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Outdoor seating that offers a genuine escape from the indoors rather than just a place to sit in the sun.

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Coffee shop

Outdoor patio has comfy couches and misted shade perfect for relaxing or working with outlets nearby. Music plays 2000โ€™s pop or a DJ, creating a trendy vibe. Space welcomes friends, pets, and toddlers, making it a cozy hangout.

Outdoor seating features comfy couches with shade overhead and misted patios. The space suits working with outlets, relaxing after classes, and is pet and toddler friendly.

People are saying

"The coffee here is amazing and refreshing."

"I loved their delicious and nutritious smoothies."

"The outdoor seating is adorable and comfortable."

Good to know

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Parking at Tenet Downtown is very easy.

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They do have plant-based milk options.

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The menu includes delicious drinks, protein shakes, and locally sourced pastries.

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Skybridge, City Creek Mall image 1

Enjoy a heated skybridge with city views and a peaceful garden featuring a flowing river and fish. Spacious, quiet areas blend indoor-outdoor design with stylish shops and outdoor seating. Easy navigation creates a calm, upscale vibe perfect for relaxation.

The mall features a beautiful indoor-outdoor design with two stories. Outdoor areas offer great shops and a pleasant atmosphere.

People are saying

"This mall is gorgeous, with a pleasant garden and a river."

"I enjoyed the great view from the Skybridge."

"I found the outdoor seating at the mall pretty."

Good to know

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They have a fountain show at certain times of the day.

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The first two hours of parking are free.

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Some establishments may close earlier than expected, so check their hours.

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HK Brewing Collective Taproom & Bar image 1

Industrial-style taproom features mountain views and a dog-friendly patio with outdoor seating. Food trucks add flavor to the outdoor experience while games and casual seating keep the vibe chill and trendy.

A dog-friendly patio offers outdoor seating where tables can be set up for guests with pets. A food truck often parks outside, adding to the outdoor experience.

People are saying

"They had great, tasty kombucha."

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

"The outdoor seating is warm and inviting, a perfect spot to chill."

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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Manny's Again image 1

Small dive bar feels like a backyard clubhouse with a smoker-friendly patio full of handmade games. Friendly crowd enjoys live music and unique drinks like the Flaming Dr Pepper. Cozy, laid-back vibe invites fun with pool and karaoke.

Cozy patio offers a smoker friendly space with handmade patio games and light fixtures adding charm.

People are saying

"The Karaoke here is so friendly and inviting."

"It's a welcoming dive bar where everyone feels comfortable."

"The outdoor seating here has amazing, friendly staff."

Good to know

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Food is purchased at the burger shop attached and can be brought to your table.

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Drink prices are more than fair compared to nearby bars.

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Karaoke night happens every Friday, and it's not too booked up.

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MOZZ Sourdough Pizza image 1
Pizza restaurant

Open, airy space with modern decor and dog-friendly patio creates a welcoming vibe. Enjoy natural wines and artisan pizzas for a unique dining experience. Outdoor seating is relaxed and perfect for pet owners.

A dog-friendly patio offers a cute spot to sit outside. The outdoor seating area welcomes pets and adds a relaxed vibe.

People are saying

"I thought the sourdough pizza was delicious and airy."

"The atmosphere inside this place is really cool."

"I loved the casual outdoor seating with wood-fired pizza."

Good to know

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The price point is about $14 for a 12-inch pizza with nice toppings.

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They charge $1.50 for each extra serving of cheese on top of the pizza.

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They use only four ingredients in their dough: sourdough starter, flour, salt, and water.

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Cold Plunge Coffee image 1

Cold plunge baths with three temperature options and a sauna offer a refreshing experience. Front patio with recliners and great plants provides a safe, relaxing outdoor spot. Clean facilities and warm vibes make it perfect for post-swim relaxation.

Front patio offers a safe distance from the road for kids and features great plants. Recliners and the inviting patio create a nice spot to relax after a swim.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee here was great."

