Salt Lake Restaurants

Over the past decade, Salt Lake has become a legitimate destination for food lovers, with award-winning restaurants, minimalist cafés, and trendy bars. In this mountain-ringed city, you can taste flavors from all over the world, sample small plates, or share family portions in every neighborhood.

From avant-garde cuisine to comfort classics, savor local ingredients and find your next favorite meal in the city. And while we’re proud of our acclaimed restaurants and ambient spaces, there are also a myriad of tasty choices for folks on the go and budget-minded travelers as well.

Yes, you can get a drink in Salt Lake. If you've heard things about the liquor laws in Salt Lake and Utah, you might be surprised to find out that it's as easy to get a drink here as just about anywhere else — if you're of legal drinking age.

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Man Serving Food To 3 People At A Table In Laziz Kitchen

New Restaurant Openings

Salt Lake City is never one to rest on its laurels when it comes to food and drink, and the last three months…

Fine Dining

Upscale dining options can be found in a variety of locations across the Salt Lake Valley, from downtown to…

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Romantic

When you want to have a special night out with your favorite person, Salt Lake has a wide selection of…

Outdoor Seating

The mountain ranges that surround Salt Lake combined with a vibrant city scene give Salt Lake some amazing…

Food Trucks

If you're at an outdoor concert, a festival, summertime Food Truck Thursdays at the Gallivan Center, or a…

Kid Friendly

Salt Lake is known to be a family-friendly place and our restaurants are no different. While you can take your…

Coffee Shops

Coffee is crucial to keeping up with the pace in any city, and Salt Lake is no exception.

Breweries & Microbreweries

Salt Lake isn’t typically thought of as the epicenter of beer, but on your next visit you may be…

Mexican

When the pioneers first settled in Salt Lake it was part of Mexico so it's no wonder you can find great…

Italian

Italian cuisine runs the gamut from casual eateries to upscale fine dining, classic traditional dishes to…

Breakfast & Brunch

There are few things more frustrating than waking up hungry, in a new city and trying to pinpoint a great…

American & Burgers

There's a wide variety available when you are looking to make your next meal American and burgers and Salt…

Sushi

Salt Lake might seem a little land-locked for great sushi, but you'll be missing out on some amazing…

Vegan / Vegetarian

Maybe you're not vegan but tonight you are because Salt Lake has so many good vegetarian or vegan options…

BBQ

Smoked or saucy, Salt Lake has a variety of BBQ options to meet your expectations. We know the great debate…

Bowl Of Beef And Vegetables At Pho at Pho Tay Ho in Salt Lake

Thai

If you are looking to find the perfect place for your next pad thai or green curry, or maybe you want to try…

Breweries & Microbreweries

Salt Lake isn’t typically thought of as the epicenter of beer, but on your next visit you may be…

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COVID-19

Are masks required?

No, however some locations and businesses may require a mask be worn on their premises. There is no current mandate from the state of Utah or Salt Lake county. Please have a mask available and follow signage for those places that may require one.

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