The best restaurants in Great Falls

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Howard's Pizza

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Since 1959, Howard's Pizza has been a Great Falls staple for scratch-made pies, with fresh-daily dough and homemade sauces that actually…

900 8th Ave NW

Since 1959, Howard's Pizza has been a Great Falls staple for scratch-made pies, with fresh-daily dough and homemade sauces that actually taste like someone cares. Not feeling pizza tonight? Their fried fish, chicken baskets, breaded mushrooms, salads, and classic apps keep everyone circling the table this week.

From the Great Falls newsletter, September 4, 2026

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Bourbon Chicken

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Remember those long lines at summer festivals for Bourbon Chicken and jasmine rice? Born at the 2009 Fort Benton Summer Celebration,…

1000 River Dr N

Remember those long lines at summer festivals for Bourbon Chicken and jasmine rice?

From the Great Falls newsletter, September 7, 2026

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Tasty Hot Pot

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Craving something different this week? Tasty Hot Pot brings the cook-at-your-table experience to Great Falls with fresh ingredients and a…

215 3rd St NW

Craving something different this week? Tasty Hot Pot brings the cook-at-your-table experience to Great Falls with fresh ingredients and a solid beer and wine lineup. It’s like Asian fondue, only heartier, great for date night or catching up with friends without another plain burger.

From the Great Falls newsletter, September 5, 2026

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When you want a proper sit down without the fuss, Dante's Creative Cuisine nails it with perfectly cooked steaks, daily prime rib, and…

1325 8th Ave N

When you want a proper sit down without the fuss, Dante's Creative Cuisine nails it with perfectly cooked steaks, daily prime rib, and seafood, plus a few Southwestern hits. Swing by this week for Italian comfort done right and finish with tiramisu or crème brûlée, because Great Falls deserves casual elegance.

From the Great Falls newsletter, September 10, 2026

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When you need a midweek pick-me-up that sizzles, Kobe Seafood & Steakhouse brings the teppanyaki spectacle to your table, with chefs…

115 3rd St NW

When you need a midweek pick-me-up that sizzles, Kobe Seafood & Steakhouse brings the teppanyaki spectacle to your table, with chefs flipping utensils, searing choicest meats and seafood alongside garden-fresh veggies, plus classic sushi when you just want clean, quiet bites. Treat yourself this week.

From the Great Falls newsletter, September 20, 2026

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Fuddruckers

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Family-friendly chain for burgers on housemade sesame seed buns, plus salads & shakes.

3315 10th Ave S

Family-friendly chain for burgers on housemade sesame seed buns, plus salads & shakes.

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Brian's Top Notch Cafe nails the small-town diner vibe with fluffy pancakes, juicy burgers, and coffee that never sits lonely, plus warm,…

718 Central Ave

Brian's Top Notch Cafe nails the small-town diner vibe with fluffy pancakes, juicy burgers, and coffee that never sits lonely, plus warm, no-fuss service. If you’re craving comfort done right, this is the week to make space for a stack... and maybe a milkshake.

From the Great Falls newsletter, September 18, 2026

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SMOKED. American Barbecue slow-smokes natural meats and links with a hickory and oak blend, then serves them meat market style, sold by…

203 2nd Ave N

SMOKED. American Barbecue slow-smokes natural meats and links with a hickory and oak blend, then serves them meat market style, sold by weight on butcher paper. It’s a scratch operation cooked slow and served fast, so grab lunch this week and let that legit smoke do the heavy lifting.

From the Great Falls newsletter, August 28, 2026

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The Station District Bar and Eatery packs four concepts into one chill spot, pouring microbrews, cocktails, coffee cocktails and boozy…

119 River Dr Suite 002

The Station District Bar and Eatery packs four concepts into one chill spot, pouring microbrews, cocktails, coffee cocktails and boozy milkshakes. Rotate between locally raised Wagyu burgers, authentic Mexican plates, Italian favorites with Montana flair, and pan-Asian bites when indecision hits... then call it a win.

From the Great Falls newsletter, August 22, 2026

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Howard's Pizza

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Since 1959, Howard's Pizza has been cranking out signature thin-crust pies with fresh-daily dough, homemade sauces, and everything handmade…

4300 3rd Ave S

Since 1959, Howard's Pizza has been cranking out signature thin-crust pies with fresh-daily dough, homemade sauces, and everything handmade from scratch, plus sleeper hits like breaded mushrooms, chicken baskets, and fried fish.

