Utah's Best Outdoor Bar

This city oasis offers fun, casual dining and its own microbrews.

Reviews:

• “Spotty Food Poor Service”
• “Terrible Food Terrible Service”
• “Bad service swayed my opinion in the red for an otherwise nice place.”
• “Yummy beer good food”
• “Bad and I mean BAD, food and service.”

Tips: The banquet room and patio provide an urban garden atmosphere for group gatherings, from business meetings to wedding receptions.

Squatters

Fans of fresh seafood no longer need to go downtown with this Holladay addition to the Gastronomy family of restaurants.

Reviews:

• “Best Seafood swims away”

Tips: You can’t make reservations, so it may be a long wait, especially on weekends. It may be worth joining the Oyster Bar private club: seating is quicker, and the menu and kitchen the same.

Market Street Oyster Bar

Worship rock legends while dining on familiar American favorites.

Reviews:

• “Worst service I have ever had!”
• “Overpriced slop”
• “Aviod Weekends Here!”
• “nice atmosphere”
• “Beefy and juicy!”

Tips: Ask for a booth instead of a table; the booths will give you a closer look at the rock memorabilia hanging from the walls.

Hard Rock Cafe

Three levels of pool, live music and people-watching highlight this hoppin’ club.

Reviews:

• “Terrible experience”
• “Getting to popular for its own good”
• “CROWDED! Not the most fun I’ve ever had.”
• “Drunk Billiard Games all the way”
• “Adults and tourists…”

Tips: Grab a booth in back on the main floor if you want privacy, or sit near the bar for a lively atmosphere.

Port O’ Call Social Club

A rare chance in Holladay for a cold pint from the tap and savory burgers amid the buzz of happy patrons.

Reviews:

• “Good Burger, Bad Customer Service”
• “Surprisingly great service & food”
• “Shameful Service, Worst Burger Award”
• “Mediocre food not worth the horrible service”
• “Utterly Rude”

Tips: The Cotton Bottom is a tavern; no membership is required and no hard liquor is served.

Cotton Bottom Inn

A distinct Central European eatery serving everything from homemade bratwurst to full-bodied lagers and ales.

Reviews:

• “Loved this place”
• “Food was fair, auto gratuity?”
• “EXCELLENT!”
• " Incredible! The Service!!! The Service! The Service! Oh, and the Eggs Benedict were outstanding….that was the brunch special today."
• “yikes”

Tips: Drink it at home—ask for a growler (a half-gallon bottle) of your favorite brew to go.

Bohemian Brewery & Grill

Comfortable ambience and a healthy selection of microbrews make this a great live-music hangout.

Reviews:

• “Catch Soggy Bone at Hog Wallow!”
• “Cool Patio”
• “Unbelievable! Worst Bar EVER!”
• “great patio hard to get a drink”
• “Always an adventure …”

Tips: Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights, local and national music acts play everything from bluegrass and rock to ska and reggae.

The Hog Wallow Pub