The Best of Salt Lake City

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The Best of Salt Lake City

Food Scene

Excellent service and comfortable atmosphere. Great for brunch, lunch, and dinner. Creative handcrafted cocktail and wine menu.
54 locals recommend
Café Niche
779 E 300 S
54 locals recommend
Excellent service and comfortable atmosphere. Great for brunch, lunch, and dinner. Creative handcrafted cocktail and wine menu.
Quick and delicious, this modern Asian cafe offers healthy meal options.
22 locals recommend
Zao Asian Cafe
22 locals recommend
Quick and delicious, this modern Asian cafe offers healthy meal options.
Best seafood and oysters in town.
66 locals recommend
Current Fish and Oyster
279 E 300 S
66 locals recommend
Best seafood and oysters in town.
New York style pie with vegan options.
33 locals recommend
Este Pizzeria - Downtown
156 E 200 S
33 locals recommend
New York style pie with vegan options.
Delicious local Thai cuisine. Order take-out or dine in, but be sure to call for hours ahead. Try their Drunken Noodles!
67 locals recommend
Sawadee
754 E S Temple
67 locals recommend
Delicious local Thai cuisine. Order take-out or dine in, but be sure to call for hours ahead. Try their Drunken Noodles!
Awesome tequila selection with a side of yummy tacos.
31 locals recommend
Taqueria 27 Downtown
149 E 200 S
31 locals recommend
Awesome tequila selection with a side of yummy tacos.
Delicious sandwiches with a cause...this place donates to local food banks for every sandwich sold!
51 locals recommend
Even Stevens Sandwiches
414 E 200 S
51 locals recommend
Delicious sandwiches with a cause...this place donates to local food banks for every sandwich sold!
Modern diner for the hipster in you, definitely check out their weekend brunch menu!
31 locals recommend
Rye
239 S 500 E
31 locals recommend
Modern diner for the hipster in you, definitely check out their weekend brunch menu!
Craft brewery serving elevated pub fare & Sunday brunch in an industrial-chic space with a patio.
65 locals recommend
Avenues Proper
376 8th Ave
65 locals recommend
Craft brewery serving elevated pub fare & Sunday brunch in an industrial-chic space with a patio.
Fresh baked goods, loose tea, and local coffee.
93 locals recommend
Tulie Bakery
863 E 700 S
93 locals recommend
Fresh baked goods, loose tea, and local coffee.
Order some eats through the shared order window and enjoy a cocktail at neighboring Dick & Dixie's
10 locals recommend
Yoko Ramen SLC
473 E 300 S
10 locals recommend
Order some eats through the shared order window and enjoy a cocktail at neighboring Dick & Dixie's
Great pizza but order EARLY, wait times can get long.
18 locals recommend
The Pie Pizzeria - Take Out & Delivery
273 S 1300 E
18 locals recommend
Great pizza but order EARLY, wait times can get long.
Bubble tea specialist with a selection of other hot & cold drinks, including coffee & slushes.
Kung Fu Tea
464 South 600 East
Bubble tea specialist with a selection of other hot & cold drinks, including coffee & slushes.
Classy multilevel restaurant presenting elevated Italian cuisine and a sophisticated wine list.
13 locals recommend
Stanza Italian Bistro & Wine Bar
454 E 300 S
13 locals recommend
Classy multilevel restaurant presenting elevated Italian cuisine and a sophisticated wine list.
Quirky sweets shop specializing in Italian gelati, plus espresso, Belgian waffles & macarons.
44 locals recommend
Dolcetti Gelato
902 E 900 S
44 locals recommend
Quirky sweets shop specializing in Italian gelati, plus espresso, Belgian waffles & macarons.
Inventive small plates & rotating New American entrees paired with a large wine list in warm digs.
38 locals recommend
Cucina
1026 2nd Ave
38 locals recommend
Inventive small plates & rotating New American entrees paired with a large wine list in warm digs.
Snug, red-brick wall eatery showcasing an eclectic taco menu, plus chips & smoothies.
8 locals recommend
ROCTACO
248 South Edison Street
8 locals recommend
Snug, red-brick wall eatery showcasing an eclectic taco menu, plus chips & smoothies.
French-inspired nook with an all-day cafe menu that's renowned for its made-from-scratch desserts.
105 locals recommend
Gourmandise The Bakery
250 S 300 E
105 locals recommend
French-inspired nook with an all-day cafe menu that's renowned for its made-from-scratch desserts.
Known as the "Home of Killer Mexican Food" Red Iguana is the most awarded restaurant in Utah proudly serving unique & traditional dishes created by its founders, the Cardenas family.
71 locals recommend
Red Iguana 2
866 W S Temple St
71 locals recommend
Known as the "Home of Killer Mexican Food" Red Iguana is the most awarded restaurant in Utah proudly serving unique & traditional dishes created by its founders, the Cardenas family.
Discover a broad range of Nepalese and Indian cuisines, including tandoori specialties from the tandoor oven.
17 locals recommend
Kathmandu Grill
212 S 700 E
17 locals recommend
Discover a broad range of Nepalese and Indian cuisines, including tandoori specialties from the tandoor oven.
Snug eatery with a laid-back vibe offering creative vegan sandwiches, plus salads & cookies.
20 locals recommend
Buds
509 E 300 S
20 locals recommend
Snug eatery with a laid-back vibe offering creative vegan sandwiches, plus salads & cookies.
Asian fusion venue offering sushi & cocktails in a hip locale with a courtyard & Japanese teahouses.
69 locals recommend
Sapa
722 S State St
69 locals recommend
Asian fusion venue offering sushi & cocktails in a hip locale with a courtyard & Japanese teahouses.
Modern Japanese fare alongside a selection of meats on skewers prepared the traditional Korean way.
7 locals recommend
Nohm
165 West 900 South
7 locals recommend
Modern Japanese fare alongside a selection of meats on skewers prepared the traditional Korean way.
Old-world bagels made by hand, boiled and baked on bagel boards. No sugars, no preservatives. Yes, they are vegan!
30 locals recommend
The Bagel Project
779 S 500 E
30 locals recommend
Old-world bagels made by hand, boiled and baked on bagel boards. No sugars, no preservatives. Yes, they are vegan!
Compact New American hot spot with inventive dishes, a prime wine list & a buzzy vibe.
107 locals recommend
Pago
878 S 900 E
107 locals recommend
Compact New American hot spot with inventive dishes, a prime wine list & a buzzy vibe.
Casual venue with an international menu featuring seafood, pasta & meat dishes, plus cocktails.
11 locals recommend
SLC Eatery
1017 South Main Street
11 locals recommend
Casual venue with an international menu featuring seafood, pasta & meat dishes, plus cocktails.
Vegetarian and vegan delights are abound here at Zest Kitchen. Tell the owner, Casey, we sent you!
61 locals recommend
zest kitchen & bar
275 S 200 W
61 locals recommend
Vegetarian and vegan delights are abound here at Zest Kitchen. Tell the owner, Casey, we sent you!

