Best of Boise, ID
Capital of Idaho
About Boise
Boise serves as the capital and most populous city of Idaho, acting as the county seat for Ada County. The broader Boise metropolitan area spans five counties within the Treasure Valley, making it the state's largest metro region with an estimated 846,000 residents.
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Bonefish Grill
Bonefish Grill is a seafood restaurant located at 855 West Broad Street.
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Best Restaurants in Boise
114 places · Where to eat, from neighborhood staples to standout kitchens.
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Ansots Basque Chorizos & Catering
Ansots Basque Chorizos & Catering serves Basque cuisine on the Basque Block.
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Caffe Luciano’s
Caffe Luciano’s is an Italian restaurant located in the West End.
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Cobbys Sandwich Shop
Located in the Pioneer neighborhood, Cobbys Sandwich Shop serves sandwiches.
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Copenross Growlers
Copenross Growlers is a restaurant located in the Pioneer neighborhood.
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Flying Pie Pizzaria
Flying Pie Pizzaria serves pizza in the West End neighborhood.
Best Cafés & Coffee in Boise
43 places · Coffee shops, roasters and casual spots to linger.
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Alchemist Coffee
Alchemist Coffee is a café located in the West End neighborhood.
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Black Rock Coffee
Black Rock Coffee is a café located in the Southeast Boise neighborhood.
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Caffeina Coffee Roasting Company
Caffeina Coffee Roasting Company is a café located in the Collister neighborhood. The menu features coffee and tea.
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Certified Kitchen + Bakery
Certified Kitchen + Bakery operates as a café in the Hyde Park neighborhood.
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Common Ground Cafe and Market
Common Ground Cafe and Market is a coffee shop located in the Collister neighborhood.
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Dawson Taylor Coffee Roasters - Downtown Cafe
Dawson Taylor Coffee Roasters - Downtown Cafe serves as a local spot for coffee shop fare. It is located in the Basque Block neighborhood.
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Janjou Pâtisserie
Janjou Pâtisserie operates as a café in the West Downtown neighborhood.
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Java Hyde Park
Java Hyde Park is a café in the Hyde Park neighborhood serving coffee and breakfast.
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Neckar Coffee
Located in the Basque Block, Neckar Coffee is a café and coffee shop.
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Primal Coffee Boise
Primal Coffee Boise operates as a café in the Pioneer neighborhood.
Best Bars & Nightlife in Boise
35 places · Cocktail bars, pubs and where the night goes.
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Edge Brewery and Restaurant
Edge Brewery and Restaurant operates as a bar located in the Basque Block neighborhood.
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Mother Earth Brew Co.
Mother Earth Brew Co. operates as a bar on the Basque Block.
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10th Street Station
10th Street Station is a bar located in the Basque Block neighborhood.
Best Things to Do in Boise
18 places · Museums, landmarks and the experiences worth your time.
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Discovery Center of Idaho
Located in the Basque Block, the Discovery Center of Idaho is an attraction for visitors exploring the area.
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Idaho Black History Museum
Located on the Basque Block, the Idaho Black History Museum preserves African American history and culture. It holds the distinction of being the oldest African American museum in the Pacific Northwest.
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Idaho Museum of Mining and Geology
Located in the East End, the Idaho Museum of Mining and Geology serves as a local attraction for visitors interested in regional history.
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Idaho State Museum
The Idaho State Museum is an attraction located in the Basque Block neighborhood.
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Freak Alley Gallery
Freak Alley Gallery is an attraction located in the Basque Block neighborhood.
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Jim Hall Foothills Learning Center
Jim Hall Foothills Learning Center is an attraction located in the Highlands neighborhood.
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Capitol Contemporary Gallery
Located in the Basque Block, the Capitol Contemporary Gallery is an attraction for visitors exploring the area.
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Historic Broadway Block
The Historic Broadway Block is an attraction located in the Southeast Boise neighborhood.
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Joseph Bown House
The Joseph Bown House is an attraction located in the Southeast Boise neighborhood.
Best Shops in Boise
49 places · Independent boutiques, bookstores and places to browse.
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Baby Blues and Pink
Baby Blues and Pink is a shop located in the Linen District.
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Black Cat on Broadway
Black Cat on Broadway is a shop located in the Southeast Boise neighborhood.
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Prestige Skateboards
Prestige Skateboards is a shop located in the Linen District.
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Ruby Lou Clothing Boutique
Ruby Lou Clothing Boutique is a shop located on the Basque Block.
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Zion Warne Studios
Zion Warne Studios is a shop located in the West End neighborhood.
Best Parks & Outdoors in Boise
67 places · Green space, gardens and room to breathe.
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Ann Morrison Park
Ann Morrison Park is a 153-acre urban space along the Boise River in the Pioneer neighborhood. It offers amenities including picnic facilities, bocce courts, a disc golf course, and fields for softball, soccer, cricket, and football.
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Baggley Park
Baggley Park is a park located in the Southeast Boise neighborhood.
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Boise Hills Park
Boise Hills Park is a green space located in the Boise Heights neighborhood.
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Borah Park
Borah Park is a public green space located in the Pioneer neighborhood.
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Camel's Back Park
Camel's Back Park is a green space located in the Hyde Park neighborhood.
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Cassia Park
Cassia Park offers a green space for visitors in the Pioneer neighborhood.
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Catalpa Park
Catalpa Park is a green space located in the Collister neighborhood.
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Cherie Buckner-Webb Park
Cherie Buckner-Webb Park is a green space located in the Linen District.
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