Phở (fuh) is a traditional Vietnamese dish consisting of a well seasoned-broth (typically beef based), rice noodles, herbs, and topped with protein. Over the years, phở has become widely popular in Idaho. At Totally Boise, we appreciate a hot, steamy bowl of phở especially as the cooler days are quickly approaching. There’s nothing like a warm bowl of soup to bring you comfort and joy to the day. Here’s a list of where you can grab pho-nomenal phở in Boise.
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The year 2020 has been rough for Boise local businesses. In an effort to alleviate the hardship local businesses have suffered this year, the City of Boise has introduced the Municipal Small Business Grant Program.
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Boise Co-op — Joining forces with Idaho Power, the Boise Co-op, will soon produce 100% renewable energy. The Boise store already sources 86% renewable energy, but come 2021; they will source 100% renewable energy. Sourcing energy from solar and wind, using renewable energy has many advantages including numerous health and environmental benefits.
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As the leaves start to change and fall begins, new activities arise! Due to COVID-19, some activities have been postponed, moved to a virtual platform, or have had social distancing requirements, but that won’t stop us from enjoying everything we love about fall in the Treasure Valley. Kick-off the fall 2020 season with these 6-fun fall activities.
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In the year 2020, we have seen a substantial shift in how events are held due to COVID-19. Even though many events have been canceled, others have gone virtual. Celebrating 28 years for the benefit of furry four-legged friends, See Spot Walk is joining the list of events that have gone virtual!
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We all have dreams — some dream of becoming president and some dream of doing yoga with goats. Goat yoga has become seemingly more popular over the years and has even made its way to Boise. Located in the backyard of Urban Farm, by Lively Balance Wellness Studio, Boise Goat Yoga is a relaxing way to practice yoga while in the company of goats.
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Flying M Coffeehouse may be one of Boise’s most popular coffee shops and for good reason. Flying M’s vibrant and unique shop embodies Boise, its community, and delicious coffee. Not only has Flying M been making deliciously flavorful coffee since 1992, but they make their own coffee beans, pastries, and they have a quirky gift shop.
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Delta Airlines is adding a flight to its nonstop list. Boise’s nonstop flight to Atlanta, operated on a Boeing 737-800, will take effect on November 20, 2020. The new flight addition will shave travel time by at least 1 ½ hours and will be Delta’s furthest flight to the east coast.
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Lost Grove Brewing found its way to Boise three years ago, and we couldn’t be happier. In order to celebrate with safety measures and so everyone can enjoy, Lost Grove will be having a two-day celebration! The celebration will kick off Friday, October 2nd, and go through Saturday, October 3rd, including music, food, and most importantly beer.
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The air quality in the Treasure Valley is unhealthy due to dozens of fires in Idaho and surrounding states. With the current pandemic also lingering, it is essential to remind yourself of ways to maintain health. Here are ways Totally Boise recommends staying healthy.
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Nestled in downtown Meridian, Divine Wine, Cork & Fork offers wine, coffee, food, and a cigar lounge for their guests. The “at home” decor creates a relaxed and cute atmosphere that leaves guests wanting to stay awhile.
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Boise is home to many talented and creative artists. Handmade jewelry, ceramics, and other forms of art can be found all throughout the Treasure Valley. Here are 10 Boise artists we think you need to know.
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Known for celebrating Idaho’s outdoor lifestyle, Idaho River Sports has been a Boise business since 1987. Committed to helping people have the best possible on-water experience available anywhere.
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There have been 11,750 COVID-19 cases in Ada County, with 138 deaths (as of September 10, 2020). As positive cases continue to rise, it has left a lot of uncertainty about how communities will continue functioning.
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Located on 13th Street, The Monteith Family (Owners of Hyde House) has expanded and added a new addition to Hyde Park: Hyde Park Mercantile. Business partners, Jill Monteith and Mark Croll worked together to bring what was once an idea in the making, to fruition. Hyde Park Mercantile not only represents Idaho, but it represents the North End community.
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