Planning your trip to Great Falls

Check out our recommendations for food, drink, and lodging in Great Falls:

Things to Do in Great Falls:

Craft Brews and Spirits:

Black Eagle Brewery - 1600 25th Ave NE. - (406) 315-3082 - Open 12:00pm - 8:00pm. Black Eagle Brewing is an excellent stop for all you beer lovers. With their excellent IPAs, Pale Ales, Brown and Blonde Ales and more, Black Eagle Brewing brews some of the best beer in the Great Falls area. Swing by while you're in town and try their delicious Blonde Ale. Map

Bowser Brewing - 1826 10th Ave S. - (406) 315-1340 - Open 3:00pm - 8:00pm. Bowser Brewing mixes up the type of brews they have available. With original brews like Strawberry Blonde or seasonal brews like the Farmer's Daughter, you won't be bored with Bowser Brewing. Stop in and grab a cheese board and a brew or two while you're in town. Map

Mighty Mo Brewing - 412 Central Ave - (406) 952-0342 - Open 11:00am - 8:00 pm. Mighty Mo has a great selection of pizza to choose from. With great microbrews, porters and IPAs, you can't beat Mighty Mo's delicious menu and brews. Stop in while you're in Great Falls and try some great brews and food. Map

The Sip 'n Dip Lounge - 17 7th Street S. - (406) 454-2141 - Open 11:30am - 2:00am. The Sip 'n Dip Lounge has been named the number one bar in the world worth flying for by GQ Magazine. Stop in while you're in Great Falls and enjoy some delicious drinks while watching the mermaids swim. Map

Restaurants and Coffee Shops

C – Coffee B – Breakfast L – Lunch D – Dinner

2K's Kafe - 406 3rd Ave S. - (406) 727-2053 - Open 7:00am - 2:00pm. 2K's Kafe is known for it's delicious breakfast, brunch and lunch options. There's nothing like their excellent biscuit and gravy for breakfast and their double cheeseburgers for lunch. Swing by and grab a delicious food while you're in Great Falls. Map - B/L

Crooked Tree Coffee & Cakes - 501 1st Ave N. - (406) 315-1221 - Open 7:00am - 6:00pm. Crooked Tree Coffee and Cakes serve an excellent variety of espressos, teas and chai. Serving coffee, muffins and pastries all day. Crooked Tree specializes in cakes and cupcakes. Stop in and grab a coffee and pastry while you're in town. Map - C/B Wifi Access.

Electric City Coffee - Bistro, Bakery, Wine and Beer - 319 Central Ave - (406) 452-4529 - Open 6:30am - 4:00pm. Electric City Coffee serves an excellent variety of breakfast items, sandwiches, espressos, teas, wine and beers. Swing by and grab some breakfast or lunch while you're in Great Falls. Map - C/B/L Wifi Access.

Miss Kitty's Coffee Cafe - 2501 6th Ave N. - (406) 315-8129 - Open 5:30am - 3:00pm. Miss Kitty's Coffee Cafe serves an excellent variety of espressos, teas and coffee. Serving breakfast, lunch and coffee. Swing by and grab a delicious breakfast burrito and a "Cinn" Kitty latte while you're in town. Map - C/B/L Wifi Access.

Bert and Ernie's Tavern and Grill - 300 1st Ave S. - (406) 453-0601 - Open 11:00am - 9:00pm. Bert and Ernie's offers an variety of lunch and dinner options to choose from. While you're in Great Falls, stop in and grab their excellent Maguire Burger and a cold beer. Map - L/D Wifi Access.

Big Mouth BBQ - 1720 10th Ave S., Suite #1 - (406) 727-7095 - Open 11:00 am - 9:00 pm. Big Mouth BBQ is a great place to grab a mouth-watering pulled pork sandwich for lunch or dinner. Big Mouth BBQ also offers local Montana brews from Mighty Mo Brewing and Draught Works. Stop in for lunch or dinner. Map - L/D

Celtic Cowboy Pub and Restaurant - 116 1st Ave S. - (406) 952-0393 - Open 6:30am - 2:00am. The Celtic Cowboy is a great place to grab breakfast, lunch or dinner. With their great menu and bar selection, the Celtic Cowboy offers a wonderful Great Falls experience. While you're in Great Falls, stop in and grab their excellent Buffalo Pasty or their Irish Grilled Cheese with a cold beer. Map - B/L/D Wifi Access.

