Restaurants and Coffee Shops

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

The Windmill & Bar51 - 3429 North Transtech Way - (406) 252-8100 - Open 11AM–9PM - The Windmill has long been known in the region as a premier steak and seafood supper club. We are excited to offer you the same delicious style of cooking that our restaurant is built on. Check out the signature Prawns dish. - /L/C map

Stella's Kitchen & Bakery- 2525 1st Ave N - (406) 248-3060 - Open 5:30 AM–5 PM -Stella's has a full bakery and restaurant service. We offer breakfast all day, from fresh baked cinnamon rolls and pastries to egg dishes and pancakes. For lunch, choose from burgers, salads, wraps, specialty sandwiches, homemade soups and more! We sell fresh bread, cookies, pies and other sweets from our bakery. - B/L/C map

Rock Creek Coffee Roasters - 124 N Broadway - (406) 896-1600 - Open 6 AM–6 PM - Located downtown on the corner of an intersection marked by a soaring outdoor sculpture called “Skypoint,” Rock Creek Coffee Roasters is a café and roastery. A favorite for a morning buzz or afternoon pick-me-up, Rock Creek specializes in espresso beverages and pour over coffee. - B/L/C map

Ebon Coffee Collective | Coffee Shop - 2035, 2712 2nd Ave N - (406) 839-2030 - Open 7 AM–4:30 PM- Ebon is a multi-roaster cafe and bakery in the heart of downtown Billings. We feature famous home-made pastries, including options inclined towards gluten free patrons, as well as gf waffles and toasts. - B/L/C map

The Burger Dive - 114 N 27th St. - (406) 281-8291 - Open 10:30 AM–4 PM - Owner and chef Brad Halsten and general manager Andi Halsten have satisfied area burger cravings since 2010. Halsten even took the top prize at the 2014 Burger Bash hosted by Rachel Ray for his “Blackened Sabbath Burger.” - L/D map

Rocket: Gourmet Wraps & Sodas: - 2809 1st Ave N - (406) 248-5231 - Open 10 AM–3 PM - Rockets’ menu features more than a dozen wraps, served in locally made tortillas, including a gluten-free option. Open downtown since 1998, they’re also known for their salads (the Saigon is a crowd favorite) and their handcrafted sodas in flavors like root beer and grapefruit. -L map

Local Kitchen & Bar - 1430 Country Manor Blvd - (406) 534-8601 - Open 4–10 PM -The restaurant doesn’t just serve up locally sourced ingredients. It also pays employees to volunteer, donates 100% of proceeds to charity one day a month, and features local artwork. Even the fuel for the wood-fired oven is local, cut from trees in eastern Montana. - L/D map

Cajun Phatty's - 2564 King Ave W Suite F - (406) 281-2820 - Open 11 AM– 8 PM- Owned and operated by actual Cajuns, this food truck turned restaurant is training its customers to say "Ça c’est bon" one bowl of Gumbo and one Shrimp Po Boy at a time! - L/D map

Cham Thai & Cuisine - 2916 1st Ave N - (406) 256-1812 - Open 11 AM–2:45 PM 5–8:30 PM - Serving traditional Thai specialties in a relaxed setting, local eaters and globetrotters alike declare Cham Thai one of the best in the west. Favorites include the crispy tofu and, of course, the Pad Thai.  - L/D map

The Field House - 2601 Minnesota Ave - (406) 534-2556 - Open 11 AM–2 PM 5–9 PM - The menu changes with the season and is filled with a variety of delicious dishes designed to feed your soul and fill your belly. Whenever possible, their ingredients are sourced locally – plucked from the earth by people we know and transported down the street to your plate. - B/L map

Lilac - 2515 Montana Ave - (406) 969-4959 - Open 5–9:30 PM - Local diners and culinary professionals alike laud Lilac as one of the best restaurants in all of Big Sky Country. Proprietor and chef Jeremy Engebretson describes the food as, “Local from scratch responsible cooking. Modern American food with a fistful of approachability.” - D map

Bistro Enzo - 1502 Rehberg Ln. - (406) 651-0999 - Open 5–10 PM -Open since 1998, Bistro Enzo offers European ambiance and a menu that combines the cuisines of the Americas, France, Italy, and Asia. - D map

Uberbrew- 2305 Montana Ave - (406) 534-6960 - Open 11 AM–9 PM - Uberbrew specializes in handcrafted custom beers, like fan favorite Pink Slip made from fresh raspberries. They also serve gastropub comfort food like burgers, beer cheese soup, pretzels, and mac and cheese. - L/D map

