Downtown
Salt Lake City, United States
Known for its temples and bars, offering flavors from all over the world, from small plates to avant-garde cuisine.
Places in Downtown
- Squatters Pub Brewery Among Salt Lake City's premier bar and restaurant destinations.
- White Horse Spirits & Kitchen A notable downtown bar and restaurant.
- New Indian restaurant (old Stanza space) Over 8,000 square feet dedicated to Indian cuisine and the golden age of railway travel.
- Downtown small plates cafés Cafés offering flavors from all over the world, from small plates to avant-garde cuisine.
- Lake Effect One of Salt Lake City's premier bar and restaurant destinations.
- Whiskey Street Cocktails & Dining A notable downtown bar known for its whiskey and dining offerings.
- Asher Adams upstairs whiskey bar A recent opening inside the Asher Adams hotel, offering great views.
- Downtown temples Downtown Salt Lake City is known for its temples alongside its bars.
Practical notes for Salt Lake City
- Best time to visit
- May to September offers warm weather for exploring downtown and the Wasatch mountain views.
- Getting around
- Salt Lake City's downtown, Central City, and Sugar House neighbourhoods are connected by the TRAX light rail and walkable city blocks.
- Currency
- US Dollar ($)
- Language
- English. Spanish is widely spoken in many cities.
- Timezone
- MST (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
- Current trends
- Salt Lake City's bar and restaurant scene continues to expand, with a new bar inside the Asher Adams hotel featuring an upstairs whiskey bar with great views, and a new Indian restaurant downtown taking over the old Stanza space with over 8,000 square feet dedicated to Indian cuisine and the golden age of railway travel, reflecting the city's growing culinary ambition.
Other neighborhoods in Salt Lake City
- Sugar House — Known for its restaurants, a distinct dining-focused neighbourhood.
- Central City — Home to attractions like Salt Lake City Public Library and Eccles Theater.
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