Boise lists 1,128 places in this guide, and 741 are restaurants. The count includes 92 quick service spots, 140 cafes and 144 bars. Coffee shops and cafes (144), bars (120) and pizza (85) are the three largest categories among the listings.
Boise's density of 47.4 places per ten thousand residents is above the 41.8 median across all cities.
728 listings are independent; the chains that show up most are Starbucks (28), Subway (16), McDonald's (11) and Jack in the Box (10).
In the Servestack Independent Restaurant Index, Boise City ranks #151 of 332 large US cities for the share of places that are independent.
Food in Boise City by cuisine
Coffee shops and cafes in Boise City
- Cafe · Chain · 13681 W Chinden Blvd
- Cafe · 1507 N 13th St
- Cafe · Chain · 1612 N 13th St
- Cafe · 404 E Parkcenter Blvd
- Cafe · 11875 W President Dr
- Cafe · 511 W Broad St
Bars in Boise City
- Bar · 1420 W Grove St
- Bar · 1528 S Vista Ave
- Bar · Chain · 777 W Main St
- Restaurant · 105 S 6th St
- Bar · 10704 W Overland Rd
- Bar · 1520 N 13th St
Pizza in Boise City
- Restaurant · Pizza · Chain · 10396 Fairview Ave
- Restaurant · Pizza · Chain · 350 N Milwaukee St #2016
- Restaurant · Pizza · Chain · 310 N 4th St
- Restaurant · Pizza · Chain · 390 S Capitol Blvd
- Restaurant · Pizza · 304 S Americana Blvd
- Restaurant · Pizza · 370 S 8th St
Mexican in Boise City
- Restaurant · Mexican · Chain · 215 N 8th St
- Restaurant · Mexican · Chain · 6615 Fairview Ave
- Restaurant · Mexican · 10889 W Fairview Ave
- Restaurant · Mexican · Chain · 210 N Milwaukee St
- Restaurant · Mexican · 1800 W Overland Rd
- Restaurant · Mexican · 2455 S Broadway Ave
Sandwiches and delis in Boise City
- Restaurant · Sandwiches and delis · Chain · 1590 S Vista Ave
- Restaurant · Sandwiches and delis · 1114 W Front St
- Restaurant · Sandwiches and delis · 224 N 10th St
- Restaurant · Sandwiches and delis · Chain · 2400 Apple St.
- Restaurant · Sandwiches and delis · Chain · 8753 W Overland Rd
- Restaurant · Sandwiches and delis · Chain · 1122 S Vista Ave
Bakeries and donuts in Boise City
- Restaurant · Bakeries and donuts · Chain · 12375 W Chinden Blvd
- Restaurant · Bakeries and donuts · 1511 N 13th St
- Restaurant · Bakeries and donuts · Chain · 501 W Main St
- Restaurant · Bakeries and donuts · Chain · 8665 W Franklin Rd
- Restaurant · Bakeries and donuts · 3651 W Overland Rd
- Restaurant · Bakeries and donuts · 611 S 8th St
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