Guidebook for Livingston
Food Scene
Emigrant, MT.
Outside, fun atmosphere. Music on Thursdays and more. (Take out only during pandemic.)
55 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Follow Yer' Nose BBQ
4 Overlook RdEmigrant, MT.
Outside, fun atmosphere. Music on Thursdays and more. (Take out only during pandemic.)
Pray, MT.
Old school dinner dining and brunch with good food. They grow many of their own vegetables in their greenhouse. The hot springs is a must! I still buy stuff in the cool gift shop. (Closed to non-guests for hot springs during pandemic, but the restaurant is open.)
161 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Chico Hot Springs Resort & Day Spa
163 Chico RdPray, MT.
Old school dinner dining and brunch with good food. They grow many of their own vegetables in their greenhouse. The hot springs is a must! I still buy stuff in the cool gift shop. (Closed to non-guests for hot springs during pandemic, but the restaurant is open.)
Livingston, MT.
Local and organic salads, bakery, pizza, etc. Good coffee and breakfast, too. (It changes often, but usually take-out only during pandemic.)
53 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Gil's Goods
207 W Park StLivingston, MT.
Local and organic salads, bakery, pizza, etc. Good coffee and breakfast, too. (It changes often, but usually take-out only during pandemic.)
Livingston, MT.
All around good family experience. It also has a fun bar area.
59 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Montana's Rib And Chop House
305 E Park StLivingston, MT.
All around good family experience. It also has a fun bar area.
Livingston, MT.
Iconic drive-in that's now a "walk-in", order and eat outside. Seasonal.
28 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Mark's In & Out
801 W Park StLivingston, MT.
Iconic drive-in that's now a "walk-in", order and eat outside. Seasonal.
Fine dining in Livingston with local meats, homemade pastas and a good wine list. Anthony Bourdain has a signed picture of himself eating here in the entry way. (Check to see status about pandemic changes.)
36 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
2nd Street Bistro
123 N 2nd StFine dining in Livingston with local meats, homemade pastas and a good wine list. Anthony Bourdain has a signed picture of himself eating here in the entry way. (Check to see status about pandemic changes.)
Paradise Valley, MT.
This has the best farm to table food and a magical setting over the Yellowstone River looking at the Absaroka Mountains. Great service and wine selection. Make sure to get reservations in advance and sit outside. You can go early and have wine around the fire pit.
13 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Yellowstone Valley Lodge and Restaurant
3840 US-89Paradise Valley, MT.
This has the best farm to table food and a magical setting over the Yellowstone River looking at the Absaroka Mountains. Great service and wine selection. Make sure to get reservations in advance and sit outside. You can go early and have wine around the fire pit.
Emigrant, MT.
This is a new lodge that has amazing views and a great happy hour or casual dinner at the Fireside Room-my preference. You can also have a nice dinner at the second building called The Grill, which has a more formal menu and seating. All wines are domestic.
59 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Sage Lodge
55 Sage Lodge DrEmigrant, MT.
This is a new lodge that has amazing views and a great happy hour or casual dinner at the Fireside Room-my preference. You can also have a nice dinner at the second building called The Grill, which has a more formal menu and seating. All wines are domestic.
Livingston, MT. A local’s favorite taco shop. Love. My go-to order is the spicy little Jack Taco. Not Jack, our blue heeler.
Hungry Mexican
206 S 11th St Livingston, MT. A local’s favorite taco shop. Love. My go-to order is the spicy little Jack Taco. Not Jack, our blue heeler.
This is in Gardiner, MT. Great coffee drinks, pastries, lunch and dinner. The owner started Horsefeathers Photography. Follow on social media, he has a compelling story of PTSD and using grizzly bears as therapy.
14 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Wonderland Cafe & Lodge
206 Main StThis is in Gardiner, MT. Great coffee drinks, pastries, lunch and dinner. The owner started Horsefeathers Photography. Follow on social media, he has a compelling story of PTSD and using grizzly bears as therapy.
Drinks & Nightlife
It's always lively and hopping with good food, local characters, and fun music at night. Family friendly. We like to sit at the bar and order from menus from 3 different restaurants. Request all the menus if they don't give them to you. (Hours and rules keep changing during pandemic.)
45 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Murray Hotel
201 W Park StIt's always lively and hopping with good food, local characters, and fun music at night. Family friendly. We like to sit at the bar and order from menus from 3 different restaurants. Request all the menus if they don't give them to you. (Hours and rules keep changing during pandemic.)
Music and bar. Also a restaurant and brunch place that is close to Strickland Creek. Iconic style lodge setting. Good ice cream.
58 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Pine Creek Lodge
2496 E River RdMusic and bar. Also a restaurant and brunch place that is close to Strickland Creek. Iconic style lodge setting. Good ice cream.
An iconic bar with lots of character. They also serve food. It's a diverse crowd of cowboys, hunters, tourists, ranchers, and the adventurous.
81 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Old Saloon
210 Railroad LnAn iconic bar with lots of character. They also serve food. It's a diverse crowd of cowboys, hunters, tourists, ranchers, and the adventurous.
Katabatic Brewing Co
117 W Park StGood beer, closes at 8 pm!
10 minutes away from the cottage, check online for music venue.
13 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Music Ranch Montana
4664 Old Yellowstone Trail North Rd10 minutes away from the cottage, check online for music venue.
Parks & Nature
This is the place to rent paddle boards or rafts and head down the Yellowstone River in warm weather. Be sure to pick a mellow route. There is also a service to shuttle your car to the takeout. So fun!
16 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Rubber Ducky River Rentals
15 Mt Baldy DrThis is the place to rent paddle boards or rafts and head down the Yellowstone River in warm weather. Be sure to pick a mellow route. There is also a service to shuttle your car to the takeout. So fun!
Moderate one mile in and one mile out hike. Easy access, kids and old people like this trail. Very popular. If you want to continue it can be a 5 mile ascent to the top to lakes. Afterwards, stop at Pine Creek Lodge for a local beer or homemade ice cream.
33 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Pine Creek Falls
Pine Creek RoadModerate one mile in and one mile out hike. Easy access, kids and old people like this trail. Very popular. If you want to continue it can be a 5 mile ascent to the top to lakes. Afterwards, stop at Pine Creek Lodge for a local beer or homemade ice cream.
Sightseeing
Take the back way to Bozeman instead of the interstate. It’s amazingly beautiful coming from Bozeman to Strickland Creek Road. All roads are gravel and can be adventurously dusty. There are also trailheads off the main road for hiking or biking. Enjoy!
Trail Creek Road
Trail Creek RoadTake the back way to Bozeman instead of the interstate. It’s amazingly beautiful coming from Bozeman to Strickland Creek Road. All roads are gravel and can be adventurously dusty. There are also trailheads off the main road for hiking or biking. Enjoy!
Hot Springs
Near the north entrance to Yellowstone. Extremely crea
This is a new hot Springs about 10 minutes away from the Yellowstone national Park entrance.  All pools are outside and they even have a cold pool. It’s extremely clean. No alcohol.
60 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Yellowstone Hot Springs
24 E Gate RdThis is a new hot Springs about 10 minutes away from the Yellowstone national Park entrance.  All pools are outside and they even have a cold pool. It’s extremely clean. No alcohol.