Best Contemporary American Restaurants in Salt Lake City
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- JJeffUtah •1 review5.0Dined 4 days agoWe had the elk loin and the filet. Both were excellent. The environment was very nice and the wait staff was great. Will go back!More infoBambaraPrice: Very Expensive• Modern European• Downtown•4.5
- JJamesVIPUtah •9 reviews5.0Dined 5 days agoAs always, we love the beer can chicken! The Rest is the best kept secret in SLC!!More infoThe RestPrice: Very Expensive• Contemporary American• Downtown•4.6
- SShellyVIPUtah •6 reviews5.0Dined on May 8, 2025Our server was wonderful and so helpful with my family member who uses a walker. He made sure our drinks didn’t get less than half. The food was great!More infoAvenues Proper Restaurant & Publick HousePrice: Moderate• Contemporary American• Downtown•4.2
- JJacobLondon •1 review5.0Dined on May 6, 2025Our server Emily was lovely, the food and atmosphere were fantastic!More infoEvaPrice: Expensive• Tapas / Small Plates• Salt Lake City•4.8
- AAlanLas Vegas •1 review5.0Dined on Apr 2, 2025Food & service was Excellent! Easy to get to & park. Near Hockey ArenaMore infoCopper Canyon Grillhouse and TavernPrice: Moderate• Contemporary American• Salt Lake City•4.4
Discover best Contemporary American restaurants in Salt Lake City
Discover the vibrant and dynamic dining scene of Salt Lake City, Utah, with its rich offerings of Contemporary American cuisine. Catering to a variety of tastes, these restaurants emphasize fresh, locally-sourced ingredients, innovative dishes, and sustainable cooking practices. Whether you're in the mood for expertly prepared seafood, creative vegetarian dishes, or classic American comfort foods with a twist, Salt Lake City's culinary scene has something to impress every palate. Patrons can expect not only mouth-watering meals but also a commitment to excellent service and a welcoming atmosphere. Each establishment brings its own unique flair to dining, making a meal here not just about food, but an enriching experience. This city’s enthusiasm for high-quality, modern American cooking makes it a must-visit destination for food lovers and culinary adventurers alike. Experience the best of contemporary American dining in the heart of Utah, where culinary craftsmanship meets creativity.