When you’re a kid, one of the things no one tells you about growing up is that it’s up to you to figure out what you are going to eat every day. Your parents aren’t going to be there to tell you what’s for dinner; it’s up to you.  

Why Takeout Has Become More Popular Than Ever

It’s not always easy. The good news is that technology has made getting food delivered right to your door easier than ever. Whether you are looking for takeout or delivery, it’s still up to you to decide what you’re going to eat or from where. 

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During a busy work week, it’s sometimes just easier to pick up takeout food. When it comes to takeout, you don’t want to sacrifice taste or quality for convenience. It’s a good thing there are some great takeout restaurants in Montana to choose from.

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But who has the best takeout in the state? Like everything else that has been dubbed the “best,” there is often debate.  

According to Love Food, the publication crowned the winners of the best takeout food in every state, and for Montana, the best is found in Missoula at Bridge Pizza. 

A National Food Site Names Montana’s Best Takeout

This stood out because because it’s not often that a place shows up on a “best of Montana” list that I have not only tried, but I eat there often. 

There are two locations of Bridge Pizza in Missoula, and Love Food notes that: “Bridge Pizza prides itself on using seasonal produce and sourcing its beef, pork, and eggs from local farms.”  

What Makes Bridge Pizza Stand Out

My family is a big fan of not only their pizzas, but also their Thai Chicken Curry Soup and their wings. I also recommend getting a side of their red sauce for dipping your pizza crust. 

There will always be arguments about who has the best takeout, but if you are in Missoula, give them a try and you can decide for yourself.  

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