Getting Around

23 locals recommend
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
404 S 300 W
23 locals recommend
Nearest GREENBike station easily walkable and within minutes
GREENBike Station - 300S 710E Station
710 East 300 South
Nearest GREENBike station easily walkable and within minutes
Nearest TRAX Station serving the Red Line
30 locals recommend
900 East Station
30 locals recommend
Nearest TRAX Station serving the Red Line

Sightseeing

Beautiful holiday light display in winter months and colorful floral display in spring and summer.
621 locals recommend
Temple Square
50 N West Temple
621 locals recommend
Beautiful holiday light display in winter months and colorful floral display in spring and summer.
So much going on here!
79 locals recommend
The University of Utah
201 Presidents' Cir
79 locals recommend
So much going on here!
Great for a morning walk or brisk bike ride
70 locals recommend
City Creek Canyon
City Creek Canyon Road
70 locals recommend
Great for a morning walk or brisk bike ride
Strange little garden with weird statues...
77 locals recommend
Gilgal Gardens
749 E 500 S
77 locals recommend
Strange little garden with weird statues...
The centerpiece of Temple Square & the Mormon Church, this ornate structure is a beautiful example of gothic architecture.
47 locals recommend
Salt Lake Temple
50 N West Temple
47 locals recommend
The centerpiece of Temple Square & the Mormon Church, this ornate structure is a beautiful example of gothic architecture.
For over a century, the State Capitol has been one of Utah's most prominent landmarks.
154 locals recommend
Utah State Capitol
154 locals recommend
For over a century, the State Capitol has been one of Utah's most prominent landmarks.
Grand performance home to a famous choir.
23 locals recommend
The Tabernacle on Temple Square
50 N West Temple
23 locals recommend
Grand performance home to a famous choir.
Usually called the "City-County Building", this historic structure is the seat of government for Salt Lake City and a beautiful display of Richardsonian Romanesque architecture.
9 locals recommend
City and County Building
451 South State Street
9 locals recommend
Usually called the "City-County Building", this historic structure is the seat of government for Salt Lake City and a beautiful display of Richardsonian Romanesque architecture.
This magnificent French chateauesque home was completed in 1902 by Thomas and Jennie Kearns, Park City magnates who made their fortune in silver mining. It is now the official residence of the governor of Utah and family.
7 locals recommend
Governor's Mansion
603 E S Temple
7 locals recommend
This magnificent French chateauesque home was completed in 1902 by Thomas and Jennie Kearns, Park City magnates who made their fortune in silver mining. It is now the official residence of the governor of Utah and family.
The Olympic and Paralympic Cauldron Plaza is located outside the southwestern corner of Rice–Eccles Stadium on the campus of the University of Utah.
Salt Lake 2002 Olympic Cauldron Park
451 1400 E
The Olympic and Paralympic Cauldron Plaza is located outside the southwestern corner of Rice–Eccles Stadium on the campus of the University of Utah.

