Date Spots in Salt Lake City, UT

Dating in Salt Lake City

Date night in Salt Lake City can be as relaxed or as planned as you want. Start with a coffee shop date at Millcreek Coffee Roasters, Cupla Coffee, Roots Coffee & Co., The Rose Establishment, Dough Miner, Publik Coffee, Coffee Garden, Coffee Noir, or Honeysuckle Coffee Company, then let the neighborhood shape the rest. Central 9th Market makes a casual dinner easy, while The Gateway and Broadway add entertainment with Megaplex 12 at The Gateway or Broadway Center Cinemas. For a classic dinner date, the city covers burger, kebab, italian, mexican, greek, international, pizza, hot dog, american, breakfast, and pasty options at places like Copper Common, Rich's Burgers 'N Grub, Spitz, Matteo, Piko Mexican Grill, Oasis Cafe, Urban Hill, Paréa, Bruges Waffles and Frites, and Central 9th Market.

Later, drinks can carry the evening at Beer Bar, Uinta Brewhouse Pub & Kitchen, HK Brewing Collective, Sayonara, Johnny's On Second, The Red Door, Lake Effect, Water Witch, Fisher Brewing Company, or Paxton Pub. For culture, browse the Utah Museum of Contemporary Art, Clark Planetarium, Discovery Gateway Children's Museum, Church History Museum, Natural History Museum Of Utah, Urban Arts Gallery, Utah Museum of Fine Arts, 15th Street Gallery, Salt Lake Art Museum, or Pioneer Memorial Museum. Outdoors, Gallivan Center, Taufer Park, Richmond Park, City Creek Park, Gilgal Sculpture Garden, Memory Grove Park, Pugsley Ouray Park, Lindsey Gardens Park, Guadalupe Park, and Madsen Park offer simple walk-and-talk dates. Entertainment can mean Abravanel Hall, Eccles Theater, Kilby Court, Brewvies Cinema Pub, Sugar Space Arts Warehouse, The State Room, Rose Wagner Performing Arts Center, Megaplex 12 at The Gateway, or Kingsbury Hall.

Neighborhoods in Salt Lake City

These areas are called out in the local notes for this city. They can help you keep a date to one part of town.

• Central 9th Central 9th Market is a listed dinner spot, so this area is a natural pick for a casual meal date.
• The Gateway Megaplex 12 at The Gateway is a listed entertainment venue, making this a straightforward movie date area.
• Broadway Broadway Center Cinemas is a listed entertainment spot here, so it works for a classic cinema date.
• 15th Street 15th Street Gallery is a listed culture stop, giving this area an art-focused date option.
• City Creek City Creek Park is a listed outdoor spot, so this area suits a simple walk-and-talk date.