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TASTE OF DOWNTOWN 

Will Return October 16 - 25, 2026

Taste of Downtown is Downtown Boise's version of Restaurant Week expanded to include all food and drink establishments and experiences. It's a chance for patrons to taste their way through downtown and for businesses to highlight what they do best! 


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2026 Menus

October 16-25, 2026

Coa De Jima
615 W Main St

Taste of Downtown 2026

Coa De Jima

$14 or Less Special

Mango Margarita & Birria Taco

We’re serving up the ultimate sweet-and-savory combo: our refreshing Mango Margarita paired with a crispy, slow-cooked Birria Taco. Think tender, flavorful braised beef in a warm tortilla, served with rich consommé for dipping, and washed down with a bright, tropical mango margarita with a spiced rim.

Hours of Availability

Sunday - Thursday Dinner / 4PM - 10PM
Friday - Saturday Dinner / 4PM - 11PM
Saturday and Sunday Brunch / 10AM - 4PM
Late Night Friday and Saturday / 10PM - 2AM

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📍 615 W Main St, Boise, ID 83702

Diablo & Sons Saloon
246 N 8th St

Taste of Downtown 2026

Diablo & Sons Saloon

$14 or Less Special 

Birria Enchiladas

Braised Thomas Cattle Co. beef, guajillo black bean sauce, pepperjack, cilantro, pickled onion, corn tortilla


Hours of Availability

11:00am - 10:00pm Sunday - Thursday, 11:00am - 1:00am Friday & Saturday

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📍 246 N 8th St, Boise, ID 83702

Suite 104
280 N 8th St

Taste of Downtown 2026

Suite 104

$14 or Less Special 

Happy Hour all day!

Half of all house and classic cocktails all evening during Taste of Downtown.

Hours of Availability

Thursday 5–11 PM
Friday 4 PM–12 AM
Saturday 4 PM–12 AM

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📍 280 N 8th St Ste 104, Boise, ID 83702

Anesso
1100 W. Idaho St Suite 110

Taste of Downtown 2026

Anesso

$14 or Less Special 

Cheese Melt and Tomato Soup

Brie and Fontina Cheese and Sourdough Country Loaf, served with Housemade Tomato Soup. - $10.95

Hours of Availability

11am-3pm

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📍 1100 W Idaho St Ste 110, Boise, ID 83702

Meriwether Cider House
224 N 9th St

Taste of Downtown 2026

Meriwether Cider House

$14 or Less Special 

Two 5 oz Pours + a Snack for $7

Choose two 5 oz pours of any cider on tap, plus a snack boat of either Mike and Ike candies or honey mustard trail mix.

Hours of Availability

Tuesday - Thursday: 4-10pm

Friday - Saturday: 12-10pm

Sunday: 2-8pm 

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📍 224 N 9th St, Boise, ID 83702

Loving Lefse
Loving Lefse

Taste of Downtown 2026

Loving Lefse

$14 or Less Special 

The oh so sweet duo

Any sweet lefse paired with any speciality drink

Hours of Availability

Wednesday-Saturday 7am-4pm Sundays 8am-2pm

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📍 110 N 11th St, Boise, ID 83702

Eureka!
800 W Idaho St

Taste of Downtown 2026

Eurika!

$14 or Less Special

Smash Burger & Beer

Enjoy our fan favorite, the Double Smash Burger and a 16oz Coors Light

Hours of Availability

SUN-SAT 11am-11pm

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📍 800 W Idaho St, Boise, ID 83702

The Loading Dock Bar
370 S 8th Street

Taste of Downtown 2026

Solid Bar & Grill

$14 or Less Special 

PBR + Well shot - $6

Hours of Availability

All day & night

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📍 370 S 8th St, Boise, ID 83702

Red Feather Lounge
246 N 8th St

Taste of Downtown 2026

Red Feather Lounge 

$14 or Less Special 

Double Decadence

An elevated espresso martini! Brown butter fat washed maple syrup, coffee liqueur, espresso, vodka. Paired with fresh, house made orange cardamom donut holes filled with chocolate.


Hours of Availability

MON - THUR 11am - 12am FRI 11am-1:30am SAT 9am - 1:30am SUN 9am-12pm 

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📍 246 N 8th St, Boise, ID 83702

El Gaucho Boise
610 W Idaho St

Taste of Downtown 2026

El Gaucho Boise

Prix Fixe 

3 Course Meal

Course 1: Choice of: Insane Truffle Soup Or Caesar Salad

Course 2: 4oz Filet Mignon with Grilled Prawns
Mashed, Asparagus, Mushroom Bordelaise, Beurre Blanc

Course 3: Bread Pudding Or Creme Brulee

Cost: $50

Hours of Availability

TUES - SAT 4-9pm

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📍 610 W Idaho St, Boise, ID 83702

Brotherly Love
Brotherly Love

Taste of Downtown 2026

Solid Bar & Grill

$14 or Less Special 

Loaded Tater Tots topped with your choice of steak or chicken, grilled onions, and creamy Cheez Whiz.

