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Cozy 1950s diner style sets a welcoming and lively atmosphere with a busy, clean space. A standout feature is the fresh salsa bar offering homemade salsas with pickled onions and fresh jalapenos. The menu includes authentic Mexican tacos and an incredible selection of vegetarian and vegan options that attract a diverse crowd.

Lots of vegan and vegetarian options stand out here. The menu offers unparalleled variety for plant-based diets in the area.

Many vegan and vegetarian options exist here, making it easy to find dairy free choices. The selection stands out for its variety and quality among similar spots.

People are saying

"I thought the tacos here were the best in Salt Lake."

"You'll find so many amazing vegan and vegetarian options here."

"I found so many amazing dairy-free options here."

Good to know

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Expect to pay $4 to $5 per taco, which is reasonable for the quality.

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The burrito is large and costs $15, often enough for two people.

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Credit card payments are accepted, but check for any additional fees.

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Spacious coffee shop with an open, airy layout and plenty of seating, including outdoor tables. Atmosphere feels warm and welcoming, with quiet, chill vibes suitable for studying or relaxing. Features a kids' play table and uses reusable plates and cups for dine-in.

Vegan donuts here are huge, fluffy, and delicious with a variety of flavors. The Tres Leches Cinnamon Roll stands out as a cinnamon-style roll that appeals to both vegans and non-vegans alike.

Vegan donuts and cinnamon-style rolls come out huge, fluffy, and delicious with various flavors. Nonvegans find the baked goods so good they can't tell they're vegan.

People are saying

"The vegetarian donuts and cinnamon rolls are huge and delicious."

"The vegan donuts and sandwiches are beyond delicious."

"The dairy-free donuts are huge, fluffy, and delicious."

Good to know

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Eats Bakery & Coffee offers a huge selection of vegan donuts and pastries.

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Breakfast sandwiches are available on Sundays.

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All baked goods are vegan, catering to plant-based diets.

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Chinese restaurant

Chinese restaurant inside a food court offers authentic soup dumplings and vegan potstickers with a convenient digital ordering screen. Atmosphere feels welcoming with quick service and a casual vibe. Menu includes options for spice adjustment and generous portions.

Vegan potstickers stand out as a key offering, paired well with vegan stir fried shredded potatoes. Vegan bao also appears as a solid option, showing a small but appreciated variety of vegan choices.

Vegan potstickers stand out as a popular choice, paired well with stir fried shredded potatoes. A couple of vegan options like bao add variety for dairy free eaters.

People are saying

"I found the Hunan Soup and hot sour soup to be amazing."

"The vegan potstickers here brought me tears of joy."

"I loved the Dairy Free potstickers; they brought me tears of joy."

Good to know

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The restaurant is located inside of the Ogden Ocean Mart.

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The restaurant had a screen where I could order directly, which was very convenient.

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My order was prepared in about 15 minutes.

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Small queer bookstore combines cozy cafe with local art gallery and community hub. Atmosphere feels welcoming and inclusive, with spaces for reading, games, and quiet work. Colorful decor and wide queer merchandise create a unique, safe environment.

Coffee and goods come from other LGBTQ+ businesses, including vegan breakfast burritos and gluten-free tiramisu. The vegan raspberry roll stands out as a popular treat.

Offers a variety of vegan goodies like a vegan raspberry roll and gluten-free tiramisu. Coffee and tea come from other LGBTQ+ businesses.

People are saying

"It's a welcoming queer bookstore with a safe space."

"You can get artfully crafted dairy-free coffee or tea here."

"The vegan friendly matcha latte with oat milk was the best I'd ever had."

Good to know

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Masks are required to ensure a safe environment for all patrons.

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The bookstore hosts many events and activities throughout the year.

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The store is wheelchair accessible for all visitors.

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Japanese restaurant offers an authentic atmosphere with warm wood decor and anime art that creates a nostalgic vibe. Energetic Japanese pop music plays, enhancing the lively setting. The space feels like a noodle shop in Japan, combining comfort and fun.

