Food and Drink at Big White Ski Resort

There is so much to do - and no shortage of places to dine - at Big White Ski Resort. From quick bites to fine dining you will be amazed at the variety and quality of our restaurants.

Quick Eats
Beano's Coffee Parlour
The freshest, most delicious coffee on the mountain (in Rentchalets' opinionated opinion)! Serving hearty homemade soups, fresh-cut sandwiches and warm baked goods. Located in the main hall of the Village Centre Mall across from Big White Ski Rentals. A great meeting place.
1-250-765-3101 ext 291.

Big White Bakery
This is the place for freshly baked artisan breads, pastries, specialty cakes and hot lunches. Located in the bottom level of the Village Centre Mall.
1-250-765-3101 ext 289.

Javalanche
Situated in the Westridge warming hut at the base of the Gem Lake Express quad chair, you can ski over for great coffee, fresh sandwiches, soups and fresh baked goods. Rumoured to stock real Montreal smoked meat!

Loose Moose Bar & Cafeteria
A large family-friendly cafeteria adjoining the Loose Moose Bar. A short gondola ride down from the village Centre. Open from 11:00 am till 5:00 pm. Located at the Happy Valley Day Lodge.
1-250-765-3101.

Ridge Day Lodge
At the base of the Ridge Rocket this cafeteria styled breakfast and lunch spot offers great food at reasonable prices in a casual family atmosphere. Outdoor tables and BBQ make this a fun stop.
1-250-765-3101 ext 232.

Snow Shoe Sam's Bar
Good bar food mid-day and evenings. Burgers and salads. Licensed, so not for kids. Pool tables, videos and live music in the evenings. 1-250-765-1416. Located at the end of the Village promenade

Underground Pizzeria
Enjoy homemade pizzas on hand-stretched crusts. You can eat-in or order these tasty pizzas 'to go' and have them delivered. Order roast chickens in advance as well. Open daily from 5pm until late. Located in the bottom of the Village Centre Mall, down the hallway from Big White Central Reservations.
1-250-491-3575

Lunch and Dinner at Big White
Frank's Chinese Laundry
Offering an extensive Asian menu with a lunchtime buffet for quick, hot food and evening dining à la carte. Reasonably priced with a licensed lounge area. Good for families or groups. Located in the White Foot Lodge across from Snowshoe Sam's.
1-250-765-7866

Colt's Clubhouse
Located in Das Hofbrauhaus beside Raakel's Ridge Pub. 1-250-765-5611.

Copper Kettle Grille
Great food and a fantastic children's menu - a destination for a special evening out.. Located in the White Crystal Inn at the far end of the Village promenade. A lounge and pool tables on the other side for great après ski.
1-250-491-8122

Carver's
Located at the Inn at Big White across the street from the Chateau Big White. 1-250-491-0221 ext 405.

Snowshoe Sam's
Sam's is a mountain tradition. Upstairs: Sam's famous fine dining. Huge stone fireplace, great food and the classic 'Gunbarrel Coffee'. Downstairs: the 'Best Ski Bar' in Canada. Located at the end of the Village promenade.
1-250-765-1416

The Swiss Bear
Fine European cuisine overlooking the Plaza Chair and the Village Promenade. Great traditional Swiss fare. Open atmosphere with central fireplace and small open bar. Located in the Chateau Big White.
1-250-491-7750.

Dinner
Kettle Valley Steak House
Renown for Black Angus steaks, the chef's culinary repertoire and great wine selection. Located upstairs in the Happy Valley Day Lodge, just a gondola ride away. Open from 3pm in the bar and 5pm in the restaurant, Tuesday - Saturday. Reservations recommended. 1-250-491-0130.