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TEN

19 N Broadway, Billings, MT 59101

Fit 56/100 · confirm burden 56/100 · situation 0/11 · reviewed 2026-08-05 · next review 2026-08-19

Verdict

Workable, conditional on live confirmation

Reads 56/100 against a partial situation. Strongest recorded use: business dining. Add an occasion to sharpen this.

1 critical risk: review window has lapsed. 0 watch items, 6 residual unknowns carried forward.

Confirm burden 56/100 · planning load Standard · no official conflict · reviewed 2026-08-05, next 2026-08-19.

Call (406) 867-6774 in one pass and clear every critical item below; book only after they resolve.

Situation of record

Occasion
not stated
Party
not stated
Lead time
not stated
Daypart
not stated
Spend band
not stated
Planning tolerance
not stated
Commitment ceiling
not stated
Constraints
none stated

This packet was generated from a thin situation. Treat the ordering and verdict as provisional until more of the night is described.

Critical risks

  1. Review window has lapsed

    Last first-party review 2026-08-05; window closed 2026-08-19.

    Re-read the official pages before using this record for a decision.

Residual unknowns — carried forward, not resolved

  1. Dietary handling requires direct confirmation

    The official menu marks vegetarian, gluten-free, gluten-free-option, and related dietary indicators. Allergy and cross-contact suitability still require confirmation.

    Confirm before inviting anyone with a restriction.

  2. Access honesty marker: route unstated

    Detailed physical-access route and restroom information were not stated in the reviewed first-party pages.

    Ask only if a guest needs it; the record does not claim accessibility either way.

  3. Direct restaurant email on the retrieved pages

    Recorded as unknown at the last first-party review; not inferred, not filled.

    Carry into the confirmation call if it bears on your night.

  4. Detailed accessibility route and restroom configuration

    Recorded as unknown at the last first-party review; not inferred, not filled.

    Carry into the confirmation call if it bears on your night.

  5. Individual allergy suitability

    Recorded as unknown at the last first-party review; not inferred, not filled.

    Carry into the confirmation call if it bears on your night.

  6. Live private-room availability

    Recorded as unknown at the last first-party review; not inferred, not filled.

    Carry into the confirmation call if it bears on your night.

At the table

What to order
No dish is named on the restaurant's own pages, and nothing repeats across reviews. Ask what the kitchen is known for.
What it costs
No per-guest figure on file.
If you cancel
No deposit or cancellation fee is stated.
Published hours
Bar and lounge service run daily from 3 PM to 11 PM. Dinner service is published daily from 5 PM to 10 PM. Confirm the active service window when booking.

Confirmation script

  1. Re-read the official pages before using this record for a decision.

Contact of record: (406) 867-6774 · https://www.opentable.com/ten-billings

Evidence extract

Service
Daily lounge and dinner service with reservations and hotel-based private events.
Hours
Bar and lounge service run daily from 3 PM to 11 PM. Dinner service is published daily from 5 PM to 10 PM. Confirm the active service window when booking.
Reservations
Online reservations are available through OpenTable from the official site. Weekend, holiday, and downtown-event nights should be booked in advance. Large parties and private dining are arranged separately.
Price
OpenTable lists an approximate $31–$50 price band. The current menu publishes shared plates primarily in the low teens through low twenties, with steaks, seafood, and premium entrées at higher special-occasion prices. Confirm live menu pricing before booking.
Dietary
The official menu marks vegetarian, gluten-free, gluten-free-option, and related dietary indicators. Allergy and cross-contact suitability still require confirmation.
Access
Detailed physical-access route and restroom information were not stated in the reviewed first-party pages.
Parking / transit
Located inside the Northern Hotel in downtown Billings. Confirm current hotel guest and public parking rules, and allow extra time on nights with downtown events.
Dress
No formal dress code was published on the reviewed first-party page.
Group
A private dining room supports groups up to about 25 guests with tailored menus for business meetings, celebrations, and personal events. Exact event menus and hotel event packages require inquiry through the Northern Hotel path.
Meal length
Steakhouse dinner commonly runs 90 to 120 minutes; lounge visits can be shorter.

Sources and limits

  • https://nhten.com/
  • https://nhten.com/private-dining-events/
  • https://www.opentable.com/ten-billings

Official restaurant website and first-party menu, reservation, contact, and experience pages. · confidence moderate first party · Availability, menu, price, hours, dietary feasibility, and reservation terms are volatile.

Confirm live availability, prices, access, and consequential dietary details directly with the restaurant.

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