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677 South 200 West Salt Lake City, UT 84101 United States +1 801 355 5500 http://www.brewvies.com/ |
This unique place has blended the comfort of watching a movie at home, the social aspects of a favorite restaurant or bar, and big-screen movie enjoyment. Each of the two state-of-the-art theatres have a counter and footrest in front of each row of comfortable seats, making plenty of room for salads, burgers or pizza. The theatres each seat 150. With great food and 18 beers on tap, this place combines the best of going out for dinner and a movie! Wednesday nights the movie will only cost you two dollars. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Shake it all night long |
579 West 200 South Salt Lake City, UT 84101 United States +1 801 328 0255 http://www.bricksclub.com/ |
Dance into the morning hours on seven different levels of dance floors and outside patios. If you exhaust yourself dancing, shoot some pool, play video games, or just hangout in the basement lounge. Enjoy Swing Night on Tuesdays (21+) including free lessons, alternative, industrial and electronika on Wedensdays (18+), techno and disco on Thursdays (18+), eclectic, 80s, disco and alternative on G.A.Y. Fridays (21+), and old school/'80s on Saturdays (18+). Free pool is offered Sunday through Tuesday and Ladies night is every Wednesday. Cash only. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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A club with spunk |
5 East 400 South Salt Lake City, UT 84111 United States +1 801 364 7651 |
From the champagne corks affixed to the ceiling to the bright pink bathrooms, this club is impressive and playfully decorated. The club has comfortable overstuffed chairs to lounge in, as well as a vast dance floor. The dress code is comfortable and casual, but jeans are not allowed. The music ranges from live swing, blues and jazz, to DJs mixing techno and dance music. A full service bar and valet are available. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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The place to be |
115 South West Temple (across the street from the Salt Palace) Salt Lake City, UT 84101 United States +1 801 539 8400 |
Not only is this a live music venue, but you can also enjoy dancing to your favorite tunes on Friday and Saturday nights. Come dressed to impress and prepared to have fun. Saturday nights include modern, techno and hip-hop music on the main floor and basement level. Upstairs features a full bar for those 21 and older. The dance floor and "kiddie" (non-alcoholic) drinks are on the main floor. Concerts are open to those 16 years and older. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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 Casual coffee at 9th & 9th |
898 South 900 East Salt Lake City, UT 84102 United States +1 801 355 3425 |
This artsy coffee shop brings in business with its casual atmosphere and trendy "9th & 9th" corner location. It It is furnished with finds from the local thrift shop, plants and old-fashioned diner tables round out the simple decor. A long list of coffees and teas and a variety of baked goods make up the menu. Sandwiches are offered during the day and fresh flowers are for sale at the adjoining corner florist shop. Get a feel for the artists in Salt Lake when you come here to drink your cup of coffee. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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 Off the beaten path |
119 South West Temple (in Arrowpress Square) Salt Lake City, UT 84101 United States +1 801 328 4628 http://www.deadgoat.com |
Featuring an interesting variety of live music, The Goat, as locals refer to it, has made itself the place to be. On any given night, you can hear great local bands in a showcase of talent that would be hard to find elsewhere in the valley. This place is rustic, with lots of wood and well-worn booths. Burgers, sandwiches and nachos rule the menu. A good selection of local microbrews, national brands and imports are available from the bar. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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 Pool playing pub |
2182 South Highland Drive Salt Lake City, UT 84106 United States +1 801 484 9467 |
After a stressful day at work, there is nothing better to blow off steam than with a cold beer and shooting pool with a few of your good friends. That is exactly what you will find here. In addition to a full service bar and fun, you can get a meal too. Nothing too fancy, mostly pizzas and pitas, but they are reasonably priced and filling. The grilled chicken and soup of the day are the most popular items on the menu. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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A happy crowd |
1063 1/2 East 2100 South Salt Lake City, UT 84106 United States +1 801 463 9393 |
This spacious restaurant and pub in Sugar House has a long bar along one side, a row of booths and six TVs for comfortable viewing. Most patrons are happy just sitting and schmoozing in the booths, but there are pool tables as well, where tournaments are always in action. The food is good, the menu is large and the prices are reasonable. Pasta specialties, crisp salads, chicken-fried steak and meatloaf are available, plus bar foods like nachos and dip. Here, you will find a warm atmosphere and fine woodwork. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Exotic beers, mystic pizzas |
