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Hidden gems: restaurants in Boise
Map viewDiscover the city's hidden treasures—remarkable spots that are relatively undiscovered but offer exceptional experiences. Our selection criteria? A rating of 4.5 or higher with fewer than 150 reviews. Explore these lesser-known yet outstanding places that promise a delightful visit in Boise. Ratings are based from 617 places in Boise
Chandlers Steakhouse
981 W Grove St 83702-7036
"The Rona has done nothing to impact the quality of food or service from Chandlers! Attention to detail is still a priority!! High quality containers, bread & all the butters, bags packed so the dinn..."
Barbacoa Grill
276 W Bobwhite Ct 83706-3966
"Amazing fine dining. Dined on an evening weeknight and the place was packed. I Avoided the wait for a table by dining at the bar. Served NY Strip rare on hot granite block. The longer you keep it in..."
Bittercreek Alehouse
246 N 8th St 83702-5816
"Love the vibe. I took my partner on our very first date to dinner here. The food is amazing for the most part, the salmon croquettes are disgusting and taste and have the texture of microwaved food. O..."
Cracker Barrel
1733 S Cole Rd 83709-2810
"Once I got past the cool store with lots of things I wanted, the food was great comfort food."
The Stagecoach Inn
3132 W Chinden Blvd 83714-6633
"Amazing food and service and good drinks. I had the prime and prawns and my wife had the prawn dinner plate it was all really good. My prime was a little cold and not the best but the prawns made up f..."
Fresh Off the Hook
507 N Milwaukee St 83704-9141
"Went in there last Sunday. Ordered the Trout BLT w/fries. Also Calamari appetizer!. It was all to die for!!! I will be going back for sure!!!"
Elmer's Restaurant - Boise
1385 S Capitol Blvd 83706-2926
"This place is great! A moderate line to be seated always means good things are in store. Surprised the wait was only a few short moments. The service was second to none and the portions were except..."
CasaBlanca Cuban Grill
5506 West Overland Rd. 83705
"Awesome authentic Cuban food! I love this place, great for birthdays or for groups. We go there as often as we can. I can't always understand what I am ordering (Spanish dishes) and yet I have never b..."
Pad Thai House
10038 W Overland Rd 83709-1565
"Everything was wonderful from the decor to the food to the service. I've been to Thai restaurants across the country and in other countries as well. Out of all of them, the Spicy Noodles at Pad Thai H..."
13th Street Pub And Grill
1520 N 13th St 83702-3567
"Modest price for large portions and delicious food. Around $15 for a bacon cheeseburger with fixings, side of fresh, thick-cut fries, and a drink. A couple of fries and I was wondering how I was going..."
Solid Grill & Bar
405 S 8th St Ste 100 In the Historic 8th Street Market Place 83702-7173
"These guys have THE BEST Eggs Benedict I have ever tasted! Fun, cozy dining and outdoor seating as well"
Trillium Restaurant
245 S Capitol Blvd The Grove Hotel 83702-7220
"Trillium âï¸âï¸âï¸âï¸Located inside the grove hotel in downtown Boise, Trillium is the newest incarnation of the hotel's restaurant. Three friends and I made a dinner out of appetizers on..."
Saint Lawrence Gridiron
705 W Bannock St 83702-5810
"We happen to come across this place when looking for a place to eat lunch on our last day in Boise back in February. We had just gotten hipster t-shirts with the image of the state of Idaho, with a lo..."
Wild Root Cafe
276 N 8th St 83702-5816
"If you are hankering for a fantastic brunch and have anyone with allergies this place is fantastic. The Tofu scramble is something to leave you wanting more and with many alternatives to milks and ch..."
Pho Nouveau
780 W Idaho St 83702-5811
"Always pleased with their menu items, they consistently cone it the same each time. It's nice to know what to expect each time you order and it doesn't matter who's cooking or what day you go on! The..."
La Tapatia
401 E Parkcenter Blvd 83706-6501
"Great place to go for Mexican food. We found La Tapatia one night while looking for a new spot for dinner. Food and service were great! Loved their chicken fajitas!"
The Wylder
501 W Broad St 83702-7642
"Excellent cocktails, service, and food! The Wylder is a great place for both families and adults. The bar does great job at mixing up just about anything! I really appreciate a bar staff that can take..."
BBQ4Life
930 S Vista Ave Near the Intersection of S Vista Ave and W Camas St 83705-2425
"Oh my. Where to start... this place is fabulous, for both people who love meat, people who don't eat meat, or people who have allergies to dairy or gluten. My fiance loves meat, and usually isn't full..."
Highlands Hollow
2455 N Highlands Holw 83702-0962
"This was the first place we went to when we moved here 8 years ago. We have always loved the food and beer. We took a hiatus for a while thanks to a rude and awful server. Went back again after the re..."
Boise Consumer Co-op
888 W Fort St 83702-5525
"A Boise institution that you need to experience. So many interesting items that you can't find anywhere else. The bakery and deli are simply amazing and the produce section is one of the best I have e..."