Food & Drink

Restaurants, coffee, bars, openings, closures, local favorites, and where Boise eats.

From Percy’s Burger to Frosted Flower’s Cake: Seven Boise Bites Worth Tracking Down

Food & Drink/July 20, 2026

From Percy’s Burger to Frosted Flower’s Cake: Seven Boise Bites Worth Tracking Down

Local food creator @bored_in_boise rounds up seven recent Boise meals worth ordering, hitting spots from Luciano’s to Just Chicken.

Aubergine Kitchen Is Winning Over Boise’s Gluten-Free Crowd

Food & Drink/July 16, 2026

Aubergine Kitchen Is Winning Over Boise’s Gluten-Free Crowd

Local food creator Tay Lew gives Aubergine Kitchen high marks for gluten-free and dairy-free options made with fresh ingredients.

Andrade’s Birria Tacos Keep Winning Boise Over, One Order at a Time

Food & Drink/July 16, 2026

Andrade’s Birria Tacos Keep Winning Boise Over, One Order at a Time

A three-time ’Best Mexican Food in Boise’ winner on Overland Road is getting fresh attention from a local food creator who says the birria tacos alone are worth the trip.

Eight Boise Spots Doing Breakfast Sandwiches Right, Per a Local Food Guide

Food & Drink/July 13, 2026

Eight Boise Spots Doing Breakfast Sandwiches Right, Per a Local Food Guide

Boise-based creator @mckenzieinmotion rounds up seven local spots serving standout breakfast sandwiches, from Good Times Bagels to Oddbox Breakfast Project.

Eight Scoops Around Boise That Actually Deserve the Summer Hype

Food & Drink/July 6, 2026

Eight Scoops Around Boise That Actually Deserve the Summer Hype

motion rounded up eight local ice cream spots worth tracking down this summer, from a Northend trolley to a Greenbelt-side creamery.

Sidequest’s Cacio e Pepe and Steak Frites Are Already Earning Repeat Customers

Food & Drink/July 2, 2026

Sidequest’s Cacio e Pepe and Steak Frites Are Already Earning Repeat Customers

A first-time visit to Sidequest, the Wylder Group’s newest Boise restaurant, left one diner ready to book a return trip before the check arrived.

Twelve Seats, One Menu, No Repeats: Hemlock’s Chef Tasting Is Earned

Food & Drink/June 22, 2026

Twelve Seats, One Menu, No Repeats: Hemlock’s Chef Tasting Is Earned

A recent first-timer describes Hemlock’s 12-seat chef-led tasting dinner as some of the best food she’s had in the Treasure Valley.

Eagle’s Crave Kitchen Has a Rooftop, a Lake, and Ducks Who Don’t Pay the Tab

Food & Drink/June 22, 2026

Eagle’s Crave Kitchen Has a Rooftop, a Lake, and Ducks Who Don’t Pay the Tab

Crave Kitchen & Bar in Eagle offers rooftop and patio seating overlooking a small lake, open Thursday through Saturday, with a double-stack burger worth building an evening around.

Susina Boise Brought a High Chair, Berries, and Braised Duck—and Nailed All Three

Food & Drink/June 21, 2026

Susina Boise Brought a High Chair, Berries, and Braised Duck—and Nailed All Three

A Boise local’s first visit to Susina turned into a three-course dinner with a 13-month-old in tow, and the restaurant handled it beautifully.

A Repurposed Boise Trolley Now Serves Drinks on the Greenbelt

Food & Drink/June 19, 2026

A Repurposed Boise Trolley Now Serves Drinks on the Greenbelt

Bluebird Social, a new open-air food and music park at 1401 W Shoreline Drive, officially opened on the Boise Greenbelt with rotating food trucks, live music, and a vintage trolley car serving grab-and-go drinks.

Good Food Farmacy Turned Boise’s Castle Into a Seven-Course Farm Dinner

Food & Drink/June 17, 2026

Good Food Farmacy Turned Boise’s Castle Into a Seven-Course Farm Dinner

The Good Food Farmacy hosted an elaborate farm-to-table feast inside one of Boise’s most recognizable buildings, sourcing every course from local Idaho producers.

Meridian’s Reta Husky Park Has Pickleball, a Bike Repair Station, and Coffee Nearby

Food & Drink/June 10, 2026

Meridian’s Reta Husky Park Has Pickleball, a Bike Repair Station, and Coffee Nearby

Reta Husky Park on West Tubac Drive packs a surprising amount into one neighborhood green space, from pickleball and basketball courts to a shaded pavilion and a bicycle repair station.

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