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1. Chandlers Steakhouse

4.8

Exceptional(5430)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Boise

Booked 52 times today

Chandler’s is a locally-owned, upscale dinner house specializing in prime steaks and jet-fresh seafood located in Hotel 43 in beautiful downtown Boise. Enjoy a craft cocktail, including the famous Ten Minute Martini, or a glass from our award-winning wine list. Featuring live jazz every night and complimentary valet parking. Chandlers is the recipient of the DiRona award which recognizes distinguished restaurants of North America and is the Treasure Valley's only Forbes Travel Guide Recommended Restaurant. The wine list features over 700 selections and 30 wines by the glass, and we have been recognized by Wine Spectator for our wine list every year, including four consecutive years earning the Best Award of Excellence. ***Construction Update***Road work has resumed, restricting access to Chandlers from Grove and 10th. We will continue to provide complimentary valet service, accessible via 10th from Front St. The Parking Garage will remain open if you prefer to self park.

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2. Baraboo Supper Club

4.5

Awesome(236)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• American • Boise

Booked 38 times today

Welcome to Baraboo Supper Club, where traditions begin, and good times never end. Here is your introduction to Boise’s newest supper club, where you’ll be greeted with warm hospitality and a bartender who’s already mixing up an Old Fashioned. With prime rib, relish trays, and boozy ice cream on the menu, it’s the perfect place to start your night, end your night, or make your whole night.Weekend Brunch Buffet - There’s a new reason to roll out of bed on the weekend, and it’s waiting for you at Baraboo Supper Club. We’re serving up a brunch buffet every Saturday and Sunday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., and it’s the kind of spread you won’t want to miss.

3. Fork - Boise

4.6

Exceptional(4267)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Boise

Booked 61 times today

Fork - Boise offers cuisine inspired from the Northwest region using the finest and freshest locally sourced seasonal ingredients. Fork also offers hand-crafted cocktails, a large selection of regional beers and award winning wine list in a rustic yet very warm, welcoming setting. Fork is open for lunch and dinner daily and offers brunch Saturday and Sunday.

4. The Avery

4.7

Exceptional(120)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• French American • Boise

Booked 19 times today

Sitting on Boise’s vibrant Main Street, Avery shines agelessly in a Parisian & New York-inspired interior in a newly renovated historic building built in the early 20th century. The Avery inspires all occasions—romantic and casual alike—fueled by the culinary creations of Michelin-starred chef, Cal Elliott. Enjoy elevated classics inspired by French techniques. A warm & moody Gastro-Tavern, Tiner's Alley, is tucked in the back for cozy after-dinner cocktails and free billiards. Turn any evening extraordinary with a finely curated list of cocktails and a French-loving, diverse wine list selected by our in-house sommelier. If you are looking to make a reservation for a party larger than eight, or don't see your desired party size and reservation time, please get in touch with the restaurant directly at 208.990.1010 for assistance. Valet service is available for $10 flat fee, per car.

5. ALAVITA

4.8

Exceptional(2469)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Boise

Booked 21 times today

ÀLAVITA is all about fresh pasta and local ingredients—from Agnolotti to Tortellini to Garganelli, Linguini to Pappardelle—created freshly every day using Northwest flour and local eggs. A restaurant whose name means “to life,” (Well actually two words– ‘alla’ ‘vita’ –that we put together to create one) ÀLAVITA is a great place for celebrating life with good friends and family alike. We offer craft cocktails, open kitchen and a warm, welcoming setting in the heart of Downtown Boise.

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6. Ruth's Chris Steak House - Boise

4.8

Exceptional(1890)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Steakhouse • Boise

Booked 27 times today

Start your evening the Ruth’s Chris way – over a mouth-watering filet. Sit back and enjoy the most tender, extra-thick, hand-cut Steak you’ve ever tasted - served "sizzling" in butter on a 500 degree plate. Our extensive a la carte menu features fresh seafood, a variety of vegetable dishes, and delicious Idaho potato selections. Our menu is expertly paired with our award-winning wine list. Enjoy our warm, elegant atmosphere and Ruth’s Chris genuine hospitality. Dinner is served nightly, reservations are suggested and private dining in our state-of-the-art media equipped rooms is one call away. Happy Hour is available in our bar area only, and reservations are not accepted. Happy Hour is all open seating and seating may be limited or unavailable based on evening dinner reservations. Please call us if you have any questions regarding Happy Hour.Ruth's Chris Steak House- Boise is independently owned and locally operated. We look forward to serving you soon!

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7. Trillium Kitchen + Cocktails

4.6

Exceptional(710)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Contemporary American • Boise

Booked 8 times today

Open for breakfast, lunch and dinner, Trillium offers a locally-inspired, regionally sourced American menu that favors classic tastes and chic presentations, allowing the food — comprised of fresh fish, grass-fed beef, and local organic produce — to take center stage. Join us for Happy Hour in Trillium every week, Sunday through Thursday from 4pm to 6pm with half off appetizers and $4 well drinks and draft beers!Enjoy complimentary valet parking for up to 3 hours when you dine. Trillium also provides complimentary wireless internet access, and a private dining room that may be reserved upon request. Seasonal outdoor dining options are also available.

8. Anthony's - Boise

4.5

Awesome(1924)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Boise

Booked 27 times today

Welcome to Anthony's - Boise! Family-owned and operated, we are excited to bring our fresh, local seafood to the Boise community! Anthony's is committed to fresh Northwest seafood paired with local produce, Northwest wines, and microbrews. Our wonderful product is sourced directly from our own Seafood Company who works hard to source the freshest fish and shellfish available! We are located in the Simplot building in Downtown Boise and feature gorgeous custom décor, private dining spaces, and a cozy lounge.

9. The Lively

4.6

Exceptional(582)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• American • Boise

Booked 10 times today

Located just blocks from the Capitol Building, we'll welcome you with graceful, genuine hospitality into our home. Our culinary experience draws its inspiration from the bounty of the region. Our classic cocktails are sophisticated and our craft cocktails are beguiling. Our hope is simple- to invite you again and again to eat, drink and be lively.

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10. lock stock and barrel

4.7

Exceptional(2027)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Steakhouse • Boise

Booked 30 times today

Established in 1977. Known for fantastic Prime rib and steaks. All steaks aged and hand carved in house. Meals are all inclusive with your choice of sides and salads including the Soup & Salad bar. Full bar and extensive wine list.

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RandyVIP
Idaho •4 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
As usual my party of 6 had a great time with fantastic service, friendly folks and best steak and seafood in Boise.
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Chandlers SteakhousePrice: Very Expensive• Steakhouse• Boise
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4.8
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Melissa
Denver / Colorado •4 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Amazing food! Our server, Roman, was absolutely wonderful and did a fantastic job. We will definitely be back!!
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Fork - BoisePrice: Moderate• American• Boise
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4.6
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NancyVIP
Hawaii •42 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
It feels and tastes like a quality Paris bistro. The Scallop dish was amazing...
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The AveryPrice: Expensive• French American• Boise
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4.7
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CarolMVIP
Seattle / Eastern Washington •7 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
This is one of our favorite restaurants in Boise! We are working through the menu and tried another new dish. Exceptional as always!!! The people, food and atmosphere are amazing! Thanks for another great evening!!
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ALAVITAPrice: Moderate• Italian• Boise
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4.8
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Stacy
Idaho •1 review
5.0
Dined on Mar 4, 2025
This was my 3rd time back. Loved the place and food was so good.
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Baraboo Supper ClubPrice: Expensive• American• Boise
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4.5

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