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Chill cocktail spots in Salt Lake City

You want a well-made cocktail without the pretension or the need to shout over the music.

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Cocktail bar

Small, intimate cocktail bar with a cozy, homey vibe and classy lounge atmosphere. Music plays a key role, featuring great house tunes that enhance the relaxed energy. The space attracts those looking for a laid-back spot to chat and enjoy artisanal cocktails in a fun, chill setting.

Fun, cozy, and vibey atmosphere makes it easy to chill and have conversations. Staff are very chill, adding to the relaxed vibe for spontaneous meetups.

Artisanal cocktails stand out with amazing flavors and careful craftsmanship. The Mexican Candy cocktail features tequila that is barely noticeable, offering a unique taste experience.

People are saying

"You'll find the cocktails here are amazing and perfectly balanced."

"The drinks here are amazing and perfectly executed."

"It's a chill spot with a fun, vibey atmosphere."

Good to know

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The place is busy, especially on weekends, indicating its popularity.

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There is no food available at Earth & Stones.

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Nearby bars are popular for those over 21 looking for drinks.

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Cafe

Space combines Moroccan interior with dim lighting and a warm, inviting glow. Atmosphere shifts from chill coffeehouse vibe by day to lively music venue with an incredible sound system at night. Crowd is energetic and age-restricted after dark, blending coffee culture with bar nightlife.

A chill and cozy atmosphere defines the space, creating a relaxed vibe. It feels like a coffeehouse spot that invites hanging out during the day.

World-class cocktails shine at night, blending a moody club atmosphere with a lively yet comfortable vibe. Coffee cocktails stand out as a unique highlight.

People are saying

"I found the coffee to have a lovely flavor."

"The coffeehouse vibe here is really chill and cozy."

"I found the coffee and cocktails to be excellent."

Good to know

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You need to bring your physical ID as they scan it, even for just coffee.

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Mother's hours run until 2 AM.

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The establishment was a bar at night, which was important to know for age restrictions.

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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.

Upscale but chill atmosphere suits small groups well. Drinks come with a relaxed vibe that stays consistent throughout.

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.

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 chill spot for drinks with a small group."

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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Wine bar offers live piano music and private rooms for intimate gatherings alongside a warm, inviting space with hand-made tables and cozy seating. Atmosphere blends classy and relaxed vibes with country music adding a unique touch. Guests enjoy a mix of communal and secluded areas, creating a versatile setting for couples or groups.

Warm, stylish atmosphere creates a relaxed vibe ideal for casual dates or intimate evenings. Thoughtfully curated wine selection and a variety of cocktails support a chill environment.

Exceptional cocktails and mocktails stand out here. The wine and cocktail lists show careful crafting and quality.

People are saying

"The staff here are so knowledgeable about the wine."

"The staff here really reads the table, making it a great spot for dates."

"The staff here is so knowledgeable and friendly about the drinks."

Good to know

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The Tasting Room hosts special events tastings every January.

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Reservations are recommended for large groups or special events.

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They accommodate dietary restrictions and provide options for low sodium diets.

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Small bar with cozy lounge vibe and minimalist touches offers a chill atmosphere and craft cocktails made with care. Indoor seating and patio provide a great view of a nearby fountain. Drinks rotate regularly, attracting those who appreciate thoughtful mixology in a laid-back setting.

A cozy nook with a very chill atmosphere to hang out. The vibe feels cool and relaxed compared to other bars.

Custom cocktails feature creative mixes like tequila ancho, coconut, and red wine. The bar offers high quality craft cocktails with a lounge-y feel and minimalist style.

People are saying

"The craft cocktails here are fantastic and unique."

"I found the cocktails here to be absolutely delicious and yummy."

"I found the craft cocktails here to be unique and delicious."

Good to know

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Expect a wait if visiting on weekends, especially during evening hours.

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Cocktail prices range from $10 to $15, with some specialty drinks higher.

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A 22% service charge is automatically added to all bills.

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Bar features authentic Japanese decor with nostalgic anime booths and a large patio. Atmosphere blends fun, welcoming vibes with social and private seating areas. Regular live DJs play rap music, keeping energy lively and engaging.

Chill vibes create a relaxed atmosphere with a live DJ enhancing the mood. It suits quick drinks, casual hangouts, and feels like a safe place to relax during weekdays.

Creative mixology blends authentic Japanese ingredients with innovative flavors. Bartenders craft each cocktail with meticulous attention and suggest unique mixes beyond the menu.

People are saying

"I considered Sayonara my favorite bar in Salt Lake City."

"I found the cocktails here to be super thoughtful and unique."

"It's a safe place to chill and feel welcome."

Good to know

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Sayonara does not serve food at all at this location.

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Expect long wait times, especially on weekend nights.

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An automatic 20% gratuity is added to all tabs.

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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.

Chill vibes hit immediately with good customer service and a cool ambience. The Engine Room stands out as a particularly chill spot.

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

People are saying

"The food here was amazing, seriously delicious."

"The cocktails here are unique and delicious."

"The ambience here is really chill and quiet."

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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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.

Casual and open space offers a great view of the Wasatch. The atmosphere stays cozy and chill, making it a solid spot to hang out and enjoy a drink, cocktail, or mocktail.

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.

People are saying

"They had great, tasty kombucha."

"I found the vibe here to be super chill and cozy."