Vegan tempura features a generous share of crispy vegetables with an excellent broth. Vegan tempura ramen offers a solid, tasty option.

Vegan tempura ramen features a generous share of tempura vegetables and an excellent broth. The dish is consistently tasty and solid.

People are saying

"The tempura here has the best vegetables I can remember eating."

"The vegan tempura ramen here is so tasty."

"The vegan tempura ramen is delicious and tasty."

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The restaurant is still having its grand opening.

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Prices are super reasonable and felt like a steal.

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Dine-in is recommended because the atmosphere is beautiful.

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Ice cream shop

Small ice cream shop with bright pastel decor and Thai vacation vibes creates a cozy, relaxed atmosphere. Space feels colorful and welcoming with limited seating, making it a nice spot for casual hangouts. Unique, Asian-inspired flavors set it apart from typical ice cream places.

Signature mango sticky rice ice cream plate stands out with fresh mango and sticky rice, and it is vegan-friendly. Staff explain dairy-free options clearly, though vegan flavors are limited.

Signature mango sticky rice ice cream uses non dairy milk and comes with fresh mango and sticky rice. Staff explain dairy-free options clearly, but only one vegan flavor is available.

People are saying

"The mango sticky rice ice cream is amazing and refreshing."

"Their mango sticky rice ice cream is dairy free and amazing."

"The mango sticky rice ice cream is delicious and vegan friendly."

Good to know

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Wanyen offers a rewards system where you earn points with each visit.

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Ordering is easy with an iPad option to avoid waiting in line.

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The shop has limited seating, so plan to visit during off-peak hours.

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Open kitchen with handmade dumplings and noodle pulling creates an engaging dining experience. Luxurious interior design and clean, attractive environment set a high-end tone. Atmosphere feels authentic and lively, drawing diners who appreciate authentic Chinese cuisine.

Tons of vegan and vegetarian choices fill the menu. The pan-fried vegan bun and kung pao tofu stand out among the options.

Tons of vegan and vegetarian options fill the menu. The pan-fried vegan bun and kung pao tofu stand out among the choices.

People are saying

"The Chinese food here, especially the soup dumplings, is amazing."

"The vegan baos and kung pao tofu were delicious."

"I thought the Chinese food was delicious and authentic."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended on weekends due to longer wait times.

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Visit between Wednesday and Sunday to enjoy the special noodle menu.

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Every dumpling is made to order by hand, ensuring freshness.

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Health spa combines salt cave, float tanks, and saunas with cold plunges in a modern, clean interior. Atmosphere feels peaceful and welcoming, with spaces designed for comfort and relaxation. Visitors experience a blend of wellness practices under one roof, creating a calm and rejuvenating environment.

A café serves genuinely good vegan food with a vibe like a total retreat. Robes and showers add to the relaxed feel, making it easy to grab a guilt-free meal after sessions.

A café serves genuinely good vegan food with a guilt-free meal vibe. The setting feels like a total retreat with robes and showers.

People are saying

"The spa staff are so warm and accommodating."

"The salt cave and float tank make for a peaceful, luxurious date."

"The vegan food here is genuinely good and the vibe is a total retreat."

Good to know

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Evolve offers a first experience at half price for new clients.

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Yoga sessions are available both early morning and in the evening.

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The salt cave may help with respiratory conditions like asthma and allergies.

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Nepalese restaurant

Nepalese restaurant offers sleek modern design with beautiful paintings and Bollywood music playing softly. Atmosphere stays quiet and peaceful, often with empty seating and screens showing Nepal locations or soccer games. Dumplings stand out as exceptionally flavorful, with a variety that includes unique sauces balancing sweet and spicy.

Offers a variety of vegan dumplings including chili, mango, and soup dumplings. Features vegan vegetable noodle soup and a dedicated vegan dumpling platter with dairy-free options.

