Pizza$downtownMon-Thu 11:00-03:00, Fri-Sat 11:00-04:00
Pie Hole is Boise's go-to late-night pizza counter on 8th Street, serving large New York-style slices by the piece from 11am until early morning on weekends.
Order: The New York-style slice by the piece after midnight -- the late-night staple on 8th Street
Afghan$benchTue-Sun 11:00-21:00
Kabob House serves halal Afghan and Persian dishes in west Boise, including fragrant basmati rice, grilled lamb kabobs, and warming Central Asian stews.
Order: The lamb kabob over basmati rice with raita and house flatbread
Breakfast$$downtownMon-Fri 07:00-14:00, Sat-Sun 07:30-14:00
Goldy's Breakfast Bistro has served breakfast in a historic downtown building since 1999, using local ingredients and scratch Hollandaise for Benedicts.
Order: Eggs Benedict with house Hollandaise and the red flannel hash
Brazilian$$$bodoMon-Thu 11:00-22:00, Fri-Sat 11:00-23:00
Tucanos brings the churrascaria rodizio to Boise's Entertainment District, with gaucho servers carving grilled meats tableside and a Brazilian salad bar.
Order: The rodizio rotation -- start with garlic sirloin and pineapple on the skewer
Pizza$downtownMon-Thu 11:00-21:00, Fri-Sat 11:00-22:00, Sun 11:00-21:00
Guido's is a Boise institution serving New York-style pizza by the pie and slice on 5th Street, known for large foldable slices and house tomato sauce.
Order: The full New York-style pie with house tomato sauce and fresh mozzarella
Basque$downtownTue-Sat 10:00-15:00
Ansots Basque Chorizos makes chorizo from traditional recipes and serves them in sandwiches from a compact shop near the Basque Block, open for weekday lunch.
Order: The chorizo sandwich on fresh bread with piquillo pepper sauce