Taste Asian Fusion Bistro – Chinese
Taste Asian Fusion Bistro invites diners into a vibrant space where the aromatic heat of Northern Thai curry meets the bright, citrusy zing of tuna mango avocado ceviche. The kitchen artfully bridges diverse culinary traditions, serving up everything from delicate, hand-pleated shumai to playful poke nachos drizzled in a signature house-made ginger soy sauce. Whether stopping in for a meticulously balanced lunch bento box or lingering over plates of creamy coconut shrimp, guests experience a modern celebration of pan-Asian flavors in a warm, welcoming environment.
1473, South Five Mile Road, Boise, ID, 83709 +12082022912 https://tasteboise.com/0Cuisine: Chinese
Price range: $
Dietary options: high-protein, vegan, vegetarian, halal, dairy-free, keto, low-carb, nut-free, low-sodium, low-fat, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, paleo, mediterranean, heart-healthy, anti-inflammatory, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, south-beach, low-cholesterol, atkins, zone, volumetrics, tlc, renal, aip, alkaline, carnivore, macrobiotic, lectin-free, slow-carb
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Menu
TASTE Specials
- Sweet Chili Sauce - $7: Sweet and tangy condiment with a hint of heat
- House-made Ginger Soy Sauce - $7: Fresh ginger and premium soy sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Northern Thai Curry (Gaeng Hung Lay) - $21: Braised pork belly and pork chuck, herbs, spices, peanuts, garlic, served with jasmine or brown rice Available at: dinner, lunch
- Lunch Bento Box - $15: Thai + Sushi combo Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Macrobiotic Available at: lunch
Appetizers
- Poke Nachos - $14: Ahi tuna, avocado, jalapeño, mango, carrot, tomatoes, red onions, green onions, cilantro, seaweed seasoning, spicy mayo, poke sauce, nacho chips Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tuna Mango Avocado Ceviche - $14: Ahi tuna, mango, avocado, tomatoes, ceviche sauce, cilantro, onion, tobiko, jalapeño, shredded carrot, warm chips Dietary tags: Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Creamy Coconut Shrimp - $14: Shrimp, garlic, shallots, lemongrass, white wine, coconut sauce, grape tomatoes, lemon zest, Thai basil, garlic naan Dietary tags: Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shumai (Chinese Dumpling) - $12: Shrimp, chicken, shitake mushroom, water chestnut, ginger-soy sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fried Calamari - $12: Calamari rings, lemon-basil cream sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fresh Rolls - $11: Shrimp, lettuce, cucumber, carrot, rice noodles, Thai basil, cilantro, sweet-chili sauce, peanuts Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Gyoza (Japanese Pot Sticker) - $10: Ground pork, cabbage, onion, sweet chili-ginger-soy sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cream Cheese Wonton - $10: Cream cheese, carrot, onion, celery, sweet chili sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Crispy Spring Roll - $10: Vegetarian spring roll, sweet chili sauce Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fried Green Beans - $10: Green beans, sweet chili, sriracha Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Spicy Edamame - $7: Soybeans, spicy ginger-soy sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Edamame - $7: Soybeans, Himalayan salt Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
Soups
- Tom Kha (Bowl) - $8: Herbal coconut broth, lemongrass, mushrooms, onions, cilantro Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tom Kha (Pot) - $14: Herbal coconut broth, lemongrass, mushrooms, onions, cilantro Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Whole30, Paleo, Low-Sodium, South-Beach, High-Fiber, Renal, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tom Yum (Bowl) - $8: Herbal tom yum broth, lemongrass, mushrooms, onions, cilantro Dietary tags: Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Alkaline Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tom Yum (Pot) - $14: Herbal tom yum broth, lemongrass, mushrooms, onions, cilantro Dietary tags: Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Alkaline Available at: dinner, lunch
Small Plates
- Korean Beef Tacos - $13: Beef bulgogi, cabbage, lettuce, cilantro, pickled daikon/carrot, gochujang mayo, kimchi, feta, crispy onions, corn tortillas Available at: dinner, lunch
- Avocado Tacos - $12: Avocado, cabbage, drills, spring mix, pineapple, pickled carrots, peanut sauce, peanuts, corn tortillas Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, High-Fiber, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
Asian Flatbread
- Thai Chicken Peanut Naan - $14: Chicken, tomatoes, bell pepper, peanut sauce, mozzarella, bean sprouts, cilantro, peanuts Dietary tags: High-Protein Available at: dinner, lunch
