Guidebook for Sandy
Food Scene
Best Italian in Utah hands down! Don't judge a book by it's cover - this place is in a strip mall - be prepared to wait - the food is made to order and takes awhile, but well worth the wait! Our fave!
6 locals recommend
IL SOLE
8657 Highland DrBest Italian in Utah hands down! Don't judge a book by it's cover - this place is in a strip mall - be prepared to wait - the food is made to order and takes awhile, but well worth the wait! Our fave!
They deliver, they are great, family owned, and perfect for the nights where you don't know what to eat!
9 locals recommend
Dragon Isle
3414 Bengal BlvdThey deliver, they are great, family owned, and perfect for the nights where you don't know what to eat!
Upper Scale restaurant fairly close by. The food is delectable, but the seating is sparse - probably wouldn't recommend for a huge group or for finicky eaters.
30 locals recommend
Copper Kitchen
4640 S 2300 EUpper Scale restaurant fairly close by. The food is delectable, but the seating is sparse - probably wouldn't recommend for a huge group or for finicky eaters.
Super close and delicious for breakfast - the owners are awesome, and the place is always busy. This is our go to place on the weekends for a quick, inexpensive breakfast with our kids.
Britton's Restaurant
694 E Union SquareSuper close and delicious for breakfast - the owners are awesome, and the place is always busy. This is our go to place on the weekends for a quick, inexpensive breakfast with our kids.
Best Thai food we've had here in Utah, great ambiance and perfect for families.
6 locals recommend
Pawit's Royale Thai Cuisine
1968 E Murray Holladay RdBest Thai food we've had here in Utah, great ambiance and perfect for families.
Persian food at it's finest. Our Persian friends swear by this place - it is super TINY inside, though. Probably best for super small groups of 2 or 3 or takeout is awesome also!
10 locals recommend
Zaferan Cafe
7835 Bengal BlvdPersian food at it's finest. Our Persian friends swear by this place - it is super TINY inside, though. Probably best for super small groups of 2 or 3 or takeout is awesome also!
Our favorite Indian food spot - don't judge a book by it's cover - it's in a strip mall - but it's owners are awesome, and it's our favorite Indian food here in Utah. Our kids even love it!
22 locals recommend
Royal India
10263 S 1300 EOur favorite Indian food spot - don't judge a book by it's cover - it's in a strip mall - but it's owners are awesome, and it's our favorite Indian food here in Utah. Our kids even love it!
This is a sit down Mexican restaurant, but one that serves super fast and the meals are inexpensive. We go here when we are looking for more than fast food Mexican, and one that we can sit down at.
Cancun Cafe
885 E 3900 SThis is a sit down Mexican restaurant, but one that serves super fast and the meals are inexpensive. We go here when we are looking for more than fast food Mexican, and one that we can sit down at.
Super close! Fresh Mex style (like Subway) and easy to order - in a hurry, and craving something fresh and filling, this is the place to go!
48 locals recommend
Costa Vida
881 W State StSuper close! Fresh Mex style (like Subway) and easy to order - in a hurry, and craving something fresh and filling, this is the place to go!
Super close to our home, this place is awesome, serving breakfast, lunch and dinner, AND it's open on Sunday's - bonus!
39 locals recommend
Black Bear Diner
1944 E 9400 SSuper close to our home, this place is awesome, serving breakfast, lunch and dinner, AND it's open on Sunday's - bonus!
Big Apple Pizzeria
2939 E 3300 Sdelish
Drinks & Nightlife
Our favorite sushi restaurant - make sure to get the executive roll!
31 locals recommend
Tsunami Restaurant - Union Heights
7628 S 1300 EOur favorite sushi restaurant - make sure to get the executive roll!
The Hog Wallow Pub
3200 E Big Cottonwood Canyon Rdfun pub atmosphere, great live music, awesome pub food
Everything Else
Smith's Food and Drug
10305 S 1300 EBest grocery store, and closest!
Whole Foods Market
6930 S Highland DrWhole Foods Market
The Habit Burger Grill
2121 S McClelland StBest Burgers ever! Even better than In and Out!
Okay - this isn't close - really at all - but if you are going to take a drive into the city, you can't miss the BEST donuts in Utah. Family owned and operated - far better than Krispy's or Dunkin!
30 locals recommend
Banbury Cross Donuts
705 S 700 EOkay - this isn't close - really at all - but if you are going to take a drive into the city, you can't miss the BEST donuts in Utah. Family owned and operated - far better than Krispy's or Dunkin!
This is the closest hospital to our home - it is literally right down the road - maybe 2-3 miles away. They have an after hours kids clinic as well.
7 locals recommend
Alta View Hospital Emergency Department
9660 S 1300 EThis is the closest hospital to our home - it is literally right down the road - maybe 2-3 miles away. They have an after hours kids clinic as well.
Fresh Market
1860 E 9400 Sgreat
Hogle Zoo
2600 Sunnyside Ave Sfun!
Brighton Resort
8302 S Brighton Loop Rdfamily fun, locals
Solitude Mountain Resort
12000 Big Cottonwood Canyon Rdquiet family hill
Snowbird Resort
9385 Snowbird Center Drfun and closest to our home
Alta Ski Area
10010 Little Cottonwood Canyon Rdfun and just past snowbird
Shopping
Our favorite Frozen Custard joint in Utah! They also serve frozen yogurt and have a great selection of toppings!
31 locals recommend
Nielsen's Frozen Custard
3918 Highland DrOur favorite Frozen Custard joint in Utah! They also serve frozen yogurt and have a great selection of toppings!