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Food

At the Venues

Food to fuel your dancing will be provided at both venues. After hitting up one of the many great restaurants within walking distance, our offerings are meant to sustain your good time well into the night. Gluten-free and vegetarian/vegan options will be on hand as well.

Examples of Offerings
Daytime - Bagels, croissants, jams, cream cheese, small wraps, fruit, tea, coffee
Nighttime - Tapas, charcuterie boards, small wraps, desserts, fruit, tea, coffee
Below are some of our top picks for places to eat in Boise. All are within walking distance of our venues.

Red Feather / Bittercreek / Diablo & Sons(Great All-Around Pick)

Diablo & Sons: Upscale Western saloon focused on great spirits, craft beers and tacos using house-made tortillas
Bitter Creek: an Idaho-American beer bar that pairs Good Beer with thoughtful food, & friendly service.
Red Feather: A historic Boise lounge reimagined with fresh interpretations of classic cocktails paired with a locally sourced, locally inspired, Modern American menu.


11 am - 11 PM
246 N 8th St, Boise, ID 83702
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Boise Fry Company(Authentic Boise Experience)

Found only in Boise, the BFC showcases Boise's signature crop: the potato. Fries are the main course here, and burgers the side. Try the blueberry ketchup!
11 am - 9 pm
204 N Capitol Blvd, Boise, ID 83702
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Bacon(No Further Explanation Needed)

Can you guess what this breakfast/lunch locale specializes in? Their house-made bacon is worlds above anything you can get at a store. Even their dishes without their namesake meat are great. Vegetarian bacon is also an option.

8 am - 2 pm
121 N 9th St, Boise, ID 83702
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Bar Gernika(Best Basque Food)

Boise has one of the largest Basque populations in the world outside of Spain, and we have the restaurants to prove it. Bar Gernika looks unassuming but has fantastic Basque food. Definitely try the croquetas. 

12 pm - 11 pm (closed Sundays)
202 S Capitol Blvd, Boise, ID 83702
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Pie Hole(Best Walking Late-Night Option)

When it's super late and you just need great pizza NOW, Pie Hole has your back. Fast, cheap, and tasty, you can find everything from standard pizza options to off-the-wall stuff.

11 am - 4 am
205 N 8th St, Boise, ID 83702
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Los Beto's(Best Driving Late-Night Option)

Also fast, cheap, and tasty, Los Beto's is the perfect place to hit up after the all-night milonga. Huge portions for the price. Unfortunately, you'll need a car.
24 hours
6615 W Fairview Ave, Boise, ID 83704
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Goldy's (Best Breakfast if You Have Extra Time)

Goldy's consistently has the best breakfast in Boise, and it has the lines to prove it. Definitely worth checking out if you have some extra time in the morning.
7:30 am - 2 pm
108 S Capitol Blvd, Boise, ID 83702
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Here are some other great picks if you have specific tastes or nothing above tickled your fancy.
Mexican
  • Parrilla Grill (next door to Ochos! Check out their Hyde Park location too!)
  • Matador (upscale Mexican with great tequila selection)
  • Funky Taco (focused on locally sourced food. farm to funky fare)
  • Coa de Jima (one of Boise's newest hot spots)
Italian
  • Alavita (upscale option)
Pizza
  • Guido's (very close to Ochos)
  • Flying Pie (not downtown but a Boise staple)
Sushi
  • Dharma (Ameri-sushi. Fast and close to Ochos)
  • Happy Fish (great martinis)
Healthy Options
  • Wild Root (vegetarian, vegan, and wheat free options)
  • Lemon Tree (cute sandwich shop with excellent vegan options)
Chinese
  • Yen Ching (great dim-sum menu)
Thai
  • Mai Thai (upscale, great cocktails, and sushi too!)
American
  • Fork (great appetizers and deserts in particular)
  • Saint Lawrence Gridiron
  • Solid Bar and Grill (open till 2 am, try the chicken and waffles)
Breakfast
  • Blue Sky Bagels (close to Ochos, great quick stop)
  • Big City Coffee (nuevo-rustic vibe, HUGE pastries)
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