtown Tonight, Brewfests and more.
A labor of love for volunteers who contributed over 100,000 hours of time into the construction of 38 ponies, two chariots, 14 gargoyles, and the largest band organ in continuous use in America.
38 locals recommend
A Carousel for Missoula
101 Carousel DrA labor of love for volunteers who contributed over 100,000 hours of time into the construction of 38 ponies, two chariots, 14 gargoyles, and the largest band organ in continuous use in America.