"It's a unique concept pairing coffee with cold plunges for an adrenaline boost."

"The outdoor seating is relaxed and allows for chatting."

Good to know

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Cold Plunge Coffee is one of the few downtown coffee spots with parking.

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The membership includes unlimited plunges and coffee.

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The baths are the most affordable in town.

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Paxton Pub image 1

Glass front and spacious patio create an open, inviting space with a laid-back atmosphere and friendly crowd. Regulars gather in this intimate neighborhood bar known for low prices and a welcoming vibe. Amenities like an old-style pinball machine and outdoor fire table add to the relaxed, fun environment.

Spacious patio offers plenty of room to relax outdoors. A fire table adds warmth and ambiance during cooler evenings.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was to die for."

"The bartenders here are friendly and know everyone by name."

"The outdoor seating here is a great spot to meet up with friends."

Good to know

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Patrons must be 21 or older to enter the pub.

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Karaoke happens regularly, providing a fun night out for guests.

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Trivia night is a popular event, attracting many participants.

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Red Butte Garden Amphitheatre image 1

Outdoor amphitheater offers intimate grass seating with non-obstructive views by mountains. Guests enjoy a picnic-like atmosphere with freedom to bring food and drinks. Sound stays clear and vibrant despite open-air setting.

Intimate setting creates a cozy vibe for outdoor concerts and movies. Food options include both onsite sales and allowance for outside snacks. Sound quality stays clear despite being outside.

People are saying

"I loved seeing live shows in this beautiful, lush garden venue."

"The mountain views here are beautiful and move even the most stoic visitors."

"It's a beautiful outdoor venue for concerts and movies."

Good to know

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You can bring your own food and drinks, including alcohol, to the concert.

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Parking can be challenging; arrive early to secure a spot.

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Expect a crowded lawn with no designated seating areas.

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Logos Coffee image 1
Coffee shop

Small coffee shop shines with huge outdoor table perfect for groups and a dog-friendly patio that welcomes pets. Cozy booths inside create a relaxed vibe ideal for work or chats. Quiet neighborhood and great music add to the welcoming atmosphere.

A huge outdoor table suits group gatherings well. The dog friendly patio offers a pleasant spot for work or hanging out.

People are saying

"The coffee here is great, and the baristas are so friendly."

"The patio is a lovely spot for hanging out."

"I thought the food was great and had flavor."

Good to know

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The payment is cash-only.

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They had gluten-free and vegan options.

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Logos roasts their coffee beans themselves.

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Caputo's Market & Deli 15th & 15th image 1

Italian-style deli shines with best sandwiches and a rich selection of cheeses and chocolates. Artsy vibe and shaded patio create a lively, fun spot. Outdoor seating is limited but perfect for a relaxed lunch.

Outdoor seating offers a lovely patio that works well for lunch. Tables outside are limited but provide a nice spot to enjoy a sandwich or relax.

People are saying

"I thought the sandwiches here were the best in town."

"I found amazing artisan chocolate and cheese here."

"I loved sitting on the patio; it's a nice spot."

Good to know

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Caputo's offers a fantastic selection of imported cheeses and unique food products.

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Limited patio seating is available, so arrive early for outdoor dining.

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Expect a great assortment of unique food items not found in other stores.

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Hot House SLC image 1

Infrared sauna offers private rooms with Bluetooth speakers and steam showers for deep relaxation. Outdoor patio boasts a peaceful enclave with cold plunge and hot tub, perfect for unwinding. Clean, modern design and limited spaces create a calm, grounding wellness experience.

Outdoor space features a peaceful patio with beautiful tubs including a cold plunge and hot tub. The area feels quiet and relaxing even in a downtown setting.

People are saying

"The private sauna and steam room were next-level."

"The outdoor space's cold plunge and hot tub are so relaxing."

"The outdoor seating has a cold plunge and hot tub."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended to ensure availability, as only two bookings are taken per slot.

