Breakfast & Lunch Restaurants
Running Bear Pancake House - open seasonally
Excellent breakfasts and fantastic lunches. You really can’t miss with anything on the menu. And if you order the pancakes, be sure to bring your appetite!
In town delivery. Boxed lunches also available to take on your area adventures.
Yogi's Waffles & Grill - open year round
Breakfast includes waffles and crepes, while lunch offers sandwiches, soups, salads and burgers. And they have a build-your-own ice cream bar too!
Ernie's Bakery & Deli - open seasonally
Ernie’s is no simple “bakery and deli,” so don’t let the name fool you. They have a full breakfast menu and a selection of lunch sandwiches that might surprise you – both fancy and traditional – plus burgers and salads.
Ernie’s boasts a French flare, so you’ll find crepes instead of pancakes, but you won’t be disappointed whether you’re enjoying breakfast or lunch. They even have vegetarian and gluten free options.
Boxed lunches can be ordered online by 7pm and picked up the next morning. They also offer catering for breakfast and lunch, plus upscale, French dinner cuisine.
Euro Cafe - open year round
A quaint, boutique atmosphere offering an international spin on crepes, pancakes, French toast and eggs. The lunch menu is equally interesting and includes salads, sandwiches and burgers also with an international flare. They also serve lattes, espresso and frappes.
237 Firehole Ave (aka Hwy 20), West Yellowstone, MT
(406) 646-1170
Lunch & Dinner Restaurants
The Buffalo Bar - open year round
A western style tavern with no shortage of choices on the food menu. You can choose from burgers, sandwiches, salads, tacos, bar bites and full dinner options. Plus a full service bar.
Wild West Pizzeria & Saloon - open year round
They make their own dough, the pizza sauce is a family recipe passed down from the owner’s mom, and they only use freshly shredded Wisconsin mozzarella cheese.
In addition to pizza, the menu items include calzones, sandwiches, pasta and appetizers. They also offer gluten free pizza crusts, have a full service bar and feature live music in the evenings from late June to late September.
Delivery and online ordering is available as well.
Canyon Street Grill - open seasonally
This 50’s style diner will take you back to a time when burgers and milkshakes were the popular fare. With a wide variety of unique burgers plus sandwiches, salads, homemade soups and chili, you’re sure to find something for everyone. They also serve beer and wine.
Slippery Otter Pub & Eatery - open year round
A warm, pub atmosphere with burgers, sandwiches, pizza, salads, and pub food. They also have a larger selection of draft beers, including Montana microbrews.
139 N Canyon St (aka Hwy 191), West Yellowstone, MT
(406) 646-7050
Beartooth BBQ - open seasonally
A sit-down style BBQ restaurant with a variety of meats and sides to choose from. They also serve wine and beer, including a selection of Montana microbrews.
Las Palmalitas - open mid April to mid October
Authentic Mexican food that will have you forgetting you’re in small town Montana. Don’t let the bus-style taco truck fool you… not only does the food taste good, but each plate looks like something you’d see in a fancy food magazine. With menu choices from simple tacos to shrimp entrees, don’t leave town without trying Las Palmitas.
21 N Canyon St (aka Hwy 191), West Yellowstone, MT
Taqueria Malverde - open late April to late October
Another authentic, taco truck style restaurant that will have you thinking you’re south of the boarder. If you enjoy Mexican food, you’ll want to give Taqeria Malverde a try.
128 Firehole Ave (aka Hwy 20), West Yellowstone, MT
Bullwinkle's Saloon & Eatery - open year round
A family-owned restaurant and full service bar open for lunch and dinner. Their large menu has a wide ranging list of options sure to please to everyone. They offer sandwiches, burgers, salads, a salad bar, appetizers, dinner entrees and a kids menu. They also have a nice selection of local Montana microbrews.
Pete's Rocky Mountain Pizza & Pasta - open seasonally
Locally owned, Pete’s has been using the same great recipes for over 25 years. In addition to a large pizza menu, Pete’s offers lunch sandwiches and dinner entrees, with vegetarian and gluten free options available.
They have a tasty selection of appetizers and serve wine and beer, including regional microbrews on draft. Delivery is also available.
Madison Crossing (dinner only) - open seasonally
A warm, rustic atmosphere serving dinner entrees and appetizers with an upscale flare. They have an extensive wine list and a full service bar, plus a collection of regional microbrew beers on tap and in bottles. They also have an event center with a full catering and bar service for group events.
Serenity Bistro - open year round
A quaint bistro that is more refined than casual. For lunch they have salads & sandwiches, and dinner options include a different salad menu and a full selection of entrees. They also have a large wine list and a beer menu that includes regional favorites and international staples.
National Fast Food Chains
There are two fast food restaurants in West Yellowstone.
McDonald’s is located at 100 South Canyon Street across from the IMAX Theater. (Open year ‘round)
406-646-4592
Subway is located at 136 North Canyon Street in the Cenex gas station. (Open mid-April to mid-October)
406-646-4132