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Dog-friendly date spots

You want to include your dog in your social life without sacrificing the quality of your date. You shouldn't have to leave your companion behind to have a proper night out.

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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.

A dog-friendly patio offers outdoor seating where dogs are welcome. Staff often set up a special table outside for guests with dogs. The owners' calm dog adds a relaxed, pet-friendly vibe.

Fun events like trivia, drag shows, and speed dating create a lively atmosphere. Cocktails appeal even to those who usually avoid certain drinks, making it a solid spot for dates.

People are saying

"They had great, tasty kombucha."

"The drinks here are outstanding, especially the kombucha and mocktails."

"It's a great spot for kombucha and beer samplers."

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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Small restaurant with a heated dog-friendly patio offers a warm and welcoming vibe that feels homey and lively. Bright fluorescent lighting contrasts with the breathtaking mountain views visible from outdoor seating. The space fills with a loud, energetic crowd, making it ideal for social gatherings rather than quiet conversation.

An enclosed, warm patio welcomes dogs comfortably. Servers maintain a respectful distance while being friendly to service dogs.

Cozy atmosphere suits couples well, with attentive staff who quickly adjust seating for comfort. Sharing the Tower for Two and enjoying the breakfast burrito stand out as great choices for a date.

People are saying

"I found the French toast to be perfectly cooked and amazing."

"The food here is incredible; it's the best brunch I've had."

"The patio is dog friendly and kept warm for the season."

Good to know

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There is no parking lot available; only street parking is accessible.

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Karaoke happens during service, adding a fun atmosphere.

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Restaurant

Small space with elevated seating offers views out the window. Atmosphere is laid-back and loud when crowded, with soft lighting and comfortable chairs. Music fits the vibe, and creative sandwich specials stand out.

Staff greet dogs with treats and bring orders promptly when they see dogs waiting. Calling ahead to get food delivered to the door is an option for those walking with dogs.

Sandwiches stand out with options like the spicy chicken sandwich that delivers a perfect kick and juicy texture. The Chicken Caesar sando offers a solid choice for a casual, tasty meal during a date.

People are saying

"I thought the breakfast sandwich was the best in Salt Lake."

"The sandwiches here are flavor explosions, truly the best I've ever had."

"They're so Dog Friendly, they bring out treats for your dog!"

Good to know

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Silverside Deli rotates specials every month, offering new items to try.

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The deli requires all customers to place to-go orders after 6:30 PM.

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Seating is limited, so plan to arrive early or consider takeout.

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Coffee shop

Cozy coffee shop with thoughtful decor and unique gift selection creates a welcoming atmosphere. Friendly owners and a calm, inviting vibe make it a comfortable spot to relax or work. Belgian chocolates and patio seating add distinctive touches to the experience.

A very attentive dog greets visitors, creating a welcoming vibe. Owners offer little dog treats and allow pets and scratches, making it a friendly spot for dogs and their people.

Cute boutique offers many crafts and games that fit a fun date night. The spot feels welcoming with a friendly couple running it.

People are saying

"I loved the amazing artisan chocolates and frozen drinks."

"The owners and their dog are so friendly and welcoming."

"The artisan chocolates and espresso make these Date Spots amazing."

Good to know

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On weekends, the shop offers spectacular pastries.

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They offer coffee, frozen chocolate, matcha, Belgian chocolate, gummies, and a gift shop.

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The barista/owner is also a chef, enhancing the quality of specialty lattes.

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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.

Staff bring dogs a treat, bowl, and ball. Multiple areas include an outdoor patio where dogs can join meetings. Dog treats and toys are available for sale.

Steak topped with fingerling potatoes and a tasty garnish stands out. The spot offers a cute, affordable vibe ideal for day dates or quick lunches. Friendly service helps make lunch dates smooth and enjoyable.

People are saying

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

"The food here is divine, especially the amazing burger."

"It's so dog friendly; they even brought my dog a treat and a ball."

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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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.

