Restaurants in The Bench

Kibrom's ★ 4.1

$$ EthiopianBench

Kibrom's has introduced Ethiopian and Eritrean communal dining to Boise, serving spiced lentil stews, doro wat, and injera on West State Street.

OrderThe combination plate on injera with doro wat and vegetarian lentil dishes

Kabob House ★ 4.0

$ AfghanBench

Kabob House serves halal Afghan and Persian cuisine, including lamb kabobs, beef kofta, and fragrant basmati rice, to Boise's diverse west side community.

OrderLamb kabob over basmati with house chutney

Casual Dining in The Bench

Kibrom's ★ 4.1

$$ EthiopianBench

Kibrom's serves Ethiopian and Eritrean communal meals in Boise's west side, with injera flatbread and a combination platter of layered spice traditions.

OrderThe combination platter on injera with doro wat and misir (spiced red lentils)

Kabob House ★ 4.0

$ AfghanBench

Kabob House serves halal Afghan and Persian dishes in west Boise, including fragrant basmati rice, grilled lamb kabobs, and warming Central Asian stews.

OrderThe lamb kabob over basmati rice with raita and house flatbread

Street Food in The Bench

Boise Fry Company South Bown ★ 3.8

$ AmericanBench

Boise Fry Company South Bown serves the Bench neighbourhood with the same organic Idaho potato fries and bison burgers as the downtown flagship.

Breweries in The Bench

Sockeye Grill and Brewery ★ 4.1

$$ BreweryBench

Sockeye Grill and Brewery has won more awards than any other Idaho brewery, producing the flagship Sockeye IPA and a full lineup of ales and lagers.

Budget Eats in The Bench

Kabob House ★ 4.0

$ AfghanBench

Kabob House provides the best-value halal lunch in Boise, with generous lamb and beef kabob plates over rice for $11-15 that draw neighbourhood regulars.

Hidden Gems in The Bench

Kibrom's ★ 4.1

$$ EthiopianBench

Kibrom's serves some of the Treasure Valley's most distinctive communal dining, with injera flatbreads and spiced lentil and meat plates across its full menu.

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