Guidebook for Missoula
Food
Iron Griz: American Bistro
515 South Ave EA short walk from the apartment!
Caffe Dolce
500 Brooks Sthouse made fresh pasta, pizza, gelato, espresso...
The Catalyst Cafe
111 N Higgins AveBRUNCH
Bernice's Bakery
190 S 3rd St WCake.
Black Coffee Roasting Company
525 E Spruce StHipster coffee & fancy toast
DRUM COFFEE
600 South Ave Wbest baristas in town
El Diablo
1429 S Higgins Avegourmet burritos
Lake Missoula Tea Company
136 E Broadway Sttea time
Biga Pizza
241 W Main Stbest pizza I've ever had!
Finn & Porter
100 Madison Stbest happy hour (riverfront patio)
The Camino
105 N Pattee StUpscale Mexican, right downtown
Basal
114 N Higgins AveFancy salads, good drip coffee
The Notorious P.I.G. BBQ
247 W Front StSt. Louis-style BBQ
Sweet Peaks Ice Cream
223 W Front StArtisan ice cream
The Trough
2106 Clements RdLovely for brunch or lunch
Scotty's Table
131 S Higgins AvePerfect for a date night
Parks & Nature
The M
View of the University of Montana (best at sunrise/sunset)
Blue Mountain Trailhead (hike & bike)
Forest Hill Lanedogs welcome
Greenough Park
1001 Monroe Stnature walks by the creek
Rattlesnake Trailhead
easy nature walks
The L
Mount Jumbo L HikeIconic Hike with views of the city
National Bison Range
58355 Bison Range RdScenic drive abundant with wildlife
Arts & Culture
Missoula Art Museum
335 N Pattee StFree!
Dana Gallery
246 N Higgins Avehorses, woods, MT scenes
Radius Gallery
120 N Higgins Avelocal artists
spectrUM Discovery Area
455 E Main StKids interactive science museum
Montana Museum of Art and Culture
by the University of Montana
Exhibits tell the story of the 1877 fort & local history, plus restored buildings on-site.
22 locals recommend
The Historical Museum at Fort Missoula
3400 Captain Rawn WayExhibits tell the story of the 1877 fort & local history, plus restored buildings on-site.
Essentials
Grizzly Grocery
447 Hill Stquick groceries/beer/wine
Local products and multiple locations in town.
7 locals recommend
Missoula Fresh Market Pharmacy on Broadway
800 W Broadway StLocal products and multiple locations in town.
Plenty of local and organic groceries + salad bar, smoothies, sandwiches made to order, baked goods, pizza by the slice...
79 locals recommend
Good Food Store
1600 S 3rd St WPlenty of local and organic groceries + salad bar, smoothies, sandwiches made to order, baked goods, pizza by the slice...
Getting Around
Downtown Transfer Center station
200 W Pine StFREE buses for all in Missoula
Missoula International Airport
5225 West Broadway StreetLeft/Uber to/from the airport
Entertainment & Activities
The Roxy Theater
718 S Higgins AveIndie films + craft brews
Washington-Grizzly Stadium
32 Campus DrGriz football
Snowbowl
1700 Snow Bowl Rdski slope 20 mins from downtown
Check out Dragon's Hallow park next door as well! Fun for kids.
38 locals recommend
A Carousel for Missoula
101 Carousel DrCheck out Dragon's Hallow park next door as well! Fun for kids.
KettleHouse Amphitheater
605 Cold Smoke LaneOutdoor concert venue + brewery
Splash Montana
3001 Bancroft StWhere kids can go wild
Currents Aquatics Center
600 Cregg LnIndoor pool with slides
Ogren Park at Allegiance Field
700 Cregg LnBaseball games and the occasional concert
Washington-Grizzly Stadium
32 Campus DrGriz football - go griz go!
Drinks & Nightlife
The Wilma Theater
131 S Higgins AveGorgeous newly remodeled music venue
Imagine Nation Brewing Co
1151 W Broadway Stbest beers
also see Myrtle Street location for original Missoula vibes
35 locals recommend
KettleHouse Brewing Co. - Northside
313 N 1st St Walso see Myrtle Street location for original Missoula vibes
The Top Hat
134 W Front StGreat food, music most evenings.
Draught Works
915 Toole AveCraft brews, a nice patio, and frequent live music
The Dram Shop
229 E Front Stcraft drinks on tap , downtown location
Nice place to grab a glass of wine "up the Rattlesnake"
13 locals recommend
Ten Spoon Vineyard and Winery
4175 Rattlesnake DrNice place to grab a glass of wine "up the Rattlesnake"
Western Cider Co.
501 N California StFor the cider fans
Lolo Peak Brewery & Grill
6201 Brewery WayYou can bike here from Missoula on The Bitterroot Trail
Montgomery Distillery
129 W Front StWhiskey, vodka, and lots of great cocktails