Salt Lake County Restaurants

Amongst small shops in the tree lined neighborhood of Sugarhouse, Fresco Italian Cafe may be hard to find but is well worth the effort. At Fresco, guest will find a cozy dining room that combines a sense of comfort and simplicity, underscoring what is important about the dining experience: great Italian cuisine and company. The fireplace highlights the room, emanating warmth that envelopes candlelit, white linen table tops. In the summer months, its brick courtyard is the ideal destination for patio dining, whether it's sipping Prosecco after work or getting invested in a streak while the watching the sun set. Learn More »

Started in 1978 by the Quinonez Family, El Chihuahua Restaurant offers guests delicious Mexican cuisine in the Salt Lake County. The Quinonez has perfected their own personal recipes that blends the taste and flavors of their homeland of Guadalupe. Entrees like Steak Ranchero and Chile Colorado seamlessly blends their concepts with traditional Mexican recipes to make delicious entrees guests will not forget. Family owned, El Chihuahua is kid friendly, offering tasty dishes for the little one in the family. Bring family and friends in EL Chihuahua for lunch or dinner. Nonetheless, guests will walk out of their with a smile … Learn More »

Em's Restaurant is located in the meticulously renovated hundred-year-old Center Street Market Building, cleverly situated in the heart of Salt Lake City's historic Marmalade Hill. It is here where Chef/Owner Emily Gassman continues her family legacy of a local neighborhood bistro. Gassman philosophy is simple: to prepare a handmade dish with only the finest local and organic ingreidents. Diners can indulge on tasty entrees like Potato Lasagna or Red Wine Braised Short Ribs with Seasonal Vegetables for Sunday Brunch, lunch, and dinner. In addition, Em's Restaurant innovation seeps out the rotating special dishes they offer everyday of the week. To … Learn More »

Blue Fish Sushi Bar is the premiere sushi and Asian dining establishment in South Jordan, Utah. Located in The District, Blue Fish is the ideal destination to dine on authentic Japanese, Chinese and Korean food. The menu features favorite dishes from these three cuisines while utilizing the freshest ingredients and spices, adding their own creative touch. The dining room is the perfect place for guests to indulge on decadent Asian cuisine while enjoying a beautiful modern ambiance that emits a warm and inviting feeling. In addition, the sushi bar is available to experience watching the sushi chef hand make specialty … Learn More »

Caffe Niche is a neighborhood staple and has been over the years by offering a friendly atmosphere with a menu that an innovative twist to American cuisine. The food at Niche is utilizes fresh and simple ingredients prepared with timeless and traditional techniques. Guests have a wide assortment of choices that can be mixed and matched with other dishes and shared with others to spread the experience. Fashioned with a red brick exterior, Caffe Niche offers an atmosphere that's calming and surreal. The modern décor runs seamlessly through the dining room producing clean lines and open spaces for guests to … Learn More »

Faustina boasts an inviting and sophisticated dining experience melded with gracious and knowledgeable service. The award-winning American Bistro cuisine is created by well-known executive chef Billy Sotelo. His passion for fresh foods and close association with local farmers ensures an exceptional dining experience. Located in a quiet neighborhood mere blocks from Salt Lake City's convention district and downtown hotels, Faustina offers distinctive design with warm and welcoming spaces for a intimate dining experience. Furthermore, Faustina has a eclectic selection of wines from around the world. Faustina accumulated these types of wines to please the most particular of palates. Learn More »

Epic Casual Dining serves contemporary American cuisine to hungry guests, waiting to dine on something epic. The menu includes delicious entrees like tenderloin of beef, seared ahi tuna, grilled chicken, and salads. In addition, Epic award winning brick-oven flatbread can easily convince palates that they indeed found a great place in Epic Casual Dining. Dine on entrees like Chicken Marsala or Angel Hair Pasta adorned with plump chicken breast and creamy sauce. Epic's surrounds guests in an atmosphere that is elegant yet up-beat, allowing the dining experience at Epic to turn itself into a night out in the town. Learn More »

A hidden gem in the Knudsen Corners area of Holladay, Franck's is the home of Chef Franck Peissel, named “Best Chef” by Salt Lake Magazine and Best of State. Chef Franck's incredible cuisine takes center stage in a intimate and whimsical atmosphere. Its establishment sits 50-guests and provides great charm and professional service. The menu showcases true French dishes that are favorites of Chef Franck's. Each dish flavorful, award-winning cuisine is extremely approachable, yey bears subtle nuances of incredible depth and complexity and flavor. Learn More »

