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Dining Near University of Utah Health Centers

Salt Lake City and its surrounding areas have a wide variety of options to meet your dining and activity needs. This guide provides options near University of Utah Hospital and South Jordan Health Center.  

Businesses listed are listed have a Google rating of four or higher and are located within a five-mile radius of University of Utah Health. U of U Health is providing this information as a courtesy. Reference to any specific entity does not constitute endorsement or recommendation by U of U Health.

Hours and pricing are subject to change. For the most up-to-date information, please contact the location of interest directly or visit their website.

Dining Options Near U of U Health Main Hospital & Clinics

Breakfast

Corner Bakery ($)

610 Foothill Drive
Salt Lake City, UT 84113

801-583-2000

Open Mon–Sat 8 am–4 pm 

Satisfying multiple cravings, Corner Bakery serves breakfast, lunch, beverages, and bakery items. (10% military discount)

Visit the Corner Bakery

Hub & Spoke Diner ($$)

1291 S 1100 E
Salt Lake City, UT 84105  

801-487-0698

Open Mon–Fri 8 am–3 pm for breakfast and lunch menu
Open Sat & Sun 8 am–4 pm for brunch

Hub & Spoke Diner creates new versions of old classics. (15% military discount with card, 35% in uniform)  

Visit Hub & Spoke Diner

The Park Café ($)

604 E 1300 S
Salt Lake City, UT 84105

801-487-1670

Open daily 7 am–3 pm

A local treasure with great food near Liberty Park, The Park Café serves breakfast and lunch items. (Discounted beverages for military members.)

Viist Park Café

Honest Eatery ($)

1400 Foothill Drive Suite 100
Salt Lake City, UT 84108

385-528-1801

Open Mon–Sat 8 am–8 pm
Sun 9 am–3 pm

Honest Eatery strives to provide real, honest food perfect for any lifestyle. They offer healthy unique breakfast and lunch items. (10% military discount at counter only)

Visit Honest Eatery

Straw Market ($)

390 4th Ave
Salt Lake City, UT 84103 

801-935-4420

Open Sun 8 am–2 pm
Mon–Sat 7 am–3 pm

Straw Market is a casual, family-owned restaurant. They serve a variety of omelets, burritos, sandwiches, cinnamon rolls, and more. (5% military discount) 

Visit Straw Market

Lunch

Oasis Café ($$)

151 S 500 E
Salt Lake City, UT 84102 

801-322-0404  

Open Mon–Sun 8 am–9 pm

Offering multiple seating options, the Oasis serves brunch, lunch, and dinner options.

Visit Oasis Café

Vessel Kitchen ($$)

905 E 900 S
Salt Lake City, UT 84105

801-810-1950

Open daily 11 am–9 pm

Vessel Kitchen provides comfort food made new. They offer options for vegans, vegetarians, keto, or paleo diets. (15% military discount)

Visit Vessel Kitchen

The Black Sheep Bar & Grill Foothill ($$)

1400 South Foothill Drive Suite 166
Salt Lake City, UT 84108

801-877-9350

Open Mon–Fri 11 am
Sat & Sun 10 am

The Black Sheep Bar & Grill serves a variety of options that will fill you up. Their menu includes appetizers, burgers, sandwiches, and tacos. (10% military discount)

Visit Black Sheep Bar & Grill

Flower Child ($$)

1414 Foothill Drive Suite A-1
Salt Lake City, UT 84108

385-530-0224

Open daily 11 am–9 pm

Flower Child offers healthy food for a happy world. Menu includes vegan, vegetarian, and gluten free options. (10% military discount)

Visit Flower Child

Dinner

Osteria Amore ($$-$$$)

224 S 1300 E
Salt Lake City, UT 84102

385-270-5606

Open Mon–Sat 11 am–2 pm (Lunch) 4:30 pm–9:30 pm (Dinner)

Osteria Amore serves a fusion of Northern and Southern Italian flavors with hours to accommodate lunch or dinner. (10% military discount)

Visit Osteria Amore

Wakara Bar ($$)

480 Wakara Way
Salt Lake City, UT 84108

801-581-1000

Open daily 11 am2 pm & 3 pm11pm

Located in the Marriott at University Park, Wakara Bar offers hors’ d’oeuvres and a variety of dinner options. 

Visit Wakara Bar

Café Trio ($$)

680 S 900 E
Salt Lake City, UT 84102 

801-533-8746

Open MonTues 11 am9 pm
Fri 11 am9:30 pm
Sat 10 am–9:30 pm
Sun 10 am–9 pm 

Café Trio serves a variety of dishes for brunch, lunch, and dinner. (No military discount—free dessert)

Café Trio

Red Iguana ($$)

736 W North Temple
Salt Lake City, UT 84116 

801-322-1489

Open Sun–Thurs 11 am–9 pm
Fri & Sat 11 am–10 pm. 

The Red Iguana serves Mexican food based on family recipes handed down over 50 years.

