Lone Fir Cafe

Lone Fir Cafe, located at Lone Fir Resort in Cougar, Washington, offers a welcoming rustic dining experience just minutes from Mount Saint Helens. Known as Bigfoot's Lodge Restaurant, this mountain retreat serves hearty American comfort food in a lodge-style atmosphere with wooden interiors and large windows overlooking the forest. The restaurant is a popular stop for hikers, campers, and tourists exploring the Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument, offering a convenient breakfast, lunch, and dinner destination in the Lewis River valley. The menu features classic diner fare including burgers, sandwiches, steaks, and homemade pies, with portions generous enough to fuel outdoor adventures. The on-site bar provides craft beers and regional wines perfect after a day of hiking the nearby trails. With 394 reviews averaging 4 stars, guests praise the friendly staff, reasonable prices, and cozy ambiance. The resort also offers tent camping and RV sites, making Lone Fir Cafe an ideal base for exploring the volcanic landscape. Open year-round, the restaurant accommodates both walk-ins and resort guests, with outdoor seating available during summer months. Whether you're seeking a warm meal after climbing Ape Cave or a relaxing dinner by the fireplace, Lone Fir Cafe delivers authentic Pacific Northwest hospitality.