Vegan and vegetarian options stand out with vegan steamed dumplings, mango fried dumplings, and soup dumplings. A vegan dumpling platter and vegetable noodle soup also feature prominently.

People are saying

"These dumplings are super juicy and full of filling."

"I loved the dairy-free options, especially the mango lassi."

"I found great vegan options here."

Good to know

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The lunch special is available from 12 to 2:30 pm every day except Sunday.

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Parking is easy and free in the lot out front.

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The buffet costs $16 per person, which is a great deal.

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Bright, clean grocery store with wide organic selection and large grab-and-go deli. Offers plant-based products and locally sourced options in a calm, uncrowded setting. Prices stay reasonable while providing unique snacks and bakery treats.

Wide array of gluten-free and vegan options fills the shelves. The selection of plant-based products stands out as extensive and varied.

Wide selection of dairy-free and vegan options fills the shelves. Many products are also organic and locally sourced.

People are saying

"The staff at this grocery store are so friendly and helpful."

"The Deli staff are so knowledgeable and friendly."

"I found the vegan options here to be fantastic and plentiful."

Good to know

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Sprouts offers a wide selection of organic, dairy-free, gluten-free, and locally sourced options.

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The deli at Sprouts is known for its excellent quality and variety.

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Expect to find many products at Sprouts that are not available in other grocery stores.

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Bakery offers fully vegan cinnamon rolls with customizable frostings and toppings in a softly lit, purple-hued space. The atmosphere is chill and pleasant, with a subtle cinnamon scent and occasional country music. Small seating area supports casual visits or take-out for those seeking dairy-free desserts.

All items are fully vegan and plant-based, including the cinnamon rolls that taste just like traditional ones. The menu is completely dairy-free, making it easy to enjoy without worries.

All cinnamon rolls are vegan and free from dairy, making them suitable for dairy-free diets. The menu offers a wide variety of vegan items that taste like traditional cinnamon rolls.

People are saying

"I was so happy to find vegan cinnamon rolls here!"

"These vegan cinnamon rolls are the best I ever had."

"These dairy-free cinnamon rolls tasted just like the traditional ones."

Good to know

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Everything on the menu is fully vegan and plant-based.

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Reservations or advance orders are recommended to avoid long wait times.

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Prices are generally higher compared to other dessert places.

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Live music bar

Small live music bar with heavy metal memorabilia and a CBGBs vibe creates an authentic, welcoming atmosphere. Excellent acoustics and a well-equipped stage support local metal bands. Friendly crowd enjoys pool and pinball games alongside cheap drinks and vegan food options.

Offers a vegan food menu with solid options alongside omnivore dishes. Vegan dishes like the vegan French dip and others score high marks for taste and quality.

Vegan options stand out with a dedicated vegan menu featuring dishes like a vegan French dip. Drinks include PBR on tap alongside the plant-based food choices.

People are saying

"This bar has an incredible metal atmosphere and vibe."

"Their vegan French dip is amazing, truly top-notch."

"Their vegan French dip is a 10 out of 10."

Good to know

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The cover charge is usually no more than ten dollars.

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Parking is limited and mostly street parking.

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The cover charge at the door is cash only, but cards are accepted at the bar.

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Spacious interior with clean, tasteful decor and a mix of tables and booths creates a comfortable dining environment. Atmosphere stays quiet and relaxed, enhanced by the inviting aroma of spices and light, fun music. Steel cups add a distinctive touch to the overall experience.

Multiple vegan options appear on the menu, clearly marked alongside vegetarian and gluten-free choices. Brown rice is available as a staple, and the flavors offer variety beyond typical vegan fare.

Menu highlights include vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free options clearly marked. Brown rice and multiple vegan dishes offer a variety of flavors not commonly found elsewhere.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and perfectly spicy."

"It's vegan friendly with lots of options and flavors."

"The Dairy Free options here are fresh and flavorful."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a buffet with a wonderful variety of dishes.

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The restaurant is open late, past 9pm on weekends.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted; cash is also welcome.

