Guidebook for Boise
Food Scene
Java Hyde Park
1612 N 13th StGreat local Spot for breakfast or lunch or a cool spot for wifi!
Great spot in Hyde Park for meeting someone for coffee or catching up on work!
59 locals recommend
Hyde Perk Coffee House
1507 N 13th StGreat spot in Hyde Park for meeting someone for coffee or catching up on work!
Local sports pub with great food at a good price! Family friendly with a full bar with inside and outside dining.
58 locals recommend
Hyde Park Pub & Grill
1501 N 13th StLocal sports pub with great food at a good price! Family friendly with a full bar with inside and outside dining.
Perched in the middle of Hyde Park, this place has a great menu serving mostly locally sourced foods! indoor outdoor dining with a nice fireplace in the middle of one of the dining rooms makes this a great place to dine!
70 locals recommend
13th Street Pub and Grill
1520 N 13th StPerched in the middle of Hyde Park, this place has a great menu serving mostly locally sourced foods! indoor outdoor dining with a nice fireplace in the middle of one of the dining rooms makes this a great place to dine!
Like home made ice cream and candies? This old fashion ice cream store is just that. Step back in time and enjoy a bit of sweet history. Live music on some random weekend nights can be heard from their outside dining area
53 locals recommend
Goody's Soda Fountain
1502 N 13th StLike home made ice cream and candies? This old fashion ice cream store is just that. Step back in time and enjoy a bit of sweet history. Live music on some random weekend nights can be heard from their outside dining area
Local gas station turned into eatery. Great spot for everything from pizza to salads. Large out door seating and Live music can often be hears on random weekend nights on their outside dining area
25 locals recommend
Sun Ray Cafe
1602 N 13th StLocal gas station turned into eatery. Great spot for everything from pizza to salads. Large out door seating and Live music can often be hears on random weekend nights on their outside dining area
Great local spot in Hyde Park! unique menu brings variety to the neighborhood restaurants . They also serve a good selection of local beers.
22 locals recommend
The Hyde House
1607 N 13th StGreat local spot in Hyde Park! unique menu brings variety to the neighborhood restaurants . They also serve a good selection of local beers.
Like tacos? A great local sports bar / taco spot serving a tasty Mexican/American fair. Tons of TV's runing sports, full bar and lively atmosphere.
50 locals recommend
Parrilla Grill
1512 N 13th StLike tacos? A great local sports bar / taco spot serving a tasty Mexican/American fair. Tons of TV's runing sports, full bar and lively atmosphere.
A Nice steak house with live classic piano playing during dinner and dueling piano's on Friday and Saturday evenings.
Try their table side salad! It is amazing!
11 locals recommend
The Brickyard
601 W Main StA Nice steak house with live classic piano playing during dinner and dueling piano's on Friday and Saturday evenings.
Try their table side salad! It is amazing!
A great spot for food and a beverage! Across the street from the famous Freak Alley. A must see in Boise!
91 locals recommend
10 Barrel Brewing Boise
826 W Bannock StA great spot for food and a beverage! Across the street from the famous Freak Alley. A must see in Boise!
Parks & Nature
The gate way to the Ridge to rivers trail system with a plethora of walking, hiking and biking trails. Check out ridgetorivers.org for a full list of trails in the area. Camel's Back Park offers wide open grass areas, mature tree's, 4 tennis courts, a play ground, BBQ area, sand volley ball court, and an outdoor Gym!
232 locals recommend
Camel's Back Park
27 Heron StThe gate way to the Ridge to rivers trail system with a plethora of walking, hiking and biking trails. Check out ridgetorivers.org for a full list of trails in the area. Camel's Back Park offers wide open grass areas, mature tree's, 4 tennis courts, a play ground, BBQ area, sand volley ball court, and an outdoor Gym!
Just one of the amazing Parks along the Boise river! This park has 3 large ponds to play in, swim, kayak, or paddle board!
91 locals recommend
Esther Simplot Park
3206 W Pleasanton AveJust one of the amazing Parks along the Boise river! This park has 3 large ponds to play in, swim, kayak, or paddle board!
An amazing garden that also host outdoor concerts and wine and food events throughout the year!
124 locals recommend
Idaho Botanical Garden
2355 N Old Penitentiary RdAn amazing garden that also host outdoor concerts and wine and food events throughout the year!
Drinks & Nightlife
Humpin' Hannah's
621 W Main StA lively place to get down and Dance!
More than a nighclub. Great food, live music and an outdoor Tiki patio that Rocks!
27 locals recommend
Reef
105 S 6th StMore than a nighclub. Great food, live music and an outdoor Tiki patio that Rocks!
Whiskey Bar
509 Main StWhiskey and plenty of it....
Tom Grainey's Sporting Pub
109 S 6th Sttwo floors with bar and music on each of them
Arts & Culture
The basque block is a must see. You'll find historic places and great food!!! Worth your time to visit this cultural spot!
54 locals recommend
Basque Block
The basque block is a must see. You'll find historic places and great food!!! Worth your time to visit this cultural spot!
Boise Art Museum
670 Julia Davis DrAmazing Museum of Arts. Check it out.
This iconic venue has all types of fine art entertaining. From Broadway productions to amazing musical performances.
35 locals recommend
Morrison Center
2201 W Cesar Chavez LnThis iconic venue has all types of fine art entertaining. From Broadway productions to amazing musical performances.
Sightseeing
A ski resort in the winter and a family friendly play ground in the summer. Just 16 miles or so outside of downtown Boise
174 locals recommend
Bogus Basin Recreation Area
2600 N Bogus Basin RdA ski resort in the winter and a family friendly play ground in the summer. Just 16 miles or so outside of downtown Boise
Our state capitol is open to the public. Step inside and see this magnificent building!
132 locals recommend
Idaho State Capitol Building
700 W Jefferson StOur state capitol is open to the public. Step inside and see this magnificent building!
Take time to drive or stroll down the famous Harrison Blvd in Boise's Northend neighborhood to see a gorgeous tree lined street and beautiful historic Homes
17 locals recommend
Harrison Boulevard
Take time to drive or stroll down the famous Harrison Blvd in Boise's Northend neighborhood to see a gorgeous tree lined street and beautiful historic Homes
Shopping
Stop in downtown Boise on a Saturday and you'll find two to three streets blocked off for the famous Saturday Market. a place for local farmers and craft makers pedal their wares. Great food and great fun each and every Saturday during the spring, summer and fall.
83 locals recommend
Downtown
Stop in downtown Boise on a Saturday and you'll find two to three streets blocked off for the famous Saturday Market. a place for local farmers and craft makers pedal their wares. Great food and great fun each and every Saturday during the spring, summer and fall.
Essentials
Stinker Stores
1620 N 13th StHyde Parks only 24 hour store! A great place to get the essentials!
Albertson's First Store ever.. Close to downtown and and easy shopping experience.
151 locals recommend
Albertsons
1650 W State StAlbertson's First Store ever.. Close to downtown and and easy shopping experience.
Trader Joe's
300 S Capitol BlvdAlways nice to have a Trader Joe's in town!
Boise Co-op North End
888 W Fort StA locally owned health minded grocery store and deli!
Our local Post office resides in a beautiful Historic builder on the corner of 8th and Bannock
United States Postal Service
770 S 13th StOur local Post office resides in a beautiful Historic builder on the corner of 8th and Bannock