Salt Lake City skyline with Utah State Capitol and Wasatch Mountains

Local Insider Playbook

Steve's guide to smooth transfers in mountain season.

From Salt Lake City classics like Red Iguana, Valter's Osteria, The Depot, and Urban Lounge to Park City favorites on Main Street, these recommendations come from years of real local experience behind the wheel.

Park City Main Street at dusk
Park City  ·  Main Street
About This Guide

Authentic spots trusted by locals and returning visitors.

As your local transportation provider, Summit Slopes shares Steve's favorite restaurants, venues, and neighborhood experiences for clients looking for real Salt Lake City and Park City recommendations.

Want to explore these favorites or need a ride to any local spot? Call Summit Slopes at 801-230-4177.

Steve's Faves

Steve's Guide to Salt Lake City

Whether you're visiting Memory Grove Park, catching culture at the Utah Museum of Fine Arts, or planning dinner at Market Street Grill, this list highlights places that consistently deliver.

American Cuisine

Franklin Ave Cocktails & Kitchen

231 S Edison St, Salt Lake City, UT

Friends always ask to go back for the drinks, food, and atmosphere. The vibe is on point.

Urban Hill

510 S 300 W #100, Salt Lake City, UT

An exceptional full dinner experience with standout service, atmosphere, and perfectly cooked steak.

White Horse Spirits & Kitchen

325 S Main St, Salt Lake City, UT

Worth the wait. Sit at the bar if you can and enjoy cocktails by true mixology pros.

Italian Cuisine

Tucci's Cucina Italiana

515 S 700 E #1D, Salt Lake City, UT

A family favorite with consistently great food and an owner who genuinely cares about every guest.

Cucina Toscana

282 S 300 W, Salt Lake City, UT

A recommendation from a trusted friend that delivered in every way. Rich flavors and memorable plates.

Asian Cuisine

Takashi

18 W Market St, Salt Lake City, UT

A local favorite for sushi. Perfect stop between downtown sightseeing and evening plans.

David's Kitchen

45 W 3300 S, Salt Lake City, UT

The potstickers are phenomenal. You will likely order extra for the ride back.

Steve's Faves

Steve's Guide to Park City, UT

From Edge Steakhouse and High West Saloon to Baan Thai and longstanding Main Street institutions, this guide helps visitors and residents find Park City spots worth repeating.

American

Edge Steakhouse

3000 Canyons Resort Dr, Park City, UT

World-class service. Go for the spicy shrimp, Caesar, and bone-in ribeye (medium rare).

High West Saloon

703 Park Ave, Park City, UT

A Main Street classic. Locals love Sunday brunch, so reserve ahead whenever possible.

Burgers & Bourbon

9100 Marsac Ave, Park City, UT

Wagyu nachos are massive, and the Daly burger is unforgettable. Ask for the trio of fries.

Five5eeds

1600 Snow Creek Dr, Park City, UT

A go-to for breakfast and lunch. The Hanger Steak Rice Bowl is a standout.

Sammy's Bistro

1890 Bonanza Dr #100, Park City, UT

Do not judge the location. Reliable quality, welcoming service, and a strong menu all day.

Italian

The Red Banjo

322 Main St, Park City, UT

A historic Park City staple with satisfying pizza and decades of local character.

Asian

Baan Thai Cuisine & Bar

710 Main St Suite 3-103, Park City, UT

Delicious appetizers and meals just off Main Street at approachable prices.

Explore with Summit Slopes

Ready for a night out or a full day of local favorites?

Contact Summit Slopes at 801-230-4177 and we can arrange transportation while sharing even more local recommendations for your itinerary.

Book Now