Montana's BBQ & Bar - Waterloo-Ira Needles
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- Good for groups
- Great for happy hour
- Neighbourhood gem
Dining areas
Additional information
- Dining styleCasual Dining
- PriceCAN$30 and under
- CuisinesUnspecified
- Hours of OperationMon, Wed, Thu, Sun 11:00–22:00 Tue 11:00–16:00 Fri, Sat 11:00–23:00
- Phone number(519) 576-1212
- Payment OptionsAMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
- Dress codeCasual Dress
- AreaWaterloo
- Cross StreetUniversity Ave and Ira Needles Blvd
- Parking detailsPrivate Parking
- AdditionalBeer, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Wheelchair Access, Wine
Menu
Surf & Turf
7oz Steak and Lobster TailCAD 35.99
Tender, juicy 7oz top sirloin, aged for 50 days, seasoned to perfection, and fire-grilled to order. Elevated to a whole new level of deliciousness with a Canadian lobster tail, cooked with garlic butter and smoked paprika. Served with two onion rings, your choice of in-house baked beans or coleslaw, and your choice of seasoned fries, house salad, or baked potato. *Cannot guarantee steak doneness for take-out.
10oz Steak and Lobster TailCAD 40.99
Tender, juicy 10oz top sirloin, aged for 50 days, seasoned to perfection, and fire-grilled to order. Elevated to a whole new level of deliciousness with a Canadian lobster tail, cooked with garlic butter and smoked paprika. Served with two onion rings, your choice of in-house baked beans or coleslaw, and your choice of seasoned fries, house salad, or baked potato. *Cannot guarantee steak doneness for take-out.
12oz Steak and 3oz Lobster TailCAD 47.99
Tender, juicy 12oz striploin, aged for 50 days, seasoned to perfection, and fire-grilled to order. Elevated to a whole new level of deliciousness with a Canadian lobster tail, cooked with garlic butter and smoked paprika. Served with two onion rings, your choice of in-house baked beans or coleslaw, and your choice of seasoned fries, house salad, or baked potato. *Cannot guarantee steak doneness for take-out.
Double surf your turf - 7ozCAD 41.99
Tender, juicy 7oz top sirloin, aged for 50 days, seasoned to perfection, and fire-grilled to order. Elevated to a whole new level of deliciousness with a Canadian lobster tail cooked with garlic butter and smoked paprika and two shrimp skewers. Served with two onion rings, your choice of in-house baked beans or coleslaw, and your choice of seasoned fries, house salad, or baked potato. *Cannot guarantee steak doneness for take-out.
Double surf your turf - 10ozCAD 46.99
Tender, juicy 10oz top sirloin, aged for 50 days, seasoned to perfection, and fire-grilled to order. Elevated to a whole new level of deliciousness with a Canadian lobster tail cooked with garlic butter and smoked paprika and two shrimp skewers. Served with two onion rings, your choice of in-house baked beans or coleslaw, and your choice of seasoned fries, house salad, or baked potato. *Cannot guarantee steak doneness for take-out.
Double surf your turf - 12ozCAD 53.99
Tender, juicy 12oz striploin, aged for 50 days, seasoned to perfection, and fire-grilled to order. Elevated to a whole new level of deliciousness with a Canadian lobster tail cooked with garlic butter and smoked paprika and two shrimp skewers. Served with two onion rings, your choice of in-house baked beans or coleslaw, and your choice of seasoned fries, house salad, or baked potato. *Cannot guarantee steak doneness for take-out.
7oz steak with 2oz creamy lobster topperCAD 35.99
Tender, juicy 7oz top sirloin, aged for 50 days, seasoned to perfection, and fire-grilled to order. Topped with 2oz of tender lobster meat in creamy lobster sauce. Served with two onion rings, your choice of in-house baked beans or coleslaw, and your choice of seasoned fries, house salad, or baked potato. *Cannot guarantee steak doneness for take-out.
