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Within the Gate City to The Northwest, resides the Gem of
the state. The Continental Bistro established in 1993 is
Southern Idaho’s fine dining in a casual Bistro setting and
is located in the historic Old Town district of Pocatello,
Idaho. The Bistro Pub, with an Irish Georgian Pub theme serving
Premium wells, Micro Brews, and award winning wine list,
resides within the Benedicte Wrensted Property 1908-1912.
Ms. Wrensted was made famous by her photographs of the indigenous
Native Americans and the local area which are on display
at The Smithsonian Institute. The Garden , open air seasonal
dining area with Belgium cobblestone and Italian slate, spans
the famous Princess Theatre brick wall of the turn of the
last century made famous by the 1954 film “A Star Is Born
“Staring Judy Garland .In the film, Ms. Garland sings the
hit song, “ I was born in a trunk at the Princess Theatre
in Pocatello, Idaho.” Wednesday evenings in the garden plays
host to The Annual Summer Garden Music Festival where local
artists play into the summer night. The Restaurant, with
its original brick wall, is housed in the former Kane Grocery
and Fords pool hall property where Jack Dempsey was noted
as having a prize fight while working in the Gate City.
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