Meet Me At Our Spot

4 mins from ISU

Looking for the perfect place to relax, refuel, and recharge between classes? Dude’s Public Market has you covered. Whether you need a cozy corner to study, a quick bite to eat, or a laid-back spot to chill with friends, our space is made for Idaho State University students like you.

Eat ~ Drink ~ Relax ~

Eat ~ Drink ~ Relax ~

Idaho State University Hangout Spot

Ideal For ISU Students

Getting here is easy, so why not swing by? Whether you’ve got a break between classes or you're looking for a weekend hangout, Dude’s Public Market is your off-campus go-to.

Bus
15 Min

Bike
7 Min

Drive
4 Min

Walk
18 Min

A Chill Spot

Good Vibes

Cozy up with your laptop and a latte or just kick back with friends. Our relaxed atmosphere is ideal for studying, chatting, or decompressing between classes.

Free WiFi + Comfy Seating

Power outlets, fast internet, and plenty of space to spread out—it’s everything you need for a productive study session.

Weekend Brunch

Make brunch a tradition! Bring your friends, vibe out, and enjoy Instagram-worthy food and drinks in a cozy space just minutes from campus.

Local Food & Drinks

Fuel up with fresh eats and treats from our rotating vendors and enjoy drinks that hit the spot without draining your budget.

Walkable from Campus

We’re just minutes from ISU. Easy to get to, hard to leave.

Weekend Wind-Downs

Hosting local musicians, trivia nights, and game-watch events so you can take the edge off after exams or labs.

Don’t Miss What’s Next at Dude’s!

From First Friday Art Walks and live acoustic sets to pop-up bakeries, chef collabs, and family game nights, every week at Dude’s Public Market comes packed with something fresh to taste, hear, or explore. Check our calendar, pick your favorite day, and drop in to experience downtown Pocatello at its liveliest.

What’s on this month?

Follow us on Instagram and Facebook to stay updated on vendor spotlights, what’s in the market now, exclusive student deals and giveaways, event announcements with live coverage, behind-the-scenes peeks, and more.

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Host It At Dude’s

Looking for a fun, flexible space to gather your group?

We welcome Idaho State University students and clubs to use our space for all kinds of gatherings, big or small—including Dungeons & Dragons or board game nights, club meetings and interest group hangouts, study groups and tutoring sessions, poetry slams or open mic events, fundraisers and community projects, crafting circles or maker meetups, and even film screenings or student art shows.

  • Yes! We offer free high-speed WiFi and have plenty of power outlets throughout the space. Bring your laptop and stay as long as you need.

  • We’re just a few minutes away in Station Square, right in Old Town Pocatello. It’s a quick drive, bike ride, or bus trip—super convenient between classes or on weekends.

  • Come hungry! We feature a rotating lineup of local vendors offering coffee, meals, snacks, and treats. There’s always something tasty to try.

  • Absolutely. Whether you’re reading a book, journaling, or just relaxing, Dude’s is a laid-back spot to clear your head and recharge.