Guidebook for Salt Lake City

Chris
Guidebook for Salt Lake City

Food Scene

Best (and most popular) breakfast in town. Walk over, put your name on the list, come back to the house and have a coffee, then head back to grab your spot.
202 locals recommend
The Park Café
604 E 1300 S
202 locals recommend
Best (and most popular) breakfast in town. Walk over, put your name on the list, come back to the house and have a coffee, then head back to grab your spot.
We eat here all the time. Small mom and pop thai place. Come for the food, not the decor (or do takeout like we do). Spicy level depends on whether mom or grandma is cooking... watch out!
9 locals recommend
Tasty Thai
1302 500 E
9 locals recommend
We eat here all the time. Small mom and pop thai place. Come for the food, not the decor (or do takeout like we do). Spicy level depends on whether mom or grandma is cooking... watch out!
Best whole-in-the-wall sushi. Come for the food, but be prepared to wait a while...
Koko Kitchen
702 S 300 E
Best whole-in-the-wall sushi. Come for the food, but be prepared to wait a while...

Everything Else

Has a great outer loop jogging trail, biking and rollerblading lane, etc. You can rent paddleboats in the summer and head out on the lake. Playground on North side.
353 locals recommend
Liberty Park
600 Harvey Milk Boulevard
353 locals recommend
Has a great outer loop jogging trail, biking and rollerblading lane, etc. You can rent paddleboats in the summer and head out on the lake. Playground on North side.
If you need a hospital, this is the closest ER.
22 locals recommend
University of Utah Hospital
50 Medical Dr N
22 locals recommend
If you need a hospital, this is the closest ER.
Favorite for skiing
Lodging Alta Snowbird Utah Ski Area
9070 Blackjack Rd
Favorite for skiing
Favorite for snowboarding
363 locals recommend
Brighton Resort
8302 S Brighton Loop Rd
363 locals recommend
Favorite for snowboarding
Start in Memory Grove Park and run nearly 14 miles up the canyon. Be weary of rattlesnakes on warm spring/summer days the further up you go though. Well-traveled and safe hike.
City Creek
Start in Memory Grove Park and run nearly 14 miles up the canyon. Be weary of rattlesnakes on warm spring/summer days the further up you go though. Well-traveled and safe hike.
Ride your bike up emigration canyon to this popular turn-around spot with great views...
Big Mountain Pass
Ride your bike up emigration canyon to this popular turn-around spot with great views...

Essentials

If you need eggs or sugar or something easy, this convenience store is a 1-minute walk away.
23 locals recommend
7-Eleven
109 S 300 E
23 locals recommend
If you need eggs or sugar or something easy, this convenience store is a 1-minute walk away.
The closest whole foods.
251 locals recommend
Whole Foods Market
544 S 700 E
251 locals recommend
The closest whole foods.

Entertainment & Activities

A great museum, especially if you have kids (any age)
281 locals recommend
Natural History Museum of Utah
301 Wakara Way
281 locals recommend
A great museum, especially if you have kids (any age)
An aviary, filled with birds from around the world, is just steps away. Kids love seeing parrots and flamingos!
136 locals recommend
Tracy Aviary & Botanical Gardens
589 E 1300 S
136 locals recommend
An aviary, filled with birds from around the world, is just steps away. Kids love seeing parrots and flamingos!
Best skiing with kids
12 locals recommend
Canyon Mountain Sports/One Sweet Ride
3720 N Sundial Ct
12 locals recommend
Best skiing with kids

Sightseeing

Beautiful Gardens and views of SLC.
229 locals recommend
Red Butte Garden
300 Wakara Way
229 locals recommend
Beautiful Gardens and views of SLC.

Arts & Culture

Nice museum (for SLC)
157 locals recommend
The Leonardo Museum
209 E 500 S
157 locals recommend
Nice museum (for SLC)