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Fit on this page is provisional. It is not a booking, and it is not a promise that the night will work.

The Keep Restaurant

102 Ben Hogan Drive, Missoula, MT 59803

0 of 11 situation details named · reviewed 2026-08-05, next 2026-08-19. Files checked 2026-10-23.

Confirm live with the restaurant before you rely on hours, price, access, or a table.

Verdict

Workable, conditional on live confirmation

The fields this brief uses are stated on the restaurant's own pages.

1 critical risk: review window has lapsed. 0 watch items, 7 residual unknowns carried forward.

Planning load Standard. No official conflict. Reviewed 2026-08-05, next 2026-08-19.

Call (406) 728-5132 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
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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

    A comprehensive dietary or cross-contact policy was not published in the reviewed first-party pages. Individual needs should be discussed before arrival.

    → Confirm before inviting anyone with a restriction.

  2. Access honesty marker: route unstated

    The upper dining room has no elevator and requires climbing stairs. Other route and restroom details should be confirmed directly.

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

  3. Step-free access details for all other spaces

    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. Individual dietary 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.

  5. Live terrace 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.

  6. Current event schedule

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

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

  7. Dress expectation unstated

    No formal dress code was published.

    → Read the room from the atmosphere note; the restaurant has published no rule.

At the table

What to order
No dish is named on the restaurant's own pages. 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
Open seven nights. Lounge service runs 4 PM to 9 PM Sunday through Thursday and 4 PM to 10 PM Friday and Saturday. Dinner runs 5 PM to 9 PM Sunday through Thursday and 5 PM to 10 PM Friday and Saturday.

Confirmation script

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

Contact of record: (406) 728-5132 · https://www.thekeeprestaurant.com/reservations/

Evidence extract

Service
Nightly lounge and dinner service, dining-room reservations, open-seating lounge and terrace, and private events. Service format from the restaurant's own pages: Food and Beverage Hosting Options Appetizer Buffet: $45 per person Customize a buffet with a variety of appetizer options.
Hours
Open seven nights. Lounge service runs 4 PM to 9 PM Sunday through Thursday and 4 PM to 10 PM Friday and Saturday. Dinner runs 5 PM to 9 PM Sunday through Thursday and 5 PM to 10 PM Friday and Saturday.
Reservations
Dining-room reservations are available online through Resy or by phone. The lounge and outdoor terrace use open seating rather than reservations. Availability from the restaurant's own pages: Our lounge and outdoor terrace are open seating only. Commitment terms from the restaurant's own pages: Private Room Rentals Upper Dining Room Capacity: 20-45 Guests Deposit: $250 deposit applied towards bill night of dinner, if your headcount falls below the room minimum there will be a fee per missing person to meet that minimum. · Outdoor Terrace Capacity: 50-60 Guests Room Rental Fee: $625 per night Deposit: $625 50 Guest Minimum Required Lower Pro Shop Level Capacity: 20-50 Guests Deposit: $250 deposit applied towards bill night of dinner, if your headcount falls below the room minimum there will be a fee per missing person to meet that minimum.
Price
Current dinner entrées generally range from the low twenties to about $60, with desserts around $12 to $14.
Dietary
A comprehensive dietary or cross-contact policy was not published in the reviewed first-party pages. Individual needs should be discussed before arrival.
Access
The upper dining room has no elevator and requires climbing stairs. Other route and restroom details should be confirmed directly.
Parking / transit
Confirm current on-site parking and winter access conditions before arrival.
Dress
No formal dress code was published.
Group
Large groups and events use a dedicated events email. Dining rooms, lounge, and terrace have different seating mechanics. Seating evidence from the restaurant's own pages: Reserve your table online Book your The Keep reservation on Resy or call 406.728.5132 RESERVE ONLINE or call 406.728.5132 Dinner is served nightly at 5pm in both dining rooms, the lounge, and the outdoor terrace. · Our lounge and outdoor terrace are open seating only. Seating evidence from the restaurant's own pages: Private Room Rentals Upper Dining Room Capacity: 20-45 Guests Deposit: $250 deposit applied towards bill night of dinner, if your headcount falls below the room minimum there will be a fee per missing person to meet that minimum. · Outdoor Terrace Capacity: 50-60 Guests Room Rental Fee: $625 per night Deposit: $625 50 Guest Minimum Required Lower Pro Shop Level Capacity: 20-50 Guests Deposit: $250 deposit applied towards bill night of dinner, if your headcount falls below the room minimum there will be a fee per missing person to meet that minimum.
Meal length
Dining-room dinner commonly runs about two hours; lounge and terrace visits are more flexible.

Sources and limits

  • https://www.thekeeprestaurant.com/
  • https://www.thekeeprestaurant.com/wine
  • https://www.thekeeprestaurant.com/reservations
  • https://www.thekeeprestaurant.com/dinner
  • https://www.thekeeprestaurant.com/reservations/

Official restaurant website and first-party menu, reservation, contact, and experience pages. · 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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