10oz steak with 2oz creamy lobster topperCAD 40.99
Tender, juicy 10oz top sirloin, aged for 50 days, seasoned to perfection, and fire-grilled to order. Topped with 2oz of tender lobster meat in creamy lobster sauce. Served with two onion rings, your choice of in-house baked beans or coleslaw, and your choice of seasoned fries, house salad, or baked potato. *Cannot guarantee steak doneness for take-out.
12oz steak with 2oz creamy lobster topperCAD 47.99
Tender, juicy 12oz striploin, aged for 50 days, seasoned to perfection, and fire-grilled to order. Topped with 2oz of tender lobster meat in creamy lobster sauce. Served with two onion rings, your choice of in-house baked beans or coleslaw, and your choice of seasoned fries, house salad, or baked potato. *Cannot guarantee steak doneness for take-out.
Lobster Four-Cheese Spinach DipCAD 20.99
Our famous four cheese spinach dip blended with 2oz of tender Canadian lobster meat to bring even more flavour! Served with lots of crispy pita and nacho chips.
Lobster AntojitosCAD 18.99
Montana's® signature starter with a touch of surf- cheese, jalapeño, onion, and red pepper blended with 2oz of tender Canadian lobster meat, rolled in a tortilla, and baked 'til it all melts together. Served with sour cream.
Lobster SmasherCAD 12.99
Creamy lobster potato smashers
Lobster Mac N' CheeseCAD 24.99
Spiral pasta in a cheesy white wine lobster cream sauce, 2oz tender lobster meat, baked in a skillet until golden brown. Served with our freshly baked cornbread.
Texas Trash PieCAD 7.99
A sweets lover's paradise! Chocolate chips, caramel bits, pretzels, graham crackers, coconut, pecans, and more are packed into this heavenly slice. Served with a drizzle of fudge sauce.
10 oz SirloinCAD 30.99
Tender, juicy top sirloin - aged for 50 days, seasoned to perfection and fire-grilled to order. Served with two onion rings, your choice of in-house baked beans or coleslaw and seasoned fries. *Cannot guarantee steak doneness for take-out.
12oz StriploinCAD 37.99
This centre cut Striploin is for the real steak lovers out there. Seasoned in house for 8 hours and then grilled to order. Served with two onion rings, your choice of in-house baked beans or coleslaw and seasoned fries. *Cannot guarantee steak doneness for take-out.
Starters
Double Dusted Chicken Wings 8 piecesCAD 15.99
Dusted twice and cooked to a crispy finish. Try 'em sauced up just how you like 'em. Served with your choice of dipping sauce and carrot sticks.
Oven-Baked AntojitosCAD 11.99
Montana's signature starter. Cheese, jalapeño, onion and red pepper, rolled in a tortilla and baked 'til it all melts together. Served with pesto sour cream.
KAPOW! ShrimpCAD 13.99
Breaded jalapeño popcorn shrimp, deep-fried and then tossed in our signature KAPOW! sauce - a combo of creamy garlic, tangy thai chili, fresh cilantro and lime juice.
Smoked Brisket Potato SkinsCAD 12.99
Crispy potato skins smothered in melted cheddar, in-house smoked beef brisket, Texas Bold BBQ sauce and green onion. Oven-baked until golden brown and served with sour cream.
Delicious Deep Fried PicklesCAD 9.99
Served with a Kickin' Ranch Dip.
Starter Caesar CAD 7.49
Crispy romaine lettuce leaves tossing in garlicky Caesar dressing, topped with Parmesan cheese, croutons and bacon bits.
Starter HouseCAD 7.49
House mixed lettuce topped with carrots, tomatoes, cucumbers and croutons with your choice of dressing on the side.
Pot Roast SoupCAD 7.49
Slow-simmered pot roast with a medley of vegetables in a hearty beef broth.
Four-Cheese Spinach DipCAD 13.99
Four different types of cheese, spinach and spices and oven-baked to order. Served with lots of crispy pita and nacho chips.
Beef NachosCAD 19.99
Nachos topped with beef, fresh diced tomatoes, green onions, jalapeños and melted cheese. Served with sour cream and salsa.
