What should I order at Rusty Moose?
Rusty Moose
Bison Burger
Mentioned multiple times as one of the best burgers, juicy and very tasty, often paired with sweet potato fries which were also highly praised.
Sweet Potato Fries
Frequently recommended as a must-get side dish, described as amazing and a perfect complement to the bison burger.
Fried Mozzarella
Highly recommended by several reviewers, especially when dipped in the huckleberry sauce, described as 'to die for'.
Huckleberry BBQ Ribs
Praised for being fantastic with tender, flavorful ribs and a unique huckleberry BBQ glaze.
Mac and Cheese
Called the highlight of the meal by a reviewer, described as creamy, perfectly seasoned, and rich without being too heavy.
Elk Burger
Recommended repeatedly for its excellent taste and as a special option for those with dietary concerns; praised for the accommodating staff.
Ribeye Steak
Highly praised when cooked to perfection with a nice whiskey butter touch, recommended by multiple diners.
Onion Rings
Mentioned as a fan favorite appetizer, served in shareable portions and well-liked by guests.
Smoked Prime Rib
Recommended as delicious with excellent smokiness, though some noted it could use more seasoning.
White Cheddar Mashed Potatoes
Described as delicious, smooth, and buttery with a touch of seasoning that complemented other dishes well.
Hours
| Monday | 11 AM to 9 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 11 AM to 9 PM |
| Wednesday | 11 AM to 9 PM |
| Thursday | 11 AM to 9 PM |
| Friday | 11 AM to 10 PM |
| Saturday | 11 AM to 10 PM |
| Sunday | 11 AM to 9 PM |
About Rusty Moose
Casual restaurant with rustic hunting lodge decor featuring steaks, burgers & other American eats.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Fast service
- Fireplace
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Great dessert
- Great wine list
- Serves local specialty
- Sports
Popular for
- Lunch
- 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
- Happy hour food
- Hard liquor
- Healthy options
- Organic dishes
- Small plates
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Quiet
- Trendy
Crowd
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- LGBTQ+ friendly
- Tourists
- Transgender safespace
Planning
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- On-site parking
- Paid parking lot
- Usually plenty of parking
Frequently asked questions
What is Rusty Moose known for?
Rusty Moose is best known for its elk burger, along with other local specialty dishes like elk meatballs and elk salisbury steak. Reviewers also call out the lobster bisque and bison burger, saying the food is rich, flavorful, and made with high-quality ingredients.
What dishes are most recommended at Rusty Moose?
The most frequently recommended items are the elk burger, elk meatballs, elk salisbury steak, lobster bisque, and bison burger. Reviewers also mention the Gorgonzola fries, fried mozzarella with huckleberry sauce, mac and cheese, ribs, sweet potato fries, and smoked prime rib as standouts.
What is the atmosphere like at Rusty Moose?
The atmosphere is casual, cozy, and quiet, with rustic hunting lodge decor, lounge seating, a bar at the front, and a fireplace. Reviewers say it works well for groups, solo diners, and people wanting a relaxed meal with attentive service and a warm, welcoming feel.
Is Rusty Moose good value, and what is the price range?
Rusty Moose is in the $20 to $30 range, and reviewers say it is pricier than average but worth it for the quality, portions, and service. Several note generous servings and dishes like the Gorgonzola fries, ribs, and bison burger as well worth the cost.
How busy does Rusty Moose get, and should you plan ahead?
Reviewers say seating can be quick even on busy Friday nights, and some mention immediate seating or short waits. The restaurant also recommends dinner reservations, which is useful if you want to avoid peak-time delays.
Is parking available at Rusty Moose?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, On-site parking, Paid parking lot, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Is Rusty Moose kid-friendly?
Yes, Rusty Moose is good for kids.
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