While Montana seasons tend to start a bit slowly, it’s safe to say that summer is (finally) on its way. And aside from the standard seasonal activities like camping and hiking, that means it’s almost time for another popular warm weather activity: Dining on patios. And if you happen to be dining on the deck of Big Eddy’s in Thompson Falls, you can enjoy a mouthwatering meal right on the Clark Fork River.
Big Eddy’s is an unassuming little spot on Main Street in Thompson Falls.
management / TripAdvisor But you know what they say about judging a book by its cover.
Inside you’ll find a charming little gathering space for locals and tourists alike.
management / TripAdvisor However, you’ll only see patrons sitting inside in the winter.
When the Big Eddy’s deck opens, the summertime party begins.
Big Eddy’s Facebook Who wouldn’t want to enjoy their food on the banks of the beautiful Clark Fork River?
Speaking of the food… it’s delicious.
Big Eddy’s Facebook From flatbread pizzas to specialty sandwiches, salads, and pastas, you’ll find a little bit of everything here.
Big Eddy’s also has a full bar, and you can get creative with your choice of cocktail.
Big Eddy’s Facebook This is a pineapple whiskey sour, and it’s as refreshing as it looks.
You might even catch live music here on a warm summer day.
Big Eddy’s Facebook As you might suspect, this makes it even harder to leave at the end of your meal.
This laid back bar and grill is open Tuesday - Sunday from 11:30 a.m. until 9 p.m.
management / TripAdvisor Stop by for a riverside lunch or a hearty dinner after a long day hike.
There’s never a bad time to visit Big Eddy’s, but you’ll love going on a warm day or evening when the back deck is open. For other perfect patio dining options in Montana, check out this list.
management / TripAdvisor
But you know what they say about judging a book by its cover.
However, you’ll only see patrons sitting inside in the winter.
Big Eddy’s Facebook
Who wouldn’t want to enjoy their food on the banks of the beautiful Clark Fork River?
From flatbread pizzas to specialty sandwiches, salads, and pastas, you’ll find a little bit of everything here.
This is a pineapple whiskey sour, and it’s as refreshing as it looks.
As you might suspect, this makes it even harder to leave at the end of your meal.
Stop by for a riverside lunch or a hearty dinner after a long day hike.
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