Where to brunch in Boise. The morning rooms worth the queue, and the kitchens still doing it right at noon.

Brunch picks

Goldy's Breakfast Bistro ★ 4.3

American Brunch$$downtownMon-Fri 07:00-14:00, Sat-Sun 07:30-14:00

Goldy's Breakfast Bistro has anchored downtown Boise brunch since 1999, with eggs Benedict, French toast, and house-made hollandaise drawing weekend queues.

Order: Eggs Benedict with house hollandaise

Fork Restaurant ★ 4.3

New American$$downtownMon-Thu 11:00-22:00, Fri 11:00-23:00, Sat-Sun 09:00-23:00

Fork Restaurant is Boise's most popular full-service weekend brunch, blending Idaho ingredients into New American brunch dishes and Idaho trout scrambles.

Order: Idaho trout scramble with seasonal vegetables

The Avery Bar and Brasserie ★ 4.4

French Brasserie$$$bodoMon-Sat 11:00-14:00, Mon-Sat 17:00-21:00, Sun 17:00-20:00; Brunch Sat-Sun 09:00-14:00

The Avery Bar and Brasserie brings French brasserie classics to weekend brunch in BoDo, using Idaho seasonal ingredients in a polished downtown setting.

Order: House-braised meats and handmade pastas from the weekend brunch menu

Flying M Coffeehouse ★ 4.1

Cafe Brunch$downtownMon-Fri 06:30-22:00, Sat 07:30-22:00, Sun 07:30-18:00

Flying M Coffeehouse offers Boise's most community-centred weekend brunch, with locally-roasted coffee and a breakfast menu of burritos and pastries.

Order: Breakfast burrito and drip coffee

Janjou Patisserie ★ 4.5

French Patisserie$$north-endWed-Sat 07:00-16:00, Sun 08:00-14:00

Janjou Patisserie hosts Boise's most elegant Saturday and Sunday brunch with proper French croissants, quiche Lorraine, and seasonal fruit tarts baked fresh.

Order: Croissant and quiche Lorraine

The Reef ★ 4.1

Polynesian$$downtownDaily 11:00-22:00

The Reef near the Basque Block serves Polynesian plates and cocktails on a 350-seat rooftop patio, making it Boise's liveliest weekend escape.

Order: Firecracker salmon tacos and a tropical cocktail on the rooftop patio

High Note Cafe ★ 4.1

Vegan American$downtownMon-Thu 10:30-16:00, Fri-Sat 10:30-21:30, Sun 10:30-16:00

High Note Cafe is Boise's best-value plant-based brunch stop, with nachos and burritos built on house-made sauces and cashew-based dairy alternatives.

Order: Brunch nachos with cashew queso

Leku Ona Basque Restaurant ★ 4.2

Basque$$downtownTue-Fri 11:00-22:00, Sat 10:00-22:00

Leku Ona Basque Restaurant's Saturday brunch is the only place in Boise for a traditional Basque morning meal with house-cured chorizo and tortilla.

Order: Basque omelette with house chorizo

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