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Bars with outdoor seating in Rio Grande

Fresh air makes a drink taste better, especially when you can sit outside and watch the world move by.

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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.

Cocktails blend authentic Japanese ingredients with innovative flavors. Bartenders show meticulous attention to detail crafting each drink. The bar offers a beautiful decor and a polite, welcoming atmosphere.

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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Cocktail bar

Cocktail lounge offers a dimly lit, eclectic interior with couches and varied tables for intimate gatherings. Classic and live music create a chill, sophisticated vibe suited for quiet conversations or lively nights. Outdoor patio seating adds a relaxed option for warm evenings.

Cocktail lounge offers a quiet, dimly lit setting with candles and couches, ideal for intimate gatherings and conversations. Outside features a martini bar and a solid drink selection, creating a chill vibe for ending the night.

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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Night club

Night club combines spacious patio with an antique vibe on one side and a modern black wall on the other. Atmosphere feels chill and welcoming, with a friendly, well-dressed crowd and energetic Latin music. Drinks and VIP access come at notably low prices compared to other clubs.

Lounge-style setting offers a spot to enjoy a bottle of whiskey or tequila with friends. The crowd is friendly and well-dressed, and the bar feels clean and beautiful, standing apart from traditional bars.

Spacious patio offers plenty of room to relax. Open air setting combines with music to create a welcoming, homey vibe.

People are saying

"I thought this bar was the best in town."

"I had so much fun doing the activities here."

"The outdoor seating has an amazing atmosphere and music."

Good to know

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Entry costs $10, despite claims of no cover charge.

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Drink prices are not disclosed until the end of the night.

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Expect high drink prices; a bill for three people can exceed $600.

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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.

Upstairs features a huge bar with rooftop seating and gorgeous views. A live DJ plays in a fun environment, and the bar staff delivers phenomenal service.

A huge bar and two patio seating sections combine upstairs into one large open air space with a live DJ. The rooftop patio offers a strong outdoor-indoor vibe perfect for cocktails and sunsets.

People are saying

"I found the food to be awesome."

"The upstairs bar area is super cute and a total vibe."

"The rooftop patio offers amazing sunset views with cocktails."

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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Queer dive bar with large space including pool tables and darts offers a welcoming, inclusive atmosphere and great music with a DJ and dance floor. Friendly drag queens promote respect and safety, creating a strong community vibe. The layout features multiple bars and a sizable patio, encouraging socializing beyond just dancing.

A queer dive bar with a huge space offers pool tables, darts, and a dance floor. The bar has a social and inclusive vibe with low or no cover fees and a patio for fresh air or a break from the music.

A good-sized patio offers space to step outside for fresh air or a break from the music. Moving between the dance floor, bar, and outdoor seating feels easy and natural.

People are saying

"The bartenders and staff here are super nice."

"It's a welcoming queer space that feels like home."

"The outdoor seating here has a great, good-sized patio."

Good to know

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Expect a busy atmosphere around 9:30 PM on weekends.

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The bar has digital pads for payments, but they can be tricky to use.

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Friday and Saturday nights are popular for dancing and events.

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Rio Grande, Salt Lake City

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