Where to Eat in Salt Lake City & Park City This Weekend
Photo: Britt Chudleigh
As the weather begins to get colder in our neck of the woods and patio season fades away—coupled with Covid numbers on the rise—so many of our local restaurants are struggling right now and it breaks our hearts. We’ve been trying to show our support by dining-in responsibly or getting take-out and gift cards whenever we can. Below, we’re sharing some beloved restaurants, bakeries, and cafes in Salt Lake City and Park City—plus our favorite menu items—to help inspire a delicious weekend. We’re undoubtedly overlooking some great choices, so local peeps please comment below and share your favorites too! Let’s show them all some love. ❤️
-SALT LAKE CITY-
Where: Arlo Restaurant
What To Order: Bread & Butter (truly delicious!); Empanadas; Autumnal Tart; Ravioli; Ginger Molasses Cake.
Where: The Bagel Project
What To Order: Everything, garlic, salt, and sesame bagels; order toasted and add a fried egg and cream cheese.
Where: Caputo’s Market & Deli
What To Order: The Caputo Sandwich; The Fior Di Latte Sandwich; The Fortuna Sandwich; The Roasted Reds Sandwich; The Salad Trio; The Poached Salmon; The Lasagna (take and bake).
Where: Chile-Tepin
What To Order: The Molcajete (a feast that covers all the bases!)
Where: Copper Onion
What To Order: House Bread; Split Pea; Ricotta Dumplings; Crispy Goat Cheese Salad; Wagyu Beef Stroganoff; Cacio e Pepe; Steak Frites; Copper Onion Burger; Brussels Sprouts; Cauliflower; Beets.
Where: Cucina Deli & Wine Bar
What To Order: Fresh-baked scones; Cucina Panini; Curry Chicken Salad; Housemade Pot Pies; Lasagna; Blackened Salmond Dinner.
Where: Eva
What To Order: Sautéed Brussels Sprouts; French Fries; Spanish Salad; Togarashi Fried Chicken; Eva’s Steak; Spanish Meatballs; Fig & Pig Pizza; Eva’s Pizza; Eva’s Bakery Bread.
Where: Eva’s Bakery
What To Order: Croissants; Cinnamon Rolls; Quiche Lorraine; Vegetable Quiche; Ham & Butter Sandwich; Ham & Swiss Croissant; Croque Madame; Classic French Dip; Boulange BLT.
Where: Finca
What To Order: Patatas Bravas; Tosta de Setas; Tortilla Española; Croquetas; Fabada; Gambas; Tagine de Pollo; Churros.
Where: Freshies Lobster Co
What To Order: Lobstah Roll (duh); Grilled Cheese with Lobster
Where: HSL Restaurant
What To Order: Kale Salad; Buttermilk Biscuit (divine!); General Tso Cauliflower (forever favorite dish); HSL Burger; Pork Shank; New York Steak.
Where: Laziz Kitchen
What To Order: Hummus; Muhammara; Halloumi; Cauliflower Florets; Laziz Salad Bowl (add chicken); Falafel Burger; Chicken Skewers; Pistachio Baklava.
Where: Les Madeleines
What To Order: Kouign Amann (their signature gooey, flaky, crunchy pastry that’s truly life changing); Pain Au Chocolat; Ham and Cheese Croissant; Sesame Chicken Wrap; Turkey Avocado Sandwich (with pommes frites!).
Where: Manoli’s
What To Order: Kotopoulaki (crispy chicken wings, lemon, olive oil, oregano); Keftethes (pork and beef meatballs, cinnamon tomato sauce, kefalograviera); Pilafi (long grain rice, chicken stock, lemon, house Greek yogurt); Patates (crispy fingerling potatoes, red pepper feta, pepperoncini).
Where: Mazza Cafe
What To Order: Hummus & Pita; Muhammara & Lettuce Leaves; Potatoes Harra; French Fries (soooo good!); Spinach & Lentil Soup; Lamb and Chicken Kebab; Falafel; Chicken Shawarma; Mazza’s Chicken & Eggplant; Mushroom & Cauliflower Kabseh.
Where: Nomad East
What To Order: Children of The Corn Pizza; Tommy-Tillo Pizza; Pretty In Pink Pizza; Roasted Fingerlings; House Onion Dip; Wedge Salad; Burger.
Where: Normal Ice Cream
What To Order: Salted Vanilla Bean Soft Serve; Composed Cones (menu changes seasonally); Choco Tacos; Handle Bar; Ice Cream Sandos; Coconut + Honeycomb Composed Pint; Mint Chocolate Composed Pint.