Carter's Brewing - 2526 Montana Ave - (406) 252-0663 - Open 4–8 PM -Owner and Brew Master Michael Uhrich named Carter’s for his son, when the brewery opened in 2007 shortly after the baby’s birth. Consistently faring well at the North American Beer Awards, Carter’s beers are on tap at the brewery, located near the bustling energy of the train tracks. - L/D map

Trailhead Spirits - 1400 S 24th St W - (406) 969-1627 - Open 1–8 PM - Trailhead Spirits is a small batch, craft distillery that produces award-winning spirits from grains sourced from their family farm in Highwood, Montana. They are well known for their vodka, gins, and whiskeys. - map

Montana Brewing Company - 2043, 113 N Broadway - (406) 252-9200 - Open 11 AM–2 AM - In 1994 they combined the concepts of a small brewery, saloon and a restaurant to bring you a new and unique dining experience. Their diverse and "beer-friendly" menu offers great beer and food combinations for the most discriminating palette. - L/D map

Yellowstone Cellars & Winery - 1335 Holiday Cir - (406) 281-8400 - Open 1–9 PM - Wines crafted from premium hand-picked red and white grapes harvested from small family vineyards located in the Columbia Valley of Washington. They have a wonderful selection of gourmet cheeses, Brie plates, pizzas, deli meats, flat breads, crackers and condiments and offer free wine tastings during all open hours. - map

Thirsty Street Brewing Company - 3008 1st Ave N - (406) 969-3200 - Open 3–11 PM - Craft brewery in downtown Billings, MT featuring 14 different beers on tap plus wine! - map

Asylum Distilleries - 2223 Montana Ave #101 - (406) 200-7022 - Open 3–8 PM - Gin, Vodka, Rum and Moonshine distillery in the heart of downtown Billings. Come in for a drink or to purchase a bottle. All products are made and bottled in house. - map

Angry Hank's Micro Brewery - 20 N 30th St - (406) 252-3370 - Open 4–8 PM - Our beer is made with water sourced from the largest free-flowing river in the country, yeast grown in-house, and Montana-grown barley malted in Great Falls. Hank’s hops come from Washington’s Yakima Valley. Everything is done in-house, from the milling to the packaging. - map

Ice Cream and Sweets

Big Dipper Ice Cream - 100 N Broadway - (406) 534-2350 - Open 12–9 PM - Scooping up homemade ice cream since 1995 in Missoula, Big Dipper Ice Cream has earned accolades from the likes of Food and Wine Magazine and USA Today. Inventive ice cream flavors like cardamom, cayenne caramel, and mango habanero sorbet keep ice cream lovers coming back for more. - map

Harper and Madison - 3115 10th Ave N - (406) 281-8550 - Open 7 AM–2 PM - This popular café charms its patrons with sandwiches, salads, baked goods, and coffee in a trendy yet homey setting. Temporarily closed for remodeling and reimagining, the café will reopen in 2016 with a new menu developed in partnership with chef Jeremy Engebretson of Lilac. - B/L map

Rea Rea's Bakery - 1505 Rehberg Ln - (406) 534-2609 - Open 8 AM–6 PM - Rae Rae’s Gluten Free Bakery strives to make wholesome, organic, gluten-free, soy-free, and preservative-free products. Our goal is great products, AND great customer service! Stop by and try our fresh baked breads, pastries, a fresh made sandwich, pizza, or a nice cup of espresso today - map

Veronika's Pastry Shop - 2513 Montana Ave - (406) 855-5770 - Open 8 AM–2 PM - Pastry shop specializing in French, Russian, and Eastern European pastries. When everything sells out, she locks the doors and begins the dough making process for the next day. She usually sells out by noon, so it's best to get there early. - map

Velvet Cravings - 225 N Broadway - (406) 294-0308 - Open 9 AM–4 PM - Velvet Cravings provides the sweetest cupcake experience with gourmet flavors and choices of custom decorations. Whether you are in the mood for a morning pick-me-up, an after-lunch treat or a late afternoon burst of flavor, we have you covered. - map

Lodging

The Northern Hotel - 19 N Broadway, Billings, MT 59101 - (406) 867-6767 - Off the main street of downtown Billings, this hotel features modern rooms with free Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs, plus work desks and landscape photography wall murals. Amenities include a restaurant, fitness center, business center and 12,000 sq ft of function spaces, as well as a gift shop selling locally made goods. - map

Boothill Inn & Suites - 242 E Airport Rd, Billings, MT 59105 - (406) 245-2000 - This hotel includes flat-screen tvs and free Wi-Fi, as well as hot breakfast, homemade cookies, and all-day coffee and juice. Other amenities include an indoor pool and 2 hot tubs, a fitness center and a coin-operated laundry. - map