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1. Rawtopia Living Cuisine and Beyond
4.8
Exceptional(118)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Holladay / Midvale / Sandy / Union
Booked 1 time today
Rawtopia Living Cuisine and Beyond, nestled in the heart of Holladay / Midvale / Sandy / Union, Millcreek, is a beacon of organic culinary excellence. Since its inception in 2005, this award-winning establishment has been dedicated to serving up the freshest, highest quality organic ingredients in their most natural form. Celebrated for their raw desserts and fresh fruit smoothies, Rawtopia ensures that every dish, from their all-natural bison meat to wild-caught salmon, is prepared using low-temperature techniques to preserve vital enzymes and nutrients. Patrons rave about the "unbelievably flavorful" dishes, emphasizing that Rawtopia offers a "healing environment" not just for the body but for the soul. Whether you're vegan, raw, or simply a lover of wholesome food, Rawtopia's commitment to health, flavor, and quality shines brilliantly, making every meal a transformative dining experience.
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2. Log Haven
4.8
Exceptional(4162)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary american • Holladay / Midvale / Sandy / Union
Booked 28 times today
Log Haven, long synonymous with wildflowers, waterfalls and fine canyon dining, is located in a historic log mansion in the Wasatch National Forest, minutes from downtown Salt Lake City. Named "Top 10 Romantic Restaurants in the U.S." by USA Today and America's Most Scenic Restaurants (as featured in Forbes)! Consistently honored with the most national and local awards in the industry: Best Utah Restaurant, Best Salt Lake Restaurant, Wine Spectator Award of Excellence, and the coveted Hall of Fame Award. “This is the highest honor we can give a restaurant in Utah. It means that besides having great food, terrific ambiance and passionate people, something magical has happened to make this restaurant so consistently excellent on all fronts that it thrives as an inspiration to everyone in the business.” -Salt Lake Magazine
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3. Provisions
4.7
Exceptional(2051)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Salt Lake City
Booked 45 times today
Provisions in Salt Lake City is a gem for those seeking exceptional Global, International cuisine. This restaurant captivates with its commitment to seasonal, locally-sourced ingredients that shine in every dish. Guests rave about their experiences, noting the "fantastic cocktails" and "impeccable service" that complement the creative and delicious menu. A standout favorite, the crispy duck rolls, alongside the innovative lamb and halibut dishes, showcases Provisions' ability to blend international flavors masterfully. The atmosphere and attentive staff only enhance the dining experience, making Provisions a must-visit for both locals and visitors. It's clear why diners consistently describe their meals as the "best dining experiences in Salt Lake area."
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4. The Rest
4.6
Exceptional(1028)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary american • Downtown
Booked 5 times today
Nestled in the heart of downtown Salt Lake City, The Rest at Bodega offers an unparalleled Dining Bar experience that transports patrons to a world of rustic charm and sophisticated flavors. Described as a "subterranean gem," this speakeasy-style bar boasts a unique atmosphere with dark wood, taxidermy, and old books, creating the perfect backdrop for its exceptional culinary offerings. Patrons rave about the "world-class" beer can chicken and the "excellent" steelhead trout, with one guest celebrating, "The food was incredible." The Rest's commitment to quality is evident in their carefully crafted cocktails and attentive service, making it a must-visit for an intimate, memorable dining experience.
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5. Avenues Proper Restaurant & Publick House
4.6
Exceptional(625)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Downtown
Booked 16 times today
Gastropub with on-site brewery featuring Contemporary American cuisine. A rotating selection of house-brewed beers are complimented by large list of draft and bottled beer from the many great breweries in Utah. The food menu changes often based on the seasonal availability of products from local and regional farmers and ranchers.
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6. Bambara
4.5
Awesome(3020)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary american • Downtown
Booked 46 times today
Bambara, nestled in the heart of Downtown Salt Lake City within the Kimpton Hotel Monaco, delivers an exceptional dining experience that epitomizes the best of Contemporary American cuisine. Renowned for its seasonal dishes that highlight local fish, game, and vegetables, Bambara offers a menu filled with both innovation and comfort. Guests rave about the "amazing" Bison Wellington and the "perfectly cooked" halibut, celebrating both the creativity and quality of the food. The modern bistro setting, combined with "exceptional service," creates an ideal backdrop for any occasion. As one guest aptly put it, "The food was seriously amazing. The atmosphere is elegant yet relaxed, just lovely." Bambara is a must-visit for those seeking a top-tier culinary experience in Salt Lake City.
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7. WildWood Restaurant American Restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(731)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Salt Lake City
Booked 12 times today
Your neighborhood restaurant featuring contemporary American food. We have a main dining area, patio and a secluded speak easy. The speak easy is available on select nights so please call for availability.
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8. Copper Canyon Grillhouse and Tavern
3.6
Very Good(31)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Salt Lake City
Booked 4 times today
Experience the heart of American cuisine at Copper Canyon Grillhouse and Tavern in Salt Lake City. Revel in dishes that exude authenticity with every bite, from the perfectly cooked Dijon crusted salmon to the smoked and roasted chicken over seasoned farro and quinoa, which has been described as "10/10" perfection. Several patrons have praised not only the food but the exceptional service, with Christine often mentioned for her outstanding attentiveness. The restaurant's commitment to quality and service shines, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking a true taste of America, right in the comfort of a casual yet classy setting.
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9. Cafe Trio Downtown
4.7
Exceptional(536)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Downtown
Booked 28 times today
Café Trio Downtown, nestled in the vibrant East Bench of downtown Salt Lake City, is a gem for those seeking exquisite Contemporary Italian cuisine. With glowing reviews noting its "amazing cuisine" and "creative choices," this restaurant stands out for both its culinary creativity and consistent quality. Patrons rave about dishes like the "perfectly flavored pomodoro pasta" and the innovative "grape feta salad," highlighting Trio's commitment to refreshing traditional Italian flavors while maintaining authenticity. The ambiance, described as "the best patio dining experience," coupled with "fast service" and a "cozy atmosphere," makes Café Trio a must-visit for a delightful Italian dining experience right in the heart of the city.
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10. Eva
4.8
Exceptional(981)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Salt Lake City
Booked 32 times today
Eva, nestled in the vibrant heart of downtown Salt Lake City, is a culinary gem that delights with its authentic Mediterranean cuisine. Celebrated for its innovative approach to shared dining, Eva's menu shines with dishes like the grilled lamb chops, which have been described as "the best lamb chops of our lives" and the lobster ravioli that diners insist on ordering twice. Each dish, beautifully presented and bursting with flavor, showcases the Mediterranean's rich culinary traditions with a modern twist. Patrons consistently praise the "interesting food choices" and the atmosphere that makes every visit memorable. Whether it's the craft cocktails, the hand-picked wine list, or the engaging small plates concept, Eva offers an exceptional dining experience that encapsulates the warm, communal spirit of Mediterranean dining.
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