Guidebook for Cottonwood Heights

Samantha
Guidebook for Cottonwood Heights

Food Scene

Known for their delicious tacos and burritos. Lunch time and weekends get's a pretty busy.
132 locals recommend
Lone Star Taqueria
2265 Fort Union Blvd
132 locals recommend
Known for their delicious tacos and burritos. Lunch time and weekends get's a pretty busy.
Nice Japanese restaurant with great Tuesday/Wednesday Happy-Hour menu. Happy-hours get very busy, so make sure you call ahead for reservations.
31 locals recommend
Itto Sushi
856 Fort Union Blvd
31 locals recommend
Nice Japanese restaurant with great Tuesday/Wednesday Happy-Hour menu. Happy-hours get very busy, so make sure you call ahead for reservations.
Good sit-in or drive-thru coffee shop.
37 locals recommend
Beans & Brews Coffeehouse
2335 Fort Union Blvd
37 locals recommend
Good sit-in or drive-thru coffee shop.
Good assortment of bagels and bagel sandwiches.
46 locals recommend
Einstein Bros. Bagels
3923 Wasatch Blvd
46 locals recommend
Good assortment of bagels and bagel sandwiches.

Drinks & Nightlife

Local Micro Brewery pub house with good food and great beer. (Remember, we're in Utah, so ALL draft beers are 4% ABV - ask for bottles for full strength beer).
Wasatch Broiler & Grill
7662 Union Park Ave
Local Micro Brewery pub house with good food and great beer. (Remember, we're in Utah, so ALL draft beers are 4% ABV - ask for bottles for full strength beer).
Only place to buy "regular strength" alcohol, outside of restaurants. Closed on Sundays. FYI - All draft beer at bars and restaurants is "Utah strength", meaning it's 4%abv. If you want regular strength, ask for bottled beer.
42 locals recommend
Utah State Liquor Store
1869 Fort Union Boulevard
42 locals recommend
Only place to buy "regular strength" alcohol, outside of restaurants. Closed on Sundays. FYI - All draft beer at bars and restaurants is "Utah strength", meaning it's 4%abv. If you want regular strength, ask for bottled beer.

Sightseeing

The Mormon Temple is worth a visit just because it's basically the Mecca for the LDS religion.
621 locals recommend
Temple Square
50 N West Temple
621 locals recommend
The Mormon Temple is worth a visit just because it's basically the Mecca for the LDS religion.

Arts & Culture

Interesting architecture and a great way to see the history of Utah through time. Lots of Dinosaur skeletons and interactive exhibits.
281 locals recommend
Natural History Museum of Utah
301 Wakara Way
281 locals recommend
Interesting architecture and a great way to see the history of Utah through time. Lots of Dinosaur skeletons and interactive exhibits.

Entertainment & Activities

Just a couple blocks from our house, Utah Ski & Golf has great prices on ski/snowboard rentals as well as discounted lift tickets. They open at 8:00am, giving you plenty of time to rent gear, buy tickets and catch first-chair at 9:00am.
6 locals recommend
Utah Ski & Golf
2432 Fort Union Blvd
6 locals recommend
Just a couple blocks from our house, Utah Ski & Golf has great prices on ski/snowboard rentals as well as discounted lift tickets. They open at 8:00am, giving you plenty of time to rent gear, buy tickets and catch first-chair at 9:00am.
Quality skate park up the hill from us.
Richard L. Guthrie Skate Park
2495 Bengal Blvd
Quality skate park up the hill from us.

Essentials

Large grocery store with good prices just down the hill from us.
19 locals recommend
Ream's Food Stores
8725 Highland Dr
19 locals recommend
Large grocery store with good prices just down the hill from us.
92 locals recommend
Whole Foods Market
6930 S Highland Dr
92 locals recommend
Natural foods store like Whole Foods, but cheaper.
209 locals recommend
Trader Joe's
634 E 400 S
209 locals recommend
Natural foods store like Whole Foods, but cheaper.