Beloved Missoula Restaurant Plonk Up for Sale

Downtown Missoula's Plonk restaurant and bar is on the market for $4 million.

Jan. 30, 2026 at 4:31pm

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Plonk, a popular restaurant and bar in downtown Missoula, Montana, has been listed for sale by Coldwell Banker for $4 million. The 3-level building with an upper terrace and a valuable all-beverage gaming license has been a local favorite for classy cocktails and dining, but the owners are now looking to sell the established business.

Why it matters

The potential sale of Plonk is the second such announcement about a beloved Missoula restaurant or brewery being put up for sale this week, raising concerns among locals about the future of the city's dining and drinking establishments and the potential for changes in the downtown corridor.

The details

Plonk's listing on the Coldwell Banker website describes the property as a "prime commercial offering located in one of Missoula's most established and high-traffic corridors" that includes a "fully renovated 3-level building with an upper terrace and a highly valuable all-beverage gaming license."

  • Plonk was listed for sale on January 30, 2026.

The players

Plonk

A popular restaurant and bar in downtown Missoula, Montana that is now up for sale.

Coldwell Banker

The real estate company that is listing the Plonk property for sale.

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What they’re saying

“Oh this is terrible news! I love Plonk.”

— UncleDaddy0, Reddit user

“Dammit I hope it at least gets turned into something of equal quality. Unlikely tho.”

— common_reddit_L1, Reddit user

What’s next

It remains to be seen who will purchase the Plonk property and what changes, if any, will be made to the restaurant and bar.

The takeaway

The potential sale of Plonk is the latest example of the changing landscape of Missoula's dining and drinking establishments, raising concerns about the future of the city's beloved local businesses and the impact on the downtown area.