Vegetarian Journal's Guide to Vegetarian and Vegan Restaurants in the U.S. and Canada |
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4898 W. Emerald St., Boise, ID 83706
(208) 342-4051
Thai. Chiang Mai House has vegetarian and vegan substitutes for virtually all of their dishes along with a separate vegetarian menu. Their entrées and noodle dishes can be made with tofu. Some to try include Almond Tofu, Sesame Tofu, Moo Shu Tofu, Cashew Nut Tofu, and Snow Pea Tofu. Chiang Mai House is closed between lunch and dinner, so please call ahead for hours.
225 N. 5th St., Boise, ID 83702
208-429-1911
Vegan café. Located in the Chandlee Building. Enjoy great vegan food, a wide selection of beer, and live music! Food options include breakfast burritos, hot cakes, tofu scramble, bruschetta grilled cheese, rosemary seitan sandwich, Caesar salad, soups, loaded street tacos, grilled quesadillas, and more.
224 N. 10th St., Boise, ID 83702
(208) 343-6167
American. Veggie items are clearly marked on their menu. Vegan options include creamy tomato-basil soup, roasted Brussels sprouts, massaman curry banh mi sandwich, and more.
1772 W. State St., Boise, ID 83702
(208) 333-2566
404 E. ParkCenter Blvd., Boise, ID 83706
(208) 333-2223
Mediterranean. Mazzah offers Lebanese-inspired Mediterranean cuisine at a very affordable price. Some tasty appetizers include grape leaves stuffed with veggies, pita triangles with hummus, and rice and lentils cooked with olive oil and topped with glazed onions. The veggie kabobs are an excellent meal choice as it includes two skewers of fresh grilled mushrooms, zucchini, tomatoes, and onion.
1195 N. Milwaukee St., Boise, ID 83704
(208) 378-7323
Natural foods store/deli. Natural Grocers is a well-stocked, clean, and friendly market with a deli offering freshly-prepared meals to-go. They have a fresh produce section, bakery, a wide variety of nuts and bulk foods, weekly deals and bargains, vegan protein supplements, and specialty items as well as staples.
3308 West Chinden Blvd., Garden City, ID 83714
208-514-2665
Organic. Roots is a one-of-a-kind market that offers fresh, local, organic goods, and produce. At Roots, you can order from the daily rotation or from the made-to-order menu. Chickpea frittata, Tempeh Rheuben, Roasted Butternut Squash Enchilada, Cashew Mac n Cheese, soups, nosh and nibbler, and more are on the menu. Vegan items are clearly marked.
1 Carbonate St., Hailey, ID 83333
Vegan/food truck. Enjoy their weekly food menu including homemade meals, baked goods, and hot drinks. Examples of menu items: jackfruit tacos, eggy sandwiches, BBQ mac & cheese, blueberry scones, cookies, and fresh baked sourdough bread. Find their schedule and location at The Wylde Beet @wyldebeet_foodtruck) • Instagram photos and videos.
380 Washington Ave., #105, Ketchum, ID 83340
(208) 725-0314
Vegan/raw foods/organic. Enjoy organic raw dishes such as spring roll, marinated kale salad, Thai noodle bowl, sun burger, and avocado toast. They also offer smoothies, fresh juices, and teas. They are located in a health food store. Outdoor seating weather permitting.
The Village At Meridian, 3693 E. Longwing Ln., Ste. 125, Meridian, ID 83646
(208) 884-7500
Vegan/bakery. Cinnaholic offers over 30 flavors of gourmet cinnamon rolls -- and they are all vegan! Some include Almond, Blackberry, Butterscotch, Caramel, Cream Soda, Key Lime, Root Beer, & Pomegranate. Toppings range from Cookie Dough Chunks to Shredded Coconut and everything in between. They offer other sweet treats including cookies, brownies, muffins, specialty pie rolls, and baby buns (mini cinnamon rolls). If your sweet tooth has still not been sated, have a Frosting Shot!
330 N. Main St., Pocatello, ID 83204
(208) 478-0172
Indian. Taste of India & Nepal offers authentic "Cuisine of the Himalaya" in the historic old town of Pocatello. Among their traditional dishes are vegetarian choices. Enjoy dining in their elegant and beautiful restaurant. Taste of India & Nepal is closed between lunch and dinner, so please call ahead for hours.
128 Main Ave., N., Twin Falls, ID 83301
(208) 734-8372
Sandwich shop. The Twin Falls Sandwich Company offers gourmet sandwiches in a fun and friendly atmosphere. This eatery offers veggie items like the Veg Delight Sandwich, housemade Hummus Plate, and Bunny Burger (hold the mayo to make vegan). The restaurant is located in downtown Twin Falls. Outdoor seating is available.