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Restaurants in Salt Lake City

Restaurant Review: Upscale Dining with a Sense of Humor at Roux

This new downtown restaurant mixes neighborhood comfort with a metropolitan menu.

By Alex Springer

Restaurant Review: Huckleberry Grill Reinvents Fast-Casual

Get a taste of some local home cookin' at this new Salt Lake restaurant.

By Alex Springer

Restaurant Review: Creative Meets Classic at Scelto

This Sandy restaurant is full of tasty risks that pay off nicely.

By Alex Springer

Restaurant Review: Upscale Dining with a Sense of Humor at Roux

This new downtown restaurant mixes neighborhood comfort with a metropolitan menu.

Visiting someone's house to share a meal with them has always been one of those commonplace yet intimate events that make us humans feel more human.

By Alex Springer April 10, 2024

Restaurant Review: Stellar Ramen at Koyoté

North Salt Lake's newest ramen restaurant leaves you breathless–but not brothless.

With blustery gray storms pushing their way across the Wasatch Front, a hot bowl of your favorite soup always tastes a little better than usual.

By Alex Springer March 20, 2024

Restaurant Review: Gourmet Sandwiches at Silverside Deli

This beloved Sugar House deli hits its stride

The cutthroat nature of the restaurant business often sees new, exciting concepts get cut down before they have a chance to realize their potential.

By Alex Springer March 13, 2024

Restaurant Review: Make Baby's Bagels Your Bae

How Baby's Bagels is making the rounds in Downtown SLC.

I don't know if I'm feeling spring in the air or just developing a mild case of insomnia, but I've been getting up a bit earlier than usual recently.

By Alex Springer March 6, 2024

Restaurant Review: Fast, Tasty Nepali Cuisine at Zimbu

Three Nepali immigrants share their passion with the Wasatch Front.

My affection for cute round dough balls stuffed with meat and/or veggies has been pretty well documented since then, but that transformative experience has stuck with me ever since that first taste.

By Alex Springer February 28, 2024

Restaurant Review: Wake Up with Egg Break

Start the day off on the sunny side with South Salt Lake's newest breakfast spot.

I thought waking up at 6 a.m. every day during my seven-year stint as a high school English teacher would eventually make me into a morning person, but it never quite took.

By Alex Springer February 21, 2024

Restaurant Review: Classic Middle Eastern Food at Alhambra Shawarma

Alhambra keeps the shawarma legacy alive in Taylorsville.

So many of the things we enjoy today represent years of evolution, and it's always fun to trace that evolution as far back as possible.

By Alex Springer February 14, 2024

Restaurant Review: Creative Fusion at Kompas Taqueria

Draper's newest taco spot has all the right moves.

A fast-casual taco joint that recently opened in Draper's Dillman Square commercial area.

By Alex Springer February 7, 2024

Restaurant Roundup: Valentine's Dates Sure to Impress

A curated list of romantic restaurants for that special foodie in your life.

February is upon us once more, which means thoughts often turn to answering one looming question: Where am I going to take my Valentine for dinner this year?

By Alex Springer January 31, 2024

Restaurant Review: Basta Pasteria Rethinks Fast-casual

The team behind Sicilia Mia shoots and scores with their new concept.

After visiting Basta Pasteria, a new venture from the team behind Sicilia Mia, I think we just might have a winner on our hands—and it's a helluva lot better than Fazoli's ever was.

By Alex Springer January 24, 2024

Restaurant Review: Hash Kitchen Is a Bloody (Mary) Good Time.

Keep brunch flashy with this new Draper dayspot.

If you've followed Bourdain's work at all, you'll know that Sunday brunch occupied a place of absolute derision in his estimation—and it honestly turned me off of brunch altogether.

By Alex Springer January 17, 2024