What should I order at Riverhouse BBQ & Events?
Riverhouse BBQ & Events
Fried Chicken
Frequently praised for being succulent, delicious, and a standout item that sells out early. Multiple reviewers highlighted the fried chicken as their favorite part of the meal, noting its quality and recommending arriving early to ensure availability.
Cheese Curds
Highly recommended as perfectly fried and delicious, with one reviewer calling them the best cheese curds they've ever had, even better than those in Wisconsin. Seen as a must-try appetizer.
Ribs
Mentioned several times as great and a popular choice. Reviewers appreciated the flavor and portion size, with one noting that the ribs were great for sharing and well worth ordering.
Pulled Pork
Frequently recommended and described as tasty, tender, and part of a generous family platter. Served both as a sandwich and plate option, it was praised for flavor and portion size.
Brisket
Often ordered and described as tender and flavorful by some, though a few mentioned it could be fatty or a bit dry. Overall still considered a solid BBQ choice.
Corn Nuggets
Recommended as a delicious starter alongside cheese curds; noted for being perfectly fried and a tasty appetizer option.
Flank Steak Sandwich Carnie Style
Mentioned as amazing and a must-try item by a reviewer who enjoyed the sandwich at the bar.
Baked Beans
Surprisingly praised as an incredible side dish that complements the BBQ well.
Mac and Cheese
Recommended as a tasty side that should not be overlooked, with a reviewer specifically highlighting it as great.
Fried Pickles
Mentioned as a great appetizer that was enjoyed by both kids and adults alike.
Smoked Tri-Tip
Noted as absolutely delicious with tender, flavorful meat and appreciated for the variety of sauces available.
Hours
| Monday | 3 to 9 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 3 to 9 PM |
| Wednesday | 3 to 9 PM |
| Thursday | 3 to 9 PM |
| Friday | 3 to 9 PM |
| Saturday | 3 to 9 PM |
| Sunday | 3 to 9 PM |
About Riverhouse BBQ & Events
Informal, down-home outlet serving hearty smoked BBQ meats, burgers & sides alongside beers.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Delivery
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Fast service
- Fireplace
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Live music
- Serves local specialty
- Sports
Popular for
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Comfort food
- Happy hour drinks
- Hard liquor
- Late-night food
- Quick bite
- Wine
Dining options
- Dinner
- Catering
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Trendy
Crowd
- College students
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Usually a wait
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- Credit cards
Children
- Good for kids
- Has changing table(s)
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Paid parking lot
- Usually plenty of parking
Frequently asked questions
What is Riverhouse BBQ & Events known for?
It is best known for brisket and fried chicken, especially the brisket plate, family platters, and smoked meat spreads. Reviewers also repeatedly mention the cornbread, ribs, and mountain-view dining as part of the experience.
What dishes are most recommended at Riverhouse BBQ & Events?
The most recommended items are the brisket plate, fried chicken, ribs, pulled pork, and the family platter for two or a group. Reviewers also call out the cornbread, mac and cheese, cheese curds, and cinnamon bread pudding with huckleberry ice cream.
What is the atmosphere like at Riverhouse BBQ & Events?
The vibe is casual, cozy, and trendy, with a down-home barbecue feel, wood paneling, beer signs, and a spacious indoor-outdoor setup. It works well for groups, families, tourists, and solo diners, and the bar seating is often used when the place is crowded.
Is Riverhouse BBQ & Events good value, and what is the price range?
The price range is $20 to $30, and reviewers often describe the food as reasonably priced or even the best value in the area. Family-style platters are singled out as especially filling, with some guests saying they fed more people than expected and still felt cheaper than nearby options like Bozeman.
When should you visit Riverhouse BBQ & Events?
Several reviews say to come early, because the restaurant can run out of fried chicken later in the day and it is walk-ins only. Even on busy Friday nights, guests report that waits are usually manageable, and the bar seats are a useful backup when it is crowded.
Is parking available at Riverhouse BBQ & Events?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Paid parking lot, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Is Riverhouse BBQ & Events kid-friendly?
Yes, Riverhouse BBQ & Events is good for kids.
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