Essentials
WinCo Foods
110 E Myrtle StMost economical.
Organic produce, good tap room with a panoramic view of the Foothills, good on-the-go food options.
85 locals recommend
Whole Foods Market
401 Broadway AveOrganic produce, good tap room with a panoramic view of the Foothills, good on-the-go food options.
Small, well-stocked neighborhood market. Great wine selection. Kitchen puts out the best breakfast burritos in town, and serves meals all day.
21 locals recommend
Roosevelt Market
311 N Elm AveSmall, well-stocked neighborhood market. Great wine selection. Kitchen puts out the best breakfast burritos in town, and serves meals all day.
Shopping
Dragonfly
414 W Main StUnique clothes and gifts.
Food Scene
Flying M Coffee House
500 W Idaho StParks & Nature
Municipal Park
500 S Walnut StClose, shaded, nice bocce ball courts.
Closest access to Boise's trail network for walking, running or mountain biking.
26 locals recommend
The Military Reserve
750 Mountain Cove RdClosest access to Boise's trail network for walking, running or mountain biking.
Arts & Culture
Whole Basque Block - actually. Enjoy paella at noon [sharp!] on Wednesdays and Fridays at the Basque Market... sells out fast. Restaurants and bars abound in the area.
31 locals recommend
Basque Museum & Cultural Center
611 W Grove StWhole Basque Block - actually. Enjoy paella at noon [sharp!] on Wednesdays and Fridays at the Basque Market... sells out fast. Restaurants and bars abound in the area.
Drinks & Nightlife
Good live music in historic bar. Monday night open-mic night recommended.
54 locals recommend
Pengillys Saloon
513 W Main StGood live music in historic bar. Monday night open-mic night recommended.
Entertainment & Activities
Live theater with a proud tradition of new material, some premier showings. Season is September - April, with occasional concerts throughout the year. Check online for schedule.
24 locals recommend
Boise Contemporary Theater
854 W Fulton StLive theater with a proud tradition of new material, some premier showings. Season is September - April, with occasional concerts throughout the year. Check online for schedule.