Surround yourself in the beauty and simplicity of the Tuscan country villa inside Brio Tuscan Grille. The Italians built their country villas to escape the urban life and so should guests do when dining at Brio. Indulge on Brio's rustic Italian cuisine that's filled with rich Italian flavors while utilizing the freshest ingredients. Open for lunch and dinner, order favorites like Lasagna Bolognese Al Forno or Shrimp and Lobster Fettuccine. Pair each entree with one of Brio's wines to intensify the dining experience and flavors of the dish. End the meal with the Chef's Favorite Dolchino Sampler – a sampling … Learn More »

At Cucina Vanina Deli & Cafe, their slogan is 'A culinary trip to Italy'. This statement emphasizes the tow main aspects of Cucina Vanina: authentic Italian cuisine that is healthy and fresh, and also the true Italian experience their costumers have without traveling to Italy. Inspired by southern and central Italy, Cucina creates dishes with simple and hearty ingredients that bring out the true taste of these regions. Open for lunch and dinner, the menu features tasty dishes like Fettucine Fresche ai Fungi and Involtini di Carne. In addition, Cucina rotates daily specials to add a new flavor to the … Learn More »

Salt Lake City's Log Haven has been a magnet for romance since its creation over 80 years ago. Synonymous with wildflowers, waterfalls, and fine canyon dining, Log Haven is located in the historic log mansions in the Wasatch National Forest, just 20 minutes from downtown Salt Lake City. Nationally recognized, Log Haven specializes in seasonal new American cuisine and romance. Learn More »

Caffe Molise is a full service restaurant featuring fresh Italian cuisine inspired by the Molise region of Italy. Enjoy dinner surrounded by local art in the main dining room or choose a table on the delightful garden patio. Come in on a Friday evening and enjoy live jazz with the John Flander's Trio. Learn More »

CUCINA TOSCANA takes pride in its proven ability to serve authentic Tuscan fare in a visually dramatic atmosphere and maintain the highest levels of service and quality. The menu, while diverse, remains absolutely true to its Tuscan heritage in its freshness, simplicity and presentation. Essential to the concept is pricing that allows enjoyment often and regularly. Learn More »

The Paris offers New American cuisine inspired by Italian, French and Mediterranean cultures. They boast an award winning wine list, in a classic bistro and lively zinc bar setting. The Paris serves dinner and take-out seven nights a week beginning at 5p.m. Learn More »

Panini is an Italian Seafood concept, focusing more on continental cuisine than true Italian roots. While not limited in cuisine choice, Italian flare seems to fit the space well. Learn More »

Open for lunch and dinner, House of Kabob offers guests an arrangement of Persian and Greek cuisine. The delicious Persian Kabobs, are always made with juicy beef or chicken seasoned with special herbs and spices and charbroiled just right. House of Kabob is a family friendly atmosphere and offers a special family style plate called The Ali Baba: a large skewer with two pieces of marinated beef steak, chicken breast, and lean ground beef over basmati rice. Head to House of Kabob to experience a place that provides a true and authentic taste of Persian and Greek cuisine. Learn More »

The Shallow Shaft Restaurant is an eclectic dining experience surrounded in the beauty of Little Cottonwood Canyon. Head Chef Kurtis Krause welcome guests to their unique and intimate restaurant setting that is the perfect place to enjoy their regional mountain cuisine and superb views of the Wasatach Mountains. Utilizing locally grown and produced ingredients, their menu consists of entrees made from wild game, fresh seafood, pastas, and Angus Beef prepared in the traditional manner with a creative flair. Learn More »

Located inside the Snowbird Ski and Summer Resort, The Steak Pit is Snowbird's oldest restaurant and a long-standing tradition. This award-winning restaurant is tucked away on Level One of the Snowbird center. Open nightly year-around, the Steak Pit is a local favorite for over 30 years. The Steak Pit is one of the few in Utah that offers Prime Beef and Wagyu, American Kobe beef. Longtime Steak Pit customers rave about the top quality beef that Steak Pit serves. Hungry guests that are famished from riding the slopes can dive into their popular Center Cut Filet Mignon or Alaskan King … Learn More »

Naked Fish Japanese Bistro ideology is focused on unique flavor and serving the best seafood creations possible. World fisheries are fishing over capacity, not allowing fish to flourish, and as a result, seafood choices are impacted by what is readily available at the time. Naked Fish's recommendations do not hinge on any single issue. Instead, they are dedicated to incorporating a good variety of seafood and high quality ingredients that emphasize peak freshness and natural flavors. Learn More »

Once housed a fruit stand, is now the home to one of Utah's premier restaurants, Tiburon. Tiburon serves contemporary American cuisine ranging from New Zealand Elk Tenderloin and Green Peppercorn Demi-Glace. Pair one of Tiburon's entrees with one of Tiburon's fine international wines to enhance your dining experience. The dining room is filled with dark wood furniture and lustful red décor and the courtyard is filled with blooming flowers during summer time, offering a romantic scene to experience with your loved one. Learn More »