Pulled Pork NachosCAD 19.99
Nachos topped with pulled pork, fresh diced tomatoes, green onions, jalapeños and melted cheese. Served with sour cream and salsa.
Cheese NachosCAD 17.99
Nachos topped with fresh diced tomatoes, green onions, jalapeños and melted cheese. Served with sour cream and salsa.
Chicken NachosCAD 19.99
Our Cajun grilled chicken breast topped with fresh diced tomatoes, green onions, jalapeños, and melted cheese. Served with sour cream and salsa.
Loaded Garlic and Cheese Pull-Apart BreadCAD 9.99
Cheesy garlic pull-apart bread served warm and topped with crispy bacon, green onions and creamy garlic sauce.
BBQ Brisket Burnt EndsCAD 11.99
A southern delicacy - tender low and slow in-house smoked BBQ beef brisket burnt ends served on a piece of Texas Toast, topped with shredded pickles and drizzled with an Alabama white BBQ sauce.
Fall-off-the-Bone-Ribs
Pork Back Ribs - Taster PlateCAD 17.99
Freshly prepared and smoked in-house daily, Montana's is your home for authentic BBQ ribs. Coated in Montana's signature rib rub, slow smoked over hickory chips and then fire grilled to order. Hungry yet? Served with freshly baked cornbread, seasoned fries and your choice of in-house baked beans or coleslaw.
Pork Back Ribs - Half RackCAD 24.99
Freshly prepared and smoked in-house daily, Montana's is your home for authentic BBQ ribs. Coated in Montana's signature rib rub, slow smoked over hickory chips and then fire grilled to order. Hungry yet? Served with freshly baked cornbread, seasoned fries and your choice of in-house baked beans or coleslaw.
Pork Back Ribs - Full RackCAD 30.99
Freshly prepared and smoked in-house daily, Montana's is your home for authentic BBQ ribs. Coated in Montana's signature rib rub, slow smoked over hickory chips and then fire grilled to order. Hungry yet? Served with freshly baked cornbread, seasoned fries and your choice of in-house baked beans or coleslaw.
Honkin' Beef RibCAD 35.99
A big, beefy rib slow-smoked to mouthwatering perfection. Grilled with your choice of BBQ sauce. Served with seasoned fries and choice of in-house baked beans or coleslaw. Comes with freshly baked cornbread.
Rib & Wing ComboCAD 22.99
Pork back ribs served with 4 double-dusted wings. Served with choice of in-house baked beans or coleslaw, our freshly baked cornbread and seasoned fries.
Steaks
10 oz SirloinCAD 30.99
Tender, juicy top sirloin - aged for 50 days, seasoned to perfection and fire-grilled to order. Served with two onion rings, your choice of in-house baked beans or coleslaw and seasoned fries. *Cannot guarantee steak doneness for take-out.
12oz StriploinCAD 37.99
This centre cut Striploin is for the real steak lovers out there. Seasoned in house for 8 hours and then grilled to order. Served with two onion rings, your choice of in-house baked beans or coleslaw and seasoned fries. *Cannot guarantee steak doneness for take-out.
Mushroom SkilletCAD 5.00
Sizzling whole mushrooms sauteéd in a garlicky wine sauce.
Herb ButterCAD 1.00
Herb Butter Steak Topper
Hand-helds
Brisket BurgerCAD 21.49
Our juicy Angus burger sauced with Texas Bold BBQ sauce and topped with tender low & slow in-house smoked BBQ beef brisket, real cheddar cheese, crispy Cajun onions, and chipotle ranch, served on a toasted ACE Bakery® bun
Chipotle Firecracker BurgerCAD 19.99
Our juicy Angus burger sauced with Chipotle Honey BBQ sauce, topped with bacon, crispy Cajun onions, real cheddar cheese, crispy jalapeños, served on a toasted ACE Bakery® bun.