Drinks & Nightlife

Locals hangout spot
18 locals recommend
Dick N' Dixie's
479 E 300 S
18 locals recommend
Locals hangout spot
The local hipster's favorite watering hole
159 locals recommend
Bar-X
155 E 200 S
159 locals recommend
The local hipster's favorite watering hole
Local artists every night
55 locals recommend
Urban Lounge
241 500 E
55 locals recommend
Local artists every night
Exciting beer menu, energetic atmosphere
99 locals recommend
Beer Bar
161 E 200 S
99 locals recommend
Exciting beer menu, energetic atmosphere
Best local small batch beer in the region
41 locals recommend
Epic Brewing Company
825 S State St
41 locals recommend
Best local small batch beer in the region
Gastropub serving American eats & cocktails in a buzzy space with live music, TVs and Downtown views.
88 locals recommend
Gracie's
326 S W Temple
88 locals recommend
Gastropub serving American eats & cocktails in a buzzy space with live music, TVs and Downtown views.
Community brewery & taproom serving ales, lagers & eats from local food trucks.
77 locals recommend
Fisher Brewing Company
320 W 800 S
77 locals recommend
Community brewery & taproom serving ales, lagers & eats from local food trucks.
Multi-level bar serving craft cocktails, seafood & bar bites in a sleek, modern setting.
55 locals recommend
Under Current
270 S 300 E
55 locals recommend
Multi-level bar serving craft cocktails, seafood & bar bites in a sleek, modern setting.
Elevated craft cocktails and locally sourced fare are on offer at this relaxed brick-walled bar.
63 locals recommend
White Horse Spirits & Kitchen
325 S Main St
63 locals recommend
Elevated craft cocktails and locally sourced fare are on offer at this relaxed brick-walled bar.
Specializes in traditional lager beers, but they love to dabble in barrel-aged beers, IPA’s, Sour Beers, and more. If beer isn’t your thing, T.F. also offers a small rotating selection of wine/cider and spirits.
40 locals recommend
T. F. Brewing
936 S 300 W
40 locals recommend
Specializes in traditional lager beers, but they love to dabble in barrel-aged beers, IPA’s, Sour Beers, and more. If beer isn’t your thing, T.F. also offers a small rotating selection of wine/cider and spirits.
Craft drinks & global small plates are served in an intimate setting with live music.
96 locals recommend
Lake Effect
155 W 200 S
96 locals recommend
Craft drinks & global small plates are served in an intimate setting with live music.
Quaint bar serving imaginative craft cocktails & elevated bar bites in a hip, minimalist space.
63 locals recommend
Water Witch
163 W 900 S
63 locals recommend
Quaint bar serving imaginative craft cocktails & elevated bar bites in a hip, minimalist space.
Stylish bistro with a speakeasy vibe offering New American eats, lots of bourbon & sports on TV.
28 locals recommend
Bourbon House
19 E 200 S
28 locals recommend
Stylish bistro with a speakeasy vibe offering New American eats, lots of bourbon & sports on TV.
TV-filled sports bar serving beers, cocktails & pub grub in a buzzy space with live music & trivia.
52 locals recommend
The Green Pig Pub
31 E 400 S
52 locals recommend
TV-filled sports bar serving beers, cocktails & pub grub in a buzzy space with live music & trivia.
Late-night concert venue featuring cocktails & nightly live performances in an intimate interior.
55 locals recommend
Urban Lounge
241 500 E
55 locals recommend
Late-night concert venue featuring cocktails & nightly live performances in an intimate interior.

