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A breakfast spot that feels genuinely cool rather than just another place serving eggs in a sterile, uninspired room.

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Sandwich shop

Warehouse-like space with indoor food trucks and live music creates a chill atmosphere. The setting feels low key and comfortable, with a mix of storage racks and a tiny kitchen bustling with chefs. Outdoor seating is limited but adds to the easygoing vibe.

Breakfast features a breakfast sandwich that stands out for its flavor and quality. This sandwich is often described as the best breakfast sandwich around, making it a go-to choice on Sunday mornings.

An atmosphere with great vibes and an eclectic style makes this food hall stand out. The overall setting feels super cool and inviting.

People are saying

"This breakfast sandwich is amazing and one of my favorites ever."

"I found the breakfast sandwich to be amazing, one of my favorites ever."

"The sandwiches here are excellent, especially the bacon, egg, and cheese on brioche."

Good to know

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Salt Egg City is takeout only because it's located in a ghost kitchen.

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The prices at Salt Egg City are around $10 per sandwich.

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Online ordering costs more than in-person ordering.

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Loki Coffee - Salt Lake, Utah image 1

Coffee shop offers spacious seating with power outlets at every table and a bright, plant-filled interior. Atmosphere feels cozy and creative, encouraging sitting down to enjoy coffee and work. Outdoor patio provides comfortable, shaded seating for a relaxed vibe.

Breakfast features breakfast sliders that are flavorful and highly recommended by the barista. Pastries include unique ingredients like yuzu and miso, adding a distinct twist to the offerings.

Open atmosphere creates a relaxed vibe. The interior design adds to the cool feel. A strong community centers around the coffee spot.

People are saying

"This cafe is my favorite spot in Salt Lake City."

"The breakfast sliders are so yummy and delicious."

"The interior design and open atmosphere here are really cool."

Good to know

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Loki Coffee is often very busy, making seating difficult to find.

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Reservations are not accepted, so arrive early to secure a table.

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The coffee shop hosts pop-up events on weekends featuring local artists.

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Forty Three Bakery image 1

Repurposed warehouse space features exposed brick, industrial ceiling, and an open kitchen with mountain views. The atmosphere stays quiet and calm with natural lighting and relaxing music, making it ideal for casual meetups or work. Large tables and ample seating accommodate groups, while free WiFi supports productivity.

Breakfast features unique pastries and savory croissants served warm. Freshly baked sourdough bread and coffee are also available to go.

A large bakery visible to customers makes the bread-making process transparent and engaging. The space offers plenty of room and a fun atmosphere for hanging out.

People are saying

"I loved the variety of pastries they had."

"The pastries here are incredible, especially the pinecones."

"The pastries here are unbelievable, especially the croissants and donuts."

Good to know

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They serve pizza on Fridays.

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The location hosts multiple parties and community events.

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They host events at the bakery and are connected with the community.

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American restaurant

Gorgeous restaurant with warm, inviting decor and beautiful interior design creates an intimate, cozy, and classy atmosphere. The vibe stays peaceful and romantic, enhanced by a great playlist and a well-designed patio. Guests enjoy a quiet, elegant setting with thoughtful spacing between tables.

Fresh breakfast offers healthy options alongside dishes like French toast, breakfast burger, and a steak breakfast burrito special.

Vibes feel super cool with great art adding to the atmosphere. The spot offers a top culinary experience in a cool setting.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh, interesting, and beautifully balanced."

"The food here is excellent, with unique flavors."

"I loved the French toast for breakfast here."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended to avoid long wait times, especially on weekends.

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The restaurant offers a special menu on Valentine's Day.

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There are limited vegan options available on the menu.

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Alpha Coffee Cafe - Salt Lake City image 1

Spacious coffee shop with big windows and an upstairs work area featuring plugs and bars for charging devices. Atmosphere feels cozy and trendy with a stylish, laidback vibe that supports local artists. Frequented by people looking for a quiet spot to work or enjoy quality coffee and pastries.

Hearty breakfast burrito and cappuccino stand out as solid choices. Coffee pairs well with a variety of breakfast treats.

Open, airy space creates a clean, cool vibe. Baristas add to the laid-back atmosphere.

People are saying

"The Aztec coffee has bold, unique flavors with chipotle syrup and cinnamon."

"The coffee here is so cool, it's like a party in my mouth."

"The breakfast staff here is so warm and welcoming."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers a 15% discount on all drinks from 3-5pm.

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The cafe accepts credit cards and mobile payments, but no personal checks.

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Parking is available on the street, but can be limited during peak hours.

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Roots Coffee Sugar House image 1

Historical home converted into a coffee shop offers natural light, varied seating, and a dog-friendly sunroom. Atmosphere stays relaxing and cozy, suited for working, socializing, or enjoying quiet moments. Space feels spacious yet intimate, with community-focused energy and thoughtful amenities.

Early hours make it easy to grab a breakfast sandwich before 8 am. The croissant breakfast sandwich and horchata latte stand out as tasty options.

Cool vibe comes from a relaxed atmosphere and a friendly team. A patio between buildings adds to the chill setting.

People are saying

"I thought the cold brew coffee was perfect."

"The vibe here is so cool and welcoming."

"Their coffee and breakfast sandwich are fantastic."

Good to know

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Parking is very limited and confusing; there's a small lot in the back.

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The shop is dog-friendly and offers pup cup treats for dogs.

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Roots Coffee Sugar House hosts thrift swaps during the summer.

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Sunday's Best Salt Lake at the Post District image 1

Stunning space with rooftop patio and live DJ creates an electric atmosphere. Inviting vibe blends creative decor and social media spots, drawing a lively crowd during brunch. Elevated bar experience and views of downtown add to the unique energy.

Breakfast features breakfast tacos, eggs Benedict, and a truck stop breakfast with sourdough bread. The menu includes breakfast fried rice and espresso martinis, alongside mimosas.

An energetic, stylish rooftop spot draws a 21+ crowd for golden hour, good music, and better company. The vibe feels effortlessly cool and lively.

People are saying

"I found the food to be awesome."

"I loved the breakfast burrito and the churro waffle."

"The atmosphere here has such a cool, urban vibe."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for brunch, especially on weekends.

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Mimosas are served starting at 10:30 am on Sundays.

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Sunday School is a 21+ rooftop event with music and drinks.

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Hill's Kitchen - Sugar House image 1

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 biscuit breakfast sandwich that stands out. The velvet cinnamon roll is a common choice. Seating is available for a relaxed meal.

The arboretum and aesthetic create a cool atmosphere. Hill's Kitchen adds to the vibe, and the Strawberry swing smoothie is cool and refreshing, made in house.

People are saying

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

"I loved the breakfast sandwich and cinnamon roll."

"The vibe here is really cool."

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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