American Restaurants in Boise, Idaho – Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives

American Restaurants in Boise

When Guy Fieri rolled into Boise, Idaho, he discovered a city punching well above its weight in the culinary ring. The capital city’s American food scene earned an impressive 4.6-star average across the three joints that made the cut for Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives—and all three are still serving up flavor to this day.

Leading the pack is Tango’s Empanadas with a stellar 4.8-star rating, bringing bold flavors that caught Guy’s attention. Donnie Mac’s Trailer Park Cuisine proves that comfort food reaches new heights when you embrace your roots, earning a solid 4.5 stars. Rounding out Boise’s Triple D trifecta is Chef Lou’s Westside Drive-In, another 4.5-star gem serving up classic American fare with personality to spare.

From empanadas to drive-in delights, Boise’s Flavortown credentials are undeniable.

Tango’s Empanadas

Tango’s Empanadas

Still Open

Boise, Idaho

★★★★☆ 4.8
Episode 506: Pick-Me-Ups
AmericanMexicanSandwich
Donnie Mac’s Trailer Park Cuisine

Donnie Mac’s Trailer Park Cuisine

Still Open

Boise, Idaho

★★★★☆ 4.5
Episode 82: Only At This Joint
American
Chef Lou’s Westside Drive-In

Chef Lou’s Westside Drive-In

Still Open

Boise, Idaho

★★★★☆ 4.5
Episode 70: Who'Da Thunk It
American