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Salt Lake City: Restaurants, Bars and Local Attractions

The Hilton Hotel is located in the heart of downtown Salt Lake City conveniently located within walking distance of many restaurants, bars, theaters and other attractions. Peruse the lists below, or visit http://utah.citysearch.com or www.tomax.com/company/things_to_do.htm for a more extensive overview of local diversions.

Restaurants

Try one of these Restaurants, or for a complete listing, visit http://utah.citysearch.com/section/restaurants/?cslink=topbar_restaurants

Restaurant Cuisine / Description Address / Phone / Web Site
Absolute! Scandinavian, Seafood
A blend of European sophistication and charm in this downtown restaurant as spacious as its varied menu.
52 W 200 S
(801) 359-0899
http://absolute.citysearch.com/
ahh sushi! Japanese 22 E. 100 South
(801) 359-6770
http://utah.citysearch.com/profile/35671840/

Baci Trattoria Italian, Steakhouse
This perpetually festive downtown restaurant has reinvented itself as Utah's Italian steakhouse.

134 Pierpont
(801) 328-1500
www.gastronomyinc.com

Bambara American (New), Eclectic & International
Elevated American cuisine lures diners downtown, even on weeknights. Great for lunch, too! (in the Hotel Monaco)

202 S Main St
(801) 363-5454
www.monaco-saltlakecity.com/html/dining.htm

Caffe Molise Italian
Envision a cozy cafe in the Molise region of Italy, miraculously transported to Salt Lake City.
55 W 100 S
(801) 364-8833
http://utah.citysearch.com/profile/10372205/
Café Pierpont Mexican
Enjoy traditional favorites such as sizzling hot fajitas filled with seasoned chicken or beef, enchiladas, combination dinners, seafood and poultry specialties, Mexican salads, soups, and desserts.
122 West Pierpont Avenue (250 South)
(801) 364-1222
www.gastronomyinc.com
Cinegrill Italian and Mediterranean
Mamma mia, it's "Moonstruck": an Italian diner with winsome waiters and a touch of wackiness
344 S 300 East
(801) 328-4900
http://utah.citysearch.com/profile/10384493/
Judge Café American (Traditional)
Located in the heart of downtown Salt Lake City on the ground floor of the historic Judge Building, The Judge Cafe features breakfasts named after local streets, and sandwiches named after historic hotels of the 1900's
8 E Broadway
(801) 531-0917
http://judgecafe.citysearch.com/
Lamb's Grill and Café American (Traditional)
Lamb's is Utah's oldest, most famous restaurant. Since 1919, Lamb's features moderately priced American cuisine served at its old-fashioned best—in an historic atmosphere which is both unique and comfortable
169 S Main St
(801) 364-7166
http://lambs.citysearch.com/?csmarket=utah
The Oyster Bar Seafood, American
Zagat rates as tops and recommends The Oyster Bar for business dining, historic interest, people watching, pre-theater dining, late supper dining, Sunday best bet, and "in" places.
48 W Market St
(801) 531-6044
www.gastronomyinc.com
Martine Eclectic & International
A classy, candlelit downtown brownstone serving flavorful dinners, tapas and exquisite desserts.
22 E 100 S
(801) 363-9328
Melting Pot American (Traditional)
Rich, filling cheese fondue is considered an appetizer here, and is more than enough for a main course. Main courses of meat, seafood, chicken and vegetables can be cooked in liquids ranging from a light vegetable broth to the traditional oil--whatever the group decides.
340 S Main St
(801) 521-6358
www.saltlakecity.meltingpot.com
Metropolitan New American
Come into our bistro for an exquisite, casual meal, or indulge yourself in our dining room for the ultimate in sophisticated, globally inspired, handcrafted cooking. We offer an award-winning wine and alcohol menu to compliment your meal.
173 W Broadway
(801) 364-3472
http://themetropolitan.citysearch.com/
Mr. Z's Cucina Italiana Italian
Affordable Italian cuisine in a casual downtown eatery.
111 E Broadway
(801) 994-2002
http://utah.citysearch.com/profile/11341022/
Oasis Café American (Regional), Vegetarian
Sophisticated vegetarian, seafood and vegan fare with international flavors.
151 South 500 East
(801) 322-0404
http://utah.citysearch.com/profile/10373825/
Red Rock Brewing Company American (Traditional)
Outstanding brews and good food in a stylish, contemporary pub.
254 S 200 W
(801) 521-7446
www.redrock.citysearch.com
Rib Alley Barbecue
It advertises itself as "Utah's No. 1" choice for Southern food.
533 South 500 West
(801) 359-9926
http://utah.citysearch.com/profile/34694285/
Rio Grande Mexican, Southwestern
Crazy mobiles hang throughout the restaurant, including the notorious taco lady. The casual atmosphere and inexpensive menu make this a great place to bring kids while Mom and Dad unwind with a frosty margarita. Bringing the adults? Get a pitcher.
270 S Rio Grande
(801) 364-3302
http://riograndecafe.citysearch.com/
Romano's Macaroni Grill Italian 110 W Broadway (300 S)
(801) 521-3133
http://utah.citysearch.com/profile/11438403/
Squatters American (Traditional)
Salt Lake's Original Brew Pub!
147 W Broadway (300 South)
(801)363-2739
www.squatters.com
Star of India Restaurant Indian
Tandoori, Northern India's "Cuisine of Emperors" is a favorite of the most discriminating lovers of Indian food. Our extensive menu features lamb, chicken, seafood and pure vegetarian entrees.
177 E. 200 South
(801) 363-7555
http://starofindia.citysearch.com/
The Blue Iguana Mexican, South American
Traditional Mexican fare and generous margaritas are the staples in this spirited downtown restaurant
165 West Temple
(801) 533-8900
www.blueiguana.citysearch.com
The Globe American (Traditional)
Great lunch spot. Don't miss the Globe By Moonlight!
264 South Main Street
(801) 321-0160
www.globebymoonlight.com
The New Yorker American (Traditional)
Serves an extensive fine dining menu for lunch and dinner, with artful entrees of seafood, beef, lamb, chicken, and veal, as well as savory salads, soups, and one-of-a-kind desserts.
60 West Market Street (350 South)
(801) 363-0166
www.gastronomyinc.com
The Other Place Greek
A longtime late-night favorite for Salt Lake diners in search of hearty Greek food. Feta cheese omelete is to die for.
464 E 300 South
(801) 521-6567
http://utah.citysearch.com/profile/10384514/
World Café American (Traditional)
A bustling daytime cafe offering freshly made basics and plenty of choices on one of downtown's busiest blocks
299 S Main St (Wells Fargo Bldg)
(801) 961-4080
http://utah.citysearch.com/profile/35175143/
Xiao Li Chinese
Classy and unpretentious, this Chinese restaurant serves traditional cuisine made from family recipes
307 W 200 S
(801) 328-8688
http://utah.citysearch.com/profile/10372196/