Where: Oasis Cafe
What To Order: Oasis Scramble; German Buttermilk Pancake; Huevos Rancheros; Breakfast Sandwich; Grilled Cheese Sandwich & Roasted Tomato Soup; The Mediterranean Salad;
Where: Osteria Amore
What To Order: Arancine Siciliane (deep-fried rice balls), Carciofini Fritti (deep-fried artichokes), Ribollita Soup (savory bean and veggie soup), Bolognese Pasta, Osteria Amore Pasta, Grilled Salmon, Diavolo Pizza (spicy pepperoni pizza), Housemade Gelato (we love the pistachio!).
Where: Pallet
What To Order: Gloria’s Meatballs; Truffle Frites; Snake River Farms Steak.
Where: Pizza Nono
What To Order: Margherita Pizza; Beehive Pizza; Sausage Pepper Pizza; Kale Caesar Salad; Broccolini; Olives, Table X Bread (the best!).
Where: Publik Kitchen
What To Order: Avocado Toast; Publik Breakfast; French Toast; BLT; Avocado Toast; Gryffindor Latte; Spellbound Latte; Browned Butter Caramel Latte.
Where: The Rose Establishment
What To Order: London Fog Latte; Smashed Avocado Tartine; Baked Frittata; Salted Chocolate Chip Cookie.
Where: SLC Eatery
What To Order: Oysters; Smoked French Onion Dip; Utah Scone; Orecchiette Pasta; Wind River Chicken Breast; Eatery Burger.
Where: Somi Vietnamese Bistro
What To Order: Pork Potstickers; Avocado & Cucumber Rolls; Somi Chicken Wings; Beef Pho (add veggies); Vegetable Pho (add fried tofu); Hot Club Cocktail (dine-in only: tequila, jalapeño, mint, cucumber, lime juice, agave nectar, prosecco).
Where: Takashi & Post Office Place
What To Order: Gyoza Bowl; Agedashi Tofu; Deconstructed Azekura Flank Steak; Hamachi Sashimi; Yellow Submarine Roll; Imagine Roll; T & T Roll.
Where: Cafe Trio
What To Order: Cobb Salad; Rosemary Flatbread; Pomodoro Pasta (add the giant meatball); Baked Penne; Carbonara Pasta.
Where: Tsunami
What To Order: Japanese Cucumber Salad; Tsunami Baby Back Ribs; Gyoza; Chicken Katsu; Samurai Roll; Sunshine Roll; Crunchy Tuna Roll; Hot Mamba Roll.
Where: Tulie Bakery
What To Order: Croissant; Croissant aux Amandes; Pain au Chocolat; Croissant with Egg; Fresh Beignets (weekends only); House-Made Granola; Brioche French Toast; Avocado Toast; Housemade Ricotta and Jam Toast; Turkey, Brie, and Avocado Sandwich; Prosciutto, Gorgonzola, and Fig Sandwich; Pumpkin Cake (seasonal); Olive Oil Cake (by the slice or whole).
Where: Veneto
What To Order: Family Meal To-Go (assortment of meats and cheeses, breads, and pasta of choice); Gnocchi di Patate; Ravioli Cacio e Pere; Tagliatelle alla Bolognese; Tiramisu.
-PARK CITY-
Where: Cafe Terigo
What To Order: Grilled Artichoke; Grilled Salmon Salad; Bolognese Pappardelle Pasta; Steak Frites; Smoked Chicken Fettuccine; Pan-Seared Scallops on Sweet Corn Risotto.
Where: Chimayo
What To Order: Queso Fundido; Wild Mushroom Quesadilla; Tortilla Soup; Nacho-Style Chicken; Carne Asada Fajitas.
Where: Firewood
What To Order: Parmesan Gnocchi; Crispy Oven Fried Chicken; SRF Bavette Steak.
Where: Five5eeds
What To Order: The Hot Cake; Savory Waffle & Chook; Shakshouka; Pulled Pork Benedict.
Where: Grappa
What To Order: Grappa’s Mushroom Soup; Grapes and Gorgonzola Salad; Eggplant Parmesan; Osso Bucco; Spaghetti Arrabiata
Where: Handle
What To Order: Buttermilk Biscuits; Kale Salad; General Tso Cauliflower; Mushroom Bolognese; Fried Chicken; HSL Burger.
Where: Harvest
What To Order: Housemade Muesli; Toasted Paleo Banana Bread; Smashed Avocado Toast; BLTA Toasted Sandwich.
Where: Hearth & Hill
What To Order: Short Rib Tostada; Cheddar Biscuits; Spiced Pecans; Garlic Parmesan Fries; Short Rib Pastrami; Korean Fried Chicken.
Where: Riverhorse On Main
What To Order: Ahi Tuna Tartare; Hand-Cut Buffalo Tartare; Macadamia Nut Crusted Alaskan Halibut.
Where: Silver Star Cafe
What To Order: "Elote" Street Corn; Mary's Organic Half Chicken (we like it buttermilk-fried); Pork Osso Bucco; Seared Elk Burger.
Where: Windy Ridge Bakery
What To Order: Chicken Pot Pie; Ham and Swiss Quiche; Apple Tart.