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Local Favorite Restaurants in St. George

The places locals send their visiting friends. Listed in no particular order. Picks are editorial and never paid.

American · St. George

Wood Ash Rye

Chef-driven restaurant in The Advenire Hotel whose menu nods to St. George's pioneer history, with a cocktail program built on Utah-made spirits. A Salt Lake magazine 2024 Best Restaurant pick.

American · St. George

George's Corner Restaurant & Pub

The "local's spot" on the corner of Main and St. George Blvd, in a 1932 brick building. Food made from scratch for breakfast, lunch and dinner, with live music three nights a week.

Italian · St. George

Cappeletti's

Family-owned Italian with Argentinian flair, just off Main Street. Pasta, dressings and desserts are made from scratch. Reservations are encouraged.

Mexican · St. George

Jalapeños Authentic Mexican Food

Counter-service street tacos and breakfast burritos with a drive-thru. Salt Lake magazine notes it's open late by St. George standards.

Bakery · St. George

Bonrue Bakery

European-style bakery founded in 2021 (formerly Farmstead), known for cronuts, croissants and Utah scones. Popular items sell out early.

Bar & Brewery · St. George

Zion Brewery Station II

Two-story bar in a renovated 1918 fire station, with Zion Brewery taps, two patios, billiards and shuffleboard.

Mexican · American · Springdale

Oscar's Café

Local favorite in Springdale serving a Mexican menu with American touches, in big portions.

Southwestern · Springdale

Bit & Spur Restaurant & Saloon

A Springdale institution since the late 1980s, serving creative Southwestern fare, craft beer and house sangria.

Thai · Sushi · St. George

Benja's Thai & Sushi

Opened in 2006 by former Buddhist nun Benja Peterson, with Thai dishes and creative sushi rolls in Ancestor Square.

Mexican · St. George

Angelica's Mexican Grill

Cheery downtown spot for traditional Mexican street food in an art-filled space.

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