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CAFES |
IN BOISE |
(PLACES THAT DON'T SERVE ALCOHOL OR THAT DO BUT ARE ALL AGES B/C THEY SERVE FOOD TOO.) |
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Boise Cafe |
219 N. 10th at Bannock (Formerly the Upper Crust ) |
New comfy spot with full lunch menu, coffee & beer/wine. Very friendly & supportive. Hosting Women's Night events in 2001-2002! 343-3397 |
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The Flying M Cafe |
5th & Idaho in downtown Boise |
A very family friendly hang out with big tables, pastries, lunch, open late all summer. Music, poetry & other events occasionally. 1/2 woman-owned. 345-4320 |
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The Kulture Klatsch |
409 S. 8th in 8th St. Market Place, Boise |
Great Vegetarian food, live music every week, cool people, very family friendly. 1/2 woman-owned. Serves beer & wine. ALL AGES. NO SMOKING. 345-0452 |
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The Reading Room |
Grove St. Place on the Basque Block between Capitol and 6th St |
Sometimes has live Music & Poetry. Fine dining. Very queer friendly. |
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The Flicks |
646 Fulton at the bottom of 6th St., Boise |
An alternative / art movie theater. Great selection of GLBT films. Sometimes has music on the patio in the summer. 342-4222 for movie info. |
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Boarders Books & Music |
1123 N. Milwaulkee (by the mall) |
A national bookstore chain featuring a good selection of women's and GLBT titles. Frequent local & visiting live folk acts. 322-6668 |
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Barnes & Noble |
1315 N. Milwaulkee (by the mall) |
A national bookstore chain featuring a good selection of women's and GLBT titles. Frequent local & visiting live folk acts. 375-4454 |
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Soho Cafe |
802 W. Idaho in Downtown Boise |
Live music on occasion. Often a good selection of local women folk acts. 344-3121 |
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Soho Cafe |
Glenwood & State, in the Northgate Shopping Center, Boise |
Live music many nights. Often a good selection of local women folk acts. 853-4641 |
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Moxie Java |
1785 W. Cherry Ln near Fairview & Linder |
Idaho-owned chain of cafes. Lots of local women musician play here. 288-2374 |
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BARS |
IN BOISE |
PLACES THAT DO SERVE ALCOHOL (ALL PLACES ARE SMOKING UNLESS OTEHRWISE NOTED).... BACK TO CALENDAR |
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Tom Grainey's Sporting Pub / TJ Toad's Lounge |
109 S. 6th, Boise |
THURSDAYS are ladies / women's night. No Cover & one free drink coupon for women. It is usually packed with lesbians and slow dancing (especially when Rebecca is playing) is totally safe & cool. Rebecca Scott plays almost every Wed 345-2505 |
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The Blues Bouquet |
1010 Main St., Boise |
Live music pretty much every night. Women's Musician's show case monthly. Pool tables, dancing. 345-6605 |
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The Kulture Klatsch |
409 S. 8th in 8th St. Market Place, Boise |
Great Vegetarian food, live music every week, cool people, very family friendly. 1/2 woman-owned. Serves beer & wine. Regular performers include Georgette Dashiell, JAR, Pat Folkner, Vicki Stagi, Gina Baldwin, Stacy Evans & many more. ALL AGES. NO SMOKING. 345-0452 |
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Neurolux |
111 11th. St., off Idaho St. in Boise |
Frequent live music, theater, performance art. Ear plugs a must -- this is not the folk scene galz. Totally lesbian friendly grunge, punk, alternative. 343-0886 |
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Hannah's |
Main St., Boise |
While still known as Humpin' Hannahs, Diva / part owner Rocci Johnson has put great effort into supporting women's art & raising funds for the WCA of Boise (which operates a battered women's shelter.) Live music, dancing most nights. 345-7557 |
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Pengilly's Saloon |
513 W. Main St., Boise |
Great old folk music venue. Now more lesbian friendly & having more female performers! Mondays Rebecca Scott jam session. Weekends often find Rebecca or Gayle Chapman on stage 345-6344 |
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Lock Stock & Barrel |
4705 W. Emerald St., Boise |
Steak House featuring fine taste in local & traveling folk acts. Rebecca Scott & others monthly on weekends. 336-4266 |
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The Sport Zone |
In B of A Center, Capitol & Front Streets, Boise |
Occasional music. Overlooks the Bank Of America Center hockey rink / event center. NO SMOKING. |
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The Balcony Club |
150 N. 8th at Idaho, upstairs on Balcony |
Occasional live music. DJ, dancing. While they pride themselves on being open to everyone, this is mostly a gay bar. Often more gay men than women. Very safe. Pool tables. Darts. DANCING. 336-1313 |
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The Emerald Club |
415 S. 9th St., Boise |
One of Boise's older gay bars. Drag shows almost weekly. Has experienced something of a revival and lots of women go to dance & play pool. Women owned. Has a sign out front that reads "Straight Friendly." 342-5446 |
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