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Made for those who treat their midday break as a vital ritual and refuse to eat anywhere that doesn't prioritize a dedicated lunch service.

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Carnitas y Taqueria Los Alvarado image 1
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Family-run spot serves authentic carnitas tacos with generous portions at low prices. Friendly staff create a homey atmosphere with quick service and short wait times, perfect for a fast lunch. Indoor seating is limited, adding to the casual vibe.

Wait times stay short during the lunch rush, usually around 5 to 10 minutes. Service moves quickly, making it a solid choice for a fast lunch.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, fresh, and authentic."

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

"This lunch spot has amazing food and gigantic portions."

Good to know

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Parking can be difficult; plan to arrive early.

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The restaurant closes from 2:30 to 3:00 PM daily.

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Expect a wait of no longer than 10 minutes during busy lunch hours.

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Rose Canyon Deli image 1

Enjoy a lively, cheerful atmosphere with fresh, customizable sandwiches perfect for lunch. Box lunches under $10 offer generous portions including sides and drinks. Friendly service adds a personal touch making it a great spot for a quick, satisfying meal.

Box lunches cost less than $10 and include a sandwich, cookie, side, chips, and a drink. The portions are generous, often more than one can eat, with options like turkey, bacon, and avocado sandwiches.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be amazing and fresh."

"The staff here makes your lunch spot visit feel like coming home."

"The bread and ingredients for my sandwich were super fresh."

Good to know

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Expect long lines during lunch hours, especially between 11:00 and 12:00.

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Arrive before 10am to avoid the lunch rush and ensure quick service.

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Daily specials include a taco salad with a drink option.

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Maxi's Deli, Salt Lake City - Corporate Catering, Deli and Espresso Bar image 1

Espresso bar shines in a spacious deli with a cozy vibe and bright lights. Fast service handles lunch rushes with quick meals and box lunches for groups. Fresh, house-made sauces add a friendly touch that locals love.

Fast service handles lunch rushes well. They prepare box lunches for groups, making it a reliable spot for quick, convenient meals.

People are saying

"The service at this lunch spot is always fast and friendly."

"The coffee here is rich, smooth, and amazing."

"I loved the great American food, like hamburgers and breakfast burritos."

Good to know

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Maxi's Deli offers a diverse menu with breakfast and lunch options.

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Online ordering is available for convenience.

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Catering services are provided for events and special occasions.

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Port of Subs image 1
Sandwich shop

Cozy ambience and freshly sliced meats make sandwiches here stand out. Friendly staff handle busy lunch hours with ease, ensuring a steady crowd enjoys a quick, satisfying meal. Clean and quiet space adds to the reliable daily lunch spot feel.

Busy lunch hours bring a steady crowd. Friendly staff keep the line moving efficiently. Consistently solid meals make it a reliable daily lunch spot.

People are saying

"I thought their sandwiches were the best around."

"The staff at this Lunch Spot always greeted me with a smile."

"The Pilgrim sandwich bread was so delicious, I could eat spoonfuls of the cranberry sauce."

Good to know

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Parking can be difficult, so plan to arrive early.

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Expect long lines during lunch hours, especially on weekdays.

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Combo meals include chips, cookies, and a drink for a great value.

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Caruso's Deli image 1

Classic Italian shop shines with customizable sandwiches and amazing bread. Perfect for a quick lunch, it offers hearty meals and tasty sides like potato salad. Hidden gem vibe makes it a solid spot for flavorful midday bites.

Offers quick bites with amazing sandwiches that suit a lunch break well. The spot serves consistently great lunch options for a midday meal.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be excellent and so good."

"This sandwich is huge, a hungry man-sized portion."

"I had an amazing sandwich at this lunch spot."

Good to know

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Expect to pay around $17 for a regular-sized sandwich with chips and a drink.

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The deli offers a huge selection of hot sandwiches and other food items.

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You can customize your sandwich to your liking.

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Nomad Eatery image 1
New American restaurant

New American eats meet craft beer in a lively brewery setting with grunge music and multiple TVs. Outdoor patio welcomes dogs but has some awkward spots, while indoor seating stays comfortable. Lunch brings a quiet vibe and plenty of space, making it a solid west side choice.

Lunch offers a quiet atmosphere with good vibes and plenty of space. It serves as a solid go-to spot on the west side for midday meals.

People are saying

"They have a great beer selection with good choices."

"I dreamed of this smoked salmon salad; it's just the best."

"The lunch spot's fish and chips were delicious."

Good to know

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Order is placed at the counter, and staff bring the food to the table.

