Beartooth Barbecue
Pulled pork sandwich with fries served at Yellowstone National Park.
Interior at a Yellowstone National Park barbecue restaurant with a pulled pork sandwich on a tray.
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Beartooth Barbecue

Food Drinks★★★★☆
Last Updated: January 2026
Cuisine
["american","bbq","sandwiches"]
Price Range
Hours
Monday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM Thursday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM Friday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM Saturday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM Sunday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Dietary Options
Gluten-free
Rating
★★★★☆ (4)

Overview

About This Establishment

Beartooth Barbecue serves Southern-style American BBQ in a casual West Yellowstone setting. Pulled Pork is tender and moist, slathered in a house-made BBQ sauce with a balanced sweet-heat; Brisket stays juicy and smoky; Rad Dog delivers a spicy, meaty bite. GF sides like Beartooth baked beans and Hearty southern potato salad keep the plates simple for families, and the room maintains a cozy bar vibe with a moderate hum.

At a Glance

Best For
Family dinners Casual hangouts Hungry travelers
Vibe
Casual dining Family-friendly Cozy bar area

The Order Strategy

Skip the generic entries; go straight for Pulled Pork—the tenderness and house-made sauce are the claim to fame. For drinks, add the huckleberry shot to your beer to wake up the palate.

The Vibe Check

This is West Yellowstone's casual, family-friendly hangout with a cozy bar; it’s lively but comfortable.

The Crowd Factor

Lines form quickly on weekends; arrive early or consider takeout to bypass the peak seating scramble.

Eat Here If / Skip If

EAT HERE IF: you're craving classic Southern BBQ in a kid-friendly setting. SKIP IF: you want a quiet, upscale dining experience.

What Makes It Special

Pulled Pork Sandwich is a tender, moist staple smoked to perfection and a local favorite. The Rad Dog pairs a jalapeño-smoked sausage with chopped brisket on a hoagie, a 'dinner on a bun' that locals frequently mention.

Must-Try Items

Signature Dishes: Pulled Pork; Brisket; Rad Dog

Pulled Pork, Brisket, Rad Dog

Best Time to Visit

Open daily 11 AM–10 PM. To beat the rush, arrive at opening (11:00 AM) or early dinner; Saturdays fill up fast.

Tips & Advice

  • Order Pulled Pork and Rad Dog; Green Chili Creamed Corn is a standout GF side.
  • Arrive by 11:00 AM or early afternoon to beat peak lines; Saturday nights are busy.
  • Takeout is available if you want to skip the crowd; street parking is easy.

Skip If

In a rush for quick service; if you need rapid turnover, this may slow down at peak times

Family Info

Kid-friendly; casual; suitable for families with kids

What Diners Say

Meat comes out tender and moist; brisket stays juicy with a smoky edge; the house BBQ sauce delivers a sweet-heat balance. Sides like Beartooth baked beans and Hearty southern potato salad earn praise, and wait times reflect the place's popularity. Overall, the vibes and flavors earn strong customer loyalty.

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