Salads
- Grilled Salmon Almond Salad - $19: Grilled salmon, almonds, mixed salad, tomatoes, carrots, cucumbers, strawberries, apple cider-ranch dressing Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Green Papaya Salad (Som-Tum) - $12: Green papaya, carrots, tomatoes, green beans, garlic, peanuts, palm sugar and lime dressing Available at: dinner, lunch
Vegan
- Sesame Mock - $15: Soy protein, mushrooms, carrots, vegan stir-fry sauce, onions, sesame seeds, rice Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Vegan Vegetable Lover - $15: Mixed vegetables, mushrooms, garlic, stir-fry brown sauce, choice of tofu or extra veggies, rice Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based Available at: dinner, lunch
House Specialties
- Five Spice Short Rib - $29: Bone-in beef short rib, garlic five spice sauce, mushrooms, smashed vegetables, broccolini, fried onion Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, High-Fiber, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Meat Lover - $28: Roasted duck, BBQ pork, crispy chicken, egg, collard greens, pickled vegetables, brown sauce, choice of noodles or rice Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Duo Meat - $20: Chinese BBQ pork, crispy chicken, egg, collard greens, pickled vegetables, brown sauce, rice Dietary tags: High-Protein Available at: dinner, lunch
- Roasted Duck - $18: Roasted duck breast, rice, collard greens, pickled ginger, brown sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Black Pepper-Ginger Beef - $16: Marinated beef, onions, bell peppers, black pepper, ginger, garlic, rice Available at: dinner, lunch
- Schezwan Chili Garlic - $17: Cashew nuts, ginkgo berries, dried chilis, bell peppers, carrots, mushrooms, zucchini, onions, black bean sauce, rice Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Asparagus Delight - $17: Shrimp, chicken, asparagus, cauliflower, mushrooms, onions, black pepper, garlic, rice Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
- Vegetable Lover - $15: Mixed vegetables, mushrooms, garlic, stir-fry brown sauce, rice Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Thai Basil - $15: Thai basil, bell peppers, garlic, onions, mushrooms, zucchini, bamboo shoots, brown sauce, rice Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- General Chicken - $16: Crispy chicken breast, house sauce, fried shallots, broccoli, carrots, rice Available at: dinner, lunch
Seafood Dishes
- Sea Scallops and Prawn Green Beans with XO Sauce - $25: Sea scallops, green beans, garlic, spicy seafood xo sauce, rice Available at: dinner, lunch
- Salmon and Green Beans with XO Sauce - $20: Grilled salmon, green beans, dried shrimp, bell peppers, garlic, spicy seafood xo sauce, rice Dietary tags: High-Protein, Mediterranean, Low-Fat, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Salmon Pineapple Curry - $20: Grilled salmon, pineapple, tomatoes, bell peppers, Thai basil, carrots, peas, panang curry, coconut milk, rice Dietary tags: Mediterranean, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
Desserts
- Chocolate Lava Cake - $12: Warm chocolate cake, berry sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Mango and Sweet Sticky Rice - $12: Sticky rice, fresh mango, coconut sauce, sesame seeds Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, High-Fiber, Macrobiotic
- Crispy-fried Raspberry Cheesecake Roll - $12: Cheesecake rolls, vanilla ice cream, whip cream, berry sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
Noodles
- Kao-Soi (In Curry Broth) - $17: Egg noodles, curry sauce, crispy noodles, shallots, green onions, cilantro, red onions, pickled mustard, chili-garlic sauce, lime Available at: dinner, lunch
- Vietnamese Pho Soup - $15: Beef short rib or sliced beef, meatballs, rice noodles, basil, bean sprouts, jalapeño, lime Dietary tags: High-Protein Available at: dinner, lunch
- SukoThai Noodle Soup With BBQ Pork - $16: Angel hair rice noodles, ground pork, BBQ pork, egg, green beans, bean sprouts, peanuts, green onion, cilantro Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Beef Chow Fun - $16: Flat rice noodles, beef, shitake mushrooms, bean sprouts, green onions, sweet stir-fry sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pad See Ew - $15: Flat rice noodles, egg, carrots, mushrooms, collard greens, sweet soy sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Drunken Noodle (Thai Basil Noodle) - $15: Flat rice noodles, egg, bell peppers, garlic, onions, mushrooms, zucchini, bamboo shoots, Thai basil Dietary tags: High-Protein, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pad Thai - $15: Thin rice noodles, egg, tofu, dried shrimp, bean sprouts, green onions, tamarind sauce, peanuts, lime Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
Fried Rice
