For better restaurant suggestions, allow location access to see nearby places first.
What to order
-
🥇
Burgers
Mentioned multiple times as some of the best burgers ever had, praised for great quality meat, seasoning, portion size, and freshness with plenty of toppings. Varieties like bison burger, Swiss and mushroom burger, and OBB burger were specifically noted.
-
🥈
Oh so Gouda Steak Sandwich
Recommended for being delicious and filling at a great price; specifically highlighted as a favorite sandwich choice.
-
🥉
Chicken Quesadillas
Described as 'out of this world' and notable for offering mozzarella cheese as a substitute, making it a standout item.
-
4
Steak Salad
Praised for its unique toppings like pickled cauliflower, jalapeños, peppers, avocado, corn, feta, and thinly sliced beef with house dressing, making it a flavorful and satisfying salad option.
-
5
Philly Cheesesteak
Called the best ever had by a reviewer, indicating high quality and great taste.
-
6
Deep Fried Green Beans
Recommended as a wonderful appetizer that was a great start to dinner.
-
7
Jalapeños Poppers
Noted as a good appetizer that was tasty even though not very spicy.
-
8
Egg Rolls
Mentioned as amazing and suggested to try, indicating it is a popular appetizer choice.
-
9
Gyro Meat
Praised for perfect tenderness, making it a recommended dish.
-
10
Turkey Bacon Avocado Sandwich
Enjoyed along with fries and noted as a good sandwich option.
-
11
Sesame Ginger Chicken Salad
Highly loved by a reviewer’s wife, indicating it is a standout salad choice.
-
12
Sweet Potato Fries
Described as delicious and home-style, often paired with burgers.
-
13
Fried Pickles
Recommended enthusiastically with a fire emoji, suggesting they are a popular and tasty appetizer.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 12 to 8 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 11:30 AM to 9 PM |
| Wednesday | 11:30 AM to 9 PM |
| Thursday | 11:30 AM to 9 PM |
| Friday | 11:30 AM to 10 PM |
| Saturday | 11:30 AM to 10 PM |
| Sunday | 11:30 AM to 9 PM |
About Foster
Foster is a bar and grill pub in Red Lodge, Montana, with a casual, cozy, and trendy atmosphere. Reviewers consistently praise the friendly staff, fast service, and strong beer selection, along with cocktails and local specialty items. The menu gets repeated mentions for buffalo burgers, bison burgers, Greek gyros, tachos, and jalapeno poppers. It is priced in the $10 to 20 range and is popular for lunch, dinner, and solo dining.
Amenities
Service options
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Fast service
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- 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
- Dancing
- Food
- Food at bar
- Happy hour drinks
- Hard liquor
- Late-night food
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Vegan options
- Wine
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Trendy
Crowd
- College students
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- Tourists
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Usually somewhat difficult to find a space
Frequently asked
What is Foster known for?
Foster is especially known for its buffalo burger and bison burger, which reviewers repeatedly call out for quality meat, good seasoning, and generous portions. The beer selection also stands out, with multiple reviews mentioning local ales, premium lager, and sour beer options.
What dishes are most recommended at Foster?
The most recommended items are the buffalo burger, bison burger, Greek gyro, tachos, and jalapeno poppers. Reviewers also praise chicken quesadillas, buffalo chicken salad, steak salad, wings, and the Swiss and mushroom burger with onion rings for being fresh, filling, and well prepared.
What is the atmosphere like at Foster?
Foster has a relaxed dive-bar feel with cool college decor, sports on the TVs, and a cozy, casual setup. Reviewers say it works well for groups and families, but it is also comfortable for solo diners stopping in for lunch or dinner.
Is Foster good value, and what is the price range?
Foster is in the $10 to 20 price range, and reviewers describe the prices as reasonable for the portion sizes and quality. People mention locally sourced beef, fresh toppings, and high-quality sides and appetizers, which makes the value feel strong for a pub meal in Red Lodge.
How is the service and when is it best to visit Foster?
Service is frequently described as fast, friendly, and attentive, though a few reviews note it can slow down when the restaurant is busy. It seems like a good stop for lunch after Beartooth Pass or Yellowstone, and reviewers also mention it as a fun place to watch games over beer and cocktails.
Is parking available at Foster ?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Usually somewhat difficult to find a space is available.
Does Foster have vegetarian options?
Yes, Foster offers vegan options.
Is Foster kid-friendly?
Yes, Foster is good for kids.
