Guidebook for Sandy
Essentials
Get your groceries here and then get a discount on your gas at their pumps. Grocery store is 2/10th of a mile from the Raintree Relaxation Retreat (RRR).
41 locals recommend
Smith's Food and Drug
2039 E 9400 SGet your groceries here and then get a discount on your gas at their pumps. Grocery store is 2/10th of a mile from the Raintree Relaxation Retreat (RRR).
4/10th mile away. Alternate grocery store to Smith's (personal preference?). Smith's tends to be less expensive, but has different selections. Great fresh foods sections in both stores.
6 locals recommend
Fresh Market
1860 E 9400 S4/10th mile away. Alternate grocery store to Smith's (personal preference?). Smith's tends to be less expensive, but has different selections. Great fresh foods sections in both stores.
Food Scene
Recently remodeled & refined. Great customer service, balanced, on the healthier side of "fast food" (burgers are still a little greasy... but, at least their fresh...). Great salad selection.
16 locals recommend
Wendy's
2025 E 9400 SRecently remodeled & refined. Great customer service, balanced, on the healthier side of "fast food" (burgers are still a little greasy... but, at least their fresh...). Great salad selection.
Starbucks
1960 E 9400 S3/10ths mile from RRR. Drive through service.
Similar to the Village Inn or upscale Denny's dining experience. Affordable & convenient & fun atmosphere.
39 locals recommend
Black Bear Diner
1944 E 9400 SSimilar to the Village Inn or upscale Denny's dining experience. Affordable & convenient & fun atmosphere.
Domino's Pizza
2129 E 9400 SCheap & convenient, free & fast delivery.
4/10th mile from RRR. A mid-price pizza place w/bar, nice place to dine-in, take-out available.
4-$25 gift cards for $80 avail at Costco in Sandy.
6 locals recommend
Smoky Mountain Pizzeria & Grill
1850 E 9400 S4/10th mile from RRR. A mid-price pizza place w/bar, nice place to dine-in, take-out available.
4-$25 gift cards for $80 avail at Costco in Sandy.
Everything Else
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6890 S 2300 E3/10ths of a mile from the RRR (behind Smith's)
4/10th mile from RRR. Great weights, cardio equipment & heavenly hot tubs. Only $6 for a day pass for non-local residents.
Alta Canyon Sports Center Pool
9565 Highland Dr4/10th mile from RRR. Great weights, cardio equipment & heavenly hot tubs. Only $6 for a day pass for non-local residents.
Shopping
Last location for snacks, gas and slurpees before heading up Little Cottonwood Canyon (again, if you plan ahead, you'll be better off to get your groceries at Smith's and then gas up there).
13 locals recommend
7-Eleven
3720 Fort Union BlvdLast location for snacks, gas and slurpees before heading up Little Cottonwood Canyon (again, if you plan ahead, you'll be better off to get your groceries at Smith's and then gas up there).
Renting online ahead usually gets you a discount; discount ski passes here ($5-6 off - see Costco for best Snowbird discount; 4-$25 gift cards for $80 at Costco in Sandy.)
6 locals recommend
Ski 'N See Canyon Center
2113 E 9400 SRenting online ahead usually gets you a discount; discount ski passes here ($5-6 off - see Costco for best Snowbird discount; 4-$25 gift cards for $80 at Costco in Sandy.)
This is the place to get multiple pass discounts. Currently have passes to Snowbird. Buy 2 day passes for $150. Best discount anywhere.
65 locals recommend
Costco Wholesale
198 N 1200 EThis is the place to get multiple pass discounts. Currently have passes to Snowbird. Buy 2 day passes for $150. Best discount anywhere.
Walgreens
2090 E 9400 S2/10th mile from RRR. Convenient.
Shopko Sandy City
2165 E 9400 S2/10th mile from RRR. Close & convenient. Walking distance.
Nutritional supplements for athletes and health enthusiasts. I don't recommend or not recommend this store, just making its existence & location known for interested Retreaters.
GNC
2067 E 9400 SNutritional supplements for athletes and health enthusiasts. I don't recommend or not recommend this store, just making its existence & location known for interested Retreaters.
4/10th mile away. Alternative to Ski N See Rentals. Both are great shops, AJ may be cheaper if reserved online.
11 locals recommend
AJ Motion Sports
1956 E 9400 S4/10th mile away. Alternative to Ski N See Rentals. Both are great shops, AJ may be cheaper if reserved online.