15 Best Taco Restaurants in Boise

“The Funky Taco is a hidden gem serving creative, delicious, and high-quality food with unique ingredient combinations. The service is consistently kind, knowledgeable, and fantastic. The menu items are innovative and can create a craving in customers. The atmosphere is lively, although it can get busy and loud. Standout dishes include the Korean tacos. With excellent food and great service, The Funky Taco is a must-visit spot, even offering a unique touch with Kombucha on-tap.“

“GARNACHA QUE APAPACHA offers a delightful dining experience. The birria torta is an excellent choice, with a flavorful blend of ingredients and a messy, yet satisfying, presentation. The red salsa packs a spicy punch, while the birria juice has an unusual flavor. The service may not be particularly friendly, but the tacos are dripping with deliciousness. Whether dining in or taking out, the Costra, Quesabirria tacos, and birria burrito are all top-notch options.“

“Bronco Tacos is a popular spot that serves great food and has friendly staff. The birria tacos are a standout, with many customers raving about their flavor and consistency. The birria meat is also available in burritos and quesadillas. For those who enjoy spicy food, the red salsa is a must-try. The restaurant is a great option for families and frequent visitors, with some customers stopping by twice a week.“

“Tin Roof Tacos offers fresh and delicious food, with huge portions and easy customization options for vegetarians and those with dietary restrictions. The staff is friendly and welcoming, with a playful atmosphere. The restaurant is kid-friendly and wheelchair accessible, with ample parking and a fun vibe.“

“Madre - Boutique Taqueria offers a fantastic dining experience with delicious food. The Korean Short rib, Pork belly banh mi, and Pineapple al pastor tacos are excellent choices. The staff is friendly and helpful, with plenty of seating available, including outdoor options. The beer selection is great, although there is a 20% "service charge" that some may find unnecessary. Despite this, the food is worth the price, and customers would definitely return for more tacos. The manager/owner is praised for maintaining a calm and kind demeanor even in challenging situations, adding to the overall positive experience at Madre. Whether you're a regular or a first-time visitor, Madre promises a memorable dining experience with phenomenal food and excellent service.“

“Barrio - Tequila & Taqueria offers a wonderful dining experience, with outstanding friendly staff, including Kai, Jasmine, Dorian, Julia, and others who provide excellent customer service. The food is phenomenal, with good options for tacos, and drinks, such as the Barrio Margarita, which is one of the smoothest. The atmosphere is adult-only, and servers are knowledgeable and charismatic, making the experience memorable.“

“Taqueria El Chino is a popular taco truck with great service and a variety of seating options. Customers enjoy the flavorful asada tacos and burritos, with some mentioning the delicious red sauce. Known for their Tacos de Cabesa, this spot offers fantastic lunch specials. Regulars love the food so much that they even had the truck cater a birthday party. Friendly service and tasty, affordable food make this a must-visit in the valley.“

“Tacos El Rey #6 is a hidden gem serving authentic Mexican food. The al pastor, carne asada, and adobada tacos are delicious, especially with the habanero salsa. The chefs are talented, and the food tastes homemade with love. The service is quick, but sometimes lacks accuracy. The dining room could use some maintenance.“

“Lolita's serves up authentic and flavorful Mexican cuisine that's sure to please even the pickiest eaters. The quesabirria tacos are a standout, with SUPER flavorful birria and a delicious consome. The tortas are also a hit, with salsas like the habanero one adding an extra kick. The menu offers a good selection at great prices, and the service is top-notch. With a covered seating area and outdoor tables, there's plenty of room to enjoy a meal. From the pork adobada and carnitas to the quesabirria and lengua, every taco is a winner. Don't miss the orange habanero salsa, which takes the asada to the next level.“

“Lemon Tree Co. Parkcenter offers a bright and clean atmosphere with a friendly vibe, adorned with subtle decor. The menu features a great selection of options, including vegan and vegetarian choices, made with locally sourced and homemade ingredients. The service is top-notch, with friendly and efficient servers. Diners can enjoy a variety of dishes, such as the Lemon Tree Breakfast Sandwich, Veggie Hash, Tomato Basil Soup, and Turkey Boursin Sandwich. The restaurant also serves excellent coffee and flavorful strawberry basil lemonade. With limited hours, it's a hidden gem worth discovering, and its to-go pizzas are a bonus.“

“Jumpin Janet's is a great spot for a beer, with a phenomenal staff and a bartender who knows his craft. The restaurant offers great food at good value, with plenty of options to go with their excellent beer and drink selection. It's a fun place to play pool, listen to music, and enjoy pinball games with kids. With easy parking and wheelchair accessibility, Jumpin Janet's is a convenient and welcoming spot to grab a beer, including nachos and canned cocktails, close to downtown.“

“Excellent food and very friendly Folk's ❤“

“Diablo & Sons Saloon is a great spot for a gathering with friends or a meal before a concert. The restaurant has a lively atmosphere, with a loud and chatty ambiance, especially on weekdays. The outdoor seating offers a nice view of the passing crowd. The drink list is impressive, and the food is generally good, with standout dishes being the Pork Chile Verde and the house greens salad, accompanied by delicious fries. The staff is friendly and attentive. While some may have mixed opinions on the drinks and meals, the overall consensus is that Diablo & Sons Saloon offers a satisfying dining experience.“

“Wok N' Roll LLC is a diverse restaurant that caters to various dietary needs. The menu offers large portions of tasty food, including a unique "Phaco" dish that combines pho and taco elements. While the service may have room for improvement, the overall experience is positive, with a well-detailed menu, vegetarian options, and wheelchair accessibility. The restaurant's downtown location contributes to its slightly higher prices, but the quality of the food and the enjoyable atmosphere make it a popular choice for both small and large groups.“