Highest-rated restaurants in Salt Lake City, according to Tripadvisor

With the advent of Big Data, it's now easier than ever to quantify what people like around the globe. And when it comes to food, Americans seem to have specific opinions. American dining brands have a long and storied history, and whether they're fast food, fast-casual, high-end, or super cheap, U.S. restaurants offer something for almost everyone.

What's clear about U.S. dining habits is that people love options. Restaurants across America are chock-full of variety, mixing ethnicities, food regions, and cultures into steaming melting pots of (often) fried deliciousness.

Stacker compiled a list of the highest-rated restaurants in Salt Lake City using rankings from Tripadvisor. Tripadvisor rankings factor in the average rating and number of reviews. Some restaurants on the list may have recently closed. These restaurants range from fast food powerhouses to local hot spots.

Locals reading the list will surely see some favorite eateries and classic go-to restaurants. Keep reading to see if your favorite restaurant made the list—and to see which spots you haven't been to yet.

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#30. Zest Kitchen & Bar

- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (246 reviews)
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.0/5), Atmosphere (4.0/5)
- Type of cuisine: American, Fusion
- Price: $$ - $$$
- Address: 275 S 200 W, Salt Lake City, UT 84101-1843
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#29. Fleming's Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar

- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (297 reviews)
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.0/5), Atmosphere (4.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: American, Steakhouse
- Price: $$$$
- Address: 20 S 400 W # 2020 #2020, Salt Lake City, UT 84101
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#28. Tin Angel

- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (292 reviews)
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.0/5), Atmosphere (4.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: European, American
- Price: $$ - $$$
- Address: 131 S Main St, Salt Lake City, UT 84101-1707
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#27. The Garden Restaurant

- Rating: 4.0 / 5 (378 reviews)
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.0/5), Service (4.0/5), Value (4.0/5), Atmosphere (4.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: American
- Price: $$ - $$$
- Address: 15 E South Temple Fl 10 Joseph Smith Memorial Building, Salt Lake City, UT 84150-9002
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#26. Porcupine Pub & Grille

- Rating: 4.0 / 5 (460 reviews)
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.0/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.0/5), Atmosphere (4.0/5)
- Type of cuisine: American, Bar
- Price: $$ - $$$
- Address: 3698 E Fort Union Blvd, Salt Lake City, UT 84121-4550
- Read more on Tripadvisor

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#25. Red Rock Brewing Company

- Rating: 4.0 / 5 (1,727 reviews)
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.0/5), Service (4.0/5), Value (4.0/5), Atmosphere (4.0/5)
- Type of cuisine: American, Bar
- Price: $$ - $$$
- Address: 254 S 200 W, Salt Lake City, UT 84101-1801
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#24. Feldman's Deli

- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (188 reviews)
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.0/5), Atmosphere (4.0/5)
- Type of cuisine: American, Deli
- Price: $$ - $$$
- Address: 2005 E 2700 S, Salt Lake City, UT 84109-1700
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#23. Squatters Pub Brewery

- Rating: 4.0 / 5 (2,065 reviews)
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.0/5), Service (4.0/5), Value (4.0/5), Atmosphere (4.0/5)
- Type of cuisine: Bar, American
- Price: $$ - $$$
- Address: 147 W Broadway, Salt Lake City, UT 84101-1914
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#22. The Lion House

- Rating: 4.0 / 5 (484 reviews)
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.0/5), Service (4.0/5), Value (4.0/5), Atmosphere (4.0/5)
- Type of cuisine: American
- Price: $$ - $$$
- Address: 63 E South Temple, Salt Lake City, UT 84150-1400
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#21. The Dodo Restaurant

- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (290 reviews)
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.0/5), Atmosphere (4.0/5)
- Type of cuisine: American
- Price: $$ - $$$
- Address: 1355 E 2100 S, Salt Lake City, UT 84105-3753
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#20. The Bayou

- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (401 reviews)
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.0/5), Atmosphere (4.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: American, Bar
- Price: $$ - $$$
- Address: 645 S State St, Salt Lake City, UT 84111-3819
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#19. The Coffee Shop at Little America Hotel

- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (381 reviews)
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.0/5), Atmosphere (4.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: American, Cafe
- Price: $$ - $$$
- Address: 500 S Main St, Salt Lake City, UT 84101-2405
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#18. Caffe Molise

- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (755 reviews)
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.0/5), Atmosphere (4.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: Italian, Tuscan
- Price: $$ - $$$
- Address: 404 S West Temple, Salt Lake City, UT 84101-2316
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#17. The Copper Onion

- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (1,057 reviews)
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.0/5), Atmosphere (4.0/5)
- Type of cuisine: American
- Price: $$ - $$$
- Address: 111 E Broadway Suite 170, Salt Lake City, UT 84111-5225
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#16. Settebello Pizzeria

- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (908 reviews)
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.0/5), Value (4.0/5), Atmosphere (4.0/5)
- Type of cuisine: Italian, Pizza
- Price: $$ - $$$
- Address: 260 S 200 W, Salt Lake City, UT 84101-1801
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#15. Eva

- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (309 reviews)
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.0/5), Value (4.0/5), Atmosphere (4.0/5)
- Type of cuisine: American, Contemporary
- Price: $$ - $$$
- Address: 317 S Main St, Salt Lake City, UT 84111-2702
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#14. Beerhive Pub

- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (266 reviews)
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.0/5), Service (4.0/5), Value (4.0/5), Atmosphere (4.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: American, Bar
- Price: $$ - $$$
- Address: 128 S Main St, Salt Lake City, UT 84101-1602
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#13. Ruth's Diner

- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (1,270 reviews)
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.0/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.0/5), Atmosphere (4.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: American, Diner
- Price: $$ - $$$
- Address: 4160 E Emigration Canyon Rd, Salt Lake City, UT 84108-1764
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#12. Bambara Salt Lake City

- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (667 reviews)
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.0/5), Atmosphere (4.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: American, International
- Price: $$$$
- Address: 202 S Main St, Salt Lake City, UT 84101
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#11. Oh Mai Sandwich Kitchen

- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (267 reviews)
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.0/5), Value (4.5/5), Atmosphere (3.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: Asian, Vietnamese
- Price: $
- Address: 3425 S State St, Salt Lake City, UT 84115-4528
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#10. Ruth's Chris Steak House

- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (403 reviews)
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.0/5), Atmosphere (4.0/5)
- Type of cuisine: American, Steakhouse
- Price: $$$$
- Address: 275 S West Temple, Salt Lake City, UT 84101-1915
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#9. Red Iguana 2

- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (924 reviews)
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.5/5), Atmosphere (4.0/5)
- Type of cuisine: Mexican, Latin
- Price: $$ - $$$
- Address: 866 W South Temple, Salt Lake City, UT 84104-1137
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#8. The Park Cafe

- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (448 reviews)
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.5/5), Atmosphere (4.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: American, Cafe
- Price: $
- Address: 604 E 1300 S, Salt Lake City, UT 84105-1113
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#7. Siegfried's Delicatesan

- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (290 reviews)
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.0/5), Value (4.5/5), Atmosphere (3.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: German, European
- Price: $
- Address: 20 W 200 S, Salt Lake City, UT 84101-1603
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#6. Bombay House Salt Lake

- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (1,037 reviews)
- Detailed ratings: Food (5.0/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.5/5), Atmosphere (4.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: Indian
- Price: $$ - $$$
- Address: 2731 E Parleys Way, Salt Lake City, UT 84109-1619
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#5. Current Fish & Oyster

- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (404 reviews)
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.0/5)
- Type of cuisine: American, Seafood
- Price: $$ - $$$
- Address: 279 E 300 S, Salt Lake City, UT 84111-2413
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#4. Red Iguana

- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (4,088 reviews)
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.5/5), Atmosphere (4.0/5)
- Type of cuisine: Mexican, Latin
- Price: $$ - $$$
- Address: 736 W North Temple, Salt Lake City, UT 84116-3352
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#3. Valter's Osteria

- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (1,128 reviews)
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (5.0/5), Value (4.0/5), Atmosphere (4.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: Italian, Tuscan
- Price: $$$$
- Address: 173 W Broadway, Salt Lake City, UT 84101-1914
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#2. Takashi

- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (786 reviews)
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.0/5), Atmosphere (4.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: Japanese, Sushi
- Price: $$ - $$$
- Address: 18 W Market St, Salt Lake City, UT 84101-2103
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#1. Log Haven

- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (585 reviews)
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.0/5), Atmosphere (5.0/5)
- Type of cuisine: American, International
- Price: $$$$
- Address: 6451 E Millcreek Canyon Rd, Salt Lake City, UT 84109-3814
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