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New students coming to the University of Idaho have more opportunities than just those offered on campus. Main Street is two blocks from the Student Union Building and can fill a day with fun.
Downtown Moscow
Sisters’ Brew Coffee House
218 S. Main Street
Sisters’ is one of the newer coffee houses in Moscow. This place has a
relaxed atmosphere and it prides itself on having a seat for everyone
to feel comfortable in. It now offers sandwiches, too.
Moscow Bagel and Deli
310 S. Main Street
Casually known as the Bagel Shop, this place is great for a late night
snack. It is open 7-3 a.m. everyday but Sunday, and has a huge menu of
bagel options for breakfast, lunch and dinner.
 Prichard Art Gallery. Photo by Jake Barber/Argonaut.
Prichard Art Gallery
414 S. Main Street
Prichard is a two-story gallery that serves as an extension of the UI
College of Art and Architecture. It exhibits student and professional
work and is free to all that stop in to take a peek.
The Breakfast Club
501 S. Main Street
On Saturdays and Sundays this place is packed. It is a restaurant that is only open for breakfast and lunch, which is why it is popular in the morning.
Kenworthy Performing Arts Centre
508 S. Main Street
This theater shows old movies for $2 and features live theater performances.
Above the Rim Gallery
513 S. Main Street
This gallery is located above Paradise Creek Bicycles.
Mikey’s Greek Gyros
527 S. Main Street
Mikey’s is the place to get authentic Greek food. The menu is a little limited, but it’s neat just to watch the employees cut directly from the rotating meat.
Tye-Dye Everything
527 S. Main Street
If you need a little color in your life, just walk into this shop. Everything is dyed by the owner and her employees, and a range of items are available including T-shirts, caps, scarves, socks, pillow cases and wall hangings.
 One World Café. Photo by Eric Petersen/Argonaut.
One World Café
533 S. Main Street
This coffee shop features live music in the evenings and a relaxed atmosphere during the day — so relaxed you can bring your dog in and let it hang out. The cafe’s coffee beans are roasted just outside of Moscow and if you just want to grab a drip coffee, leave cash on the counter and fill your own cup.
 Moscow Food Co-op. Photo by Eric Petersen/Argonaut.
Moscow Food Co-op
121 E. 5th Street
The Co-op is a little more expensive, but a good place to buy organic food and sustainable products.
John’s Alley Tavern
114 E. 6th Street
The Alley is one of the only bars that has live music. Enjoy shuffle board, darts and drinks as long as you have an ID to get past the bouncer.
Farther up Main Street
Camas Prairie Winery
This is the oldest independent winery in Idaho. It boasts many award-winning wines and was just chosen Idaho Winery of the Year by Wine Press Northwest.
LocoGrinz
Loco is the only place to find Hawaiian food in the area. Watch out though — it is closed Sundays and Mondays.
Bucer’s Coffee House Pub
“Bootz-zers” is a coffee house that offers coffee and alcohol under one roof. It also features live music and is a late-night coffee shop.
CJ’s
This bar is Moscow’s main bar to go dancing and has live DJs.
Ted’s Burgers
321 N. Main Street
Ted’s hamburgers and large fries are the ultimate hangover cure. Try the Po’ Boy.
Around the town
Safari Pearl / Eclectica
221 E. 3rd Street
This gamer’s heaven is the place to buy role playing games, graphic novels, movies, comics, costumes and other collectible merchandise. Eclectica is located in the back of the building and is an adult novelty shop. Have your ID ready to get inside.
Pita Pit
317 W. 6th Street
The original building on Main Street caught fire so it moved closer to campus. It is open late and delivers.
Eastside Marketplace
Eastside holds the only movie theater in town. Mongolian BBQ Express, Wild at Art, Pizza Hut, Safeway, Dad’s Diner, Tucci’s, GNC, Department of Motor Vehicles and Drivers Licensing, Fed-ex Kinkos and others all reside here too.
 Patty's Mexican Kitchen. Photo by Jake Barber/Argonaut.
Patty’s Mexican Kitchen
450 W 6th Street
Patty’s is a close walk from any campus residence. It has a good dining atmosphere, good food and it delivers.
WinCo
Moscow/Pullman Highway
Ah, WinCo. This place is within walking distance from campus, open 24 hours and the cheapest place to buy groceries in all of Moscow.
Moscow Recycling
401 N. Jackson
If keeping green is your thing, the recycling center will be your home away from home.
Moscow does have national stores including Wal-Mart, RiteAid and Hastings. There is also no shortage of food choices. Chain restaurants include Applebee’s, Wingers, Shari’s (which opens next week) and fast food chains.
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