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

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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Cocktail bar

Cocktail bar with retro vibe and adorable decor offers a cozy atmosphere where conversations flow easily. Locally owned spot features perfect cocktails including standout espresso martinis and spritzes. Lighting stays low, creating a classy yet casual setting that feels both fun and friendly.

A laid-back atmosphere sets the tone with a classy yet casual vibe. Local ingredients add a unique touch to the experience.

Killer mixology delivers solid, well thought out cocktails all priced under $12. The Lavender cocktail/mocktail stands out as a favorite among the great options available.

People are saying

"This bar is so cute with adorable details and yummy drinks."

"I found the cocktails here to be perfect and delicious."

"It's got such a chill, laid-back atmosphere."

Good to know

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They host drag nights on Fridays at 7 PM.

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You can enter through the Peery Hotel to find the door.

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There is a large pay parking lot next door.

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Two-level bar with large selection of pinball and arcade games creates a chill, bright atmosphere filled with natural light and an open feel. Crowds gather for free pinball on Wednesdays and enjoy the patio outdoor space. The vibe suits various moods, offering a relaxed spot to play classic games and socialize.

A chill vibe fills the barcade, making it a relaxed spot to hang out. Games and drinks blend into a laid-back atmosphere.

Cocktails stand out for their amazing quality and interesting flavors. They rank among the best in the city.

People are saying

"I found so many pinball machines, it was like heaven."

"The pinball machines here are awesome and varied."

"I was impressed by how amazing their cocktails were."

Good to know

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Bring cash or quarters to avoid ATM fees; change machines available.

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The arcade bar is 21 and older only; ID required for entry.

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Free pinball on Wednesdays offers a great deal for visitors.

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American restaurant

American restaurant with unique gnome decor and a gorgeous outdoor patio offers a mellow vibe energized by a live DJ on weekends. Seating feels comfortable but tables sit close together, creating a lively, sometimes cramped atmosphere. Cocktails like smoky Old Fashioneds and excellent margaritas complement consistently well-prepared dishes such as lamb and bone marrow tacos.

Atmosphere balances casual and formal perfectly, welcoming both dressed-up and casual guests. Wine is served at the right temperature, adding to the relaxed vibe for casual date nights.

Old Fashions stand out as some of the best around. Taylor crafts killer cocktails with awesome presentation that match well with the food.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious; it's a great spot for date nights."

"You have to try the cocktails; they're amazing and creative."

"The food here is so good, it's hard to choose."

Good to know

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Parking is challenging due to ongoing construction.

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Lunch deals are available for $15 per entree.

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Water is priced at $9 per bottle.

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Dive bar with live music and free pool creates a laid-back vibe that shifts to lively on weekends. Interior features vintage photo booth and a disco ball that lights the room. Crowds gather downtown, drawn by good drinks and consistent shows.

Atmosphere feels super chill and laid-back. People here keep things relaxed and easygoing.

Every bartender is friendly and skilled, crafting finest cocktails and pints. The drinks consistently taste good and show clear attention to detail.

People are saying

"The bartenders here are super friendly and make the best cocktails."

"The bartenders here are super chill."

"The bartenders here make the best cocktails I've ever tasted."

Good to know

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Karaoke night happens every Thursday with a two-drink minimum.

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Live jazz performances occur every Monday night.

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Expect a cover charge on Saturday nights.

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Small bar with a Japanese jazz kissa aesthetic and vinyl records spinning nightly on a vintage HiFi system creates an intimate, chill vibe. Stylish woodwork and bespoke fixtures add to the unique atmosphere. Crowds gather for a lively yet comfortable experience with a focus on adult drinks.

A super chill environment sets the tone with a comfortable social vibe and record-themed decor. Shot and beer combos come at reasonable prices, adding to the relaxed feel.

Cocktails here are consistently great and well-crafted. They serve baller cocktails that stand out even compared to dive bars.

People are saying

"I found this bar to be a cool, unique, and well-executed intimate spot."

"I loved the baller cocktails here."

"I found the atmosphere here to be super chill and laid back."

Good to know

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Local music acts perform on select nights, including Vinyl DJ Robin Banks.

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Tuesday and Thursday nights feature special events at The Green Room.

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The music lineup changes regularly, so check for updates before visiting.

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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.

A well-lit, tavern-like spot with themed cocktails and home-brewed cider creates a chill vibe. Board games, Dungeons and Dragons, and geeky music fill the space without loud noise or crowding.

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

People are saying

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

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

"It's a chill, well-lit place with good drinks and even better people."

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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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.

Neon vibes create a relaxed atmosphere. Food matches the chill mood well.

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

People are saying

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

"The staff went above and beyond to make things right."

"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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Large bar and grill with 900 TVs and multiple levels including a loft and roof bars. Atmosphere is lively and eclectic, with patrons enjoying live music and cheering during games. Outdoor patio features smoking area with misters and firepit, creating a social space for conversations.

A chill atmosphere makes it easy to unwind in a busy spot. The vibe stays fun and casual for relaxed dining.

THE PORKY PIG cocktail stands out with a mix of flavors that makes it spectacular. Craft cocktails and tall mugs of beer complement the great pub style food.

People are saying

"The bartenders here are excellent and attentive."

"The burnt ends Mac n cheese was crazy good."

"The cocktails here are really good, especially The Porky Pig."

Good to know

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Karaoke is available on Saturday nights starting at 10pm.

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Trivia night happens every Tuesday at 8pm with a $5 entry fee.

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Bingo is hosted on weekends, providing a fun game night experience.

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