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Restaurant reviews by Marsha Maxwell, About.com guide to Salt Lake City

Vinto

Vinto, in Salt Lake City and Park City, serves excellent wood-fired pizza, salads, sandwich wraps, pasta and gelato. Here's a review.

Aristo's

Aristo's is Salt Lake's best Greek restaurant. Here's a review.

Beehive Tea Room

The Beehive Tea Room in Salt Lake City, Utah is a cozy, nostalgic haven and a lovely place to enjoy a cup of tea, light lunch or pastries.

Bella Citta Gelato & Cafe

Here's a review of Bella Citta Cafe & Gelato in Sandy and Salt Lake City, serving panini, salads, soups, cappuccino and some of the best gelato this side of Roma.

Beyond Glaze

Beyond Glaze, with locations in Salt Lake City and Draper, Utah, takes doughnuts to the extreme with dozens of exotic flavors. Here's a review.

Bruges Waffles and Frites

A review of Bruges Waffles and Frites, serving Belgian specialties in Salt Lake City, Utah

Cafe Trang

Cafe Trang chef and co-owner Anna Tran opened the restaurant with her family after moving from Saigon to Salt Lake City in 1987. I've been eating there ever since. Here's a review.

Chadder's

Here's a review of Chadder's, a small Utah-based restaurant chain serving burgers, fries, salads and breakfast.

Dojo Asian Inspired Cuisine and Lounge

Dojo Asian Inspired Cuisine and Lounge serves some of the best sushi in SLC, plus a killer ramen and a variety of creative appetizers, entrees and salads for lunch and dinner. Here's a review.

El Chubasco

El Chubasco serves fresh, tasty and inexpensive Mexican favorites to locals and tourists alike in Park City, Utah.

Faustina

Faustina on the east side of downtown Salt Lake City is an elegant yet cozy lunch and dinner spot with creative, delicious food, an eclectic, carefully selected wine list, a full bar, banquet room and comfortable patio for al fresco dining. Here's a review.

Himalayan Kitchen

Here's a review of the Himalayan Kitchen, a wonderful restaurant serving Nepalese cuisine in Salt Lake City.

Iggy's Sports Grill

Iggy's Sports Grill is a sports-themed restaurant with nine locations throughout the Wasatch Front. Here's a review.

Kyoto

Here's a review of Kyoto, one of Salt Lake City's oldest and most popular Japanese restaurants.

Lanikai Grill

There are several restaurants in the Salt Lake area serving Hawaiian diner cuisine, but my favorite is Lanikai Grill Hawaiian Barbecue in South Jordan. Here's a review.

Maxwell's East Coast Eatery

Maxwell's East Coast Eatery is serves great pizza and Italian food in a sports bar atmosphere in Park City, Utah. Here's a review.

The Pie Pizzeria

The Pie Pizzeria, located in Salt Lake, Ogden, Murray and South Jordan, serves some of Utah's favorite pizza. Here's a review.

The Red Iguana

The Red Iguana, home of "killer Mexican food," is probably Utah's most famous restaurant, and deservedly so. Here's a review.

Red Rock Brewing Company

Red Rock Brewing Company, in downtown Salt Lake City, at Fashion Place Mall, and at Kimball Junction in Park City, is a fun Southern-Utah themed brew pub with a menu that should please just about everyone and a fine selection of craft brewed beers. Here's a review.

Royal India

Here's a review of Royal India, arguably the best Indian restaurant in the Salt Lake area.

Salt City Burger Company

Salt City Burger Co. serves premium burgers and fries in Sandy and Bountiful, Utah. Here's a review.

Schneitter's

Schneitter's restaurant at the Zermatt Resort in Midway serves wonderful food in a spectacular Alpine setting. Here's a review.

Sky Box Sports Grille

The Sky Box Sports Grille is one of Salt Lake's most popular sports bars with locations in The Gateway and the Riverpark Center in South Jordan. Here's a review.

Sweet Home Chicago Pizzeria

Sweet Home Chicago in Draper and South Jordan serves authentic Chicago-style pizza and is one of the Salt Lake area's best pizza restaurants. Here's a review.

The Sweet Tooth Fairy

Here's a review of the Sweet Tooth Fairy, a Utah-based bakery serving cupcakes, cookies and unique cakebites.

Gourmandise, the Bakery

Gourmandise, the Bakery is one of Salt Lake City's favorite European-style bakeries and also offers cafe cuisine for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Fratelli Ristorante

Fratelli is a chic, casual lunch and dinner spot serving pizza, pasta, salads and other Italian favorites in Sandy, Utah. Here's a review.

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