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You want a cocktail that is prepared with precision in a space that feels genuinely cool.

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Wine bar

Old school European wine bar design creates an intimate vibe with cozy upstairs seating and a larger bar area downstairs. The atmosphere stays chill and elevated, featuring well-curated wine and cocktail menus with unique options. Attention to detail in decor and concept sets it apart from typical local bars.

Bartenders recommend and mix well-crafted cocktails with care. The menu features drinks like the Coyote and Dirty Work, offering good value and thoughtful flavors.

Cozy atmosphere with dark tones and interesting decor creates a cool vibe. Offers reasonably priced cocktails and mocktails in a relaxed setting.

People are saying

"The wine bar's list is thoughtfully curated with unpretentious, global selections."

"The cocktails here are amazing and unique."

"It's a cool spot with dark tones and interesting decor."

Good to know

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Parking is limited; consider walking instead of driving.

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Seating is limited, especially at the bar during peak hours.

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All drinks are under $20, with many options priced under $15.

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Restaurant

Industrial and modern design blends warm steampunk flair with hardwood and copper accents to create a stylish, cool atmosphere. Music and multiple TV screens keep energy lively, especially around the separate cocktail bar ideal for after-dinner drinks. The space draws a crowd that enjoys a fun, vibrant vibe with excellent food and well-crafted cocktails.

Cocktails feature a great selection with unique flavors and expert curation. Every drink is perfectly balanced and memorable.

Industrial yet modern dรฉcor creates a warm, stylish atmosphere with an effortlessly cool vibe throughout.

People are saying

"The food here was amazing, seriously delicious."

"The vibe here is really cool, with an upscale industrial feel."

"The cocktails here are unique and delicious."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for dinner service, especially on weekends.

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Happy hour specials run from 4-6pm on weekdays with discounted drinks.

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Parking is available nearby, but it can fill up quickly during peak hours.

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Bar combines live jazz music with cozy seating and a rooftop view for a laid-back atmosphere. Outdoor patios offer games and lounge seating, creating a fun and inviting vibe. Connected food hall allows easy ordering and delivery, enhancing the relaxed experience.

Cocktails feature a really nice menu with lovely and amazing drinks.

A DJ series runs regularly, creating a lively atmosphere. The bar has a cool vibe that draws attention for its fresh and promising scene.

People are saying

"The bar staff were really friendly and professional."

"I found the cocktails to be really nice."

"It's a cool new bar with a lot of potential."

Good to know

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You can order food from the food hall next door and have it delivered.

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Drag Bingo happens every Wednesday at 7pm with no cover charge.

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Trivia night is on Thursdays at 8pm, and it's a fun social event.

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Medieval tavern-style bar with fantasy-themed decor and detailed immersive design creates a cozy, magical atmosphere. Music selection is interactive, and ample table space supports board and role-playing games. Unique ciders and meads complement a nerd-friendly, inclusive vibe.

Fun cocktails come in unique health and stamina potion bottles. The selection includes themed cocktails and home-brewed cider with tasty flavors.

The vibe feels really cool with drinks served in potion bottles labeled for health and stamina. The atmosphere shows clear attention to detail that adds to the experience.

People are saying

"I tried all the delicious ciders and loved the variety."

"You'll love the fun, geeky cocktails served in potion bottles."

"The fantasy tavern theme and decor here are really cool."

Good to know

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Parking is limited, with only a few spots available, often taken by food trucks.

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No food is served inside the cidery, so plan accordingly.

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Trivia Night occurs weekly and is popular among visitors.

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Industrial-style taproom offers spacious, modern design with mountain views and a dog-friendly patio. Atmosphere stays chill and trendy with solid music and casual seating. Food trucks and games add to a relaxed, social vibe.

Creative cocktails stand out here, including the Mango Fresno and tasty kombucha cocktails. Options cover a wide range from beer and cider to non-alcoholic mocktails.

Seating options stand out with their varied styles. The overall vibe feels consistently cool and relaxed.

People are saying

"They had great, tasty kombucha."

"You can get delicious cocktails and non-alcoholic options here."

"The kombucha here is delicious and awesome."

Good to know

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Trivia night happens every Wednesday at 7pm with a lively atmosphere.

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The taproom hosts drag shows on select weekends, providing a fun experience.

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Parking is easy and plentiful, making it convenient for visitors.

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Restaurant

Entrance through a hidden bookshelf leads into a speakeasy-style dining room with tables placed closely together, creating an exclusive yet intimate atmosphere. The vibe blends fun sophistication with thoughtful design touches like unique purse holders and carefully considered acoustics. Bespoke cocktails and Michelin-star-level dishes complement the lively, stylish energy.

Bartenders Chris and Joshua craft unique cocktails with serious attention to detail. Drinks like the B Special, a pink cocktail with a hint of mint, are tailored to taste and complement the food perfectly.

Entrance through a bookshelf creates a unique start. The atmosphere feels cool with bird tables for purses adding charm.

People are saying

"The food here is outstanding, especially the perfectly cooked prime rib."

"The food here is unique, beautifully plated, and incredibly tasty."

"The food here is phenomenal, with fresh, intentional flavors."

Good to know

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Parking can be difficult to find, especially on busy nights.

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Reservations must be made at least 48 hours in advance to avoid a $25 cancellation fee.

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Expect to order all food at once; no separate courses.

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Restaurant

Eclectic restaurant space features beautifully designed decor with unique art and a gorgeous bar offering top-notch cocktails. Atmosphere is energetic and fun, with intimate spots for conversation amid vibrant surroundings. Food and drinks impress with perfectly balanced flavors and creative dishes.

Cocktails feature exotic spices like quince and come from skilled bartenders including a kind female bartender and Bean, the tavern keeper. Drinks balance stellar quality with reasonable prices.

Beautiful interior with cool tables and decorations creates a hip, upscale atmosphere. The vibe mixes western diner elements with modern style.

People are saying

"The Italian food, especially the pizza and pasta, was phenomenal."

"The cocktails here are wonderful and perfectly balanced."

"The atmosphere and decor here are really cool."

Good to know

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Reservations are definitely needed, especially during peak dining hours.

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Parking is limited, so plan to arrive early or consider walking.

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Dishes typically cost around $25 for pasta and $18 for appetizers.

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Pizza Takeout

Pizza takeout spot with 80s neon vibe and mountain-themed decor featuring ski lift chairs and snow sports visuals creates a fun, relaxed atmosphere. Offers New York style pizza by the slice alongside cold drinks, with a unique blend of winter adventure and casual dining energy.

Cocktails come shaken behind the counter and include a mezcal option. Prices stay reasonable while delivering decent quality.

Lighting creates a super cool ambiance that sets the tone. The overall vibe feels laid-back and fits well for a bar setting.

People are saying

"This NY style pizza is the best I've found in Utah."

"The vibe here is so cool and creates a great ambiance."

"The cocktails were reasonably priced and shaken behind the counter."

Good to know

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Trivia night happens every Wednesday at 7pm with a $5 entry fee.

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Live DJ music is available on weekends starting at 8pm.

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The price for two slices of pizza and two cans of beer is $28 after tip.

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