Hours of Availability

All day & night

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📍 370 S 8th St, Boise, ID 83702

Fork
199 N 8th St

Taste of Downtown 2026

Fork

$14 or Less Special

The Downtown Dip

Shaved Certified Angus Beef, Ballard Farm’s white cheddar, Gaston’s Bakery Idaho potato bun, giardiniera aioli, arugula, pickled red onions, served with Idaho French Fries

Hours of Availability

Until 4pm Mon-Sun

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📍 199 N 8th St, Boise, ID 83702

Leku Ona
117 S 6th St

Taste of Downtown 2026

Leku Ona

Prix Fixe 

3 Course Meal

Course 1 (Choice of):

  - Roasted Pumpkin with goat cheese, pepitas, and honey
  - Kroketa Flight (chicken, mushroom, and codfish)
  - Soup of the Day (ask your server for today's selection)
  - House Salad with mixed greens, onions, tomatoes, olives, shaved manchego, and croutons

Course 2 (Choice of):
  - Steak Frites (center cut New York served with peppercorn sauce and pommes frites)
  - Squid Ink Paella with grilled squid, clams, and mussels
  - Codfish Bizkaina served with potato boulangère
  - Roasted Leg of Lamb with mashed potatoes, creamy horseradish, and pomegranate

Course 3 (Choice of):

  - Gateau Basque with cherry jam
  - Chocolate con Churros
  - Brûlée Rice Pudding  - Ice Cream

Cost: $47

Hours of Availability

SAT - SUN 12PM-12AM

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📍 117 S 6th St, Boise, ID 83702

The Brickyard
601 W Main St

Taste of Downtown 2026

The Brickyard

$14 or Less Special 

BBQ Pork Belly

Sweet and savory pork belly over crispy polenta cakes

Hours of Availability

5pm - Close

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📍601 W Main St, Boise, ID 83702

Chandlers
981 W Grove St

Taste of Downtown 2026

Chandlers Prime Steaks & Fine Seafood

Social Hour 

Social Hour every day from 4:00 to 6:00 pm throughout Taste of Downtown.

$12 BITES

Pacific Oysters on the Half Shell (3):
Raspberry champagne vinaigrette

Mini Tower of Tuna:
Sashimi-grade ahi and hamachi tuna, avocado, tomatoes, red onions, sesame crisps

Salmon Gravlax:
House-cured, potato chip, crème fraîche, white sturgeon caviar, capers

Wagyu Blend Sliders (2):
American and Japanese wagyu, caramelized onions, dijon aioli, house pickles, pommes frites

Spicy Meatballs:
Tomato sauce, pommes frites

Teriyaki Bites:
Brochette of prime New York steak, red bell peppers, onions, teriyaki sauce, truffled pommes frites

Spicy Popcorn Shrimp:
Rice flour, citrus aioli

$12 SIPS

Cosmopolitan:
Koenig vodka, Cointreau, lime and cranberry juices, lime wheel

Pimm's Cup:
Bombay Sapphire gin, Pimm's No. 1, lemon juice, ginger ale, cucumber

Classic Champagne Cocktail:
Sugar cube, Angostura bitters, lemon twist

Sidecar:
Hennessy VS, Cointreau, lemon juice, sugar rim

Bartender's Cure:
Jameson Irish whiskey, ginger ale, lime

$8 BEER

Sockeye Dagger Falls:
IPA

Lost Grove Ghost Town:
Porter

Lost Grove Robot:
Hazy IPA

Bear Island Idahaus:
Pilsner

Bear Island Octoberfest:
Oktoberfest lager

Bert's Brewing Good Call:
Pale ale

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📍 981 W Grove St, Boise, ID 83702

Totally Smashed
370 S 8th Street

Taste of Downtown 2026

Totally Smashed

$14 or Less Special 

Choice of a Classic American or Oklahoma Onion Smash Burger, served with fries and a soda.

Hours of Availability

Sunday- Friday 11am-6pm

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📍 370 S 8th St, Boise, ID 83702

Diablo & Sons
246 N 8th St

Taste of Downtown 2026

Diablo & Sons Saloon

Social Hour 

Join us for HAPPY HOURS! Monday - Friday 3-6pm AND Friday/Saturday 10pm-midnight
Enjoy discounted $5 drafts from a selection of ~30 local indie beers!