Canadian Burger EH!CAD 19.99
Our juicy Angus burger sauced with apple butter BBQ sauce and topped with peameal bacon, tomato, real cheddar cheese, and mayo all on a toasted ACE Bakery bun. Served with seasoned fries.
Veggie BurgerCAD 18.49
Our veggie burger sauced with Apple Butter BBQ sauce and topped with sautéed peppers, onions and mushrooms, goat cheese, tomato and mayo all on a toasted ACE Bakery Bun . Served with seasoned fries.
Austin Cheesesteak SandwichCAD 19.99
Our low & slow in-house smoked BBQ beef brisket chopped and smothered with our signature Texas Bold BBQ sauce, onions and peppers, and melted cheddar cheese. Finished with a drizzle of Alabama white BBQ sauce.
BBQ Brisket SandwichCAD 19.99
Low & slow in-house smoked BBQ beef brisket smothered with our signature Texas Bold BBQ sauce, real cheddar cheese and crispy Cajun onions served on a toasted ACE Bakery® bun
Chicken TacosCAD 17.99
Two soft shell tacos packed with tender grilled seasoned chicken, cheddar cheese, crisp lettuce, red onions, diced tomatoes, crispy tortilla strips, fresh cilantro and lime juice. Finished off with a drizzle of our KAPOW! sauce.
Smokehouse WrapCAD 18.99
Tender grilled seasoned chicken breast, crispy bacon, seasoned rice, diced tomatoes, green onion and cheddar cheese, drizzled with our garlic BBQ sauce, wrapped in a tortilla and oven baked.
Smoked Pulled Pork SandwichCAD 17.99
In-house slow smoked pork, cooked until it falls apart and then tossed in Apple Butter BBQ sauce. Served on an ACE Bakery® bun and topped with creamy coleslaw.
Southern-Fried Chicken SandwichCAD 19.99
In-house breaded, buttermilk fried seasoned chicken breast topped with chipotle ranch, creamy coleslaw, dill pickles and served on a toasted ACE Bakery® bun.
Spicy Southern Chicken SandwichCAD 20.98
In-house breaded, buttermilk fried chicken breast tossed in our in-house sweet and spicy Maple Habanero sauce and topped with chipotle ranch, creamy coleslaw, dill pickles and served on a toasted ACE Bakery® bun. Served with your choice of house salad or seasoned fries.
Forks and Knives
BBQ Chicken FajitasCAD 21.99
Sizzling hot strips of grilled seasoned chicken breast served with peppers, onions, cheddar cheese, diced tomatoes, lettuce, sour cream, salsa and flour tortillas.
Buttermilk Fried ChickenCAD 20.99
Tender seasoned chicken marinated in buttermilk and hand-tossed in our signature breading. Served over garlic mashed potatoes, a side of fresh veggies, freshly baked cornbread and topped with country-style gravy.
Chicken TendersCAD 17.99
Crispy seasoned white-meat chicken strips, lightly breaded and served with seasoned fries and plum sauce. Served with carrot sticks.
Creamy Mac 'n CheeseCAD 17.99
Spiral pasta smothered in a cheesy white wine cream sauce, baked in a skillet until golden brown and crispy. Served with freshly baked cornbread. Add Crispy Bacon | Add Buffalo Chicken | Add BBQ Brisket Burnt Ends
Chicken Burrito BowlCAD 19.49
Seasoned grilled chicken on a bed of rice, roasted corn, black beans, onions, tomatoes, cheese, red peppers, guacamole, house-made Pico de Gallo garnished with a creamy cilantro sauce and crunchy corn tortillas.
One Piece Beer-Battered Fish & ChipsCAD 17.49
One piece of flaky white fish, beer-battered and cooked to a golden crisp. Served with tartar sauce, coleslaw and seasoned fries.
Two Piece Beer-Battered Fish & ChipsCAD 20.99
Two pieces of flaky white fish, beer-battered and cooked to a golden crisp. Served with tartar sauce, coleslaw and seasoned fries.
Caesar SaladCAD 13.99
Crispy romaine lettuce served with a garlic Caesar dressing and topped with Parmesan cheese, croutons and bacon bits.
