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    A starting point for exploring Whitefish

    Explore a shortlist from our researched local directory. Each group explains how its places were selected. These suggestions are separate from the community votes above and do not represent a citywide award.

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    Local restaurants to get to know

    Independent kitchens, neighborhood cafes and places for your next meal.

    An alphabetical selection of researched local places. This is not a rating or popularity ranking.

    Italian restaurant

    Abruzzo Italian Kitchen

    Italian restaurant · 115 Central Ave

    Abruzzo Italian Kitchen is an italian restaurant at 115 Central Ave in Whitefish. Visit the business website for current offerings and visiting information.

    Brewery

    Bonsai Brewery

    Brewery · 549 Wisconsin Ave

    Bonsai Brewery is a local brewery and restaurant in Whitefish, Montana, offering craft beer and fresh food in a relaxed setting. The brewery has a creative and independent spirit, with a focus on community, creativity,…

    Bar and grill restaurant

    Bulldog Saloon

    Bar and grill restaurant · 144 Central Ave

    The Bulldog Saloon is located in Downtown Whitefish, Montana. It has a full bar and serves handmade burgers, wings, and bar food. The saloon also features 15 TVs with major sporting packages, gaming machines, and a…

    Ice cream shop

    Clydesdale Creamery

    Ice cream shop · 16 Baker Ave #101

    Clydesdale Creamery is located in Whitefish, Montana. The business offers ice cream, milkshakes, and espresso drinks. It also serves cocktails and spritzes. The creamery has a variety of unique milkshakes and ice cream…

    Barbecue restaurant

    Ed McGrew’s BBQ & Custom Catering

    Barbecue restaurant · 669 Spokane Ave

    Ed McGrew's BBQ & Custom Catering is a barbecue restaurant located in Whitefish, Montana. The menu features a variety of barbecue dishes, including Brisket, Ribs, Beef Tri-tip, and Pulled Pork. The Brisket is dusted…

    Dessert shop

    Fleur Bake Shop

    Dessert shop · 103 Central Ave

    Fleur Bake Shop is a dessert shop at 103 Central Ave in Whitefish. Visit the business website for current offerings and visiting information.

    Independent shops worth exploring

    Browse locally rooted shops and find something beyond the usual chains.

    An alphabetical selection of researched local places. This is not a rating or popularity ranking.

    Quilt design boutique and showroom

    Backdoor General Store

    Quilt design boutique and showroom · 1064 Creekwood Dr

    Backdoor General Store is the home of Gwen Carreon Designs, with quilt patterns, kits and an online shop. Its operator describes a Whitefish quilt boutique and showroom at Creekwood Drive rather than an ordinary daily…

    Sporting goods store

    Lakestream Fly Fishing Shop

    Sporting goods store · 669 Spokane Ave

    Lakestream Fly Shop is a business in Whitefish, Montana. It offers guided trips and gear for fishing. The shop provides full and half day trips for up to 2 people per boat on the Flathead and Missouri River. It also…

    Jewelry store

    McGough and Co

    Jewelry store · 131 Central Ave

    McGough and Co is a jewelry store at 131 Central Ave in Whitefish. Visit the business website for current offerings and visiting information.

    Arts crafts and hobby store

    Old Sun Knits

    Arts crafts and hobby store · 903-B Wisconsin Ave

    Old Sun Knits is a business located in Whitefish, Montana. It operates a store where various items are sold. The store offers handmade knit goods, local yarn, and Montana made gifts. These items are available for…

    Tile and flooring showroom

    Rocky Mountain Tile & Stone

    Tile and flooring showroom · 1505 Baker Ave

    Rocky Mountain Tile & Stone is a family-owned tile and flooring business on Baker Avenue in Whitefish. Its material range includes tile, hardwood, luxury vinyl tile and carpet. The operator describes a sales team that…

    Vinyl record store

    Slow Burn Records

    Vinyl record store · 22 Spokane Ave Ste A

    Slow Burn Records is a vinyl record store at 22 Spokane Ave Ste A in Whitefish. Visit the business website for current offerings and visiting information.

    Make a day of it

    Museums, galleries and cultural stops from our city directory.

    An alphabetical selection of researched local places. This is not a rating or popularity ranking.

    Art gallery

    Cawdrey Gallery

    Art gallery · 206 Lupfer Ave

    Cawdrey Gallery is an art gallery at 206 Lupfer Ave in Whitefish. Visit the business website for current offerings and visiting information.

    Art gallery

    Dick Idol Signature Gallery

    Art gallery · 238 Central Ave

    Dick Idol Signature Gallery is an art gallery at 238 Central Ave in Whitefish. Visit the business website for current offerings and visiting information.

    Art gallery

    FoR Fine Art

    Art gallery · 235 Central Ave

    FoR Fine Art’s Whitefish gallery is on Central Avenue. Its operator represents contemporary and traditional artists and offers original paintings, sculpture, historic western art and custom framing. The same…

    Art gallery

    The Walking Man Frame Shop & Gallery

    Art gallery · 305 Baker Ave

    The Walking Man Frame Shop & Gallery is an art gallery at 305 Baker Ave in Whitefish. Visit the business website for current offerings and visiting information.

    Art gallery

    Underscore Art

    Art gallery · 100 Central Ave

    Underscore Art is a gallery located in Whitefish, Montana, featuring contemporary regional art and distinctive fine jewelry. The gallery showcases the work of emerging to established regional artists working in a range…

    Music venue

    Whitefish Performing Arts Center

    Music venue · 127 Spokane Ave

    The Whitefish Performing Arts Center is a music venue located in downtown Whitefish, within the Middle School. It was crafted from a renovated auditorium and is available for rental by performing groups when not needed…

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