Bars and Clubs

Here is a sampling of Bars and Clubs within walking distance of the hotel, or visit http://utah.citysearch.com/section/bars_nightlife/?cslink=topbar_bars_nightlife for a complete listing of nightlife options.

Club/Bar Description Address / Phone / Web Site
Bricks Salt Lake’s largest dance club: 4 bars, 3 stages, 3 dance floors 579 W 200 S
(801) 328-0255
www.bricksclub.com/?csmarket=utah
Club Splash Spacious downtown club that's classy, clean and crowded. 404 S West Temple
(801) 363-2623
http://utah.citysearch.com/profile/35388326/
Dead Goat Saloon A ROCKIN' LI'L ROADHOUSE 165 S West Temple
(801) 328-4628
www.deadgoat.com
Monk's House of Jazz Hipster basement jazz club that's decidedly not all that jazz. 19 E 200 S
(801) 350-0950
http://utah.citysearch.com/profile/35388302/
Murphy's At this active Irish pub, you can while away your entire night with a generous mix of newcomers and regulars. 160 S Main St
(801) 359-7271
http://utah.citysearch.com/profile/10372256/
O'Shucks Bar A comfortable and happening space for music and drinks. 22 E 100 S
(801) 596-8600
http://utah.citysearch.com/profile/10384556/
Port O’Call Social Club One of the biggest, baddest, most hoppin' clubs in town. 400 S West Temple
(801) 521-0589
http://utah.citysearch.com/profile/10372260/
Red Door Just behind this door is a trendy little nightspot full of happening people and cosmopolitan flair. 57 W 200 S
(801) 363-6030
http://utah.citysearch.com/profile/35701210/
Urban Lounge Get a taste of the big city at a little downtown club. 241 S 500 E
(801) 355-4949
http://utah.citysearch.com/profile/11546728/
Zanzibar This trendy and romantic little jazz bar will transport you straight out of Salt Lake City. 677 S 200 W
(801) 746-0590
http://utah.citysearch.com/profile/35673487/
Zephyr This club holds the crown for best live music in the valley. 301 S West Temple
(801) 355-2582
http://utah.citysearch.com/profile/10372243/

Local Attractions

Here is a list of places to visit and things to do near the downtown area.

Performing Arts:
Abravenel Hall
Rose Wagner Theatre
Salt Lake Acting Company
Plan-B Theatre Company

Shopping:
ZCMI Center Mall
The Gateway
Trolley Square
Crossroads Mall

Gardens and Parks:
Memory Grove
Hogle Zoo
Red Butte Garden
Gallivan Center

Movie Theaters:
Brewvies
Broadway Centre Cinema
Trolley Corners Theatres
Megaplex 12 at The Gateway

Sports:
Salt Lake Stingers Baseball

Points of Interest:
Salt Lake City and County Building (Washington Square)
Temple Square
Mormon Tabernacle Choir
Beehive House

Art Museums and Galleries:
Salt Lake Art Center
Salt Lake City Library
Utah Museum of Fine Arts
Phillips Gallery
Chase Home Museum UT Folk Arts
Kennard Antiques
T P Gallery
Southam Gallery INC
Marble House Gallery
David Ericson Fine Art
Marshall Contemporary Art
David Ericson Fine Art
Distinctive African Amer Art
Edinburgh Castle
Utah Artists Hands
Lake Randall
Maack Art & Frame INC
Brushworks Gallery
Functional Art
Repartee Gallery
Cordell Taylor INC
Trasa Urban Arts Collective
Anthony's Antiques and Fine Arts
SOHO Gallery
Alpine Art & Frame INC