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Best American Restaurants in Salt Lake City

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A photo of Eva restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(993)
Price: Moderate
• American • Salt Lake City
Booked 39 times today
Eva in downtown Salt Lake City is a culinary gem for Mediterranean enthusiasts, offering a vibrant and authentic dining experience. Named after Chef Charlie Perry's great grandmother, Eva embraces the Mediterranean tradition by crafting dishes from scratch using quality ingredients. Diners rave about the "fabulous food creatively presented" and an extensive selection of small plates like the "charred yellow and red beet salad" and "spinach gnocchi with peas and mushrooms." The ambiance is intimate and welcoming, making every meal a shared pleasure. Whether you're drawn by the unique flavors or the curated wine list, Eva promises an unforgettable Mediterranean feast.
A photo of The Rest restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1030)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Downtown
Booked 14 times today
The Rest is a standout Dining Bar nestled in the heart of Downtown Salt Lake City, offering an enchanting blend of ambiance and culinary delight. This subterranean gem, praised as "one of the best meals" by loyal patrons, boasts a uniquely intimate atmosphere reminiscent of a Hemingway-era bar with dark wood and taxidermy accents. The Rest is celebrated for its "phenomenal drinks" and "amazing craft cocktails," served by a knowledgeable and friendly staff who elevate the dining experience. The rotating menu features exquisite dishes like the "beer can chicken," consistently hailed as "world class." Perfect for a cozy date night or a private escape, The Rest promises an unparalleled evening.
A photo of Bambara restaurant
4.4
Awesome(3036)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Downtown
Booked 40 times today
Bambara, nestled in the heart of Downtown Salt Lake City within the Kimpton Hotel Monaco, is a beacon of Contemporary American cuisine. Known for its "very creative food with interesting flavors," Bambara consistently delivers a dining experience that is both authentic and innovative. Diners rave about its "eclectic menu" featuring standout dishes like the hazelnut elk loin and rabbit croquettes, masterfully crafted to celebrate local ingredients. The ambiance, set in a historic bank lobby with stunning 10ft arched windows, adds a touch of elegance to every meal. With impeccable service, Bambara remains a cherished spot for locals and visitors alike.
A photo of Ivy & Varley restaurant
4.2
Awesome(884)
Price: Expensive
• American • Salt Lake City
Booked 12 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.
A photo of Flanker Kitchen + Sporting Club restaurant
3.9
Excellent(297)
Price: Moderate
• American • Salt Lake City
Booked 9 times today
Flanker Kitchen + Sporting Club in Salt Lake City is a cocktail bar that truly stands out with its vibrant atmosphere and exceptional drink offerings. Praised as a "great spot" with "fun and festive" vibes, Flanker impresses with its creative cocktail menu and themed pop-up experiences like the Christmas Parlor and the Flamingo Speakeasy. Guests rave about the "festive and delicious" holiday-themed drinks and the standout service, with bartenders like Leo making the experience even more enjoyable. Whether you're toasting s’mores at your table or enjoying a Nutcracker or Santa-olada, Flanker ensures a memorable and delightful cocktail experience for all.
A photo of The Capital Grille - Salt Lake City restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(590)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Salt Lake City
Booked 57 times today
At The Capital Grille in Salt Lake City, the essence of American cuisine is celebrated with an unmatched commitment to quality and authenticity. Renowned for its expertly prepared dry-aged steaks, "prepared to perfection," the restaurant's offerings are a testament to its dedication to excellence. The ambiance, described as "exceptional," creates the perfect backdrop for any occasion, from intimate dinners to grand celebrations. Guests rave about the "amazing service" and the "thoughtful touches" that make each visit memorable. With an extensive wine list and a menu that delights at every turn, The Capital Grille is truly "the crown jewel" of American steakhouses in the region.
A photo of Oasis Cafe - Salt Lake City restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1275)
Price: Moderate
• American • Salt Lake City
Booked 41 times today
The Oasis Cafe specializes in good food that is good for you. We use local fresh produce, sustainable meats and seafood. We at Oasis Cafe offer both indoor and outdoor dining. We have an amazing courtyard that is full of beautiful flowers and vibrant plants surrounding a weeping fountain.
A photo of Blind Rabbit Kitchen restaurant
4.4
Awesome(117)
Price: Moderate
• American • Salt Lake City
Booked 50 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.
A photo of Carson Kitchen- Salt Lake restaurant
4.5
Awesome(104)
Price: Moderate
• American • Salt Lake City
Booked 15 times today
Carson Kitchen- Salt Lake offers an exceptional Tapas/Small Plates experience that is not to be missed. Nestled in the vibrant heart of Salt Lake City, this restaurant redefines comfort food with a creative twist. Diners rave about the "amazing food," with standout dishes like deviled eggs that are "to die for" and perfectly cooked shrimp and pork belly. The shareable family-style concept allows guests to explore a variety of flavors, making each visit unique and exciting. The atmosphere is complemented by an open kitchen and contemporary bar, offering a warm and inviting dining experience. Carson Kitchen promises an unforgettable culinary journey perfect for any occasion.
A photo of WildWood Restaurant American Restaurant restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(734)
Price: Moderate
• American • Salt Lake City
Booked 28 times today
Your neighborhood restaurant featuring contemporary American food. We have a main dining area, patio and a secluded speak easy. The speak easy is available on select nights so please call for availability.

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Discover best American restaurants in Salt Lake City

Discover the vibrant American dining scene in Salt Lake City, Utah, where a variety of restaurants cater to every palate, emphasizing quality, creativity, and local sourcing. From classic diners serving traditional American breakfasts to upscale establishments offering expertly prepared steaks, Salt Lake City is teeming with culinary delights that showcase the best of American cuisine. These restaurants are celebrated for their commitment to freshness, with many prioritizing locally sourced ingredients and sustainable practices. Guests can enjoy a range of dining experiences, from cozy, rustic settings to sophisticated, modern venues. Each restaurant provides exceptional service, ensuring a memorable dining experience. Whether you're in the mood for a hearty pub meal, a delicate seafood dish, or innovative comfort food, Salt Lake City's American eateries offer something to satisfy every craving. The city's dining scene is a testament to its diverse and evolving culinary landscape, making it a must-visit destination for food lovers.

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