Chicken Caesar SaladCAD 18.99
Crispy romaine leaves tossed in a garlic Caesar dressing and topped with a grilled seasoned chicken breast, Parmesan cheese, croutons and bacon bits.
Apple Pecan Harvest SaladCAD 14.49
Goat cheese, red pepper strips, spicy pecans, apple slices and dried cranberries on a bed of mixed field greens served with balsamic vinaigrette.
Chicken Apple Pecan Harvest SaladCAD 19.49
Fire-grilled seasoned chicken breast, goat cheese, red pepper strips, spicy pecans, apple slices and dried cranberries on a bed of mixed field greens tossed in balsamic vinaigrette.
Club SaladCAD 14.49
Crispy Romaine lettuce tossed in a buttermilk dill dressing and topped with cheddar cheese, maple bacon, green onions, cherry tomatoes, cucumbers, and seasoned croutons.
Chicken Club SaladCAD 19.49
Crispy romaine lettuce tossed in a buttermilk dill dressing and topped with cheddar cheese, maple bacon, green onions, cherry tomatoes, cucumbers, and seasoned croutons.
For the Lunchtime Rush
Chicken Club Wrap CAD 13.99
Fire-grilled seasoned chicken breast, bacon, shredded cheddar cheese, lettuce, diced tomatoes, mayo-style and buttermilk dill dressing, wrapped up and served with your choice of seasoned fries or house salad.
BBQ Lunch TrioCAD 13.99
Pick a Soup (Pot Roast or Feature Soup), a Salad (Caesar or House) and a 1/2 Sandwich (Pulled Pork, Chicken Club Wrap, or upgrade to Brisket Sandwich for +$0.99)
Chicken Club SaladCAD 19.49
Crispy romaine lettuce tossed in a buttermilk dill dressing and topped with cheddar cheese, maple bacon, green onions, cherry tomatoes, cucumbers, and seasoned croutons.
Classic BBQ BurgerCAD 14.99
Our juicy Angus burger with lettuce, tomato and mayo-style dressing, served on a toasted ACE Bakery® bun.
Pork Back Ribs - Taster PlateCAD 17.99
Freshly prepared and smoked in-house daily, Montana's is your home for authentic BBQ ribs. Coated in Montana's signature rib rub, slow smoked over hickory chips and then fire grilled to order. Hungry yet? Served with freshly baked cornbread, seasoned fries and your choice of in-house baked beans or coleslaw.
The Sweet Stuff
Triple Layer Chocolate CakeCAD 6.99
Three layers of old-fashioned chocolate cake served with a drizzle of warm English toffee and fudge sauce.
Shake N Share DonutsCAD 6.99
Eight warm mini donuts made fresh to order and tossed in powdered sugar. Served with English toffee sauce.
Skillet CookieCAD 6.99
Two Decadent chocolate chip cookies baked better than Nana's (yeah , we said it!) and served warm in a skillet with vanilla ice cream and caramel sauce. Yummy!
Apple CrispCAD 6.99
Warm apple crisp made with baked apples, cinnamon & brown sugar. Served with a scoop of French Vanilla ice cream and a drizzle of English toffee sauce.
Kids
Scoobi Doo NoodlesCAD 6.99
Scoobi Doo Noodles topped with your choice of cheesy alfredo or butter sauce. Served with toasted garlic bread and a freshly baked chocolate chip cookie or wagon wheel.
Cheesy Cheese PizzaCAD 8.99
Oven-baked individual cheese pizza. Served with your choice of side and a freshly baked chocolate chip cookie or wagon wheel.
Kids BurgerCAD 9.99
100% Canadian Sirloin Burger on an ACE bun, served with choice of side and a freshly baked chocolate chip cookie or wagon wheel.
Kids Chicken FingersCAD 7.99
Three lightly breaded all white meat chicken strips served with your choice of side, dipping sauce and a freshly baked chocolate chip cookie or wagon wheel.
