Try These 10 Montana Restaurants For A Magical Outdoor Dining Experience
In Montana, outdoor dining season is limited. So when it comes to choosing restaurants with outdoor patios, courtyards, and rooftops, it’s best to choose quality over quantity. These are some of the best places in the Treasure State to dine al fresco.
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200 International Dr, Missoula, MT 59808, USA
This awesome tap room features a gourmet pizza kitchen, and you can enjoy pizza, salad and beer on their patio which sits next to Grant Creek.
25999 E Shore Rd, Bigfork, MT 59911, USA
We really can't think of a better place to be on a hot summer day than this lakeside patio.
1233 N 27th St, Billings, MT 59101, USA
The food here, which consists mainly of burgers, sandwiches, and salads, is excellent... and somehow it tastes even better when it's enjoyed on the rooftop.
317 E Mendenhall St, Bozeman, MT 59715, USA
This urban oasis sits in historic downtown Bozeman and offers outdoor creekside dining. The Italian food and the wine are spectacular.
3840 US-89, Livingston, MT 59047, USA
Ever feel like enjoying some fine dining in a laid back, casual setting? How about with a view of the Yellowstone River? Yellowstone Valley Grill is an underrated treasure.
1500 Front St, Fort Benton, MT 59442, USA
The truth is, the interior of this place is so unbelievably charming, you might want to have breakfast inside. But should you want to enjoy an omelet and a latte under the sun, you'll have a great big deck to do so.
501 N Higgins Ave, Missoula, MT 59802, USA
With an outdoor patio and a sunset deck, everyone in Missoula knows that Iron Horse is THE place to be when the weather warms up. Get here early on a hot day to ensure you get a great table.
45130 Gallatin Rd, Gallatin Gateway, MT 59730, USA
No matter how far from Big Sky you live, you should get in your car and make the journey to this mouthwatering BBQ spot this summer. The food, the ambiance and the views are that good.
5295 York Rd, Helena, MT 59602, USA
Lakeside on Hauser is like one big summer party. Enjoy the beachy vibes and live music while you dine on tasty burgers and tots.
3129 MT-83, Seeley Lake, MT 59868, USA
If you don't have the best steak of your life here, it will at least make your top 5. And you'll get to enjoy it with a gorgeous view of Seeley Lake. Lindey's also has a casual Bayburger truck that they park near the lake all summer, so you'll have plenty of chances to try their food during your Seeley Lake vacation.
These are a few of our finest outdoor dining options in Montana. Here’s a list of local restaurants that feature great outdoor patios.
Address: 200 International Dr, Missoula, MT 59808, USA
Address: 25999 E Shore Rd, Bigfork, MT 59911, USA
Address: 1233 N 27th St, Billings, MT 59101, USA
Address: 317 E Mendenhall St, Bozeman, MT 59715, USA
Address: 3840 US-89, Livingston, MT 59047, USA
Address: 1500 Front St, Fort Benton, MT 59442, USA
Address: 501 N Higgins Ave, Missoula, MT 59802, USA
Address: 45130 Gallatin Rd, Gallatin Gateway, MT 59730, USA
Address: 5295 York Rd, Helena, MT 59602, USA
Address: 3129 MT-83, Seeley Lake, MT 59868, USA
