French Patisserie$$north-endWed-Sat 07:00-16:00, Sun 08:00-14:00
Janjou Patisserie is the Treasure Valley's most accomplished French pastry shop, producing croissants, macarons, and tarts in a compact North End space.
Order: Laminated croissant and seasonal fruit tart using Idaho summer stone fruit
Donuts$downtownMon-Fri 07:00-16:00, Sat-Sun 08:00-16:00
Guru Donuts on Main Street makes yeast-raised potato donuts using Idaho spuds for a lighter, pillowy crumb, topped with rotating seasonal glazes.
Order: The Idaho potato donut with house-made glaze -- classic and seasonal flavour options daily
Bakery$$garden-cityTue-Thu 07:00-16:00, Fri 07:00-16:30, Sat 09:00-16:30
Flourish Bakery in Garden City produces macarons, tarts, jars of cake, and gluten-free cheesecakes from a bright cafe space on Chinden Boulevard.
Order: The macarons and seasonal tarts, and gluten-free cheesecake by the jar
Cafe Bakery$downtownMon-Fri 06:30-22:00, Sat 07:30-22:00, Sun 07:30-18:00
Flying M Coffeehouse carries a daily rotating pastry case alongside its own-roast coffee in a large eclectic space on Idaho Street, open since 1992.
Order: The daily pastry selection from the display case alongside a house roast espresso
Artisan Bakery$$downtownMon-Thu 08:00-16:00, Fri-Sat 08:00-20:00, Sun 08:00-19:00
Neckar Coffee Bakery produces laminated pastries, daily cakes, and savoury items alongside its in-house roasting programme in the same downtown room.
Order: The laminated pastry of the day and a filter coffee from the in-house roast
French Pastry$$$downtownSat-Sun 09:00-14:00
The Avery Brasserie Pastry from James Beard semifinalist Cal Elliott features brioche preparations and seasonal fruit pastries at weekend brunch.
Order: The brioche French toast and house-made pastry basket at weekend brunch