Guidebook for Salt Lake City
Food Scene
The Pie Pizzeria - Underground
1320 E 200 SBest Pizza in SLC!
Mazza
912 900 SGreat Mediterranean food!
Ruth's Diner
4160 Emigration Canyon RdIconic SLC history behind the restaurant, beautiful location.
Hidden gem located 2 miles from the house, locals favorite for Breakfast and Lunch. Usually busy, call ahead for a reservation with large groups.
54 locals recommend
Café Niche
779 E 300 SHidden gem located 2 miles from the house, locals favorite for Breakfast and Lunch. Usually busy, call ahead for a reservation with large groups.
Bakery dedicated to artisan breads. Renowned bread store in the city, they make great sandwiches and have wonderful coffee for those looking to grab a quick bite as well.
15 locals recommend
Great Harvest Bread Co. Bakery & Cafe
905 900 SBakery dedicated to artisan breads. Renowned bread store in the city, they make great sandwiches and have wonderful coffee for those looking to grab a quick bite as well.
Dine in or take away fantastic Tibetan food located 2 miles from our property. Many options for all pallets (curries and the like.) Vegetarian/Vegan options and simply delicious! Very reasonably priced and a locals favorite.
19 locals recommend
Cafe Shambala
382 E 4th AveDine in or take away fantastic Tibetan food located 2 miles from our property. Many options for all pallets (curries and the like.) Vegetarian/Vegan options and simply delicious! Very reasonably priced and a locals favorite.
Drinks & Nightlife
Avenues Proper
376 8th AveLocal Brewery close by and a locals favorite.
2 Bars connected. Bar X is a craft cocktail bar with some of the city's best craft cocktails, the Beer Bar (connected to Bar X) is a beer bar with a tap line long enough for the pickiest beer pallet. Fun Fact: One of the owners of the Beer Bar is Ty Burrell from Modern Family, he can be seen around the joint from time to time.
159 locals recommend
Bar-X
155 E 200 S2 Bars connected. Bar X is a craft cocktail bar with some of the city's best craft cocktails, the Beer Bar (connected to Bar X) is a beer bar with a tap line long enough for the pickiest beer pallet. Fun Fact: One of the owners of the Beer Bar is Ty Burrell from Modern Family, he can be seen around the joint from time to time.
Parks & Nature
Paved hiking/biking trail with spectacular views after a mile up. Gentle slope making it accessible to most ages and fitness levels.
70 locals recommend
City Creek Canyon
City Creek Canyon RoadPaved hiking/biking trail with spectacular views after a mile up. Gentle slope making it accessible to most ages and fitness levels.
Canyon with hiking, biking, snow shoeing, etc. trail head within 1/2 mile of our house. Awesome canyon with great views after a mile up. Less foot traffic than other canyons in the area.
Dry Creek
Canyon with hiking, biking, snow shoeing, etc. trail head within 1/2 mile of our house. Awesome canyon with great views after a mile up. Less foot traffic than other canyons in the area.
Incredible Gardens, hiking trails, walking trails, special kids area, out door concerts held during certain times of year. A must see when in SLC, within 3 miles of the house.
229 locals recommend
Red Butte Garden
300 Wakara WayIncredible Gardens, hiking trails, walking trails, special kids area, out door concerts held during certain times of year. A must see when in SLC, within 3 miles of the house.
Essentials
Smith's Food and Drug
828 S 900 WClosest grocery store and pharmacy.
Trader Joe's
634 E 400 SWhole Foods Market
544 S 700 ESprouts Farmers Market
6284 S State StArts & Culture
Utah Museum of Fine Arts
410 Campus Center DrDiscovery Gateway Children's Museum
444 W 100 SThe Utah state capitol was modeled after our nation's capitol in Washington DC. While smaller in size it is a huge tourist attraction both to those travelers who have visited DC and those who have not. Being a mere 3 miles from our property, it is an easy and fun outing for guests.
154 locals recommend
Utah State Capitol
The Utah state capitol was modeled after our nation's capitol in Washington DC. While smaller in size it is a huge tourist attraction both to those travelers who have visited DC and those who have not. Being a mere 3 miles from our property, it is an easy and fun outing for guests.
The U of U boasts a sprawling campus and Olympic stadium built when SLC hosted the 2002 Winter Olympic games. The campus has a bowling alley, art Museum, and fantastic views of the city.
79 locals recommend
The University of Utah
201 Presidents' CirThe U of U boasts a sprawling campus and Olympic stadium built when SLC hosted the 2002 Winter Olympic games. The campus has a bowling alley, art Museum, and fantastic views of the city.
This venue has traveling shows and entertainment year round. Considered one of the city's best stages and venues to see traveling productions.
78 locals recommend
Capitol Theatre
50 W 200 SThis venue has traveling shows and entertainment year round. Considered one of the city's best stages and venues to see traveling productions.
Another venue that hosts musicals, plays, ballets, and other events. Check their website for current shows.
26 locals recommend
Rose Wagner Performing Arts Center
138 W BroadwayAnother venue that hosts musicals, plays, ballets, and other events. Check their website for current shows.
Theatre located on University of Utah campus, a mile from our property. Hosts rotating shows with Broadway talent. Excellent acting company and with talent integrated from Broadway, easily one of the city's most affordable and satisfying experiences year round!
15 locals recommend
Pioneer Theatre Company at Simmons Pioneer Memorial Theatre
300 1400 ETheatre located on University of Utah campus, a mile from our property. Hosts rotating shows with Broadway talent. Excellent acting company and with talent integrated from Broadway, easily one of the city's most affordable and satisfying experiences year round!
Shopping
The most recently built indoor/outdoor mall, The City Creek shopping center has nationally renowned shops such as Tiffany as well as designer boutiques not found in neighboring cities/states such as Burberry, Coach, etc. The mall also maintains larger department stores such as Saks Fifth Avenue, Nordstrom, and Macy's, all located just below the city Monuments and LDS temple grounds.
621 locals recommend
City Creek Center
50 S Main StThe most recently built indoor/outdoor mall, The City Creek shopping center has nationally renowned shops such as Tiffany as well as designer boutiques not found in neighboring cities/states such as Burberry, Coach, etc. The mall also maintains larger department stores such as Saks Fifth Avenue, Nordstrom, and Macy's, all located just below the city Monuments and LDS temple grounds.
Getting Around
900 East Station
SLC's light rail system