This downtown bar and grill offers a diverse lunch and dinner menu that will please both light and hearty eaters. Steak, seafood, big salads and more await travelers. In terms of ambiance, it is upscale/casual with wood tables and chairs, pleasant lighting, and other steakhouse type decor.
Price: Moderately Expensive- Restaurant
The downtown bar/grill is a good choice for solo diners and those in search of a big menu and casual setting--and for those who don't mind noise.
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Along with fine Spanish wines and specialty food items, this friendly market also offers a lunch and evening tapas menu as well as paella on Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays.
Price: Least Expensive- Grocery/Prepared Food
This casual and friendly eatery appeals to both locals and visitors with its diverse menu and moderate prices. Their food is all locally grown or caught and they promote using organic produce whenever possible. The restaurant's decor is western-inspired with wood tables and old-time posters.
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If you are looking for a more upscale (in terms of food items and price) grocery store, this is the place. Along with the usual grocery staples, the Co-Op offers gourmet coffee, muffins, natural foods and plenty of vegetarian and vegan foods.
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This weekly Boise market has gained success with locals for its fresh fruits, vegetables, flowers, arts/crafts and specialty food items. This is a big market and has lots to offer.
Price: Least Expensive- Farmers' Market
Located in the upscale and athletic-minded Grove Hotel, this European styled restaurant boasts a contemporary regional menu and is a good option for those in search of a business friendly environment.
Price: Moderately Expensive- Restaurant
With only 15 tables or so and a counter with stools, this place fills up super fast, even during the week. Breakfast is the preferred meal and Goldy's opens bright and early. This locally owned eatery is friendly, colorful and definitely more funky than your typical diner.
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Boise has a large Basque population and those who enjoy sampling true ethnic cuisine should consider this Old Boise restaurant. The owner hails from the Basque country and strives to transport guests to his homeland.
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This place offers a soup and salad bar! Lock Stock & Barrel is a steakhouse, but not a super fancy one and the prices reflect this. The ambiance is more casual than other steakhouses. It's comfortable and welcoming. Entrées come with a choice of the salad bar, veggies, or starch.
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Bienvenidos! This Mexican Rotisserie has many healthy options for athletic-minded travelers. It's order at the counter, sit wherever you'd like and wait for your meal to be delivered. Booths, tables, and outside seating on a patio (for nice days) are available.
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Different from its sister restaurant, Bittercreek Ale House, Red Feather Lounge is modern with sleek black leather chairs and blue neon lights.
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This Japanese and sushi restaurant is super convenient for those staying downtown and the "express bar" is a nice option for those in a hurry. There is also a dining room with very basic, traditional Japanese decor. The menu offers plenty of options for those who like it raw and/or cooked.
Price: Moderately Expensive- Restaurant
Come for the healthy prepared foods and fresh salad bar. Lots of gourmet goodies for all. On the second floor of the store you will find River Room. A sleek contemporary restaurant that has a casual atmosphere, River Room serves salads, appetizers, and sandwiches.
Price: Least Expensive- Grocery/Prepared Food
WinCo Foods is a basic supermarket that is open 24 hours. Stores are big and offer all the grocery staples. The company prides itself on its low prices.
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