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Vegan restaurant

Vegan restaurant with a 90s diner vibe offers a spacious, bright dining room and a cute patio. Atmosphere feels LGBTQ+ friendly and relaxed, with chill energy and clean surroundings. Drive-thru adds convenience to the experience.

Offers affordable vegan options with a classic diner feel. Serves amazing plant-based dishes that are well priced and satisfying.

Offers a wide range of vegan options that are both delicious and affordable. Serves plant-based dishes in a classic diner setting with strong vegan focus.

People are saying

"I loved the food here; it was delicious and great."

"I found great vegan sandwiches and tasty food here."

"The vegan options here are delicious and plentiful."

Good to know

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Expect long wait times during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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The menu features a wide variety of vegan options suitable for all tastes.

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Prices are reasonable, with large portions that offer great value.

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Small space with minimal seating and an open kitchen creates an intimate, authentic vibe. Atmosphere stays quiet and calm with a minimal design that blends traditional and modern elements. Music plays softly, adding to the relaxed energy without overwhelming the room.

Vegan ramen features a spicy creamy broth that is warm, rich, and hearty. Toppings vary, with some options being generous and others a bit skimpy.

Vegan ramen features a rich, hearty broth with many toppings on the spicy creamy option. Gluten free and vegan choices exist, though some vegan dishes have skimpy toppings.

People are saying

"The ramen here is so authentic, like the kind I had in Osaka."

"The dairy-free ramen here is so flavorful and delicious."

"The vegan ramen here is insanely delicious and flavorful."

Good to know

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There is very little seating available, so arrive early.

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Expect long wait times during peak hours, especially for special events.

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Monday nights feature a different menu with special offerings.

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Ice cream shop

Italian neighborhood vibe shapes a cozy, charming gelato shop with clean modern style and grassy outdoor seating under string lights. Atmosphere stays calm and cheerful, inviting groups to relax inside or on the patio. Sampling of flavors is allowed, enhancing the experience of authentic, ever-changing gelato varieties.

Vegan options include vegan gelato and vegan sorbet flavors that taste great. They always have choices for vegan diets.

Vegan gelato and sorbet come in several dairy-free flavors. Staff know which options are dairy free and gluten free. They consistently offer vegan choices that fit dairy-free needs.

People are saying

"I thought this was the best gelato I'd ever had."

"I loved that they had delicious dairy-free gelato options."

"I thought the gelato here was just the best."

Good to know

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The store only allows sampling of two flavors.

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They have a large variety of ever-changing gelato flavors.

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They offered dairy-free options.

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Japanese restaurant

Open kitchen occupies much of the space, offering a front-row view of chefs at work. Atmosphere blends cozy vibe with bustling energy, lively yet quiet enough for conversation. Interior combines modern Japanese design with traditional touches, creating a refined but understated setting.

Citrusy vegan soup features yuzu fruit flavor. Noodles are vegan and made in-house. Menu splits between fully vegan or very meat-heavy options.

Vegan options include a citrusy yuzu soup and in-house made noodles. The menu splits between fully vegan dishes and very meat-heavy ones, with few choices in between.

People are saying

"The food here is phenomenal, authentic, and fresh."

"The dairy-free ramen broth was rich, filling, and tasty."

"The Vegan Friendly ramen here is rich and filling."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended to avoid long wait times during peak hours.

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Parking costs $30 for two hours; consider public transport for convenience.

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Bowls of ramen are priced around $30 each, reflecting high-quality ingredients.

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Bagel shop connects to a record store and coffee bar, featuring vintage vibe, funky artwork, and brick floors. Atmosphere feels cute and charming with indoor and outdoor seating, including a shady patio. Crowd enjoys a fun, relaxed energy while dining and sipping coffee.

Muhammara stands out as a vegan option with a strong following. All bagels are vegan, and vegan cream cheese comes at no extra cost, though one vegan sandwich and cream cheese option adds a $1 charge.

