Highest-rated restaurants with outdoor seating in Boise by diners

The average person over 74 minutes eating and drinking on any given weekday. On weekends and holidays, that goes up to over 81 minutes. Where is a better place to spend that time than a restaurant?

Consumers agree. The states that 9 in 10 adults enjoy eating out at restaurants, which give people access to a world of great-tasting food that's often difficult to reproduce at home.

People choose restaurants to scope out the , including deeper dives into Southeast Asian cuisines from Korea, Vietnam, and the Philippines, without trying to master these complex dishes at home. Chefs also have the resources to experiment with ingredients and bring new favorites like hot honey, spicy maple, matcha, and pickled foods to the table.

Dining out also offers unique, hyperlocal experiences featuring local farmers, food producers, brewers, winemakers, and distillers in a way that connects diners to the area.

When the weather's nice, diners flock to al fresco seating. At least like eating outdoors and look for great ambience like skyline views, rooftop settings, and waterfront seating to enhance their dining experience.

compiled a list of the highest-rated restaurants in the Boise area using data from . Data is as of Aug. 4, 2025. Only businesses marked as having outdoor seating on the Yelp website were included. Yelp's ranking system calculates an adjusted rating value that considers the number of ratings and the rating score itself. Only businesses with at least 20 reviews within a 10-kilometer radius of Boise were considered. Also, in an effort to highlight independent businesses and local chains, those with more than 10 locations nationally, based on our Yelp data, were not included. Read on to see if your favorite spot made the list.

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Modern Bar and Restaurant

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#30. Modern Bar and Restaurant

- Rating: 4.5/5 (42 reviews)
- Address: 1314 West Grove St. Boise, Idaho
- Categories: New American, Cocktail Bars, Wine Bars
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San Francisco Sourdough Eatery

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#29. San Francisco Sourdough Eatery

- Rating: 4.5/5 (129 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 2044 South Eagle Road Meridian, Idaho
- Categories: Soup, Sandwiches, Salad
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Certified Kitchen + Bakery

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#28. Certified Kitchen + Bakery

- Rating: 4.5/5 (215 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 1511 North 13th St. Boise, Idaho
- Categories: Breakfast & Brunch, Bakeries, Coffee & Tea
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Freedom Bagel Bakery

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#27. Freedom Bagel Bakery

- Rating: 4.5/5 (96 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 2847 North Eagle Road Ste 100 Meridian, Idaho
- Categories: Bagels, Breakfast & Brunch
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Percy

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#26. Percy

- Rating: 4.5/5 (199 reviews)
- Price level: $$$
- Address: 400 South 4th St. Boise, Idaho
- Categories: Desserts, Cocktail Bars, Sandwiches
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The Front Door

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#25. The Front Door

- Rating: 4.6/5 (288 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 105 South 6th St. Boise, Idaho
- Categories: Pizza, Beer Bar, Cocktail Bars
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The Flicks: Rick's Cafe Americain

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#24. The Flicks: Rick's Cafe Americain

- Rating: 4.6/5 (65 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 646 West Fulton St. Boise, Idaho
- Categories: Cinema, Cafes
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Margherita Pizza

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#23. Margherita Pizza

- Rating: 4.6/5 (70 reviews)
- Address: 3223 East Louise Drive Ste 102 Meridian, Idaho
- Categories: Salad, Pizza, Italian
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Lorena's Mexican Grill

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#22. Lorena's Mexican Grill

- Rating: 4.6/5 (99 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 9110 West Fairview Ave. Boise City, Idaho
- Categories: Mexican, Breakfast & Brunch
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Garnacha Que Apapacha

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#21. Garnacha Que Apapacha

- Rating: 4.6/5 (116 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 7709 West Overland Road Ste 120 Boise, Idaho
- Categories: Tacos
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Glory Sushi

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#20. Glory Sushi

- Rating: 4.6/5 (91 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 664 South Rivershore Lane Ste 164 Eagle, Idaho
- Categories: Sushi Bars, Poke, Beer Bar
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The Basque Market

