605 N. Edgewood Lane, 208-939-0402, eaglehillsgolfcourse.com/ eighteenone.htm Inventive fine dining on the golf course.
Joe MAMA’s 600 S. Rivershore Lane, Ste. 170, 208-939-3917, joemommaseatery.com Popular breakfast and lunch stop with omelettes, burgers and specialty sands.
MickeyrAy’s 395 W. State St., 208-939-7427, mickeyraysbbq.com A meat-lovers paradise. Get a sandwich piled with barbecue or fixins like black-eyed peas and fried okra.
pAMelA’s BAkery 360 S. Eagle Road, 208-938-6585, pamelasbakery.com Cakes to die for, but breakfast and lunch selections will help you earn dessert.
seAsons Bistro 1117 E. Winding Creek Road, 208-939-6680, seasonsdelicatering.com This neighborhood bistro and wine bar is a charming place for lunch with friends or datenight dinners.
willowcreek 1065 E. Winding Creek Drive, 208-938-3010, willowcreekgrill.com Contemporary Northwest cuisine for date night or the family. A rocking bar next door and a nice patio for the warmer months.
Garden City stAgecoAch inn 3132 Chinden Blvd., 208-342-4161, stagecoachboise.com Strong drinks and big steaks. The waitresses wear fringe-lined mini dresses and know the names and orders of every regular.
uncle giuseppe’s 6826 Glenwood St., 208-853-5048, unclegiuseppesdeli.com Deli offering specialty meats by the pound and freshsliced sandwiches.
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Kuna el gAllo giro 482 W. Main St., 208-922-5169, elgallogirokuna.com Main courses are huge, spanning Tex-Mex to authentic and sometimes come in a hot volcanic rock bowl.
Meridian cheerleAders 3541 N. Eagle Road, 208-939-9209, cheerleaderssbg.com Family friendly sports pub with TVs everywhere.
curB 1760 S. Meridian Road, 208-855-0202 Wide variety of pub food with a full bar and a garage door/ wall that opens to a patio.
epi’s 1115 N. Main St., 208-884-0142 Top-notch Basque cuisine served family style.
Firehouse 1767 W. Franklin Road, 208-846-9535 Beer. Meat. ESPN. What else can you ask for? How about a million flavors of wings?
Fusion AsiAn 3161 E. Fairview Ave., 208-855-5930 Serving Japanese, Chinese, Vietnamese and Korean in Meridian.
gelAto cAFe 2053 E. Fairview Ave., 208-846-8410, gelatocafeofidaho.net Gelato, coffee, sushi, pizza, sandwiches, gyros, martinis ... pick your poison.
gino’s itAliAn restAurAnt 3015 W. McMillan Road, Ste. 108, 208-887-7710 Fine Italian dining, superb food and bend-over-backward service.
goodwood 1140 N. Eagle Road, 208-884-1021, goodwoodbbq.com If it can be barbequed, Goodwood has it.
the griddle 2310 E. Overland Road, 208-288-1848, thegriddle.com If breakfast is your favorite meal, prepare to be overwhelmed. Lunch, too.
hArry’s 2032 E. Overland Road, 208-888-9868 The menu is a collection of burgers, a huge list of apps and just enough salads to make you feel guilty.
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JAker’s 3268 E. Pine St., 208-288-0898, jakers.com A casually elegant dinner destination featuring steak, seafood and specials.
kAhootz 1603 N. Main St., 208-895-9861, gotokahootz.com A beer drinker really needs to know only one thing: more than 40 taps. The kitchen doesn’t have a deep fryer and soups are homemade.
AztecA Day: 12th and Bannock streets / State and Sixth streets Night: Parking lot behind the old Boise Rescue Mission on Sixth and Myrtle streets / Parking lot behind China Blue on Sixth and Main streets
louie’s 2500 E. Fairview Ave., 208-884-5200, louiespizza.com American-Italian food that’s big on variety and little on price. Idaho classic.
Miss tAMi’s 1030 N. Main St., 208-888-1770, misstamis.com Following the British tradition of tea as a meal with scones, finger sandwiches and desserts. Also serving breakfast and lunch. reservations suggested.
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’ohAnA hAwAi’iAn BBq 1735 W. Franklin Road, Ste. 120, 208-888-2661, ohanahawaiianbbq.com ’Ohana Hawai’ian BBQ dishes it up Island-style with Spam musubi, mixed plates, manapua, saimin, kalbi ribs ... it’s like a potluck at aunti’s house.
tAqueriA Chinden Boulevard and 39th Street, Garden City (in the Club Savvy’s parking lot)
pinnAcle sports grill 2902 N. Eagle Road, 208-8844400, pinnaclesportsgrill.com A comfy, casual spot to bring the whole family after the game or to watch one.
rick’s press rooM 130 E. Idaho Ave., 208-288-0558, rickspressroom.net A menu of simple, gourmet food in this news-themed neighborhood pub.
the tAco truck State Street and Jennie Lane, Boise (in the Riverwind Fellowship parking lot)
rudy’s 2310 E. Overland Road, Ste. 150, 208-884-4453, rudyspubngrill.com With local beef and no trans fat in the fries, the menu runs the gamut of pub fare.
MAp: Food trucks on the go.
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