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📍 246 N 8th St, Boise, ID 83702

Basque Market
608 W Grove St

Taste of Downtown 2026

The Basque Market 

$14 or Less Special 

Layered Tortilla with Pimientos Verdes and Baguette

Seasonal Layered Tortilla with Baguette and Pimientos Verdes

Hours of Availability

Tuesday through Saturday

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📍 608 W Grove St, Boise, ID 83702

Boise Fry Company Downtown
204 N Capitol BLvd

Taste of Downtown 2026

Solid Bar & Grill

$14 or Less Special 

Poutine

Organic thick cut homestyle russet potatoes smothered in house made bison gravy and cheese curds! - $9.99

Hours of Availability

open to close

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📍 204 N Capitol Blvd, Boise, ID 83702

Cottonwood Grille
913 W River St

Taste of Downtown 2026

Cottonwood Grille

$14 or Less Special

EMPEROR’S CHICKEN

Sweet and slightly spicy morsels of tender chicken, breaded and fried, with a kick from garlic and ginger, served with steamed broccoli and rice

Hours of Availability

Monday - Saturday 11am - 4pm

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📍 913 W River St, Boise, ID 83702

Bittercreek Alehouse
246 N 8th St

Taste of Downtown 2026

Bittercreek Alehouse

$14 or Less Special 

Pork Sandwich

Roasted pork loin from Flying Pig Farm, served on a Bigwood brioche bun with garlic aioli, roasted shallots, and honeycrisp apples! Served with a side of fries made with Kings Crown potatoes, or side of guest's choice.

Hours of Availability

11am-12am Sun-Wed, 11am-1:30am Thurs-Sat

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📍 246 N 8th St, Boise, ID 83702

Bittercreek Alehouse
246 N 8th St

Taste of Downtown 2026

Bittercreek Alehouse 

$14 or Less Special 

Grilled Halloumi Sandwich

Grilled halloumi from Ballard Cheese with overnight tomatoes from multiple Treasure Valley farms. Served on Acme Bakeshop focaccia with garlic aioli and argula. Served with a side of fries made with Kings Crown potatoes, or side of guest's choice.

Hours of Availability

11am-12am Sun-Wed, 11am-1:30am Thurs-Sat

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📍 246 N 8th St, Boise, ID 83702

Cottonwood Grille
913 W River St

Taste of Downtown 2026

Cottonwood Grille

Prix Fixe 

3 Course Meal

Course 1 (Choice of):
Wedge Caesar Salad, Mixed Greens, Cup of Soup du Jour, Cup of Red Bean and or Chorizo Sou

Course 2 (Choice of):

NEW YORK STRIP*
Oven roasted 12 oz USDA Prime New York strip,
sliced and served au jus with
creamed horseradish sauce

CHICKEN CORDON BLEU*
Boneless chicken breast stuffed with ham and Swiss cheese, lightly breaded and finished with a creamy sauce

PRAWNS A LA MAISON*
Fresh jumbo prawns, breaded and sautéed
with a lemon butter parmesan sauce

Course 3 (Choice of):

APPLE CRISP CHEESECAKE
Cheesecake with filling of caramelized apples
topped with granola crumble

PANNA COTTA
An Italian dessert of silky, eggless custard
drizzled with berry coulis

MANGO CAKE
White cake with fresh mango buttercream filling,
frosted with buttercream icing

Cost: $49

Hours of Availability

Monday-Sunday 4pm - 9pm

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📍913 W River St, Boise, ID 83702

Liquid Lounge
405 S 8th St

Taste of Downtown 2026

Liquid Lounge

$14 or Less Special 

Lemon Drop Martini Special

2 Lemon Drop Martinis For $14

Hours of Availability

2:30pm until closing time Every day of Taste of Downtown 

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📍 405 S 8th St #121, Boise, ID 83702

Rustica
211 North 8th Street

Taste of Downtown 2026

Rustica 

$14 or Less Special 

Paella Rojo

Paella Rojo - Prawns, clams, chorizo, chicken, arborio rice, onion, garlic, roasted red peppers, lemon, saffron, gremolata.


