Fine Dining Restaurant in Downtown Boise, Idaho
Riverside Patio
Boise’s most scenic dining.
Craft Cocktails
Award-winning drinks.
Seasonal Cuisine
Locally-sourced flavors.
Date Night & Events
Perfect for special moments.
Always the right choice for a truly exceptional dining experience.
Spring and summer by the river, fall and winter by the fire — any time is the perfect time to visit Cottonwood Grille. For over 25 years, we’ve been the Treasure Valley’s go-to spot for elevated favorites in a casual-yet-refined atmosphere.
With one of the most beautiful restaurant locations in Boise (not to mention plenty of parking), we’re the natural choice for weekend brunches, date-night dinners, happy-hour get-togethers, leisurely lunches, and memorable private events.
Guest Favorites at Cottonwood Grille
Located along the Boise River, Cottonwood Grille is a locally loved Boise restaurant offering seasonal Northwest cuisine, handcrafted cocktails, and a warm, inviting atmosphere just minutes from downtown.
Oysters on the Half Shell
Whether it’s your first or your fiftieth time, our oysters on the half shell are always worth the moment they take to savor.
Chilled Prawn Cocktail
Some classics never go out of style. Our prawn cocktail is the kind of first impression that sets the whole evening up perfectly.
Steak Salad
Light enough for lunch, satisfying enough for dinner. Our steak salad is a Cottonwood classic for good reason.
Summer Cocktails
Every summer, our bartenders bring something special to the glass. The Tastes of Summer cocktail menu is a seasonal tradition worth raising a toast to.
Menus For Every Visit
Pop in for a drink. Settle down for a multi-course dinner. Clink champagne glasses during brunch on our riverside patio. Whenever you visit, you’ll enjoy the same gorgeous setting and elegant dining that have made us a Treasure Valley favorite for more than 25 years.
Patio Perfect
Our riverside patio is available during warm months. Enjoy it once and you’ll look forward to it all year.
Classically Crafted Cocktails
Our award-winning cocktails mix old-fashioned charm with fresh twists.
Stress-Free Events Start Here
You supply the vision. We’ll be ready with the details. Let our dedicated planner make your next event a snap.
Planning a night out?
Spring and summer by the river, fall and winter by the fire, any time is the perfect time to visit Cottonwood Grille, a locally loved Boise restaurant offering seasonal Northwest cuisine, handcrafted cocktails, and a warm, inviting atmosphere just minutes from downtown Boise.
Parking Is Always Free and Easy
Our large corner lot, conveniently located in downtown Boise and the Boise River Greenbelt, means less circling the block and more time enjoying your restaurant experience.
Always good. Always Cottonwood.
Hours
Mon - Sat, 11am-9pm
Sun, 10am-9pm
Happy Hour Everyday
Sun - Fri, 3-6pm
Sat, 11am-6pm
