Hints for Boise

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Hints for Boise

Cheap drive-ins

Great shakes & malts! Walking distance of one mile
8 locals recommend
Hawkins Pac-Out
2315 N Bogus Basin Rd
8 locals recommend
Great shakes & malts! Walking distance of one mile

Food Scene

Diverse menu, good beer on tap - this microbrewery is local and fun!
31 locals recommend
Highlands Hollow Brewhouse
2455 N Highlands Holw
31 locals recommend
Diverse menu, good beer on tap - this microbrewery is local and fun!
Local (busy) joint to get your morning coffee and pastry. Good prices, usually a packed house!
74 locals recommend
Java Hyde Park
1612 N 13th St
74 locals recommend
Local (busy) joint to get your morning coffee and pastry. Good prices, usually a packed house!
Delicious bison, beef, or vegan patties. Fries are ultra fresh with various options and they provide gluten-free buns. My boyfriend and I are repeat customers!
98 locals recommend
Boise Fry Company
204 N Capitol Blvd
98 locals recommend
Delicious bison, beef, or vegan patties. Fries are ultra fresh with various options and they provide gluten-free buns. My boyfriend and I are repeat customers!

Everything Else

Need a gym?
13 locals recommend
Downtown Boise YMCA
1050 W State St
13 locals recommend
Need a gym?
Another option for drop-in workouts.
Verdant CrossFit
528 S Americana Blvd
Another option for drop-in workouts.

Essentials

Local produce (all organic), specialty foods and delicious deli options. Walking distance of less than 25 minutes
111 locals recommend
Boise Co-op North End
888 W Fort St
111 locals recommend
Local produce (all organic), specialty foods and delicious deli options. Walking distance of less than 25 minutes

Sightseeing

One of the great parks in Boise, this one has an awesome hill to climb. Rivers to Ridges has over one hundred pedestrian, pup, & cycle friendly trails, with a major trail-head here.
232 locals recommend
Camel's Back Park
27 Heron St
232 locals recommend
One of the great parks in Boise, this one has an awesome hill to climb. Rivers to Ridges has over one hundred pedestrian, pup, & cycle friendly trails, with a major trail-head here.

Drinks & Nightlife

Live jazz on Thursday nights, come dance or drink with us. Band starts at 9pm and we close at midnight. Live music most nights, pool table, decent cheap bar.
54 locals recommend
Pengillys Saloon
513 W Main St
54 locals recommend
Live jazz on Thursday nights, come dance or drink with us. Band starts at 9pm and we close at midnight. Live music most nights, pool table, decent cheap bar.