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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.

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.

Restaurant

Good Taco

Restaurant · 20 Baker Ave

Good Taco is a restaurant at 20 Baker Ave in Whitefish. Visit the business website for current offerings and visiting information.

American restaurant

Herb and Omni

American restaurant · 101 Central Ave

Herb and Omni is an american restaurant at 101 Central Ave in Whitefish. Visit the business website for current offerings and visiting information.

Sushi restaurant

Indah Sushi

Sushi restaurant · 250 E Second St

Indah Sushi is a sushi restaurant at 250 E Second St in Whitefish. Visit the business website for current offerings and visiting information.

Mexican restaurant

Jalisco Cantina

Mexican restaurant · 510 Wisconsin Ave

Jalisco Cantina is a mexican restaurant at 510 Wisconsin Ave in Whitefish. Visit the business website for current offerings and visiting information.

Distillery

Spotted Bear Spirits

Distillery · 503 Railway St

Spotted Bear Spirits is a distillery at 503 Railway St in Whitefish. Visit the business website for current offerings and visiting information.

Bar and grill restaurant

The Remington Bar

Bar and grill restaurant · 130 Central Ave

The Remington Bar is a bar and grill restaurant at 130 Central Ave in Whitefish. Visit the business website for current offerings and visiting information.

Southern american restaurant

Tupelo Grille

Southern american restaurant · 17 Central Ave

Tupelo Grille is a southern american restaurant at 17 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,…

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…

Cafe

Swift Creek Cafe

Cafe · 307 2nd St E

Swift Creek Cafe is a cafe located in Whitefish, Montana, at 307 Second St E. The cafe was born out of necessity and a passion for hospitality. The owner, Christian Moreno, has a background in the kitchen life, having…

Restaurant and cocktail bar

Latitude 48

Restaurant and cocktail bar · 147 Central Ave

Latitude 48 is located in Whitefish, Montana. The restaurant is situated at 147 Central Ave. It offers a unique dining experience, combining local ingredients with culinary artistry. The menu features a range of…

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…

Bar and grill restaurant

Great Northern Bar & Grill

Bar and grill restaurant · 27 Central Ave

Great Northern Bar & Grill is located in Whitefish, Montana, and offers a variety of amenities, including live music, 15 flat screens, a full patio, pool tables, shuffleboard, ping pong, and 29 beers on tap. The bar…

Smoothie juice bar

Glacier Ginger Brew

Smoothie juice bar · 12 Spokane Ave

Glacier Ginger Brew’s published website describes non-alcoholic ginger brew, organic juices and smoothies at 12 Spokane Avenue inside Stumptown Marketplace. Confirm the current pickup location, service and hours…

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…

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.

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.

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…

Pet store

Tailwaggers

Pet store · 334 Central Ave Ste B

Tailwaggers is a pet store located in Whitefish, Montana, offering a range of products for dogs and cats, including frozen raw dog food, freeze-dried options, premium kibbles, natural cat food, and nutritional…

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…

Specialty foods store

Third Street Market

Specialty foods store · 244 Spokane Ave

Third Street Market is a natural food store and downtown corner grocery market in Whitefish, Montana. It offers locally-sourced and organic food choices, as well as a large health and wellness section. The store has…

Ski and snowboard store

Stumptown Snowboards

Ski and snowboard store · 128 Central Ave

Stumptown Snowboards is a family-owned outdoor and snowboard shop in downtown Whitefish. Its operator identifies Joe and Kristin Tabor and traces the business to 1992. The downtown shop carries snowboards, apparel,…

Second hand store

Whitefish Thrift Haus

Second hand store · 303 E 1st St

The Whitefish Thrift Haus is a volunteer organization that supports Soroptimist International Whitefish’s mission of empowering women and girls through education and training for economic empowerment. The store offers…

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…

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…

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

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

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.

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…

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

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…

Pilates studio

Meraki Movement

Pilates studio · 220 E Second St

Meraki Movement is a pilates studio at 220 E Second St in Whitefish. Visit the business website for current offerings and visiting information.

Sport or fitness facility

The Wave Aquatic and Fitness Center

Sport or fitness facility · 1250 Baker Ave Ste 100

The Wave Aquatic and Fitness Center is a sport or fitness facility at 1250 Baker Ave Ste 100 in Whitefish. Visit the business website for current offerings and visiting information.

Tattoo studio

Cutthroat Tattoo

Tattoo studio · 565 Spokane Ave

Cutthroat Tattoo is a tattoo shop located at 565 Spokane Avenue in Whitefish, Montana. The shop offers tattoo services and welcomes walk-ins. For general questions, the shop's FAQ tab on their website is a good place…

Massage and skin care studio

Vibe Wellness Lounge

Massage and skin care studio · 118 Central Ave

Vibe Wellness Lounge is a massage and skin-care studio in the Skyles building on Central Avenue in Whitefish. Its operator website lists massage, fascial stretching, facials, waxing, lash and brow services, and…

Martial arts club

The Sawbuck Do Jang

Martial arts club · 22 Spokane Ave

The Sawbuck Do Jang is a martial arts studio located in Whitefish, Montana, offering classes in Soo Bahk Do, T'ai Chi, and Qi Gong. It is a nationally certified studio of the U.S. Soo Bahk Do Moo Duk Kwan. The studio…

Pilates studio

Delia Pilates

Pilates studio · 505 Railway St

Delia Pilates is a boutique Pilates studio in Whitefish, Montana, offering innovative and fun reformer, mat, and chair combo classes, private sessions, and workshops. The studio provides a welcoming space where…

Beauty salon

Reecia's Salon and Spa

Beauty salon · 110 Lupfer Ave

Reecia's Salon and Spa is located in Whitefish, Montana, at 110 Lupfer Avenue. The salon offers various services, including hair treatments and color services. For hair color services, guests need to call the salon to…

Ice skating rink

Stumptown Ice Den

Ice skating rink · 715 Wisconsin Ave

The Stumptown Ice Den is located in the heart of Whitefish, Montana, and provides year-round ice activities. It offers various programs and services, including public skating, figure skating, and hockey. The ice den…

Beauty salon

Great Northern Lash and Esthetics

Beauty salon · 40 Obrien Ave

Great Northern Lash & Esthetics is a beauty salon located in Whitefish, Montana, offering various services such as lash extensions, lifts, tints, brow tints, brow shaping, body waxing, and facials. They also feature a…

Indoor outdoor event venue

The Patio

Indoor outdoor event venue · 204 Wisconsin Ave

The Patio is a physical indoor-outdoor wedding and event venue on Wisconsin Avenue in Whitefish. Its operator describes an indoor bar and kitchen, a covered event tent and an open-air lawn. The venue offers space for…

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  • Latitude 48

    Latitude 48 is located in Whitefish, Montana. The restaurant is situated at 147 Central Ave. It offers a unique dining experience, combining local ingredients with culinary artistry. The menu features a range of…

  • Bulldog Saloon

    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…

  • Great Northern Bar & Grill

    Great Northern Bar & Grill is located in Whitefish, Montana, and offers a variety of amenities, including live music, 15 flat screens, a full patio, pool tables, shuffleboard, ping pong, and 29 beers on tap. The bar…

  • Glacier Ginger Brew

    Glacier Ginger Brew’s published website describes non-alcoholic ginger brew, organic juices and smoothies at 12 Spokane Avenue inside Stumptown Marketplace. Confirm the current pickup location, service and hours…

  • Clydesdale Creamery

    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…

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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.

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.

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…

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