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Somewhere that stands out for its own character rather than just following the latest trend.

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Indoor golf course

Indoor golf venue features high-end simulators with golf, soccer, and hockey games. Friendly staff and owner Brayden create a cool atmosphere. Unique decor pairs well with top-notch pizza and wings, making it great for social play and casual drinks.

Friendly staff and the owner Brayden create a cool atmosphere. The Apogee tracking systems add a unique tech edge. Groups enjoy the relaxed vibe while playing golf and other games.

People are saying

"I thought the pizza here was some of the best in Salt Lake City."

"It's a cool spot with a great variety of games on the simulators."

"It's a gorgeous spot, perfect for a romantic date night."

Good to know

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Bad Caddy Golf offers a variety of games including soccer, hockey, and disc golf.

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The facility is suitable for all skill levels, making it accessible for everyone.

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Group events and team-building activities can be organized at Bad Caddy Golf.

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Cocktail bar

Underground speakeasy offers live jazz that sets a cool vibe. Prohibition-era decor creates a stylish atmosphere. Intimate space draws those who enjoy quality cocktails and quiet music.

Super cool live jazz sets a classy and vibey tone. The overall vibe feels very cool and stylish.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, especially the tasting menu."

"The cocktails here are amazing, with great flavor profiles."

"The food here is incredible; I'll be dreaming of it."

Good to know

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Reservations are required due to limited seating and high demand.

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Live jazz performances start every night at 8:30 PM.

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Parking is available in a safe structure for about $9.

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Bubble tea store

Large space with whimsical decor and cartoonish art creates a calm, inviting vibe. Bright, clean interior filled with toys and colorful paintings makes it very photo-friendly. Drinks offer unique flavors that stand out from typical bubble tea shops.

Cartoonish decor and cool interior design create a unique vibe. The overall decor style stands out as really cool.

People are saying

"The tea shop's decor is so cute and whimsical."

"The Brรปlรฉe Thai Tea is super delicious."

"The decor here is really cool and cartoonish."

Good to know

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Parking is difficult because the location is downtown.

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They did not accept cash at this time.

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The lowest sugar option they offer on plain Thai tea is 25%.

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Old industrial building creates a cool vibe with friendly staff. Cozy coffee shop offers quality coffee and fast WiFi for work or relaxation. Art gallery adds unique character to the calm, welcoming space.

An old industrial building gives the spot a very cool look with a welcoming vibe. Staff are friendly and cool, adding to the overall atmosphere.

People are saying

"I enjoyed their amazing, delicious coffee."

"The cafe staff here are really friendly and knowledgeable."

"The vibe here is super cool and fun."

Good to know

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Parking is convenient and available nearby.

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Prices for food and drinks are affordable compared to other trendy coffee shops.

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They roast their own coffee beans in small batches.

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Wine bar shines with live piano music and hand-made tables that create a warm, inviting space. Its cool vibe blends classy and relaxed feels with a unique country music twist. Guests enjoy private rooms and cozy seating for intimate or group gatherings.

Atmosphere feels very cool with a distinct vibe that stands out. The setting creates a unique and engaging environment.

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 atmosphere here is really cool."

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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Cocktail bar

Cocktail bar boasts a retro vibe with adorable decor that creates a cozy, fun atmosphere. Known for perfect cocktails like espresso martinis and spritzes, it sits in a cool location inside an old hotel. Lighting stays low, making it classy yet casual.

A cool atmosphere shines through with fun decor and lovely drinks. The spot sits in a very cool location inside an old hotel, adding to its vibe.

People are saying

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

"You'll love the great local beer options and unique drinks here."

"The owners and staff here are super cool."

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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Bar offers an authentic Japanese vibe with nostalgic anime booths and a large patio. Live DJs spin rap music, creating a lively atmosphere. Attentive staff and unique decor make it a cool spot to hang out.

Authentic Japanese vibe and an anime-inspired atmosphere create a unique and cool setting. The bar's design and attentive staff add to the overall cool experience.

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 atmosphere and vibe here are really cool."

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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Small queer bookstore blends cozy cafe with a vibrant local art gallery and community hub. Artist-run markets offer hand-bound books and unique local goods like marshmallows and candles. Colorful decor and wide queer merchandise create a safe, inclusive space for reading, games, and quiet work.

Artist-run markets bring a unique vibe with hand-bound books and local goods like marshmallows and candles. The sticker and art section adds a creative touch to the selection.

People are saying

"It's a welcoming queer bookstore with a safe space."

"The coffee here is delicious and artfully crafted."

"I found the bookstore really cool, especially the art and sticker section."

Good to know

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Masks are required to ensure a safe environment for all patrons.

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The bookstore hosts many events and activities throughout the year.

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The store is wheelchair accessible for all visitors.

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Spacious coffee shop offers big windows and an upstairs work area with charging bars. Cozy, trendy vibe supports local artists and attracts those seeking quiet work spots. Open, airy space and friendly baristas create a laid-back atmosphere.

Open, airy space creates a clean, cool vibe. Baristas add to the laid-back atmosphere.

People are saying

"The Aztec coffee has bold, unique flavors with chipotle syrup and cinnamon."

"It's a great work-friendly spot with outlets at the bar tables."

"The coffee here is so cool, it's like a party in my mouth."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers a 15% discount on all drinks from 3-5pm.

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The cafe accepts credit cards and mobile payments, but no personal checks.

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Parking is available on the street, but can be limited during peak hours.

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Beer hall

Long bar with an ice strip keeps drinks cold and adds a cool vibe. Cozy, relaxed atmosphere suits quiet chats or lively talks. Historic building brings charm, while local drafts and unique sours offer a robust beer selection.

A strip of ice runs the full length of the bar to keep drinks cold, creating a cool ice bar feature. The atmosphere feels super cool inside a beautiful historical building.

People are saying

"I loved the beer selection here; it had a huge variety."

"It's a super chill place with a relaxed, cozy atmosphere."

"It's a really cool place with a frozen strip on the bar."

Good to know

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Pints on tap are only $3 on Mondays.

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There is no food available at Beerhive Pub.

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Beerhive Pub allows patrons to bring in outside food.

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Dive bar with live music and free pool offers a laid-back vibe that turns lively on weekends. Vintage photo booth and disco ball add to the cool atmosphere where you can meet great people and enjoy good drinks downtown.

The spot has a very cool vibe and always something going on. You can meet some pretty cool people and itโ€™s a great place to hang out with friends.

People are saying

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

"I loved the karaoke sessions on Sunday nights."

"The bartenders here are super chill and make you feel welcomed."

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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