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Parking can be challenging, so consider arriving early or using public transport.

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The hot tub is unavailable after 9pm on Fridays due to nearby club activities.

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The Red Door image 1
Cocktail bar

Cocktail lounge features dimly lit eclectic interior perfect for intimate chats and lively nights. Enjoy outdoor patio seating with drinks under warm skies. Classic and live music add a sophisticated vibe that suits both quiet and social moods.

The patio offers tables and chairs that create a delightful ambiance for drinks. Outdoor seating pairs well with the martini bar and music, making warm evenings enjoyable.

People are saying

"I loved their delicious cocktails and great drink selection."

"It's so dark and moody in here, feels intimate."

"I loved the outdoor seating's cool, dark, and moody vibe."

Good to know

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Parking is limited in front; use the underground paid parking at Gallivan Center.

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Expect a quieter atmosphere late on Thursdays, making it a good time to visit.

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The bar offers a unique selection of hard-to-find liquors and wines.

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Sayonara image 1

Bar blends authentic Japanese decor with a large patio perfect for outdoor seating. Energy stays high with live rap DJs creating a fun vibe. Spaces include both social and private seating, making it great for groups or quiet chats.

A large patio offers plenty of space to relax. The outdoor seating area feels spacious and suits hanging out with friends.

People are saying

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

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

"The outdoor seating here is a pretty big, amazing space."

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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City Creek Center image 1
Shopping mall

Open-air design with lush gardens and a flowing creek creates a peaceful vibe. Large outdoor area offers plenty of shade and native plants, perfect for hot days. Water features like dancing fountains add charm, making it a dog-friendly spot with views of downtown.

A large outdoor area features fountains and native plants with plenty of shade for hot days. Natural elements like streams and rocks highlight the setting, making it a dog-friendly spot.

People are saying

"This mall is beautiful with a creek running through it."

"The parking is underground, convenient, and easy to access."

"It's a nice indoor and outdoor mall with a stream running through it."

Good to know

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Public events are held regularly, especially on Saturday mornings.

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The food court stops serving food by 9:50 PM.

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Parking is available in an underground garage with no ticket printed upon entry.

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Tap Room image 1

Classic bar boasts a beautiful patio with relaxed outdoor seating and a pool table inside. Friendly crowd enjoys phenomenal bourbon and single malt whiskies while watching sports on TVs. Crispy fries and breakfast tacos add to the lively, casual vibe.

Outside patio offers a beautiful setting with a good vibe. Seating there feels relaxed and inviting.

People are saying

"This bar makes you feel like family and a regular."

"You'll find a surprisingly wide selection of whiskey here."

"I loved the beautiful patio and its good vibe."

Good to know

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Be cautious with payment methods as there are reports of fraudulent charges.

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Reservations are not accepted; seating is first-come, first-served.

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Credit cards are accepted, but cash is recommended for smaller purchases.

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Memorial House image 1
Event venue

Historic building shines with vintage charm and offers seamless indoor-outdoor flow. Outdoor seating features a back patio and enclosed garden room that open to a south lawn, creating a private, intimate setting perfect for events.

Outdoor seating includes a back patio and an enclosed garden room that connect smoothly. A south lawn adds more space, blending indoor and outdoor areas seamlessly.

People are saying

"This park is gorgeous and a beautiful piece of history."

"The private rooms here are a beautiful, sophisticated event space."

"The outdoor seating here is gorgeous and historic."

Good to know

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Parking can be challenging; consider including instructions on invitations.

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The venue accommodates around 100 guests comfortably.

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The venue offers both indoor and outdoor spaces for events.

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Emigration Cafe image 1

Large dog-friendly patio offers a relaxing spot with live music and attentive outdoor service. Interior blends a coffee shop and bar vibe, creating a cozy, trendy feel. Neighborhood charm shines through with an upscale ambiance perfect for brunch or lunch.

