Canyon Fountain and Grill
$ • American, New American, VegetarianAbout Canyon Fountain and Grill
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Grilled Chicken Sandwich
Grilled Cheese Sandwich
Cheeseburger and Fries
Beef and Bacon Burger
Classic Cheeseburger
Pulled Pork Sandwich
Canyon Bison Burger
Bacon Cheeseburger
Wilderness Chili
Black Bean Burger
Canyon Fountain and Grill Reviews
179 ratings
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Counter service, good food, root beer float was yummy. Just the spot between geyser and waterfalls.
I was really hungry after exploring the geysers and
was happy to find a nice
place to eat in the park.
I was seated after a short
wait and ordered a Bison
/Elk Burger and a Huckleberry
soda.
The menu has burgers, chili,
sandwiches like pulled pork,
nachos, soup, cheese fries,
and Huckleberry floats.
I received my order in about
ten minutes with no problems.
The Burger had a nice taste
to it, but the bun was not toasted.
I...read full review
was happy to find a nice
place to eat in the park.
I was seated after a short
wait and ordered a Bison
/Elk Burger and a Huckleberry
soda.
The menu has burgers, chili,
sandwiches like pulled pork,
nachos, soup, cheese fries,
and Huckleberry floats.
I received my order in about
ten minutes with no problems.
The Burger had a nice taste
to it, but the bun was not toasted.
I...read full review
It would be so great to be able to order vegetarian options to go. Canyon Fountain & Grill has a few of the only vegetarian options for lunch, and you cannot order vegetarian options to go. The veggie burger is fine.
Hours
| Monday | 7:30AM - 7PM |
| Tuesday | 7:30AM - 7PM |
| Wednesday | 7:30AM - 7PM |
| Thursday | 7:30AM - 7PM |
| Friday | 7:30AM - 7PM |
| Saturday | 7:30AM - 7PM |
| Sunday | 7:30AM - 7PM |
Canyon Fountain and Grill offers a casual dining experience in Yellowstone National Park. The menu features classic American fare, including burgers, sandwiches, and fries. The atmosphere is fun and reminiscent of old-fashioned diners, with a setup that includes diner counters and counter seating on stools with no backs. The food may not be gourmet, but it is reliable, satisfying, and perfect for fueling up during a day of exploration in the park. The restaurant provides fast and friendly service, and the limited menu is delicious. They offer sodas in to-go cups with generous refills, adding to the enjoyable experience. Parking is plentiful with a large free lot accessible to all visitors. Kid-friendly options make it a convenient spot for families, and the setting is fun for children. Although prices are a bit higher, typical for Yellowstone, the overall value is good compared to other park food places. The restaurant is wheelchair accessible and can get crowded, especially with larger groups.
Recent reviews mention that the menu is very plain, but the quality of food is adequate and service is prompt. Despite being a busy spot, diners are seated quickly. However, some experiences have been disappointing, such as dry and flavorless burgers, small servings of chips instead of fries, and inflexibility in ordering modifications, which can make the experience feel more like a cash grab than a quality meal. On the positive side, visitors have enjoyed the simple, classic diner-style food and friendly staff, especially after a busy day exploring. The retro vibe and convenient location add to its appeal, making it a fun and nostalgic place to stop for a quick bite in the park.