Outdoor seating includes a dog-friendly patio where dogs are welcome. Dogs can join at the outdoor part of the cafe, making it easy to dine with pets.

A chill but professional server offers solid recommendations that enhance the experience. The margarita pizza stands out, and the Redentore Pinot Grigio from Italy pairs well for those who enjoy white wine.

People are saying

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

"The burgers here are incredible, especially the bison burger."

"You can bring your dog to the patio here."

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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Tiny coffee shop with natural light and a quiet upstairs area suited for work or reading. Welcoming atmosphere reflects inclusive, queer-friendly vibes and a community-focused spirit. Outdoor seating and dog-friendly touches add to the relaxed, friendly environment.

Many people bring their dogs here since it's in a neighborhood. Fresh dog treats and water are available out front. The shop is welcoming, and dogs can be petted inside.

Co-owner Scott greets by name, adding a personal touch. Upstairs offers a comfortable work center while the coffee draws positive remarks.

People are saying

"The coffee here is delicious and great."

"It's a welcoming spot with friendly servers and queer vibes."

"They're so Dog Friendly, with fresh treats that make dogs go wild."

Good to know

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Parking is limited and mostly on the street.

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The cafรฉ has very limited seating, usually filling up quickly.

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They only serve pastries and do not have a full food menu.

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Hyatt Regency Salt Lake City image 1

Hotel offers breathtaking city and mountain views from high floors and glass walls. Atmosphere stays quiet and relaxing, with modern, clean design throughout. Amenities include a rooftop curling spot, 24/7 market, and a well-equipped gym with city views.

Exceptional pet-friendly service ensures dogs feel comfortable and welcome. Spacious, stylish suites provide plenty of room for pets to relax during stays.

Rooms offer personalized touches like adding a microwave on request and options for private spaces separate from family areas. Attending a Jazz game nearby adds a fun activity for couples.

People are saying

"The Hotel staff's kind and patient service made my stay smooth."

"The staff here makes it feel like a special occasion."

"It's so Dog Friendly; they really make pets feel comfortable and happy."

Good to know

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The hotel is connected to the Salt Palace Convention Center for easy access.

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ADA parking is valet only, complicating access for guests with disabilities.

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Expect busy roads during major events like FanX at the convention center.

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Element Salt Lake City Downtown image 1

Spacious rooms resemble mini apartments with spectacular mountain and downtown views. Quiet atmosphere supports restful sleep and relaxation. Rooftop features include a heated pool, gym, and bar with amazing vistas.

Spaces stay clean and high-end while welcoming dogs. Guests can bring pets and even keep a travel dog bowl as a souvenir.

People are saying

"The Hotel staff here is so friendly and helpful."

"It's dog friendly and the spaces are new and clean."

"It's a new and clean spot for Date Spots."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers free wine, beer, and snacks from 5:30 to 7:00 PM, Monday to Thursday.

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Breakfast is available until 10:00 AM, but may close early if supplies run out.

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Parking is available across from the main entrance, costing $22 per day.

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Kimpton Hotel Monaco Salt Lake City image 1

Hotel blends old world charm with contemporary modern style in a quiet, upscale atmosphere. Rooms offer ornate design, city views, and comfortable amenities including cozy robes and advanced gym equipment. Onsite dining and bar provide a relaxed yet refined experience with attentive service.

No pet fee makes this place stand out for travelers with dogs. Pets get welcome treats at check-in and enjoy dedicated amenities. The pet policy is very accommodating.

Rooms offer ample space for two, creating a comfortable setting for couples. The layout supports a relaxed and intimate stay over multiple days.

People are saying

"The hotel staff was so nice and helpful."

"The staff here are so kind and lovely to our furbaby."

"It's a great spot for date nights, close to downtown attractions."

Good to know

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Valet parking costs $27 for 24 hours; street parking is $3.50 per hour.

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The hotel offers a happy hour with mocktails due to Utah's dry state laws.

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The drag tea time event is suitable for all ages and is very popular.

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