Guidebook for Salt Lake City
Essentials
If you can afford it there is no better place to shop for groceries.
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Whole Foods Market
544 S 700 EIf you can afford it there is no better place to shop for groceries.
Costco Wholesale
1818 S 300 WFor when you need a lot of something
Southeast Market
422 900 SAsian Market close to home
Food Scene
Desert Edge Brewery
273 Trolley SquareFairly good food and great beer.
A little out of the way and on a dark street but this is great upscale Mexican food.
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Rico Cocina y Tequila Bar
545 W 700 SA little out of the way and on a dark street but this is great upscale Mexican food.
Alamexo
268 S State StTerrible name but great tasting Mexican food.
One of my favorite locally sourced restaurants. Also great cocktails and whoever is picking their wine knows exactly what I like.
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Pago
878 S 900 EOne of my favorite locally sourced restaurants. Also great cocktails and whoever is picking their wine knows exactly what I like.
Sapa
722 S State StAmerican style sushi and a mix of other asian dishes done well.
Donuts, need I say more, these are great donuts, not so great coffee.
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Banbury Cross Donuts
705 S 700 EDonuts, need I say more, these are great donuts, not so great coffee.
Vertical Diner
234 W 900 SIf you are into vegetarian food this is yummy.
Beans & Brews Coffeehouse
268 S State StGood coffee and close to the park
Starbucks
455 S 500 EIt's familiar and I always know what to to order
Faustina
454 E 300 SGood Italian food
Maxwell's East Coast Eatery
328 S Main StGood thin crust pizza
Gastropub and Brewery, very tasty but a long walk uphill, best to take a taxi or drive.
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Avenues Proper
376 8th AveGastropub and Brewery, very tasty but a long walk uphill, best to take a taxi or drive.
Very tasty chocolates, ice cream and coffee. A little on the pricy side but worth the splurge.
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Hatch Family Chocolates
376 8th AveVery tasty chocolates, ice cream and coffee. A little on the pricy side but worth the splurge.
Entertainment & Activities
It's the biggest park in Salt Lake City with tons to do. Warning: If it is the weekend it will be crowded, leave the car at home and walk to avoid the hassle of finding a parking spot.
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Liberty Park
600 Harvey Milk BoulevardIt's the biggest park in Salt Lake City with tons to do. Warning: If it is the weekend it will be crowded, leave the car at home and walk to avoid the hassle of finding a parking spot.
Jump Around Utah
1519 S 700 WWhen your need your kids to bounce around and expel some of that excess energy.
Another great jumping spot for kids but where an adult will feel comfortable jumping as well.
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The Wairhouse Trampoline Park
3653 500 WAnother great jumping spot for kids but where an adult will feel comfortable jumping as well.
Fun planetarium and free exhibits, worth going to even if you don't plan on seeing a show.
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Clark Planetarium
110 400 WFun planetarium and free exhibits, worth going to even if you don't plan on seeing a show.
Discovery Gateway Kindermuseum
444 W 100 SIndoor children's museum
Shopping
I am a lover of honey and this place has at all times over twenty honeys to sample.
Beez Hives and Honey
423 State StI am a lover of honey and this place has at all times over twenty honeys to sample.
Arts & Culture
Summers are best spent at the Downtown Farmer's Market. They have a little bit of everything and plenty of shady spots to eat lunch.
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Downtown Farmers Market
300 W 300 SSummers are best spent at the Downtown Farmer's Market. They have a little bit of everything and plenty of shady spots to eat lunch.
Not your hollywood blockbuster type of movie place but a great place to see a movie and they have good snacks, real root beer and tea/espresso bar.
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Broadway Centre Cinemas, operated by Salt Lake Film Society
300 SouthNot your hollywood blockbuster type of movie place but a great place to see a movie and they have good snacks, real root beer and tea/espresso bar.
For when you want to see the latest blockbuster and they have an IMAX screen.
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Megaplex Theatres at The Gateway
400 W 200 SFor when you want to see the latest blockbuster and they have an IMAX screen.
Everything Else
Shopping and then some more shopping, but not open on Sundays.
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City Creek Center
50 S Main StShopping and then some more shopping, but not open on Sundays.