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Ruth's Chris Steak House - Boise
Price: Expensive•Steakhouse•4.8(1,922)Start your evening the Ruth’s Chris way – over a mouth-watering filet. Sit back and enjoy the most tender, extra-thick, hand-cut Steak you’ve ever tasted - served "sizzling" in butter on a 500 degree plate. Our extensive a la carte menu features fresh seafood, a variety of vegetable dishes, and delicious Idaho potato selections. Our menu is expertly paired with our award-winning wine list. Enjoy our warm, elegant atmosphere and Ruth’s Chris genuine hospitality. Dinner is served nightly, reservations are suggested and private dining in our state-of-the-art media equipped rooms is one call away. Happy Hour is available in our bar area only, and reservations are not accepted. Happy Hour is all open seating and seating may be limited or unavailable based on evening dinner reservations. Please call us if you have any questions regarding Happy Hour.
Ruth's Chris Steak House- Boise is independently owned and locally operated. We look forward to serving you soon!Chandlers Steakhouse
Price: Very Expensive•Steakhouse•4.9(5,552)Chandler’s is a locally-owned, upscale dinner house specializing in prime steaks and jet-fresh seafood located in Hotel 43 in beautiful downtown Boise. Enjoy a craft cocktail, including the famous Ten Minute Martini, or a glass from our award-winning wine list. Featuring live jazz every night and complimentary valet parking. Chandlers is the recipient of the DiRona award which recognizes distinguished restaurants of North America and is the Treasure Valley's only Forbes Travel Guide Recommended Restaurant. The wine list features over 700 selections and 30 wines by the glass, and we have been recognized by Wine Spectator for our wine list every year, including four consecutive years earning the Best Award of Excellence.
Lucky Fins - Meridian
Price: Moderate•Seafood•5(312)Welcome to Lucky Fins Grill | Meridian! Please note that we reserve a large portion of our restaurant for walk ins only, please contact us directly with any questions about availability.Kyoto Sushi & Japanese Steakhouse
Price: Expensive•Japanese•4.7(289)Kyoto has become Treasure Valley's favorite Teppanyaki/Hibachi and Sushi restaurant for over 30 years. The chefs demonstrate their skills while cooking from-scratch meals for you table-side and the staff make you feel right at home. Come join us in our new beautifully remodeled restaurant.
Blue Bench Brunchette
Price: Moderate•Breakfast•4.7(216)Blue Bench Brunchette arises from the search for new ideas to improve by inventing high quality tasty recipes. Our goal for Blue Bench Brunchette is to guarantee the best brunch for you!ALAVITA
Price: Moderate•Italian•4.8(2,531)ÀLAVITA is all about fresh pasta and local ingredients—from Agnolotti to Tortellini to Garganelli, Linguini to Pappardelle—created freshly every day using Northwest flour and local eggs. A restaurant whose name means “to life,” (Well actually two words– ‘alla’ ‘vita’ –that we put together to create one) ÀLAVITA is a great place for celebrating life with good friends and family alike. We offer craft cocktails, open kitchen and a warm, welcoming setting in the heart of Downtown Boise.
The Lively
Price: Expensive•American•4.6(615)Located just blocks from the Capitol Building, we'll welcome you with graceful, genuine hospitality into our home. Our culinary experience draws its inspiration from the bounty of the region. Our classic cocktails are sophisticated and our craft cocktails are beguiling. Our hope is simple- to invite you again and again to eat, drink and be lively.Fork - Boise
Price: Moderate•American•4.7(4,318)Fork - Boise offers cuisine inspired from the Northwest region using the finest and freshest locally sourced seasonal ingredients. Fork also offers hand-crafted cocktails, a large selection of regional beers and award winning wine list in a rustic yet very warm, welcoming setting. Fork is open for lunch and dinner daily and offers brunch Saturday and Sunday.
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- CCarolIdaho •1 review5.0Dined 2 days agoWe enjoyed a lovely brunch-delicious and beautifully presentedMore infoThe AveryPrice: Expensive• French American• Boise•4.7
- JJanetMinneapolis - St. Paul •1 review5.0Dined 2 days agoEvery aspect was excellent. Food and service. Halibut was outstandingMore infoFork - BoisePrice: Moderate• American• Boise•4.7
- BBrianIdaho •2 reviews5.0Dined 4 days agoAlways amazing cocktails and food ! The medium rare Filet was cooked to perfection! #1 restaurant in Idaho in my opinionMore infoChandlers SteakhousePrice: Very Expensive• Steakhouse• Boise•4.9
- WWendyIdaho •3 reviews5.0Dined 5 days agoNever disappoints. The focaccia is our favorite and the service is always attentive.More infoALAVITAPrice: Moderate• Italian• Boise•4.8
- JJamieLos Angeles •2 reviews5.0Dined on Jul 16, 2025We had one of the best dinner experiences we've had in a long time at this classic supper club. From start to finish, everything just clicked. The atmosphere was a fun throwback—dim lighting, cozy booths, It felt like stepping into a simpler time, in the best way. Our waitress was a local and couldn’t have been friendlier. She was quick, attentive, and made us feel right at home. You could tell she genuinely cared about making sure we had a great night. The food was Excellent. From the perfectly cooked salmon to the made-from-scratch sides, everything was fresh, hot, and full of flavor. We left full, happy, and already talking about when we can come back. If we lived closer, we’d be regulars.More infoBaraboo Supper ClubPrice: Expensive• American• Boise•4.5
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Boise, Idaho, is repeatedly ranked as one of the best cities in the United States to raise a family and enjoy life. The city offers delicious dining where the desert and mountains meet. A few blocks from the Boise River, Boise's active downtown area is an excellent place to find classic Northwestern-style cuisine and locally sourced, Idaho-grown, and locally raised produce and meat. One of the treasures of Boise's diverse array of ethnic cuisine options is its Basque restaurants. The city is home to one of the largest Basque communities in the United States, so it's a great place to find authentic and delicious Basque cuisine. Due to the large Vietnamese, Cambodian, and Laotian communities in Boise, there are a range of exceptional restaurant choices from neighborhood favorites to fine pan-Asian dining options.
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Child friendly restaurants in Boise include Fork - Boise, Vincenzo Trattoria - Idaho and ALAVITA
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