Gardiner, Montana

Baked with
Intention

From our oven to your table — handcrafted breads, pastries, and pantry staples made daily in the shadow of the Big Belt Mountains.

Open Wed–Sun, 7am–3pm
107 Second St S, Gardiner
Fresh artisan bread and pastries displayed on a rustic wooden counter
Close-up of freshly baked sourdough loaf with flour dusting
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Our Story

A gathering place rooted in the spirit of the Montana frontier

Bears Brew began with a simple conviction: that the gateway to Yellowstone deserves a kitchen where craft matters. We bake small batches each morning, using time-honored techniques and locally sourced ingredients whenever possible.

Our grocery selection mirrors the same care — thoughtfully chosen staples, regional products, and pantry essentials that reflect the character of this place. Whether you're a lifelong resident or passing through on your way to the park, we hope you'll find something here that feels like home.

01

Made Daily

Every loaf, pastry, and batch is prepared fresh each morning. Nothing sits overnight.

02

Locally Sourced

We partner with area farms and producers to bring the best of Montana to your table.

03

Community First

We're neighbors first. Every cup of coffee and every loaf of bread is an act of hospitality.

Baker's hands dusting flour on a wooden work surface in a sunlit kitchen

From the Oven

Baked Goods

Small-batch, made fresh every morning. Our breads and pastries are shaped by patience and baked with purpose.

Golden sourdough boule with a flour-dusted crust

Sourdough

Our house starter, fermented 24 hours for deep flavor and a crackling crust. Available as boule or batard.

Flaky butter croissants arranged on a marble surface

Butter Croissants

Laminated by hand, layered with premium European butter. Light, airy, and impossibly flaky.

Freshly baked blueberry muffins with a domed top

Seasonal Muffins

Rotating flavors using what's fresh and local — wild blueberry, apple-cinnamon, and more throughout the year.

Assorted pastries including danish and pain au chocolat

Pastries & Danish

Fruit danish, pain au chocolat, and almond croissants — all made from scratch each morning.

Rustic rustic country loaf sliced on a wooden board

Country Loaves

Whole wheat, rye, and olive-rosemary varieties. Perfect for your table, every day.

Chocolate chip cookies with sea salt on a cooling rack

Cookies & Treats

Hand-rolled cookies, brownies, and seasonal sweets — perfect for gifts or a quiet moment with coffee.

Curated grocery shelves with artisan goods and local products

Pantry & Provisions

Grocery

Beyond the oven, we carry a thoughtfully edited selection of groceries and pantry essentials — chosen for quality, character, and connection to this region.

Coffee & Tea

Single-origin coffee and loose-leaf teas from specialty roasters.

Local Honey & Preserves

Wildflower honey, jams, and jellies from Montana apiaries and kitchens.

Pantry Staples

Oils, vinegars, pastas, and basics from trusted producers.

Gifts & Souvenirs

Curated gifts for travelers — local treats, cards, and keepsakes.

Walking into Bears Brew feels like stepping into a kitchen that genuinely cares. The bread is worth the drive, and the grocery selection has everything I need without ever having to leave town.

A Gardiner Neighbor Gardiner, Montana

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Come Find Us

Address

107 Second St S
Gardiner, MT 59030

Hours

Wednesday – Sunday: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Monday & Tuesday: Closed

107 Second St S, Gardiner, MT 59030

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We'd Love to Hear from You

Whether you have a question about our products, want to place a special order, or just want to say hello — reach out anytime.

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