Essentials

Fresh, cheap, and very close by!
112 locals recommend
Sprouts Farmers Market
6284 S State St
112 locals recommend
Fresh, cheap, and very close by!
Nearest convenience store with gas, ATM, hot coffee, and cold beer.
Maverik
310 900 E
Nearest convenience store with gas, ATM, hot coffee, and cold beer.
Fresh food for a price
251 locals recommend
Whole Foods Market
544 S 700 E
251 locals recommend
Fresh food for a price
Who doesn't love TJ's?
209 locals recommend
Trader Joe's
634 E 400 S
209 locals recommend
Who doesn't love TJ's?
Smith's Marketplace offers a large grocery as well as home goods, garden center, and more on the upper floor. Smith's Gas station is on the opposite block of the main store location.
144 locals recommend
Smith's
876 E 800 S
144 locals recommend
Smith's Marketplace offers a large grocery as well as home goods, garden center, and more on the upper floor. Smith's Gas station is on the opposite block of the main store location.
Chill coffeehouse with a stylish, rustic feel & patio tables, for espresso drinks & creative toasts.
56 locals recommend
Publik Coffee Roaster
502 3rd Ave
56 locals recommend
Chill coffeehouse with a stylish, rustic feel & patio tables, for espresso drinks & creative toasts.
Simple, relaxed coffee shop with ample outdoor seating, baked goods & free Wi-Fi.
24 locals recommend
Coffee Noir
1035 E 200 S
24 locals recommend
Simple, relaxed coffee shop with ample outdoor seating, baked goods & free Wi-Fi.
Hip coffee shop providing locally roasted espresso drinks, light fare & pastries in a comfy space.
19 locals recommend
Nostalgia Café
248 E 100 S
19 locals recommend
Hip coffee shop providing locally roasted espresso drinks, light fare & pastries in a comfy space.
Small independent coffee shop featuring freshly roasted beans & brewed-to-order cups of joe.
33 locals recommend
Jack Mormon Coffee
82 E St E
33 locals recommend
Small independent coffee shop featuring freshly roasted beans & brewed-to-order cups of joe.
Large but cozy cafe with a selection of gourmet coffees from around the world & handmade desserts.
20 locals recommend
Salt Lake Roasting Co
820 E 400 S
20 locals recommend
Large but cozy cafe with a selection of gourmet coffees from around the world & handmade desserts.

Arts & Culture

Excellent exhibits and museum
157 locals recommend
Leonardo Museum
209 E 500 S
157 locals recommend
Excellent exhibits and museum
Great indie films and local atmosphere all year. Sundance Film Fest in January.
86 locals recommend
Broadway Centre Cinemas, operated by Salt Lake Film Society
300 South
86 locals recommend
Great indie films and local atmosphere all year. Sundance Film Fest in January.
Concerts and more
150 locals recommend
Vivint Smart Home Arena
301 S Temple
150 locals recommend
Concerts and more
An eclectic, mixed-use entertainment destination located in the heart of downtown Salt Lake City.
158 locals recommend
The Gateway
400 W 200 S
158 locals recommend
An eclectic, mixed-use entertainment destination located in the heart of downtown Salt Lake City.
The museum shows exhibits of natural history subjects, with an emphasis on Utah and the Intermountain West.
281 locals recommend
Natural History Museum of Utah
301 Wakara Way
281 locals recommend
The museum shows exhibits of natural history subjects, with an emphasis on Utah and the Intermountain West.
Ornate 1909 church with vibrant murals.
53 locals recommend
Cathedral of the Madeleine
331 E S Temple
53 locals recommend
Ornate 1909 church with vibrant murals.

Everything Else

Conventions, shows, meetings, etc.
119 locals recommend
Salt Palace Convention Center
90 S W Temple St
119 locals recommend
Conventions, shows, meetings, etc.
The most perfect spa retreat in town, a must on your list!
17 locals recommend
The Kura Door
1136 E 3rd Ave
17 locals recommend
The most perfect spa retreat in town, a must on your list!
Top rated cancer treatment facility.
Huntsman Cancer Institute
2000 Cir of Hope Dr
Top rated cancer treatment facility.
Welcome to Salt Lake! Salt Lake City's International airport. Aeromexico, Alaska Airlines, American, Delta, Frontier, JetBlue, Southwest and United fly 26 million annually.
65 locals recommend
Salt Lake City International Airport
776 N Terminal Dr
65 locals recommend
Welcome to Salt Lake! Salt Lake City's International airport. Aeromexico, Alaska Airlines, American, Delta, Frontier, JetBlue, Southwest and United fly 26 million annually.
Top rated childrens hospital
11 locals recommend
Primary Children's Hospital
100 Mario Capecchi Dr
11 locals recommend
Top rated childrens hospital
Nearest hospital location
6 locals recommend
Salt Lake Regional Medical Center
1050 E S Temple
6 locals recommend
Nearest hospital location
Haircuts start at just $30 and include an old fashioned soda pop, hot lather neck shave, and a shoulder massage. No appointments necessary, except for face shaves. We are a full service barber shop.
Jed's Barber Shop
212 S 700 E
Haircuts start at just $30 and include an old fashioned soda pop, hot lather neck shave, and a shoulder massage. No appointments necessary, except for face shaves. We are a full service barber shop.
Now known as Hair+Lab, this local studio is a hidden gem for beauty treatments. Tell Thida and Tuan (the owners) that we sent you!
Studio H2O Salon
718 East 3900 South
Now known as Hair+Lab, this local studio is a hidden gem for beauty treatments. Tell Thida and Tuan (the owners) that we sent you!