Hours of Availability

TUES - SAT 4-9PM

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📍211 N 8th St, Boise, ID 83702

The Basque Market
The Basque Market

Taste of Downtown 2026

The Basque Market

Social Hour 

$15 Happy Hour Special

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📍 608 W Grove St, Boise, ID 83702

Trillium Kitchen + Cocktails
245 S Capitol Blvd

Taste of Downtown 2026

Trillium Kitchen + Cocktails 

$14 or Less Special 

Bison Smashburger Sliders + Beer

Three Brown's Buffalo Ranch Bison Sliders with Huckleberry Cheddar and Grilled Onion and Pommes Frites. Served with an ice cold pint of Lost Grove Crumblin' Herb IPA (non-alcoholic substitutions available)

Hours of Availability

SAT - SUN 11am - 10pm

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📍 245 S Capitol Blvd, Boise, ID 83702

The STIL
786 W Broad St

Taste of Downtown 2026

The STIL

$14 or Less Special 

The STIL's $14 Specials

Choose from your choice of:
- Any ice cream flight (all ice cream, beer & ice cream, or wine & ice cream!)
- 2 Affogatos (ice cream & espresso float)


Hours of Availability

SUN - THUR 12-10PM FRI - SAT 12-11PM

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📍 786 W Broad St, Boise, ID 83702

Cottonwood Grille
913 W River St

Taste of Downtown 2026

Cottonwood Grille

$14 or Less Special

Winter Salad

Bay shrimp, heirloom tomatoes, garbanzos, and cucumbers served over shredded romaine lettuce mixed with red cabbage; with your choice of dressing

Hours of Availability

Monday - Saturday 11am - 4pm

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📍 913 W River St, Boise, ID 83702

Leku Ona
Leku Ona

Taste of Downtown 2026

Leku Ona

$14 or Less Special

Lamb Sliders

Boise River Lamb sliders with onions and aged cheddar

Hours of Availability

SAT - SUN 12PM-12AM

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📍 117 S 6th St, Boise, ID 83702

Anesso
1100 W. Idaho St Suite 110

Taste of Downtown 2026

Anesso

$14 or Less Special 

Hot Italian Beef Sandwich

House Roasted Beef, with Giardiniera, Pickled Peppers, Served with Au Jus. - $10.95

Hours of Availability

11am-3pm

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📍 1100 W Idaho St Ste 110, Boise, ID 83702

Bardenay
610 W Grove St

Taste of Downtown 2026

Bardenay

$14 or Less Special

Miso Ahi Lettuce Wraps

Miso soy-marinated ahi, iceberg lettuce cups, julienned cucumber, pickled red onion, sriracha aioli, sesame seeds, green onion and cilantro.


Hours of Availability

SUN - SAT 3pm-close

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📍 610 W Grove St, Boise, ID 83702

Chandlers
981 W Grove St

Taste of Downtown 2026

Chandlers Prime Steaks & Fine Seafood

Prix Fixe 

3 Course Meal

Course 1 (Choice of):

Steakhouse wedge salad
Caesar salad
Lobster bisque
Soup of the season

Course 2 (Choice of):

Braised bone-in short rib:
local Idaho beef, parmesan risotto, snap peas

Duck two ways:
seared duck breast and duck leg confit, red cabbage and apple slaw, port wine reduction, mascarpone polenta

Fresh sturgeon:
Idaho Springs sturgeon, roasted parsnip, carrots, fennel, sautéed organic baby spinach, vermouth white miso sauce, lemon zest

Veal piccata:
butter lemon caper sauce, angel hair pomodoro

Shrimp scampi italiano:
diced fresh tomatoes, garlic, white wine, butter, basil, red chili flakes, lemon, angel hair pasta

Cauliflower steak:
marinated and roasted, broccolini, red pepper coulis, citrus-dressed arugula

Taste of Chandlers premium upgrade (+$15):

Prime filet mignon:
6 oz USDA prime filet, broiled tomato provençale, seasonal vegetable, red pepper coulis

Alaskan halibut:
pan seared, potato purée, sautéed spinach, asparagus, fava beans, dill beurre blanc

Course 3 (Choice of):

The chocolate bomb
Fromage blanc cheesecake
Butterscotch crème brûlée

Cost: $50 

Hours of Availability

Available nightly during dinner service

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📍981 W Grove St, Boise, ID 83702

The Funky Taco
801 W Bannock St

Taste of Downtown 2026

The Funky Taco 

$14 or Less Special 

Any 2 Tacos

Any 2 tacos for $14


Hours of Availability

SUN - WED 11:30am - 9PM THUR - SAT 11:30AM - 10PM

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📍 801 W Bannock St, Boise, ID 83702

Tupelo Honey
150 N 8th St

Taste of Downtown 2026

Tupelo Honey 

$14 or Less Special 

The Waffle Smash

Double Patties Smashed with Cheddar, Bacon, Pickles, and a Fried Egg - $10
+$4 to include French Fries

Hours of Availability

8am-8pm Daily

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📍 150 N 8th St #200, Boise, ID 83702

Hap Hap Lounge
722 W Broad St.

