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Cinnamon roll lunch spots

Made for those who consider a cinnamon roll a perfectly acceptable centerpiece for their midday meal.

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Espresso bar

Espresso bar offers warm, inviting energy with beautiful, thoughtfully designed interiors and a cozy atmosphere that feels like home. Outdoor seating provides a comfortable, dog-friendly patio space. The vibe stays relaxed and welcoming, making it a standout spot for casual gatherings.

Cinnamon rolls come out delicious and pair well with specialty coffees like pumpkin lattes and matcha lattes. They hold up as a standout alongside other treats like empanadas.

Offers a cute setting with solid options for breakfast and lunch. Serves meals suitable for casual dining with family or friends.

People are saying

"I found the empanadas here to be delicious and generously filled."

"I thought the cinnamon rolls and specialty coffees were to die for."

"The atmosphere at this lunch spot is vibrant and inviting."

Good to know

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Expect a wait for seating during peak hours due to popularity.

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Self-order screens are available, but staff assistance may be limited.

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Bring cash for tips as some staff may not accept card payments.

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Great Harvest Bread Co. image 1

Old-style pioneer design creates a warm, inviting atmosphere filled with the aroma of fresh bread. Small seating area offers a relaxing, vibrant vibe where people enjoy freshly baked goods and sandwiches.

Huge size and great price stand out for the cinnamon rolls. They taste super yummy and come alongside other baked goods like cookies.

Chicken wild rice soup and chicken corn chowder come with fresh bread for lunch. Sandwiches offer a solid midday meal option. Bread loaves are available to take home or gift.

People are saying

"I loved ordering lunch and picking up a loaf of bread here."

"I found the cinnamon rolls to be huge and super yummy."

"I found the sandwich I had for lunch to be good."

Good to know

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On Saturdays just before closing, they have a 30% off rack with tasty treats.

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They won't sell sandwiches after 6pm, so plan accordingly.

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A loaf of bread costs only $7.50, making it affordable.

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Coffee shop offers cozy atmosphere with ample seating including couches and armchairs, plus free wifi and interesting art. Space feels clean and peaceful with mellow music that suits most tastes. All proceeds support local homelessness efforts, adding a meaningful community focus.

Homemade cinnamon rolls stand out with a delicious taste that pairs well with coffee. They often get described as off the charts good and worth sharing with others.

Close proximity makes it easy to grab a quick coffee or lunch. Offers both breakfast and lunch items for a simple meal.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the fresh, smooth, and bold coffee."

"I thought the cinnamon rolls were the best I ever tasted."

"I found this place to be a great lunch spot for coffee and food."

Good to know

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All proceeds from sales help the homeless.

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100% of profits go towards battling homelessness in Utah.

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The shop is easily accessible off the highway.

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Beautifully designed space offers cozy indoor seating and a gorgeous outdoor patio with firepits and a fireplace. Atmosphere feels warm and inviting, suitable for both quiet work and social meetings. Frequented by people who appreciate ample electrical outlets and a relaxed vibe.

Breakfast features a velvet cinnamon roll that stands out. The cinnamon roll pairs well with a homemade biscuit breakfast sandwich.

Offers both quick lunches and leisurely meals with friends. Staff provide attentive service to ensure a great lunch experience. Seating can be limited during busy lunch hours.

People are saying

"The food here is divine, with fresh ingredients used on everything."

"The food at this Lunch Spot is delicious and served warm."

"I found the cinnamon roll to be the best in Salt Lake."

Good to know

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Parking costs $20 and is not validated for the underground garage.

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The brunch menu has limited vegan options, mostly available at dinner.

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Expect high prices for food and drinks, with some items feeling overpriced.

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Adorable building with a mix of dark and light wood cabinets, chalkboard signs, and brick creates a cozy, warm atmosphere. The space feels homey and inviting, with a clean and pleasant vibe. A drive-thru adds convenience to the experience.

Soft, delicious cinnamon rolls come in blueberry, orange, raspberry, and cinnamon flavors. The pull-apart style and variety make them stand out as some of the best ever tasted.

Lunch features great soup and sandwiches along with fresh rolls. The spot suits casual girls lunch gatherings well.

People are saying

"Their breakfast sandwiches are delicious, made with quality ingredients."

"I was obsessed with these cinnamon rolls; they're to die for."

"This lunch spot has delicious soup and fresh baked rolls."

Good to know

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The bakery runs out of many menu items by 5:30/6pm.

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A dozen cinnamon rolls costs $18.90 after tax.

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They only sell packs of 12 or 20 cinnamon rolls, not 4.

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Ramblin Roads Restaurant Midvale image 1

Modern interior with cozy family diner feel and shaded patio seating around a tree offers a relaxing, inviting atmosphere. Quiet early afternoons give way to a livelier, sometimes loud energy when busy. Mountain views from the patio add a distinctive touch to the dining experience.

Massive size stands out with a huge cinnamon roll served here. The roll tastes delicious and satisfies brunch cravings.

Offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner options all day. Lunch visits happen regularly alongside breakfast. The menu supports flexible meal times.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, especially the French dip."

"This lunch spot's food is delicious and generously portioned."

"The cinnamon roll here is massive and delicious."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required, and seating is usually available without a wait.

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Alcohol cannot be ordered before noon, despite being on the menu.

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The restaurant charges extra for kids' soda refills.

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Large dog-friendly patio offers a relaxing atmosphere with live music and pleasant outdoor seating. Interior combines a coffee shop and bar with a cozy, trendy vibe. Neighborhood spot known for its charming ambiance and upscale feel.

Big enough to share, the cinnamon roll has a warm outside but a cold inside. It tastes good and pairs well with other items like the chicken biscuit.

Lunch here features a trendy vibe with options that satisfy consistently. Outdoor seating on the patio adds a pleasant touch to the midday meal.

People are saying

"The food here is incredible, especially the French fries."

"This lunch spot has a great variety of tasty food."

"I thought the cinnamon roll was very good."

Good to know

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Parking at Emigration Cafe is difficult, so arrive early.

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A mandatory 22% event fee applies to reservations.

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The restaurant offers gluten-free options on the menu.

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Restaurant

Small, family-run diner with a homey, small town feel and mountain views. It serves as a popular teen hangout and family breakfast spot, offering famous cinnamon rolls and a casual, lively atmosphere during peak times.

Cream cheese and buttercream cinnamon rolls stand out for their rich flavors. These rolls are consistently affordable and very yummy with options like raspberry topping adding variety.

Lunch offers great quality and satisfies well. The spot serves consistently good meals during midday hours.

People are saying

"I found the cinnamon rolls to be amazing and delicious."

"I thought the breakfast burrito tasted good."

"I found the cinnamon rolls at this Lunch Spot to be fabulous."

Good to know

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Expect a wait during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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Prices for cinnamon rolls have increased significantly, so budget accordingly.

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The restaurant is family-friendly and popular with kids after school.

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