The outdoor seating features a dog-friendly patio with a beautiful setting. Staff serve guests outside even when temperatures drop, making it a great spot for brunch or lunch.

People are saying

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

"Our server Chris was so friendly and helpful."

"The patio is a great outdoor space, especially on a summer evening."

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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Roots Coffee Salt Lake City image 1

Cozy coffee shop features free Wi-Fi and plenty of outlets for work or relaxation. Friendly vibe shines through natural light and a small bar area. Outdoor patio offers mountain views and downtown scenery, perfect for calm moments or focused work.

A second-floor patio offers cozy seating with views of downtown and the mountains. Outlets are available, making it easy to relax or work outdoors.

People are saying

"I found the coffee here to be delicious and very good."

"The cafe staff here are so friendly and welcoming."

"The coffee here is so delicious, I'd definitely try it."

Good to know

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Parking is almost impossible near the coffee shop.

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They offer a nice selection of grab-and-go food items.

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The shop is RV friendly for those traveling with larger vehicles.

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Event venue

Outdoor venue shines with live music and a fire pit for warmth. Cozy picnic tables and a charming patio create a welcoming spot to relax. Family-friendly vibe blends public art and clean design for a lively yet chill experience.

Outdoor space offers a cozy and charming patio with lights and passersby. The venue features clean picnic tables and a pleasant rain hallway for comfort during events.

People are saying

"I found ice skating here to be really great and fun."

"I loved the outdoor concerts and live music here in the summer."

"It's a great outdoor venue for concerts and live music."

Good to know

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Parking is available in the garage below the Gallivan Center.

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Food trucks are present daily around lunchtime, offering diverse options.

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Free concerts are held regularly at the Gallivan Center.

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Picnic Cafe image 1

Bright space with big windows fills the cafe with natural light, creating a warm vibe. Outdoor patio offers shaded seating where pets are welcome, perfect for casual chats. Cozy interior blends with lively energy, though noise can rise during busy times.

A great patio offers a beautiful space for outdoor seating. Pets are welcome, and the vibe feels relaxed and inviting.

People are saying

"The banana cream pie matcha coffee had a mellow, not overly sweet taste."

"The outdoor seating is a nice, private patio, great for pups."

"This lox bagel is simple, effective, and amazing."

Good to know

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Parking can be limited at Picnic Cafe.

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The cafe opens at 8 am.

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The brunch rush starts around 11am on Sundays.

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Live music venue

Open-air venue with astro-turf ground offers a lively, intimate setting. Industrial shipping container design adds a unique vibe. VIP balcony with private bar enhances the experience, while outdoor seating ensures great sound and a cool atmosphere.

An intimate outdoor venue with astro-turf creates a unique setting for events. The space offers great sound and a cool atmosphere for music and gatherings.

People are saying

"Parking was super easy and available."

"I found it to be a great outdoor venue for concerts."

"They had multiple food trucks with lots of options."

Good to know

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Parking is limited and can be a safety hazard with only one entrance and exit.

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Restroom facilities are only porta potties, which may not be ideal for all visitors.

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Expect crowded conditions during events, making it hard to move around.

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Scion Cider Bar image 1

Bar boasts the largest cider selection with many taps and bottles. Spacious, fenced patio welcomes dogs and offers clean outdoor seating. Relaxed, lively vibe with board games and live music encourages easy conversation.

Spacious and fenced-in patio welcomes dogs comfortably. Plenty of clean seating options both inside and outside create a relaxed vibe.

People are saying

"I was impressed by the huge selection of ciders."

"I found this place to be a super cool spot with friendly staff."

"I loved the massive selection of ciders available."

Good to know

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Trivia night happens every Thursday at 7 and 8 pm.

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Bingo night is hosted every Monday evening.

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You can bring outside food to enjoy with your cider.

