A delicious meal and breathtaking views together define the ultimate dining experience. If there’s anything Wyoming is known for it’s the incredible landscape that nature has so majestically carved out. Sit back, relax and enjoy these restaurants in Wyoming that have jaw-dropping views while you eat.
1. Buffalo Valley Cafe
Buffalo Valley Cafe is a quaint historic cowboy cafe located at 16945 Buffalo Valley Road in Moran. It's a very casual, family friendly cafe with indoor and outdoor seating. The view from the outdoor patio is one of the best around. The cafe overlooks the Buffalo Fork River with the majestic Tetons as a breathtaking backdrop. The cafe is three miles from Grand Teton National Park, 27 miles from Yellowstone National Park and 34 miles from Jackson.
2. Dornon's Chuckwagon
Breakfast, lunch and dinner are all served at the Dornon's Chuckwagon. Dornon's offers a casual outdoor dining experience with a dramatic backdrop. Enjoy pancakes for breakfast, burgers and BBQ for lunch and a traditional chuckwagon buffet for dinner. Dornan's Chuckwagon is located at 12170 Dornan Road in Jackson.
3. Trail Shop Inn & Restaurant
This cozy little restaurant is nestled down in the scenic Wapiti Valley. Trail Shop Inn & Restaurant is located at 7 County Road 6BU in Wapiti, located 23 miles west of Cody and 27 miles east of Yellowstone. You can enjoy fine dining while taking in the views of Jim Mountain, the North Fork of the Shoshone River and Ptarmigan Mountain. Entrees include salmon, chicken, pasta, pork ribs and steak.
4. The Granary Restaurant
The Granary Ranch Restaurant has the best mountain views. Some of their specialties include elk tenderloin with ranchero demi glace, filet mignon with Bing cherry ragout and corn meal-dusted Idaho trout. The Granary serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. You can enjoy upscale American food at this award-winning restaurant that has floor-to-ceiling views of the Tetons. The Granary Restaurant is located at Spring Creek Ranch at 1800 W. Spirit Dance Road in Jackson.
5. Devils Tower View Restaurant
Devils Tower View Restaurant is a family owned establishment that serves western cuisine. Enjoy a mesmerizing view of Devils Tower while you're chowing down on some of their specialties like the infamous Buffalo Burger or steak & eggs, and then top the meal off with a slice of Strawberry Rhubarb pie and old fashioned, hand-dipped ice cream. The Devils Tower View Restaurant is located at 476 Highway 24 in Devils Tower.
6. Lakeside Lodge Restaurant
Delicious food and a spectacular view of Fremont Lake is what it's all about at the Lakeside Lodge Restaurant. This is the perfect location to eat dinner while taking in the gorgeous views of the sun setting over the lake. Their specialty is steaks but they also serve chicken, clam chowder and other entrees. For dessert, the avocado pie is extremely good. Lakeside Lodge Restaurant is located at 99 Forest Service Road 111, Fremont Lake in Pinedale.
7. Lodge At Jackson Fork Ranch
The Lodge at Jackson Fork Ranch offers a unique dining option. You can enjoy a gourmet cookout on a flagstone patio with a Viking grill and fire pit. This is such a beautiful setting with panoramic views of the mountains and valley. You can eat in the dining room or in the open air terraces. Dinner includes a three-course menu or a western-style grilled dinner on the outdoor terrace. Fresh game meat, trout, local produce, dairy and cheese items are all prepared by a gourmet chef. Lodge at Jackson Fork Ranch is located at 670 Upper Hoback Road in Bondurant.
8. Wilderness Boundary Restaurant
Wilderness Boundary Restaurant is the on-site restaurant at Lava Mountain Lodge. The restaurant serves delicious meals in a scenic atmosphere. The restaurant also offers a full service bar and Liquor Package Store. Wilderness Boundary Restaurant is located at 3577 US Hwy 26 in Dubois.
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