Bear Pit - Yellowstone National Park

Well, as they're short on the staff, it was a buffet style dinner. Prime Rib was good. I loved the tomato base Gouda red pepper soup. Absolutely delicious! I wanted to hold a star for the buffet and not table service full menu, but it's not her fault that nobody wants to work anymore.

Rowr! If you had asked me to describe a bar called Bear Pit, that's not what I would have imagined. This is the next bar of old faith! Need a drink...

This is the Old Faithful Inn Bear Pit Lounge with seating opposite the back entrance of the historic building. While the line for the dining room...

Finding excellent food at Yellowstone National Park is a trick, so Bear Pit is a great victory for me. The menu is very limited--damped edamame, bison brat,...

The building is truly remarkable—it's as grand as a cathedral yet manages to feel warm and inviting. The dining room is elegantly furnished, with tables arranged in a way that allows for privacy from other diners. The waitstaff are incredibly friendly and handle their duties with grace. The food is quite good; while the salads might be a bit simple, the appetizers, soups, and main courses are outstanding. There's also a great selection of wines.