Restaurant Reviews
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.
Bambara
Bambara, in Salt Lake City's Hotel Monaco, is a great restaurant for any occasion, including birthdays, anniversaries, casual lunches, and business dinners. Here's a review.
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.
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 dessert.
Bruges Waffles and Frites
A review of Bruges Waffles and Frites, serving Belgian specialties in Salt Lake City, Utah
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.
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.
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.
Ginza
Ginza serves well-prepared Japanese cuisine and sushi in a friendly, unpretentious setting in Salt Lake City and Draper, Utah.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Royal India
Here's a review of Royal India, arguably the best Indian restaurant in the Salt Lake area.
Saffron Valley Indian Street Foods
Saffron Valley in South Jordan, Utah, serves Indian street foods for lunch and dinner. Here's a review.
Salt City Burger Company
Salt City Burger Co. serves premium burgers and fries in Sandy and Bountiful, Utah. Here's a review.
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.
The Sweet Tooth Fairy
Here's a review of the Sweet Tooth Fairy, a Utah-based bakery serving cupcakes, cookies and unique cakebites.
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.
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.
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.
Taqueria 27 and Coffee Bar
Taqueria 27 a casual, chic restaurant serving creative, impeccably prepared Mexican food along with a large variety of 100% agave premium tequilas.
Z'Tejas Southwestern Grill
Z'Tejas Southwestern Grill serves crowd-pleasing Southwest fare at The Gateway in Salt Lake City, Utah.