Guidebook for Salt Lake City
Food Scene
Take a walk the few blocks down to Publik in the Aves! Try their peanut butter toast, house-made granola, and their latte is to die for.
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Publik Coffee Roaster
502 3rd AveTake a walk the few blocks down to Publik in the Aves! Try their peanut butter toast, house-made granola, and their latte is to die for.
Avenues Proper
376 8th AveGreat neighborhood breakfast spot!
Our favorite place for coffee in town! It's definitely a downtown spot so plan to pick up and go, but their coffee is the best quality in town.
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Three Pines Coffee
165 S Main StOur favorite place for coffee in town! It's definitely a downtown spot so plan to pick up and go, but their coffee is the best quality in town.
Gourmandise is owned by some of our good friends and honestly, they have the best dessert in town! Stay in for dinner and dessert or go pick up a dessert and eat it back at the flat.
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Gourmandise The Bakery
250 S 300 EGourmandise is owned by some of our good friends and honestly, they have the best dessert in town! Stay in for dinner and dessert or go pick up a dessert and eat it back at the flat.
This posh spot is great for breakfast or lunch and has excellent coffee. They newly opened, but really were the first to bring Australian coffee to Utah.
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Campos Coffee Roastery & Kitchen
228 S Edison StThis posh spot is great for breakfast or lunch and has excellent coffee. They newly opened, but really were the first to bring Australian coffee to Utah.
Best place in down for brunch! The Publik Breakfast is the best.
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Publik Kitchen
931 E 900 SBest place in down for brunch! The Publik Breakfast is the best.
A brunch spot with a beautiful view as it's right in the middle of Emigration Canyon. If you go on a weekend, expect a wait. Get the biscuits!
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Ruth's Diner
4160 Emigration Canyon RdA brunch spot with a beautiful view as it's right in the middle of Emigration Canyon. If you go on a weekend, expect a wait. Get the biscuits!
This is our favorite place to eat in the city! The TapHouse burger is honestly the best burger I've ever had. If it's not too cold out, they'll have the porch open with fire pits going.
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East Liberty Tap House
850 E 900 SThis is our favorite place to eat in the city! The TapHouse burger is honestly the best burger I've ever had. If it's not too cold out, they'll have the porch open with fire pits going.
Great place for dinner (even if you don't eat Fish or Oysters)! This used to be an old Rolls Royce shop that they've flipped into the restaurant. They've maintain the old, industrial character of the building, but brought in a lot of class. Great for a nicer dinning experience.
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Current Fish and Oyster
279 E 300 SGreat place for dinner (even if you don't eat Fish or Oysters)! This used to be an old Rolls Royce shop that they've flipped into the restaurant. They've maintain the old, industrial character of the building, but brought in a lot of class. Great for a nicer dinning experience.
The Pie Pizzeria - Underground
1320 E 200 SBest local pizza spot in town!
Best Vegan place in town. Even if you're not Vegan, check it out! The jackfruit tacos are to die for.
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BOLTCUTTER
57 E Gallivan AveBest Vegan place in town. Even if you're not Vegan, check it out! The jackfruit tacos are to die for.
Best Mediterranean street food spot in town! Great beer selections too. Get the street car fries with a mix of sweet potato and regular fries.
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Spitz - Downtown Salt Lake City
35 E BroadwayBest Mediterranean street food spot in town! Great beer selections too. Get the street car fries with a mix of sweet potato and regular fries.
Best nicer Mexican restaurant in town! Really authentic and great service.
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Chile-Tepin
307 W 200 SBest nicer Mexican restaurant in town! Really authentic and great service.
If you're a die-hard Mexican food lover, you MUST go to Red Iguana. People travel from around the country to come here. It's been on several Food Network shows and they are known for their mole.
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Red Iguana
736 W North TempleIf you're a die-hard Mexican food lover, you MUST go to Red Iguana. People travel from around the country to come here. It's been on several Food Network shows and they are known for their mole.
Perfect little French bakery. Look it up online and you'll see what I mean. It's an Instagram picture waiting to happen!
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Eva's Bakery
155 S Main StPerfect little French bakery. Look it up online and you'll see what I mean. It's an Instagram picture waiting to happen!
Pulp Lifestyle Kitchen Downtown
49 E Gallivan AveGreat place for fresh juices, smoothies, and health bowls.
Drinks & Nightlife
My favorite cocktail bar in town! Try the burger and the arugula salad - you won't be sorry!
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White Horse Spirits & Kitchen
325 S Main StMy favorite cocktail bar in town! Try the burger and the arugula salad - you won't be sorry!
Casual, local bar that has a hip vibe. Great selection of brews on tap!