Rikki's Pizza and Pasta - 1220 9th Street S., Unit 2 - (406) 761-8052 - Open 11:00 am to 10:00 pm. Rikki's has some great Italian food and is especially known for the best Drunken Chicken Pizza in town. Stop in for some delicious pasta, pizza and desserts while you're in town. Map - L/D Wifi Access.

Roadhouse Diner - 613 15th Street N. - (406) 788-8839 - Open 11:00 am to 8:00 pm. With an excellent selection of lunch and dinner options, Roadhouse has out of the world burger and french fry heaven according to customers. Stop in and get a delicious burger while you're in town. Map - L/D

Umami - 24 S. 5th Street - (406) 315-3675 - Open 11:00 am - 1:30 pm & 4:30 pm - 7:30 pm. Umami offers a great Chinese, Japanese and Sushi Bar selection. Stop in and enjoy some of their delicious Red Tuna Roll or Chicken Lo-Mein while you're in Great Falls. Map - L/D

Ice Cream and Sweets:

Candy Masterpiece - 120 Central Ave - (406) 727-5955 - Open 9:30am - 5:30pm. The Candy Masterpiece has a wide selection of candies, chocolates and sweet treats. Candy Masterpiece has a large array of locally made chocolates, truffles, caramels, taffy, fudge and much more. Stop in and pick up some sweets while you're in town. Map

Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory - Holiday Village Mall, 1200 10th Ave S. - (406) 315-1002 - Open 10:00am - 9:00pm. The Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory offers a wide array of chocolate creations, specialty assortments, fudge, gift baskets, sugar free options and much more. Stop by and get your sweet tooth fix while you're in Great Falls. Map

Yogurt City - 800 10th Ave S., Suite #3 - (406) 727-2117 - Open 12:00pm - 9:00pm. Yogurt City offers a great selection of frozen yogurt, topped with candies, chocolate and even fresh fruit. Stop in and enjoy some of their delicious frozen yogurt flavors while you're in town. Map

Lodging:

Best Western Plus Heritage Inn - 1700 Fox Farm Road - (406) 761-1900. Offering free breakfast, free WiFi, espresso bar, pool, hot tub, fitness center, business center. Willow Creek Restaurant serves breakfast starting at 6:00 am and Max Sports Bar and Casino serves lunch and dinner. Rooms run from $105 to $154 per night. Map

La Quinta Inn - 600 River Drive S. - (406) 761-2600. Offering free breakfast, indoor pool, jacuzzi spa, free WiFi, pet friendly and spacious rooms. Rooms start at $129 per night. Offering a D.A. Davidson special rate as well. Map

The Historic Hotel Arvon - 118 1st Ave S. - (406) 952-1101. Offering free breakfast, free WiFi, pet and kid friendly. The Celtic Cowboy restaurant is connected to the hotel. Rooms run from $115 to $169 per night. Offering a D.A. Davidson special rate as well. Map

Local Attractions:

Charles M. Russell Museum - 400 13th Street N. - (406) 727-8787 - Open 10:00am to 5:00pm. C.M. Russell's art really brings the life the Native American and Western culture. Stop in and learn more about western landscape and buffalo while you're in Great Falls. Map

First Peoples Buffalo Jump State Park - 342 Ulm Vaughn Road, Ulm, MT 59485 - (406) 866-2217 - Open 8:00am - 6:00pm. While you're in the Great Falls area, visit this state park to see one of the best buffalo jump sites in the country. Map

Giant Springs State Park - 4803 Giant Springs Road, Great Falls, MT 59405 - (406) 727-1212 - Open 8:00am - 5:00pm. While you're in the Great Falls area, visit one of the largest freshwater springs in the country, first recorder by Lewis and Clark in 1805. Map

Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center - 4201 Giant Springs Road, Great Falls, MT 59405 - (406) 727-8733 - Open Tuesday-Saturday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Sundays, Noon—5 p.m. Closed Mondays. Exhibits follow the adventurers' path at this spacious museum that also offers walking trails.