From the Great Falls newsletter, August 23, 2026

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When you’re craving a steaming bowl that actually tastes like someone watched the pot, Pho 10 delivers with rich pho, vermicelli bowls,…

3212 10th Ave S

When you’re craving a steaming bowl that actually tastes like someone watched the pot, Pho 10 delivers with rich pho, vermicelli bowls, crispy rolls, and hearty rice plates, plus Vietnamese coffee or milk tea to finish. Solid comfort, zero fuss, exactly what this week ordered. Check it out.

From the Great Falls newsletter, September 21, 2026

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Family Affair Restaurant has been feeding Great Falls since 1978 with the kind of home-cooked plates that feel like Sunday at grandma’s,…

616 26th St N

Family Affair Restaurant has been feeding Great Falls since 1978 with the kind of home-cooked plates that feel like Sunday at grandma’s, even on a Tuesday. Breakfast all day, classic lunches, daily specials, and a legit bakery case mean dependable comfort whenever you want it.

From the Great Falls newsletter, September 2, 2026

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Pizza Ranch

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Buffet chain offering pizza, fried chicken & classic American sides in an Old West-themed setting.

2515 10th Ave S

Buffet chain offering pizza, fried chicken & classic American sides in an Old West-themed setting.

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A & K Diner

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Craving something beyond the usual bacon-and-eggs routine? A & K Diner does classic breakfast right, then sneaks in family-made Korean…

705 Central Ave W

Craving something beyond the usual bacon-and-eggs routine? A & K Diner does classic breakfast right, then sneaks in family-made Korean favorites like a kimchi omelette, along with American comforts like burgers and ribs... the kind of menu that keeps weekday breakfasts and lazy brunches interesting.

From the Great Falls newsletter, September 2, 2026

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Because mornings deserve better, Double Barrel Coffee House Cafe keeps it local with seed oil free cooking, from buttery, from-scratch…

1500 9th Ave S

Because mornings deserve better, Double Barrel Coffee House Cafe keeps it local with seed oil free cooking, from buttery, from-scratch biscuits to rotating pie flavors and legit breakfast sandwiches that put gas-station versions to shame.

From the Great Falls newsletter, September 14, 2026

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The Wild Hare

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Big games, live music, and a tequila cocktail lounge all under one very storied roof, The Wild Hare is the move this week for a…

518 Central Ave

Big games, live music, and a tequila cocktail lounge all under one very storied roof, The Wild Hare is the move this week for a choose-your-own-fun night. Catch the action on giant screens, test your luck at the casino, then stick around when the dance floor heats up.

From the Great Falls newsletter, August 29, 2026

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Pizza Hut

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Popular delivery, carry-out & dine-in chain known for pizza, wings & pasta, plus sides & desserts.

1518 10th Ave S

Popular delivery, carry-out & dine-in chain known for pizza, wings & pasta, plus sides & desserts.

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Tony Roma's

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Long-running, family-friendly steakhouse chain known for its ribs, onion loaf & Romarita drinks.

1100 5th St S

Long-running, family-friendly steakhouse chain known for its ribs, onion loaf & Romarita drinks.

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5th & Wine

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5th & Wine nails the cozy rustic vibe here in Great Falls with a smart wine and beer list, creative modern plates, and a Saturday brunch…

214 5th St S · ✓ checked Aug 26

5th & Wine nails the cozy rustic vibe here in Great Falls with a smart wine and beer list, creative modern plates, and a Saturday brunch that makes weekends feel civilized. Bonus, their gourmet groceries let you take the good stuff home when the couch calls.

From the Great Falls newsletter, September 1, 2026

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When the week gets loud, reset with a steaming bowl at Pho 10. They keep it true to Vietnamese flavors, from classic pho and vermicelli…

3214 10th Ave S

When the week gets loud, reset with a steaming bowl at Pho 10. They keep it true to Vietnamese flavors, from classic pho and vermicelli bowls to crispy rolls, stir fry, and rice plates, plus Vietnamese coffee or milk tea for the perfect finish.

From the Great Falls newsletter, September 17, 2026

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Stageline Pizza

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Stageline Pizza keeps Great Falls fed with craveable pizzas plus legit sides like breadsticks, cheese sticks, and cinnamon sticks, and…

1606, 2013 8th St NE Ste 1

Stageline Pizza keeps Great Falls fed with craveable pizzas plus legit sides like breadsticks, cheese sticks, and cinnamon sticks, and wings that range from friendly to fiery. If you’re pretending to be healthy, their lineup of about a dozen salads has your back this week.

