DISH of Impressionism. Labor and Leisure: Impressionist and Realist Masterpieces from a Private Collection - Meloy Gallery. These masterpieces from a private collection feature scenes of labor and leisure by important artists including Claude Monet, Pierre-Auguste Renoir, William Adolphe Bouguereau, John William Waterhouse, Jules Breton and more. Impressionism: Masterpieces on Paper - Paxson Gallery. This exhibition combines selections from the MMAC Permanent Collection and private loans to highlight seldom-seen etchings and lithographs, including Edgar Degas, Berthe Morisot, JeanFrançois Millet, James Abbott McNeill Whistler and more. Free. Mustard Seed Southgate Mall • 542-7333 mustardseedweb.com Contemporary Asian cuisine served in our new bistro atmosphere. Original recipes and fresh ingredients combined from Japanese, Chinese, Polynesian, and Southeast Asian influences to appeal to American palates. Fresh daily desserts, microbrews, fine wines and signature drinks. Takeout and delivery available. $$-$$$ Pearl Cafe 231 East Front St. • 541-0231 pearlcafe.us Country French specialties, Montana elk, Berkshire pork and delicious seafood dishes. Delectable salads and appetizers, as well as breads and desserts baked in-house. Extensive wine list; 18 wines by the glass and local beers on draft. Reservations recommended for the intimate dining areas. Visit our website to check out our nightly specials, make reservations, or buy gift certificates. Open Mon-Sat at 5 PM. $$-$$$ Pita Pit 130 N. Higgins • 541-PITA (7482) pitapitusa.com Fresh thinking, healthy eating. Enjoy a pita rolled just for you. Hot meat and cool fresh veggies topped with your favorite sauce. Try our chicken Caesar, gyro, Philly steak, breakfast pita, or vegetarian falafel to name just a few. For your convenience we are open until 3 AM seven nights a week. Call if you need us to deliver! $-$$ Red Bird 111 N. Higgins • 549-2906 redbirdrestaurant.com A hidden culinary treasure nestled in the historic Florence Building. The wine bar offers casual dinning with over 25 wines by the glass and an extensive beer menu with live music on Mondays. The restaurant offers intimate evening dining showcasing local ingredients; transforming them into edible artwork. Wine Bar Mon-Sat 5 PM-10:30 PM, Restaurant Tue-Sat 5 PM-9:30 PM. $$-$$$ Red's Bar Home of "Dead Pecker Row" DPR Inc. 127 Ryman • 728-9881 redsbar.net Red's has a huge sports memorabilia collection including the largest football helmet collection in the state as well as two full-service bars, 11 plasma TVs, keno-poker games, Official Montana Lottery Terminal, and 2013 Golden Tee to accommodate our patrons. Come on down, support your favorite team and have a good time with your friends, family, and acquaintances at Red's Bar, Missoula's sports bar since 1952. $-$$ The Shack Restaurant & Catering 222 West Main 549-9903 • theshackcafe.com Voted Best Breakfast in Missoula again and again, it’s been a
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