- Coconut Fried Rice - $21: Shrimp, egg, coconut meat, mushroom, onions, pea, carrots, served in a young coconut Dietary tags: High-Protein, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Combination Fried Rice - $18: Beef, chicken, BBQ pork, egg, collard greens, bean sprouts, tomatoes, carrots, peas, onions, celery Available at: dinner, lunch
- BBQ Pork Fried Rice - $16: BBQ pork, egg, carrots, peas, onion, collard greens Available at: dinner, lunch
- Thai Fried Rice - $14: Egg, tomatoes, carrots, onions, peas Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced Available at: dinner, lunch
Curry
- Short Rib Panang Curry - $29: Beef short rib, potatoes, carrots, onions, peanuts, panang curry, fried shallots Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Duck Curry - $18: Roasted duck breast, pineapple, tomatoes, bell peppers, Thai basil, lychees, panang curry Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo Available at: dinner, lunch
- Panang Curry - $16: Eggplants, bell peppers, Thai basil, carrots, peas, panang curry, broccoli Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, High-Fiber, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Yellow Curry - $16: Potatoes, carrots, onions, yellow curry, fried shallots Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced Available at: dinner, lunch
Side Dishes
- Side Slow-Braised Beef Short Rib - $18 Dietary tags: AIP, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Side Roasted Duck - $12 Dietary tags: AIP, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Side Grilled Salmon - $12 Dietary tags: Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Side Grilled Shrimp (4 pieces) - $6 Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Alkaline, AIP, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Side Crispy Fried Chicken Breast - $7 Available at: dinner, lunch
- Side Grilled Chicken Breast - $7 Dietary tags: AIP, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Side Mock Meat - $7 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Steamed Mixed Veggies - $5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Steamed or Fried Tofu - $4 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based Available at: dinner, lunch
- Side Salad - $5: Ranch or Sesame Ginger Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Carnivore, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fried Egg - $3 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Peanut Sauce (3 oz) - $3 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, Macrobiotic
- Steamed Egg Noodles - $5 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pan-Fried Rice Noodles with Egg - $6 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Steamed Rice Noodles - $3 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sweetened Sticky Rice - $6 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Regular Sticky Rice - $4 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Brown Rice - $3 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC, Renal, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Jasmine White Rice - $3 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Nacho Chips - $3 Available at: dinner, lunch
- Naan - $3 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Curry Sauce (3 oz) - $3.5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- General Chicken Sauce (3 oz) - $3 Dietary tags: AIP, Lectin-Free
Beverages
- Thai Iced Tea - $5.99: Thai tea, sugar, half & half
- Soda - $2.99: Pepsi products
- Chai Tea Latte - $4.99
- Coffee - $3.5
Lunches
- Lunch General Chicken - $12: Crispy chicken, broccoli, carrots, house sauce, shallots Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo, AIP, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Lunch Panang Curry - $12: Bell peppers, Thai basil, peas, carrots, zucchini, broccoli, panang curry Available at: dinner, lunch
- Lunch Yellow Curry - $12: Potatoes, carrots, onions, yellow curry, fried shallots Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Lunch Vegetable Lover - $12: Mixed vegetables, mushrooms, garlic, stir-fry brown sauce Dietary tags: Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Lunch Thai Basil - $12: Thai basil, bell peppers, garlic, onions, mushrooms, zucchini, bamboo shoots Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline Available at: dinner, lunch
- Lunch Pad See Ew - $12: Flat rice noodles, egg, carrots, mushrooms, broccoli, collard greens, sweet soy sauce Dietary tags: High-Fiber, GERD-Friendly Available at: dinner, lunch
- Lunch Drunken Noodle - $12: Flat rice noodles, egg, bell peppers, garlic, onions, mushrooms, zucchini, bamboo shoots, broccoli, Thai basil Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Lunch Pad Thai - $12: Thin rice noodles, egg, bean sprouts, green onions, tamarind sauce, peanuts, lime Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
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