5 Best Tapas Restaurants In South Salt Lake

5 restaurants available nearby

1. Eva

4.8

Exceptional(984)

Price: Moderate

• Tapas • Salt Lake City

Booked 9 times today

Eva, nestled in the vibrant heart of downtown Salt Lake City, is a culinary gem that delights with its authentic Mediterranean cuisine. Celebrated for its innovative approach to shared dining, Eva's menu shines with dishes like the grilled lamb chops, which have been described as "the best lamb chops of our lives" and the lobster ravioli that diners insist on ordering twice. Each dish, beautifully presented and bursting with flavor, showcases the Mediterranean's rich culinary traditions with a modern twist. Patrons consistently praise the "interesting food choices" and the atmosphere that makes every visit memorable. Whether it's the craft cocktails, the hand-picked wine list, or the engaging small plates concept, Eva offers an exceptional dining experience that encapsulates the warm, communal spirit of Mediterranean dining.

2. Cafe Madrid

4.7

Exceptional(1613)

Price: Moderate

• Tapas • Holladay / Midvale / Sandy / Union

Booked 20 times today

Cafe Madrid, nestled in the charming neighborhoods of Holladay, Midvale, Sandy, and Union in Holladay, is a gem for those in pursuit of authentic Spanish tapas. The restaurant's ambiance and traditional Spanish small plates transport diners straight to the heart of Spain. Patrons rave about their Tapas Tuesday, with one customer exclaiming, "Tapas Tuesday is a winner!!" The exceptional service complements their culinary offerings, with mentions of attentive staff like Riley, who is repeatedly praised for his outstanding service. The authentic flavors, especially highlighted in dishes like the bacon-wrapped dates and Spanish tortilla, are consistently celebrated. Cafe Madrid stands out not just for its food but for creating memorable dining experiences, making it a must-visit for anyone craving genuine Spanish tapas.

3. The Rest

4.6

Exceptional(1028)

Price: Very Expensive

• Tapas • Downtown

Booked 6 times today

Nestled in the heart of downtown Salt Lake City, The Rest at Bodega offers an unparalleled Dining Bar experience that transports patrons to a world of rustic charm and sophisticated flavors. Described as a "subterranean gem," this speakeasy-style bar boasts a unique atmosphere with dark wood, taxidermy, and old books, creating the perfect backdrop for its exceptional culinary offerings. Patrons rave about the "world-class" beer can chicken and the "excellent" steelhead trout, with one guest celebrating, "The food was incredible." The Rest's commitment to quality is evident in their carefully crafted cocktails and attentive service, making it a must-visit for an intimate, memorable dining experience.

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4. Chopfuku Sushi Bar and Asian Cuisine

4.7

Exceptional(177)

Price: Expensive

• Tapas • Taylorsville

Booked 6 times today

At Chopfuku Sushi Bar and Asian Cuisine in Taylorsville, the essence of authentic Japanese dining is celebrated through its acclaimed Omakase experience. Patrons here entrust the chef to mesmerize them with selections that showcase the freshest ingredients, paired with genuine Wasabi—a rarity that aficionados, like a Tokyo native reviewer, appreciate for its authenticity. The glowing testimonials highlight the restaurant's commitment to quality and creativity. One diner raved, "Some of the coolest and tastiest sushi I've had. Definitely worth a try. You will not be disappointed." This establishment isn't just about dining; it's about an experience, where the freshness of sushi and the art of presentation meet exceptional service, making each visit memorable.

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5. Carson Kitchen- Salt Lake

4.5

Awesome(97)

Price: Moderate

• Tapas • Salt Lake City

Booked 9 times today

Carson Kitchen in Salt Lake City is a beacon of comfort food excellence, offering a unique twist on American classics that elevates every dining experience. Renowned for transforming simple ingredients into extraordinary dishes, Carson Kitchen integrates fine-dining elements into soul-satisfying meals. Guests rave about the "Devils Eggs" and the "Killer Shrimp," highlighting the restaurant's ability to perfect comfort food with a gourmet touch. The "Glazed Donut Bread Pudding" is described as "pure Heaven," setting a high bar for dessert lovers. With its vibrant atmosphere and exceptional service, Carson Kitchen is a must-visit for anyone craving creatively reimagined comfort food in the heart of Salt Lake’s downtown dining scene.

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5 restaurants available nearby

1. Eva

2. Cafe Madrid

3. The Rest

4. Chopfuku Sushi Bar and Asian Cuisine

5. Carson Kitchen- Salt Lake

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