Burns St. Bistro and the Missoula Butterfly House & Insectarium present

A unique and adventurous dining journey into entomophagy
(otherwise known as “the eating of insects as food.”)

Sold Out!

Our 2023 Bug Appetit dinner is sold out. If you would like to be notified of next year's event, please email us at info@missoulabutterflyhouse.org.

2023 Menu

Hors d’Oeuvre

Smoked Rabbit Lonzo with silkworm-pepper crust, bee pollen mustard, crusty bread & arugula

Appetizer

Wild Mushroom Soup with cricket-almond goat cheese mousse and herbed creme fraiche

Main Course

Honey-brined Pork Belly, back ant and currant jus, creamy polenta & parsley-lemon salad

Dessert

Grasshopper Sticky Pudding: dark chocolate sponge cake with mint clotted cream, caramel and chocolate grasshoppers

Not feeling that adventurous or have a shellfish allergy? Choose the “non-bug” option for the same menu, minus the creepy crawlies.

Notices

IF YOU HAVE A SHELLFISH ALLERGY
You should not consume insects. Please choose the non-insect option.

NEED MORE THAN 4 TICKETS?
Our online system is limited to purchases of 4 tickets at one time. If you need more than 4 tickets, please purchase your first 4 and then repeat the ordering process to purchase the remaining tickets. We apologize for the inconvenience

Questions?

Give us a call at 406-317-1211 or email us at info@missoulabutterflyhouse.org.