5 Romantic Restaurants in Downtown, Boise ID for a Date
Updated 11 October 2026 · 6 restaurants in Downtown, Boise ID considered · Ranked from Google ratings
This guide lists five restaurants in Downtown Boise, Idaho, that Google lists with a romantic attribute. The list was built from businesses with that label, then ranked by Google rating, and six qualifying businesses were considered. It is meant for couples planning a date night who want to compare menus, price ranges, hours and the kind of atmosphere reviewers describe. Listed attributes are included for each place, so readers can choose before booking.
#1
Chandlers Prime Steaks & Fine Seafood
★ 4.7 (2,385 Google reviews)Steak house$100+ per person
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Chandlers Prime Steaks & Fine Seafood, at 981 W Grove St, is a steak house with a 4.7 Google rating from 2,385 reviews and a listed price range of $100 or more. Dinner hours run from 4 or 5 pm until 10 or 11 pm on most days. Reviewers call it a fun spot with attentive service, and they mention live jazz, a hot towel at the end of the meal, and dessert. Listed attributes include a private dining room and a strong wine list.
Best for: Upscale steak dinner for a special date
- Address
- 981 W Grove St, Boise, ID 83702, United States
- Hours
- Fri 5–11 pm; Mon 4–10 pm; Sat 5–11 pm; Sun 5–10 pm; Thu 4–10 pm; Tue 4–10 pm; Wed 4–10 pm
#2
TERROIR Bistro
★ 4.7 (131 Google reviews)Restaurant$30–70 per person
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TERROIR Bistro, at 160 N 8th St, is listed as a restaurant with a 4.7 Google rating from 131 reviews and a price range of $30 to $70. It is closed on Mondays and Sundays, and dinner hours run until 10 or 11 pm. Reviewers describe a French bistro with a minimalist and cozy dining room. Guests mention the steak frites, a sablefish main, and a birthday dinner. Listed attributes include outdoor seating, a bar on site, table service and a wine list.
Best for: Quiet French bistro dinner with wine
- Address
- 160 N 8th St, Boise, ID 83702, United States
- Hours
- Fri 4–11 pm; Mon Closed; Sat 4–11 pm; Sun Closed; Thu 4–10 pm; Tue 4–10 pm; Wed 4–10 pm
#3
ALAVITA
★ 4.5 (984 Google reviews)Italian restaurant$30–70 per person
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ALAVITA, at 807 W Idaho St, is listed as an Italian restaurant with a 4.5 Google rating from 984 reviews and a price range of $30 to $70. Dinner runs from 5 pm until 9 or 10 pm. Reviewers describe a low-light room and mention gluten-free options, a cannoli and a parmesan gelato. Reviews are mixed: some praise the attentive staff and drinks, while one guest says the portions and the cooking of a lamb chop fell short of the price. Listed attributes include outdoor seating, spirits and vegetarian options.
Best for: Italian dinner with a full wine list
- Address
- 807 W Idaho St, Boise, ID 83702, United States
- Hours
- Fri 5–10 pm; Mon 5–9 pm; Sat 5–10 pm; Sun 5–9 pm; Thu 5–9 pm; Tue 5–9 pm; Wed 5–9 pm
#4
Red Feather Lounge
★ 4.5 (785 Google reviews)American restaurant$20–30 per person
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Red Feather Lounge, at 246 N 8th St, is listed as an American restaurant with a 4.5 Google rating from 785 reviews and a price range of $20 to $30. Hours run from 11 am until after midnight on most days. Reviewers mention a weekend brunch, a brick chicken, a pesto pistachio pasta, and cocktails that they describe as excellent. One guest disliked the meatballs. Listed attributes include outdoor seating, a patio, happy-hour food and drinks.
Best for: Cocktails and a patio meal
- Address
- 246 N 8th St, Boise, ID 83702, United States
- Hours
- Fri 11 am–1:30 am; Mon 11 am–12 am; Sat 9 am–1:30 am; Sun 9 am–12 am; Thu 11 am–12 am; Tue 11 am–12 am; Wed 11 am–12 am
#5
Tony's Pizzeria Teatro
★ 4.5 (213 Google reviews)Pizza restaurant$10–20 per person
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Tony's Pizzeria Teatro, at 105 N Capitol Blvd, is listed as a pizza restaurant with a 4.5 Google rating from 213 reviews and a price range of $10 to $20. It is open Tuesday through Saturday with evening hours from 5 to 9 pm. Reviewers describe a charming, quaint room and mention thin, crispy crust and a salad served with seasoned bread. Several say it suited a birthday or a special night out. Listed attributes include romantic and cozy, plus wine, beer and table service.
Best for: Thin-crust pizza on a low-key date
- Address
- 105 N Capitol Blvd, Boise, ID 83702, United States
- Hours
- Fri 5–9 pm; Mon Closed; Sat 5–9 pm; Sun Closed; Thu 5–9 pm; Tue 5–9 pm; Wed 5–9 pm
How we made this list
We looked at 6 restaurants in Downtown, Boise ID with a Google rating of 4.0 or higher and at least 20 reviews, then listed on Google as “Romantic”, then by rating. A rating from thousands of reviews counts for more than the same rating from a handful, so a new place with a few perfect scores does not jump the queue. Ratings and hours are from public Google listings on 11 October 2026 and can change. Nobody paid to be on this list.
Tips before you go
- Book ahead at Chandlers Prime Steaks & Fine Seafood: Google lists reservations as required.
- For an early start, Red Feather Lounge opens at 9 am.
- Hours and prices come from Google listings and change, so check the listing before a long trip.
Frequently asked questions
Which is the highest-rated restaurant on this list?
Chandlers Prime Steaks & Fine Seafood ranks first, with a Google rating of 4.7 from 2,385 reviews. TERROIR Bistro is second at 4.7 from 131 reviews.
Which restaurants in Downtown, Boise ID are open late?
Red Feather Lounge stays open until 1:30 am.
How much does it cost at these restaurants?
Google lists these price ranges per person: Chandlers Prime Steaks & Fine Seafood $100+; TERROIR Bistro $30–70; ALAVITA $30–70; Red Feather Lounge $20–30; Tony's Pizzeria Teatro $10–20.
Which of these have free parking?
Google lists free parking for Chandlers Prime Steaks & Fine Seafood, TERROIR Bistro and Red Feather Lounge.
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