7 Lakeside Restaurants In Montana You Simply Must Visit This Time Of Year
By Jessica Wick|Published May 31, 2018
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Jessica Wick is a writer and travel enthusiast who loves exploring new places, meeting new people and, of course, beautiful Big Sky Country and every part of Washington State.
Memorial Day weekend may not always bring summer weather to Montana, but it’s the time of year when we all start planning our trips to the lake — which, here in the Treasure State, feel just as amazing as a visit to the ocean.
And whether you’re roughing it by camping in a tent or treating yourself to a stay at a resort, there’s nothing like enjoying a delicious meal and a cold beverage at a lakeside restaurants. These are a few of our favorites that are open and ready for you.
1. Lindey's Prime Steak House, 3129 Mt Highway 83, Seeley Lake
Lindey's has earned quite a reputation across Montana for their mouthwatering steaks, but those who have been know the view from the outdoor deck is as amazing as the food.
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2. Flathead Lake Brewing Company, 116 Holt Dr., Bigfork
This microbrewery sits on the north shores of Flathead Lake, and in the summertime, nothing beats enjoying a burger and a beer flight on their outdoor patio.
In the summertime, Lakeside on Hauser feels more like a party than a restaurant, and that's just the way they like it. Between the live music, tasty food, cold drinks and beautiful weather, you'll feel like you're on vacation the entire time you're there.
Celebrating a special occasion? Located just south of Bigfork overlooking Flathead Lake, Schafer’s delivers a fine dining experience in a casual setting. And whether you decide to try a dinner or a weekend brunch, this is the perfect time of year to go.
What could be better than savoring a hearty Mexican meal and a margarita? Saving a hearty Mexican meal and a margarita on the banks of Flathead Lake in the summertime, of course.
6. Pete's Lakeview Bar & Grill, 820 Shoreline Dr., Polson
You'll find all the makings of a great lunch experience here: Savory burgers, tasty pizza, good service, and a fantastic outdoor deck you won't want to leave.
7. The Terrace Supper Club on Swan Lake, 14915 Mt. Highway 83, Bigfork
Great food, great views and great times are what you'll find at this little lakeside gem in Bigfork. They've been open since the 1960s, and although they've extensively remodeled since, you'll still find much of the original charm here.
These are just a few of our favorite waterfront dining destinations in Montana. If you’re up for an unforgettable dining experience in an upbeat atmosphere, spend a summer day at The Raven in Woods Bay.
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