Other Cuisines

Ishtar Markets Arabic sandwich, front, comes in chicken or beef and features a pickle, french fries and hummus ($9.99). Also check out the mixed-salad platter, top right, of hummus, tabouleh, cucumber and yogurt, and eggplant ($5) as well as the fresh-baked bread.

Dining Review: Ishtar makes a familiar-tasting sandwich

The sandwich is a great bridge across so many cuisines, I hardly think about it when I come across another one in an unusual place. A piece or two of bread, some crunchy greens, sometimes meat, something saucy - this combination is automatic in almost every culture on Earth, a default lunch anywhere.

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OTHER CUISINES

Taste the Himalayas in the Treasure Valley

A Himalayan dumpling shop, in Meridian, in a business complex on Eagle Road?
OTHER CUISINES

CasaBlanca offers satisfying Cuban cuisine experience

Ropa vieja means “old clothes” in Spanish, but in Cuba — and now on Overland Avenue in Boise — it signifies something much more delicious.