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#19. The Basque Market

- Rating: 4.6/5 (236 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 608 West Grove St. Boise, Idaho
- Categories: Specialty Food, Tapas Bars, Basque
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Sids Garage

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#18. Sids Garage

- Rating: 4.6/5 (20 reviews)
- Address: 3035 East Barber Valley Drive Boise, Idaho
- Categories: Pubs, Burgers
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Tasso

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#17. Tasso

- Rating: 4.6/5 (153 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 342 East State St. Eagle, Idaho
- Categories: Delis, Sandwiches, Salad
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The Wylder

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#16. The Wylder

- Rating: 4.6/5 (684 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 501 West Broad St. Boise, Idaho
- Categories: Pizza, Cocktail Bars, Salad
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Casanova Pizzeria

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#15. Casanova Pizzeria

- Rating: 4.6/5 (96 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 2431 West Fairview Ave. Boise, Idaho
- Categories: Pizza, Salad, Sandwiches
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Matlack's Boise

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#14. Matlack's Boise

- Rating: 4.6/5 (80 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 1100 West Front St. Boise, Idaho
- Categories: Beer Bar, Smokehouse, Sandwiches
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Base Camp Pong + Axe

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#13. Base Camp Pong + Axe

- Rating: 4.6/5 (76 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 815 Ann Morrison Park Drive Boise, Idaho
- Categories: American, Cocktail Bars, Axe Throwing
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Antigua Coffee

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#12. Antigua Coffee

- Rating: 4.7/5 (75 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 1800 North Locust Grove Road Ste East Meridian, Idaho
- Categories: Coffee & Tea, Latin American
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Alyonka Russian Cuisine

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#11. Alyonka Russian Cuisine

- Rating: 4.7/5 (231 reviews)
- Address: 2870 West State St. Boise, Idaho
- Categories: Russian
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膩 caf茅

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#10. 膩 caf茅

- Rating: 4.7/5 (91 reviews)
- Address: 109 South 10th St. Boise, Idaho
- Categories: Cafes
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Red Fort Cuisine of India

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#9. Red Fort Cuisine of India

- Rating: 4.7/5 (251 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 1510 South Celebration Ave. Meridian, Idaho
- Categories: Indian, Seafood, Beer, Wine & Spirits
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Tarbush Kitchen, Restaurant & Market

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#8. Tarbush Kitchen, Restaurant & Market

- Rating: 4.7/5 (137 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 2757 South Broadway Ave. Boise, Idaho
- Categories: Mediterranean
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Chicken Delite

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#7. Chicken Delite

- Rating: 4.8/5 (100 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 3319 North Eagle Road Ste 100 Meridian, Idaho
- Categories: Greek, Mediterranean
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Tango's Subs and Empanadas

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#6. Tango's Subs and Empanadas

- Rating: 4.8/5 (613 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 701 North Orchard St. Boise, Idaho
- Categories: Argentine, Empanadas
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Off the Grid Pizza

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#5. Off the Grid Pizza

- Rating: 4.8/5 (26 reviews)
- Address: Boise, Idaho
- Categories: Food Trucks, Pizza, Caterers
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Kosta's Taverna

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#4. Kosta's Taverna

- Rating: 4.9/5 (135 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 360 South Eagle Road Eagle, Idaho
- Categories: Greek
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Chicken In A Barrel

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#3. Chicken In A Barrel

- Rating: 4.9/5 (26 reviews)
- Address: 521 East 41st St. Garden City, Idaho
- Categories: Barbecue
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Bronco Tacos

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#2. Bronco Tacos

- Rating: 4.9/5 (51 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 2455 Broadway Ave. Boise, Idaho
- Categories: Food Trucks, Tacos
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Ansots Basque Chorizos & Catering

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#1. Ansots Basque Chorizos & Catering

- Rating: 4.9/5 (75 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 560 West Main St. Boise, Idaho
- Categories: Basque, Caterers
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This story features data reporting by Wade Zhou, writing by Jill Jaracz, and is part of a series utilizing data automation across 327 metros.

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