Ooey Gooey Grilled CheeseCAD 6.99
Cheese melted between two slices of bread. Served with your choice of side and freshly baked chocolate chip cookie or wagon wheel.
Pork Back RibsCAD 9.99
Three of our famous fall-off-the-bone pork ribs brushed with your choice of Signature BBQ sauce. Served with your choice of side and freshly baked chocolate chip cookie or wagon wheel.
What 280 people are saying
Overall ratings and reviews
Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant
- 4.4Food
- 4.8Service
- 4.5Ambience
- 4.6Value
Noise • Moderate
Review summary
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Tim
VIPToronto
21 reviews
5.021 reviews
Dined 6 days ago
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
Love Taco Tuesday. I frequent this location & keep coming back.Is this helpful?
- M
Mark
VIPToronto
22 reviews
5.022 reviews
Dined on 14 December 2024
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
all good great food and time used points saved 50 bucks will go back loved the donutsIs this helpful?
- C
Carol
Toronto
4 reviews
5.04 reviews
Dined on 10 December 2024
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 4
Had a Christmas lunch with an old friend today and the service and friendly wait staff made our experience an even better reunion. The appetizer was delicious and the Canadian Pecan salad with goat cheese was perfect. You can't beat this location for great service and food! Thank you! We'll be backIs this helpful?
- M
Martha
Toronto
2 reviews
5.02 reviews
Dined on 23 November 2024
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
Easy to reserve a table online ! seated right away with great serviceIs this helpful?
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TAREK
Toronto
6 reviews
4.06 reviews
Dined on 17 November 2024
- Overall 4
- Food 3
- Service 4
- Ambience 5
The fajitas was great, but the steak and lobster were dry and not tastyIs this helpful?
- B
Bill
Toronto
5 reviews
4.05 reviews
Dined on 16 November 2024
- Overall 4
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 4
Family dinner on Saturday night. Service was great, Ariel was our server. Drinks came in good time as did apps. Apps were not hit however so sent them back. When they returned they were hit and very good. Mains were very good, as usual ribs were awesome. Great time had by All.Is this helpful?
- P
Pam
Toronto
1 review
5.01 review
Dined on 8 November 2024
- Overall 5
- Food 3
- Service 4
- Ambience 4
Overall it was a great time. We will be back againIs this helpful?
- JB
JohnB
VIPToronto
3 reviews
4.03 reviews
Dined on 18 October 2024
- Overall 4
- Food 4
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
Ribs could have been hotter but tasted good and nicly cookedIs this helpful?
- OT
OpenTable Diner
Toronto
5 reviews
5.05 reviews
Dined on 27 August 2024
- Overall 5
- Food 4
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
My server was Portia and she was so lovely and helpful! The food was pretty good and my son and I enjoyed our time there.Is this helpful?
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philip
VIPToronto
9 reviews
4.09 reviews
Dined on 16 August 2024
- Overall 4
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 4
I made reservation for bar seating . It didn1t happen. 3 bad experiences at Ottawa st. my luck with Montana1s has not been great lately. Cambridge store has been good . Will try that one again'Is this helpful?
FAQs
Montana's BBQ & Bar - Waterloo-Ira Needles does offer delivery in partnership with Skip The Dishes and Uber Eats.
Montana's BBQ & Bar - Waterloo-Ira Needles is rated 4.7 stars by 280 OpenTable diners.
Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.
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310 The Boardwalk, Waterloo, ON N2T 0A6
Dining areas
Additional information
- Cross StreetUniversity Ave and Ira Needles Blvd
- AreaWaterloo
- Hours of OperationMon, Wed, Thu, Sun 11:00–22:00 Tue 11:00–16:00 Fri, Sat 11:00–23:00
- PriceCAN$30 and under
- CuisinesUnspecified
- Dining styleCasual Dining
- Dress codeCasual Dress
- Parking detailsPrivate Parking
- Payment OptionsAMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
- AdditionalBeer, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Wheelchair Access, Wine
- Phone number(519) 576-1212