A good meal nourishes the soul, and there are certainly no shortage of spots to eat well in Montana. From our tried-and-true favorites to our sleek, modern spaces, the Treasure State is full of restaurants that are fit for foodies.
But one little small town bistro quietly ranked as Montana’s highest rated restaurant last year, based on OpenTable reservations. And if you’ve ever dined at Beargrass Bistro, you probably understand why. It has some of the best steaks in Montana!
Beargrass Bistro is located in the small town of Lakeside in Flathead County.
Beargrass Bistro / Facebook You’ll find the eatery on Stoner Loop, a couple of blocks from Flathead Lake.
The bistro opened in 2018, and locals and tourists alike have been flocking to it ever since.
Beargrass Bistro / Google It’s owned and operated by Steve Patyk and his wife, Bettina, who also own the local brunch restaurant, Farmhouse. Farmhouse is closed un til further notice due to a staffing shortage, but this bistro is more popular than ever.
The concept here is simple: they appreciate the bounty of fresh, local food Montana has to offer.
Beargrass Bistro / Facebook A local community of farmers, ranchers, and gardeners provide most of the food for Beargrass Bistro.
Speaking of the food … it’s absolutely delicious, especially the steaks.
Beargrass Bistro / Facebook You’ll find several steak options on the dinner menu at any given time.
The signature Filet Mignon is exceptional, and the boneless short ribs are out of this world.
Beargrass Bistro / Facebook Steak isn’t the only thing on the menu – you can also enjoy crispy duck breast, pasta, Alaskan halibut, and more. But it’s definitely the main attraction.
Order whatever looks the most enticing. Just make sure you save room for dessert.
Beargrass Bistro / Facebook That’s one decision you won’t mind making.
Beargrass Bistro is open Wednesday - Sunday from 5 p.m. - 9 p.m.
Beargrass Bistro / Facebook While this is a wonderful date night spot, it’s also family-friendly, and a perfect place to visit while on vacation.
Have you tried the scrumptious local cuisine at Beargrass Bistro yet? If so, do you agree the restaurant has some of the best steaks in Montana? Tell us your thoughts in the comments! For another Montana restaurant that’s heaven for meat lovers, check out our previous article.
Beargrass Bistro / Facebook
You’ll find the eatery on Stoner Loop, a couple of blocks from Flathead Lake.
Beargrass Bistro / Google
It’s owned and operated by Steve Patyk and his wife, Bettina, who also own the local brunch restaurant, Farmhouse. Farmhouse is closed un til further notice due to a staffing shortage, but this bistro is more popular than ever.
A local community of farmers, ranchers, and gardeners provide most of the food for Beargrass Bistro.
You’ll find several steak options on the dinner menu at any given time.
Steak isn’t the only thing on the menu – you can also enjoy crispy duck breast, pasta, Alaskan halibut, and more. But it’s definitely the main attraction.
That’s one decision you won’t mind making.
While this is a wonderful date night spot, it’s also family-friendly, and a perfect place to visit while on vacation.
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Address: Beargrass Bistro, 306 Stoner Loop, Lakeside, MT 59922, USA