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Beer Bar
161 E 200 SCasual, local bar that has a hip vibe. Great selection of brews on tap!
This has quickly become the hot spot for late night drinks and live music on most nights! The party doesn't start until after 10p, but expect a line.
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Lake Effect
155 W 200 SThis has quickly become the hot spot for late night drinks and live music on most nights! The party doesn't start until after 10p, but expect a line.
Love a good place to watch your favorite game and grab a drink with good ambiance -- look no further!
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Whiskey Street Cocktails & Dining
323 S Main StLove a good place to watch your favorite game and grab a drink with good ambiance -- look no further!
Parks & Nature
If you're up for a hike or a jog, walk up to this trail head for a paved path along a creek or take the dirt path up to Bonneville Shortline trail.
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City Creek Canyon
City Creek Canyon RoadIf you're up for a hike or a jog, walk up to this trail head for a paved path along a creek or take the dirt path up to Bonneville Shortline trail.
This is THE park in Salt Lake City! Beautiful, flat walking trails and always lots of people running or walking dogs. Great spot for people who don't want to hike up-hill at elevation.
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Liberty Park
600 Harvey Milk BoulevardThis is THE park in Salt Lake City! Beautiful, flat walking trails and always lots of people running or walking dogs. Great spot for people who don't want to hike up-hill at elevation.
If you're looking for the place to grab pictures with the mountains in the background, check out Sugar House Park!
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Sugar House Park
1330 2100 SIf you're looking for the place to grab pictures with the mountains in the background, check out Sugar House Park!
This is an iconic hike in SLC. Easy for those not from altitude and great view of SLC valley.
Ensign Peak Trail
Ensign Peak TrailThis is an iconic hike in SLC. Easy for those not from altitude and great view of SLC valley.
Really popular, short hike that's good for those not from Utah and thus not used to hiking at altitude. Really great views of SLC valley. Be prepared to climb a bit at the end.
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The Living Room Trailhead
383 Colorow RdReally popular, short hike that's good for those not from Utah and thus not used to hiking at altitude. Really great views of SLC valley. Be prepared to climb a bit at the end.
Emigration Canyon Road
Emigration Canyon RoadAn incredibly scenic drive -- particularly up at the top of the canyon.
Sightseeing
Many people who come to Utah will find Temple Square an interesting part of Utah's culture. Check out the impressive gardens!
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Temple Square
50 N West TempleMany people who come to Utah will find Temple Square an interesting part of Utah's culture. Check out the impressive gardens!
This beautiful cathedral is worth checking out on a Sunday! Beautiful interior.
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Cathedral of the Madeleine
331 E S TempleThis beautiful cathedral is worth checking out on a Sunday! Beautiful interior.
Shopping
City Creek is THE best shopping center in SLC! Totally in walking distance.
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City Creek Center
50 S Main StCity Creek is THE best shopping center in SLC! Totally in walking distance.
Really cute children's clothing, book, and more store! Locally owned and they'll wrap whatever you buy for free.
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The Children's Hour
898 900 EReally cute children's clothing, book, and more store! Locally owned and they'll wrap whatever you buy for free.
Trendy men's and women's boutique. Really good smelling candles and great brands!
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The Stockist
875 E 900 STrendy men's and women's boutique. Really good smelling candles and great brands!
Entertainment & Activities
Utah Jazz
301 W S TempleGo check out a NBA Jazz game, if they're playing while in town.
This theater is a hidden gem. They have amazing luxury recliners in most of their theaters.
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Cinemark SugarHouse Movies 10
2227 S Highland DrThis theater is a hidden gem. They have amazing luxury recliners in most of their theaters.
Arts & Culture
Our local symphony hall brings in great talent! You can walk down to the local train downtown and catch it for free from City Creek to Abravanel Hall.
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Abravanel Hall
123 W S TempleOur local symphony hall brings in great talent! You can walk down to the local train downtown and catch it for free from City Creek to Abravanel Hall.
Leonardo Museum
209 E 500 SAn museum worth checking out!
If it's a rainy day, this is my favorite museum! The architecture alone is stunning with a great view of downtown SLC.
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Natural History Museum of Utah
301 Wakara WayIf it's a rainy day, this is my favorite museum! The architecture alone is stunning with a great view of downtown SLC.
An impressive structure with beautiful window seats to enjoy a good book.
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Salt Lake City Public Library
210 E 400 SAn impressive structure with beautiful window seats to enjoy a good book.