32 West Exchange Place Salt Lake City, UT 84111 United States +1 801 363 7600 |
This pub offers live music, pool and a variety of imported, domestic and local beers right on tap. During warmer months, patrons can enjoy their drinks, pizza, salads or other menu items in the breeze on the outdoor patio. Inside this intimate, dimly-lit pub, anyone with an appreciation for fine beers and unique food will find something they like at this restaurant. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Go crazy with Joe |
1249 East 3300 South Salt Lake City, UT 84106 United States +1 801 467 5637 |
This bar and band spot is a very popular hangout for fraternity types, or anyone else who likes to hear good music while playing pool, dancing and drinking beer. The dance floor is fairly large, and suitable for swing dancing or general jumping around. Bands from all around perform here, as well as local groups with a good following. On most nights there is a live show happening. A number of domestic and imported beers are on tap. Cover charges are subject to a change, depending on who is performing. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Music and spirits |
19 East 200 South Salt Lake City, UT 84111 United States +1 801 350 0950 |
Located in the Walker Center downtown, next to Kinkos, this recent addition is catching on with the locals. Come in early between 3p to 8p and get half off of all bar fare, or play a game of pool for free. Thanks to the nightly shows and the abundance of jazz fans, this place is becoming known as Salt Lake City's premier jazz club. All shows start at 9:30p, but call ahead for a schedule. Free parking is available in the Walker Center after 6p, with parking validation. Review © 2007, Wcities |
 Laugh until it hurts |
272 South Main Street Salt Lake City, UT 84101 United States +1 801 355 4628 http://www.theobt.com |
Enjoy hysterical parodies and improv acts at this popular theater. Quick Wits, a comedy act, involves two teams of comedians who compete to see which team is able to make the audience laugh louder and longer. Parking in nearby garages for hourly rates on the street is available. Call ahead to know ticket prices and get them early because they sell out fast. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Dance and dine |
78 West 400 South Salt Lake City, UT 84101 United States +1 801 521 0589 http://www.portocall.com |
This club provides live music, delicious food, and a comfortable atmosphere to socialize. You may want to lounge on the more sophisticated main floor, refreshing patio upstairs, or sports bar in the basement. Live music plays four days each week with blues on Thursday and solo acts starring Saturday and Sunday. Be sure to check out its new menu, which still includes favorites like chile verde and tasty buffalo wings. This is a private club for members (like most clubs in Utah). Review © 2007, Wcities |
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A Middle Eastern mix of coffee |
430 East 400 South Salt Lake City, UT 84102 United States +1 801 355 4244 |
Coffee is in the name, but a delightful surprise for the palate is the Middle Eastern cuisine served here. Authentic foods, such as falafel and hummus accompany lentil soup or fresh salads at an unbeatable price. The Mediterranean Plate offers samplings of hummus, falafel, mujadara, salad and pita bread. Bring your appetite to this early morning/late night destination and enjoy coffee or food while listening to the music of the Middle East. A small market is also open for those do-it-yourselfers. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Specialty coffees and patio seating |
320 East 400 South Salt Lake City, UT 84111 United States +1 801 363 7572 http://www.roasting.com |
Located on the outskirts of downtown Salt Lake City, this local roasting company serves up hot brews and fresh baked goods to a mixed clientele. The two storey cafe boasts a casual decor with plenty of natural woods highlighted with topographical maps, coffee roasting machinery and South American tapestries. Guests sip lattes indoors at wooden tables and the bar or in the warm weather, outside, on the tree-sheltered patio. Late hours and patio seating make this a popular spot for a post dinner coffee. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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A retro-hip hangout |
347 East 200 South Salt Lake City, UT 84111 United States +1 801 532 9400 |
If you are into sitting around, playing pool, and drinking beer; this smoky, loud bar is just the place for you. The lounge is much bigger and nicer inside than it looks from the outside, and it often fills up with regulars from all walks of life. Sandwiches, soups and salads are available during the day, but only chips and drinks are sold at night. The crowd is friendly, so have a seat at the bar or one of the booths and shoot the breeze with the locals. Review © 2007, Wcities |