From the Great Falls newsletter, September 19, 2026

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Roadhouse Diner

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Roadhouse Diner slings big, wildly creative burgers made with McCafferty Ranch beef, fresh-baked Great Harvest buns, and those…

613 15th St N

Roadhouse Diner slings big, wildly creative burgers made with McCafferty Ranch beef, fresh-baked Great Harvest buns, and those double-cooked hand-cut fries that ruin other fries for you. Breakfast is hearty, and yes, the owner won Guy's Grocery Games... because of course she did.

From the Great Falls newsletter, September 2, 2026

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Teriyaki Madness

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Teriyaki Madness has your weeknight solved with big rice or noodle bowls loaded with grilled chicken, steak, tofu, or salmon, fresh…

1710 10th Ave S

Teriyaki Madness has your weeknight solved with big rice or noodle bowls loaded with grilled chicken, steak, tofu, or salmon, fresh stir-fry veggies, and sauces from classic teriyaki to fiery Mad Sauce.

From the Great Falls newsletter, August 24, 2026

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Family-friendly chain restaurant featuring Italian entrees along with a wide beer selection.

1101 7th St S

Family-friendly chain restaurant featuring Italian entrees along with a wide beer selection.

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River and Range Bistro is serving up local, authentic, farm-to-table Montana cuisine that Chef Drew Brennan turns into modern, elegant…

1601 2nd Ave N Ste 220

River and Range Bistro is serving up local, authentic, farm-to-table Montana cuisine that Chef Drew Brennan turns into modern, elegant plates.

From the Great Falls newsletter, August 26, 2026

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Stageline Pizza

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Whether your week needs a classic pie, wings in whatever heat level you’re craving, or those dangerously snackable breadsticks, Stageline…

2401 12th Ave S

Whether your week needs a classic pie, wings in whatever heat level you’re craving, or those dangerously snackable breadsticks, Stageline Pizza keeps it simple and satisfying for Great Falls. Add a crisp salad for balance and cinnamon sticks for dessert, then enjoy easy takeout or delivery.

From the Great Falls newsletter, August 27, 2026

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Ocean Star Seafood Co keeps it fresh with endless sushi and oceanic plates, cooked with a lighter touch and served in a cozy space that’s…

1420 Market Pl Dr

Ocean Star Seafood Co keeps it fresh with endless sushi and oceanic plates, cooked with a lighter touch and served in a cozy space that’s easy for family get-togethers or birthdays. When you just want seafood without fuss, their online ordering is handy.

From the Great Falls newsletter, September 3, 2026

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Pizzeria chain serving creative pies, sandwiches, beer & wine in a casual, rustic setting.

500 River Dr S

Pizzeria chain serving creative pies, sandwiches, beer & wine in a casual, rustic setting.

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Montana's Rib & Chop House | Great Falls nails the chill-and-comfortable vibe with hand-cut steaks, award-winning seafood and ribs, plus…

21 3rd St N Ste 1a

Montana's Rib & Chop House | Great Falls nails the chill-and-comfortable vibe with hand-cut steaks, award-winning seafood and ribs, plus that Rocky Mountain Hospitality locals know. It’s a downtown go-to for family dinners, casual catch-ups, or a celebratory splurge when the week deserves a trophy.

From the Great Falls newsletter, August 31, 2026

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Pomodoro

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Craving a low-stress dinner that still feels like you tried? Pomodoro does fresh, fast Italian with twirlable pastas, legit sauces from…

1008 20th St S

Craving a low-stress dinner that still feels like you tried? Pomodoro does fresh, fast Italian with twirlable pastas, legit sauces from bright pomodoro to creamy carbonara, crispy calamari, and a sweet affogato finish. Perfect for a weeknight win when the sink is suspiciously full of nothing.

From the Great Falls newsletter, August 30, 2026

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Borrie's Supper Club has been feeding Great Falls since 1938 with steaks, seafood, homemade ravioli, and that famous spaghetti sauce, plus…

1800 Smelter Ave (Black Eagle)

Borrie's Supper Club has been feeding Great Falls since 1938 with steaks, seafood, homemade ravioli, and that famous spaghetti sauce, plus breadsticks you'll accidentally demolish before dinner. Generations deep, it's the kind of no-fuss spot that turns an ordinary weeknight into a small win.

From the Great Falls newsletter, August 27, 2026

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