Taste of Downtown 2026

Hap Hap Lounge

Social Hour 

TWO HAPPY HOURS!

Pop on up to Hap Hap Lounge twice a night to never miss a drink deal!
Available Tues-Sun from 4-6pm and 11pm-1am

Enjoy $5 draft drinks, $5 well cocktails, and $8 glasses of select wines. We’ll cheers to that!

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📍 722 W Broad St Second Floor, Boise, ID 83702

City Peanut Shop
803 W Bannock St

Taste of Downtown 2026

City Peanut Shop

$14 or Less Special 

Mystery Bag

For $14 you will receive $30 worth of yummy products from our shop. Every bag holds a different variety of our gourmet nuts, brittles and popcorns along with some of our merch! Come grab a mystery bag of goodies!


Hours of Availability

MON - FRI 10am - 6pm SAT-SUN 10am - 5pm

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📍 803 W Bannock St, Boise, ID 83702

ALAVITA
807 W Idaho St

Taste of Downtown 2026

ALAVITA

$14 or Less Special

Truffle & Bresaola Sfoglia

Puff pastry, Truffle zabaione, Ferg's pickled Mushrooms, Toasted pine nuts

Hours of Availability

5pm to close Sat-Sun

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📍 807 W Idaho St, Boise, ID 83702

Camp Cocktail Bar
370 S 8th Street

Taste of Downtown 2026

Solid Bar & Grill

$14 or Less Special 

Build your own Sangria

Hours of Availability

Sunday- 11am-8pm, Mon- Thursday 11am-9pm, Friday & Saturday 11am-10pm

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📍 370 S 8th St, Boise, ID 83702

Saltbrush
506 W. Grove

Taste of Downtown 2026

Saltbrush 

$14 or Less Special 

SRF Wagyu Beef Samoosa

Crispy fried pastry with a savory filling of local beef, purple potato, mint and peas. Served with cucumber raita sauce


Hours of Availability

MON - THUR 4-9PM | FRI - SAT 4-10PM

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📍 506 W Grove St, Boise, ID 83702

Cottonwood Grille
913 W River St

Taste of Downtown 2026

Cottonwood Grille

$14 or Less Special

Classic Meatloaf

Beef sirloin mixed with garlic, tomato, and onions; roasted, sliced, and topped with a fresh mushroom cream sauce. Served with Idaho mashed potatoes and vegetable du jour.


Hours of Availability

Monday - Saturday 11am - 4pm

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📍 913 W River St, Boise, ID 83702

Solid Bar & Grill
405 S 8th St

Taste of Downtown 2026

Solid Bar & Grill

$14 or Less Special 

Lunch Special

Different Rotating Lunch Special Each Day Of Taste Of Downtown For Only $14


Hours of Availability

11am-3pm everyday of Taste of Downtown 

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📍 405 S 8th St #100, Boise, ID 83702

House of Wine
1008 W Main St

Taste of Downtown 2026

House of Wine 

$14 or Less Special 

"Fall Flavors" Wine Tasting Flight!!

Stop by to enjoy the comforting notes of Fall. We've put together the perfect experience to celebrate the great food and beverage scene in Boise! Here's what we're offering:
$14 "Fall Flavors" Wine Flight! Enjoy a guided tasting of three wines selected to complement the flavors of autumn. Perfect for the season!
Snack on a $10 charcuterie box provided by our friends at Life's Kitchen, a fantastic non-profit organization that empowers young adults through the culinary arts.

Hours of Availability

11-5 Tue/Wed 11-8 Thurs 11-9 Fri/Sat 1-6 Sun

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📍 1008 W Main St, Boise, ID 83702

Owyhee Tavern
1109 W Main St

Taste of Downtown 2026

Owyhee Tavern

Prix Fixe 

3 Course Meal

Course 1: Choice of: House Salad, Caesar Salad or Cup of Soup

Course 2: Braised Short Ribs with a Burgundy demiglace
Pan Seared Steelhead with peach salsa
Chicken Chop with balsamic reduction, sauteed mushrooms and demiglace


Course 3: Peach Cobbler or Pumpkin Spiced Cheesecake

Cost: $35

Hours of Availability

MON - SAT 4-9pm

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📍 1109 W Main St, Boise, ID 83702

Hap Hap Lounge
722 W Broad St.

Taste of Downtown 2026

Hap Hap Lounge

$14 or Less Special 

Go Nuts!

Enjoy any tap beer + your choice of a bag of City Peanut mixed nuts for only $14!

Hours of Availability

4pm - 2am

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📍 722 W Broad St Second Floor, Boise, ID 83702

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