Your Guide to Supporting Our Community’s Best

Treasure Valley has a strong sense of community, and we love to support our local businesses. Shopping local is a great way to ensure that your money stays in the community and helps businesses thrive. But with so many great options to choose from, it can be hard to know where to start.

Here is a guide to some of the best local shops in the Treasure Valley to pick up those last minute presents before the holidays:

Food & Drinks:

Percy: a full service restaurant with polished American cuisine.

The Wylder: a stylish, contemporary eatery offering slow batch pizza, veggies & salads plus craft cocktails.

The Roosevelt Market: a historic market in the East End featuring coffee, salads, sandwiches, candy, soft serve and grocery.

TERROIR: collaboration from the culinary & hospitality duo Chef Nate Whitley and Rémi Courcenet.

Hemlock: a must if you’re a fan of steak, a menu carefully curated with you in mind with fresh, seasonal ingredients.

House of the Little Pig: the menu’s muse is Mediterranean, but it also pulls inspiration from the head chef’s Salvadorian roots.

The Highlander: a rooftop bar with an incredible view of Downtown Boise, serving innovative drinks and delicious food.

Thick as Thieves: a hidden bar in downtown Boise for cocktail enthusiasts with a stylish candle lit atmosphere and a welcoming staff.

Press & Pony: a craft cocktail bar specializing in classic drinks blended with experimental techniques.

Saint Lawrence Gridiron: southern-style smoked meats and cocktails in Boise—from slow-cooked brisket and ribs to seasonal specialties with regional influences.

Avery Restaurant: elevated yet casual French restaurant inspires all occasions – everyday, romantic, and business alike. Acero Boards & Bottles: shareable plates, approachable wines, great memories.

Saltbrush: focusing on local products and local produce whenever possible.
8 Horses Lounge: tucked into the basement of the historic 805 Idaho building with outstanding cocktails.

Clothing & Shopping:

Piece Unique: a boutique clothing store that carries a variety of unique and vintage clothing for men and women.

Mixed Greens: a retail gift boutique in downtown Boise.

Eight Five One Jewelry: a local, woman-owned jewelry store offering pieces for every occasion.

Fancy Pants: a designer boutique located in the heart of Downtown Boise.

KEYSTONE Station: a locally owned men's clothing store in downtown Boise.

Rediscovered Books: a locally owned and operated bookstore.

Bungalow Home Furnishing: a carefully curated collection of home furnishings and decor.

Baby Blues & Pink: a maternity and children's clothing store that also carries a selection of natural and organic products for babies and toddlers.

The Basque Market: if you’re looking for a unique gift, a special bottle of wine, or your own Basque and Spanish cooking essentials, shop the Market—it’s an international adventure!

Idaho Made: premier, local destination for everything handmade.

G. Wilikers: Boise’s premier toy store nestled in the heart of Hyde Park.
Robert & Wallace: curated home decor by designers just for you.

Coffee Shops:

Certified Kitchen: breakfast and lunch is served counter-service-style, with additional baker and catering options.

Push and pour: more than just a coffee shop, it’s a hub for creativity, community, and friendship deeply rooted in Boise’s skateboarding culture.

Form and Function: firm believers in coffee as an art form, and their dedication to this craft is infused into every cup they serve.

Pine: a Wyoming-based coffee company who opened their second location in the heart of downtown Boise.

Slow by Slow: specialty coffee in downtown Boise featuring the world’s best roasters.

Neckar Coffee: grown from a popular coffee cart at the Boise Farmer’s Market, now they are one of Boise’s most popular brick and mortar spots.

Alchemist Coffee 27th St.: ethically sourced coffee that is roasted right here in Boise, ID.

Guru Donuts: gluten free and vegan options in the heart of downtown Boise\

Golfing & Country Clubs:

Crane Creek Country Club: a private, neighborhood club nestled in the foothills just minutes from downtown Boise.

Hillcrest Country Club: a golf-centric country club on the Boise Bench.

The Club at Spurwing: offers golf courses designed to challenge, competition tennis courts, recently renovated fitness facilities, a five lane swimming pool, gourmet dining, social intrigue, and exceptional connections.

This is just a small sampling of the many great local businesses that the Treasure Valley has to offer. By shopping local, you can help to support our community’s economy and create a more vibrant and diverse atmosphere. So next time you need something, be sure to check out one of the Treasure Valley’s many local businesses!

Happy shopping!