Bongo Lounge
Super cheap cash-only neighborhood dive bar; jukebox; no frills; longtime Sugar House institution open until 2am
Grid City Beer Works
Roof deck patio; 3 beers 3 ways concept; open 7 days a week with extended weekend hours; near Home Depot on 21st South; eclectic pub food menu
Sunday’s Best
Tropical resort-inspired interior with lush greenery and rich textures; all-day brunch menu; rooftop day club above (Sunday School); outdoor atrium with city views; innovative cocktails and mocktails
Sunday School
Rooftop champagne and cocktail lounge above Sunday’s Best; nightly DJs; skyline views; South Beach-inspired pink and gold decor; tasting menus with local and organic sourcing
Urban Hill
James Beard Best Chef Finalist 2024 & 2026 (Chef Nick Zocco); personalized anniversary menus; inventive seasonal menu with premium proteins and seafood
Log Haven
Set in a historic 1920s log mansion inside Wasatch National Forest; waterfall and wildflowers on 40 private acres; USA Today Top 10 Romantic Restaurants; Forbes Most Scenic Restaurants; live music Fri–Sun
Roots Cafe
Farm-to-table ethos with locally sourced organic produce and humanely raised meats; outdoor porch seating in a charming Millcreek setting; dog-friendly outside
Handle Bar
Large heated dog-friendly patio with fire pits and a stage; 20 taps including smoked meats (including vegan options); year-round outdoor space in the Marmalade neighborhood
The Park Cafe
SLC breakfast landmark since 1982 across from Liberty Park; diner-style homestyle cooking; beloved by locals for classic affordable breakfasts; cash-friendly and unpretentious
Beaumont Bakery & Cafe
Artisanal baked goods paired with seasonal breakfast and lunch dishes; specialty coffee; beautiful Wasatch Blvd setting with outdoor seating