Best Contemporary Italian Restaurants in Downtown
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- OTOpenTable DinerSeattle / Eastern Washington •1 review5.0Dined 1 day agoAmazing food, great attention to detail, and wonderful service! Kids absolutely LOVED it!More infoMatteo Ristorante ItalianoPrice: Expensive• Italian• Salt Lake City•4.7
- VVanessaSan Francisco Bay Area •1 review5.0Dined 1 day agoWe are visiting from out of town and loved this restaurant! The food was phenomenal, the restaurant was darling, and the staff were outstanding. We plan to visit every time we are in Salt Lake.More infoOsteria AmorePrice: Moderate• Italian• Salt Lake City•4.8
- CCherylVIPPhoenix / Arizona •22 reviews5.0Dined 1 day agoThis was a win! Our Airbnb owners suggested Scelto & this restaurant did not disappoint. The short ribs were amazing & super tender. Kat was our waitress & she was the best! Very friendly. Highly recommend.More infoSceltoPrice: Expensive• Italian• Holladay / Midvale / Sandy / Union•4.5
- OTOpenTable DinerUtah •1 review5.0Dined 5 days agoMy sisters loved their pastas! We ordered the short rib special to share and it was amazing.More infoCafe Trio DowntownPrice: Moderate• Italian• Downtown•4.8
- NNylahUtah •1 review5.0Dined on Mar 6, 2025Beautiful restaurant, really fits the Italian style I was looking for, like I was in a fairytaleMore infoTuscanyPrice: Expensive• Italian• Holladay / Midvale / Sandy / Union•4.8
Discover best Contemporary Italian restaurants in Downtown
Discover the essence of Contemporary Italian cuisine in the bustling heart of Downtown Salt Lake City, Utah. Our selection of restaurants captures the modern reinterpretation of traditional Italian dishes, where each venue offers a unique twist on classic flavors. These eateries pride themselves on using high-quality, locally sourced ingredients to craft their menus, ensuring a fresh and delightful dining experience. The dining scene in Downtown Salt Lake City is vibrant and diverse, with Contemporary Italian spots standing out for their innovative approaches and sophisticated atmospheres. Patrons can expect beautifully presented dishes ranging from skillfully made flatbreads with diverse toppings to rich, meticulously simmered Bolognese. Each restaurant setting is designed to enhance your dining experience, combining a warm, inviting ambiance with impeccable service. Whether you're a local or a visitor, these dining destinations promise an unforgettable culinary journey through contemporary Italian delights right in the heart of Utah's capital.