Looking for restaurants? Our top picks are The Red Door, Buds and Hopkins Brewing Co., ranked by diner ratings. The full list below updates as menus change.
Discover the top 29 upscale dining experiences
Find upscale american restaurants in Salt Lake City. Great american food that fits your budget.
Salt Lake City's Upscale American Destinations
Salt Lake City’s dining scene reaches new heights with this collection of upscale American destinations that blend refined culinary techniques with approachable local charm. From the seasonal, chef-driven plates at Oquirrh to the sophisticated yet relaxed atmosphere of The Bean Yard Coffee House, these spots offer a diverse range of elevated experiences. Whether you are seeking a meticulously crafted dinner or a high-end casual outing, these establishments showcase the very best of modern American cuisine in the heart of the city.
30 restaurants in Best Upscale American Restaurants in Salt Lake City | Upscale American Food
- The Red Door · rated 5/5: American.
- Buds · rated 5/5: American.
- Hopkins Brewing Co. · rated 5/5: American.
- Avenue Bakery on Fourth · rated 5/5: American.
- Millcreek Coffee Roasters · rated 5/5: American.
- Blue Gene's · rated 5/5: American.
- Hugo Coffee · rated 4/5: American.
- Epic Brewery · rated 4/5: American.
- 5th Street Grill · rated 4/5: American.
- RubySnap Fresh Cookies · rated 4/5: American.
- Piper Down · rated 4/5: American.
- Oquirrh · rated 4/5: American.
- Chakra Lounge · rated 4/5: Indian.
- Roha Brewing Project · rated 4/5: American.
- Pie Fight · rated 4/5: American.
- Logos Coffee Bar · rated 4/5: American.
- Franklin Ave · rated 4/5: American.
- Scion Cider · rated 4/5: American.
- Citizens · rated 4/5: American.
- Rouser · rated 4/5: American.
- Hearth and Hill · rated 4/5: American.
- Sugar House Station · rated 4/5: American.
- The Urban Lounge · rated 4/5: American.
- Bewilder Brewing · rated 4/5: American.
- Aces High Saloon · rated 4/5: American.
- The Bayou · rated 4/5: American.
- The Park Café · rated 4/5: American.
- Oasis Cafe · rated 4/5: Mediterranean.
- Johnny's On Second · rated 4/5: American.
- Crave Cookies · rated 4/5: American.
How this list is built
Chefi analyzes each restaurant’s menu and tags every dish’s dietary suitability with an ingredient-based engine. Restaurants with at least three matching dishes on their current menu rank first, ordered by diner ratings, with the number of matching dishes breaking ties; owner-verified restaurants are highlighted at the top. Lists refresh as menus and ratings change.







