Terms of use
The plain-language terms for the Idaho Eats app and this website. Last updated October 12, 2026.
What the app is
Idaho Eats is a free guide to restaurants in Idaho, made by Nicholas Soderstrom. It is provided as is, for personal use, without charge and without warranties of any kind.
Check before you go
Restaurants open, close, change their hours and change their menus, and resort-town and backcountry places close between seasons. Dishes, seasons and founding years are what each place or a named source said when we checked in October 2026. We work to keep the lists right, but we can't promise that any listing is current or complete. Call the restaurant before you make the trip.
Health inspections
Idaho Eats shows no inspection results. Idaho's public health districts inspect restaurants but publish no results in bulk and issue no grade. Links to a district's own inspection lookup go to that district's site, which is responsible for what it shows; see how to look up an Idaho restaurant inspection.
Other people's content
Ratings, reviews, hours and photos in each place card come from Apple Maps and are Apple's and its providers', under Apple's terms. Restaurant names and trademarks belong to their owners. James Beard Foundation and James Beard Award are trademarks of the James Beard Foundation. Idaho Eats is not affiliated with any restaurant, team, chain, award body or government agency.
Data sources and licenses
- Overture Maps Foundation places data: data from Meta, Microsoft, DAC and BrightQuery under the Community Data License Agreement, Permissive 2.0; data from Foursquare (© Foursquare Labs, Inc.) under the Apache License 2.0, with its notice; data from AllThePlaces under CC0 1.0. Overture addresses data, compiled from open address sources under permissive licenses. County outlines under the Open Database License, © OpenStreetMap contributors, Overture Maps Foundation.
- James Beard Foundation: award, nominee and semifinalist history and America's Classics, reported as facts.
- Basque food, finger steaks and drive-ins, spud plates, huckleberry, trout, taquerías, historic saloons and founding years: our own research, with a source recorded for every place.
More on each source: about Idaho Eats.
Corrections
If a listing is wrong, or you own a restaurant and want something fixed, email nick@eatsranked.com. We fix mistakes in the next update.
Liability
To the extent the law allows, we are not liable for any loss arising from use of the app or site, including a wasted drive to a closed restaurant.
Changes
We may update these terms; the current version and its date are always on this page. See also the privacy policy.