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Embark on a culinary journey through Boise, Idaho, with our curated list of the city's finest eateries and bars. From local favorites to hidden gems, we've compiled a selection that captures the essence of Boise's diverse food and drink scene. Indulge in authentic Puerto Rican cuisine at Wepa Cafe or savor the flavors of Cuba at CasaBlanca Cuban Grill. For a taste of Italy, head to Luciano's Italian Restaurant, where you'll find mouthwatering pasta dishes and signature martinis. Craving barbecue? Look no further than Westside Drive In, a beloved spot known for its finger steaks and ice cream potatoes. If you're in the mood for something sweet, don't miss out on the delectable treats at Goodys Soda Fountain or Guru Donuts, where you'll find an array of mouthwatering donuts and homemade ice cream. And for a late-night snack, swing by Pie Hole for a slice of their famous potato bacon pizza. When it comes to drinks, Boise has you covered. Sip on handcrafted cocktails at Thick as Thieves, a speakeasy tucked away in downtown Boise, or sample locally brewed beers at Western Collective in Garden City. Wine enthusiasts will appreciate the selection at Telaya Wine Co., where you can enjoy live music and scenic views of the Boise River. Whether you're a local or just passing through, our list of Boise's best dining and drinking establishments offers something for everyone. So come hungry, come thirsty, and prepare to experience the best of Boise from an Idahoan's perspective.

Idaho is truly a hidden gem! I call Idaho my second home since I spend almost every summer here. Take this road trip to fully explore what this northwest state has to offer! Be ready to explore back roads, western towns, rushing rivers, hot springs & impressive mountains. This itinerary includes stops in Boise, Craters of the Moon, Sun Valley, Stanley, Salmon & Coeur D’Alene! For each location I provide my top picks for… ✨Hotels & Airbnbs ✨Must Visit Restaurants & Bars ✨Outdoor Activities & Hikes ✨Local Shops, Museums & More!!