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The Snake Pit: A Culinary Gem in Idaho's Heart

Experience Idaho's heritage at The Snake Pit—where delicious hamburgers meet rich history along the Coeur D'Alene River.

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Nestled along the scenic Coeur D'Alene River, The Snake Pit is a historic restaurant and bar that offers delicious hamburgers and a taste of local culture, perfect for tourists seeking an authentic dining experience.

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1480 Coeur D'Alene River Rd, Kingston, Kingston, Idaho, 83839, US
Tuesday
11 am-8 pm
Wednesday
11 am-8 pm
Thursday
11 am-8 pm
Friday
11 am-9 pm
Saturday
11 am-9 pm
Sunday
11 am-5 pm

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    Local tips

    Try their famous burgers; they're made from locally sourced beef.
    Visit during happy hour for great drink specials.
    Consider dining outside on sunny days for beautiful river views.
    Check their website for any special events or live music nights.

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    The Snake Pit is more than just a restaurant; it's a historical landmark that invites you to savor the flavors of Idaho in an ambiance filled with rustic charm. Located along the beautiful Coeur D'Alene River, this establishment has been serving up mouthwatering hamburgers and hearty meals for years, making it a must-visit for both locals and tourists alike. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by a cozy atmosphere adorned with memorabilia that tells the story of its rich history. The menu features a variety of delectable options, but their signature hamburgers are the highlight—juicy, flavorful, and made with locally sourced ingredients.The bar at The Snake Pit complements the dining experience with an extensive selection of craft beers and cocktails, making it an ideal spot to unwind after a day of exploring. Whether you're seated indoors or enjoying the outdoor patio overlooking the river, each bite and sip will make you feel right at home. Open daily with varying hours throughout the week, The Snake Pit is perfectly positioned for lunch or dinner after your adventures in Kingston.Don't forget to take some time to explore the surrounding area; Kingston itself is known for its stunning natural beauty and outdoor activities. From hiking trails to river activities, there’s plenty to do before or after your meal at this iconic restaurant. Make sure to stop by The Snake Pit during your travels through Idaho for an unforgettable culinary experience steeped in local history.

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