21 upscale places in Salt Lake City, editor-picked. Occasion restaurants in Salt Lake City: destination kitchens for celebrations and visits. All Salt Lake City food.
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Order Omakase at the sushi bar; the menu's signature rolls plus sashimi for the table.
Takashi on Market Street, chef-owner Takashi Gibo's downtown sushi room since 2004, runs Salt Lake's defining omakase at the bar plus a full Japanese menu.
Drink Seasonal cocktails
Water Witch on West 900 South, Sean Neves, Scott Gardner and Matt Pfohl's Central 9th cocktail bar, was a 2025 James Beard Outstanding Bar finalist.
Veneto on East 900 South, sommelier Marco Stevanoni's Veneto-region Italian room, runs an 800-label cellar and a Wine Spectator Best of Award winner.
Order Whichever wood-fired vegetable preparation the kitchen leads with plus a family-style entree to share.
HSL on East 200 South, chef-owner Briar Handly's downtown wood-fire-driven New American room, runs seasonal New American cooking from a multi-time James.
Order Whatever the kitchen is featuring from local farms plus a glass off the by-the-glass wine program.
Pago on 900 East, Scott Evans' 45-seat farm-to-table flagship in 9th and 9th since 2009, codified Salt Lake's seasonal local-ingredient tier.
Order The Copper Onion burger plus a house-made pasta dish from the rotating menu.
The Copper Onion on East Broadway, chef-owner Ryan Lowder's New American room since 2010, anchors downtown's gastropub tier with seasonal scratch cooking.
Order A spread of tapas plus the paella for the table; pair with sherry by the glass.
Finca on 1500 East at 15th and 15th, Scott Evans' Spanish tapas room reopened in its new home, runs scratch tapas and a Spanish wine list on the ivy patio.
Drink Craft cocktails
Post Office Place on West Market Street next to Takashi, Tamara Gibo and Takashi's cocktail bar in the historic post office building, runs craft pours.
Cucina Wine Bar on 2nd Avenue in the Avenues, owner Dean Pierose's gourmet deli turned New American wine bar, runs daytime deli and dinner from 17:00.
Order A wood-fired pizza plus a house-made pasta for the table.
Stoneground Italian Kitchen on East 400 South, chef Paulie O'Connor's downtown room since 2000, runs wood-fired pizza and house-made pasta with an Italian.
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Order A natural wine flight off the rotating list and a small plate from the Spanish-leaning kitchen.
Casot on 1500 East next to Finca, the Pago Group's wine and craft cocktail bar at 15th and 15th, runs natural wine flights and chef-driven small plates.
Drink Seasonal craft cocktails
Copper Common next to The Copper Onion on East Broadway, Ryan Lowder's downtown cocktail bar, runs seasonal craft cocktails plus a bar-snack menu nightly.
Drink Craft beer flights
Beerhive Pub on South Main Street, downtown's craft beer hall, runs 15+ draft taps and 40+ bottles at an ice-ledge bar that keeps each pour cold.
Drink Craft beer pours
The Beer Bar on East 200 South, Bar X's sister beer hall with co-owner Ty Burrell, runs a Utah-leaning craft draft list and chef-driven bratwurst.
Drink Cocktails and craft beer
Quarters Arcade Bar on East 400 South, downtown's classic-arcade bar with 50+ retro arcade games, runs craft cocktails and beer alongside nostalgia.
Drink Bourbon and whiskey pours
White Horse Spirits and Kitchen on South Main Street, downtown's spirit-led American gastropub, runs one of Utah's largest whiskey selections.
Drink Champagne and craft cocktails
Club Manhattan on East 400 South, downtown's dance club with champagne corks on the ceiling, runs live swing, blues, jazz and DJ nights on a vast dance floor.
Settebello on South 200 West, the Neapolitan pizza room, runs a strong Italian regional by-the-glass list alongside its 900-degree wood-oven Naples-style.
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