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Nomad Eatery requires patrons to be 21 or older to enter.

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The parking lot is small and can fill up quickly.

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Soup Kitchen Redwood Road image 1

Small, cozy spot with a mom & pop diner vibe offers homemade-style soups and exceptional sandwiches. Perfect for quick, satisfying lunches with a steady lunch crowd and familiar faces. Atmosphere feels hospitable and quaint.

Lunch here offers delicious meals that make it a reliable go-to spot for decades. The setting suits quick, satisfying lunches with familiar faces adding to the experience.

People are saying

"I thought the soup was great, with homemade taste and thick noodles."

"I found the sandwiches to be great, especially the thick bacon."

"The ladies here make you feel like family at this lunch spot."

Good to know

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The restaurant is open weekdays from 10 am to 3 pm.

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Expect a 25-minute wait during peak lunch hours.

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Parking is not allowed on Redwood Road, but some park there anyway.

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The GM Guy Cafe image 1
Restaurant

Vintage GM memorabilia and a Corvette tribute create a nostalgic vibe. Clean, chill atmosphere with ample seating suits quick, casual lunches. Prices stay reasonable, making it a solid spot for a midday break.

Stops for lunch offer a solid, straightforward meal. The spot works well for a quick, casual midday break.

People are saying

"The food here was delicious and amazing."

"Sabrina gave amazing suggestions for our lunch spot."

Good to know

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The cafe offers a diverse menu with plenty of seating options.

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Prices are reasonable, making it a budget-friendly choice.

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It's a convenient spot to grab food while your vehicle is serviced.

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Eiko Cafe SLC (江南人家) image 1

Cozy spot with vibrant colors and a rock ‘n’ roll vibe offers generous portions perfect for lunch or late-night meals. Affordable prices and quiet atmosphere make it great for dine-in or takeout.

Lunch here includes options for takeout and dine-in. Meals often stretch from lunch to dinner, showing good portion sizes.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and tastes so fresh."

"I found the Chinese food here to be so authentic and tasty."

"The portions at this Lunch Spot are enormous; I ate mine for lunch and dinner."

Good to know

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Prices are very reasonable, with generous portion sizes for the cost.

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Reservations are not required but arriving early during weekends is recommended to avoid waits.

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The restaurant is open late, making it a good option for late-night dining.

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Victor's Restaurant image 1
Mexican restaurant

Busy spot blends authentic Mexican food with tire services, creating a unique casual setting. Lunch features standout tamales and a salsa bar, perfect for quick, affordable meals while waiting. Atmosphere stays lively and welcoming.

Lunch offers delicious meals that can be enjoyed while waiting for other services. The spot often comes as a pleasant surprise for those passing by.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh, flavorful, and really delicious."

"You have to try their Mexican food; the tamales are the best."

"This lunch spot's tamales and tacos are unbelievable."

Good to know

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Tuesday is 50% off tacos.

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Thursday is $5 gorditas, soft and stuffed with meat and crema.

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You order your food at the same cashier station used for the tire shop.

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Quiznos image 1
Sandwich shop

Offers gluten-free options and toasted bread varieties in a calm, industrial setting. Known for fresh, flavorful sandwiches like peppercorn steak and chicken carbonara. Quick service shines during lunch rush, making it a reliable lunch spot often chosen for group orders.

Quick service stands out during lunch rush hours. Sandwiches here are the go-to choice for a reliable lunch spot and often get ordered for groups on Thursdays.

People are saying

"I loved the food here; it was so tasty and fresh."

"I thought the sandwiches here were amazing."

"The service at this lunch spot is so friendly."

Good to know

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Quiznos offers gluten-free options for sandwich bread.

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Quiznos provides gluten-free desserts.

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The bread bowl with cheddar broccoli soup costs just over $7.

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Dee's Family Restaurant image 1
Family restaurant

Old-fashioned diner offers family-friendly atmosphere with clean, bright seating and quiet vibe. Fast, helpful service makes it a great lunch spot for takeout with budget-friendly prices and generous portions. Food quality stays solid throughout the day.

Fast and helpful service supports takeout orders for work lunches. Options include breakfast, lunch, or dinner even in the evening, with pretty good food quality.

People are saying

"The pie here is served by the most attentive and friendly staff."

"The diner food here is classic, tasty, and cooked just right."

"I thought the lunch here was pretty good."

Good to know

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The restaurant is known for its cleanliness and high food quality.

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Prices have increased recently, so check the menu for the latest updates.

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Breakfast, lunch, and dinner options are available throughout the day.

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