Muhammara stands out as a vegan option that many enjoy. All bagels are vegan, and vegan cream cheese comes at no extra cost except for one sandwich option with a small charge.

People are saying

"I found the bagels here to be amazing and delicious."

"I found the bagels here to be just as good as New York's."

"I found the bagels here to be just as good as New York's."

Good to know

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Baby’s Bagels accepts only cashless payments.

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Parking can be hard to find, but there's a small lot behind the building.

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There is limited indoor seating available.

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Food hall combines upscale food court with large outdoor patio and live music, creating a laid-back, lively atmosphere. Graffiti art and outdoor seating add to the open, inviting vibe. Variety of cuisines and an adjacent bar offer diverse options for groups and families.

Vegan chili fries stand out as a flavorful option. The food hall offers vegan pizza and some fresh choices, though the vegan mac and cheese is average.

Vegan chili fries stand out as a flavorful option. The food hall offers vegan choices alongside pizza and cocktails, though the vegan mac and cheese is average.

People are saying

"I loved the variety of food, from ramen to pizza to burgers."

"I found the vegan food here to be exciting and fresh."

"I found the Dairy Free food here to be amazing."

Good to know

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Parking is ample and convenient for visitors.

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Expect a minimum spend of $20 at most food vendors.

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The food hall features a rooftop bar with QR code ordering.

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Restaurant

Food hall offers Venezuelan-style hot dogs with unique flavors like pepito dogs and corn salsa. Atmosphere stays warm and pleasant with live music and a chill vibe due to moderate crowding. Large portions and a variety of sauces complement the high-quality ingredients.

Offers several vegan hot dog options including a Caracas Dog and a loaded pepito dog. Also serves fried arepitas as a vegan side.

Offers several vegan options like the Caracas Dog and loaded vegan hot dog. Includes fried arepitas and a pepito dog that fit dairy free needs.

People are saying

"You have to try these amazing American Food hot dogs; they're unforgettable."

"I got a vegan Caracas Dog and it was really tasty."

"I got a tasty dairy-free dog and would definitely go back."

Good to know

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Expect longer wait times during rush hours, especially on weekends.

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The meal cost averages around $9.50, plus tax and tip.

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Fries are priced at $3.50, but portion sizes may vary.

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Ice cream shop nestled in an adorable nook at a local craft market offers handmade, real ingredients with unique, creative flavors like rosemary pistachio and bourbon cherry almond. The atmosphere feels top tier and passionate, with gluten-free, vegan, and lactose-intolerant accommodations available. Dogs receive complimentary pup cups, adding to the welcoming vibe.

Gluten-free and vegan options are available, including flavors like vegan mint. Hidden Oak Gourmet Creamery offers several vegan choices as well.

Offers dairy free and vegan options alongside gluten-free choices. The vegan mint flavor stands out among the selections.

People are saying

"I thought the ice cream here was the best I ever had."

"I thought the ice cream here was the best I had."

"I thought the ice cream was the best I had in Utah."

Good to know

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They offer a wide variety of unique flavor combinations.

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Dairy-free and gluten-free options are available.

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Ice cream making classes are hosted once a month.

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Shop features a modern, clean design with a busy, loud atmosphere due to frequent crowds and active ordering. Donuts are freshly made hourly, known for their exceptional quality and unique flavors like butter & salt and huckleberry. Long lines form regularly, reflecting strong demand despite higher prices and limited variety.

Offers vegan and gluten-free donuts including a strawberry matcha cake donut. Provides dairy-free options suitable for allergies along with good coffee drinks.

Offers vegan and gluten-free donuts including a strawberry matcha cake donut. Provides dairy-free options suitable for allergies along with good coffee drinks.

People are saying

"These donuts have a perfect fried crunch with a soft middle."

"The coffee here is amazing and pairs perfectly with the donuts."

"I loved the vegan strawberry matcha cake donut."

Good to know

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The donuts cost around $4 each, making them a premium option.

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Expect long lines, especially during peak hours, but they move quickly.

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There is no public restroom available for customers.

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