Forage Bistro and Lounge
Situated on Little Avenue, Forage Bistro and Lounge is an ideal place to unwind and have drinks with friends after canoeing on the nearby Snake River, which is approximately 20 minutes east of Driggs. This vibrant, bar-style dining establishment has contemporary decorations and seasonal outdoor patio seating. Forage Bistro and Lounge is only open for dinner on Tuesdays through Sundays. The restaurant is closed on Mondays. The menu at Forage Bistro and Lounge features entrees such as grilled lamb chops and braised beef tenderloin. The restaurant also serves red and white wines. Forage Bistro and Lounge has a "Happy Hour" special from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. and provides live music entertainment.
Forage Bistro and Lounge
285 Little Ave.
Suite #A
Driggs, ID 83422
208-354-2858
forageandlounge.com
Milk Creek Grill
The Milk Creek Grill is situated on Driggs' Main Street and is an ideal place to stop after hiking at Rainey Creek, a trail that is approximately 10 miles south of Driggs. This casual dining establishment has a laid-back vibe with rustic décor and memorabilia spread throughout the restaurant. Milk Creek Grill is open for breakfast and lunch seven days a week. The menu at Milk Creek Grill features breakfast selections such as the breakfast burrito and huevos rancheros, as well as lunch platters that include western philly-style cheesesteak sandwiches and the Milk Creek turkey club sandwich. Milk Creek Grill also serves beer and has take-out service.
Milk Creek Grill
95 S. Main St.
Driggs, ID 83422
208-354-2333
milkcreekgrill.com
Pendl's Bakery & Cafe
Located on Depot Street, Pendl's Bakery & Cafe is a good place to eat breakfast before setting off on the Victor-Driggs Paved Trail, a 14-mile cycling path that runs through town. This casual cafe-style restaurant has an Austrian theme. The exterior décor has the appearance of a country house, while the interior décor resembles the cafes you would see in Vienna or Salzburg. Pendl's Bakery & Cafe is open for breakfast and lunch. The menu features Eastern European pastries such as zigeuner, which is a walnut and cinnamon macaroon, and linzetorte, which is an Austrian raspberry pie. Pendl's also has a fire-pit on its grounds so you can stay warm if you decide to eat outside.
Pendl's Bakery & Cafe
40 Depot St.
Driggs, ID 83422
208-354-5623
pendlspastries.com
Article Written By Skip Davis
Skip Davis has been writing professionally since 2005. His work has appeared in "Southern Literary Magazine," on various websites and in graphic panels at the Jackson Zoological Park in Jackson, Miss. Currently living in Southern California, Davis received his Bachelor of Arts in theater at Belhaven College.
