Best Southern American Restaurants in Emigration Canyon

31 restaurants available nearby

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1. Emigration Brewing Company

4.7

Exceptional(415)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Salt Lake City

Booked 31 times today

Emigration Brewing Company, nestled in the serene landscapes of Salt Lake City, is a celebrated Steakhouse that promises an unforgettable dining experience. Known for its high-quality, locally sourced ingredients, the restaurant offers a seasonal menu that highlights the best of Steakhouse cuisine. Patrons rave about the standout dishes, with one guest exclaiming, the "bison burger was the best burger I have ever eaten. Highly highly recommend." The ambiance, characterized by a variety of unique dining spaces including a picturesque Bavarian-style beer hall, enhances the dining experience, making every visit special. As a hub of craft drink experiences, Emigration Brewing is a must-visit for both its exceptional steaks and its vibrant atmosphere.

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2. Rawtopia Living Cuisine and Beyond

4.8

Exceptional(118)

Price: Expensive

• Southern 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.

3. Log Haven

4.8

Exceptional(4162)

Price: Very Expensive

• Southern american • Holladay / Midvale / Sandy / Union

Booked 30 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

4. Ivy & Varley

4.2

Awesome(883)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Salt Lake City

Booked 11 times today

Located in the heart of Salt Lake City, Ivy & Varley are a duo of a modern American bar and restaurant that offers guests an eclectic cuisine. Ivy & Varley boast some of the most unforgettable atmospheres in the city, including the largest outdoor patio that downtown has to offer. Ivy & Varley are 21+ establishments.

5. Bambara

4.5

Awesome(3020)

Price: Very Expensive

• Southern american • Downtown

Booked 44 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.

6. Provisions

4.7

Exceptional(2051)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Salt Lake City

Booked 46 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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7. The Capital Grille - Salt Lake City

4.9

Exceptional(576)

Price: Very Expensive

• Southern american • Salt Lake City

Booked 46 times today

Nestled in the heart of Salt Lake City, The Capital Grille stands out as a premier destination for steak aficionados. Celebrated for its "meticulously prepared" steaks, each piece is dry-aged on-site for 18 to 24 days, ensuring rich flavors and perfect texture. Patrons consistently rave about the "exceptional meal and service," highlighting not only the prime cuts of beef but also the extensive wine list with over 350 selections, perfect for pairing. Whether it's a business dinner, a special occasion, or a casual outing, The Capital Grille promises an unforgettable dining experience with every visit, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking the quintessential steakhouse in Salt Lake City.

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8. Blind Rabbit Kitchen

4.5

Awesome(100)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Salt Lake City

Booked 44 times today

Located in the heart of Salt Lake City, making it the perfect destination for a night out on the town. Join us for dinner and drinks, or stop by for a quick bite after work.

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9. STK - Salt Lake City

4.2

Awesome(474)

Price: Very Expensive

• Southern american • Downtown

STK in Downtown Salt Lake City is an exceptional choice for those seeking an unforgettable American dining experience. Hailed as “not your daddy’s steakhouse,” STK brilliantly combines the classic appeal of an American steakhouse with a vibrant, contemporary twist. Patrons rave about the "perfectly cooked steaks" and "delectable" American classics, served up with unique local flavors that truly stand out. The atmosphere is charged with energy, partly due to the in-house DJ, creating an unparalleled dining ambiance. As one reviewer puts it, “The best steak! Beats Flemings and Ruth Chris by far.” Whether it’s the impeccable service, the upscale cocktails, or the high-quality, traceably sourced steaks, STK promises and delivers a top-notch culinary affair that makes every visit a celebration of great American cuisine.

10. Eva

4.8

Exceptional(981)

Price: Moderate

• Southern 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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31 restaurants available nearby

1. Emigration Brewing Company

2. Rawtopia Living Cuisine and Beyond

3. Log Haven

4. Ivy & Varley

5. Bambara

6. Provisions

7. The Capital Grille - Salt Lake City

8. Blind Rabbit Kitchen

9. STK - Salt Lake City

10. Eva

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