Visit Red Iguana

Saffron Valley ($$)

26 E St
Salt Lake City, UT 84103 

801-203-3325

Open Thurs–Sat 11 am–2:30 pm, 5 pm–10 pm
Sun 11 am–3:30 pm, 5 pm–9 pm

Saffron Valley provides laid-back traditional Indian cuisine. 

Visit Saffron Valley

Rio Grande Café ($$)

258 S 1300 E
Salt Lake City, UT 84102 

801-364-3302

Open Mon–Thurs & Sun 11 am–9 pm
Fri & Sat 11 am–10 pm

Rio Grande Café opened its doors in 1981 and has been serving Mexican comfort food ever since. (5% military discount)

Visit Rio Grande Café

Dining Options Near South Jordan Health Center

Breakfast

Biscotts Bakery & Café ($)

6172 W Lake Ave
South Jordan, UT 84009         

801-295-7930

Open Mon–Sat 7 am–6 pm
Sun 9 am–4 pm  

Biscotts Bakery & Café offers a variety of affordable and delicious options. They serve breakfast, beverages, and bakery items. (20% military discount) 

Visit Biscotts Bakery & Café

Roxberry Juice Co ($)

3721 South Jordan Parkway Unit 100
South Jordan, UT 84095 

385-274-2798

Open Mon–Sat 8 am–10 pm
Sun 11 am–4 pm

Find smoothies, juices, acai bowls, and small bites. Roxberry Juice Co is a healthy option to satisfy your light cravings. (See location for possible military discount.) 

Visit Roxberry Jice Co

Panera Bread ($$)

4431 Tree Sparrow Drive
Riverton, UT 84096 

801-996-4399

Open Mon–Sat 7 am–9 pm
Sun 8 am–8 pm 

Panera Bread is a counter-serve bakery café serving breakfast and lunch options.  

Visit Panera Bread

Lunch

Slackwater Pizza ($$)

5197 Denali Park Drive
Herriman, UT 84096

801-207-9600

Open Mon–Thurs 11 am–10 pm
Fri–Sat 11 am–11 pm
Sun 10 am–9 pm

A local favorite serving artisan pizzas in Utah since 2011. (10% military discount) 

Visit Slackwater Pizza

Maru Sushi & Donburi ($$)

5474 W. Daybreak Parkway
South Jordan, UT 84009 

801-634-0641

Open Mon–Thurs 11 am–9:30 pm
Fri 11 am–10 pm
Sat–Sun 12 pm–8 pm

Maru Sushi & Donburi is a locally owned restaurant serving creative dishes with fresh, seasonal ingredients. (10% military discount) 

Visit Maru Sushi & Donbur

Kenny J’s BBQ ($$)

11610 District Drive
South Jordan, UT 84095

385-563-3404

Open Mon–Sat 11 am–9 pm

Authentic Texas-style BBQ in the heart of South Jordan. (10% military discount)

Visit Kenny J’s BBQ

Houston TX Hot Chicken ($$)

4505 W Partridgehill Lane #130
Riverton, UT 84096

385-264-0815

Open Sun 10:30 am–9 pm
Mon – Thurs 10:30 am–11 pm
Fri & Sat 10:30 am–midnight

Find Nashville hot chicken sandwiches and tenders with a wide variety of spice levels. (10% military discount) 

Visit Houston TX Hot Chicken

Dinner

The Wild Rose ($$$)

11516 District Main Drive #500
South Jordan, UT 84095 

801-790-7673

Open Mon–Thurs 5 pm–9pm
Fri & Sat 5 pm–9:30 pm 

The Wild Rose is a fine dining restaurant serving contemporary New American cuisine. They focus on choice cuts of meat and fresh fish paired with classically inspired sauces with a unique flair. 

Visit The Wild Rose

Ombu Grill ($$)

11460 S District Drive
South Jordan, UT 84095 

385-281-2984

Open Sun–Thurs 11 am–10 pm
Fri & Sat 11 am–11 pm

A popular all-you-can-eat hot pot restaurant offering a variety of meats, seafood, and more. 

Visit Ombu Grill

Karuwaa Nepali & Indian Cuisine ($$)

5462 W Daybreak Parkway
South Jordan, UT 84009 

801-253-6083

Open Sun–Thurs 10:30 am–10 pm
Fri & Sat 10:30 am–10 pm

Karuwaa is a local restaurant with a welcoming atmosphere and some of the best Indian food in South Jordan. (10% military discount)

Visit Karuwaa

WildFin American Grill ($$-$$$)

13333 S Tree Sparrow Drive
Riverton, UT 84096

801-542-9885

Open Sun–Thus 11:30 am–9 pm
Fri & Sat 11:30 am–10 pm

Serving a variety of fresh seafood, premium steaks, gourmet pasta, and expertly crafted cocktails with a warm atmosphere. (10% military discount on non-discounted items) 

Visit WildFin American Grill

Stack 571 ($$)

13311 South Tree Sparrow Drive Suite PD-S3
Riverton, UT 84096 

801-285-0068

Open Mon–Thurs 11:30 am–10 pm
Fri 11:30 am–11 pm
Sat & Sun 11 am–11 pm 

A neighborhood favorite for enjoying innovative eats and drinks. 

Visit Stack 571