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Rio Grande Cafe image 1
Mexican restaurant

Repurposed fire station offers a historic atmosphere with two floors and a beautiful patio for outdoor dining. Enjoy authentic Mexican cuisine and strong margaritas in a lively, fun setting near the university.

A beautiful patio offers a great spot for dining outdoors. The spacious seating near the university creates a fun and relaxed vibe.

People are saying

"The salsa here is fresh, chunky, and fantastic."

"The service at this lunch spot was so prompt and professional."

"The food and drinks here are delicious."

Good to know

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Parking costs $40 during events, so plan accordingly.

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Chips and salsa incur an extra charge on your bill.

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The restaurant does not accept reservations.

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Loki Coffee - Salt Lake, Utah image 1

Coffee shop features spacious seating with power outlets and a bright, plant-filled interior that sparks creativity. Outdoor patio offers comfortable shaded seating with heaters and stylish wooden decor, creating a relaxed vibe perfect for work or leisure.

Outdoor seating offers a comfortable shaded patio with heaters for cooler times. The space has a relaxing ambience and stylish wooden decor that complements the vibe.

People are saying

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

"The coffee and food options here are great for getting work done."

"The avocado toast here is divine, especially with the pesto."

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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Big Dipper Sandwiches image 1

Sandwich shop shines with dog-friendly patio and whimsical atmosphere. Creative sandwiches pair well with unique sauce bar options. Seating includes cozy booths and shaded outdoor spots, keeping energy lively with great music.

Patio offers shaded outdoor seating that welcomes dogs. Options include chairs, a small bar, and cushioned booths inside.

People are saying

"I found the sandwiches here to be the best I've ever had."

"The American Food here has unique sandwiches with flavorful combinations."

"The sandwiches here are creative, flavorful, and truly delicious."

Good to know

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Parking is available on the street and requires payment.

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The meal costs around $15-$20, which includes a sandwich, fries, and a drink.

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They accommodate gluten allergies with separate fryers and gluten-free bread options.

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evo Hotel Salt Lake image 1

Industrial-chic warehouse hosts a bouldering gym and skate park for active fun. Rooftop bar offers mountain views and a wide drink selection. Outdoor seating creates a community vibe perfect for relaxing and socializing.

Outdoor seating features an industrial-chic warehouse vibe with a community atmosphere. The patio offers great views alongside a wide drink selection at the bar.

People are saying

"The rock climbing gym rooms are compact but stylish and efficiently designed."

"It's a cool adventure campus with a modern, industrial vibe."

"The rooftop bar offers mountain views and a cool industrial vibe."

Good to know

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The hotel charges a $25 per day amenities fee not mentioned during booking.

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On-street parking is the only option available, which can be unsafe.

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Expect noise during the day due to nearby events and remodeling.

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Blue Copper Coffee Room image 1

Small coffee shop blends midcentury modern vibes with a shaded patio perfect for outdoor seating. Dog-friendly and chill, it suits both social chats and quiet work despite limited laptop tables. Quality coffee and tasty pastries keep the calm, pleasant atmosphere alive.

A gorgeous patio offers shaded outdoor seating with easy access and large windows. The space suits chill vibes and works well for reading, studying, or business meetings.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee here was amazing and delicious."

"The outdoor seating has a great, calming atmosphere."

"You have to try the cold brew at this cafe; it's so good."

Good to know

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Parking is limited but worth it.

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Blue Copper Coffee Room has indoor, bar, and outdoor sitting areas.

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My 16 oz drink costs $7 with a tip.

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Skillets Breakfast & Brunch image 1

Small restaurant buzzes with a lively crowd and heated dog-friendly patio. Outdoor seating offers breathtaking mountain views and quick staff response to comfort. Bright lighting and warm vibe make it great for socializing with pets.

Outdoor seating welcomes pets and offers a pet friendly space. Staff quickly respond to comfort needs, moving guests inside if it gets too cold.

People are saying

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

"The brunch here is divine, especially